The Glenwood post., 1905-01-14
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

The Salida and Chaffee County Pio-
neers Association has been organized
to preserve the memory of the early
days.
Denver has 226 miles of regular sew
erage, besides fifty-one miles of storm
sewers. The aggregate cost was nearly
$3.O0O0 900.
The annual meeting of the Colorado
Editorial Association will be held in
Denver January 23rd, which is week
earlier than the date first set for it.
A fashionable hotel and club room
will soon be erected in Denver by the
United Commercial Travellers of Amer
lea. One of its features will be roof
garden.
Capt. Levy Ethan Allen or the Weld
County Abstract Company at Greeley,
a veteran of the Civil War, died at
Long Beach, California. January 3rd.
The President on the 9th inst nom
mated Frederick C. Perkins as regis
\ ter of the land office and Daniel l..
Sheets as receiver of public moneys at
Durango.
Union revival meetings under the di-
rection of Rev. Wilbur Chapman be-
gan in Denver January 4th. Daily
meetings will be held in large num-
ber Of churches.
William Nicholas, foreman OF the
Hawley Gardner mine near Nevada
vile, in Gilpin county, was caught in
the betting at the shaft house and
killed on the 9Th inst.
Superintendent John Dietrich OF the
Colorado Springs schools has received
from the board of directors of the In
ternational Anti-Cigarette League
certificate of appointment as state
president for Colorado.
The game warden is having trouble
with persons who have been shooting
quail near Florence in violation of the
law, which allows no open season for
quail until 1907. One man was recently
fined $50 and costs for this offense.
The journeymen BARRIERS of Denver
have had bill drafted for licensing
of all BARRIERS working in Colorado and
will ask the Legislature to make it
law. The bill is similar to the one
presented unsuccesfully to the Legis-
lature at its last term.
The entire exhibit of the mining and
horticultural departments at the
Worlds Fair arrived at Denver from
st. Louis on the 9th inst. There were
three carloads, and the exhibits are
now stored III the west anu sDulu en-
frances of the capitol building.
r. c. Elliott a pioneer attorney OF
1 Monument, died on the 9th inst. Mr.
Elliott was a law partner of Joseph II.
Choate in New York before coming tc
Colorado and received his certificate
of membership in the New York Bar
Association from President Roosevelts
grandfather.
and electric light plant at Evans. a
soft water well 100 feet deep in the
center of the town, supposed to be
supplied directly from an underflow
from the mountains, will supply the
water works. A gasoline pumping
plant will be used.
Harry Tarbell of Saguache county
has been appointed coiner of the new
mint by the federal government. He
is at present clerk of the Colorado
House of Representatives.. The new
position pays a salary of $4,000 a year
and he will assume work July LIST.
when the mint begins coinage.
The Denver Detective Department
on the 9th inst. captured c. f. Put
nam, alias John C. French, wanted for
breaking Jail at Trinidad, with John
Mayo. IuJNdIl anu mayo were III Jdll
in Las Animas county awaiting trial
on charge of forgery, and had es-
capped and made their way to Denver.
John Delaney. twenty-five years of
age, committed suicide at George
town January 5th. He left home about
2i30 p. m, telling his mother he was
going hunting. 1t seems he went into
an abandoned machine shop, fastened
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ger, the hall entering his left breast.
Patrick Brennan, who was brought
before a Justice of the peace at Lead
vile on the 7th inst. on the charge
of murder, waived examination and
was held without bail to the District
Court. Brennan is the man who, on
Christmas night shot Mrs. Kate Low
ney twice at Stumptown and then fired
a bullet into his own head. Mrs. Low
ney died five days later.
The biennial report of John NJ. WooL
ard state game and fish commissioner,
states that game in some respects has
increased very materially within the
past twenty months. The deer have in
creased very rapidly; the antelope and
mountain sheep have increased to a
marked degree, as also have the
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crease of quail has been remarkably
rapid.
At Fort Morgan on the 9th inst, at
sheriffs sale, all the right, title and in
terest of the Morgan County Independ-
ent Telephone Company, including its
lines all over the county, with eX-
changes at Fort Morgan and Brush,
were sold to George e. Settle for So
ono. This was under an execution
from the District Court, in settlement
of judgment due J. p. Curry of the
First National Bank of Fort Morgan.
A contract has been signed between
committee of Loveland citizens and
p. j. Barlow and w. T. Newton of Pu-
eblo by which the latter agree % build
canning factory in Loveland in time
for the 1906 crops. The plant will have
a capacity of $500 cans per day. The
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