Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-06-16
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS


graph station.
pueblo Pushers" is the name OF an
organization that has been organized
to boost Pueblo.
Adjt. Gen. Buckley Wells left Denver
June 9th for a short visit to California.
He will be away a week or ten days.
Gilpin county has thirteen school
districts and 1877 children OF school
age. n decrease OF eighty as compared
with last year.
BY the action OF the Salt Lake con-
vention permanent headquarters OF the
Western Federation OF Miners will be
continued at Denver.
The Tivoli. Union brewery In Denver
was set on fire by stroke OF lightning
June I'd and burned TO the ground. The
loss OF building and contents is esu'
mated at about 100000.
In the Western Baseball League the
Deneyr team manages TO hold pretty
steadily TO third place. while Colorado
Springs seems to be safely anchored
at the bottom OF the list.
George W. Beardslee of Pyramid.
Colorado. has been granted permission
by the Forestry Bureau to construct
three small reservoirs within the limits
of the White River forest reserve.
Money Is being raised for the con
structIon OF n woman's pavilion at the
National Jewish Home for Consump-
tiycs. The sum OF $4,000 In wanted.
over $4,000 OF which has already been
subscribed.
Pueblo cackles as follows In tcle-
graphic dispatch: Il. G. we!ch OF East
Second street has hen which yester-
day produced an e.s measuring pine
and three,fourths inches Mt its greatest
circumference and eight inches around
the center.
Al n conference between Director OF
the Mint Roberts and Superintendent
Downcr OF Denver. the appointment OF
Fred II. Chniiin us cashier OF the Den
yer mint was decided upon and his
commission was made out to take cf'
feet July lst
Charles Swaney, who was sentenced
to n sixty.days' term In the county
jail Mt Grand Junction for asSaul,!ng
Judge ". A. Marsh H. the ONCE OF the
latter. has been pardoned by Governor
Mcdonald. He had served onc.half OF
his sentence.
The Philippine veterans Of Colorado
will hold their annual reunion nj Colo
rado Springs July .?d and 23d. There
are n large number OF the boys In the
state who belonged to the First Colo
rado. Thirty.Iourth volunteers and
other organizations.
During the last sixty days twenty.
two cases OF yiolcnt deaths have been
handled by the coroner Of i.as SnlmaH
county and this number does not In
ciusc the numerous persons killed in
the mines. Murder. suicide and the
railroads contribute to the list.
forcs, Supervisor J. II. Clark II In
Colorado Springs preparatory TO in'
ausuaratIng the work OK planting bo.'
600 Nebraska seedlings In the Pixies
Peak forest reserve. Approximately
100000 feet Of dead timber viii br
sold on the south reserve this year.
The Board of County Commissioners
OF Pueblo county has formally ac'
ccptcd the Offer of oTman a Crook.
bondRm,n. TO pay to the county treas
urcr the sum OF s3.3i:.aO. which IL the
amount Pueblo county actually lost by
the failure of the Bank of Pueblo In
1898.
Mike Hanak. the four-ycar.old son oi
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde iianak OF Marshall,
in Boulder county. while picking How
CTE for tho commencement exercises
on n hill near MaTEhail. was fatally bit.
ten by n rattlcSnRkc. iIc was bitten
about L. O'Clock Saturday morning.
June I'd. and died at o'clock the zane
evening.
4 contribution OF $500 has been
made Jointly by the Denver & Rio
Grnudc. the Colorado & Southern and
the Colorado Midland railroads TO the
Grand Army general executive com
mittcc for the fund to be- used In the
entertainment of the delegates To the
National G. a. X. cncampmcnt Mt Den.
YER next September.
The following Colorado postmaBtcrs
have been appointed: Richard 7.
Shockloy. Hnswcll. kiown county. vice
]. c. Allen. resigned: James r. Jones.
Huwbcrt. pitkin county. vic" 4. u.
Hale. removed: Ira u. Kutch, Sanborn.
Lincoln county. vice q. Harrison. re.
moved; Matte Mott. Watkins. Adams
county. vice II. A. O'Rcilly. resigned.
Chief Game Warden +. A. Gordon. 10.
Gated ut Glcnwood Springs. has writ.
ten to Commissioner Woodard that he
has caused the arrest of a. +. Kochler
on n charge of polluting the Frying
Pan river by dumping lime into It at
his lime kilns. Kochlcr was taken be.
fore n Justice at Meredith and fined s25
and costs. amounting TO s5G.I5.
Carl Chamberlain. one Of the execu.
tors Of the Stratton estate. was Sc.