Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-11-10

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the navy who saw active service ii
the COS. He is succeeded as command
er in chief of the training squadron by
Captain II. b. Bradford, recently III
command of the battlesnip Illinois.
PARIS. Nov. s-A dispatch from
Algiers says that Prince Mamnghi
formerly king of AMMAN, and the
daughter of Judge Laoh. the chief ju
dicial officer of Algiers. announcement
OF whose engagement was made some
weeks ago, were married there today
The ceremony was performed by the
archbishop of Algiers.
HOUSTON, Tex, Nov. S.-The Sill
YER Queen hotel, in Sour Lake old dis.
trict, was destroyed by fire early to-
lay Four persons perished. The dead
are c. f. Lewis, Spindle Top: Lee
Hamilton, Spindle Top: Jack Smith
and wife. New Hanover Several guests
were injured. The cause is unknown.
CHICAGO. Ill, Nov. S.-John Wink,
Ter. an employe of A. Miller was shot
lead TO-DAY by John Erickson. an ex.
employee who was engaged in a dis
pute with Miller Erickson claims the
5hooting accidental.
UNIONTOWN, Pa. Nov. S.-An un-
broken record of father and son hay
ng voted for every Democratic candi-
late for President from the beginning
If the party up to the present time is
perhaps represented by no other liy-
ng man than Joseph Hayden, ninety
wo years. old, of this city. who will
omorrow support the Democratic can.
idate for the eighteenth time in a
residential election and make a
rowing record of father and son vot-
ng in every election extending over
he entire history of lis years of the
United States government, from the
.rst election of George Washington.
No other family can show better
ecord of faithfulness in voting ana
ealty to their party candidates than
ne Hayden family Joseph Hayden's
1ther. John Hayden. was a Revolu-
tionary soldier, and from the begin
ming OF political parties in the United
States a Democrat. and voted tina
1arty's ticket up to his death in 1886
he same year that his son Joseph was
lcutial election and thus carry for
ward uninterrupted the record of Dem
icratlc voting.
ROCKFORD. Ill, Nov. S.-Otis Ed.
ly. who recently reached his one hun
lredth birthday and who is probably
he oldest voter in Illinois or in this
ection of the country, was among
he early visitors to the polls in Rock
ord today. The centenarian voter has
'oted for every Wing and every Re.
iublican candidate for the presidenc,
md in keeping with his record he de
,osited his ballot today for Roosevelt
md Fairbanks
LONDON, Nov. S.-Alderman John
POUND was formally installed at the
iuildhall today as Lord Mayor OF Lon.
lon to succeed Sir Thomas Ritchie
whose term of office had expired. All
he quaint. medieval ceremonies Gus
omary to the induction into Office ot
chief magistrate were observed. in.
,luding the presenting of the diamond
5ceptre. the sword, the city seal and
he purse The annual celebration OF
Lord Mayors day which is the spec
acular feature of the ceremonies ac-
'ompanying the installation of the
lew Lord Mayor. takes place tomor-
ow in accordance with time-honored
custom.
COLORADO CITY, Colo, Nov. s.
west bound Colorado Midland train
30. 3, was derailed near here this
morning, two passengers injured. bag.
sage car and one sleeper overturned
md wrecked. Wrecking train bearing
physicians have been sent to the scene
If the wreck 1t is impossible to learn
he cause of the wreck.
DANVILLE H.. Nov. Sin col
ision between the Chicago, & Eastern
illinois work train and coal train to
lay two laborers were killed and 81
injured.
ATLANTA, Ga Nov. 8-Mamie de
Girls, famous all over the country as
he diamond queen" will be freed
rom the Georgia penitentiary tomor-
'ow, when her term of imprisonment
will expire, This Young woman first
acquired a reputation by the marvel
,us tales she related while a guest at
hotel in this city. These tales deal.
ng with imaginary runaway accidents
which prominent persons We're said
have been injured. attracted much
ittention, and through them she gain.
ed great deal of notoriety. This no
oriety proved unlucky for her, how
aver as ii led to her arrest The pub
licalon of her picture in an Atlanta
paper fell under the eye of a jewelry
irm in Savannah which had been cley.
'rly defrauded out of valuable dia.
nonds and other jewelry and they rec
1gnized the picture as that of the
'oung woman who had perpetrated
he swindle. An investigation followed
md Mamie de Girls was arrested. tried
'onvicted and sent to the state farm al
rilledgeville.
A little later she again leaped into
'ublic notice on account of a whipping
sven her by the prison official This
vas the sensation of the hour for a
ime and was discussed in newspapers
throughout the country Several oi
he prison employees lost their posi-.
ions as a result OF the investigation
followed the disclosures. Petitions