Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-08-21
TEt.EoRAPHIc sREvITIEs.

HlaAe nut nan as muCn under the
piece system as under the old day 5
wage system, The latest strikers are
timers and ear men. There are only
several hundred imported men now
working. The road is making great
efforts to keep the men satisfied.
They are providing excellent cooks.
and even women pianists to enter
tain tho employees evenings.
OMAHA. Neb.. Aug. 1S.-The first
Roosevelt club in Nebraska has been
formed in this city. 1t will make its
first public appearance on the occasion
of the presidents visit
CINCINNATI. o.. Aug 1S.-The SUI
perlor court today declared unconsti.
tiunal the law which granted the old
Cincinnati street railway franchise.
and under which the Cincinnati Trac-
ton company is at present operating
LONDON. Aug. 1S.-The Shah of
Persia arrived in London today and
was met by Prince Walton and driven
to Marlborough house Troops lined
the route. and crowds gave the Persian
a cordial welcome
| VIENNA, Aug. lS.-Emperor Fran
els Josef celebrated his 72d birthday
today. Festivities are being held
Throughout 'the empire. All persons
imprisoned for lese majestic have been
pardoned.
NEW YORK. Aug. IS-Formal no
tice has been sent out by coal dealers
to owners and agents of apartment
houses throughout the city that they
could be only given half their regular
supply of coal this winter unless the
strike was settled at once.
WILKESBARRE, Pa, Aug. 49,
President Mitchell on his return from
the west hastened to New York to
see President Morgan with the idea
of ending the anthracite strike.
| CRIPPLE CREEK. Colo, Aug. lS.-
Abraham Creyantham. well known
miner aged AZ years. committed sui.
eide here this morning. The tragedy
occurred at his home in the presence
of his wife and children. Directly af-
ter breakfast, Trevanthan. without
any warning drew his pistol from his
pocket and placed 1t to his head and
fired, the bullet crashing through his
brain. killing him instantly. 1t is
thought that he was mentally unbal-
anced. as he had no serious trouble.
He was an officer of the Odd Fellows
lodge and well known member of
the Miners union.
| MuSCATINE, Ia. Aug tS.-The
baggage, mail, express and two chair
cars of the El Paso limited on the
i, Rock Island was ditched by a washout
near Let's this morning. A number
of passengers were injured.
LINCOLN. Neb Aug. 1S.-Colonel
John S. Mosby has appeared in the cat.
tie regions of this state with orders
that every fence on government land
must be removed within sixty days, or
United States marshals will remove
and destroy them. and subject each
and every offender to fine of one
thousand dollars. 1t has caused great
excitement and there Is considerable
talk of organized resistance 1t Will
mean the opening OF about ten million
acres of public domain in western Ne.
braska.
PlTTSBuRG, Pa. Aug. tS.-A dis.
patch from Loreto confirms the re.
port that Charles schwab viii retire
from the presidency of the Steel cor.
poration and all active business to rc.
cruit his health. Schwab sees no
body but relatives
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Aug. 1S.-
The state department today an.
lnounced that Mr. Sharetts. United
States commissioner for tariff revision
with China, had signed n new tariff
schedule for the United States Satur-
day. together with representatives OF
six other nations. including England
Germany and Japan.
| WILKESBARRE. Pa. Aug 1S.-Pro-
tected by hundred private police
and stockades, worltmen started the
Malty colliery this morning.
| LtTTLETON Colo, Avg. 1S.-Two
Santa Fe section hands, Roy Nondra
gon and Sata Molina were shot last
night by three tramps. whom they dis
covered trying to enter the house and
drove away. The men were brought
to Denver but it is thought Nondragon
win die Posses were Immediately
formed and sent in pursuit, but the
mon have not yet been arrested.
OURAY. Colo. Aug. lS.-The Tellu
ride senators arrived yesterday morn
Ing. accompanied by several hundred
of their townsmen who were anEiau.
to see their boys win from Ouray
But alas. they were doomed to disap
Dointment, the score standing 81 tc
! in favor OF the home team. Not
very much money changed hands or
the result.
OMAHA. Neb., Aug. 1S.-Packinl
men say that all OF the Cudahy pack
ing interests have been sold to the
trust for s21 100000, transfer 10 b,
made September /. Cudahy Bros
agree not TO enter the packing busi
ness again for number of years. Lo
cal officers will not discuss matters.
FARMlNGToN. N. NJ. Aug. 49,
: At meeting Of the Republican coun
ty central committee at Aztec Satur
day. August 18th. the fusion elenen
was badly wanting. r. H. McJunIdr
: was elected chairman and A. Sebe
: secretary. It was decided to hold pri
maries the Both day of August and tn,
convention for the nomination of Off
: GERS September 9Th. This will be tn
, first straight Republican convention
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