Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-03-03

mill next week owing to the absence
Of Senator's Foraker aud B.ackburne.
members of the military committee.
The committee ON elections VIII to-
morrow begin ib Investigation into
-he Emool case, and on Thursday
| Alaskan matters win occupy tho at
: tention Of the senate,
al this week WIN be devoted In the
house to considering the army aud
navy appropriations
WASHINGTON. Feb 20-Gencral
Wade commanding the Philippines.
reports thst General Wood. with tho
Third sqnadrun I'm cavalry. and one
gun OF the 18th battery. exterminated
the remnant Of the Hanuans. a Moro
1sud which has been giving consider
nhic troublc. a llye.y 6ght occurred,
marked by n ch7rga by tha Americans
which twice was interrupted to give
the Moron chnnco 10 surrender. but
lhey fought on AN 1ro dead or cup
urod except Ilassln. WHO has beon To-
Gated Fuondly natives assisted tho
Americaus Lieutenant West and
| eight prsatof v ere wounded
| BEDFORD, lni., Feb. 2g-Iamoa
Mcdonald, alias William Parsons. sus-
pected oi being tbe murderer OF Miss
'areh schaicr was arralgned IN court
Ioduy Tor q preliminary herring Ow-
| .ng io the Intense inore manifested
10 ihe el-e The pablo was denied nd
Hiiia1ce to the court room n Is mn
iorsi1ud chat Mcdonald wan endeav.
Ar 20 provo an nl1I though he has
| Omitted ihat Dc was near the scene
90 the h11r whom the crime is supposed
% have hoen c1mmntcl parsiBtent
efforts hPya been made by Sheriff
NTH and oihors to get a confession
rom tho accJ9eI man but so far he
has haflel no their attempts in this
direction and porIsts ln hls orleinaI
ntcmeut chat no ls Innocent OF the
murder
NEW york, Feb. 2o.-Wth the
arcakinr ui thc present cold snap Hg-
urcs are produced 10 show that this
winter hls been the most severe ever
experienced The mean tomperatnfe
has boon 2dl-3 Snow has fallen 20
.he depth of 2S inches. tho removal
3f which has cost the department
tbo0oo1 alone There have beon over
2OOo ilre5 since the lot of December. a
large number Of Them having cnuaod
l1tal injuries The average tempera.
tire for the winter is over degrees
lower than In the history of the city.
The temperature today however, Is
10 ahuye.
BUTTE, Mont, Feb g9.-The local
bremen have received an urgent ap-
peal to come TO tho ala OF LiylnEstone.
whore Gre In the business portion OF
fhe city has destroyed the postoiloo
md done fur5her damage to the
sum OF $l51,0O0 when the dispatch was
sent
PORT TOWNSEND, Wush.. Feb. 20.
The sleamer Queeu, in a battered
condition IS lying at her dock here
this morning after fearful pnssngo.
Ire was discovered Saturday on the
mouth OF the Columbia river during
lho heavy storm. In her hold It
'eomed as though the vossel would be
consumed and The life boats were
launched Two OF tham capsized and
fourteen paRFengers and some OF the
crew Derlshed, The fight against the
flames. however wal finally SUCCESS
iul and tho ship entered the Colum-
bia river and finally reached this port.
Shortly after she proceeled on to
Seattle. The lisl OF The dead are:
MISS STEINER OF Clelnn, Wash
p. N. NEWSBUBY Texas.
II. r. UCKLEY. Texas.
MRS. ADAMS, Clellan. Wasf.
Tie following sailors were lost
A. NELSON
J. NELSON
PETER FEElTAS.
Hurry DOUGLAS.
AUGUST DONNELLY
WILLIAM HENNEMAN.
THOMAS RhYNOND.
PETER MULLEN.
MICHAEL FLYNN.
pHtMlNGHAN Ala. Fob. PA
gang OF negro desperadoes attempted
o rob rho postal OF tha Queen & Crcs-
cent iimi.ol near Meridian this morn
Ing. j. stocEton, tho posral clerk was
ihot dead by the negroes. and Clerk
4. J. Baas was wDanaod in the arm.
Jim raris who did the shooting.
opened nre wiihou, wnrnng, lie then
matched bundle OF lottera and leap
cd from tho train. but feil beneath the
@hoo.5 of the train and one leg Was
enc on. He ~as captured and the let
tar5 roceyoroi. Olier arrests OF the
rcnainaor oi tha gang Is likely 70 re-
5rlt
LONDON Fob. 29--Lorl Francis
Hope. thc divorced husband OF May
fohc. Who i5 now tia wic OF Bertram
| dfnd.ey Strong. was today married 10
Olive Thompson ihe daughter OF an
u-rslilu taneer.
CAMDEN, nela.. Feb. 20-Flye
stores and national bank were dc.
siroyei by IRE io1ay Loss 100000.
L0NnoN Fob 20.-Ksiser VIII
helms ypcht ilahena0llcrn lgft Ply.
mouth today for Naples. whore the
Lniser VIII 60 aboard Tor cruise in
The Mediterranean.
WollIatWol which Russia assarts
has been made tha base from which
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