Show SIX PERSONS KILLED A PENNSYL VAINA FREIGHT IATO A TRUN seventy six reported wounded many of whom hill die CHUNK pa oct 16 by an accident on the lehigh valley road this morning six persons were killed and twenty wounded A pennsylvania freight ran into a lehigh valley gravel train there is no telegraph instrument at the scene of the accident and lars are unobtainable the construction train was unloading ties at tamand siding on the Pott sylvania branch when the fast pennsylvania freight dashed into the construction cars forty hungarians Hung arians were at work unloading ties six were killed and twenty six wounded A pennsylvania train was killed and twenty freight cars were wrecked it is feared that macy of the wounded who lad to hours before help came will die the names of but four of the dead have been ascertained as follows joseph lorenski alike caplicki ludwig pike and john devinki Le vinki the other dead went by numbers territorial governor reports washington oct 16 governor church of dakota in his annual report says there has been a gain in population in tho territory during the year of in a total population of the quantity of land newly filed on and purchased for settlement during the year is two and a wat million acres there is an awakened interest in all that pertains to education the governor the report of P E carpenter of the school of mines which states that the mining industry in the black hills is taking on new life As to the discovery of tin in the black hills the governor remarks that there is not to day a producing tin mine nor a pound of dakota tin in the markets the governor renews his recommendation that the jaw preventing aliens from acquiring extensive tracts of land be amended so that capitalists or money corporations can loan money in the territory on land and in case they become owners to be allowed a certain time in which to dispose of il in conclusion he again urges that dakota bo admitted as a state into the union NEW MEXICO E G jross governor of new mexico m his annual report kajs of the land grants that compared with the aggregate acreage oi the territory of these grants is not large but comprises several thousand holdings the greater portion of these claimed grants are but illy defined as to exterior boundaries and in the increasing pressure of settlement the unoccupied portions are liable to be settled upon and endless and serious friction ensue which will become more serious from year to ye arso long as legislation for settlement is delayed the governor devotes considerable to the discussion of the subject of irrigation he says that of the acres of the territory may be tillable with irrigation the bill now pending before congress for the admission of new mexico provides that acres of state lands shall be devoted to the establishment of reservoirs for irrigating purposes this the governor thinks would be ample for the purpose and entirely satisfactory J he population of the territory has dunda the y about ii ahe m valno nf I 1 able property is the progress made during the year is very marked and substantial progress has been made in educational interests IDAHO edward A stevenson governor of idaho estimates the population of that territory at about the value of taxable property is given at which his report says is less than half its actual value in cash about acres of public land has been entered during the year agricultural and grazing statistics are given the report from the united states assay office at boise city shows the gold silver and lead production of the territory for the year as of which gold was silver and lead the governor recommends that the indians bo given their lands in severalty and the balance of the reservations bo open to settlement that the people of the territories bo given the right to vote for president and vico president that the territory be given the right to lease school lands and apply the proceeds to the school fund that the mail facilities of idaho be increased and that all of fences or crimes committed by indians on the reservations be tried in united states courts at the expense of the united states bittl OCT 16 A courier hes arrived here from tho congo free state he brings news of tho death of major Bart ellot who was shot and killed with a revolver by a party in tho stanley relief expedition in rei for ill treatment he was subjected to the murderer was placed under arrest and delivered to officials at stanley falls ho has since been hanged for his crime FORKS dak oct 16 about a dozen women were brought here under arrest from thompson today all attempts to close the saloons there having failed the ladies tooka hand themselves m gutting the saloons and spilling liquor on the ground for which they wore arrested all wear white badges and spent ache time in the train singing temperance songs in n amb mich oct 16 two miners joseph mcgrath and C A swenson buried beneath falling rocks in the winthrop mino today to day Swen sori has been rescued alive and the miners are trying to release mcgrath but be is badly inured and will probably die before being taken out |