The Lamar register., 1906-09-12
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS


| tcmbcr 18th to 2lst.
The Fremont county fair will be held
at Canon City September 18th TO 2lst.
Sixty thousand young trout have just
been placed in the streams of Boulder
county.
The Labor day parade at Pueblo had
TO 6e abandoned on account of soak
ing lain
Tho annual meeting of the Colorado
Bar Association will be held at Colo
RADIO Springs September 9Th and 2Sth.
The Denver Chamber of Commerce
has invited Vice President Fairbanks
to be the guest of honor at Il banquet
September 10th.
The finest of weather and an unus-
ually large and fine parade combined to
make the Labor day celebration in
Denver one of the most successful ever
held
Is. Fred Tritch of Denver, son Of the
late George Tritch and secretary of the
Tritch Hardware Company, died ut his
home in Denver. September 9th. of ty-
phoid fever.
Oscar Parks of Durango was danger
ously hurt at Pine River by falling
from haystack and striking a spike
on hay wagon. The spike pierced
his bladder, necessitating an opera.
ton
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Andrew Buchanan. two and Il half
years old, was drowned September LIST
in an irriEating ditch at the Buchanan
home in the Animas valley above Du-
range.
Mrs. Minnie Brown of Fort Collins
was burned 20 death on the 9TH inst
by the explosion of gasoline which she
was using to start fire. She was
twenty-eight years of age and leaves
two children.
+. w. Hermann, for two years in
charge of the dry farming experiments
conducted by the government at Chey-
enne. is soon to be transferred to begin
drainage investigations along the Rio
| Grande in Colorado
The Victor Fuel Company has sold
| the Mexican Central railroad 100000
tons OF coal, to be dcli,er at Juarez,
| Mexico. Most of this coal will be talk
| en- from Las Anlmas county mines and
10000 tons has been delivered.
Ii the district court at Trinidad the
| Murder charge against James T. Davis,
| marshal of Aguilar. indicted for killing
Mexican while trying to stop street
| eight. was nolle pressed on the ith
inst. and the defendant discharged.
Clark X Sawdy's large livery barn
at Boulder. the oldest in the city, was
burned on the night of the 9TH inst.
! Six horses were burned to death and
no vehicles were saved. the loss. in
! GLIDING the 5000 hearse belonging to
| f. J. Buchcit.
y Republican judicial convention will
| be held at Pueblo September 10th for
the Tenth district, embracing the coun-
| ties OF Pueblo, Otero and Kiowa. Two
candidates for district judge will be
nominated to succeed Judges Dixon
and Voorhees,.
The attendance at the fall opening
of the State Preparatory School at
| Boulder is beyond the capacity of the
| present building. The completion of
the new high school building. in pro-
cess OF construction. has been delayed
! by strike OF the briclllayers.
| Through the efforts of the Woman's
| Relief Corps flag poles have been
! erected on all the school grounds in
Canon City and in South Canon CITY
and large flags have also been pre-
scented. The poles were donated by
the Colorado Telephone Company and
the poles We're painted and set by con
vict labor.
While removing boulders from the
| track OF the boom at the Banner placer
near Breckenridge on the Attn inst.
John \. Noslund was struck by rush
OF water and carried down the stream.
his head striking the bottom of the
! ground sluice in such manner as 10
break his neck and fracture his skull,
! resulting in instant death.
The tenth annual reunion OF old set
| tiers OF Las Animas county was held NJ
| Trinidad September LIST on the court
house lawn. Every man and woman
| who had lived in the county twenty
five years Is a member OF the society
AMI there was large attendance. Or.
NJ Beshoar was reelected president
and Edward West secretary.
Helen Thomas. daughter OF Calvin
Thomas Of Greeley. has been appointed
| assistan librarian in the reference and
catalog,ling department of the library
! OF the state University of Michigan,
located at Ann Arbor. Miss Thomas is
Il graduate of The Greeley High school.
State Normal School. Wellesley. and
Albany. New York. Library School.
The Ancient Order OF Hibernians at
its annual convention in Denver. Sep
| TENDER 9Th. selected Central City as
the next place Of meeting. T. Finn
! of Denver was elected president ana
William II. McGce of Leaivllle, secre-
tary. The Ladies Auxiliary elected
.
ident. and Mrs. Mary Callahan. Pueblo.
/ secretary.
The Colorado Homeopathic Society
at its meeting in Denver elected the
following officers: Frederick \. Faust,
NJ D.. nj Colorado Springs, president;
| \ c. Stewart. NJ. D., of Denver. frs,
vice nrs sident: Clinton Enos. NJ D. of
Denver second vice president; f. b.
Swerufeger. NJ. D. OF Denver. secre-
tary: DR. J. B. Brown, NJ. D. of Den
yer. treasurer.
There were ten applications before
the State Board OF Pardons at its reg
! ular monthly meeting in Denver on the
7;h inst. eight OF which were refused
and two postponed. The cases laid
over were those OF Ed and Charles
Stillweil. serving five to ten years for
burglary. The case of Joseph Z.
Burns. manslaughjer. will come up az
| the next meeting.