Rocky Ford enterprise., 1901-10-04
COLORADO NOTES.

sAuE - slrhn OF Pueblo ana IL y.
'"gdon OF Ia Junta have been ap-
polluted railway mail clerks.
The location for tho Carter museum
IN Denver has been selected ON the
b'"w Of the hill Ia the eastern cnd OF
the City park.
\ Physicians business League has
bccn oTsunlzsi 10y the doctors OF Tel
l"F county, one Of its special objects t.-
ihs the avoidance Of loss ON had ne.
counts.
The state fair NJ Pueblo. which closed
september 9Th. hnd n large attend
Hucr- II Is estimated that 5000 p-o-
pie wenc present on Thursday. the
largest day.
\ forest frc near Ros-mont on the
Colorado Springs & Cripple Greek
Short Lin. wa. sub,iucd after burn
lnE over about eighty acres. Thirty
men We're called ,sit TO lisht the flames.
u il hoped that arrangements can liz
iNSdr 10 have Secretary OF the Treas.
ury Lyman ]. Gage address the mem
b"rs or III" Loyal Legion Of Colorado
at their banquet In Colorado Springs.
October i"Ih.
Hereafter n large American IN. will
Heat over the heads of the worshipcrs
Ia ia. Central Presbyterian Church In
Denver. Incidentally II has been
found greatly to Improve the acoustics
Of the building.
". =. Siraiion hns transferred his
large rcal estate holdings In Denver to
the International Realty Company,
presumably for convenience. In their
management. The amount Of rcvcnu.
stamps ON the deed Indicates u valua-
uon OF Si25,Jpp.
Guy Sexton Of Denver. nm inmate Of
ih" state rcformntory ut Bucna Vista.
escaped from the gang In the hay Held
September 18th. Sexton was serving
his second term. having been sent up
from Denver three months ago for
robbery. his sentence being indefinite.
The sixteenth annual convention OF
the Young Mems Christian Association
OF Colorado viii bc held ut Canon City
Oh October 18th. 9th and 9th. Christian
workers Of NIL denominations are invii-
cd. and will bc given privileges OF cor
responding members In the convention.
At Ilahn's Peak. September 9Th.
George Hcrwir, a prominent ranchman
and sawmill man. comlttcd suicide by
NunhANNE nAiilNtli 'httNEu WV AthN WIN
Winchester rifle. lic leaves n wife
and one child. At the time Of his death
Herwig was attending court and sleep
Ing In n tent.
Fire on the night OF September 18th
destroyed n large part OF the stock OF
the Lamar Lumber Company at Lamar.
The lumber sheds and their contents
were destroyed but the coal bins, Office
and other buildings Were saved. The
company estimates Its loss ut S12,OOo.
with only Sl.JOO Insurance.
The annual New Mcxico.Colorado
fair will be held at Durango October
Sth to 1lth. The scope OF this cNhibi.
tion includes the Animas valley OF Col.
orndo and northwestern New Mexico.
the Montczuma valley, the Sliverton
and Rico mining districts-in brief the
whole San Juan country.
Sergeant King Of the Chafree Ligh:
Artillery. who helped nurse Corporal
Palmer, who was so seriously injured
and maimcd Quarto. Centennial Day In
Boulder, by the premature discharge OF
n cannon. was released from further
duty few days ago and has returned
to the University Of Colorado.
At a meeting OF the Retail Grocers'
Association IN Denver It was decided
that they will move for certain restrict.
i've laws and will take effective means
TO bring every grocer In the state with.
in their organization. No cutting OF
priccs Is to be tolerated in the future,
If 1t can possibly be prevented.
Clarence ii. Adams. an unemployed
ncwspaper man. committed suicide
Scptembcr 25th mt the city jail in ou.
ray. by hanging himself with tower
made into n rope. lie had been drink
ing heavily lately and dependency Is
supposed to be the cause of the deed.
ur leaves a wife and fivc-year-old boy.
The paint and car shops of the Flor
rnce & Cripple Creek iailroad. locat-
cd Mt Canon City, were destroyed Dy
fire on the morning of Sept 2'th. Inc
origin of the fire is not known. Ihere
wns water pressure on the ground ana
every effort was made TO suppress tne
fire, but the buildings were completely
destroyed.
The Pueblo Courier. n labor paper,
announces that the former proprietor
and editor. Lieutenant Governor l,h'lu
G. Coates and Otto Thum. have trans
rorrod their interests to Frank Rich
OrISDi. WHO VIII i"'"'N NN's
conduct the paper 1t is reported that
AIcssrs, Cohtes and Thum Will start
state labor paper in Denver.
Al Fort Collins, September 23d. Mrs.
Ev, Mossman was granted divorce
from her husband. ii. A. Mossman,
and given the custody of their three
children. The complaint alleged cruel.
~ and dcscrtion. Mossman has served
two terms in the penitentiary. one FOR
forgery and the other for obtaining
money under false pretenseS. lie Is
now on parole and is said TO be keeper
or thc bloodhounds ut the state prison.
Chairman C. A. Parker of the Colo
r,do Terminal Lines has not yet com.
,Ietcd the table of tickets deposited
,ith his agencies in Denver, Colorado
snrinrs and Pueblo, but estimates the
,rmhcr as being between $4,000 and
tOWO, Last year the number was
,hnut 27UOO. Counting the number
r. travellers coming from Texas ana
,.,n, southern states and from Cali
.nrni,. Utah aud other western points,
ar