The Ordway new era., 1907-01-04
"a. mn 4 "a q sss.7sc.ies. z
Is ~. .ooi 500 In 1905.

~, corcorsn has resigned Die pC
-,,,cr = assis,ant postmaster 81 o ~
vsr and viii bs succeeded py hen's '"
Hannum. ..,,
II II now expected that the s,sc,r,u
railway line from Canon City 10 .ne .os
n the Royal Gorge Will be co'hp'e''1
By July LIST.
Forester PInchot has apportioned 70
Tho Ia Sale. Colorado. and ttan ~
serve. 6,l00 acres cattle and hotses'
2l. 900 acres sheep.
The postoflce business 81 SreeIey
has Increased so much that aholne'
carrier has been added TO the io'oe'
making four In all.
ottoman oDonnoll, son OF a.
|oponnell, Denver, has been appo,hs'u,
cadet midshipman at Annapolis Nav"
Academy by Senator Teller.
Earl England. linesman OF the
Colorado Telephone Company. was ln-
s,antly killed at Manltou. December
esth. by coming in contact with lNe
wire OF the Pixies Peak Hydro-hleetrie
Company.
I ID. Kenworthy. general freight
aren't OF the Denver Il Rio Grandc 81
Salt Lake City. has been appointed
general freight and passenger agent
for the system in Pueblo. assuming MS
duties January lst,
State Auditor \. L. Bent has an
nounced the appointment OF GeoIfe
Birdsan. for the past eight years CHIEF
OF police OF Colorado City. 10 be liquor
license inspector for the next two
years. There are three inspectors Tor
the state.
In his annual report. state Treasurer
Holmberg recommends that the com
ing Legislature Issue bonds 20 redeem
the certificates OF Indebtedness
amounting to $4,000 issued by the
state during the Peabody administTa-
ton in dealing with labor troubles
Extensive improvements planned for
the coming year py the Colorado Mid
land road will entail the expenditure
OF $4,000 In rc-eQuippinE and enlars
ing the company's shops n Colorado
City. The monthly payroll at the shops
will be increased $1,000 and a larger
number Of men employed. Electric
power will be Installed.
II. b. Kerr. travelling state agent Of
the Colorado bureau OF Child and AMI
nal Protection. has announced his in
tention OF resigniuE the first OF the
year, to take 4 place In the ofce Of Dis
trict Attorney Siidger al Denver, and
o. Z. Tuft, another prominent agent
Of the bureau will resign to travel for
wholesale glove house
The acting commissioner Of the land
Office has announced the withdrawal Of
2lS.720 acres In Routt county. in north
west Colorado, west Of the Continental
divide. for forest Ioserye purposes, lie
also withdrew for forest reserve pur-
poses 1885, 600 acres lying in southwest
ern Colorado, north and east Of the
Southern Ute reservation, near the
town OF Durango.
An appropriation Of $4,000 Will be
asked OF The General Assembly this
year by the board OF trustees Of the
Colorado State School Of Mines. Forty
thousand dollars Of this money will De
used II secured. for the erection OF an
up-to-date nataiorium and gymnasium.
and $4,000 will be used TO help wipe
out the Indebtedness Of $37.02l- 81 now
hanging over the school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert MeCiurg have
returned TO the state for the holiday
season, after representing and dcscrib-
ing Colorado in their illustrated lee
ture and trayelogue. for the past three
month, from northern Wisconsin TO
Mexico. During this tour they have
been the personal representatives of
the Denver Chamber of Commerce and
Of leading sections OF Colorado.
Assistant Secretary Edwards Of the
Treasury Department has selected
what IS known as the Hicox corner as
the site for the proposed public build.
ing al Boulder. This site is l2O by liO
feet IN area, on the northwest corner
OF Walnut and Fifteenth streets. and
was offered by c. G. Hicox and c. P
McAlester for $4,000. Ten other sites
were offered. but the one selected was
recommended by the agent Of the do
partment, who made an examination OF
all offered.
Special Agent c. L. Hendershot of
The General Land ofHce, in charge of
me Pueblo district, recently resigned
with the request that he be relieved
January LIST. Mr.. Iendershot has beer
IN the service OF the land Office for
aisht years He will so 10 walsenburr
where he will take up the practice ot
aN. his successor has not been named
out Special Agent NJ. J. oBr!er. Who
mas supervision over this district. viii
Is :, N temporary charge Of the Office IN
u 4 regular appointment is made
II Is understood that the Santa Fe
abroad Will next year expend approx.
maiely 100000 in improvements in
md about its station at Colorado
springs. a new three-story depot and
tote! will be built. concrete condpits
snl De constructed on either sac q,
ile ospot and subway will be built
,naer the tracks at Huerfano stras,
ne street cars going east will PASS nm
Ter the railroad tracks through tha