Durango semi-weekly herald., 1906-05-17

acquitted. Last night she was ex
amined as 10 her sanity and found
quite sane. The sympathy of the
press and public aud the legal pro,
fession is all with the Young woman.
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind, May 10
William HedrIck once the largest
landowner in the state. entered the
poor house today. When he was
rich he had an idea tnat he was going
to revise the Bible The work alb
sorbed him completely. He settled
his sons on handsome farms and
spent the rest of his fortune in gath
ering information and paying proGes-
sors. Finally ais money was all gone
and he was paupcr His sons want
ed TO care for him In his old age, but
he refused, saying that his going to
the poor house would not be an i'm
position upon the county as he was
once its heaviest taxpayer
BERLIN. May 1G.-News reaches
nero this morning OF the foundering
of German ship bound for Baltic
ports. and the drowning of over 40
| sailors
TELLURIDE. May 1.-two miners
were killed In the Smuggler- Union
mines last night. Their names are
Dick Dement, and Joe Cassagranda
They We're working in level No. T.,
and were alone at the time. Their
mntilated bodies We're found this
morning by the succeeding shift
They were working ON the Robe
| son and Carter lease under an Italian
sub-leaser
To add to the horror of the acct
dent both had giant powder In their
boots, which was exploded by the
| premature explosion OF shot Both
of Cassagranda's legs were blown of
and one of Dement'S legs was gone.
They kept the powder In their boots
to keep it warm enough to handle in
loading. II Is not known whether
they were picking missed hole or
drilled into a charge of powder but
1t is evident from the loss of their
neither limbs that they had powder in
their boots.
Neither of them have family in
this country. Little appears to he
known about them further than that
they are Italians.
SAN FRANCISCO, May ia com
bInation of monied men, in order to
prevent delay In rebuilding and not
compel property owners TO await ad-
justment of insurance losses today
announced that all money necessary
to go on with new structures would
be advanced at n very low rate of in
terest. The result Is that building is
to go on with a rush all over the city.
man. would send hin TO West Point.
for IL is the hest rcho)I on earth
KANSAS CITY. May lG.-About 20
members OF the Southwestern Inter
state Coal Operators Association met
here today to discuss the coal stu
alton. President Perry said the
mines would be reopened with non
unionists in June unless the strikers
receded from their position.
ST. LOUIS, May 1G.--TeX4s is eyi-
IDENTITY so'lg to join hluds with Mis-
ouri in prosecuting the Standard Oil
company. Attorney General Dawson
of Texas is here today to confer with
Attorney fiadley regarding prose-
cutions. Texas proposes to fight
against tae Standard OH people
NEW YORK, May 1G.-Mrs. Jeffer
son Davis condition Is so mucn i'm
proved today that her complete re-
covery Is looked for
NORTHAMPTON. Mass, May To-
Education and other circles were
much stirred today by the announce
ment that Miss Mary e. Byrd, head
of the Smith College observatory. and
for 10 years leading light in the in
stitution, nad resigned Miss Byrd
resigns because of conscientious
seruples regarding the acceptance OF
gifts by the college Of money from
Andrew Carnegie and Mr.. Rockefel-
Ter In her letter of resignation the
lady says she will not remain with
an institution which will receive taint-
ed money
NEW YORK, May 1G.-During the
present month the Atlantic fleet of
warships under command of Admiral
Evans will gather here in its full
force and will then exceed the figi'
ing strength OF any two fleets oi
Great Britain and France. Fighting
Bob" Evans will nave under ilim the
first class battleships Rhode Island.
Virginia, Connecticut and Louisiana.
The feet of the admiral. in addition
to the tor1edo flotilla and 10 cruisers
with many gunboais. will have q
string OF war vessels unparalleled in
American naval lore.
INDIANAPOLIS. May 1G.-The uD-
ion mine workers today fatty turned
down all arbitration offers from oper-
ators who had not get signed the
1908 scale.
ALBANY, N. ". May 1.-two
hundred striking Italian brickmakers
opened revolver fire at long dis
tance upon 500 negro strike breakers
near mere today The negroes fed
into a stockade. Sheriff Pitts and
Il.