The Glenwood post., 1908-06-27


The plant of the Flint-Lomax Manu-
featuring Company in Denver was de-
stroyed by fire June Goth, causing
heavy loss.
Postmaster Sours will install de-
partment of the Denver postoffice in
the auditorium during the Democratic
National convention.
The new wagon road between Grip
Pile Creek and Victor is finished, re-
ducing the Pike distance between the
two cities from six to four and half
miles.
The state will get $500 in inherit
lance tax from the estate Of Edward
P. George George left 100000 worth
of property assessable under the in
hertance tax law.
Former Chief of Police Michael A
Delaney of Denver, charged with hav-
ing assaulted T. l.. Mathews on May
9Th, will not be tried until the Sep
TENDER term of court
Under the supervision of Deputy La
Dor Commission Axel Swanson, all the
labor laws of the state enacted up to
January, 1909, have been compiled by
Attorneys Melville. Sackett & Cal
vert. He has them for distribution.
The Fort Morgan Chamber Of Com
merce has printed 10000 leaflets CIV
ing a description of Fort Morgan and
Morgan county. They will be used
during the Democratic National con
vention in Denver.
Roger G. Sullivan, Democratic ma
tional committeeman, from Illinois,
and chairman of the subcommittee hav-
ing in charge arrangements for the ma
tional convention of the party, left Chi
cago for Denver Sunday.
The members of the First and Third
Colorado cavalry who participated in
the battle of Sand Creek in 1854, will
hold reunion at the site of the strug-
gle on July 18th of this year, leaving
Denver On the morning OF that day.
An automobile line from Greeley to
Estes park is proposed by b. d. San
born, who with j. F. Stanley, owns
large properties in the park, and by d.
A. Garfield. The Union Pacific has
offered to do all in its power to further
the project. The plan is to put on
steam automobiles.
The Gilpin County Chamber OF
Commerce has presented Lee MEGA
ger, member of the high school grad
uating class of 1908, with check for
$40 in appreciation of his Grafton en-
titled "Gilpin CONFEDERATION" and
has asked permission to use it in
booklet being got out to advertise the
resources of this county.
Crops of many dry farmers near
Grover n Weld county. have been
badly damaged by hail and in many in
stances rerlanting will be necessary.
Garden patches were completely ruined
and young corn was cut to pieces, and
the fields where it stood must be re-
seeded. Four cows, one horse and two
mules were killed by lightning during
the storm.
With the starting of the new STRAIT
largest of its kind in the Cripple Creek
gold mining district, which will occur
in the course of short time, the ship
ment of the lower and average grade
ores from the Independence mine to
the United Reduction works at Colo
RADIO City will cease. The mill has a
capacity of 5000 tons per month,
which may be increased at the option
of the owners.
Delegates from Colorado appointed
by Governor Buchtel to this years ma
tional good roads convention, which
meets in Buffalo, N Y, July 18th and
Sth are almost all automobiles or
dealers in motor cars. They are as fol-
lows: F. L. Barnett, E. A. Colburn,
G. H. Fernald, G. E. Hannah, ]. IA.
Nichols, A. T. Wilson, w. S. Hume
well, E. l.. Matthewson and ID. NJ.
Howell, all of Denver.
For the arrest of the robber who
stole 100000 from mail pouch on
June 10th at Kansas City the Post
of n,.tr, hn, 81
ward of $1,000 This is the crime of
which Charles Savage, a Denver ne
gro, was suspected by the local Off
Gals, and they missed him by only
fifteen minutes. Word of suspects
should be telegraphed at once to the
postoffice inspectors at Kansas City
Denver is to have new bank Work
men are engaged in changing and re-
modelling the main floor of the Ma
jestic building facing on Broadway,
and as soon as the work is completed
| it will be occupied by the San Juan
Banking and Trust Company. Will
liam A McCutcheon, formerly of
! Texas, and Robert S. BROMLEY of New
York are the principal men behind the
new bank and the capital comes prin-
cipally from the East
The water supply for Victor has run
very low by reason of the unusually
long drought and the city reservoir in
the Pixies Peak district will be prac-
tically exhausted within the next week.
Arrangements will be made to connect
the water main with one or more of the
| big mines and the mine water will be
used for ordinary purposes, but the do
nestle supply for drinking purposes
will have to be obtained from various
! springs.
Among those who sailed from Boston
June 20th on the steamer Cymric on
the White Star line, for London, were
President and Mrs. William F. Slocum
of Colorado College, Colorado Springs
President Slocum will go to Edin.
burgh where he will deliver an address