The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-12-22

Repairs Observation-Disclosures. 10000
Store room. dining room, etc. $4,000
| Totai ............ s46l, 800
The Christian Church society of
Canon City is to erect new building
costing sl2 500.
The new South Ward school build
ing in Greeley. built at cost OF $780,
900. has just been occupied.
The annual banquet of the alumni OF
the University of Colorado will be
given in Denver. December goth.
The Dairymen's Association in Den
yer has raised the price of milk and
now gives but fourteen quarts for a
dollar in place of sixteen.
r. l.. Chambers OF Colorado Springs
has secured 900 acres of mahogany
timber in Tabasco Mexico, for Den
yer and other Colorado capitalists.
Two dozen Japanese, lately arrived.
have been put to work at Eiler smelter
at Pueblo. These are the first Asiatics
given employment by the smelling
company.
The United States surveyor gen
| erals department for Colorado in Den
yer has been moved to the fifth floor
Of the new Empire building at Six
| teenth and Glenarm streets.
Kansas City papers announce that
F. G. Bonfils of the Denver Post is
preparing to build a twenty-story office
building in that city, to be tireproof
and cost from $500. 900 to 100000.
The Denver Chamber of Commerce
has appointed a committee consisting
OF James T. Callbreath, Jr., George
Irltch Charles +. Onderdonk and H..
| A. Lindsey to confer with other COM
mittees in regard to celebration or
| Denyer's somi-centennial in 1908.
Secretary E. X Whitehead of the
Humane Society, says that the federal
| immigration department in Denver Is
taking up the padrone system among
the Greek bootblacks in Denver, and
that the matter will undoubtedly be
taken up in all parts of the country.
Boulder Is ready to maintain its
own high school free from connection
with the State Preparatory School and
an effort will be made TO have the In
coming Legislature do away with the
| State Preparatory School altogether,
as the university no longer needs 1t.
Ten years Imprisonment and fine OF
1880 was the sentence imposed in the
ert E. Lewis on DR.. James Denslow Egg,
eleston, son of President Eggleston OF
the Pacific Express Company, who was
| convicted of counterfeiting and max,
ing Photographic negatives of $l0
| bill
| T. s. McMurray OF Denver, vice pres
f, ident and general manager of the
| Fort Collins Electric Street Railway
| Company, and G. J. Hartman, superin-
tendent af the electrical department OF
the Colorado & Southern, have been at
Fort Collins outlining plans for start
| ing work on the Fort Collins street
| railway.
On the 18th inst John Worthley was
| found guilty in the District Court al
| Pueblo of assault with intent to kill
| his wife. Alvona Lee Worthley. The
| assault took place three months ago,
and but for a neighbor, who heard
Mrs Worthley's cries for assistance,
| her husband would have cut her
| throat.
[ Fifty Japanese arrived at the Pueblo
| steel works a few days ago in charge
| of one oe the japanese employment
| agents who have been bringing Asiat
les recently from Pacific coast points
| Most of these men are common labor
' tIS, DuI d lew are Shllltu Ill ctI tam
| ways and command fairly good wages
| This makes a total of nearly 600 Japs
| in the BeSSemer colony.
David Babb, who is charged with the
| murder of his wife's cousin, Bennett
| Burleson, at Earl. thirty miles east of
| Trinidad, was arraigned before Justice
| of the Peace Coney at Trinidad, where
| he entered a plea of not guilty and
waived preliminary hearing. He was
| removed back to the county Jail and
his bond was fixed at $4,000, which he
was not able to furnish.
C. w. Benton, who has been
| sweeper at the Loveland sugar factory
| for some time, has with his wife been
| awarded $l2, 10000 of the estate of an
| uncle who recently died, leaving an i'm.
| mense estate near London, Ontario.
| OF this they will receive $4,000. 900 III
| cash at once the other 80 100000 to be
| distributed as the estate is settled.
The Bentons will return to Loveland
| Immediately after the holidays to make
| it their home.
The ColoradoYale Association viii
hold its twentysixth annual meeting
| at the University Club in Denver, De,
cember goth. The officers of the club
are anxious to obtain the names and
addresses of all Yale men who have
come to Colorado recently and are not
| members CT the club, as it was desired
to have all those who have attended
Yale present at the banquet. Theron
r. Field Of the Colorado National Bank
is president of the club and Frederick
H. Morley Is secretary.
In common with the citizens of the
other western states, the people OF
Colorado have been asked to partici,
pate In the Seattle exposition of 1909
and erect Colorado building at the
Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition. A
meeting Of the members of the Colo.
RADIO State Society in Seattle passed
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