The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1890-08-15
STATE NEWS.
The new depot at Boulder ha. boon


nrc last week.
The Greedy Normal School will oper
September 9th.
Over 1000 visitors spent last Sun
day in Manitou.
Work has begun on the Crane
Junction street car limo.
Teachers Institutes are In session
in all parts of the State.
The population Of the State 10 on.
cially stated.to DO 4io,so9.
Arvada is rejoicing over a station
agent and telegraph facilities.
The new Touring mills at Durango
have been started up in full blast
A fireman's tournament will DO held
at Boulder September 23rd to Goth.
A Denver boy and girl, aged re-
spcctlvcly IL aud "a years, have eloped.
The town OF Brighton ships 700
gallons Of milk daily to the Denver mar
ket.
Sixty CIR loads OF sheep were
shipped east from Chuma one day las'
week.
Telluride is anticipating big boom
as soon Is the approaching railroad is com
pletcd.
A railroad employe at Cucharat
was killed by couple Of tramps few
days ago.
Seven Denver boys have been bound
over to the grand Jury for participation In
q "charivari.'
A large party OF Michigan editors
have been taking in the sights Of the Cen
tcnnial State.
David Waite, an Aspen miner, W at
caught by fall Of dirt In mine few
days ago and killed.
Original pensions have been granted
S. j. Shirley, at Raymer, and G. W. Mill
ford, at Rocky Ford.
The Democratic editors met in con
vention in Denver Saturday and formed I
permanent organization.
The Union Pacific railroad employ
sC0 men at their Fort Collins quarrics ant
are said to want 900 more.
The people OF Rocky Ford are max
ing great preparations for "Melon Day, ,
which occurs on the 4th Of September.
DR.. A. w. Kearly has been ap'
pointed pension examining surgeon al
Rocky Ford, and DR.. w. d. Otis At Akron
The rooms occupied by DR.. Bosahkc
and wife, of Lcadvillc, were robbed Of
5000 in iewclry and silvcrwarc the othe,
day.
An explosion occurred Monday al
the tunnel being constructed through Ten
nessce Pass, killing two men and wound
ing others.
A contract has been let for boring d
hole 1000 feet deep at the intersection OF
Plum creek and the Platte river, near
Littlcton, In the hope Of finding oil.
There will be fine horticultural and
genealogical exhibitions at Canon City and
Montrose. The former dates are Septcm-
her Is and 10, the latter tho a5th, 18th ant
9Th Of the same month.
A mountain Of gypsum has beer
discovered about thirty miles south Of
Pueblo. There arc said to be thousands
OF tons In powdered state at the base Of
immense cliffs Of slsbastcr, which when
moistencd hardcus into is original form.
A dispatch to the Rocky Mountain
Neirs from La lara says: "The commit
tee appointed by the county commissioner
county treasurer, Gerard Austin, hav'
completed their work. The books show |
deficiency Of $i7,osi.
Expert coal men have been pros
pectiug Delta County's coal veins, ant
from the best information obtainable the.
are negotiating for the purchase OF iars
,rac,s Of coal land, which would indicst
'aA, 'ney MY ssi'hea .us.e " soo'
f. 81. .a.,,.,.
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The tomato crop OF Colorado will b,
immense this season. Those grown In tn
ncighborhood OF Denver, Greeley, For
Collins and Pueblo will Hnd ready marke
with the canncrs. One establishment u
Denver expects TO put up two hundred ton
OF this great vegetable. They now have
market In Central and South America n
well us through this vast Rocky Mountai
country.
H.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, !. u.a. a..
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nv Uranus '.."Hs 10. p'.eo1 81 'a' 20
schs'1 eonau'.o1' On .ns' Dmp.ny "he
cash fsrcs 10 tho treasury. He has sbol
ished the custom OF giving receipts fc
cash fares collected upon trains, and hs
no check. except tho honesty Of condu,