The Grit-advocate., 1901-06-21
COLORADO NOTES.

pointed q dog catcher and put MIN Oh
the war path.
X. F. Rawalt. father OF Representa-
tive c. +. Rawalt of Gunnison, dled
suddenly of heart failure at Sallda on
the 9th instant.
An active canvass is to be made III
Pueblo for the state fair fund. Inc
sum OF $4,000 has already beeh
pledged in large amounts.
The University Of Denver will CON
duct a summer school Mt the request OF
many students and outsiders who have
signified their desire to attend.
The National Association Of Master
Blacksmiths will meet in Denver
August 18th. 1t is expected that 10
members will be in attendance.
The rostofficcs at Florence and
Rocky Ford. Colorado. have been ad-
vanced by TIE Postottice Department
from third to second-class offices.
The salary of the postmaster at Den
yer has been raised from $500 to
$4,000. At La Junta. from $1,SO0 TO
$780, and at Aspen lowered from S.
200 to $2,1OO.
Governor Orman and stan are ex-
pected to take part in the Fourth OF
be big, one with exercises on the
3rd. 4th and 9TH.
In the Western Base Ball League up
to June 10th, Colorado Springs had
won fourteen games and lost sixteen,
and the Denver club had won twelve
and lost eighteen.
4 company has been organized to
build new stock yards in East Pueblo.
ic frfn hat Iva
operated independently and not con-
Hectei with any railroad
The trustees of Colorado College, at
Colorado Springs, have appointed n
committee TO raise money for a greater
endowment fund to keep pace with the
rapid growth of the institution
The fruit growers of the Grand val
ley will meet at Rifle July 9Th to Oh
ganze Garfield county horticultural
society. the chief object being self
protection and mutual advancement.
The Rocky Mountain News Printing
Company is erecting $500 build
ing on Welton street near Seven
teenth street. in Denver, for its own
use, and will put in two new presses
to cost $4,000.
At meeting of the Jewish citizens
of San Francisco it was decided to es-
tablish 4 Pacific coast directors conf
mittee of the Denver Hospital for Con-
sumption which hencefOrth is to be
national institution.
w. X. Lee. ex-deputy game warden
at Glenwood Springs recently re
ceivcu $1,000 brook trout from the
Gunnison hatchery. They were at once
deposited in the streams tributary 10
the Grand and Roaring Fork rivers.
A lady writes from Connecticut to
ask if the Indian war whoop is still
heard on the plains and among the
mountains of Colorado. Unfortunately,
madam, it is not; it has been super
seeded bv college yells ten times more
ferocious.
Pueblo proposes to have genuine
state fair next fall. Each county in
Colorado will have a vice president.
and the superintendents and assistant
superntendents of the departments
will be chosen without regard to their
residence.
Director of the Mint Roberts told a
Denver reporter that the Denver mint
when completed will be the largest IN
the world and that it will probably be
finished within n year and a half.
Judging from past progress 1t Will De
nearer decade and half.
At a special election at EldOra the
citizens Dy 4 vote Of 81 to l, rati11ed
the actions of the trustees in granting
n franchise for the use of the streets
bv Messrs. II. b. Whittcd of Denver,
William Il. Ogden and w. ii. Mcleod
of Boulder for electric light purposes.