Semi-weekly herald., 1908-07-23
COLORADO NEWS.


Colorado Springs banks hold over
ten million dollars In deposits.
Lightning killed team OF valuable
horses at Cripple Creek Friday.
Cripple Creek has organized an en-
thusiastic Taft and Sherman club.
Denver Is to have fine new office
building costing half million dollars
Colorado state bankers hold three
days meeting at Colorado Springs this
week, the opening session conyening
Thursday.
"A Peeping Tom" is annoying Den
yer girls who have complained to
the police.
A valuable horse dropped dead while
being worked out ON the Fort Collins
race track.
Grand Junction is to have the pleas
ure OF visiting team OF baseball
bloomer girls for two games.
State Bank Examiner Beatty has
called for statement of all state
banks at the close of July Is.
The Democratic convention cost the
Denver league $4,000 of which the
league is shy 5000. Call on Bob
Speer and Tommy Patterson.
Shippers of the Cripple Creek dis
trict have been notified OF an Increase
In treatment charges by the United
Reduction company of from 25 cents
to 81 per ton.
Denver is agitating a revival OF
Mountain and Plain festival this fall
In which the new auditorium will cut
wide figure. In fact. the auditorium
is expected to pay the bills for many
Very heavy rains are reported Sun
day afternoon between Pueblo and
Colorado Springs. causing the Foun-
tain river to overflow its banks and
considerable damage resulted.
Denver gatherings.
Clarence A. Granger, managers of
the Greeley, Eaton and Windsor sugar
factories, and well known throughout
the west, died suddenly few minutes
| after l o'clock Saturday morning from
an acute iDflammatory condition of the
lungs.
Cripple Creek saloon men have or
ganized and will ask that the number
OF saloons be limited to twenty. At
present there are thirty In the town
| The organization VIII buy the stock
and fixtures OF the ten to be put out
| OF business. II Is proposed to raise
the licence from 5000 to 5000.
The Dawson. N. NJ, ball team ar
rived In Trinidad Saturday accompa-
MED by 500 fans and band OF sixty
pieces for two games with the leaders
OF the state league. Rain stopped the
game Saturday after the first inning
when the score stood to o In favor of
the visitors.
The hail and rain storm of Satur.
day afternoon covered wide section
OF country In the northwestern part
Of the state. Near Loveland many
farmers lost their entire crop, poultry
was killed by the hail and windows
broken.
Before a crowd OF 5000 people the
Trinidad ball club defeated the clut
from Dawson. N. NJ, by score ol
2 to l In the first game and 8 to ]
the last game. Honskea pitched the
first game with Briefly behind the
bat for Trinidad and Barngroyer and
Briefly constituted the battery In the
last game.
On the eve OF her departure fol
Guayaquil, Ecuador. where she woult
have Joined her son. Alfred J. Tuttle
q prominent railway man OF that place
Mrs. Nettie Workman, received let
ter from the chief surgeon OF ths
hospital at Gauyaquil. advising her o.
: her sons death June 10. as a resul
Of injuries received In railway &C
! cident.
The condition OF the national bank
Of Colorado is first class. There wa
on deposit In the seven national bank
at the close of business last Wednes
day, 352,b87, ,096.81, or an Increase o
t789709.37 over what there was ol
! May II. The amount of actual cash q
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