Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-08-22
TELEGRAPH NEWS

Colorado Commercial association
meeting convened at Greeley today.
A new paper mill combine is being
formulated.
Five people were killed and many
injured by a collapsing building in
Chicago Friday.
The charge of insanity has been
withdrawn against Mrs. Eddy. Slow
progress is being made in the trial at
Concord.
The BARRIERS of New York state are
in annual session at Troy The re.
peal of the closing law will be dis
cussed.
San Francisco is considerably
wrought up over one death from the
bubonic plague which has broken out
in that city.
A New York man returns to his
home after an absence of four years,
shoots and kills his wife and is killed
by his daughter
Attorney General Hadley of Mis-
souri, is spending a short time in
Boulder where his family has been To-
Gated all summer.
Commander Aldrich has issued n
lengthy statement in reference to the
taking down of the flags Memorial day
at the soldiers home.
Mrs. Sylvester J. Small wife of the
president of the telegraphers' union
who is recovering from a long illness,
declares her husband will win.
In response to a call from President
ell of the American Federation of La
Dor is in session in Washington.
Fire destroyed the summer hotel at
Old Orchard, Me-, popular resort,
and three men are killed by dynamite
used in an effort to check the flames
Confederate veterans of Oklahoma
and Indian territory are meeting at
McAlester today to celebrate the ANAL
gamation of the two departments.
BY the bursting of huge water
main in Chicago Easements for several
blocks were flooded and nine horses
drowned. Many people had narrow
escapes.
Attorney General Bonaparte gives
out an interview in which he says the
number of corporations to be prose
cuted is small and that business will
not be upset
A man in New York convicted of
bigamy is permitted to choose the wife
he prefers upon promise to support
both and is given freedom on sus-
pended sentence.
Secretary James Wilson of the de
partment of agriculture, who visited
the college at Fort Collins last week,
as well as other portions of the state,
says Colorado is in fine shape.
Augustus e. Wilson, Republican
nominee for governor OF Kentucky
opens the campaign at Maysville to-
night: Secretary Taft will speak in
Kentucky during the campaign.
Boston's great harness meet, the
premier event of the grand circuit
season, opened today at the Readville
track and will extend through the en-
tire week. The stake events are the
| Massachusetts. $4,000, for 2:14 trot
ters; the Ponkapoag. $4,000, for 2:1C
| trotters; the Blue Hill. $4,000, fol
| 2;30 trotters; the Neponset, $4,000, fol
| 2:06 PAGERS: the Norfolk, $4,000. foi
2:06 PAGERS, and the Readville, $1,000
for 2:12 PAGERS.
Among the passengers on the steam
er Asia which arrived at Frisco Sat
urday from Honolulu, were Oscal
Straus. secretary OF commerce ant
labor. Secretary Straus said that dur
ing his stay in the islands he looked
into immigration matters and the labo
question and also investigated thu
matter OF aids to navigation. especial,
sites for light houses. He found th'
report that there was feeling o
enmity toward Americans on the par
OF japanese In Hawaii to be withou