Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-20

new business arising from the opening
| up of the southwest where many
towns we're unheard of few years ago
are now doing fourishing business
| MEMPHIS. Tenn, Oct tT-An at
tempt to arrest John Pop negro
was made today by three policemen
| The negro. who was armed with ri
fle, shot policeman Jamison dead. He
then wounded Captain Perry and po-
liceman Moncrcif and finally killed
himself
| TOPEKA. Kan. Oct. 1.-THE Santa
Fe freight department today nnnounc
ed cut of Ave cents per hundred
pounds sugar In carload lots from Cal.
| ifornia to Kansas points.
| WASHINGTON. Oct I7.-John
Sprague and \. r. Stewart, govern.
ment employees, were probably fatally
hurt and twenty others slightly. tn,
result of an overturning street car to
day. after It had jumped the track
DENVER, Colo. Oct. 1.-Two oi
the teachers in the omnibus accident
In which party of east Denver higl
school teachers were driving neal
Golden. Saturday afternoon. has re
suited in the death of two OF the par
| ~. Prof David G. Ring died shortl,
| after midnight this morning at tn,
| Homeopathic hospital and Miss Vera
Dawson another teacher died at 81
| Lukes hospital shortly before II
| O'Clock.
NEY YORK, Oct. 1.-Two NOR,
victims of wood alcohol were dIscov
| arrested
ST PAUL. MINI. Oct. i7-Th,
| conviction Of John Dolan, Frank Gar
rett. Thomas Barrett, of naturalza
| ton frauds in St Louis last year
was sustained by the Federal Circuit
Court of Appeals today The convicts
are all prominent men.
MANILA. p L., Oct l7.-Seconc
| Lieutenant Pritchard, of the Thirteen
tn cavalry. today shot and killed Lieu
tenant Dean of the same regiment
| and then committed suicide. Dean
| came from Texas
WASHINGTON. Ovt 17.-The Wm
| Department received report tina
| Pritchard was insane when he did the
| shooting Both Pritchard and Dean
We're shot through the head Ex-Sen
ator Pritchard, of Marshall. n c., Is
the father of the lieutenant Deans
home is at Athens. Texas.
| MADRID, Oct l7.--lnfanta Maria
de Las Mercedes, princess of Asturias
sister OF King Alfonso and wife oi
Prince Charles. of Bourbon. died to
day as result OF childbirth yester
day. when an infant daughter wa
born.
| NEW YORK. Oct. ls-On undispu.
table authority 1t is learned here thai
Mrs. Geneyieve Phipps. who was re
Gently divorced from L. c. Phipps
son of Andrew Carnegie's old business
| partner. Is on the verge Of nervous
collapse, because Hart Mckee is going
| to marry Mrs Cornelia Baxter Teyis
In Egypt Her agony of mind is caused
by the fact that Mckee induced her
to agree to settlement with Phipps
so as to leave her free to marry him
and that for this reason she accepted
a million dollars less than she would
| have otherwise done, and then tn,
young beau left her and proposes te
marry the Colorado belle
DENVER, Colo, Oct, 1s.-Judgt
Palmer In the district court this morn
tion Commission, thus throwing out
the name of Judge Ben b. Lindsey
who has been nominated Judge by the
Republicans Lindsey will appeal al
once to the Supreme Court as inter
| venor
| CHEYENNE. Wyo., Oct. ia
snow storm of great violence envel
oped this section impending railway
traffic.
DENVER, Colo, Oct lS.--Snow IL
reported this morning from entir,
| Rocky Mountain region. In this cit,
several inches fell during the nigh
but no particular damage was done
Throughout the mountains and II
| Wyoming the snow fall was heavier
tIeing up railroads and delaying traffic
A blizzard is reported from Leadvill,
preventing the men getting to worl
on the mines and tieing up street cai
traffic.
NEW YORK. Oct. 1S.--Paul God
dard. distinguished Frenchman
leaped from the Williamsburg bridge
today to the cobblestones. one hun
dred and sixty feet below and wai
crushed to death.
| BOSTON. Oct, lS-Joe Walcott
the negro prize fighter, shot and KILLED
Nelson Hall. "A negro early today while
showing him how a repeating revol
yer worked, The gun began discharg
ing bullets automatically. Walcot
lost two fingers by putting his hant
over the muzzle Hall was sho
through the heart. Walcott was arrest
ed.