The Springfield herald., 1902-07-04
COLORADO BRIEFS S.

tle new sus.fr lactofy at ToiN 'oii'7'
Six carloads of watermelons from
| Texas were received in Denver June
24th.
A new emergency hospital has been
opened at Denver near the heart of the
city.
The Bolles Institute of Osteopathy at
Denver graduated five students Oh
June 20th.
A forest fire on Tenderfoot mountain
near Dillon has destroyed nearly 3,Uoo
acres of timber
The teachers institute at Colorado
Springs will begin on the first Monday
in August and last for two weeks.
w. H Moore. the defaulting city
clerk of Durango. has been held for
trial at the September term of the Dis
trict Court.
Crickets have been doing much dam
age 10 alfalfa andigarden products III
some parts of Rio Blanco county, put
are reported not TO like corn.
Arthur Arterburn, the twelve-year-
OLD son of Charles f. Arterburn of
Colorado City was killed June 2lst by
the kick of 4 horse
Department Commander ]. w Hun,
G. a. r., has established headquar-
tiers at Victor with w. w. Ferguson as
assistant adjutant general
1t is stated that w. S. Stratton pro-
poses 10 build club house and gym
nasium for the benefit of his Colorado
Springs street car employees.
The merchants of Rio Blanco county
point 10 the large sales of agricultural
implements this year as proof OF the
rapid development of the county
In his libel suit against the Denver
Post, Rev. Henry Tesnow of Denver
was awarded L cent damages. IL is
stated that the Post will apply for
new trial.
The regents of the University of Col
orado have appointed Prof George II.
Rowe. graduate of the University of
Michigan. to be dean of the School OF
Applied Science
Mr.. John B. Langs of New York City
has been appointed instructor in music
for the University of Colorado at Boul-
der. and director of the Colorado
School of Music.
The next session of the University
of Colorado will begin on Monday, Sep
tember S. 1902. Registration will COM
mence on the Friday previous and cou-
tinue on Saturday.
Eight YOUNG IldENalu tihuhsit's ~
rived in Durango few days ago ac-
companied by a professor of geology
and will spend the summer prospect
ing In the mountains.
Curator Ferril of the State Museum
at Denver declares that eats are re-
sponsible for the killing of thousands
of song birds. He would like to see
a tax on cats TO reduce the number.
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empha sized by the meeting of the In
ternational Sunday School convention.
which has to split up into sections that
cannot ut any time meet all together.
Col ]. II. Nicholson. cashier of the
National State Bank of Boulder. died
at San Diego. California. on June 23d,
of heart failure brought on by the grip
He had been in California, with his
family, for about two weeks.
AT the eighth annual banquet of the
alumni of the State School of Mines,
held at the Albany hotel in Denver.
DR.. Regis Chauvenet. retiring presi-
dent of the Institution. WAS presented
with a magnificent loving cup.
A company has been organized at
Greeley known as the Greeley Auto
mobile Company. TO manufacture au-
tomobiles, with +. NJ. Miller as presi-
dent and general manager. The fac
tory will be located in East Greeley.
Pursuant to an order by the District
Court, sustained by the Court of Ap-
peals. the City Council of Pueblo has
ordered n special election to be held
August Sth for the election of a mayor
TO succeed the late George ii. West,
who died last Christmas.
At Creede on June 2Tth Henry S.
Jones. a pioneer miner of Creole camp.
whose wife and baby reside in Denver.
fell from the top of the Happy
Thought skip to the eighth level. Il dis
tance of 800 feet. The fall killed him
instantly. and mangled and bruised his
head beyond recognition. Jones fell
through the bottom of a self-dumping
| skip.
y. II. Bryant. purchasing agent OF
| the American Beet Sugar Company.
was in Florence few days ago and
| closed n contract for the delivery of
4 forty tons of lime rock daily. This
| rock will be furnished by the Portland
| Cement Company and will be shipped
to Rocky Ford during the time the beet
sugar factories are in operation, which
| is about 120 days.
4 Denver News special from Mont
rose June 26th says: The fruit is in
excellent condition and very large for
this time of year. Worms have done
no damage thus far and the quality
! will be the best ever produced in this
section. The peach crop will be the
heaviest we have ever had. The first
crop of cherries is now being marketed
and is full crop.
The boycott of the Cooks and Wait
ers' Union at Pueblo recently declared
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