The Glenwood post., 1906-01-27
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

| wagon Wneel zap now TeJolces III d
telephone line and can talk with all the
principal cities of the state.
| The first conversation by telephone
between Denver and Creede took place
January Goth, via Alamosa.
A contract has been let for the con-
struction of the new State Fish Hatch
cry at Glenwood Springs. 1t is to cost
$1,700 and be ready for occupancy by
the first of April.
The city physician of Victor has re-
Gently examined milk from fifty
dairies and reports that he found many
cans of watered milk and some bad
cases of adulteration.
The trial Of Abraham and Isaac
Schiller, alleged Alamosa bank wreck
ers, comes up at Del Norte February
18th, with Judge Cunningham of Colo
rado Springs on the bench.
A battalion of the Twenty-ninth In
fantry has arrived at Fort Logan in
The suburbs of Denver to take the
place of Second Infantry. which re-
Gently started for the Philippines.
Mrs. Gottesleben, wife of Peter
Gottesleben, a pioneer and for many
years the leading jeweler in Denver.
died on the 18th inst. from injuries
received in getting off street car.
1t is suggested that the Pike Centen-
nial Association request the govern
ment to issue special edition of post
age stamps commemorative of the dis
covery of Pixies Peak by Lieut.. Zeb
ulon Pike.
The Rio Grande railroad will spend
a large sum of money this spring in
Strengthening it's line between Pueblo
and Florence. Other expensive i'm
provements are planned along the Ar
kansas valley.
Ten thousand and forty-four men
were taken into custody by the police
| of Denver during the year 1905, and,
in the same period 1,127 women. Va
grancy was the charge against 3,S05 of
the prisoners.
George H. Bachenberg has been ap
pointed horticultural inspector of the
| city and county Denver by the county
commissioners. Mr.. Bachenberg takes
the place of John e. Phillips, who re-
signed to accept place in the govern
ment mint.
Five Italians were killed on Monday,
January 22d, by snowslide at the
Sunyside mine, twelve miles northeast
of Silverton. Their names are:
Thomas Fala, Anton Vel, Dominick
Salla, Dominick Provilla and Tom Das-
Tin Tasinapine, all single.
j. ]. McCochran, miner, was blown
to pieces at Lawrence, near Victor,
January 22d by an explosion of dyna-
mite. He was preparing caps and
fuse with which to fire round Of
shots and it is thought that the explo-
sion resulted from his crimping caps
with his teeth
The jury in the case of Joe Mattel
at Trinidad returned verdict of mur-
der in the second degree. Mattel was
accused of the murder of an old MeXi-
can sheep herder near Segundo four
years ago, this being the second time
he was tried, the jury disagreeing at
his former trial.
Mrs. Martha A. Hodges, widow Of
James l.. Hodges, has been appointed
by Governor Mcdonald secretary of
the State Board of Arbitration. The
place carries a salary of $1,000 year.
The appointment is to fill the unex-
pired term of Mr.. Hodges, who died
recently.
Juan Curias, twelve-year-old boy,
committed suicide short time since
at Malachite, in Huerfano county, by
shooting himself through the head.
His father had ordered him to wash
the family dishes and he preferred
death to the humiliation of being com
PEELED to do girls work.
w. Bennington, fireman, captured an
immense American eagle near Limon
while making a run on the Chicago,
Rock Island & Pacific railroad. The
eagle, being overtaken by the train,
flew against the engine cab and was
grabbed by the fireman before it re-
covered from the shock.
Robert c. Speede, aged thirty-five
years, was crushed to death in stope
No. on the first level of Lee shaft, in
the Portland mine at Victor on the
night of the 18th inst. by rock weigh.
ing 500 pounds which fell from the
roof John C. Reed had a foot badly
crushed in the same accident.
A verdict for $500 in favor of DR.
F. H. Welles of Grand Junction has
been rendered against the Intermoun
tain Improvement Company, owners OF
the Bank block at Victor. The doctor
who had an office in the building, had
his left foot and leg crushed between
the elevator and the wall of the shaft
September 80, 1902. He asked for
$50, 900.
The following government survey
ors are engaged in carrying out the
new survey in western Routt county.
William H. Clark, Benjamin F. Clark,
: James NJ. Clark, William S. Taylor, C.
G. SchrontZ, AlonZo II. Adams, Albion
X. Vickery, William c. OBrien,
Charles S. Booth. LIE Roy E. Young,
Frank e. Whitney. Fred C. Carstar-
phen and John F. Wilson.
The Idylwild Sanitarum Company
has been Incorporated with DIR. Chester
w. Harvey, a New Jersey physician, as
president, for the purpose of estab.
fishing an extensive and modern sani-
tarum at Rye, in the western part of
Pueblo county. Other incorporators
are Paul Daniels and Carrie H. Dilling-
ham of Pueblo. Beside the sanitarium,
the company, which is stocked at $780,
900, proposes to maintain dispensaries,
hotels and training schools for nurses