Rocky Ford enterprise., 1900-10-05
COLORADO NOTES.

TWO men were kllleu ny tuu VI
rock In the VindicatOr mine at Victor
Cannon and Gust Krohn.
The Colorado Springs horse show
opened Friday afternoon under the
most suspicious circumstances. the
weather being warm and clear. thereby
insuring large Attendance ut Roswell
park.
When making addresses Mt victor.
Governor Roosevelt was interrupted
| by frequent cries for Bryan ana other
| dlscOurtesies that must have lett win
him an UNPLEASANT Impression OF the
town. Almost riot occurred NJ one
time.
Four men were severely injured ana
$4,000 damage resulted from henu-
end collision between two Denver u
Rio Grande freight trains ut Spike
Buck Mt 1910 o'clock last Friday night.
The collision was caused by the failure
OF the operator Mt Echo to deliver or
ierx. He disappeared Immediately fol-
iowin. the wreck.
Kemp G. Cooper. for eighteen years
business manager Of the Denver Re-
publican and one OF the best known
newspaper men In the West. died sud
| denly In Denver OH the 2iuh. at his
home. Just before his death. Father
Callahan was called to administer the
sacrnments. The cause OF death was
Brisht's disease. with which Mr.. Coop
err had been afflicted for some time.
The threatened trouble mt the indie
pcndcncc mine Mt Victor over the mat
Ter OF changing clothes has been avert
cd. Under compromise agreement
the men at the Independence Will cn-
ter one room of the change house. re-
move their working clothes nud l's,ss
Into the other clad In one thickness OF
undertaking. their socks nnd shoes.
There Is u tacii un,icrsiandin. that the
company waichmnn shall have the
privilege OF searching amy one whose
appearance or conduct IL suspicious.
Rural free delivery will In started
October LIST ON the north side Of tho
Arkansas river. bctwccn las Aniinn-
and the county line Oh the west. where
connection will lie made with another
route running east from Rocky Ford
In Oicro county. The route from here
covers twcn'y-sis square miles md
will serve :aD iscoplc. Drop boxes VIII
tc established and private loScs arc
allowed. The carrier Will liz u l,rrsn-
bulntipE postmaster. furnishing every.
thing but money orders. and he Will
obtain those for any person nj the Las
.Anitnas po.toiiicr. fr,ionia postof.
nee will h. the only onr affected in
itcni county and that will bc discon.
sinucd.
Instruments completing formation Of
a trust To- rontro, Ihc entire output.
with q single exception. Of lime rock
for nuxins nnd buil'lin. purposes Ia the
Arkansas valley i-twccn Pueblo aud
Canon City. have b-vn fslcsi. Scmc
hundred. of mere. of land. NIL Of which
1. mctv or i--. opened up for quarry
ins lime STONE. arr transferred outright
or by long lease ani not a quarry rx.
c-pt one oi.rat->i by lirri~rt George
rvtnains outside the trust In all the
list 81 those from which the Colorado
Fuel and lron Company nnd the i've
sm-iicr trust plant. have l-~n .rcur.
Ing their huSinE materials. Mr.. George
has brvn supplying and is furnishing
the Philadelphia sin-iivr with u. limr
pck under q contract that hss yet sew
crai years To run.
The state convention Of the w.msn'-
Christian Temperance Union was held
ut furbIs nn Thursday AMI Friday.
Onc 81 the Important, action. taken
was the decision 81 the delegate. to
discontinue contribution. frpm Colo.
rad. I. the ". q. r. 4. temple Ia
Chsaro. .; was thought q. L. i'm.
possible to fai.- the enormous debt
,rt To l., paid. and II was ,i,.usist
f--t 4" discontinue the supirngt Of tile
institution. Tie former officers were
reelected ne follows: President, Mrs.
AntoinCt,c IIawicy. Denver: view tv,.-i.
dent. MZs. Margaret 4. wi-r. bci
Nuftc: corresponding SECRETARY, Mis-
Lena \. Dwight. Boulder: r,-upiinr
secretary. Mrs. Josephine Hicks. ben.
yer. TREASURER. Mrs. MyTa H. Spra.u-.
Denver; ~ secretary. Mrs. Mice v.
Ali-tJicp: L. 4. l.. SECRETARY. Mrs.
Mary \. Eclcl-nisict. Denver. Tie
days program wa. very interest.
Ing aud the meeting. wcnc well nj.
tended. The delegation wa. quite
large and the convention was one Of
The most succcssfui yet held.
The Colorado Federation Of Women.
ululss at its rcCvnt meeting in Canon
City elected the following officers:
President. Mrs. 4. ". Harding, Canon
city: flrsi vIcc president. Mrs. Mary
Z. =. bradford. Denver: second Vic.
president. Mrs. Irma Conkiin Lee.
'tirrlc Greek: recording SECRETARY.
Mrs. W. l.. Churchill. Greeley: CORE. |
sl'nndinz secretary. Mrs. II. \. Lewis.
,anon city: treasurer. Mrs. \. II. |
Wadswurth. Grand Junction: auditor,
Mrs. y. e. Chcsncy. Trinidad. Mrs.
John u. Hanna Of Denver In her c,iu.
cau"nal TcTort begged for n committee
TO encourage the inspection by club |
women. She said: The county Jail.
hospital aud I-oor farm. as well as the
state institutions, all need to BE- visited |
ny Women There arr sometimes scan.
ua's Connected with them which might /
naNe uttn prevented by friendly. in.
t"llig-nt visiting. They are SOME
ilmcs-not always. bu, sometimes
sclicols for vice" II was voted TO an.
point standing committee to have