Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-05-15

was beaten by mob and lost on(
eye and joan Bernard. strike pich
ct, was shot through the hand by I
non-union teamster.
LITCHFIELD. H.. May ia WaI
bash locomotive exploded at WinsI
ton. Ills, this morning, causing thd
deaths of Engineer Taylor and FIRE.
man Clark. and fatal injuries toI
Brakeman Redmond Ten carr OF
merchandise were badly wrecked.
DENVER. May 12-This morning
band. an actor, who has been sick
and for whom there is no nope of
recovery, Mrs. Pearl Honnegar.
beautiful young woman only 20 years
OF age, drank carbolic acid and died
within an hour.
DIES MONIES. Ia. May 12.-Mrs.
William Darby was shot and killed by
an unknown burglar who was rifing
her home near Buxton. Her husband
had been chloroformed by the bur-
glars when they entered the house.
PAOLI, Ind, May IA partly
consumed fuse attached to q package
containing three pounds OF dynamite.
was found on the porch of the resi-
dence OF Rev. Fl. w. Baldridge. pastor
Of the NJ. f. church. and his family.
MIR. Baldridge has been very active in
The an,isaloon work here during the
past two years, and has labored for
The prosecution OF a number OF cases
pending in the circuit court for viola
! lion of the liquor law. incurring the
| nnimosity of the saloon following.
Mrs. Baldridge is suffering with nerv-
| Gus prostration as result of the In
| cident
PHILADELPHIA, May l2.-Eight
| persons were killed and six injured
| n gas explosion at the Point Breeze
2as plant this morning.
The explosion shook the entire
| southern section OF the city. OF the
twenty or more workmen in the VI
clnity of the tank which exploded
only one escaped injury, a sheet of
llame enyeloping many OF them The
cause OF the explosion is unknown.
MONROE, Mich, May 12.-Pro-
tessor Leon Scbafrer, until his arrest
"A few days ago principal OF the Desh-
Ter. Ohio. schools pleaded guilty TO a
charge of arson ard was sentenced
to from five TO fifteen years imprison-
| ment Schafrer on April set Are to
he school building at Erie. this coun-
ty. where he formerly taught. He
had LETT Erie because of charges of
lntemperance.
HARRISBURG. Pa. May 1.-Two
victims of the wreck died this morn
ing. which makes the wreck fatali-
les number twenty-five. The last
person to die was the New York thea
rical manager, Samuel A. Shubert,
who expired srortly before 10 O'Clock
his morning. Albert Crosby. con-
ductor OF the ill-fated express train.
died during the night. Today nine
oharred corpses await recognition at
| he temporary morgue. The hospitals
are filled with injured and 1t is be-
iieved nearly dozen OF these will
die. United States Senator Knox ar
| rived here today and took ais injured
daughter, Mrs. Timble, back to Pitts
burg with him.
| Robert Fleming and Owen Brady are
dying. They were at work more than
200 feet from where the explosion oc-
Cured.
LONDON. May 12.-The Telegraph
| today has dispatch from Toxic say.
ing: mo one here has any doubt
but what peace Is coming through
President Roosevelt's good Offices.
He has ascertained that Russia de-
sires to end the war and that the st.
Petersburg government has acqualnt-
ed him with the fact that 1t hopes
Japan will dispense with an indem-
nifty so as to enable Russia TO save
her face. The concession of territory
is regarded as a loss to China. Pres
ident Roosevelt naB ascertained the
Jerms that will be agreeable to the
mutual powers" s. iss@tss
vNCOUVER, b. c.. May 12.-Rear
| Admiral Polger. commander Of the
Asiatic squadron. arrived from tho
Orient today. passenger on tn
steamer India. The admiral is very
confident that the Japanese will win
in the coming naval battle. He said:
II have no doubt OF the result Of tns
naval fight between Russia and ia
pan. At sea Admiral Togo has . de-
cided superiority In class Of afmor-
ed cruisers which will play the prom
inent part in the fight. WHAT 10 TO
prevent him from making circles
around Admiral Nebagoton's slow
moving squadron, which has only
speed Of seven knots an nour, and
hammering his ships to pieces7 He
could do the same with Rojestvenr
sky" -.--.a-a.----
| JIToMIR. Russia. May l2.-Anoth-
or anti-Jewlsh riot occurred today. In
which one Official and forty citizens
are reported killed. The governor
has warned the people to leave the
Jews alone or the soldiers will shoot
TO kill. III
SPOKANE, Wash. May 12.-Biliy
Melody the New England welter-