The Bessemer indicator., 1893-04-08
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Colorado
Enough money has been r,,ised To purchase
n library OF 2.0M volumes for The Printers
Home at Colorado SPRING.
During the first three mouth. Of ihi- year
the Mollic Gibson pa.d dividend. 10 The
amount of s4j0.0OO which I. NOR; than any
other mine In the country did.
The Midland has cut the rate between Dem
yer and Western slope points The reduction
to or from Grand junction Is about 81. The
Rio Grande la. met The rate and VAR Is dr-
clarcd.
The state superintendent Of public instrnc-
tion Is preparing To Issue a circular cNpiaiu-
ing the free kindergarten law passed by ile
Legislature. This is In answer to a multitude
of inquiries coming from all over the com
try.
The boiler OF saw mill near the town OF
Ryc exploded on the Goth with fearful effect.
The engineer Charics Laugrcamc, was blown
200 feet and Killed, j. NJ. Hardin was badly
and Louis Murphy slightly injured The
mill Is total wrcel,
\ ccordlng 10 the new election law, II yoE
fail to vote III places where there Is perina'
| ncnt registration, your name i stricken from
! the official register lists, and You have T."
| give. god aud sufficient cause and 20 through
| lot OF form and red tape before you can be
| again a legal voter In good standing.
At . o'clock Friday afternoon gang Of
| ten NIcxicans while at work NJ The snow
| sheds on the Silverton branch Of the Rio
| Graudc eight miles from that camp. were
! suddenly overwhelmed by snonslidc, which
| covered the track for thirty feet. Three men
were slightly Injured and two Killed. being
| buried beneath avalanche Of compact
snow over twenty feet deep.
BY spreading of the rails on the Rio
| Grande track nj point where the Colorado
| Midland crosses over II, distant about one
half mile from Lcadylllc. train No. In
charge Of Conductor Long, left the track Fri
day evening and was badly wrecked. There
| were about twenty persons injured, but no
fatalities and it Is improbable that any deaths
| Will result on account OF the disaster.
Andrew r. Reynolds, "a lI-ycar-old son OF A.
| j. Reynolds OF the Caroiln. Mining Com
pany of Ouray, fell jD0 feet down steep
mountain adjoining town on the west Friday,
and now lies In n very critical condition. His
skull Is fractured and he is terribly bruised
on every portion of his body. The fall was
almost perpendicular, and 1t is the greatest
| wonder how anything mortal could survive 1t.
| A deep snow drift alone saved him from IN
| slant death.
p. Frederick son, employed in the large
stamp mill on Bear creek, near Telluride. met
with an almost fatal accident Sunday evening
| while attempting to fix some machinery which
had got out Of order. lie inadvertently
placed himself In the way OF the main belt.
which caught and carried him along with 1t.
bringing him in contact with machinery
which caused n broken leg, n broken foot aud
split knee 1t is thought amputalion will be
necessary.
There are over l40 men employed nj RUBY
Anthracite, building the new breaker, opcn-
ing the coal entries and making the Ecce--
sary arrangements for shipping great Guanti-
ties OF coal Just soon George Bell gets
the railroad completed. Superintendent Law
ther Is very busy man 10 keep things mov-
Ing The raw mill pat in in January has
sawed over half n million feet Of lumber,
whlch has gone into the buildings ut Ruby,
aud the mill Is still saving. The Colorado
Fuel and Iron Company proposes To be ready
To have enough coal TO supply the anthracite
trade next fall II get mp and push viii do it.
Krk .Uonnfdia Plof.
John Madric, n Mexican boy y years Of
age and one of the pupils Of the public
schools OF Alamosa, goes to the Golden re-
form school to remain two years. While his
teacher was busy ut the blackboard the boy
took from her pocket book that was lying on
the desk $50 In bills, went quietly out OF the
room and hid the money In the fence some
distance from the school house. lie then
came back coOlly As a professional thicf.
took his seat In the room at bel call and went
quietly 10 studying. On missing the money
the teacher had Hun searched, but IL was MOI
until he had been arrested that he confessed
the crime and went To the place where the
, | money wa. hid and delivered it over 10 the
| marshal.
Al Denver on the 3l-t William Nesl III
fatally shot Mrs Elizabeth irwin in her bed
room at a4D4 Larlmer street. Sesoltt iirel at
his victim four times and three Of the bullets
r lodged In her body. lie IL 55 years old and i
. gray headed md gray-bcar,icI. Ills victim
Mrs. Irwin Ia ay The shooting was unques
tionably a preneditated affair. The iroublt
Of which It is the result arose out Of law
snit in which Mrs. Irwin was plsintif and
, Ne.bitt defendant. il was settled Ia The
, county court that day In Mre. lrwin's favor
: and chayrin at being worsted aroused thu
: worst passions In the nan's nature, aht
! prompted him 10 take tie life of The woinat
= whom be considered hsd gut the be.ter Of him
!; | The facts are that he bad cheated hcr IN
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