The Ordway new era., 1907-03-29
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

"s' DaAao shopn At i ueulo.
Willie Hollinger. aged twelve. was
drowned IN II pond near Goldfield
Monday.
The Union Pacific has put on new
passenger train between Denver and
Cheyenne.
Fort Collins Is going to put on all
kinds OF metropolitan airs with
street car system.
Mrs. Mary Dixon. aged seventy, has
Just died near Florence. She came to
Colorado thirty-iive years ago.
While wrestling with his father the
other night, Jose Munez. a Mexican.
had his neck broken by the fall.
Two men were arrested near Fort
Collins recently on the charge Of steal.
ing load OF corn and six fat lambs.
Leadviile safe-crackers pulled OF
another robbing the other night. Over
$4,000 has been stolen there OF late.
Miss Alice Mulvaney of Loyeland
was badly burned by trying to coax
the kitchen fire along with kerosene.
Ninrods will be pleased to know
that sea Hulls and ducks are swarmins
the lakes in the nelghbOrhOod OF Gree
ley.
About fifty students from the Uni
versity at Boulder will tour the state
In search OF knowledge-and butter
flies.
The curtains are again to roll up on
vaudeville in the old California theater
in Florence, after being closed three
years.
Frank Roney. a Pueblo man, has
been arrested for kidnapping his own
child? Why didn't he let the kid do
its own mapping?
Now that Greeley's town marshal
has bought an automobile with which
to run down the wayfaring, no guilty
man auto escape.
A Trinidad man was so considerate
Of his brothers welfare that he EN-
bezzled $4,000 TO keep him out OF
trouble, so he says.
Miss Adar Osborne was seriously
hurt in runaway near Greeley last
Monday. Her jaw was broken in two
places and her skull badly fractured.
John w. Carol, for n number OF
years conductor on railroad Is can
didate for mayor of Salida. He ought
to know how to handle the tickets.
All the carmen on the Colorado 4
Southern employed between Walsen'
burg and Texline, are to receive n
raise OF 2 cents an hour after Apri!
list.
The Logan County Advocate and
the Republican ut Sterling have been
consolidated and will be conducted by
ID. C. Smith. former publisher OF the
Republican.
Editor Branch of the Fort Collins
Democrat has branched ont in bust
ness and has launched n daily in con-
'nection with his great family weekly
newspaper.
1t is optional now with the towns
of the state whether they irrigate their
interiors at home or adopt the dry pro
cess. Governor Buchtel has signed the
local option bill.
Two Greek bootblacks were fined in
Pueblo police court for paying undue
attention to young girls. Heart mash
ing isn't where the Greek shine in this
country, anyway.
Julesburg narrowly escaped being
burned up this week by a fire set from
sparks from an engine. AS 1t was,
several mead of stock were cremated
on adjacent ranches.
John Zimmerman, a mountaineer'
living sixty miles west OF Fort COL
lins. trapped ferocious mountain non
last Tuesday, and now has It's SKIN
tackled on his cabin door.
z. Z. Burlingame, one OF the most
noted men in Colorado for the last
forty years, died at his residence. l259
York street, in Denver. at l O'CLOCK
Wednesday morning.
John Okey, a siXteen-year-old BOY,
has been held on the charge OF murder
ing Alexander Albin. ranchman near
Montrose. The deed grew out OF
quarrel over a line fence.
C. E. Mahoney, acting president OF
the Western Federation of Miners, mas
gone to Goldfield, Nevada, where ne
was called to settle the strike now IN
progress there. He expects to be there
two weeks.
The first automobile club in Wyo-
ming has been organized at CHEYENNE.
This ought to open the eyes OF East
ern tendarfeet who think that Wyo-
ming is nothing but home for buck
ing broncos.
sentence of death has been pro-
nonnced upon Santiago Tafoya, who
was convicted OF numbering Pedro
Greigo near Sopris, six weeks ago. He
will be hanged in the state penitentiary
during the week OF July 9Th.
A package containing $2.500 that
was taken from the depot platform at
Aspen a few days ago, has been re-
turned by mail The name of the con-
science.smitten one who returned 1t
was not given.
DR.. j. A. Holmes has invented
process whereby the lowest grade OF
coal may be made useful. The coal