Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-11-03


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OURAY, Colo, Oct. 30.-Ouray has
been a hotbed for politicians and po-
litical speakers this week and the
voter has been able to listen to about
every kind OF creed. Monday five or
six hundred men and women excurted
to Ridgeway to listen to Bryan half
an hour. That night there was a Dem
ocratic meeting in the Opera house,
Tuesday night Senator Patterson was
here. Wednesday night both Judge
overs and j. Stitt Wilson were here
and as they could only secure one hall.
they divided the time, Overs and
Judge Northcutt, nominees for govern
or and congressman at large, taking
the first hour, and j. Stitt Wilson the
secnd hour in behalf of Socialism. The
room was crowded, fully $50 being
present, twice the number that turned
out to listen to Bell Last night II
NJ Hogg and Warren Il. Haggott held
forth to a crowded house, Mr. Hogg
delivering a telling speech. Tonight
James II. Peabody and James B. Bel
ford speak This winds up the spell
binding campaign. but quiet work win
continue. There Is every indication
Of good Republican majority for the
entire Republican ticket over the
Democratic ticket. Judge Overs. the
Pupulist nominee for governor is es.
prcially strong with the miners and
Will receive a large number Of votes
while the Socialists count on fully
600. Bets are offered that Peabody
carries the county over Stlmson.
SfLVERTON, Colo, Oct. 31.--As the
campaign draws to a close it becomes
more evident that Republicanism will
prevail in San Juan county. Democ-
racy is badly divided on both local and
state tickets, and coupled with this is
the Sociaistic situation which means
400 to 500 votes that have generally
gone TO the Democrats which are
dead sure to be against the party
next Tuesday. Then there are the
Populists with good following, and
taking it all around there is not much
blacks, while those left in this country
former stronghold. Mr.. Cooper the
/ Republican nominee for representa-
I AiN's 10 ildhlu6 EpifHllu NduN dbb
and Is sure of election.
TELLURIDE. Colo, Oct 30
James II. Peabody and James b. Bel
ford addressed a large and enthusias-
tic audience here last night Mr.. Pea
body made many friends by his
STRAIGHTFORWARD talk and his general
appearance. San Miguel county Will
rol up a plurality for Mr. Peabody.
| The Socialists will cast big vote and
Ir. Peabody VIII carry the city of
| Telluride, which assures him a lead
over Sumson in the county
The meeting last night winds up
! tho campaign so far as speaking is
concerned.
| SCRANTON. Pa, Oct. 31-The ar.
bitratlon commission began its second
days investigation by going into the
Manyille mine Of the Delaware & Hud-
son company. located In the Green
Ridge section, which Is considered one
of the hardest in the entire coal re-
gion to operate. The commission
donned suitable apparel before enter
ing the shaft. The commission has
decided that II at the conclusion oi
their deliberations any awards are
made affecting wages they shall date
from November ].
NEW YORK, Oct. 31-It has de
yeloped that King Edward was treated
With an X-ray machine sixteen times
last spring for a virulent cancer Al
the root OF the nose. The physician
who treated the case soon after fell {
victim to a cancer OF the same de
scriptlon and has recently died from
It's effect
LONDON, Oct. 3l.-The east sec
tion of the British Imperial Pacific ca
bic from British Columbia TO Aus
= tralia was completed today. A cor
gratulatory message was seat I
King Edward, being the first to b
sent over the wire. The cable wi
4 not be open for business for abou
4 three weeks.
5 DENVER, Oct. 31.--John w. Wit