The Springfield herald., 1901-12-20
COLORADO NOTES.

Hosea Townsend OF tOioIaoo las
been reappointed judge OF the United
States Court tSouthern distrietl OF III
dian Territory.
President Roosevelt has reappointed
Walter $ Clark postmaster at Aspen,
and Amelia Williams postmistress al
GIenwoOd Springs
The City Council OF Victor refused
to grant a license for saloon IL the
RichiIieu hotel on account of il beng
close 10 a church.
John Alfred has been reapIsoln'e.d
postmaster at I.eadvllle and John {,
Scott. postmaster nj Sterling has Aau
the same good fortune
The Denver Daily News announces
that it has moved into its new build
ing l7IO-l72p welton street y busi-
ness office viii be maintained al the
old location.
John Jacobs. mayor Of Florence, has
resigned. He is manager OF the Stand
ard Reduction Works At Colorado CITY
and says he j. unable TO attend the
meetings Of the council
The Railway Mems Cooperative
Supply Association viii start coop
eratiye store in Denver with eash
capital Of $4,000. c. NJ Hubert Is
president OF the association
An organization has been Effected
/ among the business men Of Fort Nor
| gan and prominent farmers OF the
/ county for the purpose Of securing
beet sugar factory at Fort Morgan
The Colorado Telephone Company
! has just completed an extension OF IFS
| lines from Liyermore. Larimer county,
/ to ST. Cloud, distance of twenty
miles, where it reaches an important
cattle section
Dean Howe of the University Of Den
yer has just received fine specimen
of ancient arInor from Japan. 1t was
sent by Charles II. Hewitt. former
student Of the university, who is now
Z missionary in Japan
The postmaster general has awarded
the contract for carrying the mail IN
the following named cities in Colorado
for the period Of four years from July
next: Denver. George w Mayher, at
81. I63; Colorado Springs, j. c. Gaines,
S1.TsO.
Mrs. Pisko. who has just returned
from a trip to the Pacific coast, made
for the purpose of soliciting funds for
the establishment of a national Jewish
hospital in Denver. collected the sum
Of $1,000. Last year she raised 500
900 in the East
The Denver health department is
sued 100 burial permits during the first
ten days Of December. about twenty
five above the normal for similar
lengths of time. The excessive death
rate. is attributed to pneumonia and ty-
phoid pneumonia.
\. ]. johnson of Akron. Colorado,
died on the 10th instant at Hot Springs,
South Dakota Mr.. Johnson was one
Of the pioneer attorneys of Washing
ton county. Colorado. He was register
of the United States land office at Ak
ron during President Harrison's admin
isrration-
At Burlington. December 10th, Fred
Douglass, james W. Jones and Ed
ward Harrington were arraigned be
fore Justice Boyler on information of
D. II. Jones and Z. w. Morgan charg
ing them with having stolen fourteen
head of horses. The defendants each
IN turn waived preliminary examina-
ton and in default of $500 bonds
were remanded to Jail to await trial in
the District Court.
The Colorado Fur and Feather As
sociation has secured Coliseum hall,
Denver, in which TO hold its annual
exhibition. January 1918. 1902. The
exhibit will consist OF all varieties Of
poultry, cats, pigeons, canaries, rabbits
and cage birds. and promises to sur
pass even the large display of last
year. Entries are being made from all
portions of the state. The association
pays expressage both ways upon all
state entries amounting to $3.50 or
over.
A testimonial banquet and reception
is TO be rendered Bishop Matz by the
entire Catholic clergy OF the Colorado
diocese at the Brown Palace hotel in
Denver, on January 9TH. At the re,
ception it is expected every Catholic
clergyman in the state VIII be present.
Covers will be laid for about seventy.
The exercises viii also include the pre-
sentation of testimonial to Bishop
Matz as an evidence OF the high regard
in which he is held by the priests Of
the diocese.
The Pueblo correspondent of the
Denver Republican says that at meet
ing of the board of trade of ManZanola,
December 10th, a proposition was pre-
sented by j. w. Beatty, Il. o. Mclean
and 7. ]. Barlow from a beet sugar
company. the name of which the COM
mittee refused to divulge, to erect q
sugar factory there upon guarantee OF
sufficient acreage of sugar beets to
keep the factory in operation. One cit
izen alone guaranteed 1000 acres, and
n canvass of the meeting resulted in
the assurance that from 1000 TO 5000
acres would be pledged at once.
A telegram has been received at
Cripple Creek by Secretary Arthur
Francis of the Transmississippi Con-
gress from Governor Prince of New
Mexico. chairman of the congressional
committee of the congress, announcing
that headquarters have been opened in