Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-11-16

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tributor, he giving $4,000 for the as
sistance Of the Jews. Mass meetings
are being held In the large cities all
over the country at which money is
being contributed for their relief.
NEW YORK, Nov. 13.-Prince Louis
Iunched with the chamber OF com
merce at noon. This Afternoon he Will
go to Coney Island, where the jackies
OF both squadrons are being entertain
ed. They were taken out on three ex-
cursion steamers. Among the features
figuring In the afternoons program
were 5000 bottles Of beer. The prince
will visit the horse show tonight and
then the Lams' club.
MEXICO CITY, Nov. 13.-The Mex
lean Central railway has made con-
tract with the Mexican Petroleum
company for fuel oil for the entire
system for fifteen years. 1t is esti-
mated that s5O,OOO.oO0 will be paid
by the railroad during the life Of the
contract for the oil.
LAWTON, Okla. Nov. 13.--Mrs.
Stedman, wife OF the Rock Island
agent at Bnger. was shot dead by one
of two negro burglars last night who
robbed the depot. The woman was
killed while starting to give the alarm.
Citizens have Joined the officers in
pursuit of the murderers.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 13.-Regard-
ing the tigntness of the New York
money market Secretary Shaw stated
that he would not furnish relief until
he was convinced that the productive
interests were apt to suffer. This
means that he is not inclined to fur.
nish funds for speculation.
KANSAS CITY, Nov. 13.-The gaso-
line motor car to be used between
Houston and Galveston on the Hous'
ton q Texas Central railroad, started
south over the Katy" tracks from
here this morning under its own pow
err The car attracted much attention.
VIENNA, Nov. liking Alfonso ar
rived here today from Potsdam and
was welcomed by Emperor Franz Jo-
seph, several arch dukes and high Of
ficials. Their majesties then drove
to the palace, the route being lined
with troops and decorated with flags,
PITSBURG, Nov. 12.-The twenty
fifth annual convention, or silver jubi-
lee, of the American Federation OF
Labor. began this morning. parade
of delegates preceded the opening OF
the first session. Today's session was
given over to the organization of the
convention.
PITTSBURG. Nov. 13.-President
Samuel Gompers of the American Fed
GRAFTON of Labor at 10 O'Clock this
morning called to order the silver an
niversary of that organization. The
old city hall was crowded to the doors
with delegates representing every
state in the Union. Canada and several
foreign countries.
Mostly routine matters will be con
sidered at today's session. The pre-
| sentation of credentials, the first bus
ness, took up much time. President
Gompers refused to talk on any i'm
portapt questions.
CHANUTE, Kas., Nov. 13.-Tht
Santa Fe passenger on the Emporif
branch was derailed near Best, Kas.
| yesterday afternoon Excepting The
engine the whole train turned over
| Lawrence Fisk OF Altoona, Kas., anC
Mrs. Clayton of Albuquerque were
seriously injured. A soft track was
| the cause.
CHICAGO, Nov. 13.-Stephen Mer
| rill Methodist bishop of Chicago, dice
at Shreveport, N. j., today, aged Il
years. He was bishop for 25 years
| and was one of the most eminent meI
| in the Methodist church.
WASHINGTON, N ov. 13.-Repre
sentative Burton Of Ohio, chairman o.
the rivers and harbors committee, say,
that Congress will pass no genera
| river and harbor bill at the coming
| session. Projects under contract will
| be continued by appropriations in the
sundry civil bill.
| LONDON, Nov. 1.-THE St Peters
burg correspondent of the Daily Mai
telegraphs today: THE official view
| here is that only the expenditure of a
vast amount of blood and treasure
can save the Caucuses. That part oil
the Caucuses known as Georgia, com
prising an immense region with pop
ulation OF 100000, is held by $4,000
Georgians, armed with modern rifles
The Shanghai correspondent reports
that blood has been shed in an insur
rection at Vladivostok and that for
eign residents there have asked for
warships for their protection.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 14.-Max
Butowski, Russian Jew living here
today received n cable from Russia
saying that his entire family consist
ing of the father mother, a married
sister with five children, two unmar.
ried sisters, two brothers, sister-in.
law with four children. her mother. mis-
aunt and her six children. 25 people in
all. had been murdered by the Rus.
SLAMS in Odessa He said they resid.
ed in the Christian section of Odessa
and that the massacre entirely wiped
out his family, leaving him not rel
ative in the world,
LONDON, Nov. IA news dis
patch today states that the United
States cruiser Minneapolis has been
ordered to Cronstadt to protect Amer
leans