Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-04-05
reLeesAeHic SNAPSHOTS.

setting "a nov record for angle day
American farmers may burn dena
tmod alcohol HuI escape from the
gip pl tnn standard OIL company II
mil reported tu the house Ia passed
chicago hlcwers sign two years
agreement with t5O union brewery
wortmon tAHt msuros substantial lm-
provemeut In conditions.
The NOW York assembly passes the
Ggst oil thc lilo Insurance reform bills.
that governing elections in mutual
companies, and 10 Is ready for the
governor,
Alton d. Parker the late candidate.
declines to serve ON The commission
toexamme mw uudor which the New
York uanking department conducts ite
affairs.
Ralph he Isle, murderer of a ga.
loon keopcr ia Chicago. writes to an
evangelist saying the sallows would
be- welcome release nom life OF
crime
Expert accountants are 60 begin
work today ON the books of the Chi
cago Telephone company under court
orders In the Illinois Manufacturers
Association suit
Wall street Is made conservative by
uncertainty in the coal labor and
money situations. and the rlso IN
stocks is checked, Lending issuea
showing a drop
Old customs OF Mexico are being
overturned by the modern Invasion
wntoa William E. Curtis. the railroads
bringing new lle and methods into
the country
The resignation of Lyman j. Gage
as prendrGt of the United States
Trust company OF New York is ac.
ceptcd E W. sheldon is his sue
cessor
All Denver financial Institutions
have been notified by Detective Cap
tain Lounis TO be on the lookout for
81 bills stolen from Tho Boston Cloth
ing store in Victor. Colo. Tnursday
night The bills, 1000 in number.
were printed from plate No. 1850. and
are numbered fom 9l9ll5 above aud
Deiow They bear the portraits oil
Lincoln ana Grant.
Nuw England entomoioglsts say
that the spread ot thoir local pest. the
gypsy moth, Is along the roads most
freqaeDtua ~ autos. r.oshapss IL foi.
lows The fashions; or, more likely. tne
smell.
The latest sprig Of nobility TO mar
ry an acl.ss wanted one who could
take her own part against his femin-
ine relations, ana he picked out II
young lady oil feet stature and built
in proportion.
The people OF Colorado are proud
OF the American navy aud shonld con
tribute liberMly aud promptly to tae
fund lor present TO The great mod
ern warship which bears the name of
the state
The New England states have r.
G25 miles OF railroad aud 5.592.0l7
people.
Earl Grey, governor general OF
Canada and Countess Grey are guests
OF former Ambassador Joseph IL.
Choate at New York
Onicials OF the wireless system OF
telegraphy claim TO have transmitted
572 words across the Atlantic ocean.
a distance OF $500 miles.
Representative Byrd Of Mississippi
introduces "a biz placing meats on tne
free list believing that this would
reduce the price to the consumer.
The ncw proposition to reduce the
Ill ia
aubmftcd 10 the Chicago board OF un-
derwIlters and Will be taken up at
tho nexr meeting
lu go years lIic mining district oil
Lcadyilu has produced over 100000,
300. Ihe other Colorado mining dis
tricS have more than doubled this
product
William L. Curtis writes OF the
heauies OF The Old Clty OF Puebia,
Mexico, which was built az the result
OF a PRIESTS vision on plain hem.
med by volcanoes.
The coal fields OF Colorado comprise
LOGON square miles, as against Penn
gyIyanias 10000, while the produc
lion OF coal IN PENNSYLVANIA is about
iuoOU0.00O tous per year, and Colo.
RADIOS production is only S.OO0,000.
It IS semtomcialiy announced taat
Hugo. the chief OF the German saiv-
age corps which went from Perne
Prussia, to assist in tescuing the en-
iombed miners at Courrleres, will be-
made an officer OF the Legion of Hon
or. tuat Meyer, the subehief. will be
decorated with the cross OF Cheyaliel
pf tae Legion Of Honor, aud that The
other members oil the German sal,
age corps viii receive medals oil non
or.
The extent OF ths coal strike In the
bituminous fields Is reduced by NOR,
than half through the action OF the
miners convention in ndianapolia
which decides that the ntners sha
be allowed TO work lSr operators wlp
are willing 10 graft the demands o.
the men.
Samuel Gompers, president Of the
American Federation OF Labor. dc
clines Tho inyItnuon of Governor
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