Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-05-25

unconscious and seriously injuring the
motorman in charge of the car.
RAWLlNS, Wyo,. May 21.-The
copper shop and storehouse OF the
Union Pacific shops was destroyed by
fire last night. Although the building
burned riercely, the fire department
managed to save the foreman's Office
and paintshop in the same building.
LONDON, May 2l.-Father lgna.
thus. Protestant high clergyman who
dresses like a medieval monk. has
startled London by vigorous attack
on society and the church. Among
other things he said:
The English ladies have forgotten
how to blush. Many hardly know
their own children. The Welsh Meth
odists are giving permission to their
ministers to smoke. They want to
see them with pipes in their mouths
and military mustaches.
| Another church is allowing its
| priests to go to theaters and mix with
half-naked ballet dancers. have
known a case where a dancer kicked
| up her legs on vicarage lawn to pay
| church expenses
| CHICAGO. Ill, May 21.-At a meet
ing of employers held today, Secre-
tary Job of the Employers association
asked every manufacturer and mer-
chant present to join the association
| for the purpose OF presenting united
| front against labor unions and out
| ined a plan for national association
| IF employers.
NEW ORLEANS, La, May 2l-
| General Gordon did not preside at to-
lays meeting of the Confederate
veterans He is saving his strength
or tomorrow. General S. ID. Lee oc-
| cupied the chair.
The report of the committee on ere
lentials show l,523 camps present at
he reunion with 2,423 delegates. The
report was adopted.
The committee on resolutions was
lot ready to report
The Battle Abby report read by
General Evans shows the fund now
mounts to s204,4 The committee
decided that the time had now ar
rived for the beginning OF the erection
If the abbey. During the proceedings
General Joseph Wheeler entered the
hall. The little cavalry leader was
given an ovation and forced to make
IN address, in the course of which he
urged the necessity of providing for
needy. aged. Confederate veterans, and
suggesting that the best way to
achieve this was through state legis-
iatures.
NEW YORK, May 2l-The relief
tund for the Kishineff sufferers raised
here totals thirty thousand dollars
large fraction of this sum is COM
)osed of nickels and dimes from the
Ghetto section of this city.
Details of the massacre, written by
the sexton of the synagogue at kisch
ineff has just been received. The
writer says that aged men were tied
hand and foot and thrown by their
prosecutors from the roofs of high
buildings, and nails were driven six
inches deep into the hump on Jew
sh hunchback.
A father who attempted to protect
his child was rendered sightless in
both eyes through a single slash
from Russian policeman's sword
NEW YORK, May 21.-An explo-
sion occurred in the yards of the New
York Central railroad this afternoon
causing a dangerous fire and result
ing in loss of life Eight bodies are
reported to have been taken from the
ruins, and the ninth victim is said to
have died from injuries.
WAXAHACHIE, Texas, May 2l-
Men and women who work all the
iear round to mold opinion in the Lone
Star state and keep the public well
informed of current events are gath
red here in large numbers, the occa-
sion being the twenty-fourth annual
session of the Texas Press associa-
| tion. Routine business was transact
ed this forenoon and after luncheon
| The convention took up the discussion
| If various matters that interest those
| engaged in the business and editorial
| management of newspapers. The ses-
| sions are to continue through tomor-
row and between times the visitors
will partake of liberal entertainment
provided by their local brethren and
the people of Waxahachie generally.
| LONDON, May 21.-At last the Sc
cret is out as to who got the celebrat-
| ed pearl necklace lately. the property
| If Lady Henry Gordon-Lennox. which
| vas sold at Chistie's auction rooms
| or 100000 Mrs. Ralph Vivian. who
before her present marriage was Mrs.
| Marshall Roberts of New York,
bought it as wedding present for
ler future daughter-in-law, Miss Muir
-ay, whose marriage to Marshall M
Roberts is to take place at the Guards
.hapel on June %. 1t is one of the
most magnificent wedding gifts ever
received by any young bride. The
pearls have the most perfect sheen
and lustre and are all perfectly match
ed. They include several ornaments
besides three magnificent rows.
| GLENCOVE, n. Y, May 2l.-The
Columbia and Reliance were ready
this morning for the first contest OF
| series of five tryouts. The SOUND
was mirror-like and a dense haze
made the prospect of completing the
race today, dim. Both yachts hoistec
their biggest sails when streaky
wind blew up about ten o'clock
ROME, May 21.-An audience o