The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-01-13
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

4 ne boulder OIL rennery has been
leased for a long term OF years to
Harry Casaday. the agent OF the
Standard Oil Company in Boulder.
The Second Infantry. now stationed
at Fort Logan. has been ordered to the
Philippines. The troops must be a.
San Francisco. ready to. embark. be-
fore January 27th.
The Colorado Springs Humane So
ciety has afiliated with the State
Bureau OF Child and Animal Protec-
ton DIR. w F. Slocum is president
and w. F. Richards. secretary.
DR.. U. d. Mcdowell. well known
physician OF Longmont. died January
Sd OF consumption. He was brother
of Bishop W. F. Mcdowell formerly
chancellor OF the University OF Den
yer.
The First National Bank OF Ber-
thoud has been authorized to begin
Robertson, president: John A. Cross,
cashier.
Benz. F. Harrington. formerly county
Judge OF Arapahoe county, died at Den
yer, January 5th. He came to Colorado
in 1871 and was we'll known and popu-
portant Offices.
The weather bureau at Denver re-
ports that during the sixty-eight lays
intervening between October goth aac
January 9th, there was no precipita-
ton, and only four days during that
period when bright Colorado sunshine
did not prevail
Charles ". Martin, former we'll
H. ~ Io tn1
been manager of the Denver Club, as
sistant manager of the Antlers at Colo
RADIO Springs, and manager OF Hotel
Colorado at Glenwood. died at Canton,
Ohio, January 9Th.
The farmers in the Arkansas valley.
north and west OF Lamar, and sorth OF
Las Animas, are rejoicing in the pros
pect of a new railroad. which will be
commenced this spring and pass
through the northern part OF Prowers,
Bent and Otero counties.
Judge Moses Hallett, executor OF
the Clayton estate in Denver, has au-
thorized the announcement that early
in the spring he will begin the erec-
ton OF the Clayton Memorial college
on the eighty-acre tract belonging to
the estate near the City Park.
While skating on Hayden's lake near
Boulder on the night OF the 5th inst.
Irvine Finney, aged seventeen, broke
through the ice and was drowned.
Young Finney's father was killed by
an explosion OF giant powder at Nedsr-
land only about two weeks before.
The application OF w. E. Combe.
Lewis Linebarger, NJ. l. Linebarger.
H. N. Linbarger. Mark Burke and
&c, F. Parker, to organize the
First National Bank of Julesburg.
with $4,000 capital, has been ap-
proved by the comptroller OF the cur
rency.
Henry T. Rogers. Of the frm OF
Rogers, Cuthbert & Ellis OF Denver.
has been appointed general solicitor
for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
| Railway Company for Colorado to sue.
| ceed Charles f. Cast OF Pueblo. MI
Rogers entered upon his duties Janu-
| airy 1st.
An active effor. 70 collect the inheri
! tance tax now due the state OF Colo
| RADIO is about to be made by State Au-
| ditor Bent The amount OF unpaid
| taxes is close to half million dollars,
| as shown by an investigation OF fve
counties, which is said to justify this
| estimate.
Alderman J. ]. Coughlin of Chicago,
| Illinois, will sped approximately
| $50 900 In Transforming his Cheyenne
| Springs ranch at Broadmoor. south OF
Colorado Springs. into a zoo and
| recreation grounds. Work has been
| started and the Improvements will be
completed about July list.
The new Burlington five-stall brick
roundhouse at Sterling will soon be
| commenced. the stone and concrete
! for the foundation being now on the
ground The Union Pacific will begin
], construction on seven-stall similar
| structure in the spring. The Burling.
| ton also is to erect repair machine
! shops at Sterling.
The Cambrian Society OF Pueblo,
composed Of Welsh singers, is arrang-
| ing to bring together all OF the leading
| church choirs Of the state in grand
J chorus at Pueblo some time next
| autumn. This idea was evolved by the
members of the society in connection
with the ARRANGEMENTS for the Eistedd-
| fod, for which arrangements are being
+, made.
| Authoritative Information that VIII.
| liam H, Howard, superintendent OF the
Pueblo plant OF the American Smelt.
ing and Refining Company will soon
J leave his position has created consld
| erable surprise. Mr.. Howard, 1t Is IN
derstood, will take charge OF smelter
| near San Francisco belonging to the
same company. He has teen IN charge
| of the work at Pueblo for several years
and has been successful in the man
| agement OF the business and the install
lation OF a large number OF new i'm
| provements
At Denver on the night OF the 1th
| inst. one hundred guests, including pa
| tients, sat down to the first meal
| served at the new sanitarium OF the
| Jewish Consumptives' Relief society
| on West Colfax avenue. The guest OF
honor was Iaidore Hurwitz, CHIEF pat