The state herald., 1905-03-03
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

Huiy 10 preparing " AhlioouSc ous0
mobiles in Its service.
The canning factory at New Castle
has been completed and turned over to
the company by the contractor.
Extensive beds Of gypsum have been
located eighteen miles west Of Pueblo
and 1t is proposed to put up mill.
A Colorado bureau is to be estab-
lished at the Lewis & Clark Expos!-
ton at Portland, Oregon, this sum
mer.
1t is now stated that the Manitou &
Pixies Peak cog road will not be cleo
trified this year as has been contem.
plated.
The male triplets born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Freeburg at Louisville in Boulder
county only lived for few days. They
were very small.
Senator Patterson has sent 1000
packages of vegetable seeds to the
State Bureau of Horticulture at Den
yer for free distribution.
Sixty-fve carloads of hogs in one
shipment arrived at the Denver stock.
yards February 21st. There were
$500 hogs In the consignment.
Fire destroyed the East Side school
building at Loveland, February 21st.
1t was six room building and the loss
is almost total, only the walls remain
ing.
The Colorado Springs Municipal
League has been formed by leading
citizens to investigate the manage
ment of city affairs. A paid secretary
will be employed
Edward O'Mailia, one of the con.
victed Denver election officials, was
granted parole by the Supreme
Court to permit his attendance at the
bedside of his sick wife.
| Nearly 200 horsemen gathered at the
coyote roundup near Berthoud Febru.
ary 22d, but only few coyotes were
sighted and they were all smart
enough TO get away.
E. G. Erickson. prominent farmer
Of Nj Wot in Boulder county. was
killed in runaway accident February
25th while returning home from Long.
mont with loaded wagon.
Former State Senator w. b. FELTON,
of Canon City has presented the state
uNIdi llhthh WIN WV WI
umes of the Saguache Chronicle. ex-
tending from 1876 TO 1880. He was ed
itor of the paper at the time.
Several members OF Il band of gyp-
sizes were arrested for vagrancy at
Denver few days ago. The gypsies
have been travelling through the coun-
try, supported mostly by the earnings
of the women as fortune tellers.
The Gettysburg building in Denver,
where the panorama of the battle of
Gettysburg used to be exhibited, and
which was at one time used for the
postofiice, was badly damaged by fire
on the night Of February 25th.
Henry NJ. Robertson has brought suit
in the District Court at Cripple Creek
against Edward Bell to secure posses.
sion Of the office OF sheriff of Teller
county from which Mr.. Robertson
claims that he was forcibly and unlaw-
fully deposed. The case has been set
for March 9th.
An order has been issued by the
State Supreme Court transferring ia.
cob Zipperian from the penitentiary at
Canon City to the county Jail OF La
Plata county. Zipperian had entered
upon sentence for murder but the
Supreme Court reversed the judgment
OF the District Court and ordered a
new trial.
The Kansas House has passed a bill
calling for an appropriation OF $500
for the erection Of monument at
Beecher Island. In Yuma county, Colo.
rado. the scene of General Forsyth's
remarkable fight against Indians in
1868. This appropriation Is contingent
on n like appropriation by the Colo.
RADIO Legislature.
The second annual convention of the
/ first district association. Knights of
Pythias, at La Junta. February Goth.
was largely attended and in every way
success. The following officers were
elected: President, A. u. Wallis OF La
Iunta: secretary. G. II. Wlncholl OF
La Junta: treasurer, William Welles
OF Manzanola.
a joint committee has been appoint.
ed by the James ". Anderson post OF
Cripple Creek and Victor post No. 100
OF Victor. department OF Colorado and
Wyoming q. A. r.. TO make all neces.
sary arrangements for attendance and
quarters for members of the two posts
who desire to attend the national en-.
campment TO be held In Denver next
September.
The following recent patents have
been issued TO Colorado inventors:
Charles g. fooie. Denver. rock drill;
VIII Kircaid. Hooper. line adJuster;
Oliver +. Rhodes. Denver. acctylene
gas generator: James r. Robertson.
Pueblo. stand stamp. Thos. II. Pray.
Ter. Denver. electric signaling appa.
ratus for railways; Arthur r. Wiley.
Denver. actuatlng mechanism for con.
centrators.
Preparations are being made by Col.
orado Springs capitalists who. with
prominent Eastcrncrs. are heavily In.
torcsted In the Grand Valley bee,
sugar factory at Grand Junction. 10
double the capacity OF the plant. the
output OF which for the last year more
than doubled the combined totals for
the three previous years. Thirty thou.
sand tons OF beets were treated, the
value of the gross production approx.
mating 100000.
Plans for N. new clubhouse TO be
built for Denver newsboys by the ju.
yenilc Improvement Association are
fast nearing completion. Ground will
be broken for the new building In the
spring. The building In to be con.
Etruetcd with the $4,000 donated by
Simon Gussenhelm for this purpose
las, fall and Mr chccsman will supply
the water for the swimming pools.
which will represent abou, f250 n