North Park union., 1901-07-12
COLORADO NOTES.

| DR.. Cherrie and associates are Duilo'
ing a ten-ton Ice plant in Canon City.
The hotel at Idalia In Arapahoe coun,
ty, John Mccoy, manager, was ou1neu
June 2Sth.
| With the opening of the D. = Il. =;
line from Texas Creek, Westciine anu
Silver Cliff have made their secono ue-
but into railroad society.
Mrs. N. A. Shute. secretary OF tne
State Board of Horticulture, Will nave
charge of the horticultural department
| of the state fair at Pueblo next 1a''
There is a very pretty rivalry De.
! tween Boulder and Colorado springs
| in the matter of quarto-centenhial
celebration. Good advertisement Iol
both.
The county commissioners OF FL faso
| county are considering IA petition 1or
| franchise to construct an electric rall'
way from Colorado City to the Garaen
of the Gods.
To be described as beautiful and ac-
complished and to get her ha!f-tone
portrait published, all a Colorado glr,
has to do Is to be married and send
her photograph to the Denver da1hes.
Ex-Governor ]. B. Grant Is preparing
to erect a fine residence OH Pennsyi.
vania avenue, between Seventh ana
Eighth avenues in Denver. 1t is re-
ported that the cost will be about $oo'-
COO.
At Its recent session In Columbus,
Ohio, the supreme council, United Com
mercial Travellers, granted charters for
councils at Trinidad and Pueblo and
also charter for the grand council OF
Colorado.
During a sudden squall of wind at
Pueblo, June Both, Mrs. ]. w. Mitchell
was struck by falling limb from a
dead cottonwood tree and dangerously
hurt. She was taken to st. Mary's
hospital A babe that she held In her
arms escaped almost entirely unin.
jured.
At Pueblo June Goth the temperature
as shown by the thermometer was 1OS.1
degrees at 3 80 p. m., which was rec
ord-breaker. The hottest day previous
to that was In July, 1888, when the
mercury rose to 1927. But no pros
trations were reported as would have
been the case in any eastern city.
A Denver daily says there is a move
ment on foot to send to the Pan-Amer-
lean exposition the four star athletes
of the State Interscholastic Assocla-
ton, Annis, Johnston and Van Fleet Of
East Denver and Martell Of Central
High School, Pueblo. The money for
expenses, it is said Is being raised by
subscription.
Carl Hahn. n mnchinist III the en-.
ploy of the Colorado Fuel and Iron
Company at Pueblo, has invented a
machine to be run by liquid air. He
estimates that one gallon Of liquid air.
which cnn be manufactured for 25
cents, can be made to run bicycle 25O
miles on n smooth road, and an auto
mobile 100 miles.
Information has been received in
Denver that Professor George c. I'LL
den, the eminent mining engineer for
merly of Colorado, and nephew Of
Samuel ]. Tilden, has lost his reason
while pushing some difficult work In
South America for an English syndi-
cate. For seven years Professor TIL
den was professor of analytical chem
istry and assaying In the Colorado
School Of Mines at Golden.
According to statements received In
Denver from Washington no attempt
Ia likely to be made by the Treasury
"a
tractor Mcintyre because OF his failure
to complete his contract on the Denver
mint anywhere Denr on time. The
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
! Springs was laid June eth by Bishop
Warren In the presence of a large
gathering. The church will cost ap-
proximately $4,000, exclusive of the
organ, for which n 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. 4.
+. Barber is the supervising architect.
Work will be pushed rapidly and 1t is
4 hoped to have the edifice ready for oc-
cupancy by the first of the new year.
the G. +. & l. Co. at Pueblo is said to
| lie the construction Of an enormous
reservoir near Beulah In one Of the
narrow canons at that point. Engin-
eers Of the G. +. & 1. Company have
been making plans and drawings, and
It is understood that the company will
E accept their plans for damming q can
On near Beulah into which they can
! turn the St. Charles river and tributar-
les, giving them u storage capacity of
billions Of gallons. This will be used
as a main reservoir to supply their
minor reservoirs by pipage. The COM
pany has secured numerous water
rights and will secure others necessary
to complete the big scheme.
| According to the Denver News Gov
. ernor Orman is going to ask the next
General Assembly for larger apropri-
alton for a suitable exhibit at the st.
Louis exposition. Incorporated In the
message will be the opinion of Attor-
ney General Post stating that the bill
1 Is perfectly legal. In the preamble to
his decision, says the News, Attorney
/ General Post will dilate upon the bene-
! fits to accrue to the state by making
a proper exhibit. besides giving q re-
sume of the Louisiana purchase, show.
ing that Colorado was component
part Of the same After the historical
vketch the attorney general will then
give his opinion. 1t is the intention Of
| Governor Orman to use the same for
publication throughout the state to
: awaken interest in the Forthcoming ex
position and thereby insure a larger ap-
preparation from the next Legislature.