The Dolores star., 1901-11-08
COLORADO NOTES.

Denver's building permits during
| October aggregated S3:O,9i5. Over
one half of this amount is for eipCty-
| six residences.
1t cost a number of students of the
| University of Denver the sum of 500
| to toss a post st-graduate student In
blanket. He was badly injured and
| they had 80 foot the doctor bills.
W. Il. Starr has shipped in from New
| Mexico 5000 head of lambs which he
| will fecel this winter in the vicinity OF
| Greeley for the eastern markets.
A serious ear blockade has existed for
some time at Pueblo. there being miles
| of ears standing OH the tracks which
the lines have so far been unable TO
handle
AT Denver, Richard Thompson. aged
seven years. who has Il record OF hav.
| ing stolen two horses and bugGies ana
three bicycles, has been arrested again
| for stealing bicycle.
A. l.. Lawton. for many years prom
| inently connected with the Colorado
| Springs Rapid Transit Company, died
at the Plankinton house in Milwaukee
October 2Ith of pneumonia.
At Boulder October 25th the jury in
band, Peter Lamm charger with shoot
| ing and killing "Curlcy" Ables last
| August, brought in verdict oil not
guilty.
The Leadville football eleven is pre-
| pairing to make western trip. The
manager has arranged for games at
| Glcnwood and other western Colorado
| towns, the trip to end in Salt Lake.
| after having played an eleven in ogden
The recent attempt to photograph
the loop between Georgetown and Sill
| yer Plume from Il balloon was fall-
| lire owing to a rapid current of cold air
causing the balloon to burst. The Den
YER Post announces that no further
trial will be made this year.
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 registration in Teller county
| shows that about $4,000 voters are en-,
titled to cast their ballots on Novem-
Der 9TH. The following is the number
registered in the principal towns of the
district: Cripple Creek, I,J1o: Victor,
4,O43: Goldfeld, 1,3I7; Independence,
S11.
A Mormon church will soon be erect
ed in Denver, ground having been pur-
| chased at the corner of South Water
| street and Sixth avenue. The money is
said to have already been sent from
| Salt Lake to pay for the lots and Il
| building that will seat 800 people.
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 deviltry.
All this in spite of n considerable de-
tail of extra policemen.
The Phillips County Cattle and Horse
Protective Association has just com
pleted n dipping vat for the purpose of
Kidding the country of mango and other
skin disorders which have been affect
! ing the cattle for some time. The ca
| pacity of the plant is 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 superintendent, as
follows: l.. G. Eakin, Philadelphia
smelter; w. II. Howard, Pueblo plant,
and +. A. Mossman. Colorado plant.
The fall meeting of the teachers of
the sixth normal institute was held at
| Cheyenne Wells October 25th and 2Gth.
The officers elected for the coming
year are: Miss Cora Hamilton, pres.
ident; Miss Lucy viii, secretary, and
Superintendent 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
vote of the people. The petition ask
ing the board to submit to the people
for vote the issuance of S250.0O0 bonds
for n county system of water works
| was not acted on.
| The Kansas capitalists who have
| been looking for an Investment in
Colorado City for some time, have
completed arrangements whereby the
| Citizens State Bank at Colorado City
| Is to become the First National Bank
of Colorado City. Attorney General
/ Goddard and n. S. Sanders of Topeka
and A. ID. Walker of Holton, Kansas,
are interested in the deal. The new
bank will be capitalized at $4,000.
A Washington dispatch says that
it has finally been determined by the
secretary of war and the general COM
manding the army that no changes in
station are to be made among the
troops of the Department of Colorado
for the present. None of the regi-
ments now in that department are to
be sent to the Philippines, nor will
any of the troops to be sent from that
department take the places of those
going to Manila.
Word has been received in Pueblo
that David j. Kelley of Denver who
some time ago was influential in Sc
curing survey for railroad from
Bessemer Junction to Beulah, is meet
ing with not n little encouragement
In his efforts to interest eastern cap
italists and business men in the pro-
ject. The scheme for the railroad
was first launched about two years