Cheyenne record., 1915-01-14

Jan. 18-23.-Horse Show and Midwipter
Fair at Denver.
The annual banquet Of the Colorado
Pioneer Printers was held in Denver
Monday night.
Allison Stocker, newly elected state
treasurer. filed surety bond for one
million dollars with the secretary OF
state.
Frank Ratchford, a Pueblo hotel
clerk, will receive $4,000 in cash as
the inheritance from an estate Of a
relative.
Wesley D. Robinson, ninety-one
years old, died at the home of his son,
]. E. Robinson. He had been resi-
lent Of Denver for twenty-five years.
Lois Duncan, sixteen, high school
student, was painfully burned on the
face and arms as the result of a gasos
line explosion, in her home in Sterling.
A branch of the Coffin Packing &
Provision Company of Denver will be
in operation in Pueblo by Feb. !. Will
bur F. Nelson will be the Pueblo man.
ager.
A surprise party was held in the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Aldred
at Pueblo. The sixty-fifth birthday
anniversary of Aldred was the incen-
tive.
Five or six shots were fired and sew
eral explosions of dynamite took
place at Lafayette, Deputy Sheriff
Frank Burch reported to Sheriff Bus
ter at Boulder.
Michael Harney of Pueblo was
struck by a northbound street car at
Fifteenth street and Grand avenue in
Pueblo and Is in a serious condition In
st. Mary's hospital.
Petitions to be sent to Congress in
behalf of Harry X. Thaw and seeking
change in the habeas corpus act
have been received in Denver and are
being circulated.
Spotted fever, the second case on
record in Denver in twenty-five years,
is the malady from which D. J. w.
Purcell, former Denver coroner, is
suffering, according to diagnosis
made by DR.. J. B. Murphy.
Governor Ammons received a tele-
gram from Senators Thomas and Shat
roth urging that Colorado persons who
desire to protest against the admins
tration measures regarding coal, OIL
and gas lands notify them.
Thomas M. Howell, deputy supreme
dictator of the Loyal Order OF Moose,
was in Boulder inspecting sites for the
location of the $2,000000 sanatorium
which the order is planning to locate
in Colorado.
Claiming she had consented to in
criminate her former lover SO she
might spend Christmas outside of Jail,
Miss Mabel Fisher, chief prosecuting
witness in the trial Of C. w. Scott for
white slavery in the West Side Court
in Denver, repudiated her sworn de-
position in which the defendant was
involved.
At Boulder, subpoenas were ordered
served on more than 100 persons by
District Attorney Hendricks Of Trini-
dad, who is in charge of the prosecu-
ton of the eight miners charged with
taking the lives of four mine guards
near La Veta, Nov. 81 1913. All the
100 will be used as witnesses for the
prosecution.
Harry Wagner, night engineer of the
South Side water works, a short dis
tance west of Pueblo, narrowly es-
capped death at the hands of man he
found looting one of the rooms in the
plant at . o'clock in the morning. He
was slashed several times with
knife and later beaten insensible by
the intruder.
An unsigned letter threatening to
make as short work of her as was
made of her husband" Stoyan kojuha.
rolf, a Bulgarian mine employment
agent, shot and killed by Tony Perry,
an Italian miner, during the recent
strike disturbances in the northern
Colorado coal fields. was received by
Mrs. Ber0e KoJuharoff of Denver.
Telesrarns from Fort Worth, Tex,
announced that Mrs. Georgia Scott
Townsend of Denver has for the sec.
ond time won her fight in the courts
to break the will of her father, Win.
field Scott, which left the majority OF
the $4,0OOO00 estate to her half.
brother Winfield Scott, Jr. Accord.
ing to the news, Mrs. Townsend has
once more been awarded $1,OOOOOO as
her share.
Decree setting aside the divorce OBJ