The Holly chieftain., 1904-11-11
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

station Of ,he United States
Weather Bureau mas reen established
at the University Of Colorado at Bou.-
der
The State Board Of Dental Examin-
ers has begun crusade against den
lists in the state who practice without
licenses
The Rev. William ] George, late %!
Kansas City. has been engaged as pas
tor of Trinity Nj e Church in Den
vor, 10 succeed the Rev Frost Graft
4 Greeley potato weighing seven
pounds was recently sent to the head
quarters of the Colorado Promotion
and Publicity Committee at st. LOUIS
by Is. d. Sanborn Of Greeley.
The town of MaBitou is negotiating
with General Palmer for a lease on
Manitou Soda Springs park, II it is Sc
cured the park will he greatly I'm
proved and made "a city park.
The Denver Real Estate Exchange
by a series of resolutions. has placed it
self as opposed to the proposed amend
ment 10 the city charter extending the
term of the present aldermen from Two
10 four years
The bodies Of eight Of the victims OF
the coal mine explosion at Tercio had
been recovered up TO the 5th inst. The
last three bodies found could not be
identified owing to their burned ana
mangled condition.
NJ j. Mcnamara, one Of the pioneer
dry goods merchants OF Denver, as well
az one of its most public-sririted ana
enterprising citizens during long
business career, died at ms nome III
Denver on the 9TH inst.
Stanley Gorse, a ten-yearold Pueblo
boy, had the unusual experience a Few
days ago of being run over by switch
engine in the Minnequa yards and be-
ing picked up bruised but not danger
ously hurt after it had passed
7. G. Lennon, superintendent Oh
the Grand Junction Indian school mas
been transferred to the superintehdency
of the Indian school at MoGui, Arizona.
Superintendent Charles e. Burton OF
Moqui coming to Grand Junction.
The Office Of the weather bureau In
Denver has been removed from the
federal building to the fourth story Of
the Boston building, at Seventeenth
and Champa streets, where more com
modious quarters have been secured,
Fred Keller, a young Swiss, slipped
and fell from horizontal bar WINE
practicing in the Turner hall gymna-
SUM in Denver few days ago, stik-
ing the floor so hard as 10 break his
neck He lived but two days after
Icing hurt.
Jacob Riis, celebrated for bringing
about remarkable reforms in the tens-
ment house sections Of New YORK., Will
lecture in Denver November 18Th and
18th, under the auspices Of the Y NJ.
C. A. President Roosevelt called him
the most useful man in New York.
Fred F. Whiting, proprietor Of drug
store on Humboldt street in Denver,
was held up on the night OF the Tth
inst by a masked robbor and robbed
of sl15 in cash Drug stores and sa-
looms, being open nights, are the favor.
lite victims Of the holG-up fraternity.
: w. e Pabor, an uId-time Colorado
editor and colonizer, is stu printing
the "Pabor Lake Pineapple" at Avon
Park postoGlce, De Soto county, Flor
Ida. 1t is published monthly and pre-
sents an attractive and prosperous ap.
pearance. The October number is
. special information" issue.
/ General Manager VaIlery Of the Col
orado Midland is considering the pro
ject of arranging to run electric cars
between Colorado Springs and Wood
land Park. 1t is proposed to operate
hourly trains between Colorado Springs
and Woodland Park, and oftener if de
manded, during the summer.
A robber snatched a wOman's peck
etbooh on an electric car at Cripple
Creek and knocked down the con
ductor after the latter had restored It
to the owner. Then the robber Jumped
off the car near the Morning Glory
switch, going over a precipice and
breaking his neck on the rocks. His
body was found later.
/ While taking a Mexican beet topper
10 the town Jail at Holly, Town Mar
shall Atkin was stabbed in the left
shoulder by the prisoner. The MeXi-
can. while trying to escape, was shot
twice in the neck by the marshal and
captured. The marshaps wound is deep
and serious, but not fatal The Mex
ran was not badly wounded
An orchard owned by w. S. Coburn,
president OF the State Board OF Hort
culture. has made a record in Colorado
fruit this year, says Denver daily
The orchard is located at HOtchkiss
and contains about thirty acres Mr.
Coburn has already picked $500 boxes
Of apples from the trees and is prepar
ing to care for l,500 more 1t is one
OF the heaviest yields ever made by the
orchard and establishes a record In
that vicinity.
/ The following delegates were AZ
pointed by Governor Peabody to ref
resent Colorado at the National Irrig1