The Meeker herald., 1900-10-20
C0kNRADO NOTES.

An effort Is being made at Florence
to form company to erect new
opera house that will cost $4,000 and
seat 1000 people.
1t Is expected that the Colorado
Springs and Cripple Creek Short line
VIII be completed into Cripple Creek
In less than u month.
The lalnrcrs in the new smelter at
Ouray went out on Il strike Oh the 18th
INST. making the second strike ut the
works within II month.
John ADeel of Empire, Clear Creek
county, was found dead on the 10Th
INST, in prospect he had been work
ing on Lincoln mountain.
The new Transcontinental Passenger
Association has decided to make Den
yer It's headquarters, and has elected
James Charlton chairman.
Chancellor Buchtel of the University
OF Denver, who is making a tour among
the Methodist churches of the state, TO
| raise funds for the university, reports
| good success.
The First Church of Divine Science
mas arranged to erect II fine church
building, 6jXS7 feet in size. on its lots
at Seventeenth avenue and Clarkson
streets, Denver.
Citv Tr.,sur., S,,,,- az no,r,r ,os
received S1OO os,; ~ nv, tho sale of Den.
yer water bonds and Tho citv will nrob-
ably try tn negotinta for the purchase
of the present water plant.
The rural free de,iyerv routes near
Greeley nro hniny monnej out Inv In.
snector T. Thomnsnn Theso nre
the only notitions for free delivery in
the state th,t have NOT already been
established
Commander-n-Chicf Rnssieur Of the
G. A. Il. has announced the appoint
ment of ex-Department Commander II.
D. Dodge of Boulder rs II member of
the executive committee of the national
council of administration.
The animal convention NJ the Nation
nj Live STOCK Associntion will he held
nj Salt Lake next January A yipor
Gus effort will be made by Colorado
people to secure the convention for
Denver in 1872
Aooora,n, - .,,o .,.,,o, ,,,roo, I'm
IN tho AN ,nStant ,hara nod boon ap p
accumulated excess az Temperature
during the year of 593 degrees at Den.
yer and It has been correspondingly
warm In other pnrts of the state.
potr,nL M..+ao hos ororod r.-
ward -, saGn %. +,,a ar,st .,,a .onvIn
to-, ~ ~. .,,tH, ~ a.,.n.,,tad ,,;s
si.tar nnIa Ma., 49, sa.,, ,,ioh,s
s;so a.,nn In, i.',,
bns not ,,I,,, .oa"rera5 "an.",nnsnass
.".s
Inc late Kemp u. Cooper, formerly
manager OF the Denver RepuDiican' ieft
no VIII anu W. +. noDh,soh was up
pointed admihistra!or OF MS estate ~
county Ju1ge Steeie. MT. cooper ieit
ABOUT $lo,oOV IN personal property.
A committee of the prominent citi-
zens Of LOoveiand. interested In secur-
Ing beet sugar factory for Loveland,
recently visited and carefully exam7
ined the big plant Of the Colorado Su-
sal HenAins company NJ uraho juno
''on ,. 80. , ,., III
as .ne resu. VI quaI III, 1onn ~ -.
snS1 ,y mas en n,,,. anu nn. .t ~ mus
neishoi, ii.9 Dn n VI .ne ii az,
my VI .ne hon; IL. nea ., ns ~ Iii
nian nls' si,o. ms s.cui III t.ie am
AM a...ia . an, a ,o' , nm qu .t,a.s
81, ~, &C.,
me Noi'h"es.en vi nnu ooan I'm lin,
LAY nav NJ e n.'. ~
"nicm ~, ~ urn ~. vi ~ I.ou'. 'ou..
nay ,iioIu' nv n,anue ~
man h'ihs III ueoio, h"u MS ,el. es
broken rev u"ys s'nee "n''e ioAu'ns
COZ ut I-aIlneri ,<,
present I'm the Florence oil fields than
has been apparent for MANY months
mast. Work has been resumed by the
independence Oil Company, and the
United OIL Company has five drills go
ing.
The CONGREGATIONAL Society. at its re-
cent meeting nj Boulder. took up the
proposition Of Mr.. r. l.. Melendy of
Chicago Commons to erect mt New Cas-
tle Garfield county. Colorado. a hall,
reading room and baths, and pledged
800 toward the $1,000 needed for the
enterprise.
st..o Ena,,oor >focr,o ronorts tho
nt.,o. 81, no,saro lcIon,,onS state