Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-06-19

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preston to In his next address
LONDON. June 1s.-The United
States battleship Illinois. with Admir-.
al Crowninshield, arrived at South
ampton today
LONDON. June 1S.-Patrick Nc
Hugh member of parliament. wns
sentenced to three months imprison-
mont today for contempt Of court
While on trial at Sligo on charges of
conspiracy. McHugh called the magis-
tracte liar He refused to retract.
saving; "I never express regret to
Sweeps of your kind" McHugh has
lust finished. serving six months in
ial for libel
| LONDON. June 1S.-Irish issues are
forced to the front by the attitude of
the natlonalists toward the arrest of
Colonel Arthur Lynch for treason and
by the issuance of writ charging a
large number of Irish parliamentary
party with conspiracy in connection
with the tenant troubles in Roscom-
mon. The situation Is n crisis
Everything indicates that the Irish
leaders welcome an opportunity such
as is now furnished them to test their
strength against what they call Brit
ISL tyranny
Mr. Redmond and Mr. Davitt alike
proclaim anew the immutable pur-
pose Of the Irish people to press for
ward against any odds until their
cause triumphs.
Mr. Davitt bids his fellow country
| Iats ho In 20, %,
aud loyalty to race and language.
Mr. Redmond saws: 'You may
throw us into jail and scpuestrate
our property but we shall win at
last"
It would be idle to deny that all
this Is extremely serious. That a
traitor to King Edward should have
been elected to parliament In ireland
and should have come to London to
claim his seat with the full
approval of the Irish party shows in
an unpleasant wav to Lord Salisbury
the real state of the Irish mind.
That an Irish landlord should have
arrested half dozen Irish statesmen,
and with full Endorsement Of Dublin
Castle. indicates that Mr.. Wyndham's S
efforts to stamp out the United Irish
league by the ordinary methods have
failed.
Papers like the Globe may call Col
onel Lynch a nuisance and refer to
the writ as Ordinary legal procedure
not calling for special explanation
But talk of this sort does not conceal
the real gravity of events.
new era of agitation has begun
British statesmen find that the fash
ionable way of ignoring Ireland's de
mands must be abandoned, "Killine
home rule with kindness" is a failure
So is killing 1t with coercion.
Matters have reached pitch where
: settlement must be made on line,
of justice and frank recognition oi
the Legitimate claims of Ireland
CREEDE. Colo, June 1S.-Uppel
Creede is practically burned out One
hundred families are homeless. The
loss is a quarter of million dollars
Two men are missing and many in
iured The fire is still burning. This
town was saved only through great
eXertions.
OKLAHOMA CITY. June 1S.-W
r McMichael died today as result
of the pistod duel in which he killed
Rough Rider Johnson. Editor
Brown of the Times-.Iournal. a wit
ness to the duel and a friend of John
son, is accused by McMichael In {
dying statement, of shooting him
McMichael. Brown is charged witt
| mn hnt hac hann aIpnittnI n hail
More shooting is expected to occur
, WASHINGTON, D. c., June 49,
5 Emperor William of Germany ma,
' have in store for the United State,
/ and the world a surprise even create
than anything he has hitherto done t.
e show his friendship for this country
, 1t is a visit he will make. perhaps OF
p the occasion of the unveling of th'
! statue OF Frederick the Great whicl
+ he has announced he will present t.
the American people.
< POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. June 49,
2 Benjamin Palmer. well to do farm
2 er residing west of this city, was ia
a tally stabbed this afternoon by
/ young man named James Scaggs. Tn
n trouble arose over the settlement O
+ debt Scaggs succeeded in effectin
s his escape.
: FARMINGTON, N. NJ, June 49,
n Demer Wagner, who was hurt in fal
ing with horse few days ago. die
J. last night at o'clock and the funera
+ will be held tomorrow at 2:30.
s STLVERTON. June 1S.-The Won
en- of Woodcraft of the San Juan lodl
& es met here in convention today, hole
=. ing session at 10 o'clock this morI
ing and at In the afternoon. The
II will give a banquet this evening.
s OURAY, Colo. June l8.-At tn
g Redmen mine Mat Moore and Mlcke
a Henley were engaged in cutting a
n fair, and Moore received three stat
Il in the back which were sewed up b
d DR. Rowen He was not seriously II
/ jured and no complaint was made.
e A band Of thirty-fve gypsies. ii
cluding children, arrived in town ye
8. terday.
.e WILKESBARRE, Pa, June 49,
o. President Mitchell issued call toda
y for joint convention of hard an
* soft coal miners Three hundre
e thousand bituminous miners TO ASST