Semi-weekly herald., 1907-12-23

Because he thought his illness slight
and refused to so to the hospital. Ed.
ward overfeld is dead at Altman from
pneumonia.
| Walter Il. Petty. whose marital trou.
bles We're recently aired in the Deu-
yer courts, is dead in Arizona from
| consumption.
| Fire In the Tamale building at ben
yer Threatened the lives of fifty in
mates of the second story. Thirty
women and children We're taken ont
clad only In their nightrohes..
| Angercd Mt the treatment of cruel
| driver TO his horse bevy of pretty
| high school girls at Trinidad went to
the rescue of the animal which had
fallen on the ice and held the wagon
In place while he regained his feet
| Yesterday the police department of
Pueblo issued an order closiue nil
vine rooms in that city TO women. A
number OF young girlG have been
| fTequenting wine rooms OF late hence
| the order
| The people of Colorado Springs arc
hustling to raise $4,000 in order to
secure an endowment of $450.000. The
| money must be raised before the flrst
OF the year.
| Fire threatened the entire town OF
Florissant, but was finally stopped aft.
er destroying $4,000 worth OF prol-
erty. There was no fire department.
but effective work was done with a
bucket brigade.
Sevodnia. an afternoon newspaper
nj st Petersburg, was closed by the
| police and the editor and most OF
the stan were arrested on the charge
OF printing revolutionary literature
For injuries received in an accident
while exmployed rs brakeman Chas.
| w Yost of North Platte, Neb, was
awarda $4,000 damages against tile
Union Pacific railway
In desperate struggle for proxies
| o. Illinois Central stock Hartman
| agents invade homes OF Stuyvesant
| Fish's women relatives; Baron Roth
| schild sends his proxy to Fish
The Chicago Citizens association
strongly protests to the merit board
against relieving from the age limlt
policemen deposed without fault 20
| themselves and who now seek rein
| statement
Governor Warner Of Michigan begins
| ON investigation into a report that Ger.
| tain members OF the state senate tried
| to hold up iho harvester combine for
bribes to prevent the establishment os
a fuyi, f.,
President Eliot of Harvard in an
address before the National Civic fed
Grafton In New York advocates postal
savings bankg and saws the lnstitu-
| tion would be d great stimsiinnt ttf
| the thrift of the people.
Representative Burgess OF Texas in
| troduccd n resolution calling for the
appointment hy the president of n
| banking and currency commission u
hold public hearings In New York.
Chicago and other large cities.
Sumner. writing from Washington.
| says that the liquor interests. alarmed
by the spread Of prohibition. have Or
ganized powerful lobby To oppose
the effort to have drink baDished from.
the capital.
Fines aggregatlng $1,000 and costs
were levied on exsaloonists in Cham.
paign, III. They were charged with
conducting "Hopale' resorts since the
| city went no license. All the "sof:
drink" emporiums closed their doors,
and the temperance people say the
city IS dry" at last.
William Christian, section foreman
on the Santa Fe at Castle Rock. plead
guilty to stealing potatoes from the
cars and was fined $50 and costs As
he was leaving the court house he
was rearrested on the charge of steal
ing sheep and was bound over TO the
| district conrt
James T. Werner, blacksmith OF
Cripple Creek. is having n high old
time in Denver spending 5000 on n
| spree. He was left an estate worth
$4,000 and said he wanted to have
| one good blow out before he settled
down To busniess. He Is having IT,.
The insane asylum is n good place
for that class.
II. p. McRory. n liyeryman of Trin.
dad nearly bled TO death as result
| OF rubbing scab on a sore on mis-
leg which broke the artery. His cries
for assistance brought his son and
wife TO the room. Tho son saved his
fathers life by tying towel around
the wound and stopping the flow Of
| blood until doctor arrived.