The Glenwood post., 1905-01-28
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

Fort Collins.
Enough money has been subscribed to
insure the erection of canning fac'
tory at Palisade.
A new Grand Army post has been
organized at Wheatland, near Denver.
1t will be No 112.
The Boulder Valley Oil Company
has paid off all its Indebtedness and
declared its first dividend.
The Rio Grand round house at Gun
nison was burned on the morning oil
January 18th. Loss, $4,000.
The Colorado Springs Carnegie Ii
brary board has already received $45,-
900 of the 100000 donated by Mr.. Car
pegie, and the building is nearing
completion.
The clearing house reports for the
past two weeks show the business OF
Denver to be about the same as that
OF Omaha, in each case over $s,OOo,-
900 for the week.
The members of the Woman's
League of the State University at
Boulder are raising fund to be loaned
to young ladies' who are working their
way through college.
The NJ. E. Church South and the
Cumberland Presbyterian church at
Colorado Springs have exchanged
church buildings, the former paying
a bonus of $11 900.
There are about 200 japanese en-
ployed at the Pueblo steel works. They
all board at hotel fitted up for them
near the shops and live and dress well,
pln n1,- in hni hlh
The ore house at STATIONS indie
pendence at Victor was destroyed by
fire on the morning of January list.
The structure and its equipments cost
between 100000 and 100000
The county commissioners of Mesa
county have appointed Judge Walter
S. Sullivan, whose term expired Janu-
airy list, to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of Judge w. C. Sloan, who
was elected last fall.
Professor Hayden of Fort Collins, to-
gether with a number of eastern men,
has secured ground surrounding
Doughty's mineral springs, near Hotch-
kiss, and will Immediately proceed to
build a $4,000 sanitarium.
OF the s1,OS7, 800 spent last year by
thS NLittu w vi D III lhe iSii'A
of strikes, $437,575 went into the Colo
crease of 41O paid-up membership, an
increase from 537 to 947.
The body Of a Mexican found In
FourMile creek west of Florence
could not be identified. The man was
apparently upwards of fifty years of
age. union labor card on his body
was watersoaked and illegible.
The application of F. NJ. Weiland S.
w. Taylor r. l.. King, ]. o. Nelson and
]. D. Mcdonald to organize the First
National Bank of Fowler, with $685.
capital, has been approved by the
comptroller of the currency.
At a recent meeting the Denver
Chamber of Commerce took action to
greatly increase it's membership, 5000
being the figure named. Young and
active men are being pushed to the
front in that and the Real Estate Elk
change.
C. M. Williams, a prominent mining
man and capitalist of Colorado
Springs, died on the 10Th inst of heart
failure. He was one of the pioneers
of Durango and for nearly eighteen
years president of the First National
Bank of Durango.
By the aid of United States customs
inspectors a crusade will be com.
menced in Denver against society
that is known to be engaged in bring
Ing young women to the city for i'm
moral purposes. Many have been
brought from France
Representatives of Frank P. Blair
Post of the Grand Army of the Repub-
lie at st. Louis have already been in
Denver to engage headquarters for the
post for the national encampment the
first week in September. They expect
an immense crowd and came early to
avoid the rush.
Maxwell Price, well known miner
of Independence. has completed a
model of a flying machine by which
of sustaining the machine in air with
ranged with reverse action fans OF
high gear.
There has been no dearth OF news
for the Denver papers this year. Be
tween Nan Patterson, Mrs Chadwick
the Russo-Jap war. Colorado ballot
box suffers and the high jinks at the
state house while the Legislature is in
session, they are reaping a full har
vest.-Saratoga (Wyo.) Sun.
The Denver business mems extur.
sion to Ell Paso, Texas, and New Mex.
leo points was gone five days, return.
ing Saturday, January 21st. The party
was everywhere the recipient Of un.
bounded hospitality, and their visit
promises to greatly increase trade and
intercourse between Colorado and New
Mexico.
United States immigration Inspect
ors Adams and Miller at Pueblo have
arrested Henry Noll and two women
Josephine and Sarah BerteauX, al
| French subjects, for violation of the
immigration laws. 1t is charged that
the man is an agent for an organized
society for importing women into this
country for immoral purposes.
| At the funeral in Salida of Louis
| Curto, who was killed while trying tc
i $40.