Semi-weekly herald., 1908-08-13

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| usdioins Thsrs Is no alcohol In II o''0''NA
| age done to rolling stock was great
and 1t is reported here that the loco.
motives were smashed beyond repair
The first three cars on each train were
telescoped and demolished. Traffic is
suspended today on the tracks.
DENVER, Aug. 11.-CoIorado Prohi.
bitionists are planning an earnest cam
paign. Secretary Taynton is schedul.
ing the line of county conventions pre-
paratory to the state convention which
meets in Denver September and O.
The presidential and vice presidential
candidate will visit the state.
CHICAGO, Aug. 11.-Eugene w
Chafin, presidential nominee of the
prohibition party. arrived In Chicago
from Lincoln, Neb. He will leave for
Chicago Immediately, but will return
next Tuesday to be notified of his
nomination. He will then tour every
state In the union. speaking from three
TO eight times day until election.
wouldn't It have been awful II
had come to my death in water" he
said, speaking of his escape from
drowning in the Y. M. C. A. natntorium
in Lincoln.
WASHINGTON, Aug. lin an ar.
ticle in the new year book of the de
partment of agriculture on the use of
the microscope, cases are cited show.
Ing that many unlocked for Impurities
exist in ordinary foods.
Examples are given showing the
many impurities which are consumed
each day. In adulterated celery seed
the microscope found in some in.
stances 40 per cent of powdered rock.
In pure pepper large percentage
OF ground olive stones, together with
other foreign matter. was discovered.
while notwithstanding preparation
was found to contain cocoa shells, corn
starch, beef tallow and considerable
mineral matter which was probably
used for coloring.
LAS ANIMAS, Colo, Aug. 11.-Sher.
If John w. Gruber with a posse OF
three men surprised last evening the
man who is believed to have held up
the city marshal at Rocky Ford and
after fusilade of shots fired on both
sides the man escaped.
NEW YORK, Aug. 1.-THE invita-.
tion extended to Judge William IL.
Taft to speak at the dedication of the
monument to the prison ship martyrs
on top Of Fort Green Hill. Brooklyn,
has been accepted. The exercises will
be held on November IA.
CRONBERG, Germany, Aug. IL
King Edward arrived here at 9 o'clock
this morning and was met at the sta
tion by Emperor William and his suite
The king and emperor kissed each
other on both cheeks and embraced in
the most cordial manner. After the
monarchs had been introduced to each
others suite, the king and emperor
entered an open automobile and were
driven to Friendrichshof castle, where
they had a long talk before lunch.
| PIQUA, o., Aug. 11.-Three persons
were killed and nearly forty injured
several Of whom are not expected to
survive, when two limited suburban
electric cars of the Western Ohio
Traction company collided at a sharJ
curve a few miles north OF here late
The dead: James Kehoe, passenger
Dayton, o.; William Mcclellan, pas
senger, Lockington. o.; William Bal
ley, motorman, Piqua, o.
The fatally injured: George Robin
son, a banker of Sidney, O.. and c. M
Humelhauser. Detroit, Mich.
Both trolley cars were late and wer,
making up lost time. AS the south
bound car rounded curve Just be
fore reaching the switch the north
bound car hove In sight, approachin
at high rate Of speed. In an In
stant there was crash. The south
bound car was telescoped and almoa
: completely reduced to splinters. !
: was on this car that the greatest nun
ber were injured. Motorman Bale
jumped from his car and was killed
The passengers In neither car ha
the slightest warning. The cars wer
!, both crowded. The passengers wer
s hurled forward by the impact whic
r SO suddenly checked their flight.
/. From the heaps among the broke
= seats and showered with glass an
l. the splintered timbers they heard th
t, crashing and tearing ~ the big coach