Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-11-23
COLORADO NOTES.

inst.
II the District Court nj Crccdc on
the 18th inst. Daniel W. Tan WAS found
guilty Of cmbezzling S3.IOi while city
treasurer OF cree,le.
An O.cro county sentence against
-Airs. James Byrns" has been set
aside by the Supreme Court because
the woman WIS convicted and iricd as
Mrs. Nora Burns"
Clarence Williams. the nine.year.old
son OF Joseph Williams. living near
Fort Collins, was Instantly killed
few miles south OF Loyeiani by being
run over by u loaded wagon.
Former State Senator IL. ii. White
ley and his brother, Mayor II. 5.
Whitslcy, OF Boulder. have gone on n
business and pleasure "trip To the home
Of their youth. Balnbridge. Georgia.
1t is positively asserted In Denver
thar w. =. Siratton proposes TO build
an immense business block next spring
on the corner OF Seventeenth and Wei
ton streets nj cost approximating Si.'
100000.
The comptroller OF the currency has
authorized the First National Bank OF
Sterling. Colorado. To begin business
with u capital of Sa5.O0o q. \. Hen
derson Is president and Charles Hnh
cashier.
An alteration about wages led to a
shootIn. ARRAY nj 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
u body to demand their pay.
Railway mail service will be estnb-
lishcd ON the Brush-.A Alliance branch Of
the Burlington railroad between Den
Yer AMI the Black Hills OF South Da.
ko,a. Malls vii! leave Denver at ll:.O
y. IN. and arrive nj II: 10 y. III. daily.
c. +. Martin. secretary OF the Ma
fional 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 Win
the annual meeting OF the association.
4 large number OF bold.ups have oc.
Cured In Lcadvillc recently, causing
serious uncasincss among pedestrians
who nr, out late at night. Two stores
have also been robbed and ns n result
the city council has doubled the police
force.
John Holm. also known as Jack De.
lane. Swc,ic. aged twcniy-thrcc nnd
unmarried. while attempting TO step
across shaft In the Tambourinc mine.
near Wall Street. In Boulder county.
fell to the bottom. u distance OF 100
feet. and was Instantly killed.
The people Of Lovciand and vicinity
nrc confidcn; OF securing the proposed
beet sugar factory. a surplus OF acre
age for storing bccts Inns been sub
scribcd and 5000 toward cash bonus
promised. The donation OF land for the
factory has not yet been fully pro-
vidcd.
The board Of aldermen OF Denver
have passed nn ordinance providing
tha: all overhead wires In the city shall |
bc removed and piaccd underground
within the next i've years. Before he
coming law the measure must bc
passed by the supervisors nni approved
by the mayor.
The Denver horse show OF 1901 Will |
be given In the second week OF Sep |
tcmbcr and will run through four day
and night sessions. The show Will tc /
opened In the cvcning-and nt that
time OF the year evenings will In warm
enough for outdoor pcrformanccs-nnd
will close In the afternoon.
The Indian office has been advised by
the agent at the Uintnh agency. Utah.
that NIL the indians from that rcscrvn-
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 Supreme Court has decided |.
against the bondsmen OF Matt Adams.
defaulting clerk OF the District Court
Of Arapahoc county. and the admins.
traitors OF Job a. Cooper and c. l.. Me-
1ntosh will he required To pay the
ltsaff sNf Lao, HttIt .Nf 1,.I
lower court Is affirmed.
In accordance with recommendations
made by the State Board OF Pardons,
Governor Thomas has issued the fol.
lowing executive orders: Uncondition.
nj pardon. George W. Grace. Arapa-
hoe; combinations. John II. Frey, from
ten years to three years and four
months. and Il. q. Spencer, fifteen
years to five years.
At n meeting of the Chautauuua guar
antec fund subscribers the committee
reported that S5.4IO had been promised.
OF the amount the citizens of the place
raised at least $1,000. If they did this
the Colorado road would subscribe
$1,000. This fund is TO be used In case
of emergency TO pay any deficit which
may arise next summer.
The members of the Denver Board of
Public Works recently made n trip to
Inspect the st. Nrain river with n view
to asccrtaining 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.
Mrs. Christine Sand of Golden, who
shot her ncighbor and friend. Mrs. V.
B. Mitchell, was tried in the County
Court for insanity. The first jury dis.
agreed and n second vcnire was or
dered. The second jury promptly de.
clared the woman insane and she will I
be taken to the asylum ut Pueblo. Mrs,
Mitchell Is on the road TO recovery. :