Semi-weekly herald., 1908-07-02

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Ouray fans accompanied the team.
TELLURIDE. June 29.-An excur
sion from Montrpse yesterday brough
over 200 people from that place ant
points along the valley, along with III,
baseball team composed of Eagle.
who played the Telluride Eagles .
return game, Telluride having gone tc
Montrose last Sunday. The game was
not interesting owing to the way runs
were piled up, Montrose making Il tai
lies while the Telluride bunch made
10.
HELENA. Mont, June 2S.-Montans
is the last state to hold Its Democratic
convention TO elect delegates to Den
yer. The convention will meet In
Boise. Mont. next Wednesday and will
send a delegation to Denver, instruct
ed for Bryan. Former United States
Senator w. A. Clarke of Butte and
former Governor Joseph K Toole OF
Helena will head the delegation.
CHEYENNE. Wyo.. June 29.-It Is
estimated that / 900 Wyomingites are
| for the Democratic national conven
| tion. -h- N1
| SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, June g.
Theodore Bell. who has been selected
temporary chairman of the Demo-
cratic convention has gone to his home
| near st. Helena to rest for few days
| before starting to Denver. M
WINSLOW, Ariz., June 29.-The
| west bound California limited on the
Santa Fe was wrecked last night by
running into a burned bridge. Three
| trainmen are reported missing, one
passenger said to be dead and over
thirty injured. All the Injured have
been taken to the Santa Fe hospital
here.
RESHT, Persia, June 29.-Fighting
| occurred here today between Cossa cks
and bodies of the populace. while the
former was engaged in closing a po-
litical club. Several were wounded on
both sides. The Russian warship
krasnovodsk arrived at Enzeli, small
Persian seaport on the Caspian sea-
sixteen miles from here.
POuGHKEEPSIE, n. Y, June 29.-
Harry X. Thaw left here this morning
for White Plains. He was in the
custody Of undersheriff John Towns
end and Deputy Sheriff Edward Ha-
vens, who took him to Westchester
county in obedience of writ of habeas
corpus granted by Justice Mills OF the
supreme court which commands the
sheriff of Duchess county to produce
Thaw before Justice Mills at White
Plains today. Thaw Is accompanied
by his new counsel Charles Morschu-
ser. who will present arguments to
support a new trial before the jury
to determine Thaw's mental condition.
The party went by the New York Cen
trai to Tarrytown from whence they
will go by trolley TO White Plains
CLEVELAND. o., June 29.-With
flags flying and the city decorated in
holiday attire. Cleveland began today
the entertainment of $4,000 or more
school teachers from all parts of the
country. who are here attending the
forty.sixth annual convention of the
National Educational ASSOCIATION. The
convention will continue until Friday.
CLEVELAND, o., June 29-Con-
gressman James s. Sherman contin.
ues to gain strength. He slept much
yesterday and this morning His con-
dition remains normal and there has
been no change made In the plans
for him to leave the hospital not later
than next Wednesday.
DENVER, June 29.-With a crash
the only street car running on the new
Eighteenth street line collided with
a heavy van OF the Pacific Express
company at Eighteenth and Market
streets early this morning. Frank
Swandon, who lives on Arapahoe
street, and single. was thrown vio-
lently from the rear OF the wagon al
most under the grinding wheels Of the
car and sustained injuries which
caused his death at the county hos
pital.
The express wagon was driven by
]. A. Carr and loaded with a consign-
ment of fruit which was being taken
to the depot. Swanson was sent along
on the wagon to watch the load and
when the accident took place was rid
ing ON the tail gate. Carr turned his
horses north ON Eighteenth street and
at that moment, saw a car bearing
down upon him at high rate of speed,
II didn't know what to do.' said the
driver. III | had stopped my horses
both Of them would have been killed;
SO whipped them MP and tried to get
across the track as the wagon was on
the track when the crash came. The
motorman was not looking ahead. but
the last time saw him he was looking
back at the conductor as II he were
talking 10 him. la - 1aI
When the car collided with the big
van the wagon was overturned and
its occupants thrown to the ground.
Swanson was picked up unconscious
from under the fender OF the car with
in foot OF the wheels. A patrol
wagon took him TO the city hall, and
later removed to the county hospital.
where for several hours he did not
recover consciousness. Hospital ply
sicians say there is fracture OF the
skull with internal injuries. and that
chances for recovery are slight Fruit
and vegetables from the wagon scat
tered about the street corner in every
direction within n radius of fifty feet.
and the rear wheels of the van were