Semi-weekly herald., 1908-05-11
COLORADO news.

! Tuesday BY having a bucket fall o
him in shaft near Saiiaa.
Salida has Carnegie library. tct
/ The corner stone has just been laid
4 The library win cost $4,000 aud tn
: site $1,000.
a The Canon City council has com
menced action 10 restrain placer min
ers at Granite from poluting the Al
kansas river.
> Fred G. Walsen was defeated fol
school director In Walsenburg. voter.
having to go through binding snow
, storm to vote.
: Edward Thorp. ranchman OF Grand
junction., was lured into the brush by
the railroad track while Intoxicated
and beaten by thugs and robbed OF
500.
A jury has awarded Mrs. Bertha r.
Parker $3.50 for the death OF her hus.
band, who was killed by Colorado 4
southern train In the yards of the
Western Sugar company in Fort Col.
Inns.
| Thieves worked tho clever ruse OF
| flooding the bath room In Mrs. Marie
Stobert's house In Denver, and when
she went in the night to stop the
water they stole $3.50 from under her
pillow
Sigmund Meyers. one OF the early
pioneers of Denver. and Interested
| with Gayarpor LSxyang a., ..>i.,t.. - l.
the building OF the Denver Pacific rail.
road, diod in Denver Tuesday at the
age of 72
The four men and one woman, all
Italians. suspected of being implicated
in the murder OF Maniscolo at Trini
| dad. have been released, insufficient
evidence to warrant holding them not
being found.
The Denver & Rio Grande has made
new contracts with the car repairers
and inspectors, practically the same as
has heretofore been in effect This IL
taken as an Indication that terms
Will be made with the striking ma.
chinists and boilermakers before long.
Miss Effie V. Edmunds of Fort Col
Inns has been offered a position as
teacher in Porto Rico by the commits
sioner OF education there Miss Ed.
munds is a senior in the college of
liberal arts OF the University of Colo.
rado. II she accepts she Will leave
September /.
George w. Miller, rancher at
Steamboat Springs, was kicked by
horse several days ago. but kept on
at work, as the injury did not seem
to be great. Later 1t was found that
some Of the tendons were broken and
an operation was performed, but he
began sinking after the operation and
soon died.
Frank Kane OF Aspen was released
after serving short sentence for beat
ing his wife. She Is seriously I'll and
doubts are entertained as to her re.
covery When the fellow was re
leased he went home and began TO
abuse the girl in attendance on his
wife and William O'Donnell interfered,
when the wife beater shot him through
the arm.
Mrs, Blanche Edith Bowen, wife OF
Clyde Bowen OF Canon City, shot her
self in the head and death resulted
Instantly Because of her sunny dis
position and happy marital relations,
1t is believed the shooting was acci.
dental. Her husband had Just lert
the house and she called him to come
back. and when he returned he found
her lying on the floor. dead.
The body of Mrs. Esther Lycan. C7
years old. q pioneer OF Platteville, was
brought to Greeley from GoodIand,
Kan. for burial. Mrs. Lycan was an
exceedingly small woman. Weighing
scarcely rs pounds. While walking
about the yard she was blown to the
ground, sustaining injuries from which
she died.
State Pure Food Commissioner Can
non cautions all dealers to be careful
what they sell for Mocha" coffee. He
has made a ruling based on that laid
ucNh pJ Au' Ohiitu
Of agriculture. and that is that Mocha
coffee IS grown only in that. part of
Arabia known as Yemen. This infor
nation Comes from an investigation
made by the United States consul to
Arabia.
The state supreme court has decided
that foreign Italian may sue In the
United States courts to recover dam.
ages. The decision was made on
sued the Auric Mining company for
$1,000 for her husbands death In the
Ute mine at Lake City. the widow be-
Ing native Of Italy and living there
at the time Of his death. The case
was taken to Pueblo on change OF
venue and there thrown out OF court
on the ground that a foreigner could
NOT sue In the courts Of this country.
| The Italian consul was appealed TO
the case OF Mrs. Fenice Ferarri. who
and he had pointed out to the supreme
court the fact that the treaty between
the two countries gave Italians the
right to bring suit.
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