The Ordway new era., 1907-04-19
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

ZION.
Charles l.. Cunningham, OF Colorado
City, committed suicide owing TO i'll
health.
William Youst. pioneer miner OF
Goldiield, recently died, and was bur
led at Victor.
Greeley has a big irrigation merger
on that promises to fill the eyes OF the
big spuds with tears of joy.
a course in veterinary science is to
be given in the State Agricultural Col
lege. There's some horsesense in this.
Rodney Rodenbach OF Ottumwa.
Iowa, is temporarily insane at Pueblo
because of his great love for his dogs.
Two miners. Barney McSwee and
Robert Brown, were instantly killed In
Trinidad mine by the fall Of large
rock.
The Trinidad Trades and Labor AZ
sembly, which has been out of com
mission for four months. has been re-
juvenated.
The Baptist church on Seventh and
Macon avenues, Canon City, will be en-.
larsed by the addition OF two'story
20X3O wing.
Henry b. Mccoy. formerly clerk of
the District Court at Pueblo. has
struck it rich in gold mines in the
Philippines.
A Fort Collins druggist has been
convicted and fined 500 for selling liq
uor. Did the jury expect him TO drink
It all himself?
The Erie Boosters are pushing their
old uncle. Success, right up the tree,
and he is reaching right out for the
apple OF reward.
Search is still being made for Den
yer Bugss. a magazine writer who dis
appeared from Pueblo year ago
Foul play Is suspected.
Thomas Miller, student in Colo
RADIO College at Colorado Springs. was
arrested for cruelty lashinG horse nc
had hired at livery stable.
The School OF Mines strike Is OF
aud the hazy atmosphere has lifted
from the stately brow OF Lookout
mountain. and all is forgiven.
John Mindecelli. who killed Anton,
Sofore at Pueblo some weeks ago. WIZ
claim that he had a brainstorm on ane
his windmill was out OF gear.
At noon Sunday fire destroyed th'
Douglas zinc mill In California gulch
leadvIlle. II has been abandoned foi
several years. The loss is $4,000.
A worl;men returning from Panams
GAYS there Is y great deal OF unresl
among the laborers down there. ane
that there is liable to be strike any
day.
Roy Hency. a negro, is accused o.
trying to cremate his wife alive, at hii
home near lercio a few nights ago
The woman escaped and had him ar
rested.
The Grand River stockgrowers loos
upon the grazing tax law as NAV
erick. and there may be some dust!
roundups before the branding season
Is over.
Ole Thompson wants $4,000 IRON
the owners of mine near ONO oi'y
Gunnison county. because the root
n tunnel caved In and caused him
lose one foot.
Some good Samaritan, who purposei!
couceals his identity, has presents,
Greeley with drinking fountain. Ane
It wasn't long ago that Greele! 'o'e'
on the local option law.
John Jolly overtanked with liduiS
ioy at Golden one day this week, ahc
is charged with carrying on seVera
gallons outside of his hide. He VIE
have to answer TO the District Court.
The Rev. ]. p. Lucas, who has beep
chaplain of the penitentiary Tor ioui
wears. has been succeeded by ReV,
G.. Blake of Silverton. inc heN. MI
Lucas will go to Colorado Springs, hi'
former home, to rest.
Headquarters have been opened n
Trinidad by ID. Il. Fitton for the puf
pose of patrolling and conserving ,ns
new Las Animas, forest reserve III thh
and Huerfano counties. Ihree rahs
ers will be assigned to the district.
Forty-six car loads of lambs were
shipped from Eaton and vicinity MON
day. Most of them went TO iNei
points, but few cars were taken On
to Chicago. This is the largest mum
ber ever sent from Eaton at one Tune
A booklet, with Nature in Colo
rado." Just issued by the passenger de
partment. Denver & Rio Grande ran
road. Is like the first breath OF spring,
with It's soft tones and delicate color
ing. It is finely illustrated. and ior
railroad advertisement INTENDED io'
frae distributiou. is exceptionally beau |
tiful
While attempting to arrest jose
Nontoya for throwing rocks at saloon
windows in the Dolagua coal camp oi
the Victor Fuel Company Sunday al
ternoon Deputy Sheriff Day fired one
shot which took effect in the Mexi'
cans left foot. The man defied the
deputy and then attempted to get
away.
John Nolon, well known as the pro
prietor of several large gambling
houses during the palmy days Of Grip.
pie Creek, is planning to invest $50 600
in improving his property In Manitou.
He also will build business block on