The state herald., 1900-12-21

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The Baxtef & x ,Js5sagng to
the Utica mind burned
December 18th, N consid-
cradle valuable macN slxShe loss ap-
proximating $500.
The American Beet St1yhr Company
shut down its factory mt Rocky GOrd
for the season December Sth. 1t has
worked 10000 tons of beets and made
1900 tons of fine beet sugar.
A number of Italians of Ouray have
organized n patriotic order which was
Incorporated as the Society of George
Washington. Fred Scala, John Cresto
and II. Iunella are the incorporators.
The tenth annual catalogue of the
State Normal School shows II total en-
rollment of 546 students mt the institu-
tion, 234 being in the training depart
ment and 312 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, and asks Governor Thomas to
help her ascertain If he has been In
Colorado.
The buttermakers have succeeded In
securing their one-way rate to the ma
tlonal meeting OF buttermakers to be
held in St Paul, February 10th-2Sth.
The rate will be one fare for the
round trip.
Inn tttFs. ivtt
the Colorado Teachers Association will
be held at the East Denver high school,
December 2Gth, 9th and 2Sth. Numer-
GUS papers of n highly instructive
character Will be read.
The large meteor that passed over
Denver December 7th was seen by
Rev. Mr.. Earle of the Baptist church
of Aspen. Mr.. Earle says the meteor
fell several miles north of Red noun
tain. An attempt will be made to To-
cate 1t.
Acting Governor Akers of Arizona
has honOred the requisition from Colo
RADIO for Antonio Semenza, wanted In
Telluride for the embezzlement Of
5000. Sheriff Fountain of Telluride Is
after the man, who has been located ut
Bisbee.
The Board of Health of Fowler is
sued an order on the l1th instant clos
ing the schools on account of scarlet
fever. One case was under quarantine.
All children are also required TO bring
certificates of vaccination when they
re-entcr school.
Fifteen horses were burned to death
and three more injured beyond recov-
cry in fire that restroyed the stables
of the City Package Delivery Express
Company, In the rear of No. 1881
Champa street, Denver, ON the night
OF December 18th.
The date for the annual poultry ex-
bibit of the Southern Colorado Poultry
Association at Pueblo. has been set for
January 10Th, and the five days sue
ceedlng that day. Officers Of the asso-
ciation plan TO have an even larger
show than In previous years.
The discovery of nineteen-foot vein
OF good coal near the surface is report
cd from HuerfanO canon mt n point for
~ miles from any mine now opened In
Huerfano county. II Is near the line
OF railroad proposed by the Denver and
Rio Grandc from Walscnburg to Silver
Gin.
Everything seems TO have risen this
year, even the thermometer. Up 10
December 18th the weather bureau Mt
Denver reports an excess OF tempern-
ture amounting 10 eighty degrees
since the first of the month and SCI
degrees since the beginning OF the
year.
Scenery and climate are among the
most valuable assets OF Colorado. This
fact IL shown by the annual report OF
the Western Passenger Association. n
total OF PITTS tickets having been ex-
changed at Denver. Colorado Springs
and Pueblo from May LIST 10 October
81, 1900.
A stock company has been organized
Mt Fort Lupton for the purpose Of erect
Ing condensed milk plant to be oper-
nted by q. T.. Ffink OF the Silver State
| Creamery Company. The capltaliza-
| tion will be 100000. This viii be the
only condensed milk plant west OF the
Mississippi river,
The insane ASYLUM report VIII show
| that the commissioners think DIR. A. i.
Buscy has made n success as superin-
tcndent and that the institution was
ably conducted. The report will place
the value OF the asylum property nt
Si6S.0 600 and Will ask for nppropria.
tions to the amount OF Sli5.OOO for the
biennial period now commencing.
DIR. Robert Coltman. Jr.. with his
| wife and six children. ranging In age
| from two TO sixteen years, has arrived
In In Junta from San Francisco. lie
viii visit with bis parents. Rev. and
Mrs. Coltmnn. until permanent loca-
ton Ii decided upon. Doctor Coltman's
diary and description OF the siege Of
the legations nt rckin. published In the
Chicago Record. has attracted wide
attention.
Charles II. Bowen has presented TO
the war relic department In the state
house n rusty dagger blade found on
the battlefield of the Alamo nnd sup.
posed to bnvc belonged to thu army OF
Santa Anna. Mr.. Bowen also turned
over 10 Custodian Cecil A. Dcane n
sword dug from Tie battlefield OF Wa.
terloo twenty-five years after the great
conflict. The sword was given 10 Mr..
Bowcn's grandfather Albert i,ooke,
by General Green. Mr.. Bowen Is n
stcpson OF Charley Chrlsiy, the well.
known government scout.
The town Of Goidneld has secured nm
injunction against the town OF Victor
restraining the latter corporation from
cutting on thc Goidncld winter supply.
The complaint filcd before Judge Slim.
son asserted TINT the town of Gold.
field Ind entered Into contract some
time ngo with the Victor authorities
| ia furnish winter nj III, cents NOR on