Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-01-11

| isthmus. At the instigatlon of Shont
the market was paid over $4,000 70
time and services in making the bid
In each case the sole objection la,
in Shonts exceeding his authority. Tn,
president approved Taft's actions anc
recommendations.
COLUMBUS. o.. Jan s.-John NJ
Pattison. Democrat, was inaugurated
governor of Ohio today with appro-
7riate ceremonies. Mr. Pattison made
II address urging economy, reforms
n state affairs. and pleaded for good
government
NEW YORK. Jan. S.-Ex-President
icCall is suffering from congestion
# the lungs and his liver is in a ser.
Gus condition. His complete recovery
S anticipated, however.
NEW YORK. Jan. s.-Three big
lattleships found themselves in a tan
lie here this morning. The misbaps
occurred in the lower bay. The fleet
vas going ont to sea under command
II fighting" Bob Evans. The Maine
ed the way at II O'Clock. The Ken
ncky, which was following, and the
learsarge, being near together. both
vent aground. The Alabama came in
rom behind and rammed the Ken
ucky. The Maine and the Illinois
larrowly escaped damage. The mix.
Up was very unusual but finally all
ne vessels got away clear.
TELLURIDE, Jan. S.-Congressman
iogg and wife arrived at the little
own of San Miguel last evening to
yait upon the father of the congress.
nan, who is dying at his home. 1t
vas thought the sick man could not
I've until the son arrived from Wash.
ngton, but strong vitality preserved
lis life. However, 1t is only matter
v few hours, days at the best. until
he end must come.
NEW YORK, Jan. S.--Richard Crok
y, former boss of Tammany hall. of
ers for sale his handsome New York
esidence and all his property in this
ountry having decided to live per.
nanently in Europe.
COLORADO SPRINGS. Jan. Sc.
!. Wilson, millionaire member of the
argest haberdasher house in the coun.
ry. Wilson's, of Chicago, was found
cad on the prairies near here with
1 bullet in his head 1t is believed he
committed suicide. He had domestic
roubles and was applying for di-
orce from his wife. He is said to
iave been infatuated with Colorado
he mans death is taking place before
'oroner Law today.
CHICAGO, Jan. S.-The impression
PREVAILS here that +. Crane Wilson,
whose body was found near Colorado
iprings yesterday, committed suicide.
The idea of murder is secuted. Mr..
Wilson was once tried for insanity
nd the family believed he was men
ally unbalanced when the shooting
vas done.
He and his wife had come to an
lgreement which was expected to
mark an end to the scandal which has
1een lowering over them. They
lgreed to a separation. but no divorce
he was to have had all the money
he wanted, TO bear her husbands
lame and have the child.
DENVER, Jan. S.-The supreme
court this morning met and handed
lown a number of decisions. One of
he decisions extends new light to
miners. The court decides that one
Jerson or company may tunnel under
he property of another, but compen-
alton must be made for the ore TAX
en- out
HAVBRSTRnW, N. Y. Jan. O.
twenty persons 1t is believed perish
d in a landslide which carried sew
raj tenement houses down into a clay
lit here during the night Up to IL
o'clock this morning only one body
lad been recovered.
A large force is at work removing
he shifting clay and searching for
he bodies. Stoves being overturned
n the toppling of the houses. which
gere of wood, they were set afre and
nay have cremated many OF the vic.
inns. Some fifty or more tenants es-
aped with slight injuries.
Those who were not killed In the
rash either escaped with many in
uries or were burned to death.
ARDMORE, /. T., Jan. 9.-The Roos-
welt Rough Riders made arrange
nents here today to send Alice Roos
welt handsome present on the oc.
,asion of her marriage to Congress
nan Longworth next month. Each
Tough Rider makes a small donation
md as President Roosevelt was a
tough Rider he Is asked to chip In
NEW YORK, Jan. 9.-Thowas w
.awson gives facts and figures to
show that a gigantic swindle has beer
lerpetrated by means OF which raids
nave been successfully made on the