Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-12-07
COLORADO NOTES.


with Illegal voting at the last election.
has been postponed.
Farson Thomas rEz.li OF the Teo-
pies inb-rnncl. in Denver will hold
his ninth annual rabbit hunt nj Lamar,
December 18Th aud .oih.
Augustus Anderson. n briig. ear
pcntcr employed an Denver \ lilo
Grande construction gang. WIS almost
Instantly Killed on the ..s.ni 10y piece
of rock hurled by blast.
Charles Grrcn. who was shot In the
election day riot NJ Denver while act
Ing ns u special policeman. has pccn
released from the county hospital. hnv-
Ing entirely recovered. Policeman Car
pcnicr is improving.
II. II. Shepard. the veteran travel
Ing agent OF the Chicago 4 Alton road.
WIS made general agent of the Al
ton nj Denver December isi. II is
thought th-r- VIII bc n. other changes
In the local iorrc. MIR. Shepard for
thirteen years has been In Denver.
The MIsSourinns Of Georgetown held
u cider banquet on the night of de-
ccmier Isl. \ barrel Of elder. Just III
from Missouri. was 'apr-d ani served
with gingerbread. When the hnnd
played "On the OLD Missouri shore,
the audience went Wild.
I'll. Colorado supreme Court ha- de-
ci,iei against the legality of the bond
ISSUE OF tl,. city of Denver Tor the pur-
pose OF building nn auditorium. The
court holds That eleven distinct l'ufro--
cs were set forth In III" proposition TO
In voted FOR. which l. Unconstitutional.
The stomach and other digestive or
guns OF George \. BARRIER. who died
ut pagosa Springs with symptoms OF
virulcni poison. have been received by
Dr. j. \. Scwnil, OF Denver. FOR nnniy-
sis. II Is feared that Barber was p"i-'
oncd 10 obtain his insurance. amount
Ing To $500.
General Passenger Agent Eustis OF
the Chicago. burlington \ Quincy
railroad. who was In Denver Few
days ago. says that he Is personally In
favor of OH" cent u mile rate TO Col
GRADE for the q. \. II. national en-.
.gimpmcnt next summer. and thinks II
Is likely to bc granted.
I. II. Robcson. manager OF the Fell
can. Dives. I;Ip and bismarck mines,
rs has been his custom for several
years past. gave TO each cniployc on
the xminc u turkey for Thanksgiving.
Two hundred and twenty turkeys
were distributed. amounting In the aI-
Ercgntc TO over 5000 pounds.
Tie Texas House On Harrison ave
nuc. Lcadvillc. was partially burned
November ::.r,l. the damage being es-
timntcd nt nearly $1,000. partially in-
surcd. The Texas was famous ns the
greatest gambling resort for many
years In the city. II was the scene OF
..E ft., tn
being the murder OF Mart Duggnn.
The Denver Evening Post gave n
big dinner to 100 ncwsboys on Thanks
giving Day mt the Brown Palace hotel.
Governor Thomas ana Mayor Johnson
were present and made speeches. The
menu was as follows: Blue points. eel
cry. potatoes, turkey. with cranberry
sauce. mashed potatoes. asparagus. ice
cream and cake. milk. coffee. nuts and
raisins.
Dr. Riley OF the Colorado snnitarium
Mt Boulder has received word from
Commissioner General Peck that his
sanitarium has been awarded n bronze
medal for their exhibit in class three
ut the International Exposition Mt
Paris. and the first prize and Il gold
medal for the best and purcst sanitar-
ium foods These foods were made In
the factory of the sanitarium In Boul-
der.
Charley Campbell. the man who shot
and killed A. Il. Gribbel on the sum
nit of Neta pass last July. and who
has been confined in the county jail AT
san Luis, was acquitted mt an ad-
iourncd term of the District Court of
Costilla county by jury of nine MeNi-
cans and three white men.
DIR. Solomon Book reported upon his
return from Wray. Yuma county, that
The epidemic among cattle that lie was
called there to Investigate was caused
by rrgot poisoning. The belt OF corn
land is excessively moist and Il fungus
growth has appeared upon the corn.
The veterinarian warned the cattle b,
men TO destroy the corn that has been
and keep the cattle there
from.
Mathews & Co. of New York have
complied nn interesting circular for the
benefit of the stockholders of the Colo
RADIO Fuel and Iron Company. For
August and September. the net earn
iurs exceeded by SGJ,OOO the interest
on the bonded debt. taxes and full div
i,Icnds on the preferred stock for one
ycar. leaving the earnings for the nile
remaining months to be applied TO div
idcnds on the common stock. The
profit Oh the common stock may reach
ten per cent.
At Castle Rock on the 2Ith. Judge
Harris sentenced the Palmer Lake
hold-ups. George Parker and Thomas
Macdonald. to not less than eight or
more than ten years in the penitenti-
nry. Anthony Thomas was given
seven years in the reformatory at
Buena Vista. Dewitt Cleary. of Night
hawk, convicted of cattle stealing, was
to II period not exceeding
ten years in the state reformatory.
The Glendale hotel. two stories and
n basement high, ut Ophir Loop. was
destroyed by fire at
o'clock Thanksgiving morning. An ad-
Joining vacant store building and two
small warehouses were also burned.