The state herald., 1907-11-15
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

in Weld county is 14,769,51S.
Pueblo has been made the Western
division point for the Rock Islands
fast passenger trains, instead Of ROs
well.
Within the next twelve months 32S.
600 will be spent by Colorado Springs
in parking Cascade avenue. the finest
residence street.
The skeleton Of the mammoth re-
Gently discovered near La Veta has
been secured for the museum Of the
State University at Boulder.
The Greeley and Northern Railway
Utility Company expects to have Its
electric line between Greeley and
Evans in operation by December 1st
The short course at the State Agri
inst. with ninety-fve In attendance
1t is expected that the attendance
will reach $50.
]. F. Jackson has harvested from a
four.acre tract near Fort Luptol
eighty.eight tons of pumpkins. nettinr
him over $500. They were sold to a
canning factory.
November 23d will be observed in
Glenwood Springs as Market Day.
Farmers and stockmen are expecte
to be present in great numbers ami
make big display.
The first American flag to fly from
Flagstaff in the city Of Manila. after
! the American occupation in 1898, ha )
been donated to the state war relics
museum by former Governor Jane,
/ II. Peabody.
j. w. Danner. a prominent lumber
dealer of Loveland, died on the 5th
inst. Of pneumonia. He leaves a
widow and four children. He was
serving his second term as alderman
at the time OF his death.
The jury in the case of Edward Ma
shall. charged with completely in tb
alleged theft of sixteen head Of cattl'
the hides of which were found in tn
watts at the Fort Collins Packing Com
pany. returned verdict of not guilty
For the purpose of filling vacancie,
in the Denver custom house, the civi.
service commission will hold an ex
animation on December 9th. The pos
tion is that of inspector and store
keeper and brings N an annual salar,
of 5000.
In report to the Longmont cham
ber OF commerce by Mayor II. L
Kelly. manager of the Big Thompso
mill, II is set forth that 100000 bush
IS OF wheat have been marketed ia
Loveland this fall at an average price
Of so cents.
BY order of the treasury depart
ment at Washington 81 100000 In sill
yer half and quarter.dollars were
shipped from the Denver mint to tn
subtreasury at Chicago on the 5tI'
inst. The weight of the silver Is JUS
thirty tons.
Since the bonding companies tooh
charge OF the construction of the Den
yer auditorium the work has pro
gresscd rapidly and It is now claim,t
by those in charge that II will be pos
sible 10 have II completed by the fro
"t next May.
The comptroller OF tie currency has
approved the application for the char
ter Of the First National bank O
Sedgwick. Its capital stock Is S:5 900,
and among its incoIporators are Z. B.
Kingsbury, r. T. McGrew, A. l..
Clarke, G. ii. Pratt and Mark Burke.
A unique and picturesque custom
was inaugurated al the State Uniyer
sity In Boulder recently. The Sopho
more class gave barbecue TO the
entire student body and faculty. IL oc
Cured AT night IN natural amphi'
theatre Just below the University lake
After roast beef. pies and other eat
ables had been distributed there was
a program of speeches and athletic
exercises.
There will be n public Thanksgiy
/ ing service In the Broadway theate.
ut Denver on Thanksgiving day. No
vember 2Sth. at 1880 a. m. Mayor
/ Robert W. Speer is to lead In the ex
preston OF thanksgiving For The
| City;" Governor Buchtel For the
/ State" the Rev. David Utter. "Fol
] Our Schools" the Rev. William
oRyan, For Our Homes" DR.. WI
liam s Friedman. For Our Religion
Brakeman John Thompson had his
arm broken and four Japanese were
seriously injured In a collision be
'ween n Denver & Rio Grande freight
/ aud work train on Cumbres mountain
on the 9th inst. One Japanese had his
skull crushed and died on the train
another an eye put out. one wns In
! jured internally, and the fourth sns
tanned several broken bones, The mon
were taken to the Durango hospital.
The annual report OF +. q. Mirick
OF tho Juvenile Court at Pueblo TO
tho fiscal year ending October ais
shows that ninety.hvc juvenile de
linqucnts were brought before the
court during the year. which Is nj
most double the record OF last year
or these seycnty.thrce were males
and twenty-five were females. Three
parents were fined Tor contributing tc
Juvenile delinquency during the year
william II. Mason and Joseph Van
dcrwcidc. accused OF the murder OF
Joseph A. Walker. secret service
agent, at H.nperug. near Durango
November Ord. were arfaigned In Tho
District Court nj Durango on the sth
Inst. and pleaded not guilty. The
date for the trial was not set. the dis
trlet attorney asking for time TO con