The Holly chieftain., 1901-11-01
COLORADO NOTES.

Walter s. Rely of Denver, Theodore
p. Wilkenberg Of Sterling and Clyde v.
Hummel of Montrose have been ap
pointed railway mail clerks.
The annual report of the commits
sioner of pensions shows the number OF
pensioners on the roll for Colorado was
S134; amount paid them, $944.O25.
b. Starr has shipped in from New
Mexico 5000 head Of lambs which he
will feed this winter In the vicinity Of
Greeley for the eastern markets.
A serious car blockade has existed for
some time at Pueblo. there being miles
q cars standing on the tracks which
the lines have 10 far been unable to
handle.
A. L. Lawton, for many years prom
inently connected with the Colorado
Springs Rapid Transit Company, died
at the Plankinton house in Milwaukee
October 9th Of pnevmonia
The members of the Gentlemen's
Driving and Riding Club of Denver
are again agitating the building of q
grand stand at City park race track.
The polo games attract great crowda.
At Boulder October 25th the jury u
the case of Ida Lamm and her hus,l
band, Peter Lamm, charger with shoot
ing and killing "Curley" Ables last
August, brought in u verdict Of not
guilty.
The Leadville football eleven is pre-.
pairing to make western trip. TL1v
manager has arranged for games at
Glenwood and other western Colorado
towns, the trip to end In Salt Lake,
after having played an eleven in Ogden.
The registration in Teller county
shows that about $4,000 voters are en-.
titled to cast their ballots on Noyem-
Der 9Th. The following is the number
registered in the principal towns of the
district: Cripple Greek, 1915; Victor.
4,043; Goldfield, 1,347; Independence,
S11. ,4u
Major r. II. Wilson, in charge of the
Denver recruiting station, has received
orders to stop recruiting artillerymen
and to get men for the Philippines. The
reason is that during the next few
months the terms Of enlistment of a
large number of men, most of whom
are In Luzon, will expire.
The recent attempt to photograph
the loop between Georgetown and Sill
yer Plume from balloon was fail
rre owing to rapid current of cold all
causing the balloon to burst. The Den
yer Post announces that no further
trial will be made this year
Mormon church will soon be erect.
ed in Denver, ground having been pur.
chased at the corner of South Water
street and Sixth avenue. The money l.
said to have already been sent from
Salt Lake to pay for the lots anna
building that will seat 500 people. NJ
The fall meeting Of the teachers of
the sixth normal institute was held at
Cheyenne Wells October 9th and 26th.
The officers elected for the coming
year are: Miss Cora Hamilton, pres.
ident; Miss Lucy VIII, secretary, and
Superintendent Hobart, Trusley ~
Thompson, vice presidents.
The Interstate Commerce Commission
will meet in Denver November II and
investigate cases against number OF
roads involving the relative rates ap-
plicable to Denver and Pacific coast
points. George ]. Kindel and the Den :.
yer Chamber of Commerce are the
complainants in these cases.
Since Mr.. Eilers' retirement from the
general management Of the Pueblo
plants Of the American Smelling and
Refining Company they have been
placed under three superintendents, as
follows: L. G. Eakin, Philadelphia
smelter; w. II. Howard, Pueblo plant,
and p. A. Mossmap, Colorado plant.
In quarrel in the room Of Madge
Barry Mt the Hotel Colorado. In Den
yer, on the night of October oath, Will
lam Beal, paper hanger, shot and
probably fatally wounded John Swan
son, proprietor of the Scandinavian
House saloon. Rivalry over the pos
session of the woman occasioned the
ARRAY. Beal was taken into custody.
Thirty waiter girls in the Home
Dairy restaurant, at Denver, m exten-
sive and high-toned establishment
struck a few days since because Athey
were compelled to pay for hi kep
dishes when, as they asserted, 1t WA
the agreement not to exact pay for ac-N
cidents but to discharge those who
were careless. The girls gained their
point and went back to work the next
day. II
Harry sudenberg, who a few wsbebS
ago passed forged checks aggregayfng
nearly $4O0 in amount on Victor mer-
chants, pleaded guilty in the District
Court to forgery and was sentenced
to seven years in the penitentiary.
Sudenberg is twenty-five years of age,
and at the time of passing the checks
was on the rolls of the reformatory,
where he had been sent two years be
fore for n similar offense.
A letter from Emma Keene Sullivan,
the agent of the Humane Society at
ion 10 tnr