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


The unidentified woman was draxEed
by her long automobile coat which
caught on the smashed car. for a
distance OF 200 feet and then the
cloth gave way and she fell TO the
track only to be cut In two at the
waist by the wheels o! the engine.
rhe whole train passed over her body
Bella Perez was dragged about so
feet and then tossed to one side The
dead are Allen Noyes. Bella Perez and
The unidentified woman.
| me injured are two handsomely
| dressed but unidentified women. Mo.
ses Spiess, Jeanette Davis. Chas. Do.
ran. Thomas Murphy and Emma Perez
a sister of Bella
BoSToN. Oct ITO the Inter
! national Peace Congress. Andrew
carnegie, writing from his castle In
Scotahd. proposes the following pIan
Tor the maintenance OF the peace of
he world. Suppose that Great Brit
ian. France, Germany and America
with other states OF minor character
ihite prepared II dedehed to enforce
peaceable settlement for first offender
by vigorously dealt with Then war mt
Ine fell swoop would be banished
rom the earth" Al the meeting last
nisht General Miles. the PRINCIPAL
speaker, declared that the majority OF
wars IN the worlds history had been
pccasioned by selfish ambition of
some usurpcr or cruel tyrant or by
No inlrigues of INSCRIPTIONS men.
n ~
Every pew In st, Johns church was
crowded today. The government ofIlc-
lais, representatives of foreign gov
frnments anxious to pay honor to the
memory OF Postmaster General Payne
over a thousand government clerks
stood outside the edificc. The casket
was borne by eight mail carriers. Rev.
Bigelow conducting the services. Mrs
Payne occupied the front pew on one
side of the church while President and
Mrs. Roosevelt the one opposite.
Costly floral Offerings filed every
available space. among notable pieces
we're the offerings by President and
Mrs. Roosevelt, the postoffice depart.
ment and Mrs. Hanna
SEATTLE. Wash. Oct. Tt is es.
timated that $4,000 persons witnessed
the baptism of the battleshlp Nebrns-
la, which was launched at the yards
If the Moran Bros. Shipbuilding com
pany early this afternoon. Besides the
great multitude that witnessed the
launching from the spacious shipyards
many more looked on from steamers.
launches and other crafts, which as-
sembled In the southern end OF the
bay for the occasion. The christen-
ing ceremony was performed by Miss
Mickey, daughter OF the Governor of
Nebraska
SIOUX CITY. To-. Oct. New In
dictments containing thirty counts
were returned by the grand Jury to-
day against W Il. Brown. former Pres
ident OF the Storm Lake National
bank. discrepancy aggregating one
hundred thousand dollars In the
banks books was recently discovered.
ST. LOUIS. Mo. Oct. 7.-Eleven
special trains crowded to the guards.
arrived here from Chicago this morn.
ing for Chicago day celebration to-
morrow at the worlds fair. II Is antic-
ipated that seventy-hve thousand Chi
cago people will be here for the spec.
lal event.
CHEYENNE. Wyo.. Oct. Women
votes OF Wyoming will play an impor-
tant part in the state and national
election next month. Nominally there
are six votes cast by women In Wyo-
ming for every ten by men. but pres
ent Indications Justify the prediction
that not less than eight and possibly
nine women will vote for every ten
men this year.
PORT DE FRANCE, Martinique.
Oct. mt. Pelee is again In erup-
Iion. 1t Is not regarded dangerous or
serious The volcano has shown great
activity during the last few days,
emitting enormous quantities OF steam
and ashes. The Cone is brilliantly
lighted at night,