The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-07-08
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

The Western Passenger Association
+ will grant excursion rates from ar
towns In Colorado TO the state fair al
+ Pueblo in September.
/ Secretary OF State Cowie is dis
trihuring the session laws OF 1905,
which have just come from the hands
Of the printer. 1t Is book Of 45i
pages.
The revenue to the state from liquor
licenses for the first seven months OF
the fiscal year has been $4,000. which
exceeds the total income for the year
Of 1904 by s525.
Bert Brennan. the -year-old son
Of James Brennan. al Ii62 Stout street.
Denver was instantly killed BY light
ming while playing In the yard Oh the
afternoon Of July lst
The National Association OF Fire
Insurance Agents viii meet IN con
Yention in Denver August lstt for
three days session. There viii prob
ably be 5000 delegates.
Probation officers OF Pueblo viii at.
tend the national conference OF the
Charities and Corrections Association.
which viii be held in Portland. Ore
gon- July l7th to ed
Mrs. Bert White OF Longmont was
fatally burned on the morning Of the
"a inst by an explosion Of kerosene.
she was about twenty-four years OF
age and leaves three small children
The First National Bank of Granada.
Colorado. has been authorized TO begin
business with SIS 600 capital. Starr
c Gregory Is president Limburn
BoEgs. vice president. and James
Mayheld. cashier
PosInasters have bean appointed Ia
Colorado as follows Green Mountain
Pals II Pzso county. Francis A Hart.
vice T. J shoup. resigned. Fuiford
Eagle county. Mary 3. Burgess. vice
T. Stremme, resigned
W b. Bristol has sold his large stock
and dairy ranch on Box Elder creek,
sixteen mites north Of Fort Collins.
containing {. .o0o acres % has and pas
fure land. for SUR stated az about
So .9oo. TO 2. c. Grable-
Max Ruh. formerly editor OF the
GiAsmik of Calumet. Michigan. has
purchased the printing apparatus and
good viii Of the Mir Publishing Gem
PAW and Will publish weekly Aus
TRAN newspaper a. Pueblo.
Great numbers Of potato bugs have
appeared In the reIEhborhood Of Ia
sale and Big Bend q Weld county.
some fields. plSs3Ad on stubbie
ground. are reported 10 be almost en-
tireis DESTROYED by them
James r. Mcclure. formerly a miner
at 6oldHeld Colorado. committed sal
clde al Trinidad June 9th by shooting
himself through the head. He was
fits ave years q age sla leaves
vile son and daughter
A movement Is on foot amonE the
- hoai people Of Colorado to raise a
faad sufficient 70 install an educational
exhibit Al The Portland fair. the state
beard u managers not having money
eaoagh for this purpose
There have been mere building per
mis- issued IN the fiEst sin moafhs Of
fhis YEAR II Denver than were issued
in any whole year from 1899 to the
present time wiki two exceptions. The
total Tor the month Of June is s4eis4s6.
Dr. TAYLOR. secretary os the state
Hosrd q Health. has sent out letters 10
al the county snd city boards as well
as 20 all the physicians In the state.
stating that The iaw In regard te the
+ reporting uf births must be enforced
hereafter
The application q F w Flanders.
= " Paxton. n l. Wood. r p MIC
2usre and C A. Bradley 10 organize
+ ihe Lougmauc National Bank Of Long
mont with S5AH11 capital has been
Improved by the comptroller Of cur
iteoeFss-
Charles @. Peters. the remaining
tuae u the trio of Yoangblooa mgr-
aerers. Who vas reprtexei on sccoant
+ u alleged insanity T. said 20 Be rap
dis growing zorse a. Canon city and
he is not expected 10 i've more than
z few months.
TIE University Of Colorado has Sc
rured Prof. saul Epstsrn TO Ill the
vacancy in the department Of mathe-
lnatics. caused by the departure Of
Prof Arnold Egnch. Sha has accepted
chair Of mathematics In sElfEef-
land.
The census O manufacturing indus
tries and factory products. which IS
being taken In Colorado by the census
bureau Is nearing completion In
hb1ut three weeks more the active
work Of gathering statistics VII have
been completed.
The Unson Printers Home In Colo
rado Springs. erected for old and indi
gent members OF the International
+ Typcgraphtczl Union - rapidly be
1 coming crowded 70 It's capacity naE
{ having 81 inmates The trustees
F have been notified OF this condition
Hon JAMES h Belford of Denver
I La wou his suit In the District Court
AZ coiorado Springs against the " c.
{ Strafton estate for a balance claimed
T to be due hin BY gr Strstton Tor al
+ torney fees The verdict Is for 5000.
/ but the executors have gwen notice of
an appeal
Michael Harding. superintendent OF
I the Joe Dandy mise in the Cripple
+ Greek district. Sas covered with nearly
ssx feet IT rock from = chute a few DAYS
+ since. but was dug oct alive after four
,au1.-i IA. .a...a tsut.r. fixs. .,ir,.