Show BY telegraph I 1 assi W ren fen W WESTERN T UNION LINE A N 1 0 it I 1 C A N DE DENVER denvert 16 the grand montezuma hotel las vegas N 31 burned this afat afternoon anoon the nire fire fir e originated in the basement it is supposed from gasoline machines in thirty mInt minutes ites it was in ruins the guests t numbering loo log lost everything barely 1 y escaping with their lives frozen fire fird plugs rendered the nin nim department powerless the hotel was owned by the atchison topeka santa fe railroad compa company ny and was one of the finest structures in the west loss insurance less than distributed among a large num number berof of com companies pinies SCRANTON pa 17 the consumers powder co nine miles from scranton blew up one mill late to tonight night and destroyed stroy e d ten mills it is certain one man L 11 emery and probably many more were werd killed the company was organized zed in 1870 loss serious urbanized DENVER desver 17 bourg ouray is greatly excited over the brutal murder er of little mai maly mary y matthews by her foster parents mike and wife and cifes brother john carroll living ten miles from ouray little mary recently adopted from the denver catholic orphans home died suddenly on sunday morning in and was a almost I 1 n ost immediately buried audil by the Cudih hees hoes ees ces this fact together wit with the knowledge that the girl was the victim of the most cruel treatment aroused the suspicions of the tife neighbors who notified the cu who exhumed the body when the evidences of her horrible fate were revealed her skull was fractured limbs cut in seve ral blaces places one leg broken feet and hand hana f frozen rozen cozen solid the Cudih ees while preparing to leave the country were arrested and jailed taus ol oi lynching lunching lyn ching ii i freely indulged in i last night the bosl bosi residence dence of john Alc mcgurk Gurk a miner at leadville was blown uy up by giant glant powder A lighted candle p placeda ace in the window set tire fire to the curtains curtain st and soon communicated to the woodshed where the powder was stored As soon as mrs mcgurk discovered the tire fire she realized the danger caught caugh tup up three little children and ran into the street she had barely reached a place 0 of f safety when the explosion occurred literally blowing the house to atoms LANCASTER lan LAx cASTER pa n 17 haelle baille schol daughter of a prominent citizen of of lancaster died this morning from abort abortion lou iou alleged to have been beon commit ed by dr bruce of philadelphia jas jaa striker the al ledged betrayer is under arrest arrests the girl in her dying statement said four other other girls were under treatment at the house in philadelphia where she was operated on I 1 git 17 durin duning during his recent trl tri trip west commissioner Commissi oner daniels drafted an agreement looking to the formation of a utah passenger traille traffic pool b between salt lake and missouri river eiver points the proposition is to embrace the follo following wim roads in the proposed pool pooi ool union pacific burlington and missouri isso url uri denver luo tio grande and atchison topeka the terms of agreement are not known but it ig 14 understood der stood the agreement has been submitted to general manager clark clar k of the union pacific and approved by him it is also understood the officers of the atchison ab topeka approve the agreement the document is now agea being boing considered by the managers of th the e other lines it is stated on good authority aue thattie that the terms of the proposed osei passenger not nat be consummated until the utah freight pool difficulties with the union Pact pacific fic are adjusted denver the denver new orleans railroad company compan entered co complaint m plaint in the uny ed tates states circuit court today to day against the union pacific eaury company for damages claiming that the latter road refuses to exchange passengers sers and freight and has entered into a compact with the denver rio hio Grande orande road to beak break it dawn 17 witson of lowa iowa introduced in the senate it bill to ta establish a board of olf commissioners appointed by y the president as a bureau of the D department of the interior the alve ave in hi number w 0 f tw eight and ana ten y the estibee 10 of va 4 ta 0 office ten en year years 9 such commissioners to be experienced in the I 1 law aw one in of 11 n I 1 nucrim onu one in the management of railroads one in agricultural industry one in manufacturing industry salary of each vach commissioner the duties of the board to be the consideration consid and investigation vesti gation of all questions relating to commerce between the states or between the united states and foreign countries especially in the matter of transportation as far as necessary to establish a lust just system for the regula lation and government of the sime same to make a report to congress not later than the 1 q t of 0 f december D ceena b C r together with the draft of a bill embodying a I 1 lust ca comprehensive code for the regula regulation lon ion of transportation amon among the states which shall embrace provision for fixing g both and rates and the preservation of free competition within the baits so fixed for the prohibition of disert mi nations of every kind whatever and ands for applying the same principle of charges to all persons and corporations alike for the preservation and enforcement of the right of sh shippers I 1 apers to select the lines and parts of lin tin over which their shipments shall pass whenever in the judgment Judg of the board it shall appear that any transportation pon por por tation nation company has ha 3 violated the provisions of law it shall give sucha company notice in writing and if after notice the violat violations lofts continue jt ft shall forthwith present the facts to the attorney general who shall institute proceedings against the offending company as authorized by br law lav the blit bilt prohibits discrimination by such companies pani pant aih agn against dinst shippers provides provi deh deg a penalty penally of not less than 1000 for each of fence to be recovered by acting on information of any ledge of the facts which action shail shall be brought in the united states court of any district in which the company may have an agent or place of business one half the penalty recovered to go party damaged by the alleged violation to of law scram ron roy pa L ir emeryd em ery the only person killed by the explosion of the powder mill last night was wag struck bv a piece of flying machinery half a mile from the mill the first explosion was caused by an incendiary the others were caus edby sparks from the building fired na pa 18 an explosion this morning in the mixing house of the vulcan dynamite company in scantly killed john M isaac kramer kramr and jacob hetner heffner Heff ner her their bodies were shockingly mutilated three other men were slightly injured and three small buildings entirely destroyed WIT N C 18 A shock of earthquake occurred here about 8 this morning shaking the crockery ery erx on the tables the shock was felt feit at beaufort a little earlier the jar was wag buon sufficient lelent to shift stove pipes and unlatch i nl ac doors jtb 1 md did 18 judge E r 3 R wilson 1 8 was a elected e IT S senator on the oth ballot to succeed groome march ath NEW YORK yorm 18 A fallin falling sr wall of the burned factory and west street crushed the building the losses are arc regate te mom gow xen nen 1 yone yore YORK 18 business failures rai ral lures during the tho last seven days in ed states and canada against for the previous week the greatest number of failures failure in one week since 1878 but they are neither large nor sl sig ant in character |