Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-06-27
TELEeRAPAIC NEWS.

DETROIT Mich, June 2l.-Charles
Swasey. an insuEanre man, shot and
,illed a woman here today and then
jumped from The eleventh floor OF the
Chamber of Commerce building and
was Killed The woman was taken 10
the hospital.
BUTTE, Mont, June 2l.-An inter
mittent snow storm has been prevail
ng here since last night.
WASHINGTON, Jnue 24--The
comptroller OF the currency makes
public the conditions of Western
banks. which shows them all to be in,
4 sound condition. and especially those
n Wyoming and Colorado. The Den.
yer banks show wonderful total in
he matter of thcir resources, there be.
ing balance of nearly Si5OO0.OOU in
he banks Of Denver today The comp
roller approves the Deseret National
Bank of Salt Lake CITY as reserve
agent for the Grand Valley National
Bank OF Grand Junction, Colo.
FORT COLLINS. Colo. June "a
Leon Clark. aged lG saw his mother
and sister drown yesterday afternoon.
after making most heroic effort to
save Them as they were being swept
tway in an irrigation ditch. Mrs.
Clark and her daughter We're driving.
The horse was accustomed to water at
the ditch but she being in Il hurry
urged him along. The animal how
ever tool. the bit In his teeth and head
ed straight for the canal. plunging ey-
erythiuE over high embankment
The boy tried desperal ely to save his
mother and sister, hut could not. The
bodies were recovered during the
night.
WASHINGTON. June 2i.-The fol
lowing cabinet appointments have been
announced: William H. Moody OF
Massachusetts. attorney general; Paul
Morton. Illinois, secretary OF the navy;
Victor H. Metcalf California, secre-
tary Of commerce and labor.
designations: General Knox. Sec
rotary Cortelyou Accepted, effective
July l.
NEW YORK. June 2i.-The number
OF bodies recovered from the Slocum
disaster now number sos. 1t is prob.
able that the death list exceeds 1000.
NEW YORK. June 24-The strike
Of The carriage and wagonmakers' un.
ion for a new wage scale and recogni-
ton Of the union. which has been in
effect since the first day Of May, was
declared off today Most of the ~
employees will return to work at their
former positions and wages.
WASHINGTON. u. c.. June "a
Mrs. Roosevelt went to Oyster Bay to-
day, where she will be joined by the
President Iuly ..
MILWAUKEE. June 24.-There is
likely to be a sensational aftermath to
the recent Hearst campaign in this
state. Its presence was indicated by
a garnishee suit brought by W. J. Ker-
shaw, former secretary to the Hearst
League, Who seeks to recover S159.
The defendant i William Randolph
Hearst. The papers in the suit. which
has been brought in a justice court,
are returuable Aug. I. Mr. Kershaw
refuses to make any statement regard.
ing the suit, except that he expects a
speedy settlement.
p. II. Croarkin. who also was one of
he leaders in the Hearst movement,
is not so reticent He said today that
here would be whole lot" of small
claims filed against Mr.. Hearst with
in the next few days. According to
Mr.. Croarkin. Mr. Hearst, through his
manager, A. NJ. Lawrence OF Chicago,
promised to make good all expenses
resulted so disastrously for the New
Yorker. When j. j. McNally and 9th
ers went to Chicago with their bills
hey were not given the glad hand"
as in1ormer visits, he says, but were
treated TO large slice OF cold shouI.
der ending in an offer to settle the
bills at something less than 100 cents
on the dollar. All these claims, il
was said, were put in the hands of
Clarence S, Darrow OF Chicago for col
lection. Mr.. Croarkn states that he
had advanced money for the campaign,
but took the precaution to secure the
guarantee OF the members of the com
mittee that his expenditures would be
paid, II have not got my money."-fe
said, but will" ~
LINCOLN Neb, June-si Former
Senator Allen gives aut his prediction
that Grover Cle'elnnd viii be nom.
mated by me Democrats at ST. Louis
and 'hs Bryan Democrats will bolt to
the Populist nominee He also de-
clares that Mr.. Cleveland will not only
he nominated but elected. lie has the
solid South, New York aud New Jer-
sey and with these he only needs one
western state. The Populst party has
no hope In either Cleveland or Roose-
welt, and must stand alone.