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Haps, Mishaps and Happenings Lamar has an oil excitement. China and Mexico are both in the throes of revolutions against their A million miners in England are on strike. newly inaugurated presidents. Rev. William Walder of Akron, Grand Junction expects to ship Colo., recently carried the war into 4,500 cars of apples this year. the enemy's country when he held Idaho Springs is to have new $100,religious services in a local pool room. 000 hotel, open the year around. There was a large attendance. Pueblo was without any mail from Leon Le Fevre of Denver recently the east for four days during the redied at the age of 84 Although for cent storm period. many years he had been supposed to While the price of beer and milk rebe a pauper and in direst want, he mains stationary, that of coffee is left a fortune in real estate and minsteadily advancing. ing claims valued at $100,000. One hundred and fifteen women in Mrs. Minnie Ward Patterson, who London were jailed the other day as recently assumed the pastorate of the the result of a suffragette riot. Hillside Congregational church at Robert Raymer, a 17-year-old DenColorado Springs, has received several ver boy bandit who held upeight citinotices warning her to abandon the zens, realized only 83 and is now in ministry. She says she will stay with jail. her job. Two bables were born in Pueblo last A highwayman in Denver tackled a month who will not have a birthday local pugilist and tried to hold him until 1916. They were born on Febup. By the time he had made his ruary 29 escape he had a black eye, a cauliflower The Pueblo steel mills have received ear, a badly bruised face and a wholean order from the Great Northern some respect for the fistic abilities of his intended victim. railway for $900,000 worth of rails at $30 per ton. Fellowing the suicide of George E. A fire in the penitentiary at Canon Harris. cashier of the Rocky Ford First National bank, $100,000 in gold City recently was put out largely by the efforts of the "trusties" of the was rushed from Pueblo to that ininstitution. stitution to prepare for an anticipated run which did not occur. The coin Goldie Henderson, a 13-year-old was sent on a special train. bride, has just been denied a divorce at Colorado Springs from her 19-yearThe Union Trading company, which old husband. operated fourteen stores in Colorado and was recently adjudged bankrupt Charles Lisenbord, a Los Angeles and its effects sold, has reorganized chauffeur, met, wooed and wed Mrs. and will endeavor to resume business. Sadie Ball, a widow of that city, all in The unsecured creditors will be of thirty minutes. fered 75 cents on the dollar. The fruit orchards of the western Miss Marion Weston Cottle, a womslope will this season use thousands an lawyer of New York city. says no of smudge pots to save the apple crop woman should think of marrying unfrom late frosts. less her prospective husband earns at Republican leaders deny that "Sunleast $1,200 a year. What a falling off ny Jim" Sherman will be Taft's runthere would be in Dan Cupid's busining mate this time. ness if this view were general! A plant for the manufacture of William Bunch of Rocky Ford cheap fuel briquettes from coal dust, jumped a board bill at a hotel in that garbage and street sweeping is to be town recently and was handed a bunch established at Pueblo. by the sheriff. who caught him at Leap year has proved a hoodoo for Lamar and returned him to the La the license clerk of Clear Creek counJunta jail. Later Judge McDaniels ty, but two licenses having neeD issued will hand Bunch another bunch. during the past two months. For stealing a pan of pork and Capt. Albert Berry, an army aviator beans two miners at Boulder tied a at Jefferson barracks, near St. Louis, stick of dynamite to a stray cur's tail successfully dropped 1,500 feet in a and lit the fuse. The dog crawled parachute from an aeroplane the under the cabin, which was blown to other day. splinters, the miners miraculously Horton Phipps of Denver, an auto escaping. P. dog was killed. dealer and son of a Pasadena million Judge MacFarland of Philadelphia aire, is bidding for fame by securing a has decided that a woman has a right divorce from his wife and being the to go through her husband's pockets. happy possessor of thirty bulldogs. John Dorcas, arrested for non support. The Iowa Shoe Men's association pleaded that he had to leave his wife are out after the shoe buttoner trust. because she had a habit of going What the married men of this counthrough his clothes and taking every try want is an organized movement cent he bad. The judge ruled that he against the waist that buttons up had no redress. behind." Dolly Dimple. a $25,000 cow belongJohn Stavish of Greenville, Pa., ing to F. Lathrop Ames, a North Edihurrahed for T. Roosevelt the other son, Mass., millionaire, has as her day and an ardent Taft partisan provalet and special attendant Alonzo ceeded to chew off an ear and otherHathaway, a graduate of the Iowa wise render him a candidate for the Agricultural college. Dolly has her hospital. daily perfumed bath of lukewarm Miss May Henderson of Denver is water, her hoofs and horns manicured in jail on a charge of shoplifting from and her glossy hide polished to a the Denver Dry Goods company. At shining finish. the police station she said she was An alleged joker in the W. C. T. U. stealing to get material for her wedprohibition amendment to be subding trosseau. mitted at the election next fall has Bob Harris, the negro murderer of been discovered in the following: "No the Rocky Ford marshals last fall and person, association or corporation who is in the "pen" awaiting execushall import into this state any intion, may escape that fate because of toxicating liquors for sale or gift." a movement on foot to abolish capital This is in violation of the interstate punishment in this state. commerce laws and in conflict with The Dustins, man and wife, of decisions rendered by the United States supreme court. The temperRocky Ford, who were implicated in the Balcom case wherein the defenance people claim that the words were dant, a former employe of a bank in interpolated into the petition by somethat city was accused of embezzleone desiring to render the amendment void. ment, have been released.