Rocky Ford enterprise., 1902-06-20
COLORADO BRIEFS.

iehe gas piaht.
The postotiice at Severance. Weld
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 VIII
give an exhibition OF their work at the
Brown Palace hotel.
The newly completed Meeker canal,
which cost about $1,000. VIII do nluch
toward beauilfyins the town.
w. IL. Thomas OF the Denver News
will deliver Two lectures OH irrigation
before the California Chautauqua next
August.
The recent book carnival at Colorado
Springs nettcd Sl.i5s, which Will be
used TO buy books for tbe public
library.
There We're twelve students In the
graduating class OF the law school OF
the University OF Colorado at Boulder
this year.
There were thirty-ilvc students In
the graduating class OF the prepara'
tory school OF the University OF Colo
rado ut Boulder this month.
ii. Chester Crouch OF Oswego. New
York, has been appointed assistant pro-
fcssor OF mechanical engineering In
the University OF Colorado.
The following Colorado postofiices
will become International money order
offices July LIST: breckenridge. Buenn
Vista. Delta. Gillett, Golden. Lamar.
Loveland.
The athletic association OF the Uni
ycrsity OF Denver has been. incorpo-
InI hp n
Englc. benjamin Griffith and j. l..
Rossignoi.
Stakes have been driven for tho loca-
tlon OF the new station OF the Colo
RADIO X Southern In Loycland. II Will
he iinc building lS2xIo feet in xizc
under cover.
The Indications OF the tourist rush
TO Colorado thus far are said to point
to great Increase over that OF 1901.
fully Justifylng the estimate OF loo.Vcp
visitors this year.
President James II. Baker OF the
Colorado State University lcf; Boui-
der on shc llth instant for n trip TO
Europe and vii! spend the summer and
part OF the autumn abroad.
The Union OF Grocery Employees Of
Denver has arranged for u big picnic
Nn tifc SshEth bt suis. A"F "h h's
take the place OF the annual Joint pic
nic OF groccrs ana their employees int-
or In the summer.
The Rcqucna oil Company OF Cali
fornia Il doing extensive work In
Colorado and expects soon TO have six
wells under way. or producing. In lilo
Blnnco county. which promises TO de-
vciop several large oil district.
al. 4 f.l ta.
Sheriff Williams OF Saguachc county
arrested Frank Earle ON the charge
OF dynnmitIng fish In strcam near
saguachc. lie gave bail To appear mt
the next session OF the County Court.
The Gupnison StockIrowcrs' Associ'
alton. which held Its annual meeting
June Ith. has ISL members and Is one
OF the most nciivc In the state. II of
fcrs 500 reward for the arrest aud
conviction OF persons responsible for
forest tircs.
In the District Court nt Greeley
June 9th George Warner. who was
found guilty OF assault with Intent TO
murder l.. Forshcy OF Highland Lake.
was sentenced to serve not less than
three nor morc than i've years In the
state pcnitcntinry.
Denver Is maxim. great preparations
for the International Sunday school
convention. June .'ith TO July 1st The
preachers and leading colorcd people
OF Denver arc Indignant that the col.
orcd line has been drawn by ordering
colorcd delegates TO be separately
seated.
q. W. Booth OF Chicago has pur-
chased 10000 acres OF land OF the
Union Pncinc. and Is preparing TO in-
troducc n colony OF his friends upon
the land. The land is located near
Bennett, twenty-five miles north OF
Denver. and can bc watcrcd from kio-
wa and Box Elder creeks.
A townsitc comprising 10 ncrcs has
Just been laid out by County Surveyor
woodsidc on the north slope OF Bald
mountain. about ten miles west OF
Colorado Springs. The new town will
be called Street City In honor OF T.. A.
Street. who discovered gold on Bald
mountain about three years ago.
The First regiment of the National
Guard OF Colorado expect to attend the
ST. Louis exposition In 1901. Colonel
vcricckbcrg has been In st. Louis TO
make arrangements and has issued n
circular stating that the exposition
managers will take care OF the rcgi.
IIltnt WUilt HSStSt III i'S
transportation. so that SO each will
be all that the members need to raise.
The new building OF the Fratcrnal
Union In Denver was dedicated on the
night of the 18th instant. Col. John
l.. Hnndlcy. supreme secretary OF the
order. made the opening address. Past
President Fnlk, nburg introduced Gov
ernor Orman In an appropriate speech.
and the chief executive congratulated
the order on its progress. as shown In
the fine building. and on It's principles.
The organization has been formed but
six years. hut has 11.OOO members in
It's local organizations alone.
Plans have been adopted for the new
Carnegie library at Pueblo. The build
ing will be of white pressed brick. 1OSS
"a feet. The site selected is Royal
park. and the front of the building
will face Abricndo avenue. In the
basement will he a hall with n seating
capacity OF 400 people. while the libra
ry proper will he on the first floor. The
entire 10000 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
tfl.. S,n,n nppticnI rnnynp.