Semi-weekly herald., 1908-07-23

incident until about a week ago. whel
the girl began to get spells OF dizzi
bness. Mrs Kirkman called in a ply
sician but he thought the dogs bit
had nothing to do with the childs III
ness. Later the child had one con
vulsion after another.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo, Jul,
20.-When Frank H. Hitchcock, chair
man Of the Republican national com
| mittee. arrived here last evening t,
consult with the members of the ma
tional committee and chairmen OF ths
state and territorial committees, hs
was greeted by large number of po
litical leaders who had reached the
Springs during the day. He found as
surances from others which made Ger
tain that the two days conference
which opens this afternoon will be 9
success. When asked what western
states he regards as safely Republican
and what ones he classed as doubtful
Mr.. Hitchcock said:
Il have determined not to make any
prediction at any time. That will be
my policy throughout the campaign
We won't neglect any territory where
there is bare chance of victory
either north. south, east or west, but
| shall not indulge In forecasts"
The delegation from Denver has ar.
rived here to see Mr.. Hitchcock and
urge the selection of that city as a
place of establishing western head
quarters for the distribution of cam
paign material.
CHICAGO, July 20.-A suit case
containing stocks, bond and other Sc
cureties valued at $4,000, and belong
rfn nf
Tenn, was stolen by a 13-year-old boy
was learned by the police today. The
theft occurred In the federal building
while Mr.. Burford was listening to a
the trial of case in United States
court
ST. LOUIS, July 20.-Sixteen thou
sand men will be re-employed next
months in large factories and foun-
dries of the southern part of
Illinois. which have been working
short-handed following the financial
depression of last year. according to
data just made public by the East st.
Louis Commercial club. Two thou
sand men were put back to work In
this district last week. 1t is believed
In the vicinity of East st. Louis In
dustrial conditions will have resumed
a normal tone by the end of August.
MANILA, p. l., July 20.-Lieut, Guy
Burr. who was wounded on July 10 in
an attack on some outlaws at Gotta
on the island of Mindanao, died from
his wounds today. Lieut.. Burr and
Whitney, commanding a detachment
OF the constabulary, stormed Gotta
which was occupied by the band
of outlaws under Uyan. Fourteen out
laws were killed and two guns cap
tured.
DES MONIES, Ia. July 2O-A pack
age containing 81 900 disappeared from
the Des Moines office of the Adams
Express company. 1t was one of three
Identical packages, and while the
other two reached their destina-
tion without mishap, the one complete
ly vanished. From all that can be
learned, though several of the clever
est detectives of the company are en-
ployed on the case, no clew has been
discovered. 1t is understood the pack
ages of currency were sent by a Des
Moines bank to an outside address,
and that this one was either lost or
stolen from the local office of the ex-
press company.
HONOLULU, July 20.-By the burst
ing of steam pipe of the forward
starboard on the battleship Kearsarge
OF the Atlantic fleet, five of the fire
room crew were injured, three of them
seriously. The accident occurred late
Saturday. but the news did not be-
come generally known until this morn
Ing, the Kearsarge being anchored in
the harbor distant from the shore. All
the injured are doing well.
FAIRVIEW. LINCOLN, Neb., July
20.-Late last night Frank 8. Monet,
former Republican attorney general of
Ohio, who conducted the prosecution
in that state against the Standard Oil
company and later was employed by
the interstate commerce commission
to gather material upon which to base
government suits, arrived here, and
held lengthy conference with Bryan.
Monett announced his purpose to ac-
lively support Bryan In Ohio in the
campaign, and that he will make nu-
merous speeches In behalf OF the Dem
ocratic ticket.
WILLIAMS, Ariz., July 2O-With a
pistol pressed to his abdomen Dy
Ranger II. E. Woods, Frank Sherlock,
alias Charley BLY,. recognized as a
convict who rode away from the New
Mexico penitentiary upon a horse
eleven years ago, exclaimed Gus, you
have got me. kid" and quietly sur
rendered. He was delivered into the
custody Of Captain Christman Of the
New Mexico penitentiary at 10 o'clock
last night and Immediately started On
four year sentence for horse steal
ing. Sherlock was betrayed by a
fellow convict whom he discharged
from position with the Grand Can
yon Lime and Cement company at Mel
son, AriZ., where Sherlock had taken
contract. Sherlock was a real Jean
Val Jean. Since his escape he has
lived an exemplary life. For eight
years he had been deputy sheriff
of Mojave county and in that time had
run down many desperate criminals.
He was dead shot. He led a posse
which followed the murderer Of Jim
Kinney through Death valley seven
years ago. Kinney had murdered an
other deputy sheriff Of Mojaye coun-
ty- The posse reached Bakersfield two
days after Kinney had killed two Off
GERS there and had been killed him
self in u desperate fight. Sherlock
was four years live stock inspector Of
Mojave county.
JERSEY CITY, N. j.. July 20.-Mrs.
Josephine Faho OF Farley was burned
In the powder and fireworks factory OF
John Fippinpo, owing to a nail In her
shoe striking a spark which ignited
powder. After taking him some lunch