The Holly chieftain., 1900-11-23
COLORADO NOTES.

Mr.. Gebhardt, a carpenter employed
on the Economic mill at Victor. was
dangerously hurt by a fall on the 18th
inst.
N the District Court at Creole ON
the 18th inst. Daniel W. Taff was found
guilty Of embezzling $3,7O4 while city
treasurer Of Creede.
An Otero county sentence against
Mrs. James Byrns" has been set
aside by the Supreme Court because
| the woman was convicted and tried as
Mrs. Nora Burns"
Clarence Williams, the nine-year-old
son OF Joseph Williams. living near
i Fort Collins, was instantly killed q
few miles south of Loveland by being
run over by a loaded wagon.
Former State Senator r. H. White
ley and his brother. Mayor II. g.
Whiteley, of Boulder. have gone on .
business and pleasure trip to the home
OF their youth. Bainbridge, Georgia.
1t is positively asserted in Denver
that W. s. Stratton proposes to build
an immense business block next spring
on the corner of Seventeenth and Wei
ton streets at a cost apprOximating $l,'
100000.
| The comptroller of the currency has
authorized the First National Bank Of
| Sterling, Colorado. to begin business
with capital of $25.OOG. G. A. Hen
derson is president and Charles Yah
| cashier.
An alteration about wages led 10 q
shooting ARRAY at Eldora on the 18th
| inst, in which Manager Bailey Of the
Enterprise mine was shot in the arm
| by one of the miners who had come in
a body to demand their pay.
Railway mail service will be estab-
| lished on the Brush Alliance branch OF
the Burlington railroad between Den
yer and the Black Hills of South Da-
kOta. Mails will leave Denver at dl:2O
p. IN. and arrive at 1855 p. M. daily.
c. F. Martin. secretary of the Ma
| tional Live Stock Association. has gone
| from Denver to Salt Lake City, where
he VIZ. open his census office and also
attend to matters In connection with
the annual meeting of the association.
A large number of hold-ups have oc-
Cured in Leadville recently. causing
serious uneasiness among pedestrians
who are out late at night. Two stores
have also been robbed and as result
the city council has doubled the police
| force.
| OOhu dlSO hhoN II Ao b"sh ~
lane, Swede. aged twenty-three and
unmarried. while attempting to step
across a shaft in the Tambourine mine,
| near Wall Street. in Boulder county,
fell to the bottom, distance OF loo
feet, and was instantly killed.
D. h. Pearson, the aged Chicago
philanthropist who has given $4,000
| to Colorado College, and whose entire
benefactions to collegiate institutions
amount to somewhere in the neighbor-
hood Of g. 100000. has been staying for
time in Colorado Springs by direction
Of his physician.
The people Of Loveland and vicinity
are confident of securing the proposed
beet sugar factory A surplus of acre
age for storing beets has been sub
scribed and 5000 toward cash bonus
promised The donation of land for the
factory has not yet been fully pro-
\ vided.
The board of aldermen of Denver
have passed an ordinance providing
| that all overhead wires in the city shall
be removed and placed underground
within the next fiye years. Before be-
coming a law the measure must be
passed by the supervisors and approved
by the mayor.
1 The Supreme Court has decided
against the bondsmen of Matt Adams,
| defaulting clerk of the District Court
of Arapahoe county. and the admins
| traitors of Job A. Cooper and @. i. Nc
Intosh will be required to pay the
shortage OF 5000. The finding of the
lower court is affirilled.
| The Denver horse show of 1901 will
be given in the second week of Sep
tember and will run through four day
and night sessions. The show will be
opened In the eyening-and at that
time Of the year evenings will be warm
enough for outdoor performances-and
| will close in the afternoon.
The Indian Office has been advised by
the agent at the Uintah agency, Utah,
| that all the Indians from that reserva-
tion who had crossed into Colorado and
were killing deer had been taken back
to Utah and that in the future close
watch would he kept to see that none
escaped from the reservation.
Secretary Martin OF the National
Live Stock Association has been mott
| fed by Eben X. Mcleod, chairman of
| the Western Passenger Association OF
Chicago, that all lines within that as
sociation have unanimously agreed to
| a One-fare round trip to the annual con-
vention of the stock association at
Salt Lake City next January.
The Pixies Peak Belgian Hare Club
IL making great preparations for Its
coming show, which will be held in
Colorado Springs January 9Th to 18th
inclusive In conjunction with that OF
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