Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-08-04

laid down several rules IA to court
ship. in which he said NO young man
nay hereafter go out walking with a
young lady after dark without the
'onsent Of her parents. The place
20 court Is in her home. where the
Did folks are handy and can he asked
he question. II any young man do
'ircs To court Zion girl he must
1rst ask her parents. or else he Is a
robher"
PoTTSVILLE Pm. August Tho
ihut-down of colllerics in the SchuyI.
kil regions today was complete with
he exception NJ the tehigh Coal and
Navigation Company, which continues
o operate its collcrics in the Panther
Greek Valley All Individual operat-
1rs along the Reading system have
been compelled to close. "a no cars
will be furnished them until August
:. Conseryntivcly estimated. Gl men
are idle. The companies will make
many improvements during the en-
forced idleness
ROME. August "A dispatch from
liboutilli says that King Meuellk of
Abyssina treated II Ellis. the Amer.
ican negro who came with copy OF
he commercial treaty with great
honor, He gave him presents for
Roosevelt. among thom being some
young lions.
LONDON. August The duchess
If Marlborough formerly Miss Van
ierbllt. was thrown from her horse
while riding In nenhcjm Park last
night and bndly injured She was
aiken TO the palace In motor car and
although her Injuries Will not prove
ltal she Will be confined to her bed
.or weoks
CHICAGO. August 2-Revs w, r.
Shaw and Henry A. Dexter, while sail
ing on the lake had narrow escape
rom drowning squall which
struck their boat overturned 1t at Six
ty-ciEhth street and the men clung
Tor two hours 10 the keel OF the over
turned boat before they were rescued
PLAlNFlELD, ~ j. August q
George Hardy. aged %, of Elizabeth.
was dragged with one foot held as II
In a Vice, head downward. between
wo coal cars Of Southern Central
New Jersey railroad train while 1t ran
a distance of over ten miles Many
times he was struck by projections
Using between tho tricks but was
puwerless 10 release himself When
he train camo to stop the man was
released by brakeman, his head
still hanging down. and tora and cut
in many places. He will recover.
CHICAGO. August -Four robbers
held up the Illinois Central st. Louis
express train known MS the Diamond
Special between Flossmore and Mat
tison last night and robbed thirty Pull
man passengers and wounded one man
severely by striking him over the
head with an axe. The bandits were
heavily armed and boarded the train
at Harvey. When near Mattison tho
men entered the Pullman and demand.
ed money and jewels. one young man
who was slow in responding was hit
over the head with an axe and badly
wounded The mem then made their
| escape. 1t Is not known how much
plunder they secured.
OuRAY. August 2.-Louls King. one
of the pioneers of this place. having
come here in 1877, died at midnight
of cancer of the bladder. He was 62
years of age. having been born in slut
CART, Germany. Deceased was high
ly respected citizen. and well known
! throughout adjoining counties.
NEW YORK. August 2.-The wife
of General Nelson A. Miles died at
Of the heart The general was notI-
| fed in Washington Mrs Miles Is tho
daughter of Judge Charles Sherman
| and niece Of the late Senator Sher-
| man.