Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-12-13
BAD GALE
ON PACIFIC

Sdlt ID DlONlHS over lHb CITY
today, doing much damage and car
rying death in its wake. Owing tC
the danger from falling walls. car ser
vice has been suspended nearly al
dal% One man named John Rynari
was killed by / falling wall on Stock
ton street. Waves ran high in the
bay and there was n wild panic on one
of the Oakland ferry boats, but only
a few injuries resulted The roof OF
two school houses were blown off and
the wind went bowling at 50 miles an
hour. This makes today one to be
remembered
CINCINNATI, Dec. 10.-Former Am
bassador Bellamy Storer today, in
speaking of the presidents aspersions
on him. said:
81 seem to have been elected a
member of the Annanias club like
Senators Chandler, Tillman and Bal
ley and all the others who have come
into disrepute with Mr.. Roosevelt"
CHRISTIANA, Norway, Dec. TO-
The Norwegian parliament has con
ferred the Nobel peace prize upon
President Roosevelt.
The Nobel peace prize is awarded
to President Roosevelt in recognition
of his service in ending the Russo
Japanese war. Candidates for this
Jictinotinn hA IL,
islative bodies, peace organizations
or universities.
~ The peace prize last year was
awarded to Baroness Won Suttner. oi
Vienna, and in previous years to w
II. Creemer, NJ. p. of England; Prof.
De Martens of Russia and Henry Du-
nant, founder of the Red Cross.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1o.-Senatoi
Brown of Utah, who was shot here
Saturday afternoon by Mrs. Bradley
an old sweetheart whom he had dis
carded, is dying at the hospital today
The doctors announced this morn
that he could live but few hours
!. longer. Mrs. Bradley is in state OF
collapse, but is not insane as stated
in last nights dispatches.
WASHINGTON, DEC. 10. - At
noon the condition of former Senator
Brown was improved. Doctors say
however, that the rally cannot be per
manent, although he may live day
or two. Mrs. Bradley's condition is
too precarous for her to be brought
into court at o'clock according to
arrangement She has not slept
wink since her arrival here Sunday
morning. The senator's son from
Chicago arrived here this afternoon
NEW YORK, Dec. 10.-People OF
this city are much troubled over the
report that the huge Brooklyn bridge
is not quite safe. Manager Calder
wood of the Rapid Transit company.
sounds the alarm. He says that traf
fc is growing so enormously that the
structure cannot stand the strain.
Night and morning during the busy
hours forty million pounds pass over
the swaying structure.
Calderwood says that some day the
public will be startled with the
news of one of the most terrible ca
lamities in history.
NEW YORK, Dec. 10.-AmeTican
securities were higher in London to
day. but there was a doubtful re
sponse to this influence in the open.
ing trading here. Prices moved ir
regularly and western railroad stocks
were under pressure. Northern Pa.
cifc fell l1s, Union Pacific and Smelt.
ing point, and st. Paul. Atchison
and Reading five-eighths. General
sagging of prices prevail.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10. = TIL.
postmaster generals report, which is
published today, shows that the ex
penses were ten millions more than
the receipts. which is better than the
showing last year. Rural delivery has
grown steadily. and the transconti
mental service has been greatly i'm
proved. The postmaster genera
warmly urges more pay for postofiice
employees.
DENVER. Dec. 10.-A large poss'
of men is searching the fats alonl
the Platte river today for the body o
man supposed to be imbedded in thu
frozen sand.
Two boys. John and Lee SwangeI
. reported the finding of body yes
terday. and from the description glvel
by them 10 the police it is believed t.
be the body of Nahum Wing, the Sou
thern Pacific freight agent who dis
appeared September A. The scare
made yesterday was discontinued o
account of the darkness, but was rt
newcd with vigor this morning.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 10. = TIL
house today shortly after assemblin
took up the Legislation appropriate
hill The Smoot rage will ooma a.,