Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-08-13

thrown into Jail on warrants sworn
out by II. n. Sims, manager of the
sun and Moon property The war
rants charge the men with complicity
in dynamitlng the transformer house
Rumors OF severe treatment of the
men caused Mayor Riley to appoint a
large number of special policemen
who have been on guard at the jail all
morning to prevent another deporta.
| ton.
GEORGETOWN, Colo, Aug. l2.-At
noon today Judge Overs suspended
District Attorney Thurman of Idaho
Springs pending an investigation OF
| the blowing up of the Sun and Moon
transformer and the deportation OF
eighteen union miners following. FIT
Teen members of the league arrested
this morning waived examination,
gave bonds and were released. Trial
OF the Others will be continued this
afternoon.
DENVER, Colo, Aug. 12.-Final ar.
| rangements We're made in Cheyenne
today for a Frantier day celebration
| 10 take place August 2otn, 2uLn,
and 2ith. 1t is quite evident that IL
viii be the greatest rough riding anu
roping carnival ever held in TINS OIL
any otner country.
Nearly thousand persons will take
part in the festival, including Indians,
| cowboys, United States soluIers ana
| civilians.
Actual frontier life is rapidly pass
| ing away. and this Wyoming festival
| to portray the early days will be
| something more than a mere show
| General Miles in Denver today said he
deeply regretted that coast engage
ments would prevent his being present
in Wyoming to enjoy the wild lie
which the great Indian fighter used to
| be familiar with and OF which Presi
| dent Roosevelt had taste during his
western visit last June.
NEW YORK, Aug. ia runaway
| Erie locomotive caused extreme eX
citement near Caldwell today. The
| engine, which was an immense six
wheeler, started down an incline and
| finally gained speed OF seyenty-iive
miles an hour. On short curver
near Pompton the engine left the
| track and tore across field wrecking
| several small farm buildings.
| CHICAGO, lii, Aug ia million
dollar combine has just been complet-
| ed by the consolidation of four of the
| largest refrigerator companies in the
| country, with Offices in Chicago The
| consolidation gives one company abso-
In a al nf oil hA frt tor
| lines in the country.
| KINGSTON, Jamaica, Aug. IA
cyclone did damage throughout the isl
and of two and one-half millions. The
banana industry suffered blow which
1t VIII not recover from in years. Hun
dreds of houses were unroofed and
otherwise damaged. The railways
telegraph and telephone systems have
been put out of business The Ameri
can schooner Rescue and brigantine
Galatia suffered severely in the har.
| bor
| DILLON, Wyo.. Aug. IA novel
arrest was made here Sunday night,
| when a Mexican sheepherder got
drunk and began to shoot up the
town in true western style.
| Andy Swinebarn, justice of the
peace. secured lasso and proceeded
10 rope his man. Dillon is the pos
| SCISSOR Of no Jail, so after securing the
| prisoner, the justice securely bound
| him to post in the street. and held
him there until morning. when he sen.
| fenced him to pay fine.
DENVER, Colo, Aug. 12-General
| Nelson A. Miles and party arrived at
| the Union depot at noon today, and
were met by an immense throng OF
| Grand Army veterans and admiring
| thousands. On the sight of the gen
eral mighty cheers arose and rush
was made to shake hands with the
popular old Indian fighter
| An impromptu reception was held,
and General Miles made short
! speech, although he declined to make
any statement regarding the alleged
| sighting administered by the presi-
dent and officials of the war depart.
ment.
The general stated he was not a
candidate for commander-in-chief OF
the G. A, r., but that he should work
l
John c. Black. Il should be glad to
see my old friend with that position
for it is the highest honor that can
come to a soldier"
NEW YORK. Aug. 12.-Reginald C.
Vanderbilt. returning from European
trip with his bride, paid in the largest
amount ever given the customs Off
cials by returning tourist today, He
paid over eight thousand dollars Gus
tom fees on private personal property
1t required the full corps OF examiners
over TWO hours 10 go through Van
derbilt's trunks.
| PHILADELPHIA. Pa, Aug, l2.-
The breaking of the bleachers at the
ball park Saturday claimed its eley
enth victim today Samuel l.. Kelley
died today at the hospital. Several
others still lie at the point OF death.