The Dolores star., 1901-06-21
COLORADO NOTES.


the war path.
b. F. Rawalt, father Of Represent.
tive @. +. Rawalt OF Gunnlson dIss
suddenly Of heart failure at Salids oe
the 9th instant.
An active canvass Is to be made IN
Pueblo for the state fair fund m.
sum OF &l4,OO0 has already b,rr
pledged In large amounts.
The University Of Denver will con.
duct n summer school at the request NJ
many students and outsiders who hays
signifed their desire to attend.
The National Association OF Master
Blacksmiths will meet In Denver
August 18th. II is expected that 80 |
members will bc In attendance.
The postofiiccs Mt Florence and
Rocky Ford. Colorado. have been adj
vanced by the Postoffice Department
from third TO second-class Offices.
The salary Of the postmaster Mt Den.
yer has been raised from $3.9OO to
$1,000. At In Junta. from $l,s0O to
| 81 900, and Mt Aspen lowered from s..
100 TO S2.1OO.
| Governor Ormnn and staff are eY.
pected to take part In the Fourth Of
July celebration at Victor, which Is 10
be n 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.
A company has been organized to
build new stock yards In East Pueblo
1t is stated that the company will he
operated independently and not con-
nccteL with any railroad
The trustees Il Colorado College, at
Colorado Springs. have appointed
committee to rnise money for 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 OF.
ganiZc n Garfield county horticultural
society. the chief object being self
protection and mutual advancement.
The Rocky Mountain News Printing
Company is erecting n $500 build.
Ing on WcltOn street near Seven.
teenth street. in Denver, for its own
use, and will put In two new presses
to cost S55,OOO.
At meeting of the Jewish citizens
of San Francisco II was decided to es-
tablish Pacific coast directors COM
mittee Of the Denver Hospital for Con-
sumption. which hencefOrth Is TO be q
national institution.
W. Il. Lee. cx-deputy game warden
at GlenwOod Springs, recently re-
ceived 10000 brook trout from the
Gunnison hatchery. They were at once
deposited In the streams tributary 10
the Grand and Roaring Fork rivers.
A Indy writes from Connecticut to
ask II the Indian war whOOp is still
| heard on the plains and among the
mountains OF Colorado. Unfortunately,
madam, 1t is not; 1t has been super
seded by college yclls 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 md assistant
superintcndents OF the departments
will be chosen without regard to their
| residence.
| Director OF the Mint Roberts told
| Denver reporter that the Denver mint
when completed will he the largest in
the world and that It will probably be
finished within year and q half.
Judging from past progress It will be
nearer decade and half.
At a special election at Eldora the
citizens by n vote OF 81 to /, ratified
the actions of the trustees In granting
a franchise for the Use of the streets
by Messrs. 4. Il. Whitted Of Denver.
William B. Ogden and w. Ii. Mcleod
of Boulder for electric light purposes.
At Trinidad largely attended meet
ing Of business men and property OWL
ers was held and strong and active
taxpayers league formed. Committees
| We're appointed to assist the county as
| SCISSOR in the work of assessing the
property Of the county under the new
| law.
The annual election Of the American
Association for the Advancement OF
Science will be held In Denver August
oath to SOth. This association has af-
| filiated with 1t several other societies.
Great preparations are being made at
Cripple Creek for the meeting Of the
Trans Mississippi Commercial Con-
gress, July 10th to 10th.
There Is talk that Cheesman lake,
the immense new reservoir now in
process Of construction by the Denver
Union Water Company In the South
Platte canon, will be utilized to fur
nish electrical power for Denver and
other points. and also to run electrical
suburban railways to be controlled
by the Water company and the Dell
YER Thamwny Company.
Sergeant Ivy Baldwin, the govern
ment aerOnaut, who won fame In the
war In, Cuba. has returned to Colorado
and will build balloon and thoroughly
test 1t In Denver during the summer.
Tie intends to make it one that can be
kept high in the air for great length
of time. In the fall he will take 1t to
the Atlantic coast, where he IL to con-
duct experiments with balloons and
immense kites.
The new pottery plant at Golden will
be In the trust, which was recently or
ganized at East Liverpool, Ohio. Dis
patches from that place tell Of the con-
solidatlon Of all the pottery plants and
the absorption of independent plants.
The promoters of the combine are
lnnkinO fns crttu1,l, .,itr rno. Col.