Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-05-02
.nccessfully looting bank there.

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Denver May William Cottrell
sophomore OF one OF the most D pula
students of the Denver unlyorsity
while engaged in placing an effigy oi
top of an electric pole at an earl,
hour this morning. touched live wir,
and was instantly killed The accl
dent occurred about a block from Uni
versity hall and was the result of
May day celebration. Cottrell's family
live in Greeley. The university closet
all classes.
Grand Junction, Colo. May lei
bert N. Case of Mesa county filed 9
suit for divorce against his wife. Ida
ID. Case. He charges that she annoyed
and harrassed him with spirit read
'ngs; that she always maintained that
the spirit of an Indian chief was
lowering around them and she bother
ed him with this class of discussions
lie also charges that one night when
he returned home he found her sitting
on the knee of another man. She filed
cross complaint denying all the
charges.
San Franciso. May 1.-Seven thou.
sand iron workers decided to quit
work this evening 10 go on strike. Ell
forts at arbitration will be made to-
morrow.
Washington. May 1.--At an early
hour this morning after he had attend
cd the annual dinner of the Society
OF Phllanthroplc Inquiry" and respond.
ed to the toast Female Philosophers" ;"
Prof Charles Hinton. chief of the pat
cnt office, dropped dead. Death was
caused by hemmorhage. He was 63
year old, was born in London, grad
rate of Oxford and man OF great
learning.
Center, Texas, May 1.-Carroll b.
Short, a prominent attorney of this
town was shot and instantly killed by
Or. Buck Paul. The shooting grew
out of feud of several months stand
ing. In December last a brother of
Dr. Paul was shot and killed by a
negro in the employ of Short, while
leading a posse which attempting to
arrest the negro. 1t was alleged at
the time the killing was instigated by
the Shorts as an outgrowth of politi-
cal matters. Public feeling runs high
and 1t may be necessary to call out
the militia to prevent mob violence.
The negro was tried. convicted and
hanged within space of few hours.
The shooting early this morning is a
direct result of former affair.
Washington, May 1.-The Christian
Herald sent fifty thousand dollars to-
day to the famine stricken people OF
China. This makes total of a half
million the paper has collected and
sent. Yesterday by the transport Bu-
ford leaving San Francisco the Herald
sent n relief cargo, valued at hun
dred and fifty thousand dollars.
Warsaw. Russia, May 1.-The street
railway employees, bakers and print
ers have decided to strike today.
There was no demonstration. Cos
sacks are gathering to prevent dis
order.
Johnstown, Pa, May 1.-The seven
miners entombed In the coal mine at
Foustwell, were rescued late last night
and taken to the hospital. Their con
dition today is very feeble. Two of
them are crazed over their terrible
experience.
New York, May 1.-Attorney Cen
eral Lightfoot of Texas is here today
getting evidence to oust the Waters
Pierce Oil company. which Is the
southwestern branch of the stand from
Texas. The attorney general says he
has secured all the evidence neces-
sary. He finds President Pierce here
with United States Senator Bailey, as
his counsel. They are at the Wax
dorf-Astoria and submitted to an ex-
animation.
in Germany and England have sue
ceeded once more in tanning into a
flame the slumbering embers of An
glo-German dislike The newspaper
annals provide no more reckless or
INSCRIPTIONS chapter than Is furnish
Cd Dy lnelf tHO1ib, dcludltu Dg SutsI
sensationalism to inflame the insen.
safe prejudices in both countries al
ready created by a long course OF
contemplate chauvinism.
According to these newspapers, such
a state OF distrust and hatred has now
been aroused on both sides that 1t
needs only the most trifling overt act
on the part OF their government TO pro
duce terrible consequences, and all
the ingenuity of cool diplomacy is de-
lnanded to prevent some such disaster
happening.
The dangerously disturbed state oil
mind in Germany is viyidly portrayed
In a remarkable editorial in the Essen
Journal, which has attracted wide
speared attention both here and on the
continent 1t says:
1.-TWO persons sitting opposite each
other are engaged in keen contest
at the European chessboard, one is al
old, cool. calculating. quiet player
the other Is younger, less calculating
hero, full OF ideas and fantasies. Wht
will win? II they fight only witt
diplomatic chessmen the game is M
Il.