The Elbert County tribune., 1904-09-22
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

road which the assessor values At e2.-
e1S.117.
The State Christian Endeavor con-
ventlon will meet at Boulder. October
18th to 18th.
The corner stone OF the new $4,000
Congregational church at Colorado
City was laid on the 10th.
The Moffat road reached Arrowhead
on the 18th inst and regular trains
will be running as soon as the track IL
properly ballasted.
Past Department Commander George
W. Cook OF the q. A. r. has been ap-
pointed member OF the executive COM
mittee OF the national council OF ad-
miuistrs ton
Mayor Speer OF Denver has appointed
Mrs. c. J. Hughes, Jr., and Mrs. Will
liam @. Fisher as members OF the Dem
yer Public Library Association. There
are six other members.
The hearing on the probate of the
will Of the late Charles NJ. Stebbins.
who left the oulk OF large fortune TO
found an orphans home in Denver.
will come up In the County Court at
Denver, November 10th.
The annual encampment OF the Colo
rado Grand Lodge OF Odd Fellows will
L tAt htAa Ut hiNhhOOu Springs OClobtk
18th to goth. The Rebekahs will hold
their meeting at the same time and
place.
The twenty-third annual national
convention of the board of managers OF
the Woman's Home Missionary Society
OF the Methodist Church will be he'd
at Denver September 18th to October
9Th.
DR.. Giuseppe Cuneo. the Italian con-
sui at Denver, has gone to California
on trip combining business and pleas
ure and may be gone several months.
Meanwhile Robert Ferrari will be act
ing consul.
County Assessor J. C. wylie has COM
pleted his assessment for Weld county.
II shows total valuation of $12. 1872
600. OF this amount $5,112,b 300 repre-
cents farming and grazing land and S3,-
052.641 corporate property.
Mrs. West, wife Of X. e. West, organ
izer for the Modern Woodmen Of Amer
lea. was found dead In her room in the
Commercial hotel at Trinidad on the
18th inst. having died Of heart fail
ure. She came TO Trinidad from Okla
homa City.
One OF the questions that will come
before the State Supreme Court at its
present session in Denver 10 the consti-
nationality Of the statute permitting the
Humane Society to take charge OF
starving cattle and other live stock and
care for 1t at the expense of the owner.
Prof. Samuel L. Doothroyd. instruc-
tor in physics at the Colorado Agri-
cultural College. has accepted an ap-
pointment as instructor of descriptive
geometry at Cornell University, New
] XnrL IN lie ~ In ND
graduated at the Agricultural College.
The suit of Judge Moses Hallett to
prevent the construction of an audi
forum by the city of Denver was tried
before Judge Malone in the District
Court at Denver on the 18th inst
Whatever his decision may be the case
will doubtless be carried to the State
Supreme Court.
Prof William Duane, head of the de-
partment of physics. has been granted
a years leave OF absence from the Uni
versity OF Colorado. He will spend the
time in Europe and will be occupied In
making special Investigation in his line
of work. The department will be con-
Quoted during his absence by MIR.
Charles A. Lory.
Many certificates of nomination are
now being received at the Office of the
secretary Of state at Denver. The filing
of these certificates is a legal require
ment Among the first to be sent in
were those of James d. Pitcher of Ala
mosa and Charles A. Morning OF
Yampa, both Republican candidates for
district attorney.
Following are the assessment valu-
atoms OF Weld county lands for the
year 1904: 2i1.5 15 acres of agricultural
land. s3.S47. 760; 957. $50 acres of grazing
land, 81 ,264. TAO; 1877 acres of coal land.
$J76.370; improvements on lands. $780,
TAO; improvements on public lands.
! s12.770; town and city lots, $537, $50;
improvements on town and city lots,
1911. 800.
Suits against the Dallas, Texas, FL
deity Savings Association and other
defendants are soon to be brought in
the interest Of the defunct Denver FL
deity Association. and 1t Is believed by
Receiver ]. c. Helm and Co-Receiver
r. II. Malone that these will be the
means of saving to the Denver associa-
tion thousands of dollars which now
seem to be lost to the creditors OF the
wrecked institution.
Following is the Ell Paso county
| Democratic ticket: Judge, r. p. Ady.
Colorado Springs; sheriff, Andy Ad-
ans. Colorado Springs: clerk and re-
corder. J. p. Bates. Colorado Springs;
treasurer. William II. Bates. Colorado
City; assessor. Len Cannon. Ramah;
superintendent OF schools. Miss Emma
Goudy. Colorado Springs; commissioner
from Second district, Henry Link,
Fountain: from Third district. J. A
Fielder. Colorado Springs.
Since the opening of the University
OF Colorado at Boulder Monday. Sep
TENDER 18th, the enrolment has sur