Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-09-10
WASHINGTON, Sent

It and tons of steel rail to use nm ~,
II isthmus of Panama. Foreign hi,
ders we're not allowed to enter. TIL
steel trust bid s2945 ton which
: considered very high price.
NEW YORK. Sept. Zone of tn
morning papers announces that III
Cuban Junta here is fitting out tw
men of war to intercept the roverr
ment ship, now loading arms in soutl
Boroklyn. and that the next move q
the Cubans will be a naval fight
ST LOUIS, Mo-, Sept. 7-Assistan
Fire Chief Barry was fatally injured
and two comrades were badly scaldet
this morning fighting fire in the bur
CESS grocery company store which
was blown to pieces by an explosion
OF gasoline. Men women and chill
dren were rescued from the upper
floors by the police
NEW YORK, Sept. 7.-Accordine
to District Attorney Jerome's friends
If the Democratic state convention
dominates Jerome for governor, Bry.
an will stump the state. Politicians
say Bryan feels the GOODNESS of
Hearst toward him and will gladly
stump for Jerome, who is bitterly
antagonized by Hearst.
LONDON. Sept THE Trade I'm.
ion says today that labor members of
Parliament are unanimously instruct
ed to introduced bills calling for Ma
tionalizing all railways, canals and
mines in the United Kingdom,
RoCKLAND, Me. Sept. 7.-speaker
Cannon is confined to his room this
morning by chills contracted in the
campaign here advocating the re-elec.
ton of Congressman LittleAeld. In a
speech last night Speaker Cannon
said:
Stranger things might happen
than Roosevelt bajng President untIl
1912"
oCoNTo, Wis, sept. 7.-wm. Mat.
tersay, aeronaut. 1 s not been seen
since he made tho ascension yester.
day and is believed to have been
drowned in Green bay. When last
seen the balloon was unmanageable
and drifting toward the lake.
sBAGIRT. N. u Sept T. Corporal
Hughes of New Meyico, MAS high man
In shooting 200 yards in the National
Match today. Hughes shot forty.
seven out of possible fifty.
CHICAGO, Sept ARMED with
rusty revolvers and ancient swords
their faces hidden by masks, three
boys under seven years of age held up
and robber Heese Hedon, small
South Chicago boy, as he was on his
way to the grocery to make some
purchases for his mother. The boys
admitted their guilt and said they 5e-
cured dollar. They are being held
by the juvenile court.
Special Phone to The Herald.
TELLURIDE. Sept, Two Aus
TRANS were caught red-handed today
as high graders. They were grinding
out ore taken from the Smuggler-Un-
ion. The evidence is positive and the
men will no doubt go over the road.
TULSA. |. T. Sept. AFTER an
exchange of shots Ed Miller was cap
tured near Catoosa today by deputy
marshal. Miller is alleged to be the
leader of gang of horse thieves
which operated in the northern part
of both territories for six years.
NEW YORK, Sept. THE Tribune
today says that Chauncey M. Depew
| has recovered his health and when
Congress meets in December he will
| be found in his seat in the Senate
and lively factor in the debates.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-, Sept T.
Mrs. Folk today said that the Govern,
or's condition showed no material
Improvement. His physician Is out Of
town
GUTHRIE okla, Sept. 7.-Govern
or Frantz today issued citizen
pardons to eighteen Oklahoma con
( vlcts confined in the penitentiary al
Lansing, Kansas.
MEXICO. Mo-, Sept. 1.-THE escape
the unwelcome attentions OF a Chair
yarri party, Mr.. and Mrs. Norton Mel
son spent the first night of their wed
ded life In the county Jail. Pric,
Johnson, the sheriff, is an uncle o
the bride. The couple after the cere
mony started to their prospective
home, but being advised that thel
they quickly FASTENED to the jail ant
friends had found their hiding place
had themselves locked up.
GENERAL NEWS.