Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-05-16

geles surrounded by har parents, hus-
band and intimate friends.
Cornella Baxter. who married Hugh
Tevis of California. and Is now one OF
the richest young widows in the Unit.
ed States aud MaybeHe Myers. ia.
mons belle here few years ago. were
great rivals Miss Myers wedding
was as surprising and sensational as
was Miss Baxter's.
The son of former Senator Carey OF
Wyoming visiting her. Induced her to
go out and get married. They went
TO a magistrate and Ind him perform
the ceremony They then left for
Cheyenne where they were married
again by clergyman and then they
notified their parents OF what they
had done
Mrs Carey has been alling for the
past six months, due to a delicate op-
Grafton The end came last night at
8 O'Clock, The body was embalmed
and left Los Angeles today for this
city. She was only 2s years of age.
PUEBLO, May i2.-WIllam Gres-
ham. colored. early this morning stab.
bed and killed his lifelong friend. John
Baker. also colored Gresham gave
himself up to the police.
| DENVER, May l2-The testimony
in the Enrich murde; case is all In
ing accidentally causing IN explosion
which injured 90 people.
| CHICAGO, May 12.-Three thousand
blank bookbinders are scheduled to
strike this afternoon because their EN-
ployers Will not recognize the We
mems unions among them. Some 40.
600 employees are idle here as a result
of labor troubles
| TELLURIDE. May l2.--James II.
Johnstone and Daniel willis were In.
!, iured at the Nellie mine yesterday aft
ernoon, being knocked OFF the upper
terminal by the shaft that turns the
bull" wheel breaking. Johnstone's
injuries may prove fatal. but Willis'
injuries were slight Both men are
In the hospital.
and at noon the district attorney be-
gan his address to the Jury to whom
the case will be giyon tonight.
TELLURIDE, May 12-The mem.
bers of the San Miguel county bar
have drawn up a set Of resolutions
which have been forwarded to Judge
Stevens. They are designed to cor.
rect the judges impression that con
dltIons were such that the court could
not do any business at the May term.
They emphatically deny that the mem.
| bers of the bar are "imbued with the
military spirit or any other spirit
that would In any manner hinder the
business Of the court. and ask that tho
resolutions be received and filed as a
part of the court records.
| SILVERTON. May 12-Frnnk H.
Gibbs was sentenced to the penIten-
tiary for not less than two years ard
not to exceed four in district court
here yesterday He plead guilty to
the charge of attempted rape, his VIC.
tim being a stepdaughter IA years old
Joseph Madison and James Quinn
were sentenced each to year. having
plead guilty to the charge of burglary
PARIS, May 12.--While crowd
was attempting to free several aeron-
auts from balloon which had fallen
on them bystander cut silk cover
| PARIS, May l3-The Turks are lay
ing waste Armenian districts again ac-
cordlng to an official dispatch received
today from ConatantInopie They
have burned dozen villages and mas
sacreed the inhabitants. Their saw
age raids are wide-sweeplng and ter.
ribie. The French ambassador has
joined with the Japanese and Russian
ambassadors In striving 10 limit the
destruction and bloodshed but not
with much success Turkey Is taking
advantage of Russia's preoccupation
in the far East and proposes to exter.
inmate if possible. the rebellious Ar
menans
LA SEUR MINI, May i3.--The love
affair of Miss Myrtle Thyme, a girl
of IS, and Albert Grayland aged 90
today eliminated In Il wedding. Gray
lord is an orphan, and, being under
age. was unable to obtain n marriage
license Miss Thyme. although two
years younger, was OF legal age In
order to expedite matters the girl for
mally and legally adopted her fiancee
ana then as his guardian gave her con-
sent to the marriage. The license
was then handed to him and justice
| ~ Wv bNa't tue Nbhplc.
| WASHINGTON. May 13.-The Pres.
ident has signed the proclamation
opening to settlement the Rosebud In
dian reservation In South Dakota to
settlement. The reservation contains
half million acres and will BIT opened
} August 8.
The proclamation covers AIS. 900
acres on the west bank OF the Mis-
souri, river. occupying nearly all OF
Gregory county, which is the south
east corner of the state. II is report
ed the land Is perfect for farming pur-
posts. Choice landsites will go by lot.
Applicants will have to register their
names with the government officials
appointed to conduct the drawings.
The price asked by the government Is
~ an acre It is expected that $4,000
people will register for the drawings
WASHINGTON. May 13.-At the
White House this morning 1t was off,
; cially denied that Pension Commission-