The state herald., 1900-09-21
COLORADO NOTES.

funds to Galveston.
Denver people have already sub
scribed over $4,000 for. the Galveston
relief fund. =
The Union National Bank Of Denver,
which failed In 1895, has now paid Its
deposltors In full
Byron III. Fox, timberman at the
Smugglcr mine. Aspen, was killed Mt
80 this afternoon by cave-in In the
sixth level. He was putting in n set
OF t!nhcrs when a rock weighing sew
er'll tons tipped down, rolled over ana
crushed him against the timbers.
The Broadway Temple Association,
founded by the late Myron w. Reed. is
no longer in existence. The associa-
tion was practically dissolved last
June. when services in the Broadway
tleatcr We're discontinued. and now the
association has formally disbnnded.
The horse show will be held at ID. A.
G. Park, Denver, and n, contract has
been let for the constructing of grand
| stand with seating capacity of 1000.
lhls Will. of course, include boxes and
seating accommodations of every kind.
y round-trip rate of one fare has been
secured from the railroads.
The third annual exposition of the
Las Animas County Fair Association
was opened Wednesday morning with
n splendid line of exhibits. The agri-
cultural. fruit and poultry display are
especially fine. The main attraction
was baseball game between the local
team and Soprisi The score was II to
: In favor of the home team.
| Nora O'Neil, Il tiftcen-year-old girl
living near the track of the Rio Grandc
| eight miles west of GlcnwoOd. saved
| passenger train from being wrecked the
! other day. Just before the train
| reached her home she discovered
| landslide on the track and by energy
she tagged the train In time TO stop IL.
! The grateful passengers made up Il
| substantial sum TO show their appre-
ciation
\ trammer mt the Portland mine
named Tony Cuncy fell from the end
of the trestle down the dump at 3
o'clock Friday morning ana dragged
his ore car after him. He rolled some
forty feet over sharp rocks to the bot
tom. Fortunately the heavy ore ear
took n different route and this fact
saved Cuney from death. He escaped
with II sprained wrist and many
bruises.
The first day of the district fair of
Garfield, Pitkln and Eagle counties
was devoted To the arrangement of the
numerous exhibits. which bid fair TO
eclipse all former exhibitions held at
Glcnwood. The bountiful production
of fruit already Is apparent on every
table. The display of agricultural prod
ucis Is also very fine and concluslvely
shows that the district cannot he sur
passed by any section of the state.
1t is reported that w. $. Stratton has
made another gift TO the State School
of Mines, the amount with which he Is
credited with giving the Institution this
time is S23,OOn, this being the third do
nation to the school Mr. Stratton Is
n member Of the board of directors and
has always taken an active interest In
the welfare of the college. The gift Is
entirely distinct from the one made Il
short time ago, and will he used FOR
the erection Of another building at the
school TO be known as the Stratton
building.
The Republicans of Arapaho county
dates: For stale senators from Arap-
nhoe county. Wolfe Londoncr, William
a. Hover. JohnAR. Smith: for district
Judges, Calvin 7. Butler. j. c. Stark.
weather. George w. Allen, |. T.. Bar
mum. George l.. Steele; FOR district at
torney. Il. w. llnrlbut; for county
commissioners. Theodore Mott: for
members of the House OF Representa-
tlvcs, Louis Anfcngcr. w. W. Booth.
John Corcoran, Sidney Eastwood, Mrs.
John Glitch. Jr.. pr. W. NJ. Robertson.
Peter Whine. John NJ. Walker. Paul
II. Gaylord, Frank e. Con. Joseph -.
u. Rivers. Ralph W. Smith and VII
liam II. Sanford: for justice of the
peace ,second district. j. 4. G. Rcy-
nolds: for constable (second district,
John IIolmberg.
4 deal involving the expenditure OF
several hundred thousands OF eastern
capital has been completed, wehereby
T. II. Crawford sold to II. +. Carpen-
ter. representative Of an eastern syn
dicate. $40 acres Of coal land In Mesa
county. half n mile from the Palisades
aud twelve miles east of Grand June.
tlon. The land contains -four blanket
veins OF bituminUus coal. making the
deposit practically lneNhnustlblc. The
syndicate which Mr.. Carpenter repre-
scnts IL capitalized nj si.OOo.ooO. and
nearly half TINT amount VIII he spent
In developing the mines. Installing ma
chlnery and building railroad tracks.
Concessions have been promised by the
railroads which will enable the new
company To place its product In Salt
Lake nnd other rtnh towns and In
LondvIllc. Ourpy. Ophlr and other Colo.
RADIO cities In competition with the
Colorado Fuel a Iron Company. whose
nearest mines arr nj New Castle.
The annual report OF Supcrntcrdent
Lennon OF the Teller Indian School,
Colorado. Just received. shows salts
factory progress In both the Industrial
and literary work OF that Institution
during the past year. although no de-
tails nre given. The superintendent
recommends that n new brick mess hall
and kitchen bc erected nt the school
large enough 10 accommodate 80
children, together with u store room
capable Of holding one months rntlons
and other appurienanccs which make
up n complete dining room. He also
recommends that mn ncctylcne gns
plant be Installed. NO tlint gns may
supplnnt kerosene ms the Illnmlnnni Mt
the school, being both safer nnd clean.
or and giving n higher grade Of light.
An individual heating system Mt each
of the buildings. school. hospital and
iormliory. II recommended ns more
effective than stoves. now In use.
Authority Il requested 10 purchase
fruit nnd shade trees for planting
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