The Holly chieftain., 1902-08-08
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Boulder hAe been c0nsofidate&, III
Bell1my ;Atorer. U1ited stat1s miss
lister t6sSDAin, has Efyen $2N0Q 70 fhes]
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The interstate ae6ate at Boulder = {
tween representatives of the Univer-
sity OF Colorado and the University OF
Texas was won by the Texans.
The committee of Denver editors ap-
pointed to select a motto for the city
considered several hundred that were
submitted and finally agreed upon
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A district convention OF the Wood
men OF the World will be held at Flor
ence June 18th at which delegates will
be elected to the state camp at Cripple
Greek In August. X
Gen. w. y. Palmer has presented four
fine deer to the geological collection Of
the City park in Denver. They were
taken from his grounds at Glen Eyrie
near Colosad6s Springs. 49,
The spring races Of the Colorado
State Fair Association will be held at
fastest horses In the West are entered
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A few days ago A. B. Daniels Of
Denver ran his automobile from Den
yer to Palmer Lake, fifty-twO miles, In
one hour and fifty-two minutes, break
ing all previous records over the same
road.
It is stated that John Keating, super
intendent OF the public schools Of dis
trict No. %, Pueblo, could have sue
ceeded Regis Chauvenet as president
Of the School of Mines at Golden had
he 80 desired.
Acting Mayor Clark, of Colorado
Springs, in view of the fact that
number of children have been bitten,
has issued proclamation requiring
that all dogs in n certain district must
be muzzled for the next ninety days.
On Saturday, May 24th, at Denver
a baseball nine composed of state off,
cials and employees was defeated by o
| team Of Arapahoe county officials and
employees, the score standing seventeen
to fifteen. The baseball craze hits all
| classes this year.
| The real estate committee Of the Pu-
eblo Business Mems Association have
inaugurated series of weekly lunch
ICONS at which the business affairs of
the city will be discussed. The lunch
cons will be given every Wednesday at
the Grand hotel.
The first Japanese to declare in Pu-
eblo county their intentions of becom-
ing citizens of the United States, pre-
sented themselves at the office of the
county clerk few days since and Sc
cured their first papers. They are de-
scribed US two young and rather pretty
women.
j The Santa Fe will put on a new
through Colorado train for daily run,
beginning June LIST. The new train
will be composed Of one composite car.
a chair car, an observation car, two
sleepers and diner The putting on of
this train will necessitate a change in
the time card.
/ Gas continues to belch from the oil
well at Durango. 1t has been piped and
furnishes light for the workmen and il
the flow continues will be utilized for
fuel. The casing for the first 800 feet
has been put In. Oil seams continue
and the management is hopeful of find
ing both oil and gas.
: The charges of Partially preferred
against the faculty of the East Denver
High School by Mr.. Boutwell, In rela-
tion to marking the standard Of his
son, who is one Of the graduating
class, were not sustained by the school
board. The board, however, suggested
the desirability Of a change in the sys-
TEN of marking.
John Baumgardner, and old time
Leadyille prospector, was found dead
In his cabin, eight miles north of Lead.
vile, few days ago. He had plenty
Of provisions and 1t Is thought that he
became suddenly Ill and was unable to
summon help. He had been dead for
| some time, and his large dog was
| found short distance from the cabin
nearly starved. @r !.
The Building Trades Council and
Federated Trades, representing all the
organized labor unions of Colorado
Springs, have decided to levy a 15-cent
assessment upon all members for four
consecutive months to raise funds for
the entertainment OF the visitors ex-
pected on Labor Day, when Colorado
| Springs $500 union men will invite
treg working men of Colorado to cele.
brate the holiday with them.
Dispatches received In Denver state
that the prospects are much better for
a large crop of grain, alfalfa and corn
than ever before In the history Of east.
ern Colorado. The abundant rains have
made everything In vegetation grow
rapidly. Alfalfa will soon be ready
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