| Show wr ON OM TIIE THE D P E G engineer west and ana Firc fireman rian killed denver colo may as 23 A special to the times frain from glenwood springs springe colo says an extra freight going west on the denver rio grande ran rail upon cabasa aidin biding this morning to allow the 0 o 4 1 passenger pas euger atlantic express to pass the switch was left open the first section of the p passenger a age n fer ran into the open switch d derailing e i ing the engine tile the mail and baggage cars and one passenger coach en ea gincer john west vent and fireman denny donaby were instantly killed the pa passengers ss engers were shaken uv up some vad to be rescued through holes cut in tile the coaches some were bruised and cut but it is thought none are seriously injured all passengers era on the wrecked section were brought to lo gleenwood on tuo tile second section those requiring medical attention are mrs imogene brown los AD angeles geles cal head bead cut badly shocked miss porter of maine arm crushed bruised six year old son of mrs nelker lincoln neb gash in side aide of head mrs sarah B barrows missionary from Moul mein india severe injury injury 1 to spine and nervous prostration the blamo blame of the accident seems to rest on th the e brakeman of the freight train who left the switch open engineer west seeing sec inthe the open switch blew his whistle tac reversed his engine aud stuck to his post but for his prompt t action many more would have been nu num aerel among the dead the ace accident ident occurred at a dan berous point on the bank of the orand brand river where a little mole moie would have precipitated the entire train into the water SUPPOSED OSEI WIFE MURDER Ne nevala valo city cal may kay 23 28 the body of mrs george gehrig wife fe ofa of a local brewer was found in a woodshed in the rear ot the na leonal exchange hotel today under circumstances which lead to tile the belief that she was foully mur derad the womans comans body was suspended by a cord tightly drawn armourd the neck and attached to a nail in ill the rafters some twelve inches above the head As it was tu a crouching position it was at first supposed that the woman had ommittee suicide but on auve investigation ti was found that her skull was wag fractured and that the corpse had ad evidently ovi dently been dragged some distance to the shed and suspended tor the purpose of suggesting suicide her husband says that she wile was insane and that she disappeared from her home on wednesday evening but a letter has been received at the transcript office written by the woman in which ahe be accuses gearig with having havica been untrue to her the local ers are working upon the theory that bat the woman was murdered INDIAN RISING laiad I lincoln may as A journal from arabia wyo says much excitement prevails throughout northern wyoming and Pout southern berr montana the cheyenne indians on tongue river are causing alarm and arl an uprising is feared A sheepherder was murdered a few days ap ago and the sheriff demanded that the indians surrender the murderer but they refused A SCHEME portland or may liay 28 A scheme to rob the tollice in this city was disclosed this afternoon and as a result julian E epping chief clerk of the registry dalai ta ment city jailer watson detect tive five holsapple eugene gautier and a man by the name of Siu Sil ipson lipson are all under arrest for conspiracy the tha scheme was to bind and gag epping who would previously arrange to have hare his sal safe re 0 pen open 1 apple and watson were to be ft ait 1 ing at the city jail when the alarm was turned in and were to rush to the postoffice post office take charge of the i case and insure simpson Simp lit gettin away with the booty the conspiracy was war disclosed by G cantier Gan alit tier ler TWO FATAL ACCIDENTS T 5 butte mont may 28 tames james Corth prominent and popular merchant of butte bulte was almost instantly killed this afternoon by being thrown from his hig bug bugay ov by a runaway horse his neck was broken ile he leaves a widow and several children william riley a miner I 1 fell under a montana union train at I 1 warm avrin springs and was cut to pieces ile he was unmarried KING CEORGE IN U london may 23 the morning pots polls correspondent at constantinople pays today friday the i embassies received word from their respective ministers at athens that the position of the greek royal family is now critical king george is practically barricaded barricades barrica ded in the palace and it il is le ie ported that he he is is in making aking preparations to leave athens in order to evade the fury of the populace I 1 E JN IV CHICAGO chicago may 23 william T powers ad d john lattimer Lat limer both colored were hanged today the fist first double execution since the hanging of the anarchists in 1887 both men walked unassisted to the sea A 0 id powers was employed by john J murphy a saloon keeper on the I 1 di night lit of december last pow powers ere stole etole into murphys Murp hys bedroom and I 1 beat hn his head to a pulp with a stoie stoe poker the object was robbery john lattimer and henry rucker were convicted of the murder of louis marvee on thelow the low path of the draina gc sc canal near summit november Ko vember last FED a el A kansas city may 28 an unidentified woman probably 50 years of age who earned carried a ticket from marih I 1 to bolum bus kan was missing from row the westbound mople leaf passenger train when it arrived late last night A short time afterward her body was found in the railroad yards in kansas city kan tile I 1 body had bad been decap abed and it was wag evident that she had fai fallen en from fro in a platform of tile the coach |
