Durango semi-weekly herald., 1902-04-28

+. years ago he raped Ida Turney, &
young white woman, pursuing her or
, horseback as she drove In a buggy
= into the country.
J LONDON, April 25.-The Great
Eastern workmen's train was wrecked
this morning. Two We're killed out
right and fifteen seriously Injured
When the crash came the horizontal
seats closed like scissors Many had
legs cut of cleanly.
NEW YORK, April 25.-The ply
siciaus attending Archbishop Corri
gan this morning stated pneumonia
had set in. No unusual symptoms
have developed
The condition OF Archbishop Cor
rigan at noon was serious but not
Immediately dangerous, Bulletins
were furnished to that effect to the
great throngs which crowded st
Patrick j cathedral this morning de
voutly praying for the recovery of the
beloved prelate
safe at Elkhorn depot was dynamited
early this morning. Railroad Off
cials won't state the loss. Robbers
left no clue.
NEW YORK. April 25.-A gruesome
sight met the police officials this
morning when they broke into a room
at the Peterson hotel, Coney Island,
Stretched on a bed and on the floor
were three men with blackened faces
and bloated bodies. cold in death.
Gas was escaping from a broken jet
Iop la
bly, been smothered by gas They
were employed on the island, board
ing at the hotel. They went to their
room last night at the usual hour.
No noises We're heard, but this morn
ing when they did not appear the po-
lice We're called.
VIENNA. April 25.-The wedding of
the Countess Choteke to Prince Rad
twill was broken off after the guests
had assembled at the church. Rel
atives of the bride.elect refused to
pay the princes debts amounting to
half a million. The prince declined
to marry unless the obligations were
settled
/ LINCOLN. Neb., April 25.-Bryan
in the Commoner today says:
Every definition provided by the
Sherman antitrust law covers the
beef trust. II is conspiracy comb-
nation. Everv packing house agent
is liable to fine and Imprisonment
Under the law meat shipped from one
state to another can be seized by the
federal authorities. Relief from the
exactiOns of this trust is an actual
necessitv. Authority in officers of
the law is complete, If the admins
tration is sincere in its effort to crush
the beef trust it will be crushed"
FL PASO April 25.-This morn
ing in a gambling hall here. Sheenv
/ Harris a well known western crook
was shot dead bv Clarence Wolver-
ton. Four shots were exchanged.
Wolverton was wounded in the arm
Harris was shot through the heart
The latter entered the house looking
for trouble. Several years ago Wolver-
ton was chief of police of Colorado
Citv. Sheenv was a menace to the
community and Wolvertor therefore
ran him ont of town. Harris swore
revenge. declaring he would kill VOL
verton on sight. This morning was
the first time the men had met since
the Colorado episode with the result
rs above stated Woverton is under
arrest but will probably be freed on
the Score of self defense.
DENVER. April 25-Wolverton
who killed Harris at El Paso this
morning has a record in Colorado
He killed Bart Donnellv. a noted gam
hler AT Leadville. in a duel in the
Tevas House in 1899 He was ac-
dnted on the ground of self defense
MANILA. April 25.-Both Major
Waller and Lieutenant Dav were ac-
Quilted bv court martial todav on the
charge of inhuman cruelty to the ma
tives of Samar
FRANKFORT. XIV, April 25.-After
two hours deliheration toaav the iu-
w acquitted Berry Howard. charged
with being principal in the assas-
sination of Gov Goebel
CHICAGO. April 25.-It developes
'odav that three big firms have cor
nered the poultry market having fif
~ million pounds in storage. and are
holdino for hipher prices
Nf.N AKIN. N. a.. RDfll ZD.-itenrY
Schwab was hanged this morning for
the murder of his wife and child
whose throats he cut. When the
Iron fell his head was almost sever
cd from his body. Blood spurted in
all directions
THE HAGUE. April %. Queen Will
nina silent at intervals during the
night. Her temperature continues
TO Indicate her Illness is taking its
REGULAR course.
WASHINGTON, April 25.-A def
mite day for consideration in the
house of the omnibus statehood bill
will be announced next Monday. 1t
is believed the day decided upon will
be Thursday. The genral impress
ion seems to be that II the bill comes
up and is discussed that it will pass
both houses. The bill is steadily
gaining friends in both houses as be
ing of ultimate good to the union. by
the time the admission of the three
territories is realized The attack
on the admission of Arizona by the
Presbyterian missionary society of
New York. which claimed the Arizo-
nianc yara tno IGNORANT for.