Durango semi-weekly herald., 1905-11-09
TELEGRAPH NEWS.

burglars early today entered the home
street. After beating Mrs. Mosconi
street. Aftetr beating Mrs. Mosconi
into unconsciousness they robbed her.
chloroformed her, and while she lay
unconscious in the Kitchen, set fire to
the house and made their escape. Mrs.
Mosconi was found by her husband,
who returned few moments later
and removed her from the burning
house.
The incipient flames were quickly
extinguished and under the care oil
the police surgeons Mrs. Mosconi was
brought back to life. All the police
In the city are working on the trail
OF the robbers, but the victim Is still
dazed and unable to give a complete
description.
MIDDLESBORO, KY, Nov. 6.--A
fierce rifle duel yesterday between the
local company OF state guards and
band of desperate villains under com
mand Of Frank Ball. indicted for the
murder OF Jack Bolen, who was as
sassinated several weeks ago. result
ed in the state troops slowly retreat
ing. followed by the outlaws. who kept
up firing until the outskirts OF the
town were reached.
Several soldiers were wounded in
the ARRAY and two are still missing
Shelby Ball a brother Of the outlaw,
Frank Ball, WAS fatally wounded. The
outlaws have cut the telegraph lines
and there is now no telegraph com
munication between Middlesboro and
the outside world.
MOUNTAIN VIEW, okla, Nov. g.
Funerals of the victims OF Saturdays
tornado were held this morning. A
further search of the debris revealed
no more corpses, leaving the death list
at seven. The relief committee has
its work well in hand.
OMAHA, Nov. "a heavy arch in
q building being erected by the Hay
den department store fell through four
floors today. carrying several work
men down with 1t. The bodies of two
laborers, Mcnamara and Tompkins,
have been recovered so far.
CLEVELAND, o., Nov. 6.--Alberl
Darwin, on trial for the murder OF
Anna Gray, on account of jealousy
day by hanging. The officers yester'
day investigated rumored attempt AT
Jail delivery. They found two iron
bars in the window replaced by sticks
of wood.
CHICAGO, Nov. GA Grand Trunk
passenger ran down street car filed
with working men this morning. Two
were killed and Ave injured.
The accident occurred on an un'
guarded grade crossing near Harvey
III. The engine hit the car in the cen
ter and hurled 1t into the air. A fos
prevailed AT the time.
Vhe dead are:
GEORGE GORE.
WILLIAM GOODRICH.
The latter was thrown rs feet
TACOSA, Texas, Nov. 6.--It is re
ported here that four men were killed
at Dalhart, Texas. in fight between
cowboys and railroad men.
BERLIN. Nov. 6.-King Alfonso OF
Spain arrived here this afternoon. He
WdS uhet ny tue hdlser anu beVtTd
German princes. He wore a German
colonePs uniform. while the kaiser
wore the uniform of a Spanish gen
eral The visit is OF great political
Importance. being caused by desire
OF the kaiser to break the growing
Spanish friendship for France and
England.
LONDON, Nov. Six thousand
women from the slums marched
through the city today to whitehall
where they presented the demands oi
the unemployed poor to Premier Bal
four. The arrival of cold weather has
reduced thousands of families to a
pitiable plight The sufferers demand
that the government aid them in keep
Ing from starvation and dying from
cold. Mr.. Balfour received a deputa
tion Of eighteen women. Two carried
scantily clad babies.
One OF the delegates. Mrs. Carr. de
clared that blood will be shed If the
government refuses aid While the
deputation spoke the marchers crowd
ed about the building and sang the
Marseillaise. They jeered well dress
ed people who happened to be In sight
Mr., Balfour told the deputation he be
heved the act passed by the last par,
lament would furnish the necessary
relief. The members OF the commit
tee were dissatisfied with his state
ment. They said England would see
scenes this winter duplicating those OF
Russia
ISHPEMING. Mich, Nov. 6..-Thrce
children are dead and thirteen people
injured. one fatally, as the result Of
an explosion which destroyed the Min
er's National bank yesterday. A gas
leakage In the basement is responsi
BILE for the explosion.
OURAY, Nov. 6.-Elmer Anderson
who died here of dropsy Saturday
will be buried today under the aus
pices Of the Eagles and A. o. U. w.
this afternoon. He leaves a wife and
baby. He had been working recently
at Gladstone.
DENVER. Nov. 6.-The supreme
court this morning modified its former
opinion, permitting the city council