The Lamar register., 1909-06-16
STATE NEWS ITEMS

Grand Junction.
The county treasurer of Mesa county
has received a check for $4,000 as
Mesa county's share of the Forest Re-
serve Fund.
The county commissioners of Mesa
county will call a special election to
decide the question of issuing bonds
for 100000 for a new court house.
G. H. O'Brien, arrested at Las Ami
mas, charged with the forgery of
Checks, was taken to Trinidad, when
1t developed that his name is Jack
Weaver. and he is on parole from Bill
ena Vista. where he was sent from
Pueblo for forgery.
Boulder Elks have rendered the use
of their building as headquarters for
the officers of the grand lodge at the
state conclave of Knights Templar,
which will be held at Boulder the last
week In September. The home will
also be used as headquarters for the
State Realty Association, which meets
in July.
Three thousand acres of valuable
coal land will be opened between Agui-
lar and Hastings by the Columbian
LA nihins COMPANY recently FORMED
w ooiorauo ana hahsas oi'y capi'di'
io's. y. " otewart Vi hahsas Si'y -
at the heao oi lhe ne" company, anu
is said to represent several million
aires.
The old Presbyterian church at
1, useu III eish'eeh 'ea,s 40
.n' u".i 'a'oon' "ei1 apo'.en
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Application has been made before
the State Land Board for tract of
land containing 40 acres upon which
W es.aoisS national nome uhoer the
a., Vi INC Ac'ois associal'oi'
nc ia'' session vi inc Lesisia'"re
p"aseu an Ao' aiio",hs the iaiiu poaiu
" aona'e anu ~, ehaii'apie PURPOSES
-na au "n'ase WIN We 'aneh Vi .n.s ~
ee' soiie iaiiu IL possioie ior oiu ac'orS'
OFFICERS of the Union Pacific rail-
road are authority for the statement
that trains will be running into Boul-
der from Denver by October, via Brigh-
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Work has begun on the spur from
the Colorado & Southern to Twin
lakes, the new reservoir OF the Eastern
Colorado Power Company, which will
be built in the valley about six miles
northwest of Boulder. This reservoir
onu., IN ,,,,,, 10 a,i,s, "a DouN. .,
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The body of Miss Ethel Alexander,
the young teacher who was drowned
Sunday night with Walter West while
attempting to ford the Big Sandy near
Mattison, Gilbert county, was found
Wednesday afternoon by Jim and
Harry Pershing, four miles west OF
Limon. 1t was lying about fifty feet
from the bank of the creek and TWEEN
ty miles from the scene of the acct
dent.
The graduating exercises of Cutler
Academy connected with Colorado Col
lege at Colorado Springs, were held in
Perkins Hall, Wednesday, DIR. r. w.
Corwin of Pueblo delivering the prin-
cipal address. In his address during
the presentation of diplomas. Presi-
dent w. F. Slocum of Colorado Col
lege made a number of announce
ments for the extension of the Acad-
envy. Laboratories will be added and
new equipment will be purchased
r,.a. Mo,h.di.. ah.,., -. $500 nc
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craog daan n, m,ristors In CnIorad,,
wbiIe the recert,on had beer orr,n.od
IN, tbo M,n,sterioI Assoc,ot;on Tho "a
dresses were given nv mon wbo ranre.
cont almost eyarv reI,oious donon,ino
t,on IN ,ha ,i,v m Uorr,rs go,