The Meeker herald., 1900-11-24
COLORADO NOTES.

Former State Treasurer Harry =.
Nulnix II seriously III with typhoid
fever in Denver. He was removed from
his residence to st. Luke's hospital
The comptroller Of the currency has
authorized the First National Bank Of
Sterling, Colorado, to begin business
with q capital Of $4,000. g. A. Hem
derson II president and Charles Yah
cashier.
At a recent meeting Of the Cripple
Greek Bar Association resolutions
Of respect were adopted ON the death
Of J. w. Harner and elected Charles
@. Butler president, vice Julius Thomp-
son, now at Cape Nome.
1t Is positively asserted in Denver
that w. 8. Stratton proposes to build
an immense business block next spring
on the corner of Seventeenth and Wei
ton streets at a cost apprOximating II,
100000.
Fred 8. johnson, superintendent OF
the Hull City placer In the Cripple
Greek district, was severely injured on
the 1t0h Inst. by an accident to the
cage in which he was descending. HIS
right leg WAS broken and serious inter-
nal injuries are feared. .
RoIlway mall service will be estab-
lished on the Brush-Alllance branch OF
the Burlington railroad between Den
yer and the Black Hills of South Da-
kota. Malls Will leave Denver at 11:2O
p. IN. and arrive at 1855 p. m. daily.
@. +. Martin, secretary OF the Ma
tional Live Stock Association, has gone
from Denver to Salt Lake City, where
he will open his census office and also
attend to matters In connection with
the annual meeting Of the association.
John Holm, also known as Jack De
lane, q Swedc, aged twenty-three and
unmarried, while attempting to step
across shaft In the Tambourine mine,
near Wall Street, in Boulder county,
fell to the bottom, a distance OF 100
feet, and was instantly killed.
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.
Andrew Augustin, Leadville pio-
neer and member of the Leadville Mu-
sicians' Union, died a few days ago
and was buried under the auspices Of
the union, the band playing q waltx
a. they approached the grave In &C
cordance with the dying request Of
Mr.. Augustin.
D. X. 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 nelghbor-
hood of $3, OOO,O 600 has been staying for
time in Colorado Springs by direction
Of his physician.
The Denver horse show Of 1901 will
be given In the second week Of Sep
TENDER and will run through four day
and night sessions. The show will be
opened in the evenlng-and at that
time Of the year evenings will b warm
enough for outdoor performancee-and
will close In the afternoon
The Indian office has been advised BY
the agent at the ulntah agency, Utah,
that all the Indians from that reeefva-
ton who had crossed Into Colorado and
were killing deer had been taken back
to Utah and that in the future close
watch would be kept to see that none
escaped from the reservation.
The members of the Woman's Ed
ucational Society of Colorado college
at Colorado Springs have made ar
rangements to hold what they call a
rummage sale November %, q and
a. when article suitable for house
furnishing will be put on sale to raise
money to furnish the dormitory for
young ladies'.
In accordance with Recommendation
made by the State Board of Pardons,
Governor Thomas has issued the fol-
lowing executive orders: Uncondition-
al pardon, George w. Grace, Arapa-
hoe; combinations. John r. Frey, from
ten years to three years and four
months, and X. G. Spencer, fifteen
years to five years
The members of the Denver Board Of
Public Works recently made trip to
inspect the st. Vrain river with view
to ascertaining the feasibility Of de-
irving water from that source for the
city water supply. They will visit all
the other streams that seem to carry
water not appropriated or where water
rights may be purchased.
Secretary Martin of the National
Live Stock Association has been nod-
fed by Eben 4. Mcleod, chairman of
the Western Passenger Association of
Chicago, that all lines within that as
ISOLATION have unanimously agreed to
a one-fare round trip to the annual con-
yention of the stock association at
Salt Lake City next January.
State Engineer McCune of Denver
and the board of county commission
ers of Colorado Springs recently in
spected the Monument dam. The state
engineer advised putting In four-foot
iron pipe for controlling the water OF
the reservoir and repairing break In
the dam caused by seepage water last
spring.
The Denver 4 Rio Grande railroad
has begun the month of November
with an increase In earnings. For the
first week in the month the earnings