Semi-weekly herald., 1908-11-05


ing into the river and going over the !
falls. No cause for the act is known
GLOBE, Ariz., Nov. 81 w. Weav |
er, a stage driver, was shot and kill
ed yesterday by Mrs. Emma Caslin,
who claims she acted on resistance 10
an attempted assault. Weaver. who
was shot in the head. fell in the hall
of the rooming house conducted by
Mrs Caslin's mother The woman, to-
gether with her brother, Emmett Gay
nor. was arrested and locked up on
the charge of murder.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3.-The
British ship California, which arrived
Monday, after 1919 days from Rotter
dam, brought word Of the loss of the
British ship Palgrave near Coquimbo,
Chile. The Palgrave was abandoned
by the officers and crew after she had
sprung a leak in heavy storm Octo-
Der 16. The men reached Coquimbo
and the vessel sank. At the same port
there was a rumor that the German
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was not verified.
DENVER, Colo, Nov. 3.-The Rev
William S. FallSenburg, brother Of the
late f A. Falkenburg. who brought
the Woodmen of the World 10 high
plane of prosperity, died here after
an illness of two years He was 81
years old. Twenty five years of his
life had been spent in the Methodist
ministry Rev Mr., Falkenburg was al
most as noted as his late brother for
his part in the work of the Woodmeu
| and was one of the few who had con
ferred upon him a medallion as "Plo-
neer OF Woodcraft."
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3.-Early to,
day collision occurred on the Po.
tomac river between the Norfolk and
| bound from Washington to Alexandria.
Washington steamer City of Washing.
ton, and the ferry boat Lackawanna
One man, Samuel Belenkan, mer.
chant of Alexandria, was killed. Mrs
Emma f. Swami and her S-year-old
son and Mrs. Fanny b. Smith, were
seriously injured
The collision was due to confusion
of signals and the inability, on ac
count of the low stage Of the water
to properly handle the ferry boat. The
starboard side of the Lackawanna was
torn away and the bow Of the City OF
Washington was slightly beached.
| NEW YORK, Nov. 3.-Onc of the
most important allegations in connec
tion with the charge Of misappropria
tion against Charles W More and A
Fl. Curtis was thrown out of cour
yesterday. The misappropriation al
legation was made in connection witt
a 100000 note given by Calvin Austin
The said charge was thrown out OIL
the ground that the National bank o
North America was not damaged BY
the transaction.
| CHICAGO, Nov. 3.-With $4,000 II
bonds which she had obtained from
the firm of Babcock, Rushton & Lou
derback, bond dealers in the Rookery
building, a woman known as Alice
Cheney Brown was arrested last night
in the union depot and made to return
the securities.
She had a ticket for Denver and
was aboard the train, waiting for its
departure when Detective Frank Re
pelto found her preparing to retire
for the night. Repelto's instructions
from the brokers were not to detain
the woman if she restored the 10000
worth of bonds. This she readily as.
sented to, and took them from her
handbag on the seat beside her The
woman also passed worthless check
for S63 on the management of the Con.
gress Hotel company. Detective Re.
pelto, who is employed by the hotel
company, had this little score TO set.
tie with the woman. She made good
the amount of the check and was al.
lowed to go on her way.
FAIRBANKS, Alaska, Nov. Al
Miller, chief of police OF Fairbanks.
was shot by Blanche DuyaI at the
Pioneer hotel yesterday and died from
his wounds ten hours later. The bul
let perforated the stomach. severiug
arteries in the adomen. Chief Miller
was breaking down the door of tbe
woman's room in order to arrest her
on the charge of insanity, sworn to
by the proprietor of the hotel Three
shots were fired, only one OF which
was effective. The Duval woman is
now in the federal Jail. She claims
to have no recolleotions OF the shoot
ing. The dead mans father is H. A
Miller of Arbana, Ills.
DENVER. Nov. 2-The eoolness and
presence of mind displayed by the Rev.
Father James Ryan of st. Leo's Catholic
church, shortly after noon yesterday.
saved the edihe from destruction by IRE
and prevented a panic which would prob
ably have resulted in injury to many.
While Father Ryan was celebrating masa
ire altar OF the church caught IRE from
some candles. Without a moments hest.