The Grit-advocate., 1904-12-16
NyLa..-E.-J ..A,.5 ITEMS

TIE Lg-.anal c"nvcu,,ca e the bill
iEa..lE, n. aI!.:s ip4 N..Il Dy Eeii. III
p'aH"r nesi year.
hulsus ,r y"a. ending November
. 20 O'.-o t"unN spent G@,S.3.ao IN
carne ic" Iis pCer.
There il a serious egg famine in the
Denver murfc; and eggs have been re-
failing At JE.r;! to forty cents
dozen
President Theodore Roosevelt car
rIg- IKE state Of Colorado by plural
ity ut 2i.5,2 votes. -Four years ago
Bryan carried the state by 1864.
Representative Bonynge has intro
GucrG in Congress a bill granting to
Boulder a large tract OF land TO be
owned and maintained By the city for
par purposes.
4 The Colorado & Northwestern is al
mos into Edora. and it is officially
announced that the road will be com
plet,d and trains running to Eldora by
Christmas day.
Edward L. Gilman, superintendent
OF the SilvCrton railroad, stated while
In Denver recently that the road
would be built over to Ouray during
the coming year.
The school at Marshall in Boulder
county, has been closed because of the
prevalence of diphtheria. Marshall is
coal mining camp and is Inhabited
mostly by Italians.
John Hipp, state chairman of the
prohibition party, was somewhat badly
injured on the 7th inst. at his home
in Denver by falling through a trap
doorway into the cellar.
The supervising architects office at
Washington has caleld for bids which
will he opened December 30th, for in
stalling heating apparatus in the
Leadville public building.
The First National bank of Arvada.
Colorado, has been authorized to begin
business, with $4,000 as capital.
George c. Swadley is president, A. H.
Barth vice-president and d. H. Staley
cashier.
Gen. William J. Palmer has offered
site and S3,I50 cash for the erection
of home in Colorado Springs for the
detention of juvenile delinquents in
the event that like amount he raised
| elsewhere.
/ The following new postmasters have
been appointed in Colorado: Arlo,
MonteZuma county, Henry Wagner,
vice J. r. Millspaugh, resigned; Mesa,
Mesa county, Lee l.. Prewtt, vice T. 7
Carr, removed.
w. z. Hood, conductor of the Colo
! ssdo & Southern switch crew at Love
land was run over by loaded bee
car at the sugar factory on the Stl
inst. and literally cut to pieces. Deatf
was instantaneous.
w. w. Womack. aged fifty-nine
years, was seriously injured in an acci
dent while at work in the Valley Forge
mine near Salina in Boulder county a
few days ago. A piece of rock fell and
fractured his skull.
The efforts of the Young Mems
Christian Association of Boulder tC
secure funds for the erection of a
building are meeting with considerable
success. The subject has been takeT
up by the churches and numerous
pledges secured
Secretary O. J. Kennedy of the Sa
book entitled "The Colorado Rubber
Plant" The book describes series Of
experiments with the plant in Salida
Colorado industry.
Major William Cooke Daniels of the
Daniels & Fisher Stores Company
Denver. recently arrived at Singapore
iE the British East Indies after yeal
spent in connection with scientific
expedition in the work of exploring the
island of Papua, New Guinea.
In n quarrel over the sale of some
chickens, which took place on the road
near Littleton, December 9th, Simon
Miller was fatally stabbed by Elmer
Cobb. The affray took place just in
the edge of jefferson county and Cobb
was taken to the Jail at Golden.
1t is claimed that one million pieces
of mail matter, each telling about Colo
rado and Denver, will be sent out to
boom the convention of the National
Electric Light Association. which will
be held in Denver in June. Excursions
will be run to different parts of the
state.
Francis Droney. who was Elected
rity clerk of Salida fifteen years age
and had served the city in that capac
ty continuously since that time, pre-
sented his resignation to the council q
few days ago He was forced to re
sign on account of Ill health and viii
go to California to recuperate.
The sugar company now running a
beet road from the Colorado & South
crn track to the new town of Johns
Town, east of Berthoud, has begun
work on an extension of the road from
Johnstown to point on the Colorado
& Southern about five miles north OF
Longmont, thus completing loop foI
the road.
The International Typographical Tn
ion has raised approximately 100000 o.
the $4,000 required for the erection
of the A. j. Cummings memorial build
ing, which will be built as an annex t(
the Union Printers Home in Colorado
Springs. The value of the property