Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-12-21

oi nevada and MIR. and Mrs. Parson
of New York was the first time Mis-
Roosevelt had appeared at n function
of this character with her suitor an,
hance, and Senator Warren is con
graduated upon really opening tn,
new social season.
BOSTON, Dec. 20--There is reason
to believe that Thomas Lawson clean
up mp 100000 in the past thre.
days. 1t is reported that he had ar
advance tip from Washington on the
Chicago bank trouble and by rapid
work managed to pick up what Others
dropped when the news ecame pub
lie.
| CHICAGO, Dec. 20.--For interfering
with non-union teamster during a
| strike Daniel Garrigan, a fireman was
sent to jail for three mouths by the
| federal court today.
BOSTON, Dec. 20-Alexander Dow
lie was carefully carried aboard the
steamer Admiral Dewey today. and
started for Jamaica in care of nurses
and his son Gladstone. Dowle lives
In an invalid's chair.
KANSAS CITY. Dec. 20.--As the re-
| suit of the use of ammonia In captur.
/ Ing her al Girard. Kas.. one OF Mrs.
Barry's eyes was removed today.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 26.-Among
the nominations sent to the senate TO-
day are: Leo r. Bennett, to be United
states metallrgist, western district.
Indian Territory Alfred NJ. Gottscf,
New York. 10 be consul general at
the City OF Mexico; Alfred l.. Sharpe,
Texas, 10 be collector of customs in
the district of sl Paso Del Norte.
NEW YORK. Dec 20.-Two ferry
houses at Twenty-third street were
practically destroyed by fire this
morning. The loss will aggregate
$3.50. 900.
DENVER. Dec, 20,-Both Imbodcn
and Hill, who were convicted by the
jury last night of conspiracy In wreck
ing the Denver Savings bank, are I'm
the county Jail this morning but main
tain their confidence in ultimate free
dom. A motion for n new trial was
made and will be argued tomorrow,
asked. II the court overrules this an
appeal to the supreme court win be
taken and every legal effort made to
free the prisoners According to the
verdict of the jury. the penalty for
their crimes Is ten years for the max
one year on the minimum. As there
are ten counts, aud they were convict
ed OF several of them. the general I'm
preston is tnat a total OF ten years
Will be decided on by the court
GREENSBURG. Ind, Dec. 90
Eight persons were injured and dam
age to the extent OF $4,000 was done.
the dry goods store of p. Minear by
n gas explosion today. James Dash
elds. plumber, lit a candle In the
basement.
CHICAGO, Dec. 20.-Indications to-
day are that John II. Walsh will be
arrested and mis- case put in the hands
of the federal courts Comptroller of
the Currency Ridgely has sent re-
port to Attorney General Moody OF
the investigation recently made and
from II II would appear that Mr.
Walsh really looted the banks in be-
half Of his private enterprises. II
Chicago banker will be taken In
charge of by the government. AT
present he is under surveillance.
WASHINGTON. Dec 2O.-Tillman's
speech In the senate, In which he
states that the chairman Of the PaDa-
ma Canal commission is still presi-
dent of the Clover Leaf railroad, Will
probably result before long In Shonts
dropping one office or the other. It
1t understood that Snonts Is drawing
a salary of $4,000 year from the
Glover Leaf and the canal job pays
him s35,000 per annum. ShOnts says
his interest In the Clover Leaf mere
ly affects largely matters Of policy"
WASHINGTON. Dec. 2O-The gov
ernment's report shows that 9.2s2. .191
bales of cotton have been ginned to
December l3.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 20. - The
house today adopted the conference
i'ppiA hpplbpiihNuiE fllsV''tVuV iOi
the Panama canal, and 1t becomes a
law with the presidents signature.
LONDON, Dec. 20-Right Hon.
John Burns is enjoying all the notori-
ETY. inevitable TO his position as Eng
lands first workingman cabinet min
lister. His career has been irrepriach-
able. and except Keir Hapiie and
some others of his former labor asso-
ciates, no one mas uttered word OF
anything except commendation of his
high personal character and deserved
success.
| For years Mr.. Burns has lived In a
small workingman's house In Batter
sea with his handsome wife and only
son on an allowance of about $3.50 a
year. made to him by the Amalgamat
ed Society Of Engineers. He neither
smokes nor drinks, and he has no re
creation other than an occasiona
game of cricket In Battersea Park
He has worked regularly at his count,
iouncil and parliamentary business
twelve hours a day, and he Away
rides into town on bicycle.
Although he has lived sna rinplv "a nf