Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-12-22

| anu lie WAS CONtTtu WIN several IONS
of dirt and rock
The funeral was held this morning
and the Miners Union, of which he
was member. escorted the remains
TO the depot, the body being shipped
to Spokane Wash. where the Young
mans parents and other relatives
live He was single man about %
years old and had been here four
years. being employed most of that
time at the Camp Bird. He had occu-
pied the position of sniff boss, how
ever. only since the first of the month
| OURAY, Colo. Dec 21.-The con.
tempt case against Deputy SherifI
Runnells of Telluride. Is occupying
the attention of the district court
Runnells was recently cited to appear
before Judge Stevens and show why
he should not be held guilty of con
tempt on account of having a hand in
deported miners from Telluride
John II. Murphy, attorney for
the Western Federation. at whose in
stance the proceedings were brought.
set forth in a communication to the
| court that he believed it for the best
| interests of peace and all concerned
| that the case be dismissed. and stated
his willingness that II he, but the
court replied that contempt of court
| was an offense not to be so lightly
dismissed. and took the matter under
advisement
| TOLEDO. o., Dec. 2i.-A sensation
| was caused today when II was learn
ed that the names of large number
of prominent business men had been
signed to the petition for parole of
Nine. Devere. when she was released
from the Ohio penitentiary.
NEW YORK. Dec 2l-Overtures
have been made a large number OF
local bankers for arrangements for
floating at least part OF the latest
Russian loan here Bankers express
the belief that large block OF stock
Will flnd a market In this city
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Dec. 21.-
Peter Maher. the dethroned pugilistic
champion of ireland. Is to have a big
benefit at the Gentlemen's Sporting
club tonight. Maher Is practically
penniless. Notwithstanding the fact
| that he has earned more than $100.-
| 600 since he first became prominent
in the prize ring decade or two ago.
His fighting days are now over and II
is the intention of his friends to assist
him in going in some other business
Among the fighters who have volun-
| teered to appear at the benefit are
Tommy Love. George Cole. Danny
Dougherty, Jack Williams and phil
adelphia Jack" O'Brieu.
CONNEAUT, Ohio, Dec. 2l-Bank
Inspector Duncan today said he
thought the affairs of the National
bank of Conneaut could be adjusted
| within ten days and that 1t and the
Marine bank of Conneaut Harbor
would reopen then.
ATLANTA. Ga. Dec. 2l-The con
| secration of Rev. Albion w. Knight.
dean of St Phillips Episcopal Cath
edral in this city. as bishop of Cuba
took place in the cathedral here to-
day with imposing ecclesiastical cere.
monial. The edifce was crowded to
the doors. Bishop Tuttle. of Missouri
| the presiding bishop of the church,
| acted as consecrator and was assisted
| by prominent members OF the Episco
pal clergy from various parts of the
country.
LoNDO. N, Dec. 21-- Great disap
pointment was felt throughout Scot
land when 1t bacame known that the
most famous relic of the beloved
poet. Burns. his family Bible, had
been bought by an Englishman for
81. 800 Scotland is not easily beaten,
however for that Bible now has been
acquired by the Burns monument
trustees. The sum paid has not leaked
out so far
| YORKTOWN, n Y. Dec. 2l.-An
auction sale today of the furniture
and fixtures of the old Palmer house
marked the final passing of the most
famous hostelery in northern West
cl ester county The hotel Is at the old
Croton Dam and its removal has been
ordered by the New York City water.
shed officials
The hotel was erected about seven
ty-fve years ago and II has been a
famous meeting place of the West
chester Republicans since the party
was organized. In 1855. Senator De
pew was nominated on the yeranda
OF the old building the first time he
ran for the Assembly, forty-three
years ago. and nearly every year since
he has visited the hotel and address
ed his old friends and neighbors
| WASHINGTON, d. C., Dec. 2l.-
An internatioal romance, which began
under the auspices of Mrs. Roosevelt
eliminated In a wedding today. wheT
Miss Elizabeth Glover became the
bride of Jonkeer r. de Marees Van w
Swinderen. the Minister from the
Netherlands Miss Glover was pre-
sented to the diplomat for the frs
time at a tea given last spring at tn,
White House.
Today's wedding ceremony tool
place at noon in the church of thu
Epiphany, which was thronged with !
fashionable assemblage that include,
members of the diplomatic corps an,
> many persons prominent In ofiicia
life in addition to the President an,
Mrs Roosevelt. Bishop Satterlee oi
E ficiated The brides only attendan
was Miss Isabella Hanger. who is tn
I | social secretary of Mrs Roosevelt -Th