Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-01-18

aiu toudy, spedklnH LOT Nlrl BTyan, saw
that while he Will not be candidate fol
the presidency he VIII be on hand a
the Democratic convention as dele
gate. and that he VIII prevent the par
ty from being Republicanized
JEFFERSON CITY. Mo. Jan. IL
May Willard White walked out of the
penitentiary through unlocked doors
last night after donning the matron's
clothes. She took dinner at the rail
way station and departed for parts
unknown. She had three years of a
hve-year term to serve.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. Jan. IA
The Missouri supreme court today
overruled motion for rehearlng filed
by St Louis ticket brokers for an in
junction against eleven railways run
ming to st. Louis. The decision per
mits the roads to issue non-transfer.
able tickets to the Worlds fair and
prevents ticket brokers handling
them.
WASHINGTON. Jan. Ii.--Senator
Latlmer of South Carolina addressed
| the senate today In behalf OF his bill
creating bureau of highways and ap.
propriatins s2i.000.000. This amount
would be distributed proportionately
among the states and territories Lat
timer declares the cost OF moving a
wagon weighing a ton over n mile of
dirt road would be reduced from 20
to 10 cents
ST LOUIS. Jan. l4.-Wlll c. Pear
sons, aged l2 years. died today as the
result of injuries received in the ele-
vator accident in the Brown Shoe fac
tory, which has so far cost the lives
Of eight boys and one man Tony
| kirchner. the tenth victim. has a
slight chance OF recovering
James Johnson, the elevator pilot.
Is held by the police pending an in
| vestigation,
| DENVER, Jan. li.--The State Fed
Grafton of Labor committee called on
the governor this afternoon and made
request that troops be Withdrawn
| from various sections OF the state: /:
that the vagrancy order be rescinded
and deported men allowed to return
home. The governor listened to the
men, who departed in good humor.
DENVER. Jan. IA boom is be-
Ing started here today by Republican
politicians for the nomination of At.
| torney General ~ c. Miller for gov
| ernor at the next election. They say
Miller is the brains OF the present
| administration. and claim he is very
popular with the laboring class for the
attitude he assumed during the recent
| strikes.
ATLANTA, Ga, Jan. li.-Generel
John b. Gordon. &. $. A., was buried
| today with all the honors the South
| could heap upon Il gentleman who
| twice was senator twice governor, and
always one OF the leading conled-
crates
Eulogies were pronounced by orators
in the state capitol and then n simple
| service was held in n nearby Presby-
terian church. The cortege, whicn
was nearly three miles long. contained
5000 confederate veterans and mem.
bers of the local Grand Army post
Canons doomed every thirty minutes
and bells tolled throughout the fun
eral services. The body was laid al
rest in the Soldiers cemetery. The
widow received over 1000 kilograms
of coincidence.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. l4.-Traln wreck
ers last night pried up the open points
of Il switch In an attempt to wreck
the Diamond Special. a last train on
the Illinois Central Route. They neg
lected. however, to open the switch
lock and the tremendous speed of the
passenger train carried 1t right over
the open switch without leaving the
rails. A freight train following ui
rectly behind. however. was ditched.
NEW YORK, Jan. l4.-Social ostra
| cism for Divorces. wearers of decoi
| lete gowns, women gamblers, incluG
ing players OF bridge whist, and fem
lnine users Of liquors is the object OF
a society organized here under the
| name OF Daughters of the Faith
| Women of all the distinguished
Catholic families of New York city are
| the charter members. The most Sc
vere structures are contained In the
manual when is advocated by Cardinal
Gibbons, Archbishop far,ey anu the
Pope's representative.
The members of the society are
pledged not TO accept or extend invi
tatlons to divorced person who has
married during the life of the persons
from whom he or she has been di
vorced, not to be present at any en-
tertainment at which any form OF
gambling for money. including bridge
whist is carried on; not TO drink In
public cocktails or highballs. and tc
abstain from all drinking unless wine
In moderation at private dinners
LONDON, Jan. 15.-Baron HayshI
stated this morning that 1t was pracu
cally certain now that should war bt
declared 1t would not be by the Rus
| sian authorities.
ST. PETERSBURG. Jan. 15.-Tht
Japanese minister, NJ. Kuriop, today
delivered the Japanese reply To ths
Russian foreign office.
Diplomats here regard the sugges
ton TO transfer the scene OF negotia
tions to st. Petersburg fayorably
They do not believe IL is means u
delay settlement. but believe it woult
remove negotiations from the hands
| OF the war party