Semi-weekly herald., 1908-01-02
TELEGRAPH NEWS.

Grand Junction voted $4,000 bonds
for an addition to one OF It's school
buildings.
Pueblo capitalists are preparing for
the erection of canning factory in
that section.
The annual Indian scare is now on.
The Utes reported to be raiding sheep
and cattle ranches in Utah.
w. Il. Mack, who disappeared from
Salida several days ago. has been
located In Wichita. Ras, where he Is
seriously Ill.
Joe Hackett, a section man OF Glen.
wood Springs. walked of the abut-
ment of the railroad bridge and was
instantly killed.
| While running the third finger Of hts
right hand into the barrel OF his shot
gun. ] Vinton OF Grand Junction pull
ed the trigger and shot the finger OF.
There are no new developments In
the murder mystery of the Maxwells.
| found dead near Lamar week ago.
The adopted son is being held for In
vestigation.
Employees OF the national forest re-
| serve will meet in convention In Lead
Vile on February I'd. The district
| comprises Colorado. South Dakota,
Kansas. Nebraska and eastern Wy
oming.
In attempting to cut OF chickens
head. George Wadington, 13-year-
old boy at Snyder. struck his moth.
er's wrist with the AK. completely sew
| ering 1t. The AK caught on the limb
OF tree.
As result OF a drunken brawl. J.
p. Barnett, retired farmer living
| near Laird was shot through the heart
by John Allen. There Is said to be
an old grudge back OF the quarrel that
resulted in Barnetts death.
| Ray Russell and Bert Wells are
believed to have been lost in the bliz-
zard that ragged near Steamboat
Springs. They were searching for J.
r. Smith, a prospector. who reached
home four hours after the searching
| party started out.
| The South Park division OF the
Colorado & Southern road was block
AIDED twelve hours by snowslide. A
relief engine was blocked between
two slides and the crew was unable
| to get out for several hours Ths
slides are reported heavy and numer-
ous.
Lack OF funds caused J. w Reeve.
convicted at Boulder for blowing up
the Colorado & Southern depot and
causing three deaths, has caused him
to give up his fight for liberty and he
will be taken to the pen at once to
serve his sentencc OF from 10 to is
yours.
| The factories OF the Rogers. North
ampton and Clement cutlery compa-
MES at Northampton. Mass. when they
reopen January 6. Will be operated on
an open shop basis.
| The American Shipbuilding company
will re-employ 5000 men early In Jan
uary. and other local manufacturers
| will give notice that as many more
will be given employment inside the
next two weeks.
Tom Chamales, the frst saloon
keeper prosecuted on a charge Of vio-
lating the Sunday closing law In Chi
cago. was declared not guilty by
jury. and further cases will be taken
up this week.
Frederick n. Judson. president o,
the American Political Science asso-
citation. In an address at Madison,
Wis. deplores the growing power OF
the speaker In the national house of
representatives.
While taking part In dove drive
near Aiken, S. c.. 3. F. Taylor acci-
dentally shot the top of his nephew's
head on. causing instant death. The
dead boy was the 12-year-old son Of
c. A. Humphrey OF Atlanta. Tyler
atterward tried to kill himself.
Maxwell Spencer. aged 26. of "a East
Nintysixth street. New York. died on
| tht ehobrbOuhu tIhih - -
entered Lincoln. Neb. He had been
, TO California in search OF health and
was trying to reach home before he
died.
John Clark, salesman. and his en-
3 tire family. wife and three children.
p were burned to death In = hre that
destroyed their home In Watertown. .
/. suburb OF Boston. The hamea Aaf
, made great headway when discovered
h by a neighbor. and the house was de-
4 stroyed before the nremen arrived.
Mrs. Baac jenkins Of Duryea died
/ at her home In Wilkesbarre. Pa, from
I. a bullet wound which she recs1vel
G when she was accidentally shot BY
g her husband. jenkins was shooting a
l a target with rife which he had
, received as Christmas present. whsn
o bullet went wide Of its mark anA
. struck Mrs, Jsnkiss-