The Meeker herald., 1895-05-18
coloaApo CONGRESSES.

will lecture before ieaving
/ Jacob GoisEssalfh was Shot aGll b
stantly killed ar I.eadvigle Thurs In
night By an unknown MAD
Radcliffe. the Park comfy ulsrd-se.
has been taken 10 Buena Visa foE sal
keeping. lynching lseftis feared
The Thermometer registered 81 ~
I Denver on the sub This breaks Iit
record between The first and tenth days
OF May, since the signal service b1rt-at
WIS established in 1872
The Coin Dramatic Company Of IDA
no Springs are playing NJ the ope7a
houses there and In adjoining tptvnS
tine -S4uire's Daughter" The prOceed,
/ will go To circulate silver literature IL
I the East
Richard Deniady. the FrenchInan
I who has been on trial AZ Denver
charged with stran=-iiDz Lena Taper.
e. woman Of the town. yFas acquitted.
There WAS direct evidence against him
( but from witnesses whose credibiliry
was easily questioned
I Judge Harris at Colorado Springs
has granted Robert J. Lyons. e Bull
HiH man convicted some time ago OF
blowing up the Strong milne, a new
/ trial a motion 10 this effect having
been argued e few days ago. Lyons
"
Of 100 and the case waa Get for rrial
May 20.
Mis- Susan p. Anthony. the great
agirato- OF all reform movements for
women, arrived In Denver Wednesday.
She Il 81 route To the Pacific Coast
Woman's conference. which meets on
the Doth Of this month, and as she Il
booked 10 speak st Cheyenne, SAT-
Lake and Reno, Nevada, he- vLsit Is
necessarily a short one.
The new plaster mill located In the
I foothills about six miles west OF Love
land. started up Friday. II IL under
the management OF Alfred Wild and
has z capacity Of two car loads Of plas
ter per day. II Ia expected TO add
pressed brick and tile machinery to the
plant in a short time This plant Is
located In the midst Of one OF the
largest and best gypsum deposits in
Z Colorado
The carload Of seed recently donated
and purchased by the county commits
/ sioners Of Washington county for dis
tribufion among the farmers Of that vi
ciniry was received Tuesday. The car
( contained $50 bushels Of corn, 100 bush
els Of cane s.-.-d and about ID bush
els Of potatoes. The commissioner
have left the distribution Of this seed
under the supervision Of 9. Z. Ken
ney. As far a. can ~ learned the seed
is being fairly distributed and the far
msrs seem to b. satisfied
The Arlington Hotel az MOntrose took
fire last Wednesday night at II 10
The building was burned to
the ground In q few minutes, az was
the W q. T. Y. reading room in the
rear In the flames psriAhed g. W
Nehrbas sales agent OF the John
Deere implement Company Other
guests and help In the hotel escaped
by jumping from the secpBd-stOry win
dOws or balcony. Had u not been fCr
the heroic efforts and presence Of mind
Of Mrs. F. II. Smith. the Iandiady, Of
least six Or seven persons would have
been burned
A special election for school director
has been ordered FOR District No. SO.
known az the Newton district, making
three districts 10 the county In which
this has Dssu necessary. 4 peculiar
state Of affairs arose IN this district
II seems the treasurer was the only
man who appeared ~ the polls In ar
cOrdancs with the pfFst@d notice He
formed himself into Judges clerks, etc.
cast his ballot 10 favor Of q ffteeu-TnIll
tax FOR school purposes and for a friend
for school director. and then wrote 70
the county superintendent asking MIN
II that was satisfactory. The supssrin.
tsndent thought not and has ordered
another election to take place within
ten days.
It "a announced tke plan for the re
organization Of the Colorado Midland
railroad. which has had full consldera-
ton by the members 81 the ReprganI-
zation committee. Is being WORKED out
iudeLJeuJeutly Of the ArchlADn Or any
other company. The plan. II - stated.
cOntempiates the creation Of a coIsDl-
idated four per cent mortgage to take
up all existing mortgages. The mem
beers Of the Reorganization committee
deny the report that the separation
from the Aichlson will Ahut the Colo
RADIO Midland out Of Pueblo and Den
yer. and say II necessary the same con
nectio1is can be made which were oper-
alive previous 70 the acquisition VI
the line by the AtchlsDn.
Harry i. Lee. gentleman well
known and popular In mining CIR
cles has been appointed commissioner
Of mines by Governor HcIutlre IN ac,
cortance with the provisions Of Senate
BIZ iJ2. The Office o. commissioner Of
mines Is one Of the fnOst important
within the province Of the governor 10
b4zstow. It entails yearly salary u
$50, with an annual allowance Of
$500 for eEpenSes and runs for four
years. The Commissioner Is required
to ME a bond Of SZD,ODD. He mS ap
point tTo inspectors Of practical ex-
perience for a term Of Two year. at 3
salary Df 81 40 per year. An appro-
priat!on Of Si5.lGT WIS made In accord
ance with The provisions 81 thIs . T. Of
which S5,1JT arc available for this