The Springfield herald., 1901-05-31
COLORADO NOTES.


ST. Joseph's Catholic church ut Gol'
en- was dedicated Sunday, May 1911
with impressive ceremonies by Bishop
Matz.
Twelve trained nurses We're gradu-
ated by the Colorado Training School
for Nurses at the Arapahoe county
hospital in Denver May 22nd.
The old building at the county hos
pital IN Denver will soon be torn down
and replaced by new one 10 cost be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000.
The school census just completed at
Colorado Springs shows an increase of
91s over that of last year. the present
number of children of school age be-
ing 6,1O2.
The greatest gathering of high school
students ever held in Colorado re
n reception by the State University at
Borider May 18th.
Pueblo's first annual state fair win
be held this year the last week in Sep
tember, opening Monday, September
23rd. and continuing until and includ-
ing September 2Tth.
June 1st rural free delivery service
will be inaugurated from LaSalle,
W cru county. Will H. ~ i-tA' 80 80
rier. The route, -, miles long, Is 10
serve Il population of 40.
The Colorado N Southern will build
n pavilion nj Cycle park in Platte can.
on, and put in Il sidctrack. An unusual
amount of Improvement is promised
in the canon this season.
Professor l.. w. Helmreich, who
went East with the "Helmreich fami-
I,-'' ts..1 Il
batic turn in several prominent thea
tiers. has returned to Denver. He will
take his team out again next fail.
Twenty-siN persons have given Sl,oV
each toward the erection of the new
Carter museum building at the City
park in Denver, and it is expected that
work will be commenced on the struc-
ture in August.
James H. Devore, who was shot by
his mother-ln-law, Mrs. p. ii. Perry,
in Harrys restaurant at Denver a few
weeks ago, died of his wounds at st.
Luke's hospital May 18th. Mrs. Per
ry Will be tried for murder.
The public schools of Central City.
with the exception of the high school,
have been ordered closed for six
weeks on account Of the prevalence of
scarlet fever. The Sunday schools
Will also be closed.
The contest inausurated by the Can
on City Record. by which two teach
ers will be given a vacation trip TO salt
Lake City. resulted as follows: First
Miss Victoria Rudolph. 94,GJ0 votes
second. George L. Colgate, $3.50 votes.
BY strictly rarty vote in the De.i-
yer Board of Aldermen two Demo
Gratis. Adolph Siebold and Theodore Nc.
Guire. have been unseaied and their
places filed by Andrew 1loran and
John d. Ross. Republicans. Election
frauds were charged.
Nest Of the teachers of Colorado
SPRINGS and Colorado City recently
made IN excursion TO Cripple Greek
over the Short Line. a bontanlcal
party of thirty students of Colorado
College also went up to the camp and
spent he day at Point Sublime.
The American Association for the
Advancement of Science will hold its
annual meeting in Denver August 24th
to August 31st. The association has
about 2,40O members, among whom
are the presidents of most of the lead
ing universities and colleges.
The Pagosa Springs correspondent
of tn. Denver News says it is report
ed that a syndicate has been org:,.-
lied to erect a 100-room hotel Mt the
Springs, and that it is rumored that
McPhee * McGinnity of Denver are
thinking of purchasing the property.
1t is stated that Miss Nellie Lewis,
who secured Judgment against Snm
Strong for $4,000. and who WAS the
star witness in the trial against Sam
Strong just concluded in Denver, pro-
l,n,.
with Strong in n novel. which is to be
written for her by man.
July 1st the following changes of
salaries will go into effect in Colorado
presidential postoflices: Canon City.
$500 S2,40o; Cripple Creek, S2.760
to 50 500; Fort Morgan, 81 100 to ST.
800; Glenwood Springs. S1,ToO to ST.
500; Breckenridge, S1.400 to $1,000;
Colorado City, $500 10 Sl,Ioo; Du-
range, 50 200 to $1,000: Georgetown,
81, 300 to $1,4oo; Amethyst, Sl,5oo to
81 400.
The Leadvillc Miner, in describing
the Arbor Day exercises, says: The
people of Leadvillc are awakening TO
the fact that after a Rip Van Wrinkle
sleep, the city is not above timber line.
and that trees. grasses, flowers and an
endless variety of vegetation will
thrive here so well that every street
should be lined with row of trees
and every dwelling he trontcd with a
lawn and n flower garden"
The body of Taylor !. Mccoy. who
was lost on Mt. Shavano March 11th.
has been recovered. He had evident
ly lost the way and froze to Death.
He started up the trail with burro
train with supplies, and never reached
his destination, though the burros were
found unpacked and tied to tree at
a point about three-quarters of n mile
from the mine. Search was made for
him. and the Woodmen of the World.
of which order he was n member, of