The Bessemer indicator., 1894-06-23
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The resignation Of Rev. Myron Recd
has been accepted by the First Congre
gational church, Denver.
The Supreme Court OF Colorado ha,
rendered decision Of importance tt
Denver. 1t is that railroads mus,
build viaduct over the tracks al
Nineteenth street,
The narrow guage road in Boulder
canon was almost completely destroyed
by the recent foods. 1t will cost an
enormous amount to rebuild it.
Whether this will be done or not has
not yet been decided.
The four-year-old son of Mrs. NJ. A.
Downing wandered away from her side
while she was at Santa Fe and was
lost He walked ten miles and then
died Of fright and exposure, while
large excursion parties were looking
him.
The annual convention of the Colo
RADIO Christian Endeavorers opened at
Colorado Springs on the 14th, with 500
delegates in attendance. Reports Of
officers indicated prosperity. There
are about 5, 800 members in the state
The addresses and discussions were of
grea, interest,
The coal miners at Crested Butte
on Wednesday decided by vote Of 70
to II to go out on strike until the
return Of their delegate from the con-
vention at Pueblo. James Dunn was
selected as delegate. Some Of their
grievances were a raise Of ten cents
per ton on coal and 81 per yard for
driving every cross-cut.
Archbishop p l.. Chappelle has let
$40, 900 contract for the completion
Of the splendid stone cathedral at
Santa Fe The structure has been in
partially finished state for fourteen
years, but has never been serviceable.
1t stands on the site of the original
adobe cathedral, erected by the Span
ish governor, Chacon, in 1907
The track has been laid on the Bur
liugton extension to the town of Pass,
twenty-five miles from Sheridan.
Sixty sub contractors, who employ
1000 men, are engaged on the work.
Fitzpatrick Bros, the contractors, be-
lieve that the last spike at the juno
tion with the Northern Pacific at Bill
lings, Montana, will be driven by De-
cembcr l.
Henry r. Wolcott has received a
letter from Senator Wolcott saying
that the senator is improving con-
stantly and expected to 60 to Carlsbad,
The operation was successful, though
it left him in weaker condition than
before, He will remain at Carlsbad
for some time. The senator adds that
he is all right and beyond any danger
as a result of the operation.
Reports from Julesburg Thursday
morning we're that the 800 Co1cyites
had not yet left the town. They made
several attempts to ride east on Unior
Pacific trains but the railroad men re
fused to pull them out Of town. Theil
provisions were running low. The
leaders waited on the city counci
Wednesday and informed that body
that unless they we're furnished mean
Of transportation in few hours theJ
would make trouble. The citizens
were arming and preparing to protect
their property.
A call signed by William Howell
of the national committee. George S
, Edwards of Fremont county, n
Vironda Of Las Anin.as county anc
Robert Nixon of Huerfano county
{ has been issued calling for confer
ence Of coal miners and mine owneri
at Pueblo on the Goth to settle differ
ences in Colorado, Wyoming and New
Mexico. They wish settlement on
basis Of uniform rate Of wages, variet
+ slightly by local circumstances, th'
rate to be taken from the best pait
and operated mine in each district
IepTeseutdtiou W Dc oue Notc ~
, each 100 miners, and the conferenc,
with the owners, one miner to on,
operator.
The encampment Of the G. A. X
was held at Aspen on the 18th. Com
mander Myron w. Reed was not pres
ent The officers chosen for mex
year were: N Rollins of Lcadville
; commander; William Young Of Aspen
senior vice commander; j. c. Gardei
of Durango, junior vice commander
Delegates to the grand encampment a
Pittsburg: Warner A. Root, Denver
A. Royal, Pueblo; A. l.. Davidson
Crcede. Delegate at large, j. T.
Jennings, Rawlins, Wyoming, TIL.
delegates were instructed to vote fol
Louisville (Kentucky) for the mex
national encampment. The next en-
campment will be held in Denver.
The Woman's Relief Corps also elected
officers.
W. H. Hale, who formerly did q
big business at Denver by selling
worthless medicine under the guise Of
Chinaman-Gun Wa by name-has
been arrested at New York and will
be brought to Denver for trial, for
using the mails for fraudulent pur-
posss.