Semi-weekly herald., 1908-03-09

from the Fort Collins district. Feed
ers who purchased early in the season
I paving big prices will probably lose
the cost of the feed owing to the Low
market praces.
George Labadie, claiming his home
as Sacramento, Cal. where he saws
he has a wife and two children. was
found in demented condition wan
dering about the prairie near Trini
dad. The man was brought to tn.
county jail where he will be examined
as to his sanity.
j. c. Hanna, a student in the soph
omore class OF Colorado college and
! member OF the glee club, pleaded
guilty TO the theft of s26 In cash and
stamps from a drug store in Colorado
Springs. Hanna claims that he re.
sorted TO theft in order to continue his
course in college.
With the skull badly crushed. the
body of an unknown man was found
lying by the Rio Grande Western rail
tracks near Cisco, Utah, by some sec
ton men. 1t is believed the man fell
OFF a moving train aid struck the iron
railroad bridge and was killed in.
stantly Such was the coroners yer.
dict.
w. Con- Black, who has been in
town a couple of days waiting for his
friend 10 get in from the east, met
him this morning The gentleman's $
name Is George Anderson, who is an
eminent civil engineer. Mr.. Anderson
goes to Aztec to look over the Eden
ditch scheme and give it thorough
inspection.
Walter Wheeler, aged 81 years, was
killed by train near Rouse, his
home, Tuesday. He was returning
from work in the Rouse mine and
walking along the track Owing to
a heavy wind and dust storm, he
could neither see nor hear the ap-
train. His body was badly |
The charge is made today that the |
explosion at the Gilsonite mine at |
Dragon, Utah, Just across the Utah |
inn 40 fah Of fy,I
which two miners were killed and |
damage caused amounting to 10000 |
was the work OF a number of strikers. |
Sensational developments and arrests
are hourly expected. The miners
killed were Greeks.
Florence Hackett the 2-year-old |
laughter OF Claude Hackett, barber, |
swallowed the contents of two
ounce bottle of chloroform at Greeley |
With almost fatal results. The fluid |
lad been used for cleaning purposes.
The child secured it and drank nearly l
Ill the contents. It took four hours
or physician and nurses to revive
Ter She will recover.
A delegation from the Glenwood |
,hamber of commerce is in Montrose
rying to induce the chamber OF com
nerce there to join with Glenwood
Springs, Montrose. Delta, Hotchkiss
md Paonia in an effort to secure the
of cutoff from Placida to
sumerset by the Denver & Rio
Irande. The cutoff would be 25 miles
ong and on the completion of the cut
,f to he built by the Moffat road to
connect with the Rio Grande at Dol
zero. shippers of this place will be
placed nearly 200 miles nearer Dea-
'er Shippers are much interested in
he idea and will work hard to have
he project carried out.
The members of the board OF coun-
y commissioners of Arapahoe county
md one of the commissioners from
Douglas county have been in consul
alton with the peintentlary commits
,ioners and Warden Cleghorn In rela-
ion to securing a gang of conyicts to
,e used in the construction of the pro-
,osed state road extending along the
.oot OF the Rocky mountains from
wyoming southwark to the New Mex
co line for which the last legislature
made a preliminary appropriation oil
RIO 900. The matter was thoroughly
but no definite action was
taken. 1t having been decided to take
up the proposition with the state en-
gIneer before doing anything further.
George II. Braman, Denver haoer
dosher who died recently at Palm
Beach, Fla. did not forget his en-
Moves who were faithful to him. In
his will he left Miss Jennie Mosher'
his bookkeeper a bequest OF *z'ooo'
and three clerks in his store Will get
each 81 900. A further sum OF $l'ooo
was set aside for the purchase OF
niece of jewelry to be given Mrs.
John Morey the daughter OF my dear
friend. Philip Feldhauser." The rest