Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-14
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DENVER Aug. 13.-Oficers of the
Colorado Fuel & Iron company openly
concede today the complete defeat of
the Osgood interest and stand ready to
turn the control of the great organi-
They say the purpose of the Gates peo
pie is TO put the Colorado Fuel & Iron
company. now an Independent organi-
cation. into the trust and make it an
adjunct OF the great Scbwab concern
Attorneys for the Gates crowd on the
other hand. say the change will be for
the benefit OF Colorado and the west.
That the company will pass into the
hands OF more progressive. more en-
ergetic and more wide awake men.
NEW YORK, Aug. 13.-The boiler
OF the tug Jacob Kuper exploded in
the bay opposite Staten Island. N. Y.
today, and four of the crew were
killed. Two others were saved by
the ferryboat Castellaine
The dead are: Captain johnson,
Firemen Purdy, and Dee, and cook
known as Louis. Captain Larsen. and
four members of the crew of the Stan
ley were badly scalded. The tug
was blown to pieces. and the Stanley
sank in shallow water.
SALT LAKE. Utah, Aug. 13-The
parade of the Elks today has become
an ovation The convention practi-
cally closed after marching. A large
number left this afternoon for Ogden
and many eastern Elks will start to-
night for home. The largest delega-
tions are from Denver and Colorado
Springs. and at the forthcoming cleo
ton 1t would seem that one of the
grand lodge officers will be selected
from the Centennial state.
At the grand parade of Elks today
prizes of nearly two thousand dollars
were offered for many different points
of excellence.
CINCINNATI. o., Aug. 13.-The In
ternational Typographical union this
morning had stormy debate on prop
ositions to introduce piece work for
time work in daily newspaper Offices.
offices.
The convention has gone on record
as opposed to the bonus system for
composition and today directed the
law to eliminate 1t. The trades union
demonstration in honor of the golden
jubilee OF the Typographical union oc-
ours tonight.
WASHINGTON. d. c., Aug. 13.-
The Democratic congressional commit
tee will make public within the week
the Democratic textbook for the guild
ance OF political leaders and speakers.
The book would have already been out
had not the Republican book appear
ed. The Democrats after perusing the
latter decided to add chapter on
Cuban reciprocity and tariff revision,
subjects which the Republicans ig-
nored.
SILVERTON, Colo, Aug. 13.-There
are no developments in the threatened
strike situation reported yesterday.
The order regarding the change in
wages does not go into effect until
Saturday. the 18th, and it is thought
the opposing elements will get to-
gether before that time. No serious
results are looked for here The in
terests of neither side will permit a
tie-up.
WASHINGTON, ID. c.. Aug ia
Manila cablegram states that a
dozen Moros attacked the outpost of
Company G, Twenty-seventh infantry,
at Camp Wears, near Malabang. Min
danao, and Harry Car and James Fo.
ley were killed. and two other pri-
Yates wounded. The camp was nam
ed in honor OF Lieutenant Wears. who
with detachment of soldiers was
massacred there year ago.
LONDON, Aug. 13.-The trust to
control the manufacture and sale of
smoking pipes has about completed
organization.