Gilpin observer., 1912-08-29
LITTLE COLORADO ITEMS.
Small Happenings Occurring Over tho
State Worth While.

tember 10.
Harrison Albertson, pioneer resident
of Trinidad, died there.
The problem of how to dispose of
| the city garbage is agitating Colorado
Springs.
The Windsor hardware store was en-.
tered and cash and goods to the value
of $1,000 stolen.
The Arkansas valley, in the vicinity
of Pueblo, is in the very midst of the
richest harvest in it's entire history.
Mayors from score of Western
slope towns met at Grand Junction
| ment.
Two horses, two sets of harness and
saddle were stolen from the barn on
the Emil Affolter ranch near Long
| mont.
1t is estimated that about $4,000 was
cleared by the fete at Elitchs Gardens
in Denver for the benefit Of the Chill
dren's hospital.
Over 800 delegates and visitors at
tended the sessions of the Colorado
M. E. conference at Canon City. Bish-
op O'Connell of Denver presided.
Colorado Springs and the entire
| Pixies Peak region were resplendent
in gay colors and bright lights at night
during the Shan Kive, held there.
For the first time in the forty-one
years of it's existence the American
Fisheries Society will hold its annual
meeting in Denver, beginning Septem-
ber 3.
| Except for special delivery letters,
no mail will be distributed on Sun
days hereafter, either through the gen.
eral delivery window or to lock boxes
at Denver.
Eighty-four high school students
from various accredited high schools
of the state have accepted scholar
ships at the Agricultural college at
Fort Collins.
While hunting on the Apishapa at
Trinidad, Guerini Martini, one of a
party of seven. was shot and mortally
wounded by the accidental discharge
of his shotgun.
1t is stated that Alburt Yoder, for.
mer member of the Denver police
force, has confessed to completely in
the brutal murder of John Zabransky,
the Brighton jeweler.
Struck on the head by spring from
an air cylinder, William Pierce, TWEEN.
| ty-three years of age. an air man on
the Santa Fe railroad, was probably
fatally injured at Pueblo.
If incubation against typhoid being
conducted by the Pueblo health depart
ment continues at the present rate. it
is believed that the disease can be en-
tirely stamped out in Pueblo.
j. F. Fields, living west of Long.
mont, reported to the police that a
mare and colt had been stolen from his
pasture, making a total of four horses
stolen in that section in a week
Suffering with a terrible toothache,
Samuel Rice started to ride twenty-five
miles to dentist at Grover, when his
horse threw him off, kicked him in the
mouth and knocked out the aching
molars.
A record barleycrop was raised this
year on the Charles Golden farm.
northeast of Longmont, operated by
! Ray Morrison. On sixteen acres the
average yield was eighty-four bushels
to the acre.
One of Colorado's Oldest and, at one
time. best known pioneers, John A.
Heison. was found dead in practical
ly destitute condition in cabin on the
Kisinger ranch. about eleven miles
from Meeker.
lnseparable in death as in life, the
bodies of Forrest and Floyd Reed,
killed by lightning, were buried In the
Greeley cemetery. The funeral SER
vices were held at the home of the
parents and were attended by 300 per.
sons.
Harry l.. Frueauff. formerly of Den.
yer and for the last three years gen.
eral manager of the Pueblo Gas and
Fuel Company has been transferred to
Sedalia, Mo-, as manager there of the
street railway, gas, electric light and
heating plants.
The activity of Los Angeles in seek
ing to establish close trade relations
with the San Juan territory in south.
western Colorado is to be investigated
by special committee OF the Denver
Chamber OF Commerce. which will go
to the Colorado-New Mexico fair at Du.
range September 90.
Jose Tapia, who has voluntarily
given himself up to deputy in the
northeastern part of Las Animas coun.
ty, confesses that he killed Manner
Caveldone, rancher there. and hid
the body in an arroyo. He claims self.
defense. His confession was the frs,
report that had been received of the
killing.
Compelled by political reasons to
leave Hungary, his native country,
Andrew Edward Szegitvary, who is a
Duke in the old country and who,
with his wife. came to Colorado and