Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-09-12


following train precipitated on top Of
the wreck The engineer Of second
train received no warning. and was
going at full speed when 1t fell in on
the wrecked train Many lives prob
ably lost by drowning. as the river ID
deep and part of the coaches being
submerged
LATER Reported that eleven
were killed and twenty injured.
Engineer Barksdale is among the
known dead,
LATER More than forty injured.
Among the identified dead are:
Mrs 7. F. Black, Ed Roberts, the
negro fireman The officials say the
removal OF rails by parties unknown
caused the wreck
LINCOLN. Neb. Sept 9.--HoyArd
Bailey charged with assault OF a eon-
year old girl, who he left bound and
gagged in a cornfleld. was brought to
the penitentiary for safe keeping as
mob threatened to lynch him. Sheriff
spirited the prisoner away. Bailey is
said to be dcgenera' ed boasting OF
the crime His home is in Osgood,
Mo
WASHINGTON, d. c., Sept. o.
Unless President Roosevelt interferes
Frederlsl Scow, one of the privates in
the Twentieth Infantry, will be hang
ed at Manila, for commanding insur-
gents In action against his fromer
comrades, Scow was recognized by
his former drill companions or he
might have escaped the charge.
PORTLAND. Mo, Sept. 9.-While
trying to rescue little dog from an
approaching train yesterday Miss Eva
Edwards was struck by the train and
instantly killed.
BOISE CITY. Idaho. Sept 9-The
town of Warren. Idaho has been wip-
ed out by fire. The loss was over a
hundred thousand dollars.
PUEBLO, Colo, Sept 9-Quite a
bitter feeling was manifest today be-
tween the reformers and the antis in
the Republican County Convention.
There Is n very large attendance OF
prominent Republicans here and a
sharp contest is on. here are 318
delegates and both sides claim to
have a majority. No action either way
has been taken by the convention up
to noon today.
CHICAGO, Ill. Sept. 1.-TWO ex-
ira Santa Fe freight trains crashed
together early this morning on ac-
count of n fog at Romeo, III. One man
was killed and several injured.
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal. Sept g.
For the first time sine their arrival
in this city several Communicates OF
knights Templar closed their hospita-
Bile doors today to all visitors 1t was
not because the store of good things
had been exhausted or that the gall
liant knights are tired They had SIM
ply stayed the limit OF their time in
San Francisco and were absorbed in
preparations for departure. The grand
encampment practically convluded its
business today.
The official program Of festivities
ends tonight, though few OF the COM
manderies will leave San Francisco
before tomorrow Today was great
day for the exchange of badges and
souvenirs Mechanics Pavilion. where
the California communicates kept
open house, has been besieged all
week and thousands OF bottles Of wine
and as many more baskets Of fruit
have been handed out to the visitors.
At the headquarters of the Chicago,
Boston and Philadelphia commander
les. badges galore have been given
away and the punch bowls have been
emptied again and again.
LONDON. Sept. Sir Thomas
Upton will leave here the end OF next
week for st. Louis, where he will at
tend the Worlds Fair and be the
guest of Governor David Il. Francis.
PITTSBURG, Sept 9.-Street car
telephones over which crews or pas
sengers may converse at any point
reached by telephone were installed
on the Charlerlo division OF the Pitts
burg Railway company yesterday.
These are the first ever installed.
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal, Sept. g.
The ffty-fourth anniversary Of the
admission of California into the Un-
ion is being observed today with the
customary festivities. Several cities
Of the state are celebrating the ami
versary on large scale, but by far
'h' ihi bto' 10 ohhiduu,
where the Native Sons Of the Golden
West are holding their annual cele-
bration. Hundreds Of the visitors who
have been attending the Knights Tenn
plar conclave In this city went to
Oakland this morning to take part in
the festivities there.
DENVER. Colo. Sept 9.-Freder-
lex j Paradice. travelling salesman
for the Wolf Plumbing manufactur-
ers was arrested today for assault
Paradice Is charged with having at
tempted to shoot and kill his wife,
through jealousy because she insist
ed on attending dances while he was
out OF the city. Paradice had just re-
turned from trip through Wyoming
and quarrel Is said to have ensued
over her attending several dances
| during his absence. Neither husband
or wife will discuss the affair and
| deny the story of the Intentional
| shooting and say that the firing was
| accidental.
NEW YORK. Sept 9.-The Jewish
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