Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-09
Ias killed. The list OF injured is un.


pected the Swift packing house here
will shut down on the day OF the fun
eral OF E. c. swift. who died in Bos-
ton early this morning of pneumonia
He was a brother of ..astav Swift, a
member of Swift ~ Co.
DENVER. April 5.-Tae Republican
this morning contains Washington
special carrying an interview with
Thomas f. Walsh, who says he is COM
ing with his family TO Colorado this
summer to live permanently in the
state. lie will actively resume min
didate for the senate to succeed Mr..
Patterson next year. Mr.. Walsh says
ne will enter into no unseemly scram-
bic for the place, but will not decline
the toga ii rendered him.
., YORK, April 5.-Financial
circles were notified today that at a
meeting in Kentucky yesterday the
directorate of the Southern Pacific
railroad was changed to give L. H.
Hartman absolute control. Harri-
man will not dominate the big sys-
ten. The news had only slight eff
feet on the stock market today.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 5.--Word
has just been received here from the
big whaling fleet in the Arctic whicn
was recently reported in grave dan
ger. Today's news is reassuring.
The six ships are together and there
has been no danger of starvation dur
ing the winter which has not been
very vicious. The catch mas been
large.
WINNIPEG, Man. April 5.-James
Il. Hill writes to the president of the
board of trade here confirming the
report that he will build transcon-
tiuental line over Canadian territory.
He has already paid s2,00U,--. for ter
minals here.
BERLIN. April 5.-A large hall at
Nabold collapsed today during the
celebration and local fete, and all the
people present are buried in the ruins.
1t is feared the death list will Akceed
100.
TELLURIDE, April 5.-Vincent st.
John who was arrested and brought
here from Idaho few days ago.
charged with the murder OF one of the
men killed during the riots mere about
four years ago, was out yesterday
to get his hair cut. He is not given
much liberty. but is confined closely
to Jail. There is little talk about
town regarding IN and appears
to take life easy. 1t is not known
what success will attend mis- prosecu-
tion on the charges made. 1t has
been intimated that he may nave TO
face new charges,
S1LVERTON, April 5.-The day is
very pretty and the people are more
hopeful that summer will arrive some
time during the present calendar
year Copies of the Herald published
during the storm period are being read
and the paper is praised for It's con
servative handling of the facts and
details as they existed. 14e losses
will not be nearly so great as the
Denver papers made 1t appear.
The Silverton mail which had been
delayed so long is coming in via Ou-
ray and the current mail is coming
over the railway and by pack through
the Animas canon. II is said that
Superintendent McAtee VINO is at the
head of the blockade crew expects 20
or Monday.
NAGOLD, Black Forest. Germany,
April 6.-This morning the death list
numbers 81 as the result Of the col
lapse of the MOTEL Zum Hirsb yester-
day. The hotel fell while a dinner
was in progress. There were 300
persons present, most Of whom were
buried In the ruins The accident is
attributed TO clrelessness on the part
of men at work in repairing the build
ing.
SAN FRANCISCO. April 6.-The
from Manila. bringing back a bat
TALON of the goth infantry and Lieu
tenant S. s. Burbank Of the 9th in
fantry Burbank was courtmartialed
In Manila and sentenced to serve a
year and half in the military prison
in Ft. Leavenworth for conduct un-
becoming an officer and a gentleman.
He was married to a Filipino woman,
and after reaching the United States
denounced her and reported 10 the
| war department that he was a single
| man.
WASHINGTON, April G.-The in
| terstate commerce commission an
| nounces the first hearing of the in
yestigation into the alleged railroad
monopoly In coal and oil will be held
in Philadelphia Tuesday,
OKLAHOMA, CITY Okla, April 6.
The goyernmon, is asking for teams
and equipmc It for contract work on
tae reclamation experiment on 200
acres southwest of Snyder. this terri
tory Upon the success of the exper-
iment depends the construction of the
Navajo project. which 1t is estimated
will cost 81 100000.
INDIANAPOLIS, April G.-.Iohn
Windsor. Chairman OF the bitumlnous