The state herald., 1903-09-18
COLORADO BRIEFS.

| The new Dodge hotel at the corner
OF Broadway and Seventeenth avenue,
In Denver. will be opened October LIST.
The Denver Lodge Of Elks imported
clans and had clam bake on Labor
Day II they had few clans they had
plenty Of sport.
North Park Is prosperous this year
and the people held a big festival at
Walden, September 18th, Sth and 9th. In
the shape of harvest home picnic.
The board of trustees of the Denver
Public Library have elected William
b. Tebbetts as member OF the board
to succeed the late Roger w. Wood
bury.
Charles Il. Garter, superintendent of
the schools of Tarentine, Pa, for the
past three years has been elected prin-
cipal of the Greeley High school for
the ensuing year.
The Golden smelter closed down
September 18th for an indefinite per-
Tod. The employees were paid of and
told that when they were again want
ed they would be notified.
Cold weather MARRIED the Labor Day
celebration September 18th at many of
the mountain towns. The first heavy
fall of snow on the front range was
viewed from Denver and other plains
points that morning.
The Boulder county Democratic
convention adjpted resolutions con-
| demning the present calling out of
troops 10 the Cripple Creek district by
Governor Peabody and also the former
call of troops to Colorado City.
District Organizer John Gehr of the
United Mine Workers of America, re-
Gently started in to complete the or
ganization OF the miners in the Trini
dad district preliminary TO the antici
pated strike Tor an eight-hour day, and
bi-monthly pay day.
Thomas w Wright, who died at Sa-
Ida April 18th of typhoid fever at the
age of thirty-two years. had served ten
years in the United States navy and did
important service on board the San
Francisco in Cuban waters during the
Spanish American war
Announcement is made that another
evening daily paper will be started in
Pueblo October 18th II is stated that
there is plenty of capital behind the
new enterprise and that the new paper
men will be In charge.
The town board of Monument grant
ed franchise to Thomas j. Chase TO
maintain and operate water system
for term of fifty years. Mr.. Chase
has number OF good springs on his
ranch above the town and will build
reservoir to store the water for the
system.
A committee OF the Denver City
Council has decided to recommend the
establishment Of n creamery at the
| county poor farm. There are forty COWS
on the farm and 1t is proposed to add
forty more. A creamery. together with
an ice plant, can be built for about Sl0,-
GOO
DR.. Arnold Stedman one OF the old
est and most prominent physicians of
Denver. was operated on for appendi-
citis Thursday September 3D. DIR. Sted-
man ia siNty-iour years OF age. and
while he stood the operation well his
condition has awakened serious appre-
| tensions.
Ground will soon be broken for the
new Episcopal cathedral in Denver. 1t
will be situated son Capitol hill be-
tween iulTl'tutH anu fouTtteHin ave
nues, and Washington and Clarkson
| streets. Or,y a portion Of the building
will be erected al first at cost OF
about $l25 900.
The Colorado Equal Suffrage Asso-
citation will celebrate Its tenth ami
versary November eth. A meeting will
be held at the Womans Club building
In Denver and Invitations will be sent
To the officers OF the national society.
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait. Mrs. Ellen
Shaw and Miss Susan Il. Anthony.
the Pueblo City Council has ratified
the appropriation OF $4,000 for park
district No. .. With this money Garlic
park will be purchased and improved.
II contains $50 acres. and will be crea-
ted into the City park. The car lines
will be extended to II. Drummer park
will receive a part of the appropria-
ton for improvement.
The Denver Republican correspond
ent at Rocky Ford says II is the opin-
ion OF cantaloupe buyers that the yield
for this year In the Arkansas valley
will fall from twenty-five to thirty-iye
per cent. below the yield OF last year.
The entire crop will probably not
amount to over 5O0 ears. while the ship
ments OF last year amounted to 500
ears.
During the last week Of September
there will be given by the colorcd cIti.
zens Of Denver Colorado students
benefit concert 10 assist fifty students
20 receive an Industrial education at
tho Topeka Industrial institute. the
Western Tuskegeo, at Topeka, Kansas.
Succcfsful benefit concerts have al
ready beer given In Colorado Springs
and Pueblo
A letter received from Andrew Car
ncgio by the trustees Of the Carnegie
| library In Pueblo. announced that he
viii give $4,000 additional To the 500
600 already donated with which to com
pleie the building IN process of con.
struction nj Royal park. The offer is
made on condition that the City coun-
al Increase the appropriation for
maintenance OF the library.
Work on the new county road from
Loyeland 10 Estes park M the Thomp.
son river. was stopped September 18th
owing Ia the tnct that most of the
force quit Ia 20 10 work at the Love
land sugar factory II will be continued
when workmou can be had. About
twenty miles N the road IN already
completed and -four miles remain 10
be done, tn" rord has thus far cost
about $4,000 and Will require 81. 900 TO
complete.
The coronora jury Mt Grand June
ton ON the death OF Ebcn 4. Massey
returned verdict that "Ebcn 4. Mas.
tcy came to bls death In the county