Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-09-05

: town Almost the entire Kansas con.
sressional delegation. state leaders
candidates and others heard the
, speeches
Senator Fairbanks in part said:
: Our Democratic friends inyeigh
against trusts. yet have done nothing
to restrain them. The Republican par.
ty enacted laws for the regulation OF
combinations in restraint of trade and
has not allowed them to cucumber the
statue books as dead letters. While
Republicans believe in restraining cap,
ital which Is organized In restriction cf
just competition. It firmly believes In
safeguarding that engaged in whole
sale commerce. Our modern deyel.
opment requires use of great capital
Its use is not menace. II is only It's
misuse we should guard against"
The speaker went over the Republi-
can efforts to regulate combinations
and continued.
we find In what has been done an
earnest of good faith OF the admin.
tstration and evidence of the capac-
lty OF the Republican party to do what
1t promises, If they are inspired by
Il sense of Justice and act with knowl.
edge and firmness we shall have little
difficulty dealing with all problems.
We must deal with them as patriots.
not as pessimists The question of
the hour is. shall we go forward or
turn backwards. SHALL those who pros.
per under Republican politics, again
lift to their lips the cup of Democrat.
ic disappointment"
SPRINGFIELD. Mo. Sept. 1.-The
Missouri Democratic campaign open.
ed this afternoon with speech by
Joseph Folk. guhcrnatorial nominee,
in the theatre which was illed to the
limit. Thousands out OF town Demo.
crais came in for the occasion Bryan
Will spC ak tonight
Mr.. Folk in part said
Democracy of Missouri has honored
me with It's leadership. While | am
always ready to receive suggestions
don't propose TO he dictated to by in
ter-meddlers. This campaign is go.
ing to be run on principles set forth
in the Jefferson City platform. regard
less of what others say and think
1
| ination to me. and | certainly owe
mine 90 none OF them. We have dc.
clared unrelentng warefare on cor.
ruption and pledge the Democratic
party to hit 1t hard whether In our
ranks or ranks OF opposition. There's
no room in the Democratic party for
boodlers. We repudiate their support
and don't want their votes. We invite
such as masquerade under the cloak
of Democracy to bolt and propose to
make them bolt, not only the party
but the state"
| DENVER. Colo. Sept 1.-The new
United States mint on which work
has been progressing for several years.
was formally opened today by George
Il, Roberts, director of the United
States mint The first deposit was
made by E. Il. Burlingame 4 Com
pany of this city, and was gold
brick weighing 1864 ounces valued
at ten thousand, Ave hundred dollars
The new mint. although not the larg.
est, Is one of the best in the country
in point of beauty and equipment
On account of no Appropriation having
been made, coinage Will not begin un-
I'll the next fiscal year, July 1st. 1906.
NEW ORLEANS, Sept 1.-The
deathknell Of poolrooms doing bust
ness in New Orleans and elsewhere In
Louisiana was sounded today when the
Hunsicke poolroom law became oper.
ative. The new law attaches pen.
atty to running pooroom or being
employed In one amounting to fine of
not less than 5000 or not more than
$500. with Imprisonment for six
months.
BERLIN, Sept. Police circles
here are greatly excited over the es-
cape of Princess Louise Of Cobnrg,
daughter OF King Leopold of Bel.
GUM, whose relations with Kegle-
yicht Mattasich, an officer of the Aus
irian army, have long been scandal
ls5he has been in restraint 7 years but
escaped last night with the help OF
her maid and automobile and the ard.
ent lieutenant. Today the police have
been put on the track of the pair but,
they disappeared as completely as
though the earth had swallowed them
up.
NEW YORK, Sept. 1.-The new
state law covering alimony for divorc-
ed women went into effect today and
causes universal rejoicing among di-
vorced husbands here. The law states
that husbands of divorced wives who
have since remarked need not con
tinue to pay alimony. This cuts off
an income of thousands of Divorces
who were living in luxury and idle
ness with second husband at the ex-
pense OF the first. Alimony payments
are not to continue only as long az
the woman shall remain unmarried
DENVER. Colo. Sept 2.-Nursing
two ugly wounds in his forehead the
Rev. Thomas Morischini. Pastor OF
Mount Carmel church smilngly said
this morning that he had been shot
by accident. Frank Lepore who did
the shooting has disappeared Reports
circulated are TO the effect that the
deed Is the result of vendetta be-
tween factions OF Mount Carmel
church. Color Is given to this because
father Lepore, pastor of the church
was assassinated by one of his Darish