The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1891-05-29
STATE HAPPENINGS.

Denver had snow storm Thursday
morning.
The principal OF Wolfe Hall, Dem
yer, has resigned.
State University.
The heavy rains caused postpone
mcnt of the Denver spring races.
The Now Castle coal mines are
turning out 800 tons OF coal day.
Sidney Dillon, president OF tho
Union Pacific, is making a tour of the
State.
In the neighborhood OF Laporte,
larimer county, there arc over iiiiy
acrcs OF onions growing.
Tho stone contractors aud dealers
hold u State convention mt Manitou
about tho middle OF June.
Many of the delegates to the trans
Mississippi Congress took n trip to
Silver Plume last Sunday.
Two men were killed and several
Injured by another accident in the
Busk-lvanhoc tunnel last week.
The tourist rate from the Missouri
River to Colorado points has been re-
duced TO $25 commencing June !.
Henry Schuman of Grand Lake
killed an eagle Thursday that meas
ured eight feet and two inches from
tip TO tip.
Tho Pueblo horticultural society
will hold Il meeting for the exhibition
of vegetables, fruits and flowers June
10 and IL.
Under the local management OF NJ.
Is. Colt, there are $4,000 acres Of
grain growing in the area tributary to
Alamosa. These are the largest
farming operations In Colorado.
The loss from Saturdays fro in
Muskcgon, Mich, is estimated at
100000. Two hundred and seventy
five buildings were burned and l,2OO
people were rendered homeless.
Rico is rejoicing over the sale Of
the Enterprise group OF mines to an
English syndicate for $4,000, 900.
This sale will put an end to much
litigation and viii infuse new life into
the camp.
John Kennedy, II years of age, n
son OF George o, Kennedy, was killed
by shot fired from ambush few
miles west Of Morrison. Jefferson
County, about o'clock Saturday
afternoon,
One OF the most pleasant incidents
connected with the late congress in
Denver was banquet given 10 the
newspaper men in attendance by the
Queen City Printing Ink Company.
1t was very elegant affair and re-
llectcd great credit on the taste and
generosity of Mr.. Boyd, the local
manager.
j. NJ. Monroe, who wagered 500
that he could make the ascent of
Pixies Peak seven successive days,
made the trip Wednesday and Thurs
day ind then gave up and placed him
self under u doctors treatment at the
An,lors hotel. Mr.. Howard says the
snow near the top OF the peak is five
feet deep.
The Colorado Board OF Pharmacy,
appointed by Governor Routt, has
elected the following officers: Presi-
don't, II. II. Strater. OF Durango; vice
president, John Kochan OF Denver;
secretary. Thomas Axtcll, OF Denver.
The new board enters upon the duties
OF Office at once.
4 The directors OF the Golden Pressed
md Fire Brick Company have made
their business II cooperative one. the
employees sharing in the profits OF the
company. 4 settlement will be made
upon Jan. OF each year. and the
| proportion each workman shall re-
ceiyo shall be the same as his earn.
ings bear to the total wages earned by
all employees.
A report comes from Leadvlllc OF
the discovery Of an arrow head. made
of tempered copper, aud Of IL number
OF human bones, Ia the Rocky Poin,
mines, near Gilman, Colorado. The
relies were disclosed 400 feet below
the surface OF the earth. imbcddod In u
vein Of silyor-bcaring orc. More than
500 worth Of ore chung 10 the bones
when they were removed from the
mine. Here Is n puzzle for the gcolo.
gls,s.
A clondburst occurred during u
storm, Sunday. on the Colorado Cen.
trial, nj Anstee's crossing. about six
miles north OF Denver. The fall OF
rain was unprecedented In this
Vicinlty and Clear Creek rose In vol.
ume with celebrity that gave the
farmers no time To prepare for tho
dclugc. The current swept away
fences, trees and hayricks. and stock
grazing In the m oadows were carried
upon the turbul On, watcrs.
A heavy damage sui, has been in.
s,ituted by j. j. liagcrman of Colo,
RADIO Springs, In the district court oil
II faso county against II, Is. GILES.
hlc. lato OF Aspen, Colo. aow Of
Chicago, TO recover damages In tho
sum of 100000 for "a llbu
based upon an interview, published in
The Denrer Mars OF May 20. In which
he charged that Mr. llagormun had
been guilty Of Misrepresentation aud
fraudulent practices in tho purchase
OF the Mollio Gibson mine.