The Lamar register., 1905-11-22
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

/ An VIII NE Iluut w p''' 49,
ordinance In Denver requiring the use
! of wide tires on freight wagons,
All OF the old directors of the Colo
RADIO & Southern railroad were re
elected at the annual meeting held In
Denver.
Nontrose has become city OF the
second class by action of Governor NC
Donald. n recent census showing Il
population OF 2.30S.
Arthur j. Ventress. who was injured
by being thrown from n trolley car IN
the Newhouse tunnel at Idaho Springs,
died on the 18th inst.
Work was recently commenced on
the two miles of track which Will run
from Gina, on the Rio Grand South
ern. to the terminal OF the May Day
tram.
The Las Animas County Medical So
ciety has decided to create medical
library In Trinidad for the use of tho
physicians In the various counties OF
southern Colorado.
II Is estimated that ten months Will
be required TO build the Moffat road
through Gore canon after the grade
reaches the entrance, which Will be In
n week or two.
Bishop Cranston of the NJ. Il.
Church. formerly of Denver. was mar.
ried to Miss Lucia NJ. Parker at Gin
cinnati. Ohio. on the 18th inst, Bishop
Moore officiating.
Eliza Thomas, convicted at Golden OF
criminal assault on his wife's fourteen
yearold sister. was sentenced by Judge
France to three years in the State Pen
itentiary ut Canon City.
Henry j. Teller, son of Senator Tel
Ter. was married TO Miss Minnie Trum-
bull ut Grand Junction on the 1ith
inst. They will live ON n fruit ranch
near Grand Junction.
Five new tents have been dedicated
by the Jewish Consumptivcs' Relief
Society at their sanitarium at Edge
water in the suburbs OF Denver. Forty
patients have been enrolled.
Camp Henry w. Lawton. No. ., OF
the Society of the Army of the Phil
ippines, will erect n monument in
memory of departed soldiers In Ever
green cemetery at Colorado Springs.
James f. Burgess. prominent
farmer living in the Box Elder valley,
six miles northeast of Fort Collins.
died on the lith inst. rs the result OF
injuries received in n runaway.
Aaron Woods, n pioneer ranchman
and miner OF Golden and n veteran OF
the Civil War. died mt Gallup. New
Mexico on the 18th inst, while on his
return from n trip to California.
The Sunday closing law was en-
forced In Victor for the first time on
the 18th inst. effectively, the officers
claim. The saloons in the whole Grip
pie Creek district were shut up tight.
Charles Reardon. II Rio Grande sec
tion foreman near Buena Vista. was
struck by passenger train and killed
November 18th. He had been section
foreman ON the road for sixteen years
Percy Ellis. the three-year-old son of
Normal Ellis. was instantly killed near
Bcrthoud on the 10th inst. by falling
under the wheels OF loaded beet
wagon, which passed over the child's
head.
President C. w. Sells of the Mani
tou a Pixies Peak cog road has closed
contracts for several glass cars. Glass
will be used exclusively from the floor
TO the roof. The ends will be
rounded.
The residents and ditch companies
OF Chaffee and Fremont counties are
preparing TO contest the use of the wa
ter rights from the Arkansas river.
near Buona Vista. which We're recently
acquired by the Otcro district.
William Jennings Bryan is the
grandfather of a young Coloradan.
whose mother is Mrs. W. II. Leavitt.
Mr.. Bryan's daughter. The youthful
statesman was born at the Lafayette
hotel in Denver on the 10th inst.
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Greeley. Tuesday. December 26th. for
the purpose OF voting on the question
of issuing 100000 bonds to supple
ment the $3.50. 200 bond issue voted last
spring 10 be used in increasing the
ci,y's water supply.
William Ehrenfeld. the Colorado
Springs Young man who was thought
to have been murdered near Durango
four years ago. but who appeared at
Whiting. Kansas. about month ago
in the last stages of consumption, died
in that city on the 9Th inst.
Governor Mcdonald OF Colorado and
! Governor Brooks OF Wyoming eN
changed greetings on the completion
OF the wireless telegraph station nj
Cheyenne last week. Their messages
were not 50 weishty as TO overtaN the
AASAAN stAA VI NtANA NANt AAA "
w. II. Lewis. general manager of the
South Canon Coal Company. with of
fees in Denver. has been appointed by
Governor Mcdonald to succeed the late
James j. Cone as \ member OF the
board VI trustees OF the State School
OF Mines. MIR, Lewis is Il graduate OF
the school.
\ new German benevolent society
with hard name has been organized
in Denver. II is called the oestreichei
Krankea Understanding Nerein. aut
is organired for the care OF the sick
the establishment OF hrotherly love
consideration for the unfortunate ant
for general charitable and fraterna
work.
Miss katherine Naubaush, the aget
woman who is now in the Sisters hos
/ pital AT Trinidad. after working fol
more than forty yea-S in n mans
| clothing and being known as = man
! has declined an offer Of a free home ii
/ DIR. Mary Walkers Sanitarium at os
wego. New York, preferring 70 re
main where she now is
Col. w. II. Sweeney. Jr.. who ha.