The state herald., 1907-08-16
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

In an irrigation ditch at Golden recent.
ly and drowned.
The Colorado & Southern trainmen's
strike has worked many hardships on
small towns dependent on Denver for
supplies.
There promises to be shake-up In
the revenue collectors office at Den.
yer. Some startling discloa ires are
promised.
William d. Haywood Is back at his
old desk in Denver, after forced va
cation of seventeen months spent in
Boise, Idaho.
Cashier w. H. Allison of the First
National bank of Boulder says IA trust
company is to be run In connection
with the bank. room for this pur-
pose is being prepared.
Ed Andrew, by his mother, Betty An
drew, has sued the Parkdale Fuel Com
pany for $4,000, for injuries sustained
while he was working in the coal mine
owned by the company near Boulder.
After delay OF fifteen years settle
ment of the estate OF James Williams
at Georgetown has been perfected, II
certified copy of the decree having
been filed with the county clerk and
recorder.
Miss Mary Bales, resident of Boul-
der, died in Winchester, Ind, Friday,
August 2. She had been in Boulder
for eighteen months and went East
two weeks ago with the body of her
brother. expecting TO return after his
funeral.
b. L. Morey was found dead in n lit
tie dugout near Pueblo, in which he
had been sleeping during the warm
weather. Morey had been an engineer
at the South Side waterworks. Morey
was twenty-eight years old and leaves
a widow and two children.
Miss Ruth Owens. a pretty maid Of
Denver. has been instrumental in
forming colony of girls in the Lit.
tie Snake River Valley reclamation
district. The colony will comprise at
least 1880 acres and will be taken up
under the Carey act.
The teachers normal institute for
the counties OF Boulder, Larimer and
Weld has closed. having been by far
the most successful ever held In that
district. The attendance was 226. The
attendance last year. when the insti
tute was held at Fort Collins. was 1856
which had exceeded all previous years
County Treasurer Il. d. Simmons. nj
Colorado Springs. has found a sum ag
gregating 81 l.525.05 that he is In doubt
to know what to do with. The money
has accumulated from unclaimed es
tates. and has come into the treasury
through the coroner. Part OF the fund
has been standing for period OF
twenty-five years.
The annual normal institute OF Pu
eblo and Custer counties closed after
a two weeks successful session. The
attendance this year has been above
the average. Among the special fen
lures OF the closing day was an ad
dress by Professor Thomas OF the
State Agricultural College on pioneer
History. and Its Relation to Nationa
Affairs"
| Incarnation was filed In the Distric
Court against the alleged keeper Of I
gambling house which II is alleged hal
been In operation on Santa Fe avenue
nj Pueblo. The raid on the place wal
made and It is alleged n roulette
wheel was found In full swing. The
sheriff gave out the statement tina
gambling will not bo permitted any
where within Pueblo county.
The coroner OF Montrose county wal
called to Olathe TO investigate the sud
den death of s. Armstrong OF that
place. who was found dead there. lie
| had been dead for several hours. a
physician pronounced death to be du'
to apopleSy. and the coroner decided
an inquest unnecessary. Mr.. Arm
strong was sisty.hye. pioneer oI
Montrose county. and prominent In The
Baptist Church.
As the result OF collision with NJ
d. Thatcher's automobile. c. ]. Heine
n linomnn for the Denver a Rlc
| GTande. who was riding on his bi
cycle. was seriously. II not fatally, In
jured at Pueblo. The accident oc
Cured In front OF ST Mary's Hospital
where ho was taken at once. He wal
badly bruised about the hips and bacl
and received several deep scalI
wounds II is also said he was inter
nally injured.
Cary Culver recently died nj hi
home on the Little Thompson. neal
i.ongmont. OF paralysis. aged sixty
seven years, Mr. Culver was born In
New York. cnme with his wife TO Colo
indo In 1850 and has been Identified
with this section ever since. lie On
gagged In stock raising. for many years
devoted his time To raising and breed
ing blooded horses. and later con
Quoted n livery business In Lonsmont
He leaves n large estate, Mr., Culyoi
leaves n widow and ave children. II
A.. Henry r.. Frederick W. Rolnnt
and Mrs. Amelia Cole.
News reached Glcnwood Springs o'
n homicide committed near the Cen
trail Colorado Company Power plant
Mt Shoshono. A man named James hn'
been living for som. timo In n tent
near the eompanys plant, with hli
wifo and non. Tho woman has bccf
driving tho stage between Shoshons
and Glenwood, James II said TO have
been OF a auarrclaomo disposition nnt
| report says that ha attempted 10 shoot