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Show COLORADO NOTES. W. C. E. Koch of Aspen shot and fatally wounded Andy McFarland. Joe Iliifrhes was accidentally shot and killed at Dallas by bis friend William Collier. (1. T. Bradly was appointed post-muster post-muster at Virginus. Ouray county, vice C. A. Dollarde, resiffned. Miss Wallace, a younff bidy living a few miles west of Trinidad, was last week thrown from a wagon and both cf broken. Antonito has just completed a fino two story publit! school buildinp; at a cost of $r(K)0. Two hundred pupils can bo easily accommodated. Work has been commenced on tho Rico branch of the Kio Grande Southern at Ilium, and the junction for the Kieo branch Track laying has been commenced com-menced again and pushed on to Uico. At Boulder the jury in the Browers case brought in a verdict of involuntary manslaughter. The jury was out twenty-three hours, and had once sent word to Judge Downer that they could not agree. Tbe Animas river at Durango is higher than it has been for years. Heavy overflows are reported and much damage has been done. Bridges are being be-ing w ashed nut, fences are gone and growing crops are greatly damaged. A brother of David and William Krothers, well known old timers at Aspen, recently arrived from England. His wife was taken violently ill during her long journey and died Monday at tho reidenee of David Brothers at Wheat Ridgo. Last Thursday night Charles Natricb, aged 13, aud Mamie Irving, aged 10, both of Nathrop, got wcury of single blessedness aud eloped. They are supposed sup-posed to have gone to Salt Lake City, where they will hare the hymeneal knot adjusted. Judge Charles L. Allen adjourned court at Yuma on Thursday, afterciear-ing afterciear-ing up the docket. The jury in the case of the l'eople vs. Alex K. W. White, charged with branding and stealing cattle belonging to the Brush Cattle company and other cattle men of (!re-iey, (!re-iey, after being out all night, brought in a verdict of not guilty. |