The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-04-13
COLORADO f!EHS ITEMS

1he RIO GraHlg viii bnili from Trini
dad 1" Santa r.. 50 reports have ii.
Charles l. Cunningham. Of Colorado
City. committed suicide owing TO III
health
A thattce aged eighty. died at
Fort Collins Sunday He came to Colo
Iado III lSGu
GreeleN Is planning an alfalfa palace
for the Harvest Festival August l4th,
18th and lGIh
Junior week al University OF Colo
rado, at Boulder. beginning April 10th.
Will he big affair tins >ear.
The usual batch OF ruined fruit" re
ports are coming in. and 1t Is all laid
to the door OF poor old Jack Frost
The grain plant mouse is doing dam
age to winter wheat in The Niwot and
GnnharIel lin districts IN Boulder
county
The ha2lue students expelled from
the SChDul OF Mines at Golden. have
been causing the faculty all kinds OF
| anxiety
William I. Jerome. district attorney
OF New YORK. anticipates coming 10
Colorado Tor a rest as soon AS he can
1haw out
The Trinidad Trades and Labor AS
eemblY which has been out OF com
mission Tor tour months has bcen re
| luvnnated
Prosper MCCulluch Was sentenced To
the pcnit antIary from Montrose for
| StcaliuG horses Heie Is Prosper
who dldnt prosper.
The trie boosters are pushing their
old uncle. Succ, SIS. night up tn" tree,
and he Is reaching right ont tor the
apple OF reward.
DR. e Newsome has resigned AS
member of the Agricultural college fac
ulty to become state meat and siaugh'
ter house Inspector
John Girdler was elected leader Of
the University of Colorado Glec club.
and Fred Castelucci reelected leader
OF the Mandolin club
The Better Boulder" municipal
ticket won out. and the Boulder Herald
is justly growing over the victory. The
Herald made a hard night.
The School OF Mines strike is off,
and the hazy atmosphere has lifted
from the stately brow OF Lookout
mountain. and all is forgiven
Denver woman run down plain
citizen with her automobile the other
day Plain citizens viii have to take
to the roofs or the subway.
A n johnson has been appointed TO
the position OF superintenlen; of the
mineral department of the STATE Land
Board. at salary of $1,000 a year.
J H. Hood sustained a fracture Of
one of his legs. caused by the fall Of a
rock while he was working in mine
near Lafayette. Monday morning.
supposed unknown crazy woman
! Is creating CONSERVATION in the camp
at Morrison She comes down out oil
the mountains and then runs back.
A worknen returning from Panama
| SAYS there is a great deal of unrest
among the laboreTs down there. and
| that there is liable to be strike any
day.
| Rev Hiram Bulls. rector of St
| Barnabas Episcopal Church at Glen
| wood Springs. has received call from
| Evanston. Wyoming. and has gone
thither.
| DR.. William Edgar Cell, the author
! and traveller is lecturing in Colorado
on Cannibas-Before and After TAX
| ing" But why should he come to Colo
RADIO?
District Court is in session at Canon
City. and a dispatch says the docket
is full OF liquor cases" The docket
will. perhaps. be tried under the new
local option law.
The little cabin that sheltered Presi
dent Roosevelt hear the head waters OF
Divide Creek. thirty miles southwest OF
Glenwood Springs, has been destroyed
by fire.
II. II. Daniels. OF Denver, drew the
position of appraiser for the State
Land Board, at ST. 500 per. This is one
of the new berths created by the late
General Assembly.
The Colorado editor who says he
will take wood or anything else he
can eat on subscription" will run
across an elm knot one Of these days
and break the teeth In his buzz-saw.
Some Of the housewives Of Denver
| are smarting under the cruel imposl
ton imposed upon them by horserad
ish manufacturers who are embalmine
their ground product in poisonous sui
phuric acid instead of vinegar.
Miss Grace Harrison of Colorado
Springs has learned that there is more
undisputed room back Of moving
steam engine than there is in front OF
it, but the engine tore the rear of her
runabout on In demonstrating the fact
The new state board of health held
its first meeting in the capitol building
and organized for the biennial period
Dr. W. H. Davis was elected president ;
Dr.. Minnie c. +. Love, vice president;
DR.. H. l.. Taylor, secretary, and DR.. f.
| N. Carrier of Canon City, treasurer.
Tom Prosser, the negro reported
burned to death, in fire at Pueblo
one night last week, gave some of his
friends a severe shock by showing VI
the other day. why. All nevaf
| knowed Is been dead" was his protes
tation when informed of his supposed