The Lamar register., 1902-06-18
COLORADO BRIEFS.


county, has been discontinued.
Eugene V. Debs. the noted Socialist
and labor leader. is arranging to make
his home in Denver.
The newspaper artists of Denver Will
give an exhibition of their work at the
Brown Palace hotel.
The newly completed Meeler canal,
which cost about $1,000 will do much
toward beaurifying the town.
w. II. Thomas of the Denver News
will deliver two lectures on irrigation
before the California Chautauqua next
August.
The recent book carnival at Colorado
Springs netted Sl.ljS. which will be
used to buy books for the pubic
library.
There were twelve students in the
graduating class of the law school or
the University of Colorado ut Boulder
this year.
There We're tlirty-fve students in
the graduating class of the prephra'
tory school of the University of Colo
RADIO at Boulder this month.
IL. Chester Crouch of Oswcgo, New
York. has been appointed assistant pro-
fessor of mechanical engineering in
tnc University OF Iolor;iuo.
The following Colorado postoliices
will become International money order
offices July LIST: Breckenridge, Buena
Vista, Delta, Gillett, Golden, Lamar,
Loveland
The athletic association of the Uni
versity of Denver has been incorpo-
rated by Lucius w. IIoyt, Wilbur ID.
Engle, Benjamin Griffith and j. E.
Rossignol.
Stakes have been driven for the loca-
ton of the new station of the Colo
RADIO 4 Southern in Loveland. 1t will
be fine building 112xIO feet in size
under cover.
The indications of the tourist rush
to Colorado thus far are said TO point
to n great Increase over that of 1901,
fully justifying the estimate of 100000
visitors this year.
President James II. Baker of the
Colorado State University left Boul-
der on the 11th instant for a trip 10
Europe and will spend the summer and
part of the autumn abrond.
The Union of Grocery Employees of
Denver has arranged for II big picnic
on the Fourth of July. This will not
take the place of the annual joint pie
mic of grocers and their employees lat
er in the summer.
The Requena Oil Company of Cali
fornia is doing extensive work in
Colorado and expects soon TO have six
wells under way. or producing, in Rio
Blanco county, which promises to de-
velop several large oil district.
At Cripple Creek, on the 11th instant,
Sheriff Williams OF Saguache county
arrested Frank Earle OH the charge
of dynamiting fish in stream near
Saguache. He gave bail to appear at
the next session of the County Court.
The Gunnison Stockgrowers Associ-
alton. which held Its annual meeting
June 7th. has 1S2 members and Is one
of the most active in the state. 1t of
fers 500 reward for the arrest ana
conviction of persons responsible for
forest fires.
In the District Court at Greeley
June 9th George Warner who was
found guilty of assault with intent TO
murder l.. FOrshey of Highland Lake,
was sentenced to serve not less than
three nor more than five years in the
state penitcntiary.
Denver is making great preparations
for the International Sunday school
preachers and leading colored people
of Denver are indignant that the col
ored line has been drawn by ordering
colored delegates to be separately
seated.
The First regiment of the National
Guard of Colorado expect to attend the
st. Louis exposition in 1904. Colonel
Verdeckberg has been in st. Louis to
n t.yn M and has -
circular stating that the exposition
managers will take care of the regi-
ment while there and assist in It's
transportation. so that $50 each will
be all that the members need to raise.
The new building of the Fraternal
Union in Denver was dedicated on the
night of the 18th instant. Col. John
l.. Hnndley, supreme secretary of the
order, made the opening address. Past
President Falkenburg introduced Gov
ernor Orman in an appropriate speech,
and the chief executive congra tulated
the order on its progress, as shown in
the fine building. and on its principles.
The organization has been formed but
six years, but has 1000 members in
its local organizations alone.
Plans have been adopted for the new
Carnegie library at Pueblo. The build
ing will be of white pressed brick, 1OSx
GA feet. The site selected Is Royal
park. and the front of the building
will face Abriendo avenue. In the
basement will be hall with n seating
capacity of 400 people, while the libra
ry proper will be on the first floor. The
entire 100000 will be spent on the
building and will not include finishings
of the second floor, the money for
which will be raised by the taxpayers
Of Pueblo
The State Pharmaceutical conven-