The Grit-advocate., 1905-01-13
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

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Lo-g Bszeh, California. January 2-d-
The President OF the e-n Inst ron.
.-z.so Frederick c. Perkins Is regis
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Cuioa revival meetings unde, the ii
-=c-ion Of Rev. Wilbur Chapman be-
gzc il Denver January zth Daily
meetings Will be held IL large nun
-=r Of churches.
William Nicholas, foreman @. the
EszwleyGa-dnsr nine near Nevada
TlILs. il Gilpiu COUNTY, vas caught il
-as betting al the shaft house and
LLlsd on the 9Th inst.
Supe:intendsnt John Dietrich Of the
Colorado Springs schools has received
from the board Of directors Of the IL
.s-national Auti-Cigars-te League q
cs-i6cste Of appointment as state
y-=Elceur for Colorado.
The game warden IS having trouble
T-t-a persons who have been shooting
quail near Florence il violation Of the
az, which allows no open season tor
quail until 1907. One Laa was recently
[-ed 80 and costs for this o1ense.
The !ourneymen BARRIERS Of Denver
12ye had bill drafted for licensin z
Kill ask the Legislature 10 make il a
~. The bill Is similar TO the one
PRESENTED unsuccestully 10 the Legis
lz!ure a. its last term.
The entire exhibit Of the mining and
Horticultural departments al the
Worlds Fair arrived ct Denver from
s.. Louis On the 9Th inst There were
Tree carloads, and the exhibits are
low stored il the west and south en-
frances Of the capitol building
z. c. Elliott, pioneer attorney OF
Monument, died on the 9Th inst. Mr.
Elliott was q law partner Of Joseph H.
Choate in New York before coming &c
Colorado and received his certificate
u membership in the New York Bar
zEsocistion from President Rooseyelt'E
grandfather.
Work has begun on $4,000 water
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 underfow
from the mountains, will supply the
water works. a gasoline pumping
plant will be used.
Harry TarbeIl Of Saguache county
nag been appointed coiner of the new
mint By the federal government. He
!s al present clerk Of the Colorado
House Of Representatives. The new
position pays salary Of $1,000 year
and he will assume work July 1st.
when the mint begins coinage.
The Denver Detective Department
on the sth inst. captured c. F. Put
nam, alias John c. French, wanted for
breaking jail at Trinidad, with John
Mayo. Putnam and Mayo were in Jail
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 9Th. He left home about
2:30 p. m, telling his mother he was
going hunting. 1t seeems he went into
an aban doned machine shop, fastened
the gun in wise and pulled the trig-
get. the hall entering his left breast.
Patrick Brennan, who was brought
before Justice Of the peace At Lead
vile on the ith 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
bullet into his own head. Mrs. Low
ney died five days later
The biennial report OF John NJ. Wood
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 d
marked degree, as also have the
grouse and sage chickens, while TIE in
crease OF quail has been remarkably
rapid.
At Fort Morgan, on the 9th inst, at
shcriff's sale, all the right, title and in
terest OF the Morgan County Independ-
ent Telephone Company, including it's
lines all over the county, with ex-
changes at Fort Morgan and Brush,
were sold to George T.. Settle for 49,.
600. This was under an execution
from the District Court, in settlement
OF judgment due J. p. Curry of the
First National Bank 0f Fort Morpan