The Holly chieftain., 1903-01-30
COLORADO BRIEFS.

dlTDdnks 10 De register VI ing Iduu
Office at Del Norte.
The will of the late DR.. F. ]. Ban
croft OF Denver gives 1920 to the
Denver Old Ladies Home.
Representatives Of Colorado College
and the University of Nebraska will
meet in debate some time next
spring.
AT the annual meeting of the Colo
rado Springs Chamber of Commerce,
January 24th. the old board of directors
was reelected
James ,Beethan, a pioneer of the
Union Colony anh one OF the leading
citizens of Greeley, died January 21s.
at the age of 50 years.
The cornerstone of the new Elks'
Club building at Colorado Springs was
| laid by Exalted Ruler Holland Janu-
AIRY 2lst with the usual ceremonies.
Small children living at a distance
Will be provided with free transporta-
ton TO the Clayton school in Denver
by the school board of district No. l.
The dog license inspector of Denver
Reports tina, there has been whole
sale poisoning of dogs in many parts
OF the city during the last six months.
Pueblo business men are moving to
raise subscriptions for the purpose of
securing the location of the proposed
new Presbyterian University for Pu-
eblo.
The football team of the University
OF Colorado is making arrangements
Tor ten-day's trip through Kansas
and Nebraska during the spring vaca-
ton.
Pending the settlement of the Legis-
lative squabble and the passage of an
appropriation bill state officials in
Denver are getting short of postage
stamps.
Ground was broken at Sugar City
January Goth for the water works sys-
TEN. to cost $4,000 The plant will
supply water for both irrigation and
domestic use.
DR.. H. A. Lemen, for many years one
OF the leading physicians of Denver.
died January 22nd. Owing to i'll health
he had not been in active practice for
several years.
]. w. McCausland. breeder of rae
ing horses and driver with an inter-
national reputation, died at Denver
January 18th OF peritonitis after a
sickness of fourteen days.
The Denver Box Company's plant at
Tenth and Wazee street, in Denver,
was burned January. 23rd, occasioning
loss OF over $4,000 and throwing for
ty people out of employment
President Boyle of the Colorado City
"a m ha- of to in,
pondence with Andrew Carnegie in re-
lation to the establishment of a Carne-
gle library in Colorado City.
Miss Cora Fay of Colorado City, now
4 government teacher in the Philip
pines, has been given a three months
vacation owing to the prevalence of the
plague in the islands. She is now in
Japan.
The Colorado Telephone Company
will extend its line from Florence to
the agricultural regions of Hardscrab-
BILE and Wetmore. a distance of fifteen
miles, establishing toll stations at
Wetmore and Greenwood.
Savannah oil well No. at Boulder
has come into oil and developed into
fine producer without shooting. 1t
is between 1900 and 1000 feet deep.
1t is expected it will have a capacity
of fifty barrels a day for daylight
pumping
The fine exhibit of winter apples dis
played at the Fremont County Horti-
cultural Show at Canon City is now In
possession of the State Horticultural
Board and will be preserved in solution
for permanent display in the boards
rooms in the capitol.
The American Bonding Company Of
Baltimore has paid to the city attor-
ney of Goldfield $1.142.60, being pay
ment in full OF the shortage of C. J. NJ.
Hambaugh, ex-city treasurer. Ham,
baugh went South. and later. it is al
legged, caused his death to be reported
The Horticultural Society of Colo
RADIO Springs. at its annual meeting, re-
ported its intention of improving both
| the site donated by General Palmer
north OF the Bijou viaduct, and the
| Dorchester Park on the Monument
creek bottom, south of the Springs.
The sugar factory at Loveland fin
| ished grinding beets January 18th. af-
ter a continuous run of 113 days. Dur
ing this entire time only a single de-
| lay of twelve hours was caused by a
break in the machinery. There is still
large quantity of syrup and unrefined
sugar on hand, which will take about
six weeks to run through before the
factory closes.
Official notice has been received at