Gilpin observer., 1911-06-08
LITTLE COLORADO ITEMS.
Small Happenings Occurring Over the
State Worth Telling. =

The Grand Junction police in one
day rounded up 107 hoboes.
The Mine Inspection bill has been
vetoed by Governor Shafroth.
Mrs. Hatty Grew of Austin COM
mitted suicide by taking carbolic acid.
The Windsor Gun Club has been or
ganized and will hold weekly matches.
A movement has been started to
erect a Masonic club house IN Den
yer. ~"
Mrs. Mary C. Ewing, aged SO, resi-
dent of Greeley for twenty-five years,
is dead.
Work on the Burlington railroad be-
tween Greeley and Hudson will begin
July 1st.
Patrick Doran was killed in Denver
by running his motorcycle into
street car.
A school of pharmacy will be opened
at the Colorado University at Boulder
next session.
The Weld County Farmers Union,
with a membership of 5000, has been
formally organized.
R. B. Wallace, a banker of Monte
Vista, died in Denver following an op-
Grafton for appendicitis.
Denver is to have a festival of the
Mountains and Plains the last week
in September.
The Gunnison Stock Growers Asso
nj hog tn
county fair association.
Odd Fellows of northern Colorado
have organized the Northern Colorado
Odd Fellows Association.
From the effects of an overdose OF
laudanum, Charles Murray fell dead in
a saloon in Cripple Creek.
Gov. Shafroth will be the principal
speaker at the dedication of the pio-
neer monument in Denver. June "a
The Cheyenne Indians defeated the
Fort Collins Lamb Feeders in a game
at Cheyenne by score of II to 3.
Five Mexicans whe were arrested in
Fort Collins on charges of bootlegging
were convicted and fined from 800 to
5000.
Charles Blanchard, postmaster at
Brandon, has been arrested on a
charge of embezzling the funds of the
office.
Preliminary steps have been taken
for reorganizing and financing the
Glenwood Hot Springs Company by
eastern capital.
Chas. Campbell of Cripple Creek.
charged with murder committed in
1903, was found guilty of involuntary
manslaughter.
The City Council of La Sale ac-
cepted the offer of ]. B. McCutcheon
to give the city tract of ground to
be made into park.
Arrangements have been completed
for the annual Chautauqua at Greeley,
and the programme will open July Sth
and close July 18th.
horse thieves, Joe Mackley. Fred
Chaves and Juan Sanchez, were found
guilty by jury.
Governor Shafroth at the eleventh
hour placed his veto upon the bill pro-
viding for the registration of all cases
of tuberculosis in Colorado.
Fourteen employees of the State
Land Board will be dropped. saw
ing in money of $4,000 in the bien-
nial period thus will pc accomplished.
Charles A. Johnson, president of
the Chamber Of Commerce, is in
Washington to urge President Taft to
stop at Denver on his visit to the
West in September.
Hugh NJ. Smith was awarded $4,000
damages against the city of Pueblo
in District Court for injuries received
several months ago by fall from his
bicycle at the Union avenue bridge.
Every glass and aspoon in the soda
fountains will have to be thoroughly
sterilized before it is used, If the State
Board OF Health institutes one of the
Governor Shafroth has signed House
bill No. III, which creates a perma-
nent tax commission. The bill calls
for a tax commission OF three, each
of whom is to draw a salary OF $500
annually.
A reduction OF four hours and fif-
teen minutes in the time of Denver &
Rio Grande and Western Pacific pas
senger trains between Denver and
San. Francisco will be made in new
schedule to be adopted June 18th.
Isaac Cox, who shot and killed Bill
TRULY and shot at Sam Truby. some
time ago, at Durango, was shot three
times and probably fatally wounded.
in front of the city hall, in that city.
while going home with Sheriff Sease.
Petitions and memorials relating to
the establishment of an investigation
station Of the bureau of mines at Sill
verton, will be laid before the House
H., Danra.ant tive rrouInr ond raFav-