Semi-weekly herald., 1908-03-16
COLORADO MEMS.

Clarence c. Hamlin, lawyer OF
Colorado Springs. would like to nil
Senator Teler's seat.
Wyoming's pure food commission is
organizing the dairymen for the pro
lection OF milk consumers.
A lone man. unmasked. held up a
grocery man in Bessemer in daylight
and secured S93 and made his escape.
Boulder is to have two new fire
stations. providing money to pur-
chase bonds voted last year can be
raised.
Florence is preparing for big cell
ebration and barbecue on account of
the reclamation of 1000 acres of
arid land.
The town of Meeller is being sued
ror $4,000 by p. T. Ford. a lumber
dealer. for money alleged to be due
on lumber.
A new Methodist church is being
6iilt at Fort Morgan on the site OF
the old one. The new structure will
cost 100000.
The Asiatic Exclusian league is or
ganizing a branch at Bessemer. In
the steel works at that place 400 Jap
anese are employed.
Thirty-nine cars of sheep were ship
ped from Fort Collins and Greeley Oh
Monday for the east. The sheep were
lattened on beet pulp.
Miners on the Aurora mine at Lead
vile had narrow escape from "A
suowsIide which carried away the ore
bins and parts of other buildings.
A new scheme to get boys to attend
Sunday school is being tried in Gree
ley. The pastor of the East Side
Mission church has organized a fife
and drum corps and the boys are
asked to join.
Douglas Davis of Fort Morgan has
been awarded St,592.5O damages for
the loss OF his crop from seepage from
the Jackson Lake reservoir. The
Judgment was against the Jackson
Lake Irrigation company.
| CONSTRUCTION men IOl liit Coioie"'
Telephone company have commenced
work on a toll line from Florence to
Wetmore, a farming community IA
miles south of here. The line is to be
completed in 80 days.
]. McClair, aged So, who has been
earning a livelihood picking up scraps
and bottles. was found dead in his
cabin near Mound City. in the Grip
pie Creek district, by a teamster who
stopped to get a match. The roof OF
the cabin had caved in, crushing the
occupant to death, A fire was burn
ing in the stove, and it is believed
the heat had thawed the frozen ground
aud caused the cavein of the roof.
b. NJ. Weinsham and Joseph Over
land started few days ago from
Grand Junction for Craig overland
and they have not since been heard
from and it is feared they were lost
| in the mountains and frozen to death.
Sam l.. Carlton, a Denver man, sent
his clothes to the tailor to have them
pressed and claims he left $50 in cash,
a draft for $1,000, a railway ticket
worth $93 and a So check in them.
Now he is suing the tailor to recover
the articles.
The Uniyersalist church of Denver
receives $1,000 and the Universalist
college of Canton, N Y, gets $4,000
| by the will of the late Mrs. Haywood
of Longmont. Charles w. Boynton OF
the Longmont Ledger is named as ex-
ecutor in the will.
The Fort Collins Chatauqua asso-
citation has named July II to 26 as
the dates for next summers assembly.
Among the attractions will be lee
lures by Dr. Frank W. Gunsaulus OF
Chicago and Dr. Newell Dwight Hills
of New York.
Governor Johnson of Minnesota has
asked for a requisiton Tor Michael l..
Fortestal alias c. w. McGraw, want
ed in st. Louis for forgery. ForrestaI
is under arrest in Denver, An officer
from Minnesota is now awaiting the
outcome OF the application.
The body of an unknown child, ap-
parently about three weeks OF age,
was found by Chief of Police Luke
Egan of Trinidad in shallow grave
in Colorado canon, four miles north OF
Trinidad. The discovery was made
following tie investigation of a story
told by a young boy who said he saw
man and boy drive to the place
where the body was found several
nights ago, dig the grave and place
the body therein.
Palisade is going 10 have a depot.
The Grand Junction school board
has decided to expel any pupil joining
Il secret society.
Dominick Goff, subpoenaed to ou-
ray in high-grading case. refused to
90 and had to be taken by force.
A jury decided in 10 minutes that
Miss Minnie Heady was not guilty Of
an assault on her brother-in-law, Ches-
ter Ong.