Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-09-01


from South Dakota. the family having
moved into Dr. Harris residence
which has been rented temporaril,
with prospects OF purchasing same.
LONDON, Aug GA cable to tho
Times from Shanghai. SAYS that the
GOVERNORS of China are using the in
lemnity 70 be paid to the foreign now
ers as a pretext fer corruptly apuro
priatiug large sums OF money. One
governor has already appropriated to
his own use over a hundred aud fifty
1 thousand pounds.
CHICAGO. ILL.,. Aug In accordance
with the recommendation Of the direc.
tors the stockholders of the Illinois
Central Railroad company at special
meeting in Chicago today voted to In
crease the capital of the company
from 7920o,000 to $4,000. .oQ0 by the
issue of 15S,+00 shares The pro-
oeeds OF the new issue viii be used in
double tracking the whole line from
Chicago to New Orleans
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Aug. 20
! kid McFadden. the California
ieatherweieht who recently returned
from England where he won one fight
aud was beaten by Ben Jordan in the
last round of their Gfteen-round en-
counter, goes against Tim Hegarty
the Australian champion, before the
Yosemite Athletic club tonight The
articles call for twenty-round
go at ] % pounds. weigh in at the ring
side. Both fighters appear to be in
excellent condition for the fight.
DENVER, Colo. Aug 29-Attorn-
eys representing the Gates people to-
day filed in the federal court addition
al afiidayits positively declaring and
presenting evidence to the effect that
the district judges of Denver are preju-
diced strongly against Gates in his
contest for the control of the c. f. &
], company.
KEoKUK, la. Aug. 29-The presi-
dent left Newbury at noon for this lit
tie town. where he>wu spend the af-
ternoon and evening and night on the
great park owned by the late Austin
Corbin of New York
Mir. Roosevelt will enjoy a private
hunt This is one of the finest game
preserves in the country and the presi-
dent expects to have some great sport.
He will not leave here until tomorrow
noon.
WORCESTER, Mass. Aug. pa
Messages of congratulation from many
parts OF the country poured in today
upon Senator George f. Hoar. the oc-
lasiOn being the seventy-siNth birth
day of the venerable statesman. Sen
ator Hoar is now serving his fifth
term in the senate During the sum
mer he has passed his time quietly in
The fun enjoyment OF good health
About the only business that he has
given attention to was the arrange.
ment of details connected with the
present trip of President Roosevelt
through New England and few mat
tors relating to the affairs OF Clark
university, in which institution he has
always taken a lively interest.
TAMAQUA, Pa Aug. 29.-The sit
uation in Panther valley is more fore
hodus this morning than at any time
since the arrival of troops, The entire
valley is alive with strikers. No re-
gard is ! being paid to the militia and
a clash seems imminent at any mo-
ment. More men have reported for
work than ever before.
THuRMAND, w. Va, Aug %
Since the arrival of the militia there
mas been no disturbance OF any kind
A special train stands upon a siding
ready to take them anywhere their
presence is needed.
NEW YORK, Aug, 29,-Sir Edward
Barton. prime minister OF Australia. is
here on his way back home He is
closely watching the progress OF the
anthracite strike in this country He
thinks it a verey serious matter re-
curing the attention of the people and
congress. Il think" Sir Edward said
that we in Australia are very much
in advance. OF your country in the
matter of dealing with industrial condf
tions. BY the terms OF our aIbitrau
law. great strikes are impossible. Ar
bitration is compulsory A Judge ol
lhe supreme court is the head OF the
arbitration board Money deposits
sufficiently large are required to be
paid into the court before arbitration
begins. The deposit is guaranteed
that both sides win abide by the find
Ing of the board. Since the enactment
Of this compulsory arbitration law
strikes in New South Wales and New
Zealand are unknown.
LANsFORD. Pa, Aug. 29.-There
was a renewal of disorder here today.
The mob stoned soldiers while on the
march. None were seriously injured
and the militia dispersed the crowd
by charging. Two strikers were ar
rested.
LONDON. Aug. eff one goes into
he rural districts Of the north one
might hear old people. when talking
about harvest prospects and compar
ing past years with the present, dat
ing everything from the year OF
short corn" II looks as IL the new
generation would have another year
OF short corn" to date everything
from. for the farmers arc more des-
pcrate than ever about their crops.
Now che potato disease has made its
appearance in various parts OF the
country. To add to the farmers trou-
bes, wheat which had been the only
really good crop, with excellent sraw.
is beginning to be attacked by It's
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