The state herald., 1908-05-29
STATE NEWS ITEMS

Fort Morgan will spend over $1,000
on a fourth Of July celebration.
The Fraternal Bankers OF America
Of Illinois has applied for admission
into Colorado.
The twenty.second annual council
Of the Episcopal diocese Of Colorado
will convene in Denver June Sd and
4th.
The President has appointed Ella
| New pOstmistress at Delta upon the
recommendations of Representative
HaggOtt.
By the action of Congress the fish
hatchery near Leadville will get $500
to be used in paying for the erection
of boiler houses and cottages.
Nearly 1000 persons attended the
dance given by the Pixies Peak Press
club at Stratton Park pavilion, Colo
RADIO Springs. Monday night
The Elks' club at Canon City has
signed an agreement to quit the sale Of
liquor to its members or others pend
ing decision by the state Supreme
Court.
The Rev, ], Thomas Grove, for ten
years rector of St Luke's Episcopal
church at Fort Collins has resigned to
take effect July lsL He will accept
West Virginia pastorate.
Paddy Mullaney, former president Of
the Free Coinage union, W F. NJ, was
taken in custody at Florrissant and
taken to jail at Cripple Creek to be
examined as to his sanity.
The damage by 4 fire that destroyed
the four large ice houses of the Den
yer s. Rio Grande railroad at Palmer
Lake on the nth inst, is estimated at
upwards Of $4,000.
The financial committee Of the Flor
enCe city Council has just made re.
port which shows that the municipal
debt has been reduced forty-iye per
cent. in the last five years.
Joe Cozzi, a fifteenyear.old Italian
boy OF AguiIar. has been sentenced TO
term In the state TeformatOry at
Buena Vista. He was the leader Of an
organized gang of boy thieves.
The ruins Of an aboriginal burial
ground have been found ten miles
east of Holly. The mounds are said to
be covered with rocks forming the out.
lines Of horses. deer. men and women.
Slot machines seized In raids re-
Gently made on orders Of the district
attorney at Cripple Creek were burned
by order Of Judge owen on the 18th
inst The machines were valued at
$500.
The Fruit Belt Power Company, an
auxiliary Of the Central Colorado Pow
or Company has announced that work
will be started on the Grand June.
tion street car system about October
lst
The school board Of district No. /,
Pueblo, will employ physical director
10 conduct athletics. 1t has arranged
for an athletic field in one Of the
parks and for the use OF the Mineral
Palace.
Nearly all the foreigners Of Euro.
poan origin who come to the Greeley
district and other agricultural sections
Of northern Colorado are auNlous 10 be.
come American citizens as soon as pos
sible.
Tony CHpauetti convicted at Trini-
dad Of attempting 10 blow up Superin.
ieudont A. Alexander Of the Frederick
mine at Scgundo, has been sentenced
To term OF ten 10 twelve years In the
ppniientiury.
Walter r. DAILY. chief Of the Colora.
do department Of the naturalization bu.
rcau, has left Denver to make tour
OF the courts In Nebraska, Utah and
Colorado 10 attend hearings In the nat
uuallZutlon cases.
The tricouuty fair board held meet
ing at Aspen and elected W. s. Cope,
land president and Charles DALEY sec
Tctary, II was decided TO have q straw.
berry shortcnkc day, probably to be-
held June GOth.
Hal C0ulson. AZ Boulder. has made
successful color plate negative lie
took a photograph Of corner OF
room IN his residence aud every color
yellow, green. bright red. etc, shows
up plainly In the negative.
The school census Of Greeley. Just
completed, shows 2l75 children Of
school age, a gain Of l09 over last year
The compilcrs estimate that popul1
tion OF the city at S.Sls, not including
The 500 Normal School students.
Farmers In Weld county have prnc
tIcally finished planting their bectB. II
Is estimated that there are 5000 acres
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900 each for the Windsor and Eaton
factories,
Tho summer season on the Monat
road was inauguratpd Friday the 10 N
inst with the first OF the seasons
tourist trains. The regular excursion
season opens June rs, when the West
side Denver Tramway employees take
their outing
Frank Ives, who pleaded guilty 10
the charge Of dynamitHE the homo NJ
Superintendent A. Alexander of slp
Frederick mine at srFundo, last jan.
uary lDth, was sentenced iu the nls.
tfict Court at Trinidad 10 torn " five
10 fourteen years iu the prnitrntiarN
Anton Cnpouciu WIS previously sou.
fenced for tho same crime.
II. =. Bushnell of Lake city has
boon appointed an examiner uf home.
stead lands IN Colorado. There arc 800
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