The Ordway new era., 1906-10-26
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS


twelve tubs, twenty-five shower baths
and swimming pool 40x65 feet in
size.
Mrs. Ellen Baxter, widow Of the
late Rev. Alfred Baxter. who preached
the first sermon in Gre eley. in the
spring OF 1870, died at her home in
Greeley on the 18th inst. at the age
OF seventy-one.
Secrstary of State Cowie has issued
| brand new brand book. 1t consists
| OF 622 pages. is bound in a fine leather
| cover, pocket size, and will prove in.
valuable to the cattlemen of the state.
1t Is sold at SO a copy.
Thomas Carlon. Justice OF the peace
| in Denver, has cleared the sum Of 49,.
O73.12 out of the collections of his Of
nee during the past nine and one-half
| months. which sum goes into the
county treasury OF Denver.
w. V. Raymond, well known
farmer and sheep feeder, living eight
miles southeast OF Fort Collins, has
recently lost over 100 sheep by pois-
oning and the case is being investi-
gated by State Veterinary Surgeon
Lamb.
Fully ninety per cent. of the juven-
lie cases in Ell Paso county are d.
rectly due to lack of care on tho part
of the parents. according to the state.
ment o; Juvenile Officer William Rea-
soner. made to the Eel Paso County
Ministers Alliance.
| Tho Twenty-first infantry, which ar
rived at San Francisco on the trans
port Logan from the Philippines n few
days ago. will be stationed at Fort Lo.
gan, near Denver. 1t has a compile.
ment Of nearly 300 men and will give
the fort large garrison.
| A iirs in the building on Sunday tho
11th inst. threatened the lodge room
Of Odd Fellows hall In Cripple Creek
and broke up the services Of the Pres
held there. There was no disorder
and the flre was soon extinguished.
Charles w. Smith, charged with tho
murder Of William C. Cartmell. the
alleged despoiler OF his home, was ar
raigned at Colorado Springs, pleaded
not guilty, waived examination and
was remanded to jail without bond. to
await the action of the District Court.
A notics has been posted at the dif-
ferent mines at Aspen operated by
David Hyman. d. r. c. Brown and Col.
George Newman that tho wages OF the
miners would be raised voluntarily to
the extent OF 25 cents day. The new
schedule viii take effect November
LIST.
The twoyear-old son Of Adam Stu.
gart, q beet grower on Joe Lees
ranch, north OF Longmont. was
instantly killed on the 18th inst. He
was riding on the wagon seat beside
his father and when the team started,
fell beneath the front wheefs which
ran over the child's head. badly crush
ing It.
Mrs. Maggie Marsh OF Denver has
asked officials to aid her in finding her
husband, William Marsh. who disap-
peared from Denver September list
and has not been heard from since.
The missing man Is described as being
of heavy build. light hair and blue
eyes. In Denver Marsh was employed
as q butcher.
The girl students of Colorado col
lege, at Colorado Springs, have inaus-
urated tho sclf-government plan. based
on the honor system, with the ap-
proval OF the faculty. The student
governing body is comprised OF repre-
sentatives of each class, the fresh
man not having a voice until the Sec
ond semester.
The cornerstone OF the new Congre-
gational church at Boulder was laid
on the 18th inst. by Rev. Henry H..
Walker, Phi. d., pastor of the church.
President James II. Baker of the Uni
versi.y OF Colorado, and Rev. James b..
Gregg, d. D., pastor OF the First Con-
gregntionel church OF Colorado
Springs, delivered addresses. The
building Is to be of sandstone and will
cost $4,000.
Juan Vigil, who is charged with
shuotipg Juan Gurule and Juan NUM-
at Sagundo Thursday night. as the re-
suit Of drunken row, was captured
Saturday morning and placed In jail
at Trinidad to await the result OF GU
rules injuries before a preliminary
hearing. Gurule was dangerously shot
through the stomach. Vigil's mother,
who accompanied him to Trinidad, is
a full-blooded Navajo Indian.
Gen. Herman Sturm, bfagadler gen.
eral OF the Indiana troops during the
Civil war, and identified with the Mexi-
ican government during the French
invasion, died at Denver on the 18th
inst, at the age Of seventy-five years.
General Sturm came to Denver about
fifteen years ago and was largely in
terested in mining enterprises at
Cripple Creek and elsewhere, In which
he acquired considerable fortune.
Harry w. Kelly, who was working in
the fifth level OF STATIONS Indepen-
dence mine at Victor, was caught by a
cavern on the 18th and instantly
killed. His body was not recovered
until the next day. Mr.. Kelly, who
had been in the district about two
years, was an old-time resident Of
Rico, III the San Juan mining district,
where he was a member Of the United
Workmen, the Odd Fellows and Red
Mon.
Oscar Reuter-, a prominent lawyer.
business man and politician of Den.
yer, died suddenly In Paris, France. ON