The indicator., 1894-11-24
STATE NOTES.

The Rocky Mountain Baptist associa-
tion held its Twenty ninth annual ses-
sion at tile First Baptist church In
Greeley, commencing on the nth. The
attendance was large.
The l1dies of Cripple Creek have re-
Gently formed an association which
promises to be n relief society Of great
usefulness in the cause of charity. -
one means of carrying out the details
of their good work they have rented
a room in the Pullen block on Bennett
avenue, where every Saturday night,
from ) till II o'clock they serve good
lunch. with hot coffee-good. strong cof-
fee-for the small price of 10 cents.
The Safe Agricultural college was
never in n more prosperous condition
Considering the hard times surprlS-
ingly large Iiu'rher of students are IL
attendance.
The ncwly-elccted lieutenant goyer-
nor says that he has not studied the
theory of the initiative and rcfcren-
dunn, and does not know whethNi' he
will favor the bill when it is introduc-
ed. As to II local option law. Mr.
Brush says he is thoroughly in favor
of such law. Greeley" said he, has
not had saloon since the town was
founded, and even the drug stores do
y.
hibition in Greeley, but | would not
favor n prohibtory law FOR the entire
state When any separate community
| gives majority vote for the abolish
ment of the saloons, there should he
law enforcing the mandate Gf the
minority. | will favor local option
| law with all my Night and have been
an advocate of such law Tor twenty
| years.
Denver real estate men gave their
annual banquet on the night of the
| nth. The speakers appeared very hope
| full for the bcttcrment Of the city and
state.
4 home for consumptivcs is to be es'
tablisllcd at Denver under Episcopal
ism auspices.
iscpprfE frpit the Western slope indi
cate that the Indians are HDrdid OF
their annual hunting expeditions. Ac
curding to the Craig Pnntagraph, thcr'
are 100 Indians campcd in Coyote BaS
in who are killing on an average of iiN'
deer apiece per day. The slaughtri
is committed for the hides alone.
The largest sunday school in Denver
Is the South broadway Christian, VIII
IN average attendance of if3, enroll
mcnt 800. Twenty-ilird Avenue Pres
byterian ranks second. with ateraFe at
tendance of liT and SOL enrolment.
The ninth biennial report of the re
gents of the state university at Boul
der has been issued, The attendance
at the institution has increased NOR
than 100 per cent within three years
while that N the university proper, n
distinguished from the perpetrators
school has trclfled Since the last TO
port chair of philosophy and pndp
-ogy has b2en Instituted; the whole
system Of work has been reUi-1.!-"d
the school of science. granting degree
in civil and electrical engineering, has
been opened; and post graduate course
for thc degrees of master and doctor
have been established with great suc'
cess.
The following dispatch has been sent
out by the Associated press: Cover
nor Waite has decided to 90 upon th1
lecture platform. lie will make a short
| tour of the West before his term eN
pires. delivering his first lectures in ST
Louis November IL and 20. and gninI
from there 10 Chicago. After his term
expires he will lecture in the East
lie will be under the management of
George Darrnw ana IL. II. Tammen.'
-Four men lost their lives in the Per
igo nine near Black Hawk last week
The house at the mouth of the tunnel
caught fire and the smoke killed them
before they could escape.
The Denver Athletic football team de
feated the st. Louis pastimes by q
score of Is to o.