The indicator., 1897-05-01
COLORADO BRIEFS.

Berihoud pass will not he open for wagon
travel until about the middle or the last Of
| May. 80
W, H. Meyer has been appointed agent OF
the southern Ute agency by President Me
klnley.
whar was taken sor an alrsl,lp has been
Scen over several towns In the western part
of The state recently.
Martin Aiichncls, his wife aud three chill
dren, were poisoned by eating pork At As
pen. rhey will recover.
Walter Rean who poisoned uttc girl,
has been found guilty Of voluntary man
slaughter In Jude BouShtons court at Boul-
der
Two Pueblo girls who were dissatisfied
with the grading Of their papers in the eE-
animation Tor teachers. have appealed 10
Miss patton.
Judge Steele. OF the District Court at
Denver, has decided that an ordinance for.
bidding the opening Of certain stores on sun
day j. Illegal and class legislation
william Cltnay has been adIudgcd insane
at LcBdviuc He Is colored man who, for
nfi"cn wears. has passed unsupported as a
woman, working for many Pueblo families
a- lanndreSs
President Otto Mcars, of the Silverton
Railroad. announces that the rond Will he
opca 90 travel on May 10, The operation ot
the road during the winter months has been
grevsntcd by snow.
Stockholders OF the Pueblo Cemetery As
>u,lation have decided to put in a complete
water system which entails the purchase OF
u pump N considerable capacity aul the
lying 0f about TWO miles of Iron plpc.
In Clnelos county thr shpepmcn and the
cattle folks have divided the range and cs-
uhl-hrd dead line. so that there may I've
no controversies In regard to the pnstnrncc.
The best way to avoid trouble is TO whaos
up ln this way.
ruN Ngrar Freeman, ot fhe Colorado Md
land Euirlad. Us authority for the stale
mont that the Colorado Midland aud Rio
GrIuIc will Hght Pltkiu county in the courts
on fhHir tnvc- fur 1886 The amount in-
yolyrd is about $4,000 The rouI, were NOT
Iurudrl iu le horizontal reelection made on
county taxes
The twelfth annual -e,-i,u ~ thc County
Suprriuteudeuf,' Association uf Colorado.
Will Uo uoid iu Colorado Springs May 4, .
1ud u. Following close un tbo ndjupumont
~ he Eleventh General Assembly this
meeting Is expected O., be NJ special value
u the opportunity it Will AFFORD e, acquire
perfect understanding uf rhr school law in
irs now hrnruss-
Ilyo hundred collrol fImiiies " Nlnuamu.
Georgia and Tennessee uro ready tn cWigrutc
20 one ut thr Western States. aud commit
'cr wifi Shoray raarh Colorado 10 Investigate
90, poS- .bi'irir- of rb. Shenandoah valley IH
M"ufrn-c county. The settlement viii be
.""arnl either thofe or IN some part W Idaho.
The colony propose, To start o town, which
VIII Dee named Mckinley city.
.'Thc Rutcruiik Roy will face '.Ibc Tn
paced King the Denver wheel Club
truck, saturday. June a. That is 10 say o.
r. Hachcuhergor has been matched with
Walter sanger The distance win Ice live
miles the riders 10 start FROM opposite sides
II the track and ride lu tile same direction.
The purse VIII be 500 lud lilo winner will
Ji-o take 81 per cert of the NET gate re-
pplUfS
John II Bloom who Il well known TO thc
newspaper men OF the STATE. Is now incar-
rerutrd I'm tho Coucios county jail under 3
sentence of thirty days for contempt OF
court He was sent there by Judge Hulbrook
because ~ criticisms on tia" judges chnrac-
ter made 10y Bloom in his paper. The cell
where he has to spend his time is represent
ed as belns dIscuStugly dirty and una
healthy place.
The Denver Board VI Public Works has
within y week let contracts for public i'm.
prpvemeuts amounting 10 over SjpHoon.
which should be completed this year. Three
separate contracts for paving are included
In the list and the work on al thrr" should
be- In full swing by June should un mfor
seen rircums tauces Interfere. The big via
duct ner0ss the Platte al Fourteenth street
: also 10 be built
Professor C. =. GnIeti. cutomolocist u the
STATE Agricultural College. has left Denver
for tire western slope. to examine nppointeos
tn the position ~ county horticultural in
spect0rs This, says the Rocky Mountain
News would seem Il strange proredurc-tp
examine appointees Instead " applicants
for appointments hut the way the new law
for The examination ~ tho appoiufsc for his
eligibility to carry a license.
A coiore,l boy ~ Denver cnrrlrd off the
hunors a. tile examination fbr positions Zoo
tine posintiice department, which was held
in Denver last February The Denver boy
stands first ont u 100 aSplrnnts and. accord
Ing 10 the rules Of the department. the first
vacancy u the class 20 which he applied
for admission will he awarded TO him. The
unmo NJ the champion Is Julius W. Fields.
He Is son u The late Rev. Fields n Den
yer and graduate Of the East Denver
High School.
Weld county farmers will 20 into nuuD
growing quite heavily n 1891. AZ least 25l
acres will he planted uni there will lee 10"
occasion for further shipments of this veg
otHhlr from oregon. which state hn~ been
supplying Colorado for years Heretofore
tlc principal onion district has been ar lu
Porte Iarlmrr r1uuty- and the success
which farmers there have hnd In growing
tng onion has served as au nducpmcut IN
people iu other parts ot fine state to Gu
gage ia the business.
Tile State Board NJ Charities and Corrcc.
Hons hu, abandoned The attempt TO suggest
plan NJ employing tho state cnuviots
uNiua 900 fhc opposition u the Denver labor
unions The ponitentnry board Will eou-
s,Irr the question nni the state Federation
" Labor will also discuss It at It's moeilu.
Three men lu cubin on beacon Hill Vic
fur. Hwok" io find box containing dffg
pounds N gigul powder ON fire. They got
away uUrricliy The powder did not pN.
pIuGo hut the cabin was burned down
A dispatch from Weldon says. There are
, hundreds NJ deer. ELK and antelope scattered
over the North Park % present. all the nul-
uml, having been forced down from the
/ fnuUutAlu4 los The r'cruf heavy storms
/ This Is ihr first time In many years that b,e
/ =Hmr IHs been driven To- th" foothills II is
| reported that certain outfits arc taking nd-
| vantage OF the situation To- slaughter the
[ game In wnntou manner Elk Ia pnrtlcu.
l hr have suffered In This wny, as the hunters
/ appear fU care for nothing but their heads
] lcuv ng the rnrnnsseS 90 rot on The plains
| Residents of tho park nro vehement in their
/ protests that th" slaughter of these animnl-
he stopped.
The state quarantine regulations against
sclh aud other sheep Infections nre tn be-
much more stringent this year than they
| over ere before. II is tine intention NJ tho
! state Veterinary sanitary Board. as mdi
Gated at O meeting held yesterday In State
Veterinarian GreswelI's office, to copy in this
particular the policy adopted by the United
Stnle> authorities. What this policy will ,c
has hcon shown by action taken at Chicago
three days ag". Heretofore sheep or lambs
shipped through from one State or Territory
tn another were allowed to pass through
intervening States nr Territories free of tho
quarantine law. That is, they were only
inspected on leaving the starting point Of
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