Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-11-09


way In distinct voice. Senator
Observers think. however, that Farris'
testimony did not shake Lees story
very much
PROVIDENCE. II. l., Nov. 5.---The
reelection of Governor Garvin Will
make him strong candidate for the
presidency on the Democratic ticket.
He has been advocated by Bryan as
The right sort OF Democratic timber.
DR. Garyin is single-tax apostle and
an aggressive friend of organized la
Dor. Democrat of the Southern
school. and 81 years old
CARrERSVILLE. Ca. Nov. 5.--No
regular sessions were held today by
the Georgia Federation OF womens
clubs The delegates spending the
greater part OF the day. as previously
ranged, in n visit OF inspection to tho
Observation-Disclosures Model school at
Cass Station. Resuming the regular
order OF business this evening the con-
vention viii listen 10 the annual adj
dress of the president. Mrs. A. o.
Granger. and to several papers treat
Ing of Industrial education and what
the women's clubs may do towards
promoting It. The convention will
come to n close tomorrow morning
with brief session for the election
and installation of officers and the
transaction OF unfinished business.
rbe club women are enthusiastic over
The success OF the gathering and pro-
nounce 1t the best ever held under the
WASHINGTON. Nov. 1.-The Pres
ldent today reappointed James II. GIN
Judge of the Northern District Indian
Territory.
DENVER, Nov 5.--The Colorado
Telephone company has been suffering
much loss lately by expert thieves
who removed the nickels from the
slot telephones. Yesterday morning
a young fellow named George Thorn
as was caught red-handed He had n
key that would open any OF the tele-
phones and was taking out the nickols
which they contained. He was arrest
ed and taken TO Jail, He had been do
ing land-otiice business and is pre-
sumably one of a gang.
BUTTE, Mont. Nov. 6-By the
burning of the shaft house at the mine
owned by United States Senator Mil
lard of Nebraska at Virginia City ten
men met death by suffocatlon today.
Superintendent Turner and six 9th
ers have already been taken out dead.
and many more are known To be IN
The mine. superintendent Turner
came to Montana from Colorado one
year ago, and was an expert on cyan
ding
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6.-The Unit
cd States today recognized the new
republic OF Panama as a de facto gov
eminent. This action resulted at u
cabinet meeting this morning. In
structions in accordance Herewith
were cabled this afternoon to Minister
Beaupre Bogota and Vice-Consul En-
teman at Panama. They are ordered
10 notify the republic Of Colombia and
the republic OF Panama Of the action
taken by the United States.
CRIPPLE CREEK, Nov. 6.-The fl
nancial furry appears to be over In
the gold camp. The failure of the
bank at Victor and the others at Grip
pie Creek reaches the limit OF the
iy solvent but particularly strong, and
the ones that went under. 1t Is shown
today, did 80 for the lack OF ready
money only. 1t is pretty certain that
the depositors will receive all that
they had In the bank and there will
be no material loss.
FLORENCE, Nov. 6.--This morning
II was announced that President John
Mitchell OF the American Federation
OF Labor Will come to Colorado in a
lew days to take personal charge OF
the coal strike In the southern fields.
District President Howell OF the Mine
Workers OF America says he has
abandoned all hope OF conference
with the Colorado Fuel Il Iron com
pany. and the big coal strike will be
started next week. 1t will be fight
TO the finish.
BERLIN, Nov. 1.-THE German gov.
eminent. looks askance at the condi-
don of affairs In Panama. The kais-
err feels that the United States Will
have better bargain II Panama So
cures its Independence. The German
squadron Is ordered to remain in the
Bay OF Panama until further orders.
NEW YORK, Nov. 1.-THE Duchess
Of Roxbourghe. mother OF the Duke
OF Roxbourghe. and her daughter.
Lady Isabel Innes-Ker, were passeng-
ers on the Cunard liner Campania.
which arrived today from Liverpool.
they fcame to attend the wedding
next Tuesday of the Duke and Miss
Goelet. Safely slowed away In the
Companies strong box were emeralds
Of priceless value which will form
part of the Duchess Of Roxbourghe's
wedding gift To the bride.
WASHINGTON Nov. 6.-The four
teen-millian-dollar railroad station
which the Baltimore & Ohio and Penn
sylyania Railroad companies Will
build at Washington will be represent
ed at the st. Louis exposition by a
model with a front Of 80 feet, a depth
OF 40 feet and height OF is feet from
the floor. II will be on u scale OF pro-
portions and effectiveness never before
| attempted in an architectural model.
NEW YORK. Nov. s.-samuel