The silver star., 1901-03-15
COLORADO NOTES.

been placed in Boulder creek.
John McGillis was Killed by the ex-
plosion of missed shot in the Camp
Bird mine at Ouray on the 9th inst.
The G. A. H. Memorial Association
of Denver has been Incorporated. Its
object is to erect memorial building
in Denver
Thomas w. Goad for many years
one of the prominent mining engineers
of Colorado, died at Liverpool, Eng
land. March 4th.
The Republicans of Trinidad have
nominated f. X. Wood for mayor for
n third term. and the Democrats have
nominated ". L. Lawler.
The train from Denver to Boulder
was held at Marshall four hours, on
the evening of March Bird, because of
the violence of the wind.
The City Council of Colorado Springs
has granted to w. S. Stratton the
right TO construct and operate rapid
transit system in the city.
On April End. the voters of Pagosa
Springs will ballot on the proposition
TO bond the town for the sum of S1S,-
900 TO erect water works.
Nickel-in-thc-slot telephones will be
introduced in the drug stores of Colo
RADIO Springs which have heretofore al
lowed the public TO use their tele-
phones free.
The twenty-second semi-annual con-
vention of the Larmer County Teach
ers Association met at Loveland on
the Sth instant. About forty teachers
were in attendance.
Lyman T.. Baldwin n Colorado
pioneer, died ut Boulder March 3rd. He
came to Colorado in 1859 and was \
member of the Denver City Home
Guards during the war.
John Hays Hammond. the mining
expert of interna tional fame and Jane
son raid notoriety, is again in Cripple
Creek, where he has charge of the
STATIONS Independence company's
c. II. Wolfe, lately with the Rocky
Mountain News. has purchased the in
terest of L. J. Carver in the Greeley
Tribune Publishing Company. OF
which Mr.. Carver acted as manager
for the past twenty years.
side Veins" in the Denver News,
says: IF Roosevelt will kindly swal-
low the United States Senate. the
country will forgive many Of his past
shortcomings. And the owner of the
news is member of the Senate.
The Colorado Passenger Association
has made rate of one fare for the
round trip from all points In the state
for the Transmississippi Congress
which will assemble ut Cripple Creek
on July 18th. Work on the new audi
forum will be pushed.
Six of the small cottages on the
Chautauqua grounds at Boulder were
blown from their foundations during
the wind storm of Mard 3rd. A funeral
had TO be postponed because it was
thought unsafe TO drive to the Gene
terry.
Alaska advices received via Seattle
state that Fred Watson, aged thirty
four, died November 4th OF pneumonia,
in Nome. Fred Watson was n son of
Judge Watson, n pioneer Of Aspen. and
bis brother, Sam Watson, is now liy-
ing In Aspen.
The Thlr'ieth infantry will be re-
crulted as rapidly as possible ut Fort
Logan, near Denver. The men are
10 be recruited entirely. II possible.
from Colorado, Wyoming and New
Mexico. 1t has been suggested that 1t
be called the Rocky Mountain regi-
ment.
For the first time in the history OF
the state Colorado is now represented
by Senator who trains with the Dem
ocratic party. Standing arm-in-arm
with Senator Teller, Senator Thomas
NJ. Patterson was sworn In by Vice
President Roosevelt ON the 4th of
March.
II is reported M Colorado Springs
that the new manager of tire Antlers
hotel viii be c. W. Martin. who has
been managing the Hotel Colorado at
Glcnwood Springs. Dr. Bell has al
ready ordered the furniture. which
will probably be in place early In the
summer.
Arthur Porter. who was arrested in
Kansas City charged with robbing the
postofiice mt Las Animns on February
18th. was returned from Kansas City
In charge of Deputy Sheriff Morrison.
He Will be held In Denver until the
meeting of the grand jury mt Pueblo,
which convcnes next MONTH
The following appointments have
been made by Governor Orman: Col
onel Nathan Gregg. Jr.. reappointed
military secretary with the rank of
colonel; Tyson $. Dimes and Dora l..
Reynolds, appointed members OF the
board of control Of the State Home
FOR Dependent Children.
The Boulder Chnutnuqua board Of
directors have instructed Secretary
Freeman to memorabilia the Legisln-
ture with the view 10 having the
quarto centennial celebration OF Colo
RADIOS admission 10 statehood located
mt the ChautauIua on Augusc LIST.
which Is the anniversary OF colorado's
admission.
Charles Gilman, "ffty-niner," in
Colorado. and n veteran Of the Mex
lean war, committed suicide mt Denver
on the 9TH inst. by taking strychnine.
He was old. sick. poor and separated
from friends and relatives. but Ind
once been wealthy. His father was Mt
one time a member Of Congress from
| Wisconsin.
| The committee appointed by the City
Council OF Fort Collins 10 investigate
the feasibility OF extending the city