Semi-weekly herald., 1909-03-11
tile to the volIva regime.

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nous dodgers have opened up new
avenue for trouble.
An effort is being made to bring
about peace.
ROME, Mar. 9.-The pope, who has
been suffering from cold. is much
better today. He has not yet been
allowed to come down to the state
apartments, but as he insists on re
Stunning his audiences he today rceeiv.
ed In his own private apartments Car.
dinal Richelmy. archbishop OF Turin
and Monsignor Trobec. bishop OF st.
Cloud.
GRANADA, Colo. Mar. 9.-Fire of
mysterious origin early this morning
destroyed five buildings in the heart OF
the BUSINESS section and for time
threatened to wipe out the entire
town. The heroic work of citizens
and farmers in the nearby country
who formed a bucket brigrade, is all
that saved the town The loss is
$4,000.
The following buildings and their
contents were destroyed: Irving's gen.
eral store, the First National building.
Bogg's furniture store. the Granada
Mercantile company and N. T. Dickin.
sons store.
Fire started in the Bogg's establish.
ment. but before the blaze was dis.
covered the entire building was en-.
veloped and the cause of its origin
could not be ascertained.
The hopelessness of trying to save
the Bogg's place was realized instantly
and the fire fighters devoted their at.
teniion to preventing the spread of
flames to adjoining property. Sever.
al hundreds persons joined the bucket
brigade and while half of this mum.
Der fought the flames, the other half
poured water on nearby buildings un.
I'll they were thoroughly soaked.
DENVER, Mar. 9.-Fire, tho origin
of which has not boen ascertalned,
between and G o'clock this morning
eutted The first floor and basement
of The Cottrell clothing store in the
old Crandall block at the corner of
Sixteenth and Welton streets. The
company's stock, valued at 100000
is complete loss, water and smoke
running that part of It which had been
left untouched by fumes
BY the hardest kind of work the fire
department, handicapped by what vet.
Grams OF the department pronounced
The thickest smoke they ever had TO
contend with. confined the flames to
the first floor and basement Of that
part of the building occupied by the
Cottrell company.
The total loss is estimated at si25,.
900.
= HARRISBURG. Pa, Mar 9.-Elgbt.
yearold Rosie Cohan and brother Jo
seph, aged ii years, were sent to the
Harrisburg hospital yesterday, suffer
ing from enlarged tonsils.
The girl was given ether and by
mistake was sent TO the operation
room with several other patients and
operated on for appendicitis.
Surgeons say they found her ap
pendix somewhat inflamed and there.
fore were not aware that a mistake
had been made until the parents call.
ed and found that the operation had
been performed. The operation was
successful and the child is resting
easily.
Strangely enough the doctors say
she would have developed appendicitis
before long and the operation would
have been necessary anyway.
TOPEKA, Kans., Mar. 9.-The heav.
lest snowstorm OF the year prevails
here. The temperature is about freez-
Ing and the snow is wet and heavy.
-Four inches already have fallen. At
G;90 this morning the Santa Fe report.
ed foot of snow at Wichita.
GILLETTE. Wyo., Mar. 9.--Suspect.
ing secret liason between his wife,
who is postmistress here, and Herman
Holcomb, a bartender. Edward Smith.
city marshal Of Morecroft. quietly
slipped into town on the midnight
train last night and finding the two
together in the postoffice. shot and
killed Holcomb. Smith gave himself
up and was quickly taken to Sun
Dance. the county seat. for foar OF
violence.
NEW YORK, Mar. 9.-True to their
promise, band of suffragettes in.
yaded the downtown newspaper dis.
trict at O'Clock this morning in the
hope OF attracting the attention of and
converting TO the cause OF women's
suffrage the night working employees
of the newspapers along Park row
Standing on a wagon drawn by one
horse. ten women halted In front OF
the Tribune building and speech max
ing began at A O'Clock. Although there
were but few persons on the streets
at the time, a crowd soon collected
and listened to the talks. Among the
well known women who were seen
In the wagon were Mrs. Boorman
Wells and Dr. Maude Glasgow. The
vehicle was lighted by the familiar