The Holly chieftain., 1902-07-18
COLORADO BRIEFS.


Henry Kudhel, aged 80 was drowned
at Twin Lakes July 18th
Denver is preparing for big fat
stock show next February.
G. E. Palmer of Denver took four
first prizes at the st. Paul horse show
this month. sc'l
G. T. Thompson of Colorado Springs
was drowned in Lake Minnequa. Pu-
eblo, on Sunday. the 18th inst.
S. b. komaiko, Isadore Ehrlich and
Samuel ROsen will start Hebrew pa
per in Denver some time next month.
Deputy County Clerk Henry o. Bar
rett of Gunnison county died suddenly
at Gunnison on the Tth inst of heart
failure.
Elmer G. MacIlroy, a dairyman. COM
nlitted suicide by jumping into the
Roaring Fork river near Glenwood
Springs on the 18th inst.
AT caucus of prominent Democrats
held at Gunnis0n July 1th. Samuel T..
Spencer was endorsed and advocated
as the party candidate for governor
h.xt fall.
AT special meeting of the Gale
donian Club of Pueblo 1t was decided
! to assist in erecting the Robert Burns
! monument to be placed In the City
park. Denver.
At Cripple Creek one the ON inst,
Roy Shields, aged twelve, died of lock-
jaw occasioned by a wound In the
hand made by blank cartridge fired
from toy pistol.
The contract for erecting the new
Stratton hall of metallurgy for the
School of Mines at Golden has been
let to w. N. Atkinson of Colorado
Springs for $35,Ss0.
A 3,OOO-pound bell, costing 26 cents
per pound. has been ordered for the
new county court house at Colorado
Springs. 1t will be the largest and
deepest-toned in the city,
Perry Maupin of Denver, an old-time
overland freighter between Denver and
the Missouri river, died at the resi-
dence of his son, w. c. Maupin, in st.
Joseph, Missouri, on the 10th inst.
Denver's two Trades and Labor As
semblies elected officers OH the 18th
inst. w. II. Montgomery was elected
president of the Incorporated assembly
and r. G. Moser of the unincorporated
assembly.
The Pioneer Society held a success
ful and largely attended picnic at
Elltch's Gardens in Denver ON Sunday.
July 18th. Senator Teller. who reached
Denver in April. 1861, was one of the
speakers.
y The Denver and Gross College OF
Medicine of the University of Denver
has elected the following officers for
the next three years: Dean, DIR. Sher-
man g. Bonney; vice dean, DIR. Leon
ard Freeman; secretary, DR.. Robert
Levy.
On July 9th the Denver baseball
. team had fallen from second to fourth
place In the Western League of eight
cities. while Colorado Springs stood
sixth. All the teams of the league are
good ones and the pace is remarkably
hot.
Henry Williams, Colorado pioneer
and prominent smelter manager In
Montana, died at Butte on July Stb.
Mr.. Williams was intimately ASSOCIATE
ed with the late Senator Hill, Henry
X. Wolcott and Senator Clark of Mon
tana.
The state fair at Pueblo September
10th to Goth will be a genuine old
fashioned exhibition, with prizes for
agricultural products. live stock, farm
implements, etc. 1t will also include
horse races, rough riding and other
amusements.
Colonel Edward f. Browne has de-
clared himself to be candidate for
the Republican nomination for COn-
gress from the Second district to sue
ceed Congressman Bell. -All ask is
the nomination; know / can win,''
said Mr.. Browne.
Because Of the death Of his wife. Ill
health and family cares, Rev. David n.
Beach has resigned from the pastorate
of the First Congregational Church of
Denver. Two former designations
were not accepted, but this seems to
be ''the third time and out"
At Palmer Lake on the 9th inst. the
store OF w. NJ. Clark was struck by
lightning and several persons severely
shocked. The current tore on the shoe
from the right foot Of Charles Clark, q
fOurteen-year-oid son Of Mr.. Clark,
and made cash in the flesh.
Fort Collins has taken a postoffice
census and the postm authorities have
found that over 5000 citizens get
mail at that Office. This was done ut
request of the Elks Of that place, who
seek dIspensation from the grand ex-
aited ruler for lodge at Fort Collins
President w. r. Slocum Of Colorado
College has written to a friend at Col
q OradO Snrin0N that he nrOnospd to gail