Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-12-04
TELEGRAPH NEWS.

OF quiet terror prevails mere lOuay. A
peasant uprising is feared, 1t is fear.
ed. too, that the guns of Cronstadt
the port of St Petersburg. may be
used to lombard the Russian capital
The delivery of mail was stopped
here this morning and 100000 men arc
locked out in this city. The govern
! ment rumored to be approaching bank.
ruptcy. Business will have to be con
Quoted on a paper basis. The czar is
at last alarmed for his personal safe
ty and the alarm generally prevails.
AT noon today there is clear crisis.
The telegraph tie-up throughout
Russia is complete and the govern.
ment does not know what is happen.
ing in the interior of the empire. Th.
most terrible thing was the rebellion
yesterday OF the cars imperial
guards. They We're the soldiers who
were supposed TO be beyond all pos
sible chance of disloyalty and were
regarded as tried and true as the
Swiss guards of the French king. Lou
is. but sedition prevails in their ranks
and dozen of them have been ar.
l
where and the only CLEAN OF hope that
comes today is that the fearful mutiny
at Sebastopol has been crushed. al
though thousands must have been
killed in the effort
Today the emperor signed a decree
abolishing martial law In Russian Po.
land
The empire is facing new revolu.
ton.
ST. PETERSBURG. Dec THE
czar today signed a manifesto which
abolish martial law In Poland. The
| strike has now spread to the postal
department and there was no deliv.
cry of letters today.
BERLIN, Dec. 1--Thc St Petersburg
correspondent of the Vossiche Zeltung
relterates the report that one of the
grand dukes attempted to kin the
car, believing the death OF Nicholas
preferable TO the Introduction Of con.
stitutional government The cores
pondent says that the ear was
wounded In the hand
LONDON. Dec. Ia dispatch OF
the Exchange Telegraph company
from st, Petersburg says that the gov.
ernment has ordered the mobilization
of all the Cossacks. numbering 500.-
900.
DENVER. Dec. 1.-Presence of mind
on the part of Miss Mae r. MncGreg
or. teacher of the Windy Point school,
saved eight pupils from being burned
n la oh 81.
stroyed the little school building. 10.
Gated twelve miles south Of Watkins
station in Arapahoe county. a defect.
i've ilue caused the fire, which spread
so rapidly that the children were
thrown into a state OF panic.
After succeeding in escorting them
to safety Miss McGreEor, at the risk
of her own life, rushed back into the
building mass of Games and smoke.
and succeeded in dragging out two
children who had tainted.
AS she did SO the roof collapsed.
Miss MacGregor is Denver girl
who graduated from the East Denver
High school last June.
LONDON, Dec. AFTER the cabi-
rumored that Premier Balfour had de-
cided to place his resignation in the
hands of King Edward
MOUNT VERNON, o., Dec. 1.-The
Knox county grand jury adjourned to-
day without returning any finding in
the case of S. j. Plorson, the Kenyon
college student, who waR killed by a
L.
fraternity. the members Of which
were supposed to have tied him to
the track.
KOKOMO, Ind. Dec. ELIZA VIII
liams, the oldest old maid In the coun-
try died here today at the age of 10l.
She remained single to care for her
mother, who died at the age OF 80.
CHICAGO, Dec. THE fear that
Dan Clark, the Michigan half back.
whose missplay lost the game with
Chicago. had suicided were dispelied
| today, when the police, after an all
night search, found him in a hotel
with fraternity brother. Clark Is
broken-hearted and declares he will
never return to Ann Arbor.
NEW 1Ofth- LEU l. ne tpul-
mercial Gable company has announc-
ed that messages TO St Petersburg
have been stopped and that communi.
cation with Finland is interrupted.
KANSAS CITY, Dec. Henry
Woolman, Mlssouri's New York rep
resentatlye in the custer proceedings
against the STANDARD Oil and allied
concerns today said he believed be.
yond doubt that the process servers
would catch Rockefeller in time to
cause his appearance to give deposl-
ton January 5. Woolman said every
Standard oil official would be caugat
| Just as Rogers was.
WASHINGTON, Dec. IA four and
| one-half ounce gold heart gift pur.
chased by penny contributions from
| 5000 residents Of Denver is being
| brought to Washington for presenta
tlon to President Roosevelt in appre-
citation of his successful efforts for
securing peace In the Far East.
lola, kas., Dec. 1.-The 3-year-old
son of James Brown was aspny&iated
by the leaking OF natural gas yester-