Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-12-21
COLORADO NOTES.

~ i'tHNtr hrfH pI uiileTIuh'FN ohVi"
TO bury the paupcrs Of Arapahoe coun-
~ at the rate OF 100 for cent.
The sheriff of Archuleta county, X.
II. Sandcrson. has issued notice to sa-
looms To stop all gambling In Archuleta
county.
The Baxter shaft house. belonging to
the Utica mine at Ward, was burned
December 18th, together with consid-
cradle valuable machinery. the loss ap-
proxlnatine 81 ,JSD.
The American Beet Sugar Company
shut down Its factory at Rocky Ford
FOR the season December Sth. II hns
worked i5.O'D tons OF bcets and made
100 tons OF fine beet sugar.
A number OF Italians OF Ourny have
organized "a patriotic order which was
Incorporated as the Society OF George
Washington. Fred Scala. John Crcsto
and l.. Iunciia arc thc incorporators.
The tenth annual catalogue OF the
Stat. Normal School shows total en-
rollmcnt of iiG students at the institu-
tion. ::it being In III. training depart
mcnt aud II. In the normal school pro-
per.
Mrs. NJ. Yoss of No. 10 Irving avenue.
Atlantic City. New Jersey. hasn't seen
or heard OF her husband. Albert. In ten
years. aud asks Governor Thomas 10
help her ascertain II he has been In
Colorado.
The butI-rmnkcrs have succeeded In
securing their onc'wny rate To the iii-
iionni meeting OF buitcr.makcrs To bc
held In 81. i'aui. February io,h-:sth.
The rate will br one fare for the
round trip.
The twenty sixth annual session OF
III. Colorado Teachers Association VIII
bc held ai the East Denver high school.
Dcccmbrr 18th. ..th and 18th. Numcr.
otis papers OF highly Instructive
character will H. read.
The large meteor That passed over
Denver December Iih was seen by
ii-v. Mr.. Earl. OF the iiaIsls; church
of Aspen. Mr.. Earle says the meteor
fell several miles north of lt.-i morn.
tain. An attempt will liz made To io-
cate II.
Acting Governor NkcrS OF Arizona
has honor-i the r,-uuisition from Colo
RADIO for Antonio S-mcnEa. wanted IN
Telluride for the -mb-Ekl-mcnt OF
$500. sheriff Fountain OF Telluride IL
after the man. who has been located al
Bisbcc.
The Baar,i OF Health Of Fowler Is
sued mn order ON the ffth instant clos.
ins the schools on nccunns OF .cnrirs
fever. one case was under quarantine.
Al children are also rr,inirci !" prins
certificates OF vaccination when they
rcs-n'cr school.
Fifteen horses were burned 10 death
AMI three moTc injured b"yond rre"f.
cry In n tirc that r,.-trpyci the stables
l.
Company. In the r-ar OF No. l.st
chatnra street. Denver. on the nisht
Of December i.ih.
The dat, for til. annual poultry sS'
bjbi, OF the Southern Colorado Poultry
Association a, Pueblo. has been SIT for
January 18th. and the i've days sue
ccc,iins that day. Officers OF the nss'.
cia;ion plnn to- have an even larger
show than In previous years.
Th. discovery Of n niuctccn.foot vein
of good coal near the surface Is report
,,l frnm IIu-rTnun canon Mt point Tor.
~ miles from any mine now Opened IN
lIu,rfano county. II IL near the hnc
,f railroad proposed 10y the Denver AMI
Rio Grnn,lc from walscnburE to silver
CiiG.
Eyrrytbiur seems to have risen THIS
vc,r. even the thermometer. Up 10
December 18th the weather bureau nj
Denver REPORTS an excess OF tciilprIh-
,urr amounting 10 cirhiy-scrcn DEGREES
sinc, th, tirs, Of the month anu S'i
,irrt,,rs since the beginning OF the
year.
s,cncTy and climate are among the
most valuable assets Of Colorado. This
fact IL shown by the annual report OF
IN. Western Passenger Association
total Of yI,5IS tickets having been cN-
changed Mt Denver. Colorado Springs
and Pueblo from May 1st TO October
II. 1900.
A stock company has been organized
at Fort Ltiptun for the purpose ui cTect-
ing n condensed milk plant go I've opcr-
,,cd bv u. T. Frink Of the Silver state
creamery Company. The capitnliza-
lion will he S2O.pH. This Will he the
nnIy condensed milk plant west OF the
Mississippi river.
The insane asylum report will show
that the commissioners think DIR. \. L.
I,usry has made n success as suncrlh-
iru,rnt and that the institution was
nbly conducted. The report viii place
the value Of the asylum property NJ
SIGs 600 and will ask for nppropfh-
,ions to the amount Of S3io."p Tor inc
biennial pcriOi now '"h'-'
DIR. Robert Coltmau. Jr.. with his
wife and six children. ranging In age
from two TO sixteen years. has arrived
i'm In Iun,a from san Francisco. lie
will visit with his parents. Rev. ana
Mrs. Coltman. until permanent loca-
tion is decided upon. Doctor Coltmnh
,liory and description of the siege OF
,bn legations Mt pcSin. published IN the
chicago Record. has attracted WIDE
attention.
Charles II. Bowen has presented 10
,,,, war relic department In the state
hn,,sc n rusty dagger blade found on
Tho battlefield Of the Alamo and sup.
nos,d TO have belonged To the army oil
santa Anna. Mr.. Bowen also turned
aver TO Custodian Cecil A. Deane
sword dug from the battlefield OF wa.
,crloo twenty-five years after the great