Semi-weekly herald., 1908-11-30
'ral stirring up is anticipated.

HSAi HSciius pidce vi lue NdtlOndl
Educational association. July So.
Boulder business men have formed
home plate window glass insurance
with 80 per cent joining in the move
ment.
Sheriff Taylor OF Montrose county is
dead from lung trouble after an illness
of several weeks. He was reelected
sheriff Nov. by 700 majority.
Former Postmaster Hart of Green
Mountain Falls, near Colorado Springs,
was given rotten egg bath by en-
ragged women and boys the other night
Ralph Gardner, lad of 16. has been
sent to the Pasteur institute at Aus
| tin. Tex, to be treated, having had
sore hand licked by dog that de-
veloped rabies.
j. w. Surror OF Grand Junction was
arrested and convicted of selling to
bacco to minors and fined $25. Won
der where the Durango boys obtain
their tobacco and cigarette papers?
There is a likely Dout on over dis
tribution of funds of the defunct Rocky
Ford bank. the. Santa Fe railroad
claiming its deposit is preferred
claim. The Judge has the matter M
der advisement. ..4.-.
Harry e, McElroy. a resident of Den
yer, and who for number OF years
was deputy clerk of La Plata county,
! died at his home In Denver Wednes-
day. Death resulted from pneumonia
after four days Illness.
Government secret service men OF
Denver have been in Grand Junction
| the last few days endeavoring to run
down counterfeiters who are thought
\ to have circulated large number OF
bad bills in this city and the Grand
| valley recently.
| Election expenses of state officers
are being filed. Rhada Kenehan, the
Democratic candidate for state audi
tor, spent 81 ,595; that George W. Mus
ser. Democratic candidate for supreme
court. spent $1,829.5O; that James d
Pearce, candidate for secretary oi
state. spent $1.581.70.
/ Colorado is to have the advantage
of circulation of 25.000.000 new pos
tai cards to be printed in colors and
distributed over the world by Ger
man lithographing house. There will
be fifty different scenes taken along
the line OF the Colorado Midland rail
way and 100000 of each set of cards
/ will be distributed.
I j. D. Adams of Rico. well known In
Durango, is a candidate for register oi
the state land board now held BY
Vivian. Adams was a member of the
thirteenth general assembly and was
for Hughes for senator and he is there
fore, the original Hughes man in the
state.
Negotiations are said to be under
way whereby the Colorado Fuel ant
Iron company may. during the coming
year, begin the manufacture of copper
wire to supply the western territor,
in opposition to the United States
Steel corporation, This has been made
possible through John d. Rockefeller
who controls through the Amalgamat
ed Copper company the big mines al
Butte, Mont, being placed in contro
of the Colorado company.
l Miss Letta Amelia Fitzgerald
daughter of Lieutenant Governor-elecI
Steven r. Fitzgerald, was married
in Denver Wednesday to James s
James, a young civil and mining en-
gineer. who has been employed in the
Smuggler Union mines at Telluride
It was an elopement. The couple have
known each other for several months
the home of the Fitzgarralds being
at Telluride, but because of the youth
of the girl consent to the marriage
was withheld by her parents.
Announcement is made by Supt. J
e. Snedeker of the Missouri Pacific
that the company intends to double
track the line from Kansas City tc
Pueblo. The work is to be started
at once and carried forward 10 com
| pletion in time to handle the heavy
freight traffic which will pour across
the Rocky mountains when The West
ern Pacific is opened for through bust
ness. The double tracking Is 4 part
of general Improvement plan which
the Missouri Pacific officials hnve De
I termined upon and which provides for
the expenditure OF $4,000 a year fer
ten years in permanent Improvements
| Enough cash will be available from
the bond subscription Of the Denver
Temple of Commerce building to start
work on the foundation on January /
the idea being to finish the 10-story
structure by january, 1910. The build
ing will cost 100000. adjoin the Ideal
building on Champa, with a frontage of
| 100 feet. depth of 125. The Cham
Der of Commerce, Traffic club. Real
| Estate exchange, Manufacturers asso-
! citation, Colorado State Commercial
| assOcintinp md nenver prese cltih will