Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-11-20

AND GENERAL
NEWS ITEMS

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The sugar factory at Fort Collins
made its first payment to beet growers
Thursday morning, which amounted
to s295.OO
Grain markets have improved he.
cause of unfavorable Argentine crop
news. and the recent selling evidently
was overdone.
The cyanide mills of the Boulder
Construction, Drainage. Mining q
Milling company, were destroyed by
fire at Boulder Thursday. Loss. 81, 600.
A committee has been formed In
England to raise funds for a monu-
ment to Livingstone. 1t Is to be plac-
ed in Chitambo, at the point where ne
expired.
A. II. Van Meter offered the recelv.
er OF the Standard Coal a. Land com.
pany at Lafayette $50. 700 for the plant,
but the offer was refused, It being held
at s75.0O0.
Ir. two days since the opening of the
deer hunting season In Wisconsin, Ave
fatal accidents have occurred. There
has also been large number of small
er accidents.
The girls who are inmates of the in
dustrial school near Golden have prom
ised to initiate the new superintend.
ent with monster riot on the first
week of ner superintendency.
Congress will be urged to pass
law providing for the allotment OF
the land of the Usage Indians in Okla
noma, rich tract, which now is large
ly lying idle.
The executive council of the Ameri-
can Federation of Labor has recon-
mended the settlement Of the Chicago
federation controversy by the conyen-
tion at Pittsburg.
District Attorney McGovern of Mil
waukee declares that the work Of the
graft grand jurles. which cost the
county 10000, has resulted already in
a saving OF 100000 to the city.
Prof. Goldwin Smith. the venerable
Canadian publicist, Is very fond OF
children, and believes that as an en-
courageiaent TO matrimony two votes
should be given to every married man.
The emperor aud empress of Ger
many have let it be understood that
they will not receive presents OF any
kind on the twenty-ffth anniversary
OF their wedding, which will occur
next year.
Edward S. Jordan, writing In Col.
lier's weekly OF New York, exposes
graft In athletics at the University OF
Wisconsin and attacks Captain Van
derbloom and other members Of the
football teams as individuals.
The monks OF the ST. Bernard hos
pice in Switzerland are upto-date
| They have purchased an automobile
10 carry provisions up the mountain
In order not TO frighten teams they
have horse hitched 10 Inc motor
wagon.
| Delegates representing the five great
railway labor organizations visited
President Roosevelt at Washington u
voice their opposition to the propose,
law providing for federal control o
rates, but the executive told them tina
the law will be no menace to wages
An amended petition in bankruptc.
was filed by Senator X. NJ. Born. w
G. Eeles and o. r. Newton with tn
clerk of the United States distric
court at Pueblo, showing that Herma
Schiller was a partner and part owne
of the defunct Schiller bank at Ala
mosG.
II is not quite important but Colon'
Cody buffalo BID sailed for HON
Wednesday from France on the Mort
3 German Lloyd steamer Kaiser Wilheli
3 der Crosse. He declares he will nevt
I leave America again, probably to r
e gale the country with further divorc
r scandals.
Deposits In the national banks
Chicago, according to the statemei
: Of condition 1t the close Of busiusl