Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-02-26

I CITY surrendered TO the police ant
begged for protection. He was prob
ably insane and cut and skshed thre,
white persons. two Of whom will die
This occurred during the might
when Haywood was attempting to rot
! 4 boarding house, He was discover
i ed and in his effort to escape slashed
| both MIR. and Mrs. Coons about the
neck and face and then attacked Day
i'd Brewer, newspaper carrier, whom
| he mistook for a policeman, and cut
| Brewers throat. Mrs Coons and
Brewer can not live.
SHREVEPORT. La, Feb, ga
woman is threatening to form a mob
! 10 lead II against the militia guarding
charles Coleman, a negro, accused OF
outraging and numbering Margaret
Lee. The mob gathered this morning
and many leading citizens were
thrown in jail. Many unknown per.
sons last night attacked the train
bringing more militia to town. Cole.
mans trial is set for tomorrow.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 23.-The
house today without dissenting vote
passed the Tillman joint resolution
FOR the investigation of railroad mo.
nopolies in oil and coal by the inter
state commerce commission.
KANSAS CITY. Feb. 2i.--With
practically fun attendance present,
he Southwestern Interstate Coal on
orators association convened In spe-
aial session today to hear the report
Of the scale committee on the failure
Of negotiations in Indianapolis and to
transact such other business as may
come up.
The association covers all the coal
mines in Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas.
Texas and Indian Territory, 1t EN-
ployes 10000 members oi the union.
Interviews with a score OF leading
operators developed the unanimous
sentiment that a strike could not be
averted; that nothing further will be
heard from the union and that about
the only way the operators could fight
would be by shutting down.
KANSAS CITY. Feb. 24.-The re.
port of the indianapolis committee
was ratified by the executive commit
tee this afternoon. which met in the
office OF President Perry.
NEW YORK. Feb. 24.-President
Baer and the anthracite operators
committee working on the anthracite
miners demands are expected to re-
iect them Monday. when the joint
conference will be called
GAMER. o., Feb. 24-The Kenyon
military college, a preparaiory school,
was destroyed by lire this morning
and four buildings were burned The
main building was afire In different
places when the alarm sounded. The
boys and teachers lost everything
Three students were injured and
three are not accounted for.
The three boys missing are James
Fuller, of Ohio, Winfield Kunkle OF
of Ohio, and Edward Henderson of
Indiana
The fatally injured are Underwood
Nicholson and Harry Barnes. stu
dents. and F. r.. Salaway, master.
The severely injured are: w. C.
Dorsey, student, Dallas, Texas, legs
broken; Robert Shannon. New York;
Lenox Baker, Cleveland
The rescue party SO far has been
unable to penetrate the ruins on ac-
count of the heat.
The college authorities do not ad
nit that the boys are dead, but have
wired their parents that they are
missing
Hardly one Of the rs students es-
capped without an injury of some kind.
LONDON, Feb. 24.--It is known
here that King Edward of England is
hopeless cripple and that he will
never walk again without the aid of
crrtch OF cane.
He fell while shooting in Windsor
forest. and the great tendon Of one
Of his legs was broken. It was hoped
That he might he made well again,
but his age prevents that possibility,
he being over 65.
PARSONS, Kas., Feb. 24.-EdYard
Ellerton. Katy brakeman on the
way 10 the company hospital at Sc
dalia. went insane aboard the flyer
near mere last night, seriously cut
Two passengers and then lay down
on the track in front OF a train. His
head was severed.
The victims were John Merch. of
Chelsea, l. r., and Leon Castillo. OF
Mexico.
The train had Just reached the sta
tion when Ellerton jumped into the
smoking car brandishing a knife and
screaming They're trying to kill me. "
Passengers VINO leaped on Ellerton's