The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1909-03-24
COLORADO NEWS

erected at MOntroSe with capacity
OF forty-five thousand bricks a day.
The fourth class postoffices of
Cortez and Dolores will be made pres
idential after April 1st, with salary of
$1,100 each.
Canon City has increased the salary
of its mayor from SIS month to $50
per month. Aldermen will hereafter
receive $25 month instead of $40.
Fort Collins is to have a cleanup day
April I'd. The Womans club has in
augurated n movement TO have all
streets and alleys thoroughly cleaned
on that day.
II. II. Tanlpen OF the Denver Post
itol Hill in Denver Envious contem-
poraries insist that it should be
painted yellow.
Plans are being drawn for n par
ochial school to be erected for st. Jo-
seph's Catholic parish at Fort Collins
ut a cost of 100000. The great influx
of population. especially of beet work
ers, has created demand for a Cath
Ollie school.
ers' Educational and Cooperative
Union at Pueblo passed resolutions
condemning the delay OF the Legisla-
ture in acting on needed legislation
and telegram to that effect was sent
to the proper officials in Denver.
. Fearing repetition of the flood of
1894, On account or the heavy snowfall
during the winter the directors of the
Pueblo Business Mems Association Is
taking steps toward Strengthening the
levees of the Arkansas river and other
wise protecting the city from the flood.
I. An chronological department has
been added to the Colorado Museum of
Natural History at City park. in Den
YER. Five thousand specimens of bugs
Will soon be placed on exhibition. Pro-
fessor Ernest J. Osler. one of the best
known entomologists and collectors In
the country. has been appointed cura-
tor of the department.
The Farmers Educational and Co
operative Union. at its meeting in
Pueblo, by unanimous vote of dele
gates. representing 10000 Colorado
farmers, gave its approval to the ac-
tlon of the Arkansas District Valley
Union in its demand for n fiat rate OF
s. per ton for all beets grown this
year.
United States District Attorney
Ward has started suit for the gov
eminent to recover SIS SOS 90 from the
estate of Samuel A. GutshaIl as an in
demnity for 3.926,4i0 feet of timber al
to.
ment reserves in the Monifo land oil
flee district between the year 1902 and
1908.
Resident Trustee McCaffery and
Superintendent Deacon of the Union
Printers Home at Colorado Springs,
have received a telegram from the sec
retary-treasurer of the !. T. u. author
izing them to commence construction
of the proposed addition to the home.
which will be of stone. two stories. and
cost 100000
After six years service as water
commissioner of District No. ., as an
assistant under State Engineer T. w.
Jaycox. c. NJ. Jump has accepted po-
sition with the United States reclama-
ton service as general canal superin-
tendent of the Pathfinder dam pro
iect on the Shoshone river i'm north.
ern wyoming.
Jobp NJ Waller NJ Kco,a sixtv.five
xe.rs o,d - veteran of tho civu War
computing that II would require two
DAYS to reach Greeley by rail. started
across the county on foot and made
the forty-five miles in thirteen hours.
Last Fourth of July Walker walked To
Greeley over different route, doing
ih'y'iiVe hliies IN eighteen hours'
The motive power for the Gold Run
cyanide mill at Wall Street. in Boulder
county. has recently been changed
from steam 10 electric power. the cur
rent being supplied by the Eastern
Colorado Power Company. which in
turn is supplied by the Northern Com
pahy' WINE the power pant is pcihs
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