Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-11-21

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sible for the flames. The fire is not in
the forest reservation but on the pub
lie domain and the scarcity of settlers
In the nelghborhood render any meth.
or fighting the fire impossible
| WASHINGTON. ID. C.. Nov IS
| The Comptroller of the Currency to-
| day appointed bank examiner and
receiver of the berlin National bank.
of Berlin. wis
| SEDAI.TA. Mo. Nov. Is-The Oma
ha fast freight on the river division
OF the Missouri Pacific. crashed
| through bridge over Tabo creek near
| Northrup today Twelve cars were
precipitated into the river None of
the tralnmen were injured The cars
were loaded with meat and merchan-
disc
| KANSAS CITY. Nov. 1s.-For
stealing merschaum pipe from the
mails. John Fagg. registry clerk In the
postoflice. today was sentenced to
-four years In the penitentIary And
for stealing n package containing
eight thousand dollars in currency
| consigned to the Brinkman Banking
| Company of Great Bend, Kan. he re
received another four years. The sen.
fences viii be served concurrently.
NEW YORK, Nov. 1s.--A man sign
ing the name of L.. Black has written
| counsel for Nan Patterson. that he.
| too, saw Caesar Young kill himself
while rading in hanson cab with the
woman now charged with murder
Il 4
twenty five million dollar company
is organized to build "a model orien-
tai city south Of san Francisco. The
plan Is TO move all Chinatown there
CHICAGO. III. Nov. 1s.-With
seven firms already involved in the
furniture teamstcrs strike. steps were
taken today to spread the strike to
thirteen other manufacturers Police
reserves are on duty today to prevent
n riot
Coal tcamsicrs are thinking about
striking in sympathy. shutting of fuel
supply form certain plants.
DETROIT, Mich. Nov 1s.-The
corpscs of Henry Hilldebrand and
| an unidentified woman were found
sitting upright in a buggy in the street
| In Wyandotte last night by Marshal
| LorcnZ Each had bullet wound in
| the forehead
The woman Unidentified later as Mrs.
w J. Miller, Detroit. A letter in Hi
dcbrand's pocket indicated that an in
trigue existed between them.
NEW YORK Nov. 1S.-The freight
steamer Mohawk while entering Long
! Island sound caught fire today and
| burned to the waters edge Two of
the crew drowned while twenty were
rescued.
NEW HAVEN. Conn. Nov. 49,
When Yale meets harvard on the
gridiron here tomorrow. there promis-
es to be battle royal. Both teams are
fun OF confidence. but neither expects
and easy victory. From Cambridge
| come reports of the superb condition
| of the Harvard eleven and the great
| Improvement In their team. The Yale
coaches and trainer have been work
| Ing hard 10 make the team as speedy
AS possible and confidence is express
ed that the Blue viii put up a hard
tussel for victory and glory The de
mand for tickets indicates that the
usual immense crowd will be on hand
| Special trains will bring crowds of en-
| thuslasts from New York. Boston and
other points.
| PHILADELPHIA. Pa. Nov 49,
Historic st Georges church. the era
die of Methodism in America and the
oldest Methodist church building used
continuously for church worship in
he world is In danger of passing out
Of existence, unless financial aid Is
obtained. The income is not sufficient
% sustain 1t.
The building has stood In Fourth
street since 1868, when II was pur-
chased from Dutch Reformed con
| sregatlOn. the members of which had
been thrown into jail because OF debts
| they had incurred and were unable
10 meet In building the structure. An
appeal will soon be sent to Methodists
throughout the country asking them
TO aid in raising an endowment fund
to save the property.
| HAVANA, Nov. lS.-General Gomez
the hero Of the Cuban insurrection.
celebrated his sixty-fifth birthday to-
day. Scores OF visitors called upon him
and personally offered congratula-
tions, while felicitous messages pour
ed in upon him from all parts of the
Island and also from the United
States.
| ST. LOUIS, Nov. 1S.-Vistors from
the far Southwest were conspicuous
at the exposition today. the occasion
being the celebration of New Mexico
| Day. The feature of the celebration
was "A reception at the New Mexico
building this afternoon in honor OF
Governor Otero and other distinguish
ed representatives of the territory
ST. LOUIS, Mo. Nov. ia jury In
Judge McDonald's division OF the cir.
cult court yesterday afternoon award
ed Henry FRANKIE. n judgment against
his brother, August n. FRANKIE. for
si.400 for alleged false incarceration
in the ST. Louis insane asylum. The
plaintiff sued for $40, 900 alleging that
at the instigatlon OF his brother he
was placed In the asylum on Novem
Der 10th. 1900. Notwithstanding the
fact that a number of his friends