Rocky Ford enterprise., 1901-11-08
COLORADO NOTES.

The Norris Military band is prcpar-
ing to open popular-priced theater
In Pueblo.
William Stevens is preparing to es'
tablish creamery at Erie. having Sc
cured the promise OF u good quantity
| OF milk.
Denver's building permits during
| October aggregated S3JO.sNi5. over
one-half OF this amount Is for eighty
six residences.
| The Denver & Rio Grande freight de-
pot at Denver will be enlarged by the
addition OF new two-story building
4Sl feet long and forty-eight feet wide.
At Denver. Richard Thompson. aged
seven years, who has u record OF nav.
Ing stolen two horses and bugsies ana
three bicycles. has been arrested again
for stealing u bicycle.
Sales OF tickets during October at
the Union depot In Pueblo amounted
to So, 5,9ai.i0. against S2l. .:lS.sO for the
corresponding period last year. an in-
crease OF nearly 5000.
The police court at Loveland heard
complaints against about thirty boys
for disor,icrly conduct on Halloween.
Twenty-Five We're found guilty ana
each fined S. and costs.
1t cost n number OF students of the
University OF Denver the sum OF $50
TO toss a postgraduate student In u
blanket. lie was badly injured ana
they had 80 foot the doctor bills.
The Portland Cement Company has
decided upon location seven miles
east OF Florence. IL will take four
months to erect the plant. nnd when
completed II will have a capacity OF
1000 barrels day.
Frederick II. Morley. Junior member
OF the Shields Morley Grocery Com.
pany OF Colorado Springs, died In fhii'
ndciphIa November :ird. OF lung dis.
ease. His wife. mother and son were
with him nj the time OF his death.
ON the evening OF October 1st. sixty
servant girls met In the Charles block
In Denver and organized union under
a charter from the American Fedora.
ton OF Labor. They VIII insist on
shorter hours ani one day OF each
week.
Seven members OF the football team
OF the Denver Manual Trimming 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
vcrslty.
The hoodlums OF Denver celebrated
Halloween on the night OF October
3ist by dcrniiins electric cars. cutting
telegraph wires. tearing up bridges
and culvcrts. stealing gates and per-
forming many other kinds OF deviltry.
All this In spite OF considerable de-
tail OF extra policemen.
The Phillips County Cattle and Horse
Protective Association has just com.
pictcd 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 200 cattle
per day.
Since Mr.. Eilcrs' retirement from the
general management OF the Pueblo
plants OF the American Smelling and
Refining Company they have been
placed under three supcrintcndcnts. us
follows: l.. q. Eakin. Philadelphia
smcitcr; W. II. Howard. Pueblo plant.
and T.. A. Mossrnan. Colorado plant.
The fall meeting OF the teachers OF
the sixth normal Institute was held ut
Cheyenne Wells October 18th and 26th.
The officers elected for the coming
year are: Miss Corn Hamilton. pres.
ident: Miss Lucy VIII. secretary. and
Supcrintcndcnts Hobart. Truslcy 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
n vote OF the people. The petition ask
Ing the board TO submit to the people
for vote the issuance OF $4,000 bonds
for county system OF water works
was not acted on.
John Brisben Walker. publisher OF
the Cosmopolitan magazine. has writ
ten to Mayor Wright OF Denver offer
ing to sell to the city what is known
ns River Front park. on the Platte riv-
cr between that and the Union depot.
He values the property Mt S1,WO.OOO.
but will donate 100000 OF the amount
II his offer is accepted.
President william S. Slocum OF Col.
orado College at Colorado Springs has
been granted n leave OF absence for
one year. and will leave Colorado De-
ccmbcr 10th for n trip abroad that
| will continue until next September.
Professor Edwin =. Parsons, vice pres
idcnt OF the college. will be In charge
during the absence OF DR.. Slocum.
According TO the monthly statement
of Baggage Agent j. G.. Campbell at
the Union depot in Denver. he and his
men handled Ii,iiI pieces OF baggage
In October. a year ago 5S.19S pieces
! were handled. showing an Increase OF
1926 pieces for 1901 over 1900. Dur
ing September OF this year 92,33I
pieces were received and forwarded.
On the night OF October 2nd. at Den
Yer. Mrs A. NJ. Hoskin, n woman six
ty-four years old. was criminally as
saultcd by an unknown man In her
own room at 21ii Wclton street. She
was SO seriously injured that she had
to be taken TO n hospital, where 1t was
stated that her recovery was consider
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