The Ordway new era., 1906-05-18
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

The Catholics Of Florence are build.'
Ing a handsome new brick church. :.
The wireless telegraph company 10
equipping its offices at Cripple Creek
and Altman with powerful electric mo-
tors to reinforce Its present current
service.
Andrew Carnegie's secretary writes
that $4,000 additional has been appro-
priated by Mr.. Carnegie for the COM
pletion OF the public library at Silver
bon. making total of $4,000.
A scarcity Of farm hands is reported.
from nearly all the agricultural dis
.tricts of the state. Cattlemen and
sheepmen also join the appeal for,
help. which seems to be general.
The Colorado State Commercial AS,
.sociation has issued It's year book COW.
ering the work OF 1905. II contains
much valuable Information in regard to-
the opportunities and resources of the
state.
Keep Your Money In Colorado" was
the motto on the banners and badges OF
the Colorado Manufacturers Associa-
:ti0n on the recent excursion of its
members to prominent points in north
ern Colorado.
i Marcus Haines. n prominent lawyer
and for sixteen years assistant district
attorney at Denver. died at his home In
Denver May 10th. OF pneumonia. at the
age OF forty-seven years. He leaves .
widow and five children.
The publishers of the city directory.
at Denver for 1906 estimate the popu-.
ilation of the city at somewhere be-
tween $4,000 and 10000. There will
be 10000 more names in the directory
than there were last year.
; Leo Lermiseaux. a French boy, thir-,
teen years Of age. shot and killed an
italian rancher named J. Parolino near
Hastings Tuesday. The boy was hunt.
ling and Paroline. tried to drive him
away from his farm by shooting at
him.
+. The corner stone OF the new $4,000
M. E. church at Greeley was laid May
18th with appropriate ceremonies.
Chancellor Buchtel of the University
of Denver and DIR. z. X. Snyder Of the
State Normal School were the princi-
pal speakers.
(. Ivy Baldwin. the famous Denver
aeronaut, has constructed an airship.
that will make ascensions at Elitch's
Gardens In Denver this summer. It.
will be run by a gasoline engine. and
he expects to go against the wind, as
well as steer 1t In any direction.
! The Central OF Georgia Railroad.
Company has decided to open western.
headquarters in Denver and will close.
the commercial agency at Oklahoma
City. Col. A. H. Stevens has been
transferred from Oklahoma City to.
take charge Of the agency in Denver.
> The Hardscrabble farming section.
twenty miles south OF Florence, was
visited by q violent electric storm FRI
day afternoon. The Baptist church
was struck by lightning and unroofed.i
dangerously hurt.
A very attractive program has been
arranged for the Pike Centennial at
week from September 23d to September
l29th. The entire state will Join in the
celebration, and there will be q large
number Of visitors from outside Of the
state.
! Ole Nelander. living between Long.
mont and Erie, cut his throat with a
pocket knife Saturday night and was
found by his father-in-law. Ole Daller.
just before he expired. Young Ne
lander was working for his father-in-
law and there was NO apparent cause
for his act.
: The receiver Of the Denver Savings
Bank announces that ne will pay the
creditors another twenty per cent. divi-
dend within few days and before the
year is ended. still another. making q
total Of seventy per cent. Checks are
now being sent out for the drst Of
these dividends named.
been Incorporated at Denver for the
money and property to create o fund.
ito aid in the construction. erection
land furnishing OF \ cathedral church.
The directors are John c. Martin, WILL
lam Sayer and Herbert Fairall.
Jesse @. Northcutt. and John Hendrick
Trinidad, have passed the nnal exam.
!ination for admission to the naval
academy at Annapolis. Both were.
born and raised In Trinidad and re-
.ceived their appointments through.
Congressman Hogg.
The sum Of &2.606.71 was forwarded
to Chairman Phelan Of the citisens:
relief committee Of San Francisco by
Chairman Pfeiser Of the California re-
lief committee oe Teller county On the
10th inst. This brings the total sub
scribed BY residents Of the Cripple
Creek district and forwarded to Cal-.-
;ifornia to S7,e06.71.
Mrs. Julia n. Bayley, wife Of the
Rev. Frank r. Bayley, pastor Of the
plymouth Congregational church In
Denver, died of pueumonia at Snohom-
ish, Washinston, On the I'd inst Mrs.
Bayley had only recently reached that
place on visit to her son, the Rev.
DWight 3. Bayley. She had BEEN = res
ddsnf q Dsnvsr for ssvsntesn years.
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