Semi-weekly herald., 1907-10-14
COLORADO PARAGRAPHS.

According to the Tribune land sales
at Pallsade last week aggregated s91,-
900.
Idaho Springs Elks Tuesday laid the
corner stone of new club house to
cost when finished. 100000
Through the death of her father IN
Missouri Il colored woman Of Colo.
rado Springs will receive a legacy OF
s35 900
Before leaving Denver Paul Thei.
man was rendered banquet by the
| newspaper men aud rendered stir
| rup cup"
Boulder lays claim to the prize .ad.
dish. 1t Is sixteen inches long and
seventeen inches in circumference
Weight not given.
A Fort Collins man waited eighteen
years for his wife to return to him
and as she failed to do so he recently
applied for divorce. which was
| quickly granted.
The residents of the coal camp OF
Lafayette are considerably worked up
over the claimed non-enforcemcut Ct
the Sunday closing law and a blttor
factlonal fight is promised
The Burlington road has reduced
freight rate on paper from the mGls
In Wisconsin IL cents per hundred.
But as paper has continued IN
crease in price The Herald is not
ony loser over its purchase Of 10000
pounds few weeks ago.
Carl Stein, collector for the Colo.
RADIO Telephone company at Trinidad.
who disappeared two months ago, wiz
some of the company's funds it rs
claimed, has been located at the old
home in Germany. The bonding com
pany made good the shortage with
the telephone company.
A tract of 1000 acres of land near
Colorado Springs has been offered as
II site for the national home for the
Modern Woodmen of America The
executive committee of the order is
now in session in the Springs and will
remain during the week. The chances
ior Colorado Springs getting the home
are considered very good.
Max Goldberger was arrested Tues
day at Pueblo charged with setting
FIRE to his store In order to secure the
insurance. The property loss was
small compared to the insurance. The
grand jury investigating the matter
found that Charles Halfway lit the
match and was paid for doing so but
lost his life by an explosion. Looks
bad for Golberger.
John Mosher. a La Sale farmer.
went to Greeley with a load of hay,
which he sold and started home about
dark. He was approached by two
men. who asked him for a ride and
offered him drink from bottle
The wine was drugged and when
Mosher came to himself some time
afterwaTd his money was gone. He
notified the officers but could give IL
tie information that would aid them
in apprehending the robbers.
George Greer, who was In Telluride
during the late unpleasantness as cap
tain OF the famous Meeker cavalry
troop. and who later located at Grand
Junction where he was appointed
county attorney, sailed from San Fran
cisco few days ago accompanied by
Nellie Davis. a woman of the half
world, with whom he had become in
! fatuated. A few months ago Greer's
wife sued for divorce, and Greer left
town between two days for parts un-
known
Louisville has had another sinking
spell. The entire town is up in tn6
| air. so to speak, because in so many
places the coal underneath has been
dug out and shipped away. The rail
road track about 100 yards north OF
the depot suddenly sank about four
feet. The concrete foundation Of a
l p'" '"i'ph h'ui W NthP ~ a. th'7'i ~
as to be practically worthless. The
track was soon repaired and raiS,i by
| flling in the hole with cinders, bat
| the foundation OF the saloon is wreck
ed beyond repair.
Two more of the Milwaukee men in
dicted by the Colorado grand jury
have been dismissed. the government
attorneys would not prosecute the
cases and it is stated the same pro-
cedure will follow with several others
Richard Woodward has laid claim
to the 81 900 reward offered by Boul
der for the arrest OF the parties who
set fire to the Colorado & Southern
depot and caused the explosion OF d
car of powder. The matter was laid
over by the city council until after
the trial of the men charged witt
the crime.
The stae land board In session pass
ed the following resolution: "Tha
lease M-s4 of over 1000 acres OF ricl