The Lamar register., 1901-10-23
COLORADO NOTES.


Teton.
1t is said that the leaders of the state
labor organizations are arranging to
unioniZe the laborers in the beet sugar
factories.
The City Council of Pueblo has de-
cided to offer n reward Of $500 for the
capture of the perpetrator or perpetra-
tors of the recent Outrages.
The total number of children of
school age in the Cripple Creek dis
trict, according to the report sent out
by the county superintendent OF
schools, is 4,OO1.
The following named postmasters
have been appointed in Colorado: Be
thune, J. N. Lamb; Emma, ii. A. Pin
ger; Hobart, Sarah Mcleod; Lawson,
n. +. Hazen; Maitland, ii. A. Brown.
Lansing Warren, editor and pub
Usher of the Milwaukee Sentinel, for
mcrly of the Denver Evening Times,
died at Milwaukee October 18th or
typhoid fever after three weeks i'll
ness.
For their mutual protection In many
matters the hotel men of Colorado,
Wyoming. Utah and New Mexico have
formed an organization which will be
known as the Rocky Mountain Hotel
Mems Association.
Carl Wulstcn. field director at Silver
Cliff, is to prepare. among other eXhib-
its for the ST. Louis exposition, plas-
ter of paris model of the volcanic re-
gion of Custer county, as an adjunct to
the mineral display.
The secretary of the interior has ar
firmed the action of the general land
office dismissing the protest or James
G. Weller against the homestead entry
OF James S. Clark of II tract in the
Montrosc land district
The First National Bank of Victor
has opened n subscription list in aid OF
the memorial fund for the late Presi-
dent of the United States, William Me-
Iinley Seven hundred and seventy
dollars in cash has been subscribed.
II. ii. Moore. one of the men charged
with counterfeiting c. +. Il !. Company
pay checks. on being arraigned in the
district court at Pueblo entered n plea
o. not guilty. and was bound over to
the District Court in the sum of S2,-
0JO.
The county commissioners of Pueblo
county have disposed of sixty tons of
alfalfa, the product of the poor farm,
at SG.2J n ton. The hay crop has been
good and is in large measure helping
to defray the expenses of the poor
farm.
Lafayette Durkce. a Denver man, Is
Introducing his mining machinery into
the far-away mines of South Africn
lie has made application at Bloemfon.
tein for n patent for motor-operated
rock drilling engine. 1t is called the
Durkee Lightning drill.
Chester Alan Arthur, the New York
millionaire, recently drove n coach ana
six from Colorado Springs to Denver
makig the distance from Perry Park
to Denver in one day. The coacnine
party greatly enjoyed the trip. which
for the distance is one OF the best
drives in the state.
DIR. A. l.. IIazlett of Colorado City
sailed from San Francisco October 10th
for the Philippine islands, Icing one OF
the committee appointed by General
Macarthur to investigate the moral
conditions prevailing there. on his re-
turn the committee Will submit It's re-
port to the government.
At their meeting in Colorado Springs
October 10Th. the Daughters of Re
bckah elected the following officers:
President, Mrs. Nellie Sherman, Tcllu-
ride: vice president, Mrs. Mary Knight,
Lyons; grand secretary. Mrs. IL. V. l..
Bcggs, Denver; grand treasurer, Mrs
Sadie Weyand. Cripple Creek; grand
warden, Mrs Orpha Barr, Colorado
Springs.
The seventeenth annual reunion of
the Scottish Rite Masons of the Valley
of Denver Orient of Colorado. will be
held at the Masonic Temple in Denver
on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday,
October 2Sth, Doth and 3Oth. largo
class will be put through the various
degrees of the order. and Scottish Rite
MasOns will be present from all parts
of the state.
DIR. Il. w. Corwin, head of the hos
pital department of the Colorado Fuel
and Iron Company, and general SUI
perintendent of the sociological depart
ment, has returned to Pueblo from
tour of inspection of the thirty camps
of the company. Mrs. Grant, formerly
of Denver. has been put in charge of
the sixteen kindergarten teachers
whom the company has hired to teach
the little children.
A Florence correspondent of the Dem
yer Republican says that two train
loads of apples, thirty-fivc cars in each
train, have been purchased in Lincoln
Park, South Canon, by c. w. Kimball
of Austin, Kimball 4 Co., New York.
The price paid was $4,000. The pack
ing and hauling will cost about 5000.
A Chicago firm has purchased an equal
quantity of apples on the north side of
the river
In the competitive drill at the ses-
sion of the odd Fellows grand lodge
at Colorado Springs October 18th the
following prizes We're awarded: First
prize, $500. Canton Trinidad No. IS;
second prize, $50, Canton Cripple
Creek No. II; third prize, 500, Canton
Rogers. Denver, No. 13; fourth prize,
$50. Canton Boulder No. 16. Three