Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-05
American capital and enterprise.

rose all ar1uL |. Coal and illusiria
stocks greatly advanced mon Pa
citic, Chesapeake * Ohio, and Gene IA
Electric movet up point. Hooking
/ Valley went up three and sew Yort
Central two points. Advances wert
also made in copper stocks.
WASHINGTON. April 2.-Immigra
tion inspectors have been sent tc
Kansas City to ascertain why III
Greek immigrants went TO single
address there. II is suspected they
were imported under contract 9th
er inspectors We're sent to Indianap
oils on a similar mission.
The arrival of 25.000 Immigrants
| last week has alarmed labor organiaa
tions. especially the miners.
| MANILA, April 2.-The festivities
| continue today in the city following
| the Inauguration of Goyernor-General
Ide. A grand banquet will be given
by the general tonight The new
governor declares the islands should
be given back to the Filipinos by the
United States just as soon as they are
capable of self-government.
DENVER, April Dean Hart this
morning declined 10 marry the Indian
and the white girl who were refused
marriage by all the ministers of San.
ia Fe, n. NJ, and who came up here
last evening looking for a clergyman
TO perform the ceremony The girl,
Miss Arnold, Of this city, who is well
off and good looking, will not be mar.
ried by magistrate, she demanding
religious service. The couple are
looking for a willing parson today.
The Indian, VINO is a full-blooded Pu.
eblo, has given up his tribe.
LAWRENCE, Kans., April 2.-The
University of Kansas weather report
shows March to have been a most re;
markable month from weather
standpoint Not only was it the cold
est month in the past 80 years, but II
is the only March ever recorded which
was colder than the three preceding
months. Not only was 1t the coolest,
but also the cloudiest of the 459
months covered by observations. The
snowfall for 1Ok inches greater tnan
any March since 1876.
DENVER. April -Four hundred
painters and paperhangers struck TO-
day for 50-cent daily wage increase.
WASHINGTON, April I'm the
senate today Senator Tillman sent to
the presiding officers desk letters
from Williams and Son, bankers OF
Richmond, Va, charging discrimina-
ton by the Norfolk Il Western
against Richmond in favor of Baltl.
more and Philadelphia The writer
declared this the result of absolute
control of that railway and the
Chesapeake & Ohio by the Pennsyl-
vania system. Tillman said 81 sent
this letter TO the desk in response to
request from the senator from West
Virginia. / keep the senate advised
of railway abuses"
NEW YORK, April 2.-Thomas
Edison has Just invented another mar
vel in connection with automobiles,
which it is believed will work a revo-
luton in the manufacture of horse
less vehicles and other apparatus in
which the storage of electric energy
is necessary. His latest handiwork
is an electric battery in which cobalt
is employed instead of lead or nickel
and the new invention is destined to
hit the smelter trust sharply,
NEW YORK, April 3.-The joint
conference of the anthracite operators
and miners began today. The outlook
for an amicable settlement is consid-
cred gloomy.
PlTTSBURG, April 3.-Tne miners
district convention was enlivened to-
day by a struggle between the forces
deposed by president Dolan and the
new president, Feehan. The conven-
ton split in two sections. The Wee
han faction adopted a resolution to
institute legal action against Dolan
and to call the police to oust him.
Dolan refused to be expelled. The
liable was dragged from beneath his
gayel. After two hours struggle Dol
an was forcibly elected
DEL NORTE. Colo. April 3.-Miss
Maude Heinz, 25 years old. a violin
ist of talent and daughter of Charles
Heinz, a well known business man OF
Creede, Colo, committed suicide al
the Windsor hotel yesterday by send
ing a bullet through her heart. She
died instantly. No cause is known
for the woman's rash act. Miss
Heinz arrived here from Alamosa
yesterday morning and did a little
shopping. She then went to the
Windsor hotel where she registered
as Miss Violet Tierro, Columbus, o.
The young woman appeared perfectly
rational when registering.
FIT. WORTH, Tex, April 3.--F. p
Preuitt, proprietor of business col
lege, early today shot and killed Jess
Jones. a negro who was attempting
to enter Peuitts daughters bedroom
This was the third attempt The ne
gro had made two previous attempts
but had been frustrated as he enter
ed the room by the girls screams
| The father, after the second attempt
slept with shotgun at his side. Ear
| ly this morning the negro again ef
fected entrance into the house