Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-06-06

] VI ~ at pul-bl-tNtsNAN placer
by unknown parties. who invariably
muulated the eorpses Yesterday an
[ other private was attacked and "a
cally wounded. 1t is believed desert
/ er who became insane committed the
crimes
LEADVILLE. June 2.-Ground was
brokcn This morning for tho new fed
eral building which win be promptly
constructed. The town has waited
and worked for the past 20 years for
the structure.
The funeral OF Jacob o. Hcimber.
ger, proprietor OF Tie Leadville Her.
ald-Democrat who died yesterday.
Will tHlye place tomorrow,
CHICAGO. June 2.-The police
have made an important arrest in the
person of Michael Donovan. the head
OF an organized band OF railroad car
thieves whose depredatious in recent
yenrs hnve cost the roads fully mil.
hllou dollars
HOUSTON. Tex. June An the
street car lines in this city are tied
uD today by strike OF the 300 em-
ploycs. who demand higher wages and
Improved working conditions, New
men are being brought in. and hard
fight IS expected
SPRINGFIELD. H.. June 2.-When
The Republican state convention as.
scmbled today the committee report
ed fnyorably on a resolution releasing
the delegates from all instructions re.
gnrding IT, All spoke for it although
Gov Yates said he thought the nom.
nation should be submitted to the
people. Speaker Cannon said he au.
ucIpated nomination would be made
today,
SPRINGFIELD H.. June 2.-The
convention unanimously adopted the
committee report md the 9th, and
GSth ballots followed rapidly. The
lottcr showed the delegates voting as
originally instructed. despite their re
lease from instruction obligations.
Yates drew i62 votes; Lowden, 400.
Deneen, 3I0; Hallin, 107; Sherman,
ga; Warner. AZ; Pierce. 3S The cor.
veution then adjourned until 3 p. m
HANGING ROCK. o.. June g.
Since The establishment of martial
law quiet prevails here among the
striking iron workers The soldiers
patrol he streets, and today the cit.
zenswlu not be allowed to go out aft
er dark.
DENVER, June 2-Immedately
after the opening Of his office at 8
O'Clock This porning, Mayor Speer an
uouncsd the following appointments.
Board OF Public Works George L.
Randolph. president; William II Day-
orHn highway commissioner, and
John B Hunter, engineer.
Fire and Police Board-Frank Ad-
AIMS tprescnt incumbenD, excise
commissioner and president; Earl
ilcwlu police commissioner. and Dir.
ius s. Burton, fire commissioner
The list causes considerable sur.
prise among the politicians here, as
people were very confident that Mr.
Thomas Phillips would be appointed
police commissioner, and Oscar Reu-
ter was expected to be given posi-.
tion ON the board of public works
KANSAS CITY Mo. June 3,--The
weather bureau predicts further rains
Tor Kansas today, and expects an in
crease in the already flood-swollen
streams. The Missouri river jumped
over a foot last night and rise in
lhc Kansas river OF fou- inches an
hour is expected here The Kansas
river Us reported rising rs far back az
Manhattan.
The railroad situation Is chaotic.
trains ON the Rock Island Missouri
Pacific. Santa Fe and the Frisco are
an tied up more or less by the floods
In the southern part OF Kansas.
LONDON. June 3.--Creditors Of the
Marquis Anglesey held a meeting to-
day to discuss plans for securing a
settlement They expect about 10
cents on the dollar. His iordship six
years ago succeeded to the title and
the estates and during that period has
spent over three millions Of dollars.
the marquis spending over million
for iewelry His regular income was
nearly n half million year and get
| he became heavily in debt.
WASHINGTON. June 3.-The gov
erument is very much in earnest in
] |4tN AHAHN vi IAN 4 ~ NARtiiA 10 AiAa AAAAIt
lean carried on from Tangier by the
Moorish bandit, Raisuli. 1t was stat
ed at the department of state today
that ( Raisul put Perdicaris to death
as the brlgand has threatened. the
United Staes viii take the matter into
| It's own hands and send cavalry ac
I customed TO mountain campaigning
! into the mountains Of Morocco In pur
sHIt OF Raisuli and his band, and tho
chances arc that the case will not end
until all the murderers have been
caught and killed. President Roose
volt and Secretary Hay have conferred
ON the subject, and Hay. through Con
mLGenoral Gummcre, has sent word
to the bandits that II harm comes to
Perdicnris the United States will hunt
the brigHud to death no matter what
time IL may take. nor VIII any Eu
ropem power be allowed to stand il
the way.
FORT COLLINS, Colo, june B.
An expedition OF three hundred mer
under the direction of the Water Sup
ply and Storage Company started THU
morning for the Grand river. where
construction work will be begun OF