Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-10-01

} ing the entire morning session today
The entire subject OF making analy si
was gone into without touching the re
suits OF the examinations themselves
and the conclusions to be drawn from
them.
COLORADO SPRINGS. Sept. rs
All preparations have been completed
to entertain in comfortable style III,
Colorado Federation OF Woman's
clubs. which will meet in annual con
vention here tomorrow. under condi
tons perhaps more favorable for 9
successful meeting than since the or
ganization. Almost every county In
the state will be represented In ad
dition, there will be many women ia
nous in literary and educational cir
Giles from other states. Among the
number are Mrs. Robert ]. Burdette OF
Los Angeles, Mrs. Dore Lyon and Miss
Mary Garrett Hay Of New York. Mrs
Philip n. Moore, president OF the Mis-.
souri, federation, and Mrs Chester A.
Coulter, president of the Utah fedora.
ton, who is distinguished by the fact
that she is a member OF the Utah leg.
islature.
WASHINGTON, Sept est is
stated here today that President
Roosevelt in his annual message will
| take up the divorce problem and rec
ommend an exhaustive inquiry into
the matter which concerns the whole
social body and needs prompt reform.
| The President is not against divorce
under certain conditions,
SALIDA, Colo, Sept 2S.-The Pom
cha Springs hotel. a popular summer
resort, located four and half miles
| southwest of Salda, was completely
destroyed by fire at an early hour.
The loss is $4,000, partially covered by
| insurance. The hotel was crowded
with guests when the fire started. but
40 one was injured.
LA JUNTA Colo Sept. 2S-E. F.
Wade. the negro who is wanted in
Hutchinson. kas., was arrested here
by Sheriff Baer and held Tor a requisi
zion from Governor Bailey OF Kansas
md to Governor Peabody. The pris-
oner was then given over to the GUS
tody of the sheriff of Reno county,
oner there last night. The prisoner
is accused OF maltreating his wife,
Alice Wade and attempting to take
her life by cutting her with a razor.
RAWLINS, WYO.. Sept. 2S.-Quite
crowd was here at the depot to see
Russell Bolles, the Fridborn murderer
suspect, who passed through on the
Union Pacific In charge of police Off
GERS on his way to Denver. Bolles is
very uneasy and has not slept since
he left Seattle He seems to fear per-
sonal violence in Colorado. Mr.. Frid-
born, the father of the murdered boy.
and the assaulted girl, who identified
Bolles, states positively here that
there was no question that Bolles was
the murderer. He still makes denial.
however. The party will reach Den
yer this evening.
CRIPPLE CREEK, Sept. 2S.-Judge
Seeds this morning issued four new
writs OF habeas corpus ordering Gen
eral Chase 10 appear in court and
show cause for the detention of his
prisoners in the bull pen. Much spec
ulation is rife TO know what action
will be taken by the militia over this
new order. Governor Peabody has
publicly stated that the militia will
obey the orders OF the court, but as
ne made the same statement last week
before the civil authorities, consider
able anxiety is expressed over the sit
uation.
DENVER, Sept. 2S.-The grand jury
called by Judge Malone TO Investigate
the recent election frauds in connec-
lion with the chatter election was
brought in this morning. Eleven men
entered the jury box. j. b. Andrews,
the twelfth man, was excused as his
position on the railroad exempted him
from serving on jury.
WASHINGTON, Sept 30.-Marion
Butler, formerly senator from North
Carolina, and about the only man who
remains of the old Populist organiza-
ton who retains any prominence, an
, nounced today that he would retire
from the Craftsmanship of the Populist
committee after the next convention
| was organized. Mr., Butler. in max
| ing his announcement, speaks of the
party WIN WHICH ne Hdb Dteu 81 iohS
| Identified as still in existence, and
gives as reason for his retirement
the fact that his business interests
make il necessary
Mr.. Butler says the Populists Will
| again put ticket In the field, and ex-
/ presses the belief that they will poll
| more votes at the coming general
election than at the last. What he
says about the power of the Cleveland
wing of the Democratic party is par
ticularly interesting.
| Mr. Butler was asked whether the
determination of the Populists to run
an independent ticket and to decline
to fuse with any party. as determined
upon at the last meeting OF the ma
tional Populis; committee, was not an
acknowledgment that the eastern
| Democratic leaders would have con
troll of the national Democratic con
vention, to the exclusion Of the Bryan
| wing of the party.
| There is no doubt that the gold
men will control the Democratic. par
| ty." he replied 1T will be the Cleve-
land influence. OF course. 1t is not