North Park union., 1901-05-17
COLORADO NOTES.


wear.
Pelton's Lake, a summer resort nen.
Moptrose was opened with dance Oh
the night of May 1st.
The Stubbs capital punishment n Dlai
did not contain an emergency cnu u.;I
and hence does not go into erect uh''i
July LIST.
An ATTEMPTED auction of real estate
In Denver few days ago did no.
prove successful. Only two lots weie
sold and those at less than Their 'aiue
In the list of births during ne
month of April, filed with the city
health commissioner Of Denver, tne
girl babies outnumber the boys TWO "
one.
General irving Hale and Henry j..
Rogers will represent Denver uhitni-
hans mt the annual meeting OF .no
American Unitarian Association III
Boston the last week in May.
Denver building permits for the hrst
quarter of 1901 aggregate us buildings
to cost $1,126, 1873, which is gam Oh
S350,G09 over the same perlou iasl
year. This looks like building pooni'
According to the reports which they
have filed with the city clerk, the re, ne,
publican city committee spent S2o'-io
on the late city elections in Denver
and the Democratic city committee
spent $20,127.
John C. Henry. who died at Denver
May 3rd, is claimed to have been the
inventor of the overhead trolley lor
electric railways. which was first useu
in Kansas City in 1888. lie maze Il
fortune ont of his Inventions.
ID. G. Crawford. who was the first
auditor of the state of Colorado. died IN
Denver May 1st. He was formerly
manager of the Crawford house at
Colorado Springs and the Lindell no.
tel in Denver.
Governor Orman has named Friday,
June 18th, as Flag Day. The Sons
and Daughters of the American Revo-
luton are preparing an extensive pro
gram In Denver and will ask all the
school children to assemble in the City
park.
On the 9th inst. Amos Frazer, super
intendent of the Scott n Ogden lease
on Sheep mountain, near Placita IN
Pitkin county, was instantly killed by
u snow slide. His remains were
shipped to Aspen, where his family re-
sides.
b. S. Newland, lately appointed dep
uty dairy inspector, has arrived from
Victor and taken charge of his desk NJ
the capitol in Denver. j. l.. James,
his predecessor, is now acting as IN
spector of foods for the State Board OF
Health.
Paison Uzzell of the Denver Taber-
nacle has arranged with the manage
ment of the I.oveland beet sugar fac
tory to supply several hundred work
ers from his congregation for emers-
ency labor in the beet fields this sum-
mer.
The recent heavy rains caused sew
ernl large rock slides on the track or
the Denver X Rio Grande railroad
along the Grand river near Glenwoou
Springs. The water in the river was
also Mt very high point, occasionihS
good deal Of anxiety.
With the recent orders secured for
steel rails A.om the Colorado Midland
road, there is enough work on hand
to keep the rail mill at Bessemer busy
throughout the summer. At present
work is being done on n large order OF
eighty-tve-pound rails for the Santa
F'e road.
The school census Just completed nt
Central City shows n school population
of 1,115, rs against $50 In 1900. This
puts Central City in the list of first
class districts and entities it to n school
board numbering five instead of three,
but no change will take place till next
year.
Jesse A. Moore. convicted in the
=, n
of the murder of Walter Phillips, was
sentenced to the penitentiary for life
Moore received his sentence with ap
parent Indifference. This is the first
criminal sentence passed by Judge
Shumate.
In the new science building Mt Colo
RADIO College in Colorado Springs there
Will be department for the accommo
dation of the museum. recently much
enlarged by the purchase in California
of the Coronado collection. secured fol
the college through the generosity OF
w. S. Sratton.
At its recent meeting nt Fort Collin.
the State Board of Agriculture estab
lished a department of veterinary sci
ence, and appointed DIR. George ii
Glover of Denver at the head of it. n
an annual salary of S1.JOO. Harlan
Thomas and Professor l.. q. Carpente
of the department of physics and en-
gineering We're empowered to prepare
plans for new building for Professor
Carpenters department.
The Denver News of May I'd says
The enew beet sugar factory in northern
Colorado is attracting several hundred
experienced beet culturists, who ar,
being introduced iEto the region b,
the sugar beet company itself. Yes
terday party of 20T Austrlans passe,
through the city on their way to thei
new homes under irrigating canals ii
northern Colorado and It is though
that 1000 foreigners will be attractet
within the next few weeks.
Actual work mt boring for oil ha
been commenced in Pueblo county
The American Eagle OIL Compan,
which was Incorporated May Tth ha
commenced boring on the William
ranch, about eight miles northwest o
Pueblo. A force of men is Mt worl
provided with all necessary equipment
The land has been tested for oil an,
many indications have been found
They hope to strike oil at n depth o
1000 feet. and expect to reach tina
depth inside of ten days.
State Game and Fish COMMISSIONS
Harris has appointed ii. s. Crooks su
perintendent of the fish hatcheries Il
Gunnison. and w. II. Crane assistant