The Dolores star., 1907-05-31
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS


strike last Monday.
A new building by the Y. n. c. A.
10 planned for Cripple Creek.
Snowslides carried away three
towers Of the Unity tramway. near
Silverton.
II you hear q loud noise afar on its
the Denver boosters-don't get excited
and tear to the cyclone cellar.
The Denver papers have found
child that doesn't know Its own
mother. Here's where papa evens up
Thomas Thomas, convicted IN tho
District Court Of numbering Walter
Sterling OF Florence, April 26th, has
commenced on his seven years In the
penitentiary.
Burglars ransacked the dentistry
omces OF DR.. G. II. ingalls, and DR..
Scott in Boulder Saturday night or
Sunday. carrying away $500 worth OF
gold and platinum.
Because her husband insisted that
she go to work on the day following
her marriage. Mrs. Mary Calbert OBJ
tained a divorce at Trinidad and had
her maiden name destored.
Twenty-four members of the Omega
Upsilon Phi medical fraternity at
Boulder were poisoned by eating ham,
burger steak. and It came near being
the Omega Of the whole Phi.
Blonde Jeffries, asewing machine
agent, dropped his revolver while get
ting out Of his buggy at Morrison. The
gun was discharged and Jeffries was
shot. The wound may prove fatal.
Ault claims larger population than
Eaton. The school census, Just taken.
shows 199. OF which Sc are males and
1O3 females. With the usual multiple.
21z. this makes the population OF Ault
700.
Peter Leonard, aged sixty-five, died
Of injuries which. it is alleged. were
inflicted by John bowling, proprietor
OF q saloon at Blende 1t is charged
Downing kicked him. He was ar
raigned and held for trial.
The clerk of the Supreme Court has
notified Senator T. NJ. Patterson that
he must pay judgment in the sum OF
y1OO0 and $424.40 costs. found against
him in the somewhat famous contempt
case. The senator will send q check
at once.
Plans for the reception OF the Sons
Of the American Revolution, Who are
coming to Colorado Springs next
month, include an elaborate function
at the residence OF Mrs. Elizabeth
Cass Goddard on the afternoon OF
June 9th.
While drinking with L. F. George
and Thomas Thurston Patrick Riley.
at Pueblo, aged 20, is said to have con-
fessed to stealing mail sack from the
railway station at Green River, Wyo-
ming. Riley was arrested. He says 1t
was only joke.
The first case Of dairyman being
arrested for selling milk at Pueblo not
up to the standard. came up in the po-
lice court when A. Robinson was fined
$25 for violation OF the city ordinance
requiring a certain test for milk. The
case will be appealed.
Mrs. ]. A. Davis, wife OF J. A. Davis
of the White-Davis Mercantile Com
pany OF Boulder. died suddenly from
heart disease while preparing to take
train for Denver. She was fifty years
old and had been a resident Of Colo
RADIO for thirty-four years.
The Young Mems Christian Associ-
alton fund at Cripple Creek has passed
the $4,000 mark. At a meeting OF
sixty-five representative citizens fur.
ther support was pledged and the $25,.
900 required for the establishment OF
an association building Is practically
assured.
Farmers at Greeley are busy plant
ing potatoes. Fully one-half the crop
is now in the ground. Less acreage OF
early potatoes will be planted this year
owing to the cold weather OF last
month. The acreage for the entire dis.
trict will be fully thirty per cent more
this year, because OF loss of crops by
floods in California
At meeting of the Tri-County Fair
Association, comprising Pitkin, Gar
field and Eagle counties, the old off.
GERS were re-elected-W. S. Copeland,
president, and Charles Daley, secre-
tary. October 1st, I'd. Sd and 4th was
selected as the time of giving the fair
A large executive committee to make
arrangements was appointed.
Frank White, colored, became en-.
ragged at Scott Williams, another negro,
in ball game at Colorado Springs
and 1t Is said, struck him on the head
with a stone, infiicting serious wounds
White tried to make his escape and
was pursued by mob of 200. He
was caught while hiding under the
bed in a rooming house and was ar
rested.
The jury in the Samuel Shawcross
case at Cripple Creek, after being
locked up for twenty-five hours re-
ported inability to agree and was dis
charged by District Judge Morris. The
defendant was charged with larceny
of precipitates and zinc shavings worth
81 900 from the Anaconda mills. The
defendant was released on $4,000 bond
pending new trial.
The Eaton sugar factory is adding
molasses silo to its equipment. The
silo will be 80 by 100 feet on the out
side and 10 feet deep in the clear. al
lowing a storage capacity for 1900 cu-
bic feet of molasses. The molasses is