The state herald., 1904-12-09
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

OF erecting canning factory.
The Crystal theatre on curtis street,
In Denver was burned on the morn.
ing of December End. the interior be
ing entirely destroyed.
The commission that is taking testi
mony in the Kansas. Colorado water
suit will hold session In Colorado
Springs about December 18th.
The Colorado & Southern railway is
arranging to plant several million
young trout In the streams, already
well stocked, along its lines next
summer.
Harry Pierson was accidentally
shot and killed by DR.. A. w. Robbins
at Bayfield,. eighteen miles east OF
Durango. on the End inst, while they
were shooting at n target.
Dunbar F. Carpenter. secretary and
treasurer of the Rocky Mountain Har
ward club, Colorado Springs. wants the
address OF all graduates of Harvard
University who live in Colorado.
l'he Pueblo Ministerial Association
thinks that the city is in need of 6
childrens home. II one is established
1t will probably be in charge Of the
deaconesses of the Methodist church.
Ground has been secured in Denver
at the corner of Sixteenth and Lin
coin avenues for the proposed Y. NJ
c. A. building. for the construction OF
which the association hopes to raist
100000.
The widow of William Johnson who
was killed by an ore car accident ir
the Big Five mine at Camp Francis il
Boulder county last February. has
been awarded $500 damages against
the Big Five company.
Inc National Live Stock Associa
tion meets in Denver January 10th fol
five days session. The Nationa
Wool Growers Association will hole
session at the same time and place
convening on the 9tn.
A frame building for accommoda
tion of officers necessary for the use
OF the United States reclamation serv
ice In connection with the construc
tion and maintenance of the Uncom
pahgre valley project is to be erected
at Montrose.
The statement that the owners Of
the Fort Collins sugar factory are con
templating the purchase OF larg,
tract Of land on which to raise theli
own beets. so as to be independent OF
the neighborinS farmers, is denied BY
the company.
Corporal punishment. except In the
case Of rebellion, has been abolished
In the State Industrial School for Boys
at Golden by Fred l.. Paddleford. In
the future the punishment will be
bread and water and milk diet and OK
ira guard duty.
F. A. Falkenburg. head consul Of the
Pacific Jurisdiction OF the Woodmen OF
the World. with headquarters at Den
yer, has been compelled to take . va
cation on account of III health and
overwork and will spend some tim,
In Los Angeles.
The Delta County Business Men,
Association Is taking steps to secure
sugar beet factory for Delta. More
! than 100000 worth OF beets were
grown this year and the farmers
pledge large Increase In case they
can have home factory.
William Toney. who was carrying
&225 In money on his person, was at
tackled by 4 footpad on the night Of
November 27th at Florence and re
ceived very bad cut In his left hand
from knife. Toney saved his money
but the would.be robber escaped.
The museum OF Stuttgart has asked
General Passenger Agent Hooper o.
the Rio Grande for n series OF Colo
rado pictures for display In the mu
scum. The Rio Grande recently seni
nifty Of their pictures to Europe fol
various converts. per special request
from Rome.
C. +. Hopkins. for the last -four
years state organizer for the Proelbi
tion party In South Dakota, has come
to Colorado TO carry on the same kind
Of work. He will make his headquxr
ters In Denver with John Hipp. state
chairman. and will visit all sections
Of the state, e.
The state ofiicials at Denver are nov
busily engaged In preparing their bi
ennial reports. The printers have nj
ready received portions OF the reporti
OF the auditor. printing commissioner
board OF health and attorney general
Tho other reports will he ready to be
gin printing In a short time.
The Rev. II. Martyr Hart. better
known as Dean Hart" dean OF st
Johns Cathedral In Denver. cele
brated the twenty.iifth anniversary OF
his service In that position December
End. lie was given u grand reception
and presented with gold watch, an
automobile. n loving cup and n silver
table service.
Oniclal announcement is made that
the Pullman shops In Denver will not
be abandoned. AZ has been reported,
but on the contrary they will be opcr
ntod TO their full capacity. There are
400 men now at work. and II is cn
pcctcd that 200 more will be ON
ployed. The work OF building Pull
man cars will be resumed.
Agreements have been entered into
between Johnson Bros. OF Fort Col
Inns and the Colorado & Southern Rail
road Company for the operation OF q
stage line between Fort Collins nnd
Estes park over the new county road
Tho stage will be run regularly and
will connect with NIL Colorado n
Southern trains at Fort Collins.
Joseph Lowe, charged with Incest,
was bound over to the District Court
Mt Buona Vista In the sum OF Si,50O.
and not being able to furnish bail.
goes to Jail until the January term
OF court Mids Nellie Fraser. hia
twenty .four.ycarold niece and victim,
waa able to furnish bond OF 5000 and
IL In charge Of friends In 81. Elmo.
Frank Murray, assistant nuporintcn.
dent Of Pinkcrton's national detective
agency. one Of the most noted crimi.
nalogiats In the country, died NJ his