The state herald., 1891-03-27
STATE HAPPENINGS,


Steamboat, Springs next summer.
A legislative committee is investi
eating the famous Areo land sale.
George W. Seaman has been ap
pointed postmaster st Red Mountain
DR.. A. G. Boice died In Pueblo tn
other day from an overdose OF NOR
phine.
William II. Milburn has been nomi
mated by the Republicans for mayor o
Denver.
Nellie Babeock was run over an,
killed by d. 4 r. &. passenger trail
in Pueblo Friday.
Aspen is anticipating lively sum
mer. Two circuses are already billet
to appear there.
The Colorado Springs Gazette ha
moved into new and elegant build
ing Of Its own. They had CRANE
house-warmiug Monday evening.
Six thousand dollars worth OF pos
tai cards, stamps and stamped en-
velopes have been sold at the Akron
postoffice during the past twelve
months.
Tho new gymnasium OF Colorado
College is to DO built between Hager.
man and Palmer streets. the money
being raised by the students. Con.
tracts have been let and work is to be
begun at once.
The State funds now on deposit In
the different banks are drawing inter.
est at the rate Of t35, 900 year. The
banks are paying uniform rate Of 4
per cent. per annum. tho interes,
being covered into the treasury In
quarterly insta.lmsnts.
Governor Routt has announced the
following gentlemen as his choice for
the State Board OF Charities: Rev.
Myron Reed. Denver; Rev. John G.
Way, Pueblo; Prof. w. +. Slocum.
Colorado Springs; d. B. johnson.
Greeley; }. S. Appel and Dennis
Sheedy, Denver.
N. d. Coy, state superintendent, has
issued programme Of exercises for
Arbor Day. requesting the school
officers and parents to cooperate with
teachers and pupils on that day. He
proposes to select n State flower for
Colorado bya vote Of those participant
ing In the exercises.
Town Treasurer Eaton's report,
which will be submitted Mt the meet
ing OF the town board, will show
about $500 in the treasury. with all
bills paid to April LIST. The present
board started In with t62 in tho cash
box and $3.50 due on the fire apparatus.
brighton Register.
John l.. Jorgen son, prominent
merchant tailor OF Leadville. while
aboring under temporary alteration
of mind, jumped from second-st DRY
window OF the court house to the side
walk. distance Of twenty feet, break
ing both legs, the bone OF one break
ing of short and entering the board
Of the walk.
The Colorado State Oratorical As
ISOLATION met at Boulder last week,
where the annual contest was held.
Marion Law, Of the University of
Denver. was declared the winner and
Is the representative Of the association
nj the international association which
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,ha ,l,orrn,n ran.asau,n,,no ' ' "
w. ~ 'e Nf' Wv
The governor has signed the me-
mortal to Congress asking for the do
nation ofGi0 ncres OF land constituting
the abandoned reservation OF Fort
Lyons In Bent County, for the purpose
OF erecting thereon n soldiers home.
This memorial. with the one nsking
for the donation Of arid lands for res
ervoir purposes VIII be sent to wash
,ng'on wheh congress meets again In
i'eeemoer'
The Colorado Cattle Growers As
ISOLATION about the middle OF Febru-
AIRY submitted to Governor Routt, US
members OF the State veterinary san
itnry board. the names OF J. l.. Brush,
Greeley; ii. II. Metcalf. River Bend.
and c. Z. Stubs, Colorado Springs.
Wednesday the governor appointed
the gentlemen and the names were Mt
once sent to the Senate for couilrmn-
ton.
The Pueblo Board of Trade will
tender reception and banquet to our
delegation In Congress in recognition
OF their services In behalf of the inter.
csts Of Colorado. and especially in the
successful outcome of the public
building for Pueblo. A hundred and
twcn,y.dy, tickets will be issued nj
the price of 90, and n fund of ALSO be.
sides has been appropriated for tho
occasion. Tho date has no, been set.
Tho orchora. md farm ,,,,s s,.
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nIng ~ Show tho annrn,ch n, snr;nn
The ,rcc. arc iooLlnn Wi, AZ ~,
weather of IN, winter b,s h..n sn.t
ns IN civ. ,,cm every ,Sv.n,.nn
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