The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1903-11-20
COLORADO BRIEFS.

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The Denver postotiice has been al
lowed nine more letter carriers In ad-
dition to the present force.
In the District Court at Cripple Creek
Judge Seeds appointed ID. b. Cozad re-
| ceiver for the Bimetallic Bank and ID.
+. Wilder as counsel for the receiver.
| Order of the American Boy, Chap
ter NO. l." is the name of an organiza-
ton formed in Pueblo in which the
high School boys are entered as mem
bers.
Arvada, Denver's Jefferson county
suburb, has again voted not to incor-
porate, the ballot standing 9S to "a.
A previous vote stood 80 to GO against
incorporation.
Mrs. Helen NJ. Grenfell, state super
intendent Of public instruction, has re-
covered from her recent attack OF
bronchitis and resumed her duties at
the state house.
The secretary Of the interior has de-
cided to allow the grazing of not to
exceed $4,000 head of cattle and horses
in the White River reservation, Colo
RADIO, during the season of 1904.
The Colorado Springs High School
| Will soon have gymnasium and reg
ular director to lake charge OF the
work. Work in the gymnasium, both
for young mem and women, will be
compulsory.
| Forty-one girls were received into
the Florence Crittenton Home at Den
yer during the past year. Five OF the
| girls married. very few left without
permission, and many are now out
doing honest work.
What is known as the Garwood fac
ton of the Republican party in Denver
! held convention November 10th at
which a full charter ticket was placed
in nomination, headed by II. NJ. Ora
| hood and Oscar Reuter-.
Charles F. Sampson, one Of the great
7 est and last of the old-time profession
al gamblers of Colorado, died In Den
yer on the 18th inst, of heart disease,
} at the age OF sixty-seven years. He was
a life member of the Elks.
Charles Kirkman, an employe In tho
Resurrection concentrating mill at
Leadville. was instantly killed on the
! 10th instant by being caught In the
| betting, which tore him to pieces and
completely severed his head from his
! body.
The President has made the follow
ing postofiice appointments. Frank T.
Songer, Crested Butte; Arthur +.
Brown, Berthoud; Robert w. Camp
bell Brighton; George w. Miller,
Hotchkiss; ROLAND Oliver Paonia;
| BENJAMIN F. Niesz, Steamboat Springs.
A Kansas City dispatch of November
| 18th says: Col. Thomas Holland. head
of the Salvation Army colony at Amity.
Colorado, a victim of the Dean wreck
on the Santa Fe and who at first was
believed to be fatally injured, will
leave the hospital Friday and return to
Colorado.
The Colorado Springs Young Mems
Christian Association celebrated their
twenty-iitth anniversary November
18th and sent 4 telegram to President
Roosevelt, who laid the corner stone
OF their building. The President an
swered the telegram with message OF
oongratulation.
The corner stone of the Fort Collins
Carnegie Library building was laid
November 18th. with impressive cere-
1llbIlfE ne bAAllliS Is bflHb
, ed of red sandstone, handsomely
trimmed. Completed II will cost near
ly $4,000, Of which Andrew Carnegie
contributed sl2,5O0.
John L. Walker. the Santa Fe engi-
neer who was scalded in the wreck.
recently at Apishapa. died at La Junta
November 9th as the result OF his In
juries. Walker was with the Rio
Granue for eleven years and at one
time was master mechanic OF the COM
pany's shops at Leadyille.
A number OF samples OF marble which
is found In great abundance at Beulah.
are being prepared to be sent TO Eu-
rope for the inspection of capitalists
who are interested in the Pueblo &
Bculah railroad, The quality is said
to be very fine and more beautiful and
varied In color than has been found
elsewhere.
The Rev. Alfred Baxter. highly re-
srected citizen Of northern Colorado
and an original Union Colonist. died
November 9th at the residence Of his
son Frank Baxter, two miles from
Greeley, at the nge OF seyenty-eight
years. lie had been In good health up
to the day OF his death, which resulted
in heart failure.
The following officers were elected
hy the new state organization Of Elks:
President Judge ~ Walter Dixon OF
Pueblo: first vice president. c. u. Mich.
oils. Central City. second vice presl.
dent. Phil T. Mcclure. Florence: secre.
tary. Il. +. Arthur. Denver; treasurer.
Jesse j. May, Idaho Springs The next
meeting will be at Glenwood Springs
next June.
william Marshall. a Colorado Springs
drug clerk, went home ON the night
Of November lith and alarmed the
family by striking match ut the win
dow and running away. His brother
Sam Marshall. Jr, ran after the sup
posed burglar aud shot him three
tines. innicting dangerous wounds,
Tho unfortunate victim OF his own
Joke may possibly recover
II IN proposed that the hotel men.
dealers IN realty. owners Of mountain
resorts. the railroads and the chambers
of commerce In the state combine and
| give Colorado climate, scenic nttrncS
| tluns and resources Of mineral and
/ agriculture the hest advertising nj the
| Worlds Fair that the money raised foi
/ that purpose can procure A moctiaR
| for this purpose II being arranged, tc
be held IN Denver next month,
Art. Doyle. one-leggcd cowboy from
| Cntakill. New Mexico. won the south.
orn Colorado championship In two
and half mile relay race AT the fair
grounds In Pueblo November Sth, max.
! ing the run In fve minutes and ten sec.
oudH DOYLE mhda his changes without