The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-04-03
COLORADO news

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william J. Bryan will address the
students Of the University Of Denver
Monday. April 9Th.
Some OF the young men Of Greeley
arc organizing . golf club and will lay
out links on the Country club grounds.
| c. e. Granger. manager Of the Gree
10y. Eaton and Windsor sugar factor
les. has gone to Europe to get treat
ment for falling sight.
A $50. 900 apartment house Is to be
built at Greeley within the nsxt three
months and fifty new residences are in
process Of construction.
Indications are that tho summer
school which will open June 18th at
the state university will be the Iarg-
Of the institution.
Mayor Rose, Of Leadville. took
prompt steps to quarantine the city
against the immoral hordes driven out
Of Market street. Denver. by the &C
ton Of Sheriff Nisbet.
Salvatro Camille, the nineteen-year-
old boy injured in the mine At Catcino.
near Trinidad. Saturday, died Monday.
His father was one of the twenty-five
victims Of the Tsrcio disaster Of p
years ago.
8, B. Scholz Of Colorado Springs,
and associates have purchased $50
lots In Alamosa, and will, It IL said,
erect fifty modern cottages at q cost
Of more than 100000, during ths
spring and summer.
Governor Henry A. Buchtel has ap-
pointed . committee OF three experts
to examine the books and accounts Of
the state treasurer and the board Of
land commissioners. They are John
L. Fetzer. C. F. Allen and J.. M. Wood.
Two large bears have been added to
the geological collection of the city at
k.lneral Park palace in Pueblo. The
bears are part Of collection which the
commissioners say they will in time
make one Of the best in the West.
In tho District Court at Colorado
Springs Clarence Massey pleaded
guilty to the charge of grand larceny,
confessing to the theft of seven bi.
cycles and two saddles. He has served
term in the industrial school at
Golden.
Lewis Shaw. Herman Crutz and J.
Lee Fleming. all under age. have been
sentenced to the reformatory by Judge
w. s. Morris at Colorado Springs.
They were convicted Of setting fre
to several buildings in Colorado City
"just for fun"
The Ohio Society of Boulder will
send invitations to all Ohioans who at.
tend the Democratic national conven.
tiOn in Denver to be present at an
"Ohio Day" at the Chautauqua grounds
Immediately after adjournment Of the
convention.
The interstate debate between the
universities of Colorado and Missour!
will be held in Boulder April 24th. The
question is: Resolved, That All Elec-
tive, State, District, County and -
Officers Should Be Nominated By the
Direct Primary"
Patrick McEwen, a miner forty-fve
years OF age, was caught In q rock.
slide in the Stratton Independence
mine at Victor Sunday morning and
had his right leg 10 badly crushed that
omputatiOn was necessary. He Is mar
ried and lives at Victor.
On his way from Trinidad to Il
I-Junta, with his wife and baby inside
the passenger coach, James Hunter. be.
ing unable to pay his own passage,
stole ride on the top Of the car. AT
La Junta he missed his footing, fell
from the car and was killed.
The United States Geographic Board,
which some time ago undertook to
change the orthography of Canon City,
Colorado, to Canyon City," has re-
versed its former decision and Colora
dams can now write it Canon City. a.
they have always done, without con,
ficting with Uncle Sans edict.
An invitation has been extended to
the state Of Colorado to send one dele
gate to the International Wo
mans Suffrage congress which meets
this summer at Amsterdam, HoL
land, and at which prominent sut
fragsts from all tho European coun
tries as we'll as America will be pres
ent
Alleging defamation Of character,
W. w. Degge of the Wellington AS.
sociation. has filed suit in the district
court against the publishers OF the
Daily Mining Record of Denver. ask.
ing $25,0oo actual and $4,000 exeIp
plary damages. The suit is the rel y
Of accusations alleged to have beer
made in the defentant's paper. -
Work on tne lrrlSauOn system OF cHe
Montezuma Valley Irrigation districl
has been resumed and is being pushed
rapidly. 1t is now believed by the con
tractors in charge that the system will!
be ready for operation May 1st. The
lien suits which tied up the project last
fall will be disposed Of at special
term of the District Court to be held
April 25th.
A challenge has been issued today
to all the miners of Fremont county
by John DeSlavo, a Coal Creek Italian
inviting them to participate in coal
mining contest with him, and he OF
fers purse of $1,000 for the winner
He claims to be the best coal digger
In the county and during his seven
teen years residence has averaged be
tween Sc and 81 a day.
Harry B. Kerr of Denver has been