North Park union., 1901-05-24
COLORADO NOTES.


yet been found.
Robert II. Morris, formerly cniei
clerk in the insurance department, nas
been appointed receiver Of the Den'e'
Life Insurance Company.
The proposed midsummer excursion
to Buffalo and the Pan-American ea'
position by the Colorado Editorial As
sociation has been abandoned.
The Denver Real Estate Exchange
has voted to employ competent eApeits
and arrange some plan for porlhs .
well in the Denver basin to ASCERTAIN IL
there is any oil to be found.
The Fraternal Order Of Eagles is
preparing to hold street fair ana eA-
hibition Of home products at Denver.
June 2ith to Both. with a MtuWus'
cycle parade. horseman's parade, etc.
Denver building permits for the hrst
luarter of 1901 aggregate 11S buliolnss
to cost $1,126, 1873, which Is a gam y.
1850 COS over the same periou Ms'
year. This looks like building poon''
A recent dispatch from Hastings
Nebraska, says: lover eighty nus.
SLAMS, or two carloads, have JUST tea'
here to work In the beet fields at su-
gar City, Colordo."
The senior class of the University OF
Colorado, Mt Boulder, is now rehears,
ing Much Ado About Nothing,
which Is to be given on the university
campus next month.
During n severe electrical storm east
of Colorado Springs, on the 18th inst,
WOOdsOn kerns, young man hVihs
In the vicinity of Ramah. was struck
by lightning and Instantly killed while
at work plOwing.
A contract has been let for putting
up the big canvas-coyered structure
near the state house in Denver TO be
used for the Army and Navy fair, June
Sd TO Sth. The building will he lux
200 feet In size
The city of Colorado Springs viii Is
sue bonds to the amount or $1lo,oo
for the purpose of erecting CITY nail
The bonds will draw four per cent 1h-
terest and will mature in fifteen years
with an option OF ten.
The people of the Cripple Creek DIS
trict are not very well satisfied Win
the fact that President Mckinley, nc.
cording 10 the present schedule, WI!
only spend about an hour and a hai1
In the town of the district.
Elaborate preparations are being
made for Denver's annual Festival OF
Mountain and Plain. More money Is
being subscribed than ever before and
a more varied and interesting program
Is being arranged. The railroads
promise the usual low rates.
Governor Orman has appointed the
following water commissioners: Dis
trict "a, Melton Albert, Costilln county;
District "a, Lewis Jarratt, Montezuna
county; District IS. Charles Macmillan,
Costlfla county; District 81, A. Kali
quist, Eagle county; District 3S,
George W. Hull Eagle county.
G. L. GafYord. well-known physi-
clan OF Buena Vista, was instantly
killed on the 9th instant, by accident
ally taking hold OF brass hook that
supported number OF electric wires.
He was supposed to have been arrang-
ing a curtain md was unaware of the
danger
Professor +. b. T. Spencer of the
Latin department in the University of
Denver, who has been with the uni
versity eight years. has been given
leave OF absence for n year and Will go
East for study. He will spend n year
in Harvard doing special work In
Latin and Greek.
Director of the Mint George II. Rob
erts Is reported as saying that work
on machinery for the Denver mint will
now be commenced and carried to
completion without further delay"
Judging from the rate of progress on
the mint building without further
delay" may be interpreted to mean
some time within the next five or six
years.
In the District Court at Boulder.
Bryant n. Newly of Longmont was
found not guilty Of assault with intent
to kill Benjamin Calkins, a neighbor's
son. after the jury was out all night.
This was the third trial OF the case.
Mr.. .Calkins has begun a suit for dam
ages against Newby for $4,000 be-
cause OF the wound received in the ad-
mitted shooting. The affair grew out
Of dispute over headgate.
The University of Denver will open
a summer school which will convene
June 18th and continue until July 23d.
The larger part Of the present liberal
arts faculty Will fill the chairs during
the summer session. and courses will
be offered In astronomy. languages,
philosophy. mathematics, biology. eco
nomics and psychology. The work is
the same as is offered by the univer-
sity at other times Of the year.
At meeting OF the grand lodge Of
Colorado, A. F. and A. NJ, Right Emil
nent Grand Commander Billess ap-
pointed w. d. Todd to succeed E. c.
Parmalee as grand recorder temporar-
lily. G. w. Roe was appointed the Pu-
ebio grand master. His appointment is
also temporary. Joseph Nilsson, grand
master of the state. Will carry the
work along until the fall. when the
grand lodge will meet to regularly
elect officers.
The people cannot recover on the
bond of Matt Adams. the defaulting
clerk Of the Arapahoe County Court,
whose trial and punishment created
such a sensation few years ago. The
Court Of Appeals. defining the differ
ence between statutory bond and a
voluntary bond that Ia not necessary,
holds that Dennis Sullivan and the es.
tate of Jacob Cooper need not pay the
5000 Judgement given against them
in the District Court of Arapahoe
county.
Anyone wanting to go to the Farm
ers' National Congress- as a delegate