Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-08-24

erai OF immigration.
Numerous changes have been nee
,.ssary in the revision oi These rule.
, 10 make them conform a. nv transfer
OF Jurisdiction over the subject from
the Treasury department "a the n,.
! partmcut OF Commerce and labor
ST LOUIS. Aio.. Aug 2u--I1hn Sic
Aulln deputy constable here
was shot dead This morniuE.
and Private Watchmnu Burke ls un.
ier arrest Just previous 70 the ira.
sedy both men drove down Rruadway
At breakncck speed, aud several shots
rang out
WASHINGTON. u. c.. Aug 20 -
The state department has received "a
second cablegram dated August I2
rom Consul Bcaupro Boguta. Colon
uia. saying efforts were beinE made 20
arrange a compromise on the canal
treaty.
SAN FRANCISCO Cal. Aug go
The C. A. r settled down to business
,olay though many delegates attended
The reception by Cummandant McCaIla
at Mare Island navy yard. From all
surface indications It is fair 10 assume
that General Black Viii be the most
commander in chief
New York, Ohio aud Pennsylvania.
the three strongest delegations are
Tor him. For vice commander. G NJ
Kline of San Francisco. has apparent
ly clear fight
WASHINGTON. u C.. Aug. 90
Our trade with Canada was larger In
the fiscal year just ended than la any
| preceding year. This Is true both as
10 imports md exports. Imports from
Canada amounted to s5l GEO no ana
the exports to Canada s123.iT2.4lG. On
the imports s3S 5000, 600 were from Que
bee and Ontario. $4,000 900 from New
| Brunswick and Nova Scotia aud
$4,000 600 from British Columbia OF
the exports $4,000. 900 were to ONE.
bee and Ontario. S7.0OU.000 to New
| Brunswick and Nova Scotia aud
| $4,000 600 to BRUSH Columbia.
Both in imports ana exports the
| years commerce with Canada was
larger than In any preceding year
The Imports never before reached
s59,oOo0O0 except in 1881. in 1902
they were sis076I2t, in 1903 $5i eco
40. Exports TO Canada crossed the
800 5000 900 line In 1901. In 1902
they We're slOg, 100000. IN 1903 1928.
472,i16
The figures of growth in the exports
from the United States TO Canada are
especially interesting in view OF the
fact that the Canadian tariff has given
o the products and manufacture of
Ia. I'nItpJ II iuggIFp, ,f It,t
colonies reduction OF l21e per cent
in the tarif1 rates since April, 1897, %
Der cent from August, 1898. to July l.
800, and since that date a reduction
If 30 per cent Yet 1t was during that
period that the most rapid growth IN
he exports from the United States to
Canada occurred. In the fiscal year
ending June 30. 1897. the exports from
The United States to Canada were
SG5 900 900. yet they have Increased
TO 23OOO,000 in 1903. This is an in.
crease of 80 per cent. while the in
crease in the total exports meantime
has been about 40 per cent,
O'NEllL. Neb,, Aug. 2O.-Seyeral
hundred dogs, the product OF years OF
careful breeding and training. are
taking part in the second annual trials
Of the Nebraska Field Trials associa-
lion, which began today on the pre-
serves near here. Among the entries
are well known dogs from Tennessee,
Kentucky. Indiana and Minnesota and
a number belonging to the estate OF
he late Pierre Loriilard The pro
gram provides for derby and all-age
stages and purses aggregiting several
thousand dollars will be divided
among the winners.
BOSTON. Mass. Aug. 20.-The
Hecla Mining company declared ten
dollar dividend, making the total div
idends received by stockholders SS2,
$50, 900 on $500 900 capital
WASHINGTON, ID. c.. Aug. 20
An excellent weather bureau service
is in operation in the Philippines. The
meteorological service of the Philip
pine Islands is probably the oldest es-
tablished in the extreme east. 1t has
been perfected since American occupa-
ton until now 1t is rendering valuable
aid to navigation.
Manila shows a monthly mean TEN
perature varying from II degrees in
January to S3O3 +. in May.
The month OF February in Bagui
(Benguet) is the coolest of the year;
the temperature rises rapidly in
March, reaching a maximum in April.
second minimum occurs in August.
due 10 the extraordinary amount of
aqueous precipitation which character
,les this month. The temperature ris-
IS somewhat in October and Noyem
ger, falling until February.
The difference in temperature be
tween MAMMA and Baguio. ranges be-
tween l2O4 in April the month OF the
year in which there is the least pre-
cipitation, to 1902 degrees r. in Au-
gust, the period of greatest humidity
and rainfall The highest temperature
recorded at Baguio is much below the
| mean temperature of the coolest
months in Manila. While the climate
of Baguio Is extremely equable IL is
also salubrious and affords a CRATE
| full change In temperature to serve as
relief to those who live in the more
enervating atmosphere and climatic