Rocky Ford enterprise., 1906-11-09
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

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after several months suffering from
cancer.
Stephen Frazier was killed by fall.
ing rock In stone quarry near Will
liamsburg. In Fremont county, on the
30th ult.
On the night OF November LIST rob.
bers dynamited the safe Of the Ber-
hens Grocery Company at Pueblo and
escaped with $500 In money.
The new First Methodist church at
Rocky Ford. costing $4,000. was for.
n.ally dedicated on Sunday. the 2sth
ult. The seating capacity is,So0.
l.. f, Dorsey. first secretary OF the
election commission and formerly re-
sister of the United States land Office
at Del Norte. died ut his home In
Denver October 2sth after short i'll
ness from perItonitis.
Suffering from locomotor ataxia.
whicn he believed to be incurable. Pc
ter Cuaz. a miner at Aspen. deliber.
ately blew on his head with stick OF
giant powder. which also blew on both
his hands and mansled his body.
The state convention of the Retail
Butchers and Grocers' Association
will be held at Pueblo January 18th
and 10th. II is expected that 200 dele
gates will be present and they Will be
Hospitality entertained.
Charles f. Ward. n prominent Den
Yer druggist. committed suicide In his
store on the morning Of October 2sth.
He suffered from m abscess on the
brain and the pain had become un-
bcarable: so he took cyanide OF potns-
SUM TO end II.
The cornerstone Of the new Twenty.
third Avenue Presbyterian church In
Denver. which is to replace the old.
historic. once removed building that
was burned six months ago. was laid
Sunday. October 29th. The new build
ing Is to cost $4,000.
More than $500 people who came to
Colorado last summer with return
tickets. and left them at the Union
depot In Denver to be validated before
starting back. failed to call for the
tickets. having concluded to remain In
the state.
According to report which has
somehow gained circulation In the Jap.
ancsc colony at Denver. n. Yakutomi.
the Japanese lepcr who escaped from
quarantine near Majestic, Colorado.
and was spirited out OF tho United
States by his eounifymcn. fell or
jumped overheard while On route to
Yokohama. and was drowned.
Because he thought his sweetheart
In Italy did not want to marry a
cripple. Tony cancto. an Italian. COM
mi;icd suicide and Was found dead at
his lodging house at Trinidad. He had
dciormcd les. ocenaioncd BY an nc.
ctdcut two ygafn ago.
While playing with a revolver that
hc didn't know was loaded" bert
Sutton. son OF tho mayor Of Enslc-
wood. just south of pcnvcr. ahot and
killed fourtccn-ycar.oid Frank Ritz.
man while out hunting near Ensie'
wood Sunday. October :sih.
While on their way home on bi
cycles. Henry Roth and Philip tauck.
car rcpaircrs for tho Colorado &
Southern Railroad. living In Glob-
vile. were run down by Union Pa,
cihc switch engine at Twcnty.hsat and
wcwa,ta streets in Dcnscr and fatally
Injured.
IA tho result Of dispute over a
pick and shovel at tho farm Of =. u.
Day near Trinidad. Dominic ccsorio
Il alleged TO have sho, Raphael CO.
sorio. his bfothcrin,la~. through the
neck with a thirty y.cisht caiibrr rcsol'
scr and also sho; Raphari's wife
through tho arm.
While engaged In switching ears at
the Burlington terminal In Denver.
Martin Phillips. ,hirty.shrcc years old.
nephew Of Thomas Phillips. super
in,cnden, Of tho city street cleaning
| department. ~as knocked under the
wheels Of n car and Instantly killed.
lie leaves widow and t~o children.
Tho annual report Of the Pueblo ju'
Scniic court. Just issued. shows that
during tho year ff;y.four children
were before the court. ak being girls
Fifteen boys were excused from fur
,hcr reporting to the court. they has'
Ing made good their promises. SiS.
teen boys were sent TO the Industrial
s;.iuiioa for girls.
While tho family of J. J. Henry.
vice president of the Northern Colo
Isdc Power Company. was at dinner
at his home In Denver Saturday night.
a clever thief scaled the front porch
and looked three rooms upstairs of all
the saiuabics they contained. consist
| inE of watches and iewclry and dc
post box. jewels worth n.sep and
bonds and stocks worth several hun.
drcd thousand were taken. most Of the
stocks and bonds being later found in
a vacant house by two boys. who re
turned them.
Rev. James Stanton. one Of the old.
est settlers in the vicinity OF Platte.
willie. died October 3ist OF consump-
,ion, aged fifty-nine. Mr.. Stanton
came TO Pla,,eville in the carly seven.
tics and was one OF the incorpoFators
Of the town, where he lived for over
thirty years. with the exception Of a
few years spent In Eaton as pastor Of
the Congregational Church there. He
Is survived by widow, two sons and
two daughters.
The October rscnip,s Of the Denver