The Lamar register., 1902-10-22
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The Brotherhood of St. Andrew will
hold its national convention in DEM
Yer next year.
Colorado labor organizations are
sending large sums of money to Penn
sylvania to aid the strikers.
The Denver Ministerial Alliance and
the Charity Organization Society will
work together in the future in dspens-
ing charity.
L. C. Radcliff, shortstop of the Dem
yer baseball team is sick with typhoid
fever in Denver. He was taken Ill
while in Routt county.
The county commissioners of Gum
nison county have submitted the ques-
tion of a county high school to me
people of the county to vote on next
month.
During September the death roll OF
Denver was 20l. The rate per 1000
population was 1908. excluding tuber-
culosis contracted elsewhere the rate
was 12.SS per 1000.
The Rocky Mountain Hotel Mems
Association will hold n convention I'M
Denver November 4th. The head
quarters of the convention are at the
Brown Palace hotel.
President J. G. Schurman of Cornelu
University will deliver the principal
address at the quarto-centennial cele-
bration of the University of Colorado
at Boulder. which is to occur Noveh-
ber 18th. 14th and 18th.
The committee which had charge on
entertaining the delegates to the
tenth International Sunday Schooi
convention in Denver last June reports
balance Of s640,39 left after paying
all bills.
The annual state horticultural con-
vention will be held November 10. 70
and 81 at the rooms of the state hor-
ticultural board in the capitol build
ing at Denver. Arrangements are be-
ing made for horticultural EXHIBIT
At a special meeting of the Pueblo
County Sunday School Association DC
tober 18th. arrangements were made
for the State Sunday School conVen-
ton to be held in Pueblo November
11th. 18th and 18th. The sessions VIII
be held at the First Presbyterian
church
Game Commissioner Harris has So
far recovered from the wound received
in his late encounter with Utes that
he has left his Office in Denver and
temporarily taken up his quarters at
his ranch near Golden. 1t may take
entirely healed.
Stratton's Independence. following
the example of the Woods syndicate.
has decided to furnish the residence
formerly occupied by General Manager
Shipman for a club house for Its en-
ployes The idea is said to have orig
mated with John Hays Hammond on
ris list visit to camp.
The Carpenters Union at Colorado
Springs has taken action in the matter
of erecting a monument to w. 5. STRAIT
ton, and committee was appointed to
solicit funds Resolutions were adopt
| ed denouncing what Is termed a con-
| spiracy to defeat the charitable pro-
vision of STATIONS will and to loot the
estate.
Hunters are getting plenty of game
| in many parts of the state. On tho
4 18th instant a party of about twenty
tourists arrived at Meeker from Bu-
| ford, having one wagon on which
were sixteen bucks. Four wagons
were loaded with forty-seven deer.
They were taken on to the railroad for
shipment.
At an election held in Sterling, Oc-
tober 11th the taxpayers voted almost
unanimously in favor of waterworks
system, and as a result bonds amount
ing to Sc, 900 will be issued for that
purpose A reservoir of half mil
lion gallons capacity will be built at
SWiugdalo Springs, five miles from the
town.
Supervisor Carl Lindquist of Dem
Yer, whose foot was anputatcd short
time ago on account of injuries re-
ceived in the runaway accident up the
Platte canon. at the time Alderman
oil recovered
that he visited the city hall few
days ago. There was a corn on the
foot that was amputated and he conf
plains that 1t still hurts him.
In the District Court at Aspen Frank
HAYES, who was charged with having
seven mountain sheep heads unlawful
" in his possession. was acquitted by
the Jury. l.. w. Dingle, John Holm.
Ed Wilson and James Gels. owing to
the inability of Milton Smith and Ty-
son Dimes of Denver to attend court
had their cases postponed until Decem-
ber list. Dingles bond was reduced
from s25. 900 to 81 500 This he prompt
ly furnished.
On October 18th the Italians of Put
eblo celebrated the discovery of Amer
lea with elaborate ceremonies. The
Christoforo Colombo Society had the
affair in charge and made pro-
nounced success of it. Hector Charit-
lone of the Federated Italian Societies
of the United States sent telegram
to President Roosevelt asking that Oc-
'tober IL, the anniversary of the dis
covery of America, be named as a
national holiday.
The citizens of Eaton and Greeley
will unite in their sugar day celebra-
ton October Both. and the residents of
,other partS of the state who are able