The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-04-03


thinking of organizing a union.
Slight frost was reported in many
localities in Colorado last Thursday
night.
Willie Hollinger. aged twelve. was
drowned in pond near Goldfield
Monday.
The Union Pacific has put on new
passenger train between Denver and
Cheyenne.
James H. Bruce died at Alton from
ptomaine poisoning. He ate pie made
from canned fruit.
The fremont County Sunday School
Association has been holding session
at Canon City this week.
While wrestling with his father the
other night, Jose Munez, 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.
Miss Alice Mulvaney of Loveland
was badly burned by trying to coax
the kitchen fire along with kerosene.
A runaway box car bumped into a
crowded trolley car at Pueblo the other
day and reveral people were bruised.
Nimrods will be pleased to know
that sea gulls and ducks are swarming
the lakes in the neighborhood of Gree
ley.
About fifty students from the Uni
versity at Boulder will tour the state
In search of knowledge-and butter
flies.
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 $1,000 to keep him out OF
trouble. so he says.
John F.. Polk, a veteran of the Civil
War, was visiting In Pueblo this week,
from Denver. where he was uccidently
shot and may die.
Hamlin F. Lee, aged eighty-seven. a
veteran of the Mexican and Civil wars.
is dead at Colorado Springs. He was a
nephew of Gen. Robert E. Lee.
City Marshal Dave Smith and Wal
| ter Wallace are both nursing diverse
gunshot wounds as n result OF a street
duel in Durango a few days ago.
Mrs. Silvia st. John. sixty years old.
won the prize in a spelling match at
| Rocky Ford recently. and she dldn I
adopt the simplified spellin nuther.
Miss Adar Osborne was seriously
hurt in a runaway near Greeley last
| Monday. Her jaw was broken In two
places and her skull badly fractured.
A workmen returning from Panama
| says there is a great deal of unrest
| among the laborers down there. ana
l t. t.I,t t..h a OF n a N
day.
| Editor Branch of the Fort Collins
| Democrat has branched out in bust
ness and has launched a daily in CON
nection with his great family weekly
newspaper.
Mrs. Lena During of Denver is SUI
| ing for a divorce from William DURING
| She says ne has not been a good hus'
| band to her during the past three
years.
| A Victor miner by the name of Joe
Wouff, attempted suicide by lying on
| the railroad track. He was arrested
| and placed in Jail on the charge OF
obstructing the way.
| II 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.
Fred Rodman of Lovelani has got
the police force and another man out
searching for his wife. who. he says
has elopel with Peter Ernst, taking
$500 and her youngest child along.
Two Greek bootblacks were fined In
/ Pueblo police court for paying undue
| ,f,-lr ~ ~ In,
ing isn't where the Greek shine in this
country, anyway.
Fred T. Wilson, former clerk OF
the district court at Canon city, re-
Gently pleaded guilty in Los Angeles
to embezzling $4,000, and was sen
fenced to five years in the San Quen'
tin penit entiary.
A Denver girl married a soldier
from the fort at Cheyenne. and he de
serted both her and the army next
day. II the courts don't courtmartial
that disc purity chap for counting under
false pretense, they ought to.
The lifeless body of Preston NJ
Gregg was found in a Larimer street
Denver, looming house the other day
where 1t had been two days. Gregg
was 40 years old and came from Bal
| DeCduoe vi tiouoiN-
Homer Hot journeyed all the way
from Lucrsve, Colorado. to be married
in Cheyenne the other day. The
widow lie married wanted TO know
what he was going to do about chang
ing her name, and he made it Hot for
her.
John Seabury and William X
Mackey, two newspaper men of Trini
dad, are planning a trip by foot OF
over 10000 miles. They expect &c
panhandle it through Mexico, Central
and South America to Buenos Ayres
and spend the Fourth of July in that
Argentina metropolis. Their mast in
innate friends predict they will get
about as far as Waco, Texas.
The wild rumors of the near APP
proach of the end of the world have in
no way disturbed the people Of Colo
RADIO. OF course, it will crowd some us
little when the outsiders come into
paradise, but then there is room for
all the good.
The government mint at Denver is
now coming Mexican silver. Through