Semi-weekly herald., 1908-06-18
DENVER. June 1b.-of the seven.


four are In dangerous condition ant
three others seriously hurt.
Mrs. Wilbur E. McEidowney. sister
of Judge Harvey Riddle; Mrs. Ma,
Bohana. Mrs. Abraham Meyers. Mar
tin Donahue and Ralph Duncan are
the five most seriously injured Mrs
McEldowney sustained u fracture oi
the skull. but unless complications set
In doctors believe she will recover
She underwent an operation yesterday
at St Joseph hospital and today is
reported as doing well. Miss Bohana
was another one of the most seriously
injured She was pinned under the
fallen car and the combined efforts of
several men were required to extricate
her from the wreckAge. She received
internal injuries which are causing
repeated hemorrhages from the lungs
and ears; her left ankle is spranked.
large bruise was inflicted on her
right shoulder. and her entire body
was scratched and confused. She was
taken TO the hospital. but later con-
veyed to the home of her mother.
where three surgeons are attending
her. She may not live through the
day.
Great crowds yesterday thronged the
scenic railway undeterred by the ter
rible disaster.
WASHINGTON. June 15.--It is an
nounced here today that the George
Gray presidential boom will be taken
to Denver at once. Headquarters of
which have been running here will be
closed tomorrow. Richard ]. Beamith
and Josiah Marrel. Judge Grays man
ayers, will establish themselves In the
Savoy at Denver. They issued an an
nouncement today, declaring that al
though Bryan seemed to have the
nomination nailed down hard and fast
there was still hope for one of the
allies to get in. They assert no
candidate for the nomination has OBJ
tanned the necessary two-thlrds of in
structed delegates. The issue. they
say. will depend upon uninstructed
delegates and they think Gray will
be recognized by them as the man
needed
kANSSA CITY, June 15.-Flood con-
ditions are more serious In Kansas
City today than they have been since
the present flood of the Kaw and Mis-
souri, rivers, but both rivers became
stationary at o'clock this morning
and 1t is believed the waters will begin
to recede in about twenty-four hours.
NEW YORK. June 1.-two physi-
clans in Roosevelt hospital last night
performed delegate operation Of sew
ing up a human heart that had been
cut open by dagger thrust, and the
victim has a chance to recover.
TOXIC. June 16.-Fifty fishing boats
were wrecked off the coast of Kagoa-
hima, and $50 of their crews drowned.
The governor OF the province has re-
quested assistance from the govern
ment navy yard at Sasebo.
KANSAS CITY. June 16.-Accord-
ing to the local weather office floods
of 1908 have become history Both the
Kaw and the Missouri are falling and
in less than week ii is expected the
waters will return to normal. The
Missouri registered 80 feet at 8 o'clock
this morning and the Kaw reached
only 2S.9. In the former was fall
of three inches during the night and
measurement of the Kaw was seven
inches below the mark reached at Z
o'clock Monday evening. The railways
are still demoralized, few. If any. trains
moving on schedule.
BUTTE, Mont, June 16.--George j.
Rock was hanged in the penitentiary
at Deer Lodge for the murder of John
A. Robinson, head guard at the prison,
on March last. Rock was the chief
conspirator to kill Robinson and War
den Frank Conley and escape from
prison. They killed Robinson badly
wounded Conley, who shot and wound
ed two Of the convicts. including Rock.
or Rocks companions, one is under
sentence Of death, and the other sen
fenced to life Imprisonment.
NEW YORK, June 16.-The third OF
New York's hotels to capitulate within
two months TO the northward march
of the army of trade. was the Everett
house at Fourth and Seventeenth
streets, which closed its doors this
morning. AS soon as the furniture can
be removed the building will be razed
TO give place to twenty-story office
building. The Everett house was built
and first occupied as hotel in 1853
1t was named after Edward Everett
then at the height of his fame. The
most notable persons It ever entertain
ed was King Edward VII. then prince
of Wales.
JACKSON, Mich, June 16.-Eugent
Pringle. the Oldest member and presi
dent OF the Jackson county bar. and fol
more than half a century prominent
in Michigan politics, died at his hom,
in this city Of apoplexy. Mr.. Pringl'
was the man who conducted mas