Semi-weekly herald., 1907-10-28
COLORADO NEWS.

thd tne flke peak region were YlSlt-
cd by a snowstorm Thursday and Fri
day.
Mrs Cove. who was arrested at
Colorado City charged with kidnapping
her 9.year-old son at Cripple Creek.
was discharged by the deputy district
attorney.
Floyd Clapper. an employe of the
Rocky Ford sugar factory, had both
legs broken by being caught in belt
and thrown violent to the floor. 1t is
feared he received internal injuries
The trial of Reeve and Kiser at
Boulder on charge of murder, has
been set for November 4, 1t is pos
sible that the defendants attorneys
will ask that each man be tried sepa.
rately
The commissioners of the county
and city of Denver have signified their
intention of giving 10000 toward
making up the 100000 required to
secure the meeting of one of the ma
tlonal political conventions.
Coal operators of the mines north of
Colorado Springs made proposition
to the strikers. which was rejected
by unanimous vote of the member
ship The offer was the same wages
for an eight-hour day as had been
paid for a ten-hour day.
The $4,000 worth of diamonds and
Jewels stolen from Mrs. o. II. p. Bax-
ter of Pueblo have been recovered and
George Thomas. colored, who had
been employed by the Baxters, is in
Jail, with peuitentiary sentence
staring him in the face.
Because she would not accompany
her sick children aged 3 AMI j. to
Greeley hospital after thel father
Valdine Schmiline, had been arrested
- Johnstown for neglecting them. t. G
mother was arrested and taken to
Greeley to care for her children who
are dying of typhoid fever.
c. NJ. Swinehart of Steamboat
Springs has been missing from his
home two months. The last heard
If him was In Denver, where he said
| ne was going to Missouri to buy a
| carload of mules and would return in
few days. He had large sum OF
| pected.
Criminal proceedings again Mayor
Williams and Alderman Elliott of Vic
| tor for alleged threats against the
| life and person of George Kyler. edi-
| tor of the Victor Record will be com
nenced. Kyner recently charged the
| council in an editorial with petty graft
| md the officials named made open
| threats against the editor
While sitting on the bank of the
| Grand river, who miles from Kremm-
| ing, Petro Dandora. section fore
pan for the Moifat road fell into the
| stream and was drowned before as
| 3istance could reach him. The body
| was recovered and sent to n brother
| Dandora were unable to account &,
ls falling into the stream.
| The shortage of coke at the Pueblo
steel works has been relieved by the
receipt of several train loads.
The Elks of Pueblo and Trinidad are
making preparations to send big
| delegation to Walsenburg Friday to
lssist in inst!tutlng a lodge there.
Fort Lupton sports are preparing for
coyote round up during the next
lew days. The varmints are reported
| plentiful and good sport is anticipated.
| The Greeley authorities have three
| men arrested on charge OF cattle steal
| ing and think with their conviction
| cattle stealing will cease in that dis.
trict. as it is believed the three are
The leaders of an organized band.
Angry because George Burke. his
employer called him at an early hour
10 get up Tor breakfast and 90 to work.
Conrad Ginther. young Russian at
Greeley, it is alleged. attempted to
shoot Burke, the bullet cutting hole
in Bnrke's hat. Ginther is in Jail.
The business men of Trinidad are
considerably worked up over the ru-
NOR that the Colorado & Southern
road intended to abandon that city as
division point, thereby taking many
employees from there. The city coun-
eli made protest against such action.
j. Thomas was killed and according
TO reports which have just reached
breckenridge number of the other
members of the train crew were ia
tally Injured by the wreck of a run
away freight train on the Sonth Park
division of the Colorado & Southern
railroad.
VI, C. Grauch, waif, was the first
person applying to the Pueblo Jail this
season for sleeping quarters. He was
given warm bed and breakfast in
the morning. He went to the tail vol.
unfairly and left the same way. Much
better method than pulling him on
charge of vagrancy.
BY reason OF the fact that the In.
sane asylum at Pueblo is overcrowded
and that il is almost impos s;ble for