Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-05-19

| paper covers or Al stamps for the cloth
| bound volume. Address Dr. X. v. Pierce,
Buffalo, N. Y.
tnlery companies, 1t was made clear
TO the enlisted men that families which
they had established In the island
should not be deserted Dlshonorable
discharge was the penalty fixed for
the desertlon Of wives and children.
Maj, Reed gave this order in man
nor which left no room for doubt as
to his purpose to enforce II to the let.
ter.
The 50th company sailed for Boston
ON May on the steamer Porto Rico.
and the seth company sailed for New
York today on the steamer Maracaibo.
NEW YORK, May 17--Hetty Green
s reported to have given 81 500 600 to
the Nurses Home and $4,000 to tho
Presbyterian hospital She was asked
this morning If It was true, She said
Not a bit of it. it's as absurd as an
idle dream"
CHICAGO May l7,-Florence Dav-
Is, eolored girl Of a.. leads the grad
uatins class Of the High school. and
VIII be the FIRST colored person to be
the valldlotorian OF the Chicago grad
uatng class
NEW YORK. May 17-Mlss Alber.
tina Winthrop daughter Of the late
Robert Winthrop was married today
to j. II Van Rotten. charde d'affalrs
of the Netherlands legation at Wash
ington. The ceremony was perform
ed in Grace church in the presence
Of a large number Of distinguished
guests.
CHESTER. Pa. May i7-Ernest A.
Roeber a young man Of Colwyn. has
received a check for $4,000 from the
estate of Mrs. Martha Dobbs of Pitts
burg. who left him this amount be
| cause he saved her life in n runaway
accident Is years ago. Besides the
bequest Roeber also received. some
days ago, draft for $4,000 addition
al from Mrs. Dobbs daughter. Mrs.
lngermier.
Rocber, who is conducting a meat
market, has sold out and viii live on
his money He said when seen today
that the only thing he now wants Is
to find a wife TO shnre his fortune.
Already he has received 800 proposals.
but none of them suit him.
SANTA CRUZ. Cal. May H.
Hearst lost the first round in the con
| test now on In the Democratic state
convention but the fight to a finish Is
on today 1t Will end with the debate
and the report OF the committee on
resolutions. There Will be two reports
one advocated by the majority OF the
committee In favor Of an unlnstructed
delegation. and the other one WI in
dorse Mr. Hearst for the presidency.
The convention Is now in session but
the debate has not yet been precipi-
tated. but II Will be shortly and prob
ably the entire afternoon and evening
will be taken on this measure. The
leaders OF the Hearst faction will lis
ten to no compromise and insist that
they must have an instructed delega-
ton. Both sides are confident of the
ultimate result
PUEBLO. May 17-Tony Orlando.
charged with the murder Of Angelo
Deluca was placed on trial this morn.
ing before Judge Dixon. The jury
had not been secured at noon.
Orlando is charged with killing Il
coal contractor by whom he was en-
ployed The weapon was stilletto.
Self-defense VIII probably be orlan-
dos plea. He Is believed. however.
to have been hired by the dreaded Ma
fla Sociiy to follow and make away
with Deluca who was his boyhood
friend and whom ho Is charged with
following from Italy, through Ameri-
can towns 10 this place.
COLORADO SPRINGS. May H.
John H. Griffith. wealthy citizen OF
Manitou. was served with breach of
promise suit papers this morning. The
suit Is brought by Mrs Emma Best.
who asks for 10000. She claims that
Griffith promised to marry her. and
under that promise he persuaded her
to live with him and help him conduct
his business. Mrs Bosfs friends claim
Grimth has Tilted other women In a
similar way.
LONDON. May 17,--An amazing
statement Is made here that the I'll.
betans are receiving assistance from
white men, and II Is the brain work OF
the Anglo-saNon that Is doing all the
damage to the British arms.
CONCORD. n. H.. May 1.-THE Re
publican stste convention for the Sc
lection Of delegates to the national
convention at Chicago Is in session
here today with Col Rupert l.. Elwel
of Essex presiding The convention
will adopt resolutions strongly indors
: ing President Roosevelt for renomina
tion. United States Senator'S Calling
er and Burnham VIII be chosen to heat
the delegation to the national conven
: ton.