Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1906-07-19

cause why a writ of prohibition should
not issue against him preventing
him from hearing the election con-
test cases. Application for il was
made by the Tramway people.
| PLANTERVILIE, Tex, July H.
Two oil trains. one double-header,
collided head on on the Gulf, Colorado
& Santa Fe road in a cut last night.
Fireman Griffith of the double header
is dead. Engineers Seachrist and
Warren, Fireman Belt and Conduct
or Maxon on the double-header were
injured, the first named seriously,
Engineer Lake of the other escaped
the wreck unhurt, but was bitten by
a snake while hunting for water and
his condition is serious. Three en-
gines and 20 tank cars of oil were de
stroyed
DENVER. July 17.-One of the
bravest men on the police department
Officer Henry Barr. received his
death wound at the hands of
holdup shortly after midnight this
morning and an hour later Frank
Moody, 14-yearold boy, who had
run away from his home and had
locked himself in an clubhouse which
was being watched by Patrolman
| Kennedy, was killed while trying to
make his escape. The officer was
| looking for a thug and believed he
| was in the clubhouse, and when the
lad came out the policeman ordered
him I'm tho hnN oil tI,n NJ
| fcer fired and death was the result.
CLEVELAND. July 17.-Captain
Grammar, general manager OF the
Lake Shore line would like to get an
immunity bath for helping the gov.
eminent run down the Standard Oil
company. He believes the new rate
law Will prove of inestimable benefit
to common carriers. He thinks ship
pers will be the first to demand Its
| repeal because II makes it great
offense to ask for special rates.
MADRID. July 17.-while King Al
fonso and Queen Victoria were driv-
ing in the hilly suburbs of Madrid to-
day the horse became frightened.
backing the carriage too near de-
clivity. The king sprang out and by
his presence of mind saved the life
Vi queen VICTORIA
BEATTYVILLE, KY, July H.
James Hargis and Ed. Callahan, charg
Gu Win hnuruer'hg James Marcum
were acquitted To-Day pS jury ana
discharged from custody
KANSAS CITY July Nv.
Johnson santa re switchman'
whiie OPENING q let.er rom MS .Hs ss
| fallen heir to 500 600 fell dead from
a rupture of an artery near the heart
Johnson died without learning of his
good fortune.
PITTSBURG. July 1.-THE Hotel
Park was DESTROYED by fire early this
morning. James Conway. city EN-
ploye, was burned to death. Neal
Connors was killed by jumping from
second-story window and II others
were injured apd overcome with
smoke.
NEW YORK Julv 17-Todav
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- a,
az ,atne' VI mis nui nc ,'oao"' ue
ciaieu that ne hau iiiio'hieu 'he iauy
mat ne mad cut on her allowance OF
100000 year because OF her secret
| marriage to Aurel Batonyl, the riding
| master. Mr.. Work said: 81 take no
interest in the couple. l am 81 years
old and don't want to be bothered
| with an ungrateful daughter"
Sociatv ia wandering what Mrs
! paton,,i n,ut do ,yt,to,t hau hand.
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LOS ANGELES, July 17.-Evidence
is found here to be used in the de.
tense of Harry Thaw. Two of his in
sane relatives have been discovered
here. One is Samuel Smith. who kill.
cd how IA vears 400 brt was ar.
a,,,,,o, o ,ho ohorao ,hat no w,s
faeu M, T,,s -. ~
eia%y' ihe ina"s uinisAeu inc
money LOT the deiehse'
| DENVER, July 16.-Up to noon
fully 80 900 strangers have arrived in
town. Thousands of them are Elks
but perhaps the majority are drawn
hither by the low railway rates pre-