North Park union., 1901-10-04
COLORADO NOTES.

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Leopold Batres, archaeologist, has
begun explorations In the RUNS OIL Tue
cliff dwellings at Mancos.
1t is estimated that nearly forty
square miles of timber has been klileu
by the recent fire near Eldora.
The cantaloupe season In Colorado
has practically closed. shipments
have been heavy and profits good.
The Elks' charity fair and bazaar
at Central City, which closed Septem-
Der 2lst, is reported to have realized
profit of over $4,000.
In a saloon quarrel at Garland. Sep
tember 22d, w. L. Tritsch was shot
and killed by Clark Brennaman. Ihe
latter was placed under arrest.
A PHYSICIANS Business League has
been organized by the doctors OF lei
Ter county, one of its special objects De-
ing the avoidance Of loss on bad ac-
counts.
The Treasury Department has ap-
proyed the application of c. V. Benson
of Loyeland for the conversion or the
Bank of Loveland. The capital OF tine
new national bank is given as $5o,ooo.
A large crowd gathered In Littleton
the other night and burned in eftigy the
ASSASSIN CZolgosz, and Emma Gold
man. whose words served as inspira-
ton for his crime.
The worst of series of violent ram
storms struck Manitou and vicinity on
the forenoon of September 80. contihu-
ing for some time. and wreaking CON
siderable damage. Between Colorado
At the III Getting of the teachers OF
ArapahOe county, September a. ut
which 275 teachers were present. feso-
lutions were adopted highly commend
ing the work of Miss Emma NJ. Here!'
county superintendent of schools.
A stock company has been organized
principally among the Woodmen OF the
World of Fort Morgan to build an au-
ditorium and lodge room. 1t Is pro-
posed to erect n building at a cost OF
about 5000. to seat 600 people.
The members of the A. o. U. w. are
arranging for grand union meeting
and Initiation ceremonies at Canon
City on the evening of October 2Sth'
in which lodges from Pueblo, Florence,
Coal Creek. Canon City, WestcllHe
and Salida will participate.
On the day of William Mckinley's
funeral Nathaniel Lyon Post No. 8, q.
A. r., of Boulder, adopted resolutions
calling on Colorad0's senator's ana con-
gressmen to secure federal legislation
against anarchy and suggesting an IN
ternational bureau in that connection.
September Goth was Pioneers Day
Mt the fair in GlenwOod Springs, OF
Eagle Pitkin and Garfield counties.
Anyone who moved into the region be-
fore January 1. 1887, is accounted n
pioneer, though If lie were baby at
the time he can hardly be an "old pi-
oncer."
A contract has Just been let by the
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company for
the construction OF three additional
buildings OH the hospital reservation
near Lake Minnequa. Pueblo, at II cost
of $4,000. The buildings are for a
central heating apparatus, laundry
and recreation building.
Sergeant King of the Chaffee Light
Artillery, who helped nurse Corporal
Palmer who was 30 seriously injured
and manned Quarto- Centennial Day In
Bouldek by the premature discharge OF
n cann1n, was released from further
duty few days ago and has returned
to the University Of Colorado.
On the 18th instant DIR. d. l.. Nc
Murtrie, of Emerson, Iowa, who was
staying with his son In cabin at II
mining claim on Quinn mountain, near
Eldora, was so badly burned while
trying to save some property from the
cabin, which took fire from the blaZ-
Ing forest, that he died next day from
his Injuries.
In the District Court ut Fort Collins.
Jake Thomas, convicted of horse steal
ing, was sentenced to not less than
four nor more than five years Mt hard
labor In the penitentiary. John Car
Isle, convicted of attempting on Au-
gust 10Th last to murder Albert Don
ath, was sent up for not less than eight
nor more than ten years.
September 10Th. the day on which
President Mckinley was buried mt
Canton, Ohio. was observed as n day
of mourning in every town in COlora-
do, so far as heard from. In all the
larger towns the ceremonies were very
elaborate and impressive. In n NUM-
Der of places large professions of
school children constituted leading
feature of the occasion.
At Fort Collins, September Odd, Mrs.
Eva Mossman was granted divorce
from her husband, II. A. Mossman,
md given the custody of their three
children. The complaint alleged cruel
ty and desertion. Mossmnn has served
two terms In the penitentiary, one for
forgery and the other for obtaining
money under false pretenses. He Is
now on parole and is said to be keeper
Of the bloodhounds at the state prison.
Palisade people propose to erect
GINNING factory.
A Denver paper of September Oath
says: Notwithstanding that thousands
of COlOradO's summer visitors have re
turned east, 1000 cheaprate excursion
coupons, good for passage of the own
ers home, remain at the Colorado ter
minal lines association office in the
union depot. These tickets are good
until October 31st, and the conclusions
Of the railway officials are that the
owners have concluded to stay in Den
for the Festival of Mountain and Plain
and that 600 or 700 of the coupons will
never be redeemed because the original
purchasers will remain permanently in
the state.
An Aspen dispatch of September 23d
to the Denver Republican says: "The
Taylor Park railroad has now passed