Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-09-21
TELEGRAPHIC
AND GENERAL
NEWS ITEMS

An English physician discovers thai
cholera may be warded on by wear
Ing copper disc.
| Conditions among the poorer class.
os OF England are appalling. thousands
being in abject poverty.
German cities have Joined in IA
| movement for the abolition of duties
| on meat and also on animals.
Remarkable results in the treat
ment of insanity with radium are re-
ported by New York physician.
New York doctors declare that the
spread of typhoid is due to vacations
spent in unsanitary country houses.
One hundred and forty Roman Cath
Ollie parish schools opened Monday In
New York City. taking care of $4,000
children.
A bomb wrecked the shop of an
italian in Brooklyn who refused to
give up blackmail after receiving 25
threatening letters,
Japanese take little interest In the
war, caring more for money and cher
ny blossoms than glory, says an
American traveller in Paris.
Garden Citys million dollar sugar
factory, which was attracted to that
burg by a 100000 bonus, will do bust
ness with the crop of 06.
Canada will soon lead the world in
iron and steel making, says French
expert, who will make experiments
with new electric process.
English spinners start movement
o prevent manipulation of the cotton
market, asserting much harm is done
by artificial initiation of prices.
American women can nave the fin
est forms in the world If they will
only wear their corsets properly, says
Hme. Wade to the dressmakers.
Two private persons signed bond
or $500, 900, the largest ever filed in
Milwaukee, to secure the release OF
Jacob Heyl. arrested in a will con
test
The Philadelphia Republican ma
ehine has named a new slate In place
# the one objected to by the reform
RS, in an attempt to avert annihila
ion at the polls.
Wisconsin Republican leaders bow
o the new primary law and refrained
rom holding a gubernatorial caucus
Iuring the state fair in Milwaukee, al
hough many candidates were pres
ent.
William Il. Curtis. writing from Palo
Alto, Calf, says that the death OF
lrs. Stanford will make 1t possible
or the trustees OF the great universi-
which bears her sons name to
.liminate some personal yanities
vhich have brought ridicule.
Denver lost double header to
jioux City Sunday and thus loses ali
ope of winning the Western pennant
which will go to Des Moines, Denver
, jeing second in the race. New York
viii land the National league pennant
| md Philadelphia the American league.
Charles Templeton Crocker's share
! If the estate left by his father. Cnas.
| >. Crocker, passed into the hands OF
| he young man Saturday, and the son.
| Who became OF age September 2, is
| low master of $5.0O0,000. This tran
action settles the estate, the other
ieirs having received their inherit
ances.
Nine or ten bears have been killed
within the city limits of Duluth. MINI.
since September /. several OF then
we'll within the thickly settled resi-
ience districts. The bears arrive II
.he city through ravines which lea'
from the forest. in search of will
Jerries that grow in the ravines. Tn
Lnimals have never attacked any on
md there is a strong public sentimen
against killing them. A Duluth ma
j declared he would attempt to enlia
4 the Humane society In an effort t
+ prevent the shooting OF cubs In th
E city.