The Springfield herald., 1901-03-15
COLORADO NOTES.


Twenty thousand small rainbow
trout, furnished by the state, have
been placed in Boulder creek
John McGillis was killed by the eA-
plosion of n missed shot in the camp
Bird mine at Ouray on the 9Th inst
The G. \. r. Memorial Association
OF Denver has been Incorporated. Its
object is TO erect a 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 +. K. Wood for mayor Tor
third term, and the Democrats have
nominated W. E. Lawler.
The train from Denver to Boulder
was held at Marshall four hours, on
the evening of March 3rd, 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 2nd. the voters of Pasosa
Springs will ballot on the proposition
to bond the town for the sum of $1S,-
600 to erect water works.
Nickel-in-the-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 Larimer County Teach
ers' Association met at Loveland on.
the Sth instant. About forty teachers
We're in attendance.
Lyman E. Baldwin, Colorado
pioneer. died at Boulder March Bird. 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 international fame and Jane
son raid notOriety, is again in Cripple
Creek, where he has charge of the
STATIONS Independence companys
properties.
C. II. Wolfe, lately with the Rocky
Mountain News, has purchased the in
terest of +. 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
Jews is n member of the Senate!
The Colorado Passenger Association
has made n rate of one fare for the
round trip from all points in the state
for the Transmississippi Congress
which will assemble at 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 We're
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
stale that Fred Watson. aged thirty
four, died November 4th of pneumonia,
in Nome. Fred Watson was son of
Judge Watson, Il pioneer of Aspen, and
his brother, Sam Watson, is now liv
ing in Aspen.
The Thirtieth infantry will be re-
cruited as rapidly as possible at Fort
Logan, near Denver. The men are
to be recruited entirely, If 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 n Senator who trains with the Dem
ocratic party. Standing arm-in-arm
with lSenator Teller, Senator Thomas
NJ. Patterson was sworn in by Vice
| President Roosevelt on the 4th of
| March.
1t is reported at Colorado Springs
that the new manager of the Antlers
hotel will be c. W. Martin, who has
been managing the Hotel Colorado Mt
Glenwood Springs. DIR. 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 at Las Animas on February
| 25th, was returned from Kansas City
| in charge of Deputy Sheriff Morrison.
He will be held in Denver until the
meeting of the grand jury at Pueblo,
which convencs 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 S. Dimes and Dora +.
Reynolds. appointed members of the
| board of control of the State Home
for Dependent Children.
The Boulder Chautauqua board of
directors have instructed Secretary
| Freeman to memorabilia the Legisla-
ture with the view to having the
uuarto centennial celebration of Colo
radios admission to statehood located
at the Chautauqua on Auguse 1st
which is the anniversary of Colorado's
admission.
Charles Gilman, ''fifty-niner," in
Colorado. and "A veteran of the Mex
lean war, committed suicide at Denver