Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-07-13

| The same process is used TO Skin
horses.
NEBRASKA CITY, Neb.. July .
| McClimen and Petridge's brick yard.
were damaged by fifty thousand dol
lar tire today.
ATLANTA. Ga. July s.-The Bap
tst Young Peoples convention mel
here this morning with an attendanc,
of over five thousand. President
Chapman of Chicago presided. Dele
gates We're welcomed by Governor
Terrell and Mayor Howell. The
mornings session was devoted to the
appointment of various committees.
JAMESTOWN. n. v. July 9-The
Wildmere hotel, the oldest resort on
Chautauqua Lake. was completely de
stroyed by fire today The fire is
thought to have been of incendiary or.
igin. Loss. $4,000.
ATLANTA, Ga, July 9.-With a
season OF praise and prayer, partici.
pated in by nearly ten thousand men
and women, the thirteenth interna-
tional convention of the Baptist
Young Peoples Union of America
in the Piedmont Park auditorium.
which was decorated with the flags
and banners of the various societies.
The attendance was representative of
every section of the country and the
provinces OF Canada, and most of the
leading divines of the denomination
and laymen and laywomen of national
reDiItAtigu r,arnpniza1 a
platform and through the audience
Ihe papists of the city were out in
force, and so thoroughly had the local
committee performed their tasks that
The preliminaries and program moved
ike clockwork. The national pres-
lent John II. Chapman of Chicago
called the immense gathering TO or
der. He emphasized the fact that the
international convention is not mere
holiday excursion but rather designed
for spiritual quickening and to in
Spiration to effective service for the
Creator. He analyZed the object OF
the organization, ito secure the in
creased spirituality of Baptist young
people; their stimulation in Christian
service: their editication in scriptural
knowledge; their instruction in Bap-
list doctrine and history; and their
enlistment in all missionary activity
through existing denominational or
ganiZations." Prolonged applause
greeted the presentation of Governor
Terrell, who offered a welcome in be-
half of the state of Georgia. and not
ess cordial were the receptions given
Mayor Howell. who spoke for the citi-
zens of Atlanta. and to former Gov
ernor Northern. as representative of
the baptists of Georgia.
In accordance with a standing rule.
President Chapman announced his
appointment of committees. Then
an hour was given up to religious
thought. with brief addresses by lead
ing Baptist divines, AT the afternoon
sessions reports of the board of man
ayers and of various officers showed
that the organization had made great
progress during the year and that its
finances We're in good condition. To
night President Chapman will deliver
his annual address and there will be
greetings from the Dominion Baptsts
and from members of the denomina-
tion representing the various sections
of the United States.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., July O.
Simon Wolf of the B'nai Birth asso-
citation. called upon Secretary Hay
this morning. and said the petition to
the czar regarding the Kischneff mas
sacre would be ready next week.
OYSTER BAY, July 9.-Murray
Crane of Massachusetts, left here this
morning for home. 1t would occasion
no surprise If Crane became a member
Of the cabinet under Roosevelt's ad-
ministration.
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, July 9.-Af-
ter losing nearly fifty thousand dol
lars in cornering the Lima bean mar
ket and securing six million pounds
only to find that nobody wanted the
beans. Lyden q Co, assigned. They
have liabilities of three hundred
thousand dollars, Assets about thirty
thousand dollars.
VIENNA, July 9.-Memorial SER
vices We're held here yesterday for
the Kischineff victims. Students de-
cided to attend In body to show
their disapproval of the massacre, but
their intentions We're nipped in the
bud, as they were surrounded at the
entrance TO the hall and arrested
WESTCHESTER. Pa, July O.
Charles II. Pennypacker, mayor, has
made list of eighty troublesome
drunkarGs, including one woman, and
has forbidden the saloons to sell them
liquor.
Since ! have been burgess" he
said. more than so per cent Of the
cases that come before me are due to
whiskey drinking. The same men are
arrested time and time again. When
one of these drunken men is brought
before me | shall find ont where he
got his liquor. and then | will insti.
tute proceedings to deprive that man
of his license"
Every person in Westchester who
had any idea that his name might be
on the list went Immediately to a sa
loon to see. He ordered a drink and
joked. 1t. was funny unti1 a man
came in whose name was on the list
He got no drink and failed to see the
humor of the situation There are
only eighteen saloons for 10000 peo
al