The Springfield herald., 1901-05-10
COLORADO NOTES.

| did not contain an emergency clause
and hence does not go into effect until
July list.
In the list of births during he
month of April, filed with the city
| health commissioner of Denver, the
, girl babies outnumber the boys two to
one.
Leo Vincent, clerk of the District
Court nj Boulder, says 1t cost the couh-
~ over $4,000 to prosecute the case
against the Eldora men accused of KILL
ing n. Il. Bailey.
Vice President Roosevelt is TO be in
! vited to visit the Festival of Mountain
and Plain in Denver. October 1st, ma
and 3rd, quite informally, ''incognito,'
as they say in Europe.
Mr.. Bodine says the company eX-
poets to increase its development
work as rapidly rs possible upon the
advent of a railroad which Is expect
ed to reach Crestone not later than
June 1st.
According to the reports which they
have filed with the city clerk, the Re-
! publican city committee spent S2O,213
on the late city elections in Denver.
and the Democratic city committee
spent $20,12I.
ID. C. Crawford. who was the first
auditor of the state of Colorado, died in
| Denver May LIST. He was formerly
manager of the Crawford house at
| Colorado Springs and the Lindell ho
tel in Denver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas +. Walsh are
preparing to return to Colorado from
| Washington early in May. They will
entertain President Mckinley and the
presidential party when they reach
Glenwood Springs.
A report that an association of liquor
dealers had decided to raise the price
of beer to 10 cents glass and whisky
to 10 cents straight, caused great con-
| stcrnation in Denver n few days ago.
| But the calamity was averted.
The Womans Club of Longmont
| has completed Il stone walk to the
cemetery, north of town. The work
| was undertaken Il year ago and has
just been finished The walk is about
half n mile long and four feet wide.
Hereafter Denver people who happen
| to be down town at noon can get the
absolutely correct time. At exactly IL
| O'Clock to the fraction of second, n
large ball will drop from tall steel
| shaft over the office of the Denver
, Post.
B. S. Newland lately appointed dep
! uty dairy inspector, has arrived from
| Victor and taken charge of his desk at
| the capitol in Denver. j. =. James,
| his predecessor, is now acting as in
| spector of foods for the State Board OF
| Health.
William II. Davie has been appoint
ed postmaster at Florence. He is
druggist and has resided in Florence
about five years. DIR. j. w. Rambo.
to. ,np IN
| physician for the Il. Il G. G. road anu
has held the office about two years.
| Game Warden Harris recently re-
! ceived letter from w. G. Cove, of
Creede, stating that seven mountain
sheep were recently killed by snow
| slide near Amethyst. Colorado. The
heads are said to be intact and will be
preserved by the state.
Minister Conger passed through Den
yer April Both on his return from Chi
ma, and was given quite an ovation.
In the party were Mr.. and Mrs. Con-
ger. Miss Conger and Miss Mary Con-
ger Pierce. his niece. who shared with
his family the terrors of the Pekin
siege.
Governor Orman las appointed
Charles r. Dudley of Denver to be Il
member of the State Board of Library
Commissioners for five years and
George W. Irwin. superintendent of
public schols of Conejos county. TO be
II member of the State Normal School
Board of Examiners.
Six members of President (sormerly
Major) McKinley's regiment, the
Twenty-third Ohio, live in Denver ana
will be present to greet him when he
visits the city next month. He has
presented each of his former comrades
with n small flag inscribed with the
name of the regiment.
Hon. Lyulph Ogilvey, better known
in Colorado as Lord Ogilvey, was
warmly welcomed by his old acquaint-
ances in Greeley on his first appear
ance few days ago. after an absence
of over eighteen months in South AZ
rica, where he was a soldier in the
Bocr war He looks rs though cam
paigning agreed with him.
Rural free delivery service has been
ordered established June list Mt Little |
ton, Arapahoe county, Colorado. The |
route covers an area of seventy-nine |
square miles. containing population
of 1870. Chauncey Olmstead and Il.
]. Durnen have been appointed car
riers The postofIice at Cherrylyn will |
be supplied by a rural carrier from
Littleton.
At its recent meeting Mt Fort Collins |
the State Board of Agriculture estab-
lished n department of veterinary sci
cnce, and appointed DIR. George III. |
Glover of Denver at the head of it. at |
an annual salary of S1.5OO. Harlan |
Thomas and Professor l.. G. Carpenter |
of the department of physics and en-
gineering We're empowered to prepare |
plans for new building for Professor |
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