Idaho Springs siftings., 1905-04-01
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

ltscAEhpl COMPANY IS aETdue4hS ~
establish a station at Pueblo.
The Colorado railroads are doing
large amount OF advertising 10 attract
tourist travel next summer.
1t is estimated that about 1900 peo-
pie vii. be entitled 10 vote at the
coming city election in Pueblo,
The annual convention of the Ma
tional Federation of Musical Clubs viii
be held in Denver the week beginning
June 9th.
St Lukcs Hospital in Leadville has
been purchased by syndicate of Lead
Vile physicians, who Will rebuild and
enlarge ii.
Active preparations are being made
for the annual convention of the
American StockGrowers' Association.
which meets al Denver May 9Th.
According to the report of the horti-
cultural inspector cold weather mas
destroyed nearly all of the peach and
apricot buds in Garfield county.
Ex-Governor John l.. Routt is re-
ported to be very IN in Denver of an
affection OF the heart He Will be sew
enty-nine years old in a few weeks.
l. w. Lar!morc. pnysical instructor
of the y. NJ. {. \ at Denver, will have
charge Of the physical culture depart
ment OF the Boulder Chautauqua this
summer
Herman Lesche. a barber. commit
ed snicide at Cripple Creek few
lays ago by shooting himself through
he body. he had a barber shop in the
Masonic building.
Hugh Stewart. charged with assault
with intent 10 KIN Editor c. A. Walker
at Salida has been held for trial at
the July term OF the District Court
his bond being fixed at $1,000.
On March path William Wood.
miner. Was precipltaied 600 feet down
shaft IN the Ajax mine at Victor By
The breaking nj one OF The rounds oil
ladder Death was instantaneous.
The State Land Board has decided
20 give the Denver Park Commission
4 twcntyyears' leave on forty acres OF
ground adjoining he Clty park on the
west side ~ yearly entail OF $4,000.
James Ward. Colorado pioneer.
who died az Golden March 22d at the
age " seventy-nye years. was stage
driver between Denver and the Mis-
souri, river before the advent OF rail
roads
IL lfANA=sA Asan AtANAAAAF AFAN'I anu tAt1
sFSoiF Company. capitalized az $780,
BOO. has been formed to construct two
large reservoirs. one being in Stone
canon and one Just south Of the Santa
Re bridge AZ l.arkspur.
Alter the hearing in Denver March
22d Commisslnuer Richardson of the
/ United States supreme Court commits
sion In the Kansas Colorado water suit
adjourned tho sessions to April 10. to
reconvene again in Denver.
Mrs. Lille Barnes has been ap-
pointed substitute mail carrier for
rural route Ne. !. and Mrs. Lucy Nc
Donald substitute for route No. 2. at
Greeley. The husbands OF these women
are the carriers on the routes.
Complaint having been made TO
I State Engineer Carpenter that the
dam at Lake Jackson. near Fort Nor
gan. appeared TO be in danger. orders
were Issued for its repair and work
was Immediately commenced on a re
+ lieving bank.
Little three-year-old Earl Francis
Purcell. son OF M. and Mrs. William
/ Francis Purcell OF Denver, awoke
March 23rd. after a sleep that had
lasted seven days and nights. When
o
/ by epileptic commissions.
Frank Sundberg. farmer who lives
nine miles northeast of Berthoud. had
heavy team of draft horses stolen
during the night OF Mar.h 22d. lie
traced then. 10 Denver and recovered
the horses at livery stable. where the
tHief had sold them for $500.
Miss Katharine L. Craig. state super
Z tuf ~ ft1filff Iret rttrffnp visited
Summit county the week ending March
R5th. She rode from Breckenridge 10
Dillon in a sleigh Owe snow reported
10 be nearly ten feet deep and returned
The same way 10 address the meeting
at Breckenridge.
Game and Fish Commissioner Wood
ard. at Denver. recently received WORD
from Eagle county that his chief war
den. Thomas A. Putinton. had arrested
ID. j. Rouse for killing deer out of sea
i son, on the Rio Grande near Sheep
Horn. and that the defendant was tried
by Justice of the Peace j. NJ. Mugrge
Of Eagle county and fined s25 and costs
amounting TO s3S.
Owing to the death of the late Sen
ltor T. q. Wolcott the visit of Lord and
Lady Lennox. who were to have spent
some time at Wolhurst this summer,
viii be postponed indefinitely. They
are now in the South spending the win
Ter months. Henry X. Wolcott will ar
rive in Denver about the middle of
April. when the will of the Senator will
be filed for probate.
The safe in the Goldfield postoffice.
in the Cripple Creek district, was
blown open by an explosion of dyna-
mite at O'Clock on the morning of
ArrI Iar
worth of stamps were left untouched
and as there was no money in the safe
the burglars secured nothing. They
left when an alarm was raised and
made their escape safely.
Immediately after the adjournment
OF the State Legislature. Representa-
tibe c. p Dodge. president of the Colo