The state herald., 1901-12-13
COLORADO NOTES.

Senator Teller has taken his seat on
the Democratic side of the Senate
chamber.
Work on the new beet sugar factory
at Greeley is being prosecuted with
great rapidity. The smokestack will
be 100 feet high.
George Winston and l.. A. Williams.
of Muskogee, Indian Territory. have
purchased controlling interest in the
stock of the Mercantile National Bank
Of Pueblo.
Chancellor H. Benjamin Andrews of
the University of Nebraska, will pre-
side ut the laying of the cornerstone
OF the new science building at Colo
RADIO College, Colorado Springs.
Many of the Cripple Greek gamblers
have left for other points throughout
the state and country, as they are said
TO believe that gambling has been
closed for good in Teller county.
For the month of October the Colo
RADIO 4 Southern Railway Company
earned $497, IA, an increase Of $40, ,12l,
and net S149,622, an increase of 3d.
S76; surplus $132,O6G, an increase of
IS, 723.
The postofiice order establishing n
free delivery service at Grand June
tion has been postponed to the 18th
inst. The occasion for the delay Is the
failure OF supplies to reach the office
In season.
The ladies' of the Norton Art Club Of
Pueblo opened four-days' art exhi-
bition and sale of pictures on the Bird
inst. The proceeds will be devoted to
n fund for founding an art gallery in
Pueblo.
G. Campbell Morgan, the English
evangelist who has charge of the
North field extension work and is
therefore in measure the successor
of Mr.. Moody. conducts n series of
meetings in Denver, beginning Decem-
Der 9th.
Yee Chow Jung. n Chinaman. died In
Denver on the 7th inst. of leprOsy. The
doctors call 1t anaesthetic leprosy and
say there is no danger of contagion.
Yee was starting for China and faint
ed at the depot as he was about to
take the car.
An Albuquerque. New Mexico, dis
patch says that Charles III. Anderson,
young man in the employ of the
santa Fe Pacific, who was Killed by n
dynamite explosion near Williams on
the 9TH inst, has a mother and sister
living ut New Castle, Colorado.
At Leadville few days since, half
q dozen gamblers We're given the full
extent of the law by District Judge
Overs. The judge read the gamblers
a severe lecture, informing them thSt
he was thoroughly in earnest In his eff
fort TO suppress gambling In Leadville.
II is said that the recently elected
county officers of Pueblo county have
stated that there will be no changes in
the present force of clerks and dcpu.
ties at the court bOuse. All the pres
ent incumbents We're reelected. and
give II out that they will make no
changes.
AT Ward on the 9th inst. Justice of
the Peace Gibbons fined John Field, a
farmer living near Longmont, the sum
of 500 and sentenced him TO the
county jail for ninety days for stutiing
twenty-six turkeys with stones while
the birds We're still living. and selling
them, dead but undressed TO a butcher,
at Ward.
W. $. Stratton has accepted the invi-
tation OF the Colorado Springs Mining
Stock Exchange TO be the guest Of hon
or at banquet at the Antlers hotel.
January 18th. TO commemorate the en-
trance OF the association Into the STRAIT
ton Mining Exchange building. and as
an expression OF the public spirit
shown by the millionaire.
The baggage handled In Pueblo dur.
Ing November showed an Increase over
the corresponding month OF last year
of 1.3S3 pieces. The total number OF
pieces handled last month was 2l.:ii2,
of which ,l3l We're received. and 10.-
2ll We're forwarded. leaving 92i pieces
In Pueblo. The ticket sales for No.
ycmbcr show an increase OF twenty
five per cent. over the corresponding
period OF last year.
Beet pulp from the LOvelnnd sugar
factory Is being tested Ms to Its value
for fattening cattle and sheep. W. II.
Turner Is hauling To Bcrihoud and
feeding cattle. Bartholf X Kcllm hay,
n large number OF lambs ON the John.
stone farm southeast OF town. and
about n mile from the factory. TO
which they are feeding about forty
tons n day.
A new club OF horscmcn. TO be called
the Country Club. viii bc organized In
Denver TO replace the Overland Park
Club. Henry Wolcoit Is the principal
owner OF the stock OF the Overland
Park Association. which for the last
five years. II l. claimed. has been
maintained NJ u loss. Mr.. Wolcoti, Il
Is said. Is preparing 10 make his resi-.
dence In the East. and has offered To
make two years lease to the neN,
club.
W. :. Strntton viii donate 10 III Paso
county the new park az the end OF th.
Cheyenne canon street ear line recently
improved by him. County Assessor
Lnydcn was notified by Mr. Sirntton,
n IN said, 10 strike the tax loyy from
the rolls, Ms the owner Intended 10 give
the tract To the county. The nclulsI
ilon comprises twenty acres near Ch.y.
cnnc canon, nni large force of men
l. NJ work putting the finishing touche,
Ia the rustic fence. the drlvcwayn, etc.
which will make the place one OF th.
chief points of attraction next sea.
son
II costs money TO run for Ollie" In pu.
.blo county. The statements filed with
the county clerk show thni the I,cnul.
llcnn Central Committee expended 81.
iGo. the full amount collected from th,
various sources. The Democratic Cen
irnl Committee collected sains. of
which all hui s:ei2j wns expended
James l.. Bcnmnn, elected sheriff
spent si.pa; ". r. falrfnx. clerk. 81.
21ot Miss Lulu White county sunortu