Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-09-09

Antwerp force the calling ont OF troops
by increased violence.
Striking telegraph operators In N.v
York will endeavor to secure tenn
porary work while the strike is en-
The New York city concern manu-
featuring Teddy Bears have n strike
On hand The strike is against a re
duction for certain work.
The expected protest from the gov
eminent OF China against Japan's oc
cupntion In behalf of Korea of Kantao
a strip of country very rich in mines
and forests. has not been received
President Cacares of Santo Domingo
has issued call for an extraordinary
session of the Domonlcan congress-
Sept. 10 TO act on the proposition for
a S20.O00,000 loan from Kuhn, Loeb q
Co. of New York.
a thief ransacked one of the prin-
cipal hotels at Baden Baden Saturday
night. getting money and jewels worth
100000 from i ION Goldschmidt Roth
schild and jewels worth $4,000 from
Baroness Ephmssl of Vienna.
Sumner wires from Washington that
| Speaker Cannon believes congress
should undertake little further pro.
gressive legislation in the next ses.
son, holding that the Republican party
can rest on the record already made.
A company has been organized and
known AZ the Tongue Creek Orchard
company, composed mostly OF profess
sors aud Instructors of the state ugri.
cultural college and prominent Fort
Collins business men. for the purpose
of growing fruit on large scale in
Delta comfy.
Sunday, September 8. is TO be oh
served by churches throughout the
country as a day of special prayer for
the public schools. The plan was sug-
gested by the National Reform as
sociation, and has been lndorsed by
the Presbyterian general assembly and
other church conventions.
Louis Glass, vice president and .or.
mer manager Of the Pacific Telephone
company. found guilty by JurS last
week Of the crime of bribery, was sen
fenced Wednesday to five years in
the state penitentiary. The briber
will now have an opportunity OF ke.p-
ing company with the bribel-Mayor
Schmitz.
Charles NJ. Schwah announces that
he will give the Pennsylvania State
college a sl,000.000 Industrial school
Mr.. Schwab. asked about report
from Pittsburg that he Intended to
make the industrial department at the
state college second to none In the
world, explained that he would give
S1,OOO,OOO toward such project some
time In the future.
Bacil, the mother of Jumbo, an ele-
phant more than 200 years of age.
saved the life of man at Wheeling.
w. Va, last week. A freight train
ON the Baltimore g. Ohio railroad was
wrecked near Morgantown, the engine
driver being caught underneath the
engine The wreck caught fire and
II appeared ms II the man was doom.
ed. The sections following the wreck
ed train, having aboard circus, came
mp and Bacil lifted the wreckage with
her trunk from the body OF the en-.
gine driver. Eight other elephants
filed their trunks with river water and
extlnguished the fire.
Chicago public schools opened with
an enrolment of 100000.
The long drouth In eastern and
southern states was broken the first
of the week by generous rains.
Kickers attending the irrigation con.
gress at Frisco were squelched and
the administration policy endorsed
Differences between miners and
mine owners in the Nevada gold fields
appears to be practically settled.
Congressman Burton VIII be the re-
publican candidate for mayor of Cleve-
land in opposition to Tom Johnson.
Forty-seven teachers are employed
In the public schools of Fort Collins.
The enrolment the first day was in
excess of 100.
A New York thief confesses that
member of his gang was thrown into
the river and drowned by hIs pals
for not dividing spoils fairly.
An official report of the damage
done In the recent floods showed the
24s persons were killed. 20 were in
Jured and l73 are missing. Buildings
destroyed numbered 1887.
Tazzi brothers. who dominated the
sultan of Morocco to enrich them
selves and are regarded as resp0nsl
BILE for the ruin of the country, were
assassinatcd at Fez.
Development of the country's water
ways on plans to be outlined by the
inland water ways commission will
have great results. said Senator New
lands in his speech before the Ma