The Glenwood post., 1904-11-05
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

IL is reported in Denver that a syn
olcate is being formed to build a mag
nlhcent big hotel at Steamboat Springs.
Samuel w. Meyers. auditor of dis
| pursements of the Rio Grande system.
dled of pneumonia October 25th in St
Marks hospital, Salt Lake.
County Probation Officer Reasoner Of
colorado Springs has made the club
women angry by asserting that they
neglect their children. This they
strongly deny.
George w Currier, a prominent pio-
neer and real estate owner of Denver.
died at his home in Denver on the list
INST. from stroke of apoplexy. He
was sixty-tive years old.
The will of Fred w Kohler, who re-
gently committed suicide at Boulder,
has been admitted to probate. He leaves
al estate valued at $3.50. 600. and his
wife is appointed eXecutrix.
Extensive arrangements are being
made in Denver to entertain the dele
gates to the annual meeting of the Ma
tional Live Stock Association, which
will be held during the week beginning
January 9tb.
| Mrs. Lucy Cowan was burned to
death near Longmont on the Both ult.
by the breaking of lamp, which set
fire to her clothing. She was tifty-hye
years of age and leaves a husband and
two daughters.
The Supreme CoGrt has sustained
the order of Judge NorthCutt OF the
| District Court at Las Animas restrain
ing certain judges of election from
striking off about 1,509 names from the
registration books.
| The Dupont Powder Company is
making arrangements to build big
powder factory two miles west OF Pa
eblo, near the Rio Grande railroad. II
| Is expected that more than 500 men
Will be employed.
| ]. a. Ray, owner of the old Norris
| house in Manitou, recently destroyed
| by fire, will construct a $50, 600 brick.
and sandstone hotel upon the old site.
/ The hotel will contain 100 rooRs and
work will begin at once.
Stanley Gorse, a ten-year-old Pueblo
boy, had the unusual experience a few
days ago of being run over by switch
engine in the Minnequa yards and he
Ing picked up bruised but not danger
ously hurt after it had passed.
A number of Denver men are int1J-
ested in the Conejos County Reservoir
Company which plans to impound the
waters of Elk creek and build a large
reservoir in what are known as the
lower meadows of Elk creek. tribu-
aary Of the Conejos river.
! David 4. Crosby, register OF the
United States Land Office at Montrose.
died October 30th at the age of fifty
four years. He was prominent Mason
and at the time of his death was grand
high priest of the Grand Royal Arch
Masons of Colorado.
| Forty-five young chaps celebrated
| Halloween so vigorously in Denver
that they wound up the celebration in
| fall for such offenses as tearing up
walks, removing doors and signs. talk
Ing carriages to pieces and other more
or less malicious mischief The police
were hot after them at every oppor-
tunity.
Chief of Police Delaney of Denver
has been asked by the Chicago police
authorities to forward photograph OF
r. II. Beeler. who is supposed to have
killed Otto Goette, an aged ranchman
living near Byers in Arapahoe county,
Six years ago. He drove 1000 of his
NItllLI Suttp " Dldl hNI, IASIu
and disappeared 1t may be that he tC
now in custody.
A Navajo Indian named Hassus has
confessed at the San JuaD Indian
agency, near Pennington, New Mexico,
TO the murder of Hoski Yazza. the In
dian who was found dead at Fort Lewis
few days ago. The Indian had been
beaten to death with a stone. Hassus
-. ha ~ lf
killed were drunk and neither knew
what they were doing.
Frank Estes and Charles Lang, ar
rested by Chief Game Warden Fred A.
Gordon for violation of the game laws,
were tried before Justice r. N. Hedden
at Glenwood Springs, and found guilty.
Estes was charged with selling game
unlawfully, and fined $50 and costs,
amounting to s6675 Lang had game
IN his possession unlawfully, and was
was fined S25 and costs, amounting to
S35, 5,95.
At the annual meeting of the Colo
RADIO Cliff Dwellers' Association in
Colorado Springs on the 29th ult, all
the officers were reelected. Mrs. Gill
bert McClurg was elected regent, Mrs.
w. S. Peabody first vice regent; Mrs.
]. d. Whitmore of Denver recording
secretary; Mrs. C. e Eldredge cor.
responding secretary; Mrs. George T.
Sumner treasurer; Mrs. II. c. Lowe
trustee.
At the Worlds Fair in St Louis the
Colorado state school exhibit took a
grand prize, the Dc1ver elementary
school took gold medal, the Denver
high school gold medal. and the Man
ual Training and Art school a gold
medal. The state of Colorado has
taken three grand prizes, twelve, gold
medals, eleven silver medals and four
bronze medals in the educational and
social economy exhibits. ,-.F
The rail mill and converter at the
Pueblo steel works resumed operations
at their full capacity on the clst ult.
under the stimulus of rush orders.
They had Leen idle for week or more
on account of a shortage of pig iron.
The demand for merchant steel of va