The Springfield herald., 1906-10-26
COLORADO NEWS TENS

Mrs. Ellen Baxter, widow OF the
late Rev. Alfred Baxter, who preached
the first sermon In Greeley. in the
spring of 1870, died at her home In
| Greeley on the 18th inst, at the age
OF seventy-one
Secretary of State Cowie has issued
a brand new brand book. 1t consists
Of 622 pages, Is bound in fine leather
cover. pocket size, and will prove IN
valuable to the cattlemen OF the state
1t is sold at 81 a copy.
Thomas Carlon, justice of the peace
in Denver. has cleared the sum of $3,-
073.12 out of the collections OF his OF.
flee during the past nine and one-half
months, which sum goes into the
county treasury OF Denver
w. v. Raymond. a 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 OF Juvenile Officer William Rea-
soner, made to the FL Paso County
Ministers Alliance.
The Twenty-frst infantry, which ar
rived at San Francisco on the trans
port Logan from the Philippines a few
days ago, will be stationed at Fort Lo-
gan, near Denver. 1t has compile
ment of nearly 900 men and will give
the fort large garrison.
| A fire in the building on Sunday the
| 11th inst. threatened the lodge room
of Odd Fellows hall in Cripple Creek
and broke up the services of the Pres
bytertan church which were being
held there. There was no disorder
and the fire was soon extinguished.
Charles w. Smith. charged with the
| 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 notice has been posted at the diff
fereut mines at Aspen operated by
David Hyman, ID. r. c. Brown and Col.
George Newman that the wages of the
miners would be raised voluntarily to
the extent OF 25 cents day. The new
schedule will take effect November
1st
i He tWO-yedt-olu oOn Vi Noah Seu
CART, a 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 wheels which
ran over the childs head, badly crush
ing it.
Mrs. Maggie Marsh of Denver has
asked officials to aid her in finding her
husband, William Marsh, who disap-
pearad from Denver September 1st
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 butcher
The girl students of Colorado col
lege. at Colorado Springs. have inausa
urated the government plan. based
on the nonor 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 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 II.
Walker, Phi. D., pastor of the church.
President James H. Baker of the Uni
versity of Colorado, and Rev. James b.
Gregg. ID. d., pastor of the First Con,
gregational church of Colorado
Spripgs. delivered addresses. The
building is to be of sandstone and will
cost $4,000.
Juan Vigil who is charged with
shuoting 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 preliminary
hearing Gurule was dangerously shot
through the stomach. Vigil's mother,
who accompanied him to Trinidad, is
full -blooded Navajo Indian.
Gen Herman Sturm, brisadler gen.
eral of the Indiana troops during the
Civil war, and identified with the Mexi-
lean 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 Greek and elsewhere. in which
he acquired a considerable fortune.
Harry w. Kelly. who was working in
the fifth level of Stratton's Indepen-
dence mine at Victor, was caught by a.
cavern on the nth and instantly
killed. His body was not recovered
until the next day. Mr.. Kelly, who
had bsen iii the district about two
years. was an old-time resident OF.
Rico, ii the San Juan mining district.
where he was member of the United
Worllmen, the Odd Fellows and Red
| Men.
Oscar Reuter-, prominent lawyer.
| business man and politician of Den
yer, died suddenly in Paris, France, on
the 18th inst, of an attack of acute
| Indigestion. Mr.. Reuter- was born in
| Germany and came to this country,
when five years of age. acquiring his
| education in Baltimore and Chicago.
In Denver he served as state senator
| and president of the Board of Public
| Works. He was a fine orator both in
| English and German.
Scventy-hve thousand dollars was
paid out by the Greeley sugar factory,
| 100000 by the Eaton and $4,000 by-
| the Windsor factory for September
delivery of beets, which amounts are
| fifty per cent higher than those paid
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