Semi-weekly herald., 1910-09-26
COLORADO NEWS.

Greeley. Eaton and Windsor sugar
factories begin their campaign of su-
gar making oct 20.
Most OF the men laid off by the Colo
rado & Midland railroad few weeks
ago have been re-employed.
The Colorado Midland has provided
half fare rate for the benefit of
young people along iTs line who pro
pose to attend college.
Six hundred students, ranging from
II to 60 years of age. registered al
the puric free evening school which
opened in Denver Monday evening.
The late Joseph Shoenberg, who was
principal owner of the May Shoe and
Clothing company. bequeathed $4,000
to the National Jewish hospital In
Denver.
By unanimous consent the city coun-
Gil of Pueblo have passed an ordl.
nance calling for a special election to
decide whether Pueblo shall have a
commission form of government.
OF the 800 surviving members of the
Colorado veterans of the civil war as
many as are able will meet In Den.
ver Oct. 8 to attend the annual roll
call
Captain d. V. Davidson. aged 80. of
the central fire station in Denver. died
Monday night as the result of injuries
received when he was flung from a
hose cart when he was responding to
a fire alarm Sunday.
Arthur Cornforth has been nominal.
ed by Colorado Springs Republicans
for state senator from the twenty
eighth district. All Durango people
trust our former townsman Will be
the successful candidate.
Prof II. r. Irvine. leader OF the
famous Colorado Midland band, re
Gently stricken with paralysis, is able
to be about on crutches. He VIII
spend the winter in Texas hoping to be
benefited by the change in altitude.
w. Ii. Statham, who was arrested
in the Antlers hotel, Colorado Springs,
for alleged forgery, has been turned
over to the chief of police of jefferson
City, Mo- Each day has brought fresh
reports of Statham's alleged forgery
operations
That she might marry the man of
her choice, Miss Olive Thomas. 90,
year-old girl of Gunnison county, sad
died her horse and rode twenty miles
over the hills and plains yesterday to
Crystal, where she met William Nc
Glothen. and they were married.
For the first time since the Colorado
state board of health began to col
lect birth records. last January, 1t has
received the report of the birth OF
triplets, The parents are Mr.. and Mrs.
Joshua Grant Jones of Weld county
The triplets. all girls, were born last
Saturday.
Because of her faithfulness in nurs.
ing him through many desperate III.
nesses Mrs. Katherine Liebeg OF
Denver was most generously remem-
bered in the will OF DIR. Richard X Ma.
tdldSltI Ol bltlNOou cpllHSas WIN
died suddenly last Thursday night in
Denver.
According to the report just issued
OF District Forest Ranger w. G. Gree.
ley, seventy-fiye temporary laborers
were killed and sixty injured during
July and August in the ninety large
fires and 1900 small ones in the ma
tional forest reserves of Idaho and
Montana.
A rich mining strike has been re-
ported in Routt county at the head OF
Elk river, by George Milbank. county
treasurer, w. J. Franz, Steamboat
Springs merchant. and George Franz
II is stated that they have fourteen
feet of ore that viii run $3.50 per ton
The ore was found thirty feet from
the surface.
The interurban railroad connecting
| Montrose, Olatbe, Delta and Cedar
edge. via Spring Creek and California
mesas and the Gunnison and Tongue
creek valleys. is practically assured