Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-07-26

So'cu hef. Inc ClaTks Will return 10
this city in September and occupy
their new $5.OOO.0OO mansion here.
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo, July 23.
The wheat crop in this section is
going to be enormous. 1t is now
practically ready for market
Mesa county fruit growers. how.
ever, are troubled over the scarcity
of fruit pickers.
This years crop will exceed in val.
ne that of last year, which brought
over 100000.
COLUMBUS, O., July 23.-Butler
Stiles, the negro murderer of Guard
Moorehead. awaiting the death sen
tence. assaulted Eduard OBrien this
morning. He was not subdued until
after he had been beaten by six
| guards. He swears he will kill an
other guard before being electrocuted.
CINCINNATI, July 23.-The grand
jury today returned Indictments
against the ice men.
LONDON. July 23.-William Jen-
| nipgs Bryan and six congressman
| represented America in the opening
today OF the interparliamentary peace
conference in the house of lords
Lord Weardale presided. There were
$50 delegates, including six Russian
| douma members.
VIBORD. Findland,, July 23.-
| Members of the douma In session
| since arriving here have determined
upon policy of passive resistance to
the government and have decided IN
issue manifesto calling upon the
people to pay no taxes and not to
enter the army until the government
recedes.
The government did not interfere
with the members.
WASHINGTON, July 23-Tne
treasury department announces the
Panama canal bond issue is over-sub-
scribed eight times. The bids reach
ed $3.50, 100000.
TAYLORVILLE, Ills. July 23.-J.
B. Kicks. justice of the Illinois SUI
preme court, died this morning of
cancer of the stomach. He was liter
ally starved to death.
SHOSHONE, Wyo., July 23-This
town today is resuming its normal
state after As hours intense excite
ment due to the foul murder Friday
night of City Attorney Moody. and
reported in these dispatches Satur-
day. The assassins are still at large
but an effort is being made to run
them down.
Two holdups occurred Saturday
night. One of the robbers was ar
rested but escaped from Jail.
BERLIN, July 23.-Nicaqlas Long
worth and Mrs. Longworph we're
slightly bruised and badly shaken up
in an automobile accident Sunday
near Wurzburg, Bavaria. The steer
ing gear became deranged and the ma
chine veered off the road and fell over
the embankment
NEW YORK, July 23.-The market
was not pereeptibly disturbed this
morning over the news of the death
of Russell sage, which occurred yes
terday at his home in Long Island.
Mr.. Sage had been in good health up
to the last day or two, but 1t was
known that he might pass away at
any time, his great age. 80 years,
making that a probability,
Russell Sage was born in Central
New York In 1916. He was son OF
poor farmer He began his career
as an errapd boy in New York. From
that position he became wholesale
grocer and then the greatest financier
| of his time. Sage's financial doings
nave not been matched in history.
He leaves many millions-perhaps a
hundred-and it is all In gilt-edged
securities. He was an officer in rs
| of the largest corporations in Amer
lea. He was a great believer In cash
| and always had on hand 100000
| ready to loan at moments notice
His offices were dingy and his person
al life was narrow and strangely
| economical.
NEW YORK, July 23.-Russell
Sage's funeral will be held Tuesday
morning. Interment will be at Oak
wood cemetery, Troy. My o.
NEW YORK, July 24.-The funeral
of Russell Sage wiz be simple and
economical like the mans life The
body was brought from the Long Is
land home this afternoon and placed
in st. NICHOLAS chuFeA whsre those
who desFed esuid view the face OF
the dead hnaneier, the I'D being re
moved from the casket for that pur-
pose. Tonight the remains VIII be
1 t.Ir 70. "a t..t, mill ha