Semi-weekly herald., 1907-11-18

toga. as a place of holding success
full racing meet is a has-been.
Telluride, Nov. l4-Fire was dis
covered in the assay office of the Lib
erty Bell min about O'Clock this
morning by one of the men going OF
shift, He ran back to the mill and
gave the alarm and the thirty EN-
ployes OF the mill soon lad several
streams of water playing on the build
ing and the fire was extinguished after
doing about $500 damage
Frank Anderson bought the interest
o. his brother. l.. l.. Anderson. In their
ranch In the west end of the county.
consisting OF 500 acres and 1000 head
of cattle. The consideration was $25,-
600
At the opening of court yesterday
| District Judge Shackelford feelngly
referred to the absence of the late j
c. Rutan, who had been an officer of
| the court for good many years. On
motion of one of the attorneys, the
| Judge appointed a committee consist
ing of Attorneys L. c. How, S. II. Fitz.
garrald and F. A. Bailey to draft reso-
lutions of coincidence.
st. Petersburg Nov. 1.-THE third
| Russian parliament was opened in the
| Taurlde palace at II o'clock this
morning in the presence of Premier
| Stolypin and the cabinet by NJ Golu-
Len. vice president of the council of
| the empire.
Rathdrum, Idaho. Nov. Ii.-Progress
in the trial of Steve Adams, for the
| murder of Fred Tyler. has been de
| layed to permit Clarence Darrow, chief
counsel for Adams, TO go to Spokane
and have n special examination of his
ear. Had the trial not been delayed
that state would have finished with its
testimony in chief last night
Some two hundred years ago mis-
sionaries taught the natives of Para
quay to make lace by hand. The art
has been handed down from genera
ton to generation, and In some OF the
towns lace making Is the chief occu-
patton. Almost all the women and
engaged In it.
A singular fact about Paraguayan
laces Is that the designs are borrowed
from the curious webs spun by the
semi-tropical spiders that abound in
that country For this reason the lace
| IS called by the natives nandutl, an
Indian word that means "spider web"
Joplin. Mo. Nov li.---At the session
of the American Mining congress last
night Secretary Calbreath in an ad-
dress, as substitute for Ex-Governor
C. S, Thomas of Denver. emphasized
the Importance OF building great
mining temple at Denver. This ad
dress opened the way for other mem
bers to ask of Colorado and Denver
an account of their stewardship In
the matter of the proposed temple.
It was suggested that the American
Mining congress- had heard before of
| the contemplated temple.
Bristol. England, Nov. 1.-THE pre-
| mier Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman,
| after addressing a political meeting
| here last night was seized with "A
| sudden Illness. Although the sharp
ness of the attack has ceased, the
| premier's condition Is such that Lon
| don doctors have been summoned.
| Heart trouble is believed to be the
cause of the Illness. Sir Henry had
| planned to make several political
speeches but he has given up all such
| engagements and has requested the
| chief secretary for Ireland to take
| them up.
Losdon. Nov. 14.-According to the
| Shipping Gazette there is n probability
| that the Salvation army will soon own
several transatlantic steamers. The
| steamers will be used In connection
with the army's scheme for promoting
Canadian immigration.
Plttsburg Pa, Nov. 14.-under the
influence OF some powerful drug. w.
l.. Reese. wife OF a wealthy boiler
| vi AilEOuhs Nho plNh'h
up by the police this morning in com
pnny with FL Sing Dean, Chinaman.
who had been member of her Sunday
school class and who had kidnapped
her.
Silverton, Nov. 14.-About . o'clock
last night as Billy Koehler was going
up the alley in the rear of his resi-
dence. a man stepped out and com.
mand him to hold up" Instead OF
complying Billy began to yell and at
tracted the attention OF his daughter
Miss Bernie. who came to his rescue
and fired several shots at the hold-up
who fed in the darkness. He evident
ly was a novice at the business and
lost his nerve when Billy began to yell
and is probably going yet
ST. Louis. Mo. Nov. 14.-With the
closing tomorrow OF the plant of ths
American Steel company at East st
Louis. ILL.,. over 1000 men will be
thrown ont of employment. The fl
nancial stringency. 1t is alleged b,
officials of the company makes n re