Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-04-11


| Frankfort. and johnson Farrelly.
OF the IA district delegates Hearst
will probably have six, making eight
in all for him. As the delegation ia
apt to be bound by the unit rule, the
anti-Hearst forces may have complete
control.
OuRAY. April Miss Helen
Knowles died here Tuesday and was
! buried today in the Portland cemetery,
funeral services being held at the
Catholic church She was % years
old and had lived here for 16 years.
having come at the age of from
Plattsburg, n. Y. She was the daugh-
ter of James Knowles, an employe of
the Camp Bird, and niece of Tom
Knowles. the pioneer hotel man,
NEW YORK. April Two men
We're shot, one fatally. in a chase after
a bold highwayman who had snatched
n young ladies pocketbook at Thirty
fourth street and Second avenue in
The heart OF the business section. A
large crowd gathered and after the
thies was captured ugly rumors were
heard of his being lynched.
The man, who gave his name as
John Kenney, grabbed the purse out
Of the woman's hand, who resisted
knocked her down, and then jumped
on a moving car and made his escape
followed by the rapidly increasing
crowd When he was finally corner
ed he drew a revolver and fired two
hOts, each OF them taking effect He
was finally overpowered and hurried
off to jail to prevent hasty justice be.
Ing administered.
CHICAGO. April Three Nebras-
Na Indians were killed and % persons
were Injured in rearend collision
IN the Chicago & Northwestern rail
way between passenger trains today
during q heavy fog at Melrose Park.
While train No was being held by
block signal. an engine OF the fast
mail plunged into and demolished the
rear coach in which the Indians were
travelling to Washington
There were GO Indians in the coach
Ill of them members of Buffalo
Bill's" show on their way To see the
President before sailing to Europe
The car Immediately caught fire and
the fire department fought the flames
while the rescners worked at tho de-
bris with axes and crowbars and ex.
tricated the dead and injured.
Old Chief White Horse was taken
out badly injured and he requested
that he be laid down near the bodies
of the dead men, where he sat smol-
ing pipe and giving messages TO his
friends. The dead;
CHIEF IRON TRAIL
THOMAS KENEsLAsK
KILLS AHEAD.
SANDUSKY, O.. April Two
freight trains on the Lake Side and
Sandusky railroad collided today
Fireman Doell and Brakeman Pol5ey
were killed. and three trainmen in.
jured
PARKERSBURG, w. Va, April T.
Baltimore e Obi express and fast
freight collided head on in a long tun
mel today, Conductor Ford was killed
and Engineer Pennington. and Fire
man Thorndale fatally injured.
SEDALIA. Mo, April THE Sew
enth district Republican congressional
convention met In Sedalia today and
elected delegates to the national con.
yention at Chicago. Resolutions in
dorsing President Roosevelt were
passed unanimously. A second CON
yentlon viii be held here In August TO
choose candidate for congress.
NEW YORK, April IA bill has
Just been passed here which Ia ere
nting CONSERVATION among the gam.
blers of the city. The district attor-
ney and The police department are
planning 10 take advantage of the law
10 compel patrons of gambling houses
10 testify Many Of the larger houses
will be closed at once.
WASHINGTON. April To-day
was Hanna Memorial day in the SEN
ate. Resolutions were adopted and
many addresses were made by the
senator's.
NEWPORT NEWS. Va. April t.
vessel has arrived here from Cape
Town hearing Gen. Cronje, with 200
Beers and l2O British soldiers who saw
service in the oBer war, and large
number Of Zulus, Kafilrs and Zam-
besis. The party will proceed to St
Louis to participate in the fair.
MADRID. April 7.--An official mes
sage has been received from Barcelona
stating that when King Alfonso left
IN exhibition at that place a petard
was exploded in the crowd. but for.
| tunately the king was not injured,
but TWO peasants. however. were bad
ly hurt One arrest was made. The
strlctest censorship OF the Spanish
press prevents any details of the at
tack being made known, and up to
date the Spanish embassies abroad
have received no Official word OF the
| attack.
Barcelona is known TO be the head
quarters OF an anarchistic society and
many thought the king was taking un-
necessary chances of serious danger
when he insisted on making a visit at
this time.
NEW YORK. April 7.-Leading
members of the w C. T. U. have
passed resolutions declaring that the
mingling of the two sexes at public