Durango semi-weekly herald., 1907-06-27
TELEGRAPH NEWS.

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Hornilli of Italy and the arrival OF
Queen Wilhelmina who came to town
at 10 O'Clock. driving closed carriage
from the railway station to the palace
She comes to entertain the delegates
70 the conference at the "house In the
worlds royal villa near here. She
VIII leave again on Thursday. The
inaugural speech OF Count Tornilli was
In excellent taste.
Mexico City, June 24.-The Mexican
government has offered liberal induce.
ments to the Vanderbilt system rail
roads to route their trans-continental
traffic over National Tehauntepec
lines. 1t is stated here on good au-
thority that the Vanderbilt interests
VIII establish line of steamships to
ply between New York and the Cotazn
Coal company's Atlantic terminus of
the National Tehantepec line. and be-
tween Saline Cruz and the Pacific
terminues and CSaliforia and Oriental
points.
| New York, June 24.-John johnson.
vile murderer. was put to death In
the electric chair in Sing Sing prison
early today. Two contacts were given
johnson murdered his wife, Katherine,
two years ago in the presence of their
two young children. He had been an
ex-convict. He treated his wife badly
and shot her when she threatened to
leave him. Albert T. Patrick, the
| lawyer convicted of the murder of Mil
lionaire William Marsh Rice. took a
deep interest in Johnson when the
two were confined together In the
death house. 1t was though advice
given by him that Johnson, by appeals
to the courts was able to stave OFF
death to this time.
New York, June 24.-The Wahrheit
(The TRUTH, the Yiddlsh organ of the
Russian reyolutionists of this city,
makes a sensational accusation which
1t backs up with fac simile copies of
official letters, that the Russian gov
ernment, represented by certain of its
ministers. brought about the murder
of Yankel Tsherniak, n revolutionary
leader, on the steamer between Swed-
en- and Antwerp last winter and sac
rifced the lives of three other pas
sengers who occupied the same cabin.
Hartford, Conn, June 24.-Ten Ital-
ians were killed and forty injured last
night when work train crushed into
freight at Sigourney street crossing.
Two injured. died at the hospital here
this morning. Several others are not
expected to live.
Butte, Mont. June 24.-Fourteen
inches Of snow fell In Butte yester-
day. but by nightfall the streets we're
a mass of slush.
Buffalo, N. Y. June 24.-Early this
morning four men were killed and O
number OF both sexes injured In
wreck on the Auburn branch OF the
New York Central railroad. Many
Buffalo people were passengers. Doc
tors and nurses hurried to the scene
today. Most of the injured are In the
hospitals in Rochester.
New York, June 24.-The beautiful
daughter of an Italian banker, Miss
Guila Morisina, famous for gowns and
blooded horses, Is prisoner in her
magnificent home on the Hudson. The
girl is unnerved by the many threat
ening letters she has received which
declare she will be shot on sight. The
letters came In various days and in
different writing. She fears abduction
like the hapless boy In Sew Orleans.
Denver, June 24.-The Northern Col.
orado Power company has commenced
supplying electricity to Boulder. and
II will be but short time until the
plant is supplying power TO the entire
northern part Of the state. when the
plants now in operation at Boulder,
Louisville, Longmont, Berthoud, Love
| land, Fort Collins and Greeley will be
dismantled. 1t Is an immense enter
prise.
San Francisco. June 24-Tho te-
legraphers' strike has put a stop to
business here today. The situation is
quite serious. more so than any strike
OF recent date. Messages are piled
up by the thousands and the public
Is greatly convinced. No signs OF set
| tlement
/ Kiel, June 24.-It has Just been as
certained here that the emperor, fol
lowing the lead of President Roose-
welt, went down In a submarine boat
last Friday and remained under water
several hours.
New York. June 24.-In the avenue
near the gateway which leads TO Presi-
dent Roosevelt's residence at Saga
more Hill, George Spencer, broker.
while horseback riding was killed yes
terday. His horse SHE'D at a passing
automobile and while Mr.. Spencer was
trying to force the animal to face the
machine the second time he and the
horse fell through a edge. Mr. Spen.
Ger received fracture OF the skull
from which he died in an hour.
New Orleans, June 24.-With his
head cut on and mutilated body wrap
ped in blanket Walter Lamana, the
9-year-old son OF Peter Lamana, 8
wealthy Italian undertaken. who was
kidnapped by the Black Hand gaDl
three weeks ago, was found yester
day, floating on raft OF cane in {
swamp two miles from st. Rose, La
The body had been thrown there b,