Semi-weekly herald., 1910-12-01

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4 TEXAS CLUB WOMEN ro MEET,
SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Nov. 2S.-All
preparations have ben completed to
entertain in comfortable style the Tex
as Federation Of Woman's Clubs,
which will begin its thirteenth annual
convention here tomorrow, under con.
ditions more favorable for success
ful meeting than since the organizs-
ton. All sections of the state win be
represented. The local clubs are es.
leeially strong. and on them win de-
volve the work of entertaining the
many visitors. Following an executive
board meeting the general convention
viii be called to order at o'clock to-
morrow afternoon in the assembly hall
OF the ST Anthony hotel The sessions
viii continue four days, during which
time a wide variety of topics OF gener
al interest viii be discussed Indus
trial education, prison reform, conser-
walton and child welfare are among
the subjects that Will receive atten
ton
CHIHUAHUA, Mex. Nov. 2s-ln
an ensagement in this city yesterday
which lasted from . O'Clock in II,
morning until , O'Clock in the after.
noon, GOO federal troops routed iot
et 400 madderistas, driving them re
peatedly from strong positions, com
relllng them TO take TO the mountains
The revolutionists had fifteen kill
ed and many wounded There were no
fatalities on the federal side, but sew
eral including three officers, were
wounded.
WASHINGTON. d. c.. Nov. 2S-
The United states has passed the iOO.-
100000 mark in population Inclnding
the Philippine islands. Porto Rico and
the Hawaiian islands. the American
flag floats over more than this number
OF people.
Counting Alaska and Hawaii only
the population OF the United States is
a3,441.6GS. Ten years ago the popula-
ton of the same territory was 76,SOS.-
3S7.
II will be several weeks before the
official figures are made public By the
census bureau, but there Is no doubt
that the foregoing figures are Close
to the mark They are based upon the
percentage of gain as shown by the
census bureau experts.
1t is believed that the percentage
OF gain for an the states and terrltor
ies will he approximately 22.5 per cent
over the census of ten years ago
WHEELING, w. Va, Nov. 2S.-Bal-
timore and Ohio passenger train OF the
New York and Chicago Express. west
bound. one OF the crack trains of tho
system, was wrecked today near Graf
ton, and three tralnmen were killed
and three seriously injured.
A number of the passengers were
slightly injured
A yard engine had helped the train
up heavy seventeen mile grade and
had steamed ahead to take the siding
and was backing upon the siding when
the collision came.
The crash was terrific The helper
engine was ,completely demolished
and its tank thrown upon an adjoining
east bound track. The passenger train
engine was derailed, as the baggage
car and smoker turned over. there was
but one or two passengers in the smoll
CT. The second section of freight
train, east bound. passing at the time,
ran into the tank of the yard engine
| causing derailment of freight cars.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Nov. 2S.-
When congress meets a week from to-
day it will have three months in which
to perform whatever may be demand
ed of the Republican administration,
After that the fate OF the Taft legisla-
tive program win depend upon the will
of a Democratic house and Republi-
can senate The success or failure
of the approaching short session OF
congress is believed to rest with the
character of the executive message to
be sent to the legislative bodies. Many
Republicans who we're defeated in the
recent election are moi expected TO car.
ry with them the best grace toward
the administration and this fact OF
itself gives President Taft difficulties
far more complex than any that has
yet presented within years.
BATON ROUGE. La. Nov rs
Convened in extra session to straight
en- out the complications resulting
from the appointment of Judge
J II. Thornton to the senatorial vac
ancy. after governor Sanders had been
elected to fill the unexpired term oi
Senator McEnery. members of
Louisiana general assembly gathered
here today.
DENVER, Nov. 2s.-Bound ant
gagged with head almost severed, the
hody of woman was found yesterday
in rayine two miles north of the
| GlobeyilIe smelters hTe body is he