Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-08-09
nnted, and succeeded in

stay oil execution. Receiving thi.
news he hurried with 1t to his paste,
TO tell him the joyful tidings. The
neat was intense. but the old mar
rushed through the streets, ascended
the stoop. fell in faint. rolled of,
and was killed.
LONDON. Aug. LADY Curzon's
VIII was made public today. It leaves
an estate of approximately $50, 900
Lord Curzon. Her jewels are be
queathed to her Oldest son. and many
mementoes TO other relatives. The
Will does not affect property already
settled
TULSA, l. T.. Aug. loving to
fear of lynching. Jackson and Murray
TWO negroes. accused of the murder
OF little Harry Priester. will not be
brought here for their preliminary
hearing, but will be arraigned in
\ some nearby town. Mcqueen, a ne
gro, and the main prosecuting wit
ness. after being mobbed by a gang
OF blacks. is in jail at Sapulpa.
ST. PETERSBURG, Aug. THE
Gazette announces today that the
cabinet change occurs next Thurs
| day. II the Gazette's information Is
| true. the cars program is to reform
the ministry. Prince Lyoff will be
the premier. He as well as others
| are slated for the chief ministerial
position, and are listed as liberals
They are conservative reformers and
attended the Viboyg session of the
douma but did not vote for the ap-
peal drafted by the deputies.
NEW YORK, Aug. Gilbert RAT
ferty. Pittsburg's coke king" was
sued for 100000 today by his daugh-
| ter-in-law, Mrs. George Rafferty,, who
charges that he alienated her hus-
bands affections. Young Rafferty, en-
listed in the army.
SPRINGFIELD Mass. Aug. T.
Daniel Wesson, the revolver manu-
facturer. was inferred this afternoon
in a steel vault weighing a ton, pro-
vided with a remarkable series of
locks. Wesson feared his body might
be stolen by ghouls.
PARIS, Aug. General Andre and
General Denegriere fought a duel
with pistols today with the usual
French result-two shots fired and
neither man wounded. Denegriere
challenged Andre on account of =
statement in the latter's book.
NEW YORK, Aug. Sarah Link
and her husband Louis Louis were di-
vorced this morning because of her
obesity. When Louis married her
she was a silph-like girl and weighed
100 pounds; now she weighs $50, and
he decided he could not stand 1t any
longer, so they agreed to divide their
worldly goods and separate. The d.
vorce was given the woman.
"If she will weigh down to 17s ri
marry her again." said Louis.
WASHINGTON, Aug. THE cen
sus bureau today published collec-
ton of statistics regarding the larger
cities. The inquiry was made in 1904.
and covered $50 cities having a popu-
lation of 10000 or over.
1t was found that New York has the
largest area of all, namely, 209,0O0
acres. New Orleans Is second with
125,0O0; Chicago third, with ia, 900;
Philadelphia fourth with 10000: Du-
luth fifth. with $4,000 and with only
$4,000 population, which is more ter
ritory that St Louis covers with
many times that number of people. =.
SAN DIEGO. Cal, Aug. AFTER
building beautiful home here in the
colony of the Theosophical Brother
hood, former Secretary of the Treas
ury Lyman J. Gage has sold 1t to the
head of the new cult at big sacri-
flee and leaves this week for Chicago.
Mr.. Gage has had his fill of theoso-
ply but will not discus the subject,
and simply says today that he made
bad investment. but that his bust
ness is nobody elses.
DENVER, Aug. 7.-Gaeteno Fiorino,
an Italian, As years old, is dying this
morning in a hospital from a wound
inflicted by his child wife last night
Like character in the third act
of melodrama pretty Carmelina
Fiorino secured revolver from a
Duitdu drawer III lHe front TOOln,
slipped into the kitchen where Gae-
teno Fiorino, her husband. was writ
Ing a letter to her brother, peeped
over his shoulder and read the words
that would tell her family that she
was unfaithful, and placing the muz-
zle close to his head pulled the trig-
ger and sent a bullet crashing into
his skull. She Kissed as her victim
tumbled over. Then she laid the
weapon on chair. proceeded to the
front door. opened 1t and took her
seat calmly on the stoop. crowd
gathered attracted by the shooting.
and soon the police came. The girl
wife, without sign OF emotion, said,
II am ready to go to jail"
The couple had quarreled. He
had charged her with being gay and
untrue. She had run away once with
handsomer man. but came back
and was forgiven. She says she hates
him; that he Is brutal and jealous
and that he has another wife and
children in Italy.
He took the girl when she was 16