Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-15

he7 oS ner UWu actlOn sound herSelf
to appear in court
The county grand jury Is also in
session. County prosecutor Kelly
stated that An Impeachment would
doubtless be found against Mrs.
Chadwick
SIlVERTON. Colo. Dec 1.-THE
funeral OF Mrs. W. $. Walker took
place at her residence here this morn
ing. The services We're attended by
very large crowd of friends.
The only surviving relative IL a
sister. Miss Hayes. who has been
living with Mrs. Walker.
| Deceased was n years Of age and
came to Colorado from Kentucky In
1861. and had been a resident Of Sill
verton the last 30 years She was
member of the San Juan Pioneers
association. For many years she and
her husband conducted the Walker
house here. Mr.. Walker was killed in
mine accident three or four years
ago.
SHREVEPORT, La, Dec. H.
inns was another interesting and busy
cotton boil wecvil convention. Two
sessions were held and both were re-
plete with features of interest Among
the papers and addresses pres ented
were the following: The Natures In.
iorest in Cotton" Edward Atkinson.
Boston, The Cotton F1ctories' In
tcrest in the Boil weevil" Hon. ID. A.
Tompkins. Charlotte. N. c.. and Got.
ton Transportation" r. l.. Russell of
the NJ. q o. railway Mobile, Ala.
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal Dec. A.
Luther Burbank. known as the Cali.
iornia Garden Wizard. has developed
an everlasting plant, which he calls
the Australian Star. after the parent
STOCK. After years OF experimenting
Burbank has grown a plant whose
fragrant crimson blossoms are freai
Tor months. after being plucked.
CINCINNATI. O.. Dec. IA lead.
ing editorial in the Enquirer. the ia.
nous Democrat paper. today repudi.
ates the leadership OF the Bryan
element and says II will not accept Il
under no circumstances.
PARIS. Dec. 1.-THE stAike mi
crobe seems TO be in tho air. affecting
all classes. Recently 1t was at Mar.
seiiles among the lockers. then here
In Paris among the walters, and more
lately the farm hands In the Ande and
Herault departments. The very latest
however, as recorded In special
from Geneva, Is a strike among chorus
girls there.
NEW YORK. Dec. 1.-THE Sub
Treasury is kept busy these days nli.
Ing the demand for Christmas cur.
rency- The amount OF new money re.
quired at this -ssason amount In the
aggregate to very large sum, though
naturally the greater demand is for
coin and bills OF the smaller demon.
nations. Ten days or two weeks b..
fgore Christmas. when the holiday
trade approaches the foodtide. the
New York department stores take
great quantities OF small coins from
the Sub-Treasury The amount taken
In pennies 10 very large. as much ~
10000 In pennies being taken at
time.
The requests for new currency are
not, however restricted to the hum
BILE copper cent or even to one or Ave
dollar bills. Many new twenty dollar
gold pieces are In demand There are
probably very few people who have
any need OF $4,000 gold certificates
for Christmas presents. and for the
most part those who ask for such
bills need no more than one OF them
The rule. however, is not invariable.
Last Christmas as many as six such
bills were taken by the same individ.
ual to distribute on Christmas morn
ing to the members OF his family.
HOUSTON. Texas. Dec. 1.-THE
consecration of the Rev II. ID. AYES
as Episcopal Bishop Of Mexico took
place today. The ceremony was the
most brilliant OF It's kind ever seen
in this city. Christ church. where the
conservation took place. was crowded
long before the hour set for the begin
ming OF the ceremony. Prominent
among those who took part In the
ceremony we're the Right Rev George
Herbert Kinsolving. bishop OF Texas;
the Right Rev. A. C. Garrett. bishop
Of Dallas; the Right Rev. j. s. John.
ston. bishop OF Western Texas. and
the Right Rev. w, A. Leonard. bishop
of Ohio.
The Right Rev. II. ID. Avea becomes
the first Episcopal bishop OF Mex
leo The necessity for q bishop OF the
southern republic has long been con
tended for. but II was not until tho
late Episcopal General Convention
that decisive action In the matter was
taken. Bishop Aves will take UP his
residence at an early date in Monte.
rey. but he will make his headquar-
ters and home In the City OF Mexico.
LONDON. Dec. 1<.-Nesotistions
between the British and French gov
ernments for boat service that will
carry whole railroad trains ACROSS the
channel between Dover and Calais,
are about complete. and parliament
win be asked to pass the necessary
bill, which there is no doubt il will
do The expense will be borne by both
the English and French governments
in equal shares.