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Show COLORADO NOTES. Judge Pendleton of Yuma, we tinder-sland, tinder-sland, will very likely be appointed district attorney of tlie new Thirteenth district by Judgo Allen. Johnson, the negro who sawed his way nut of tne county jail at Trinidad, one week ago, was captured by Deputy .Sheriff Meyers at Thatcher. Kocky 1'ord is already celebrated as tho watermelon center of the west, and the progressive agriculturists of Otero county aro going to experiment with sugar beets. Matt France of Colorado Springs, has been appointed register of the state land board; W. W. Ware of Denver, deputy register; J. M. Galloway of Denver, Den-ver, appraiser; William Sagemlorf and W. II. McClure. clerks. Colorado has abolished the grand jury system of indictnieut. Hereafter criminal proceedings in that state will be by information. It will doubtless increase the supply of information something much to be desired. An electric car at Colorado Springs ran over a 2-year-old child belonging to Mr. aud Mrs. W. 1). Davenport. The child was playing in the street and although al-though the motorman saw it, he could not stoo the car in time to avoid running run-ning over it. The Solid Muldoon, published at Ouray, has made a bold strike against the exactions and thievery of patent medicine ami advertising agency frauds. It states in its heailini? tiutt "No patent medicine ;ids. will be taken, and advertising adver-tising agents are barred." |