The Lamar register., 1902-09-17
COLORADO bKIlFS..

low no gambling games on the grounds
of the State Fair at Pueblo.
Several destructive forest fires have
been in progress for II considerable
time in the vicinity of Longs peak.
William Pring and another man las
socd II bear cub near Monument Il rev
days ago and led ii home in triumph.
Senator James w Bucklm of Grand
Junction Is making n tour OF the state
in advocacy of his Australaslan land
tax amendment.
The winning of game from Mllwau-
koc on the 10Th instant placed the Den
yer baseball team at the head of the
Western League.
The Denver Chamber of Commerce
Is preparing To welcome the crown
prince of Siam. who is expected to
reach Colorado October 2S;h
a widcly circulated report of the
death of j. w. Benson, former MANA
ger of the Camp Bird mine at ouray,
proves to have been unfounded.
Professor f. H. Ormsby of Denver
has been selected rs Instructor of the
Agricultural College Glcr club, which
he successfully managed last year.
The ordinance closing barber shops
on Sunday, which was recently adopt
ed in Denver. has been sustained by
Judge Lindsey of the County Court or
.Arnpahuc county.
Capt. Lyulph Ogilvy ana wife LEFT
Greeley II few days ago for scotland.
where they will spend the next year at
Castle Arlic, the ancestral home of
the captains family.
At Pueblo a few days ago Mrs, Il. a.
Hartman and her four ycur-old dnuSh-
~
plosion of patent stove polish wllch
they bought from II pcddlrr.
At Denver. on the 10th inst, l.. J.
Moore. Il carpenter. was fatally
stabbed by \. II. Flood, IL butcher. in
II quarrel which arose over some beef
steak purchased by Moore.
The State Federation Of Labor has
sent out circulars all over the state.
calling upon wor,iugmcn 10 make cleo
tion day n holiday in order that work
ingmon may attend to their duties ut
the polls.
The United States Geological Survey
party in charg" of +. VI. Taylor and w.
ii. GrcathcAd has been running levels
IN Estes park from which to correct
tile determination of the height or
Longs peak.
The State Noruml School at Greeley
has opened this tail with the largest
attendance ever known. The seventy
four members Of the class which grad
untrd last spring have all secured good
positions rs teachers
NJ. j. OBriru. special agent of the
United States land office. who has been
ughiiug fires in the forests nrounL l1s-
los Park. reports that the situation IL
greatly improved ana hopes that no
u.
Arrangements are in progress for the
fitting celebration of Emancipation
Day at Colorado Springs, september
and. The inability of Hookrr !.
/ Washington to attend, owing TO pre-
vluus engagements occasions much re-
grct.
I Dr. Adam l.. Ford Of Denver pro-
poses to build II sanitarium ON the cot
| trgr plan near Custer City. in Custer
/ county. Log houses VIII be occupied
by distinct classes of patients, but the
institution is intended for the care of
those afflicted with consumption.
Work on the new zine smcltcr AT Pu-
cblo has fairly begun. one hundred
and fifty carloads of structural iron
will be used in its construction. The
american Fridge Company has charge
of the work. The smcltcr will be the
largest of its kind in the world.
Superintendent Dietrich of the Colo
RADIO Springs schools reports II record
breaking enrolment over 1900 pupils
already being registered The Increase
in attendance is 80 great that the
school board will have TO take up the
question of providing additional accom-
modatiOns Immediately.
Colorado State Grange Day at the
Agricultural College, Fort Collins. will
be on September 2Gth. Preparations
will he made to entertain 1900 or
more visitors. There will be Il basket
dinner, after which II short program
will be rendered ana the visitors Will
then inspect the college.
The populists of the Twelfth Sena-
torial District, composed of Arapnhor,
Morgan Logan and Washington coun-
ties met in Denver on the llth inst,
and nominated w. j. Powell of Stcr-
ling for state senator. For the repre-
sentative district, composed Of Arapa-
hoe. Morgan. Logan and Washington,
james VI. Long of Morgan county was
named for float representative.
The very unusual spectacle of Il min
istcr officiating ut his own wedding,
such as occurred in Boulder II few days
ago, when Rev. T.. $. Cattrll performed
the ceremony which made himself ana
Miss Ellie May Wise husband and
wife, has attracted II good deal of at
tcntion from clcrgym"n throughout the
state. few of whom consider it Il good
precedent, even if il Is admitted to be
legal.
The Colorado Springs correspondent
of the Denver News says: \ number
of local capitalists headed by j. r.
al, IA. I'M
in beet sugar plants in the western
mart of tho Statu Mr. McKinuic has