Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-12-25
the president.

uounced at the interior dpnartnen
/ that the disappearance Of Puter and
! ! Mckinley, witnesses IN The land frnud
D cases. will delay the trial Of Repre-
sentative Hermann Of Oregon. and
possibly cause the case TO be polled
| NEW YORK, Dec 23.-Yonnr John
Mccall, son of the president of tbo
New York Life company. who went 10
. Europe to get Andrew Hamilton. the
legislative agent. 10 retmn and tasti-
" or to secure a Statement from him
'nnded today. He said Hamilton gave
him a detailed statement Of his " srl,
Ewhile In charge of the legislative and
taxation bureau company in the Upit
ed states and Canada during the pas,
ZEN gears. He viii give 1t to the Arm.
strong committed.
NEW YORK, Dec 28-Notwitb
standing the many set hacl,s he ab-s
mad in the last week. former Govern.
or odell announces today that he win
continue his fight 10 obtain control
IF the New York Republican machine
He declares he Is not dethronea ana
VIII not resign the state chairmansbin
and formally announces that he wifi
continue 10 battle for the Rcpublican
! party, no matter how long the presl
lent and the present governor oppose
him.
ROCKFORD. H.. Dec. 23.-Both
irving rods on the locomotive OF the
Northwestern Limited broke today
while the train was .maluug fifty miles
IN hour The metal bars smashed
he cab and killed Fireman Norhers
ine engineer saved his life by crouch
| ing.
SlLVERTON, Dec. 23.-Iuhn pin
kerton. miner who has been In the
sllNerton district about twelve years |
lied tnis morning here OF pneumonia |
induced by excessive drinking and ex. |
posure. His friends have been warn |
lng him for several days to take bet. |
ter care OF himself. but he tarriod too /
long and was attacked with the fatal /
malady, living but few hours Moth. /
ing at the hour of sending this mos
sage can he learned Of the where.
lbouts Of his relatives.
special Phone to The HeraN.
TELLURIDE. Dec. 23-The taer
mometer here this morning register
ed IA below zero. but the day is very
pleasant.
There is nothing special In holiday
observance. but We all will have
good time and You may tell Durango
about that
PlTTSBURG. Dec. GAS stated IN
these dispatches yesterday. the recon
ciliation between Mr. Corey. president
Of the Steel trust, and his wife Is i'm
minent. Already the gentleman has
given the lady million dollars in
cold cash, and has promised to break
with Mabel Gilman, the actress. who
was the other woman in the case.
Mrs. Corey under these conditions
mas promised 10 forgive and forget
and after the now year the two win
live happy ever after.
Divorce proceedings have been
stopped.
TOPEKA, Kasp Dec. 23.-Word
reached here this morning of snow
storms in New Mexico. aud that the
Rock Island Golden State Limited Is
snowbound this morning and has been
for many hours.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 2S--Josepn
Bishop denies the report that he has
assumed the duties of member OF
the canal commission in advance OF
his confirmation by the senate. Bisb
op consulted the president today aud
will continue as secretary of the com
mission until the senate acts.
TOLEDO. Dec. 23.-Twenty.seven
M frtr |
against nine bridge companies doing
business in Ohio for violation of the
antitrust law. Conviction means fine
aud Imprisonment.
SlLVERTON, Dec. 23.-The Congre.
gational church this evening will be
a brilliant scene. There are many
private trees all over the city. The
holiday trade has been unprecedent
edly large and 1t is noted that the peo.
pie have been buying the more useful
and substantial things. In fact. the
frivolous trade was not much catered
to. All the signs are OF good times in
Silverton.
NEW YORK, Dec 23.-As a Christ
mas gift to little Neddy Bondreau Of
Hoboken, n j., Mrs. Hetty Green. the
richest woman in the world, started q
bank account for the lad by placing
one dollar to his credit In the princl. /
pal savings bank of Hoboken. This,
II Is said breaks Mrs. Green's record /
for holiday giving
NEW YORK, Dec. GA statement
was published today to the effect thai
Edward r. Tapley. Jr.. a murderer |
hanged yesterday in Jersey City, was +,
tortured to death for the benefit OF |
the doctors. He had agreed with Dr. |
Simon to signal him with his hands
If he was in possession Of his mental |
faculties after the drop. The doctor
says he did so and tnat the event was
successful
ST PETERSBURG, Dec. 21.-The
police force has been completely
wiped out and the courts and govern
ment are now in the hands OF the rev.
olutionists. The news that reaches
here from the interior nearby as well
| as the distant provinces OF Russia f.