Semi-weekly herald., 1908-09-28


Them sustained broken arm, another
a broken leg and the scalp OF still
another was SO lacerated as to re-
puire twenty-three stitches by the
ships surgeon.
John w. Gates said he never saw
such an exhibition of lingerie in his
life as that which appeared in the
corridors and public rooms when the
passengers who had been held
10 their berths by seasickness began to
rush out
MINOT. s. D., Sept. 24.-Slowly
roasting to death under tons OF red
hot bricks, in plain view Of their com
rades, who were unable to assist them
Il. w. Drake, Sr., and Clarence Bailey
met tragic death at Kenmare The
big kiln of the Kenmare Brick and
Coal company bursted, when but ten
hours from completion. Drake. the
manager Of the plant, was buried UP tn
his arms In a red hot pile. and 1t was
more than thirty minutes before he
could be rescued. Bailey was com.
pletely entombed, and was not found
for an hour. His body was ed
to crisp. A son of Drake was seri-
ously burned In an attempt to save Lis
father.
NEW YORK, Sept. 25.-Under the
insognito OF M. De Viliers" Ferdinand,
Due de Montpensier, brother of the
queen of Portugal cousin OF the king
of Spain, brother of due de Orleans,
son of Monte de Paris. grandson of
Louis Philippe, is stopping at Hotel
Knickerbocker, having completed all
but the final stage of an adventurous
and interesting journey around the
world. The duke added to his stock
of experiences by visited the polo
grounds, where he took the greatest
interest In the ball game and rejoiced
like a hardened fan when New York
won.
WALSENBURG, Colo, Sept. 25.-
One man is dead and two perhaps ia
tally injured as the result of wreck
on the Colorado G. Southern at Gu
chara Junction, five miles north of
here at l O'Clock this morning An
extra northbound freight train crashed
into a string of empty cars which had
gotten away from a switching crew In
the yards and were standing on the
main track. The freight train was
travelling at 25 miles an hour, when
the crash came the engine turned
completely over, while eight cars load
ed with coal went into the ditch.
Engineer Eugene Bennett of Pueblo
was crushed to death. Frank c. Brown.
fireman, also of Pueblo, was pinned
in the cab and SO badly scalded that
his life is despaired Of Head Brake
man j. w. Davis was walking on top
of the train when the wreck occurred
and was hurled to the ground, sustain
ed fractured rib, serious cuts and
II is feared internal injuries. Conduc-
tor Loudly escaped with minor injuries.
The railroad track was torn up for a
distance of 200 yards and traffic over
the line is completely tied up. Trains
on the Colorado & Southern and Dem
yer & Rio Grande are being detoured
over the Santa Fe route.
Investigation is now being made by
railroad officials In an effort to place
responsibility for the accident. At Gu.
charas Junction the railroad track is
used Jointly by the Denver & Rio
Grande and the Colorado & Southern.
The crew employed by the former
company was engaged in switching
and allowed the freight cars to get
onto the main track.
NEW YORK, Sept. 25.--William r.
Hearst, addressing last night the state
convention of the Independence league
party, renewed his attacks upon mem.
bers of both the Republican and Demo
cratic parties and produced another
batch Of letters which he said was
written by or to John d. Archbold of
the Standard Oil company One let
ter was addressed to former United
States Senator John L. McLaurin of
South Carolina, and there was also a
letter from former Senator McLaurin
to Mr.. Arcbbold, In which the writer
declared he could beat Tillman IL
properly and generously supported"
Mr.. Hearst also read letter from
Representative Joseph C. Sibley to
Mr.. Archbold, and letter from Arch.
bold to Republican senator" whose
name did not appear.
HELENA, Mont, Sept ga special
to the Record from Livingstone, Mont,
says that passenger train No. 16 on
the Northern Pacific east bound, which
left Helena at midnight last night, col
lided with freight train at Young's
point and that twenty-five persons, In
ciuding the engineer, firemen and
were killed.
HUDSON. N. Y, Sept. 25.-Fire
early today almost totally DESTROYED
the plant of the Schaubel Brewing
company. The loss will be at least
$4,000. The fire is believed to have
been of incendiary origin. A FIRE In
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