The Lamar register., 1908-05-20
COLORADO NEWS

VI special election June Znd.
The Fort Morgan Boosters band
has been engaged to play at the ma
tional Democratic convention in Den
yer.
Mrs. George s. Mott has been ap.
pointed superintendent of schools in
San Miguel county. vice Charles s.
Watson, deceased.
In the County Court at Denver
Judge Hudson has decided that the
i;peer ticket is entitled to the use of
:he name Democratic"
Steve Adams. charged with the muir
der of Arthur l.. Collins at Telluride.
has been granted a change of venue
from San Miguel county to Mesa coun-
ty.
OF the $500 acres of sugar beets
lanted for The factory at Fort Morgan
only a few acres each will have to be
replanted by about half dozen peo-
pie.
While dissecting a chicken at Lead
Vile Mrs. r. J. Mcdonald discovered a
gold nugget weighing about an eighth
of an ounce. The chicken came from
kiowa county.
The new Christian church at Salida.
built at cost of $4,000. was dedicated
on the lost inst, the sum of $4,000 be-
ing raised at the three services to
clear 1t of Indebtedness.
The financial committee OF the Flor
ence City Council has Just made a re-
port which shows that the municipal
debt has been reduced forty-five per
cent. in the last five years.
Tho Nforrivn, Ctota nnnl, b,, hoar
sold to w. A. Clark of Boston and C..
II. Human of Denver. 1t Is planned
by the new owners to increase the cap
ital stock from $4,000 to $4,000.
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.
The Denver Homeopathic College
and Hospital Association has granted
degrees to the following: G. Il. Os-
born. w. C. Lucas. |. NJ. Bierman. Z.
B. Price. s. T. Egeness and A. ID. Allen.
George w. Pettibone, companion Of
Meyer and Haywood and indicted with
them for completely in the murder OF
Gov. Frank Steunenberg of Idaho. has
returned to his home in Denver. He is
in very poor health.
]. Z. Perrine, the Great Northern ex-
press messenger who was the victim of
a holdup on train near Seattle few
days ago, was formerly n resident of
Pueblo and depot agent for an express
company.
The Japanese in East Greeley, num-
bering about 200, while waiting for
in tho hnaf AaIhG ms inc
ready to lead in fireworks for the Gree
ley Fourth of July celebration in order
to show their loyalty to America.
The Longmont Engineering Com
pany places the responsibility for its
Insolvency upon the foreign farm hands
who objected to using the practical
and time saving invention of the COM
pany in handling sugar beets. The for
eigners feared that the labor-saving
device meant lessening of work and
wages for them rather than an enlarge
ment of prciuctio.
Following are the graduates this
spring of the Colorado College of Dem
tai Surgery, which is the dental depart
ment of the University of Denver:
Louis Adelman, Fred N. Brewsie
Paul ]. Mcintosh, Earl w. Spencer, VIII
liam E. Sinton, J. w. Trosper. Irving E.
Blakley. Arthur C. Lake. Samuel j.
Neill, John w. Seybold, George Sulli-
van, Charles c. Uric and v. A. Wood.
At Pueblo on the 14th inst James
Lynn, colored, broke into the home of
mrs. Julia James and after severely
beating Mrs. James and her daughter
Sarah. aged sixteen, drove them into
the street. where he shot and killed
he. Il rfpnrfa11v Wounded
the mother, putting one bullet through
her head and another through her
chest. The negro escaped on a BIZ
cycle.
The season for sheep shipments has
almost closed. 1t is estimated that
there are only seventy cars in the dis
trict north of Denver to be sent to mar
ket. With these northern Colorado
has supplied the country during the
season of 1908 with about 100000
sheep, 5000 less than last year. In
addition to the decrease in the number
fed. there has been gross loss to the
feeders of about 10 cents head as
compared with last year.
The State Epworth League Conven-
ton will be held at Montrose June
18th to 22nd inclusive. The people of
all who apply before June 10th on the
Harvard plan-free lodging and break
fast. Every pastor is delegate; each
Senior league is entitled to two, each
Junior league or intermediate league.
to one delegate. rate of one fare
for the round trip has been secured
from points on the Colorado & South
ern. Midland, Cripple Creek lines.
Denver & Rio Grande and competitive
points on the Santa Fe. From points
on the Chicago. Burlington & Quincy:
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific. Mis-
souri, Pacific. Union Pacific, and sta
lions east of Pueblo on the Santa Fe.
a rate of one and one-third fares to
Colorado common points-Denver, Col
orado Springs and Pueblo-and one
fare west thereof.
The Routt County Pioneer Associa-
ton will meet at Glenwood Springs
June 18th to Goth. Entertainment will
be prepared for nearly 1000 visitors.
Mrs. Helen A. Daley. widow of the
late John l.. Daley, one of the pio-
neer newspaper men of the state. died
at her home in Denver on the 18th inst.
II. L. Deweese, son Of John A. De-
weese nf Denver has been aDDOinted