Rocky Ford enterprise., 1907-08-16
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

George Beidl, an old gentleman, fell
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 once at Den.
yer. Some startling disclosures are
promised.
William d. Haywood Is back at his
old desk In Denver. after q forced va
cation OF seventeen months spent In
Boise. Idaho.
Cashier w. II. Allison of the First
National bank OF Boulder says trust
company Ii to be run In connection
with the bank. A room for this pur-
pose Is being prepared.
Ed Andrew. by his mother. Betty An
drew. has sued the Parkdaie 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. q
certified copy Of the decree having
been filed with the county clerk and
recorder.
Miss Mary Bales. q 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 10 return after his
funeral.
b. L. Morey was found dead In n lit
tie duxout near Pueblo. In which he
hA a oil hA
weather. Morey had been nm engineer
At the South Side waterworks. Morey
was twenty-eiKht years old and leaves
. widow and two children.
Miss Ruth Owens, pretty maid OF
Denver. has been instrumental In
forming = colony Of Girls In tho Lit.
tic Snake River Valley reclamation
district. The colony will comprise at
least 1850 acres and will be taken up
under tho Carey act.
Tho teachers normal institute for
tho counties Of Boulder. lIartmcr and
Weld has closed. having been by far
the most successful ever held In that
district The attendance was ::6. The
attendance last year. when tho insti.
tutc vas held at Fort Collins. was is5.
which had exceeded all previous years.
County Treasurer Y. d. Simmons. at
Colorado Springs. has found q sum AZ.
erceatins e.S:S.oS that he II In doubt
To know what to do with. Tho money
has accumulated from unclaimed cs.
tates, and has come into tho treasury
through the coroner. Part Of the fund
has been standing for . period of
twenty-five ycars.
The annual normal institute OF Pu.
eblo and Custer counties closed after
= two weeks successful session. The
attendance this year has been above
tho average. Among tho special fra.
turca Of tho closing day was an ad.
dress BY Professor Thomas of tho
State Agricultural College on Pioneer
History. and Its Relation 10 National
Affair."
Information vas flied In tho District
Court against tho alleged keeper Of .
xambiiuE house which Il 10 alleged has
been In operation on Santa fe avenue
al Pueblo. The raid on tho place vas
wheel ~as found In full swing. Tho
sheriff gave out tho statement that
gambling will MOI be permitted any.
where within Pueblo county.
Tho coroner Of Moa,ross county vas
called TO Olaihe 10 investigate the sud.
den death Of 8. Armstrong ,of that
place. Who vas found dead thcrv. lie
had bccn dead for several hours. A
physician pronounced death to be due
To apopiexy. and tho coroner decided
an inquest unnecessary. Mr. Arm.
strong was sixiy.ave. . pioneer OF
Moairose county. and prominent In tho
baptist Church.
As the result Of collision with ~.
u. Thatehcf's automobile. &. J. ueinc.
q lincman for the Denver q Rio
Cfaudc. who was riding on his bi.
cycle. was seriously. II not fatally. In.
jured at Pueblo. The accident oe.
CURED In from, Of 81. Mary's Hospital.
where he was taken at once. lie vas
badly bruised about the hips and hack
and received several deep scalp
wounds. II is also said he was inter.
naliy injured.
Cary Culver recently died at his
home on the Little Thompson. near
i.onsmont. Of paralysis. aged sixty.
seven years. Mr.. Culver vas born In
New York. came with his wife 10 Colo.
sado in iseo and has been Identified
with this section ever since. lie en-.
gagged In stock raising. for many years.
devoted his time TO raising and breed.
Ing blooded horses. and later con.
ducted livery business In Lonemont.
He leaves . large estate. Mr.. Culver
leaves q widow and nve children. II.
A.. Henry r.. Frederick w. Roland
and Mrs. Amelia Cole.
News reached Gienwood Springs Of
q homicide committed near the Cen.
trail Colorado Company's Power plant
at Shcehone. A man named James has
been living for some time In q tent.
near the eompany's plant, with his
wife and son. The woman has been
driving the stage between Shoshoue
and Ulenwood. James is said to have
been Of a quarrcisome disposition and
rots~nxs thas br, nsk 90 oS..s 81 .hn-xt