Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-02-03
COLORADO NEWS. TIMES

25th.
The President has nominated
Thomas A. Davy for postmaster at
Fort Collins.
The Boulder Valley OIL Company
has paid OF all its indebtedness and
declared its first dividend.
Andrew Carnegie will donate 10000
for public library building ut Silver
ton. the town to appropriate $1,000 q
year for its maintenance.
Tho Colorado Springs Carnegie Ii.
brary board has already received $45..
900 OF the 100000 donated by Mr.. Car
negie. and the building Is nearing
completion.
wung Lung. who presided over
the Joss house between Blake and Mar
ket streets In Denver for thirty years,
died In the Denver county hospital o
few days ago.
Professor Paxson. who has been In
Europe for several months. has re-
turned to Boulder TO resume his duties
rs professor OF history ut the Uni
versity OF Colorado.
The members OF the Woman's
League Of the State University ut
Boulder are raising fund to be loaned
to young ladies' who are working their
way through college.
Loveiand has changed Its classified
ton from city OF the third class to q
city OF the second class. a census
taken by the city In December shows
population OF 2.i57.
AZ a meeting Of passenger officials Of
tho western roads ut Chicago II was de-
termined that hereafter all party busi'
ness from Colorado common points
must move on tariff rates.
The ore house ut STATIONS hide
pendencc ut Victor WAS destroyed by
ire on the morning OF January :lst.
Tho structure and It's equipments cost
between $4,000 and $4,000.
The body Of Mexican found IN
Four-Mile creek west OF Florence,
could not be Identified. The man was
apparently upwards OF nifty years oil
age. union labor card on his body
was waicrsoakcd and illcgib!c.
Tho application of +. n. weiland $.
". Taylor Il. l.. King. J. o. Nelson and
J. d. Mcdonald to organize tho First
National Bank Of Fowler. with $4,000
capital. has been approved BY the
comptroller Of the currency.
In the District Court ut Trinidad
January 2Gth. i.axaro Trujiiio was con
victed Of murder In the iirst degree for
the KILN. Of Joe Boseo. near Stark
VILE. October 18th. The penalty WIS
fixed nj imprisonment for life.
Last year 1870 arrests were made
by the police Of Denver. Of which s.s:;
were Of males and Loaf Of females.
The number found drunk and taken to
the city jail In the patrol wagon was
:.it5.
Tcic.raphcrs from all over Colorado
are preparing to attend tho FIRST annual
ball Of the Denver 4 Rio Grand. div.
vision .. Order Of Railway Telegraph.
crs. which will be held In woodman
hall nj Pueblo. on February :sth.
Scvcniy.sia cases Of burglary were
reported In Denver last year and Chief
Of Police Delaney reports that the
burglars were captured In every cas-.
and many OF them sent 10 tho pcai.
tcntiary.
Al recent mectin. the Denver
Chamber OF Commerce took action 10
greatly increase its membership. 5000
being the nEure named. Young and
active men are being pushed to the
front In that and the Real Estate Es.
change.
Pueblo authorities are Of tho opinion
that fully 100 spurious SO bills have
been circulated in Pueblo. Some
woman passed many Of these bills n,
several dry goods stores. receiving a
large amount Of change In each In.
stance.
No more timber il TO be sold by the
State Land Board. At a recent meeting
Of the board Governor Adams pre-
scented a resolution ins,ructing Regis.
ter Woodruff TO refuse to consider any
further applications for the purchase OF
state timber.
a 1Iovcland special 10 the Denver
Republican January s.th says: The
Lovcland Reporter. after being under
the management Of ". l.. Thorndykc
for the last twelve years. was sold to.
day to Frank McMeckin of Canon City.
who viii take possession tomorrow.
Representatives of Frank T.. Blair
Post OF the Grand Army OF the Rcpub.
lie Mt st. Louis have already been In
Denver to engage headquarters for the
post for the national cncampmcnt the
FIRST week In September. They expect
an immense crowd and came early to
avoid the rush.
DIR. J. Robert Blair Of Omaha. who
recently visited Panama. says that the
Arm Of Orman & Crook. the head of
which In former Governor James Il.
orman. Is doing the most satisfactory
work Of all the contractors. He also
says that he heard great deal of Col.
orado cement: tina, most Of the cnEin.
GERS there favor the use of the Colo.
RADIO article over all others.
Commander Downen OF the Grand
Army. department OF Colorado and
Wyoming. has recommended that the
date of the department encampmcnt
be changed from May "a to May IL.
10. The encampmcnt is to be held in
Denver. He has information that the
commander in chief. General Black.
mer. can be in Denver on the 10th of
May, returning from a trip to Califor.
mia