Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-07-12

| ne was badly bruised and IL suffering
from Internal hemorrhages. Holden
says he will go back to the perform
ance.
Action has been brought against
John D. Rockefeller which, IL success
wul might lead to his imprisonment
An Information was fled In the pro-
bate court at Findlay, o., against the
Standard OIL company and Mr.. Rookie.
| teller. charging them with consplring
| TO monopolize and control the produc-
ion' transportation, refining. pur.
chase and sale OF petroleum In Han
| cock county. In the event that the
state makes case against Mr.. Rocke-
teller he can be Imprisoned for a per.
iod OF from six months to a year in
the workhouse at Toledo and fined
from $50 to $1,000. or both.
Thomas b. stuart OF Denver Is a
candidate for Chairman of the Repub.
lean state central committee.
II is denied that yellow fever has
made It's appearance at New Orleans
The c2ar Just received a bullet
proof auto. The main question is. Is
L. bomb proof7
Fire Is reported to have destroyed
$4,000 acres of wheat in CalIfornia
the past few days.
The racing program for the State
fair which opens at Pueblo the 18th
Of September, has been announced.
At the Nome municipal election tne
mayoralty ticket nominated by the
w. f. of NJ won from top to bottom.
The national Republican commit.
zee viii not interfere in the contest
between Republican factions In Iowa.
The Chicago. Milwaukee & st. Paul
ias concluded arrangements for S..
100000 loan from French capitalists.
water spout did good deal OF
lamage In Boulder Sunday. The
lower portion of the city was flooded.
It will cost $4,000 to send circu.
lars to the policy holders OF the New
York and Mutual Life Insurance com.
nanies.
An independent smelter for Denver
Is promised by the Wallace Ore Re-
duction company. which has Just fled
Incorporation papers.
A Pueblo man claims to have
aught a 2S-pound trout OF the Lock
haven specie, measuring 80 inches
long. He IL having 1t mounted.
Two men named Hubbard were
'llled and a man named Ruben Kirby
atally injured in pitched battle In
Indian TarrttnrU
Of feud.
Life Insurance officer protests that
less than half the members OF the In.
;ernati0nal policy holders committee
are policy holders In the two COM
panles attacked by tho COMMITTEES.
The Pueblo land Office broke all
records for the year ending June 80.
inere being 1,053 homestead filings
covering 10000 acres. This In add
tIon to timber and stone and mineral
entries.
The Southern Pacific Is making the
fght of its existence to turn the chan
Del of the Colorado river into It's reg
nlar course. The filling OF the Salton
sea means millions Of dollars damage
To the road.
The AustrIan-Phoenlx OF Vienna 20
FAR has not adjusted a single loss at
San Francisco. nor has 1t admitted
liability. although Its policies are OF
standard form and contain no earth
quake clauses. The company did not
operate east of the Pacific coast
MISS Mae Thomas appetite. which
ran to diamonds. must be satisfied
With coarse bread. bean soup and 9th
ar items OF prison fare for the next
five years unless the Nebraska su-
preme court should overrule the sen
,ence imposed by Judge Sutton at
Omaha. Miss Thomas recently was
convicted of stealing and swallowing
diamond in the store OF T. l..
Coombs & Co. She admitted swal-
lowing the gem. but insisted that she
had not Intended to do so, blaming
a detective who saw her put 1t In
ier mouth and ran up and seized her.
Alfred Harmsworth. in an inter-
siew in New York. says the meat and
Insurance scandals have shaken the
alth OF Europeans In the United
states and have done great harm to
business.
Rev. j. Rea of Oklahoma, shot and
fatally wounded his brother-In-law. u
armcr, and then cut his own throat
yesterday. The minister and his wife
had separated and a quarrel was fol.
lowed by the shooting.
overjoyed at having the banner
wheat crop OF his section. William
Fowler of Pike county. Mo-. died In
his wagon as he was hauling wheat to
market, Fowler suffered from heart
disease and excitement brought on
fatal attack.
James Hanratty Of Chicago pleads
guilty In court to stealing three
watches from the jewelry store Of
Matthias Manner. crime which caus-
ed the murder OF Manner and the sui
eide OF Policeman Benson. who had
been wrongfully accused.
George Mitchell. who shot Franz
Edmund Crcfield. leader OF the sect
known as Holy Rollers" In Seattle,