The state herald., 1904-08-12
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

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: at Rocky Ford September Sth.
r. S. Lewis has been appointed post
master of Canon City to succeed Guy U.
Hardy.
Miss Mary Aldrich of Denver is one
of the lucky drawers of homestead
In the Rosebud reservation.
Frank w. Howbert, internal revenue
collector of the district of Colorado,
collected S551,3l5 during past fiscal
year.
Otto P, Baur, the wellknown pioneer
confectioner and caterer of Denver,
died August Sd from stroke of par.
alysis.
Mr.. Lawrence II. Fitzgerald of Den.
yer has been elected president of the
Journeymen Stonecutters Association
Of North America.
The automobile clubs of Denver and
Colorado Springs are discussing the
project of an automobile boulevard be.
tween the two cities.
August 3rd was Republican Day" at
the Boulder Chautauqua. Speeches
were made by Governor Peabody and
Congressman Bonynge and Brooks.
1t is proposed to build a dam and
form handsome artificial lake on the
grounds of the state School for the
Deaf and Blind at Colorado Springs.
Notices have been posted in the Pu.
eblo Steel Works forbidding the prac-
tice OF bringing liquor into the works
in dinner pals or otherwise, the pen
atty being suspension or discharge.
T.. Il. Edwards, dairyman living
near Florence, saw mass of boulders
that had been washed on the Ric
Grande track at Chandler creek and
tagged No. train with his coat in
time to avert smash'up.
The Colorado.New Mexico Fair asso-
citation has announced its fair and race
meet to begin September 2lst, for
three days with $4,000 already in hand
for purses and prizes at Durango fair
grounds. More money will be raised,
Frank Dalra, timberman at the
Camp Bird mine at Ouray. was killed
August Sd by being drawn into an ore
chute and buried with muol, to
depth o. fifteen feet. He was an
Italian forty-fve years of age and un
married.
1t is stated that the Beulah marble
from the quarries near Pueblo, now on
exhibition at the Worlds Fair in ST.
Louis, has attracted the attention Of
German marble dealers, who may
make arrangements to handle the ma
terial extensively.
The board of trustees of the State
School for the Deaf and Blind have
decided to provide additional manual
training work in the curriculum. Mrs.
Mary Thedinga, a graduate of the
State Normal School, will have charge
Of this work
At Boulder, July Both, Richard w.
Morgan, n representative in the Cen
eral Assembly Of Colorado. while act
ing as deputy sheriff, shot and killed
Mexican at Lafayette. The Mexican
resisted arrest and shot at Morgan
three times, killing his horse.
Receiver II. b. Cozad Of the defunct
Bi-Metallic Bank OF Cripple Creek has
obtained the consent of Judge Seeds,
| by whom he was appointed, to declare
second dividend OF fifteen per cent,
amounting TO $4,000. a dividend OF
fifteen per cent, has already been paid.
The postofiice at University Park. the
site of the University Of Denver, situ-
ated inside the city limits of Denver.
which was discontinued n few months
since, has been reopened with J. &.
Shattuck. widely known in educational
and A. o. U. ". circles, a. postmaster.
] Judge W. c. FELTON,, formerly of the
Canon City Record and later OF the
} Canon City Clipper, has retired, at
| least temporarily, from the newspaper
[ field, TO assume the management of
the Kountze company orchard, seven
miles north OF Denver. in which 125
acres are already set to fruit, with
275 more to be put into cultivation.
The Western Slope Fair at Montrose
next fall promises to be n great event.
uncommonly liberal premiums are of
fered. The management has divided
/ the days. September goth will be
Montrose and Children's Day; Septem-
I Der 2lst will be Western Slope Day;
I September 22nd will be Ouray Day.
and September 23rd will be Gunnison
Tunnel Day.
Arrangements have been completed
| by the Colorado members OF the So
ciety Of the Philippines TO attend the
/ sixth anniversary OF the fall Of Manila
at st. Louis, The delegation Will be
more than 100 In number and The Mer.
chants Service Club OF St. Louis has
been appointed by the commissioner OF
the Worlds Fair TO look after the men
from this state.
Mrs. Hattie Stufclbcan committed
suicide August 9Th near Brighton by
drinking carbolc acid. She had been
living about two miles south OF Brlgh.
ton. with John Cooper. according TO
report. She was the daughter OF
George Stuffelbcan. who committed
suicide about a year ago by shooting
himself. Her mother died several
months ago OF typhoid fever.
The application for suporsedcas In
the case Of Samuel Enrich. the detcc-
tive who murdered William Malone In
Denver. was denied by the Supreme
Court July 30th This means that the
sentence OF from fourteen TO sixteen
years In the pcnltcntlary for Enrich
will begin Immediately. Deductions
| for good behavior would bring this s.n-
tcnco down to about eight years.
benjamin Honnick, thirteen yenrs
old, and Charles Kendall, eight years
old. while herdlng cows north OF lry-
ing Place Pueblo. were startled by the
sudden appearance Of large gray
wolf among the herd A dog belong
inE 10 the boys gave chase and over
took the animal, The dog was too much
for the wolf and Injured II 10 that the