The Monte Vista journal., 1899-07-22
GOSSIP FROM DENVER
AND THE STATE CAPITOL.

ready offered, by giving free concert.
ut home eevry evening. One band
writes that 1t has not yet missed a
day. The usual hand competition for
prixes will be held during the festival
IN front OF the grand stand. An effort
ID being nnde by the committee &c
secure Marshall's band Of Topeka
Kansas, which. Lieutenant Godfrey
pronounced the best amateur band h4
had heard. The State Fair to be held
during carnival week next fall will h
70 Tar ~ possible upon the open
streets. Applications have already
been received for space for street ex-
hibits and allotments will be made ~
soon ~ possible. The nrst day com
mittee IL actively At work preparing
the feature of that day. The election
OF maids OF honor has aroused enthu.
siastic interest all over the state. The
pictorial souvenir. which will be Is
sued Just before the opening Of festi.
val week. win contain pictures Of til.
maids, and In order to give the artist.
tune to prepare the illustrations the
board has notified the boards OF county
commissioners that 1t will be necessary
TO close the voting contests August
18th.
On Friday. Governor Thomas made
thirteen promotions In the First Colo
RADIO volunteer regiment at Manila. The
appointments ~ cabled at noon to
Colonel Mccoy. are as foiiows: To be
major. David p. La Sale: to be cap.
tain. George Borstadt; to be captain,
William F. Doertebach: to be first lieu.
tenant, Ralph B. Lister; to be first lieu.
tenant, Walter p. Burke: to he frst
lieutenant, James H. Goudy: to be drst
lieutenant. Samuel f. Thomas: to be
second lieutenant, Frederick W. Gross
to be second lieutenant. Augustus B.
Teal: to be second lieutenant, Alexan.
der Shaw: to be second lieutenant. Ho
ratio I. Lawrence; to be second lieu.
tenant, Russell Fl. lnGersoll; to be acc.
ond lieutenant, Augustus l.. Bling. The
new ofncers are named to All vacancies
caused by death. discharges and pro.
motions to places under the army bill
Captain La salie. who IL now q major,
will succeed Major W. r. Grove. who
was appointed by the President to o
lieutenant colonelcy in the Thirty y-sixth
volunteer infantry. La Sale commands
Company g Of Cripple Greek. All the
promotions were recommended by Gen.
the regiment sails for home on Sunday.
the appOintees will have at least six
weeks to serve in their new positions.
The Increased pay starts from the 14th.
A new division Of the state into
game districts has been announced
by Game Commissioner T. II. johnson.
The object OF the changes In the boun.
daries IL to make the regulations for
the protection OF the game interests
more effective and at the same time
render the work Of the authorities
more eflicient. The districts a. they
now appear. are described NJ follows:
The first district comprises all that por.
ton Of the state lying east Of line
drawn from the north boundary Of the
state. south along the summit Of the
Medicine Bow range. and Of the front
range to the Continental divide: thence
along the summit OF said range or di.
vide to the 6angre de Crist0 range;
thence along the summit OF said range
and Of the Culebra range. To the south
boundary Of the state. Ohief wardeu,
Frank Fem. S1l AicAigan strest. Pu.
eblo. Colorado. TIE second district
comprises that portion Of Routt and
Rio Blanca counties lying east Of the
eleventh auxiliary guide meridian. ali
Of Grand and Summit counties. and
that portion Of LAriEaer county lying
west Of the summit Of the Medicine
bow range. Chief warden. Andrew
Jackson. Fort Collins. Colorado. The
third district comprises all Of 9agu.
ache, Gunnison. Pitkin. Eagle. and 20
much Of Garneld county ~ lies east Of
the eleventh auxiliary guide meridian
t~A
Springs. Colorado. The fourth district
ties. 70 much Of Routt. Rio Blanca and
eleventh auxiliary guide meridian. and
10 much Of Montrosc. San Miguel. Do
lorcs. Montexuma and Ia Plata couu.
ties A. lies west Of the second auxiliary
guide meridian. Chief warden, Il. T.
Jay. Grand Junction. Colorado. The
NTH district comprises all Of Ouray
Hinsdale. Han Juan. Mineral. Archu.
leta. Rio Grande. Concjos and Cos
tilla counties and 30 much Of Noutrore.
Ran Miguel. Dolores. Montexuma and
Ia Plata counties A. lies east of the
second auxiliary guide meridian. Chief
warden. +. II. Norton. Nontrose, Colo
RADIO.
The State Board OF Equalization has
completed the tabuiation Of the tax.
able valuation Of property In each coun.
~ in the state Of railroad. telephone
and telegraph property. Tbe county
clerk Of each county certified To ti,s
figures. The foreign" valuation re-
fers to equipment owned by parties OF
corporations outside Of the state.
while "iocsf' represents that owned ip