Semi-weekly herald., 1908-03-26

DR. Piercc's Pleasant Pellets the best
laxative and regulutor of the bowels.
They inyigorate stomach liver and
bowels. One a laxative two or three .
cathartlc- Easy to tako as candy
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Colorado. having been closely associ
ated with its growth for over A
years. He superintended the col
struetion Of the first telegraph line
and founded Riverside cemetery, and
was director in the City National
bank for a number OF years. He gave
the ground on which the Young Mems
Christian association building was
recently erected.
CHICAGO, March 23.-More than
25 people were injured in rear-end
collision between the Northwestern
Elevated and an Oak Park Elevated
train at State and Van Buren, streets
early today. The trains consisted OF
three coaches each. all of which were
crowded. A panic followed the crash
causing many serious accidents,
WASHINGTON, March 23.-Joseph
Paclucci, an Italian, was hanged here
today for the murder OF his sweet
heart, Elizabeth " Dodge. The ltal-
ian ambassador intervened in behalf
of Paclucci on the claim that his trial
had not been an impartial one, but
the president refused to commute the
sentence.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 2S.-D.
w. stevens, diplomatic advisor to the
Korean council of state. who arrived
on Friday from Korea and registered
at a leading hotel, was attacked ald
knocked down by a committee OF four
angry Koreans last night in the lobby
of the hotel. Only the prompt arrival
Of guests and employees Of the hotel,
in response to loud cries for help,
saved his life. for the Koreans de-
culased later they would have killed
him. Stevens was severely bruised
and scratched, but was not danger
ously injured, He angered them by
favoring the action OF the japanese
in taking control in Korea
CHATTANOOGA. Tenn, March 90
d. d. Edwards, a Kentucky desper-
ado who Friday night shot and killed
]. W. Davis in sight of the latter's
wife and baby. was last night captIr-
ed at Trenton, Ga. 20 miles from here.
Edwards had attempted to disguise
himself and was sitting in the waiting
room OF the station waiting for the
train to Birmingham. Edwards recent
ly confessed to having killed fifteen
men. while testifying in a murder tri-
al. These did not include several
negroes he killed in a riot in Chicago
several years ago. He could not say
how many negroes he slew, merely
saying that he never went back to
look at the people he shot to see II
they We're dead"
FORT WAYNE, Ind. March 3D.
Grover c. Blake and Orsei Reynolds
of Anderson, Ind. we're arrested here
today on the charge of numbering
Blakes mother yesterday at Ander
son. Young Blake made a confession
after his arrest duplicating Reynolds
He said he had been drinking with
Reynolds and they both needed mon
ey, He went home and entered the
lf rfr5o
dinner, according to the confession
and Reynolds was standing guarc
outside. Blake says his mother ac
cused him of having been drinking
and he went into another room alC
got a hammer. He returned noise
ess,y. crept up behind her and strucl
her on the back of the head. She fel
inseasible. He says he thea opened
her dress and grabbed the bag sh,
had fastened around her neck whicl
contained money and jewelry.
SILvERToN, March 23.-The mai
Smiley. whose feet were badly frozel
and later amputated after being res
cued during one of the severe Febrt
AIRY storms. died today from bloc
poisoning.
Lexington, March 24i-Four person
were killed and a score injured
the wreck OF passenger train b.
tween Burgin and High Bridge earl
today on the Queen & Crescent raj
way. Twenty persons were hurt
The wreck was caused bya collisio
between a Blue Grass special passe
ger train and freight train. It is sa
that the freight train came throul
without orders. the night operat,
: having been laid off.
NEW YORK, March 2a.-Despl