The Lamar register., 1901-07-03
COLORADO NOTES.

ing n ten-ton ice plant III canon Chy.
William Barth of Denver. has just
given 5000 to Park college nt Park
Vile, Mo.
The President has signed the COM
mission of j. S. Olney as postmaster
at Crested Butte.
Fred G. Folsom will coach the foot
ball team of the state university III
Boulder during the season of looi.
Strawberry day at Glenwood Springs,
June 22nd, was an immense SUCCESS
So We're the awberries-immense.
The quarantine restrictions when
recently existed at Central City nave
been removed and the Sunday schools
have resumed their regular meetings.
On June 25th there were fourteen d.
vorces granted in the Arapahoe county
court at Denver. releasing twenty
eight uncongenial people. Doubtless
most of them will try, try again.
To be described MS beautiful and nc-
complishcd and to get her half-tone
portrait published, all Colorado girl
has to do is to be married and send
her photograph to the Denver dailies.
Ex-Governor ]. b. Grant is preparing
to erect n fine residence on Pennsyl-
vania avenue. between Seventh ana
ported that the cost will be about $780,
600.
The purchase of the mineral artesinn
well at Montrose for hospital purposes
has been completed and n contract for
the erection of n hospital, to be fin
ished by October LIST has been let Tor
$4,000.
In the District Court at Fort Nor
gan Frank Gibson was sent to the pen
itentiary for nine years for burglary,
and j. w. Stacy was sent to the state
refOrmatory for two years for the same
offense.
In the district court at Leadville
Judge Overs issued an order requiring
all saloons to be closed at midnight.
The order was generally obeyed Mt the
start, but it remains to be seen how
long the liquor sellers will observe 1t.
The American Bar Association will
hold its twenty-fourth annual meeting
Mt Denver Wednesday. Thursday and
Friday, August 2lst, 22nd and 23rd of
this year. The association was organ
lied In 1878, and held its first meeting
at Saratoga.
w. G. Rice has succeeded w. A.
| Ramsay as manager of the Rapid Tran
sit and Colorado Springs X Suburban
Railway companies, both of which are
controlled by the same board OF direct
ors, Mt the head of which is w. S.
| Stratton. Mr.. Ramsay Is said to con-
template n foreign trip.
The regents of the University of
| Colorado have ordered the publication
| of an annual to be called the "Universi-
| ty of Colorado Studies." 1t will contain
papers from the various schools and
| u,.t, to hp nj
and Investigation during the year The
first number will be Issued soon.
A Denver daily says there is move
ment OIL foot to send to the Pan-Amer-
lean exposition the four star athletes
of the State Interscholastic Associa-
ton, Anns, Johnston ana Van Fleet Of
East Denver and Martell of Central
High School, Pueblo. The money FOR
expenses. 1t Is said, is being raised by
subscription.
The fourth annual meeting of the Col
orado Bar Association will be held ut
the Cliff house in ManitOu, July 9th
and 10th. The officers are: Moses Hal
lett, Denver. president; X. X. Babbitt,
Colorado Springs, first vice president;
James w. McCreery, Greeley, second
vice president: Lucius w. Hoyt Den
yer, secretary and treasurer.
Up to June 2IAh the Colorado Springs
base ball team of the Western League,
had won nineteen gnmes and lost
| twenty-four, while the Denver team
had won seventeen and lost twenty
seven. Des Moines is the only team
behind Denver, and Kansas City
stands at the head with thirty-four
| games to its credit, having lost but
fifteen.
Information has been received In
| Denver that Professor George G. Til
den, the eminent mining engineer for
| merly of Colorado. and nephew OF
Samuel ]. ridden, has lost his reason
while pushing some difficult work In
! South America for an English syndi-
! cate. For seven years Professor I'll
! den was professor of analytical chem
istry and assaying in the Colorado
4 School of Mines at Golden.
| According to statements received in
Denver from Washington no attempt
is likely to be made by the Treasury
| Department to impose n fine on Con-
tractor Mcintyre because of his failure
to complete his contract on the Denver
| mint anywhere near on time. Ihe
! First National Bank of Denver Is now
engaged in finishing McIntyre's job.
| Meantime there are no indications that
the building will be in use short OF
many years.
The corner stone OF the new First
| Methodist Church building Mt Colorado
Springs was laid June 27th by Bishop
| Warren in the presence of large
| gathering The church will cost ap-
| proximately $4,000, exclusive of the
organ, for which a special fund of
| about 5000 will be provided. The
church will be one of the handsomest
| in the state and will provide the larg-
est auditorium in Colorado Springs. I.
=. Barber is the supervising architect.
Work will be pushed rapidly and it is
liz, no c,difcn rnnly for