The state herald., 1889-08-16
days in July when y made growth of ten

inches.
A ten-year-old Leadvillc girl
snatchcd some candy from confectionery
store when she thought she was not OBJ
served, but was caught by tho proprietor
who threatened TO tell her mother. This so
preyed upon her mind that she took dose
OF trough on rats Physicians were sum.
moned and had hard time to save her
life.
The greatest food ever known in the
Arkansas River swept down that stream
Friday night Great damage was done 10
the railroads and growing crops. Several
oil derricks of the United oil Company
were struck by lightning and demolished.
MANY dead horses and cattle were seen
floating down the river, besides thousands
OF railroad ties.
As an illustration that Colorado is
not dry State and can have all the water
shc will go for, II may be said that the
manufacturers Of the Nyc steam vacuum
pumps Mt Greeley have one OF their pumps
at work In that town on well that is 20
supply is so great that the pump work.
iLg I,ooo gallons u minute does not effcc,
II and another ono has been put In.
The salvation Army captain Of Col
orado Springs says that Patterson X
Thomas, the Denver law firm, have offered
their services to carry their damage suit
against the city cf Colorado Springs 70 tho
highest courta. The lawyers nsis that only
eco, the first costs of the suit, be nd
vrnccd by the Salvation Army. A promi
ncnt Denver man Is said To have offered
this, OF more II ncccs-ery, to pny the fee OF
Patterson 4 Thomas
The trouble between Colorado
Springs and Mnnltou over the water supply
OF tho former place has been settled. Ac.
cordinp 10 the agreement Colorado Springs
is 10 pay Manitou 1900 and allow one sixth
OF tho water OF Ruxton Creek TO How
through Manitou, Colorado Springs Is
granted the right TO Immediately connect
| its sixteen Inch main with tho ten inch
nain. After October fir, right is granted
10 lny the sistccn.inch pipe through the
| streets Of Manitou up the canon ns far us
| Ia necessary.
The Pixies Peak g-whcel railway.
the movement for which hns been revived
mud n new survey ordered starts from the
Rio 0nadc Railway In Mapitou and swings
| around by the entrance To Rcd Rock Canon,
thence through Crystal Park around by
Iron Mountain, thence through tho South
Park md around by Lake Mon ainc To the
summit Of the peak. II Ia understood that
this Ia mn entirely now project from the
tramway company recently organized mud
Is really the enterprise Of tho Rio Grundc
Railway Company,
Tho Bureau oi Immigration md Sta.
iisiics Is making rnpid mud satisfactory
progrcah IN the work Of preparation for
| the eastern cAhibit, says tho Denver Re.
publican. The time allotted was short,
but the press aud tho producers have taken
hold Of tho Undertaking with energy aud
aro supplcmcn,lnR the work Of the bureau
with splendid results. Mr.. Irwin Mnhon
well known In connection with public On.
tnrpriscs Of this character, has boon added
10 the force engaged In making tho collcc.
tIon und leaves 10 day for jefferson, Giipin
mud Clear Creek Counties Tho Board Of
Trade nt Pueblo has i,s machinery ir mo
tion. as also the San Juan association. In
San Luis Valley n popular md general cf
fort Ia being made nj several points. and
one of the special agents has Just tom
plcted his work IN the front section Of Ere
mont County. Ia now visiting Leadvillc
and Aspen, and will make u tour Of tho
western agricultural part OF the State In
fact. tho sup rio,endent has every reason
In spite of tbe,yicf timc ai1ordcd..o antici
patio n comprehensive and III dis
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