The Holly chieftain., 1901-11-08
COLORADO NOTES.

In Pueblo
William Stevens is preparing 10 es-
tablish a creamery at Erie, having Sc
cured the promise Of good Quahtty
of milk
Denver's building permits during
October aggregated $3SO,9S. over
0ne-kalf Of this amount is for eighty
six residences.
The Denver & Rio Grande freight de-
pot at Denver will be enlarged by tho
addition of new two-story building
4s1 feet long and forty feet wide.
seven years, who has a record OF hav-
Ing stolen two horses and buggies ana
three bicycles. has been arrested again
for stealing bicycle.
The police court at Loveland heard
complaints against about thirty boys
for disorderly conduct on Halloween
twenty-five were found guilty and
each fined s. and costs.
1t cost a number of students of the
University Of Denver the sum Of $50
to. toss postgraduate student In 4
blanket. He was badly injured an1
they had to foot the doctor bills.
The Portland Cement Company has
decided upon a location seven miles
east Of Florence. 1t will take four
months to erect the plant, and when
completed it will have a capacity Of
1000 barrels a day.
Frederick II. Morley, Junior member
of the Shields-Morley Grocery Com
pany of Colorado Springs, died in Phil
adelphia November 3rd, of lung dis
ease. His wife, mother and son were
with him at the time Of his death.
On the evening Of October 1st, sixty
servant girls met in the Charles block
in Denver and organized a union under
a charter from the American Fedora.
stion of Labor. They will insist on
shorter hours and one day off each
week.
Seven members of the football team
Of the Denver Manual Training high
school returned home from Boulder bat
tered, bruised and physically dilapi-
dated after their recent game with the
preparatory students of the State Uni
versity
The hoodlums of Denver celebrated
Halloween on the night of October
31st by derailing electric cars, cutting
telegraph wires, tearing up bridges
and culverts. stealing gates and per-
forming many other kinds of deyiltry-
All this irEss3ft1e .of a considerable de-
tail of extra pol1eeinenss
The Phillips County Cattle and Horse
Protective Association has just com
pleted dipping vat for the purpose Of
Kidding the country Of mango and otlNE
skin disorders which have been affedt
ing the cattle for some time. The ca
pacity of the plant IL about 100 cattle
per day.
Since Mr.. Eilers' retirement from the
general management Of the Pueblo
plants of the American Smelling and
Refining Company they have BEEN
placed under three superintendents, ~
follows: l.. G. Eakin. Philadelphia
smelter; w. H. Howard, Pueblo plant,
and p. A. Mossman. Colorado plant.
The fall meeting of the teachers of
the sixth normal institute was held at
Cheyenne Wells October 25th and 28th.
The officers elected for the coming
year are: Miss Core Hamilton, pres
ident; Miss Lucy VIII, secretary, and
Superintendents Hobart. Trusley and
Thompson, vice presidents.
The county commissioners of Gilpin
county have decided to postpone for
another year, submitting the question
of establishing county high school, to
q vote of the people. The petition ask
ing the board to submit to the people
for vote the Issuance of $25O.O0O bonds
for a county system Of water works
was not acted on.
John Brisben Walker, publisher Of
the Cosmopolitan magazine, has writ
ten to Mayor Wright Of Denver offer
ing to sell to the city what is known
as River Front park, on the Platte riv-
er between that and the Union depot.
He values the property at $1,000 900,
but will donate 100000 of the amount
II his offer is accepted
President William 8. slocum of ,Cd<L
oradO College at Colorado Springs hay
been granted leave OF absence for
one year, and will leave Colorado De-
cember 10th for a trip abroad that
will continue until next September
Professor Edwin s. Parsons, vice pres
ident of the college, will be in charge
during the absence of DIR. Slocum. n
According to the monthly statement
Of Baggage Agent J. G. Campbell at
the Union depot In Denver, he and his
men handled 74,444 pieces of baggage
in October. A year ago SO, 1893 pieces
were handled, showing an increase Of
16,246 pieces for 1901 over 1900. Dur
ing September of this year 02,334
pieces were received and forwarded.
On the night of October 2nd, at Den
yer, Mrs. A. NJ. Hoskin. a woman six