The Holly chieftain., 1904-10-14
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS


the cog road.
On the night of October LIST the mer
chants Of Pueblo gave the exhibitors
at the state fair a big banquet at the
Maine hotel.
The Colorado Midland railway has
been placing an immense number OF
young trout in Lake Iyanhoe and the
Frying Pan river.
A snowshed one mile in length is be
ing built at the summit OF the range
by the Moffat line. This insures the
operation of trains all winter
Rural free delivery route No. 3 will
be established November LIST from
Grand Junction; population TO he
served. $50; houses on route, 500.
On account of the heavy rains dur
ing the week the state fair at Pueblo
did not close on Saturday as sched
uled, but was held open for another
day.
The Cowenhoyen tunnel, Aspen,
which has been shut down for five
months, is now open to all the mines.
Wires are now being strung for light
and power.
The National Association of Railway
Agents, with a membership OF GOO, Will
hold its convention in Denver next
year, visiting different parts of the
state.
Miss Katherine Sullivan living at
the Kerr ranch, south of Colorado
Springs, shot and killed 175-pound
cub bear on Cheyenne mountain. Just
outside the city limits, few days ago.
William Richardson, miner in the
Bonanza district, who has been con-
sidered dangerous for some time, has
been adjudged insane by the County
Court of Saguache county and ordered
taken to the insane asylum at Pueblo.
The eighteen-monthso old son of Mr..
and Mrs. G. F. Cummings, living three
miles from Parker, in Douglas county.
on September Goth. drank the contents
of laudanum bottle and died within
few hours.
There is in Pueblo, according to the
police, an organized gang of bicycle
thieves. The police think that bicycles
stolen are shipped away. Several cases
where wheels have been takn apart and
shipped in boxes and crates are known
to the police,
What appears to be an inexhaustible
supply of Fullers earth is being
opened near Akron. A large plant has
been erected, for drying the earth,
which is used for verifying lard, clari-
flying sorghum. cleaning woolens and
for various medicinal purposes.
At the meeting of the Rocky Noun
tain Hotel Mems Association in Denver
resolution was passed strongly in
dorsing the work of the Colorado Pro-
motion and Publicity Committee and
pledging it active moral and financial
support.
Thirteen years and eleven months in
the Canon City Penitentiary was the
sentence given Thomas Talbot and Joe
Sales. boys eighteen and twenty-one
years of age who pleaded guilty to the
charge of robbery before Judge John |.
Mullins in the West Side Criminal
Court at Denver.
Joseph Flynn. young miner Of
Central City. fell under a moving
train at Idaho Springs on the after
noon OF the End inst. and died at st.
Joseph's hospital in Denver on the
night of the same day from the effect
Of his injuries. He was the youngest
son of Mrs. John Flynn of Central
City and was only in his twenty-second
year.
Olie Huhuleu tiousdhu Copieo VI
"Colorado-lts Hotels and Resorts,
the sixth booklet in the series being is
sued by the colorado ffomotloh ana
fupilclty committee LOT tne aaVert's-
ing OF the resources ana at',actions oi
the centennial STATE, Will De distflD-
uted the coming winter. IN tne hoteis
or the eastern Gun and racine coast
states.
The golden wedding of State Senator
G. w. Swink and Mrs. Swink was right