The indicator., 1897-03-27
COLORADO BRIEFS.
Inctt has new chemical fire engine.

Range cattle in the Grand valley are said
to be in good condition,
The branch line to the Hin Top mine in
Park county l. completed.
Thirteen carloads Of lambs were shipped
from Fort Collins tn one day last week,
The population of Fort Collins is being
greatly increased " late by the number of
births,
over two hundred persons have taken the
examination for teachers certificates mt
Denver.
y very heavy snow which fell In the
eastern part of the state on the 2lst, was or
great value TO the farmers
Ex Governor 4 W Mclntirc has returned
from an eastern trip and leaves again In a
few days for the Pacific coast.
The Denver Union Water Works Company
has applied for the purchase NJ l2o acres OF
Stutp lands near south Platte for II res'r'
voir site
] \ party of a dozen families from western
Iowa passed through Denver on IA" 18Th.
on their way Co Grand Junction. whore they
seek new homes.
Rev Thomas Uzzcu. of Denver. got MP
two concerts last week to- rdSe money for
shoes to- be given to poor children Of TINT
| city tn" proceeds Will supply nearly "a
] Thousand.
There oro more than 80 varieties OF
| apples produced In Inrimcr county which
/ shows that any variety may be expected 70
/ succeed rh0ro and u rs only a question ~
] which Is The most profitable
/ Mrs Yulum. county superintendent ~ DO
I Iorrs county has refused 10 grant O teachers
I certificate tp Professor Victor c. Mc"irr
I principal II iLo public schools of Rico, on
[ the ground that he smokes.
prhnI" Information has reached United
States army headquarters here that Major
II r. O~rupd. now un duty ut BOSTON. Mas
Saehu~"tts Is comlug ia Denver 10 take the
place NJ Major W. T., Alexander u- purrhns.
Ing agent for the Department N ihr colo.
RADIO.
John Lacy. q Young man twenty rhr"e
years N age. was Iu~fuuy knri by falling
coal az Crested Butte He was shooting
,oaI and was caught hy rhr nliIlne inn-s
Tray lcayos % wife and two children In th'
old country
Work is progressing rupldy 0n tN" Warl
wagon road FROM Lourmoui The w"rkw"n
are now ai rho ulgnu HHt midway h"tw""n
L0ugmout aul tuo foot hil'~. Tide i- pnr
tleularv bond uirc" NJ rH1l anl when n Is
nncc finished tna work on tUc remainder
will h" NJ short duration.
Representative Hell los appointed a day
for another examination for cadet '' We~t
Point Tor The Second Congressional pl.-rlr.
" colorado. to- hr held at th" Grand hoi'I
Ia ruobip ON March -. ut o'clock Oh"
nr-t appulutre fniled to pas, the "NtWlna-
ton required ut the academy.
rn-lv tHls -priur moro than 10000 Nah
win hr pIaroI Iu tho South rl1tto r.'rr
General Passenger Agent WiuHhrlL NJ th" |
GuIf system hrs hncu nnft"l hv The nli'l |
StntrS n-h commissioner 'hHr fh" director |
NJ The Loadvlnr hatahcrc- has been ln
-r-urtcd to place T5uno small trout lu me
same river Immediately.
w 7 patv member NJ th" Nai"nnl |
Racing Hoard NJ tHc T.. s. W. has r', |
appointed Robert Gcrwiug Go nr official |
hpudIcgpppr for Colorado and wyoming |
Mr. Goryviur served IN ibis capacity last |
year and cuvr general satisfaction 300 me |
performance NJ his duties Thomas McHreW
Will probably bc chosen ns chairman ~ tue |
State Rucins Board.
william Clark deputy game warden |
from Ncckcr has Just returned from nu eN- |
tended tour through the northwestern part |
" the state lu search N poarher7. Indians /
ard wbito men. lie says thero are mo- In |
dluu- ponehiur iu COLORADO This year aud |
ihuy crE and deer are usually plenty herds
OF so aud 1000 being found within q day. |
ride VI White river
From the san Luis valley which has h""n
called the great wheat rriuary ~ colorado
come reports to the effect that the farmers
-t4tfhIHN AIF IEfIlIIlNs l''t 90 ifhf ~ t' -
creased nrrcage u grain this season, The
winter has been long nud rather severe IN
thr uppor or greater portion NJ iho valley |
tho frost is stil ia the ground, uud spring
work IN M" fields Will he delayed somewhat
The state Military Board held short SOS
sion pn tho 18Th and passed bills cpntrn"i"d
on account NJ the militia occupation ~ Lead
Vile On the amount NJ Sln5sli2 outSid" ~
ID small number ~ minor bills aud tue pay
1Bl, afr N tho Nutinnul Guard who were on
Irtv in the camp towards the cl"s" ~ rl'
strike. the Leudyillr military oNp"n~" nc-
count against the state Is now settled up.
The Colorado state Wool Growers As-o.
rlHtfan held q special meeting ~ Trinidad
,r tho lsih. 10 tnkc action indor-ing Iud="
william Lawrence president ~ tho ma
-llual association In his dcht for tnrin on
wool thnt Will protect the growers There
was a good representation II members pres
ont, A fund was raised 10 aid Judge Law
-cuce lu his work. and strong resolutions
were adopted.
Mrs Shure. secretary ~ the State Board
VI Horticulture. hn- mailed mine packages n
literature ON Colorado'~ horticultural mud
agricultural resources 20 persons lu Canada
and Eastern States who are drSiruus NJ set. !
'flug lu This StHtr Recently Mrs Shutc has
rpa,}vrd large number " Inquiries from
fyould-u Colorado rulouI-ts. concerning the
prospect NJ obtniulug homes in the farm and
Fruit SECTIONS NJ the State. Several families
from thr vicinity ~ Montreal Gunndu. aud
from New York state expect 10 move here iu
rla late spring
A. meeting N the stockholders and d..
r.rtpr- NJ 'be Lnwor Cactus Valley CauHl
rsupnuv. held ui Rifle o. was decided fu
continue th- main cunnl far enough tp nko
lu the mssa lands below til" present spill
Way and tn advertise the lands thus to be-
raoIulmrd and more not yet nlod upon under
tlr present canal with view NJ securing
additional settlers lu This lmm"dlnf" neigh
U1rhDpd IT. rs believed that enough people
uar Do" secured from among En~lrru friends
f prr,,ut SETTLERS to take mp ihi- surplus
nrd. hut amy overflow that muy come this
wuv wIU hu taken care N 10y locating Uu-
-at'rlimnd lands along hc Grand valley, and
Nu tlp mr-as adjoining
w Il Gibson. NJ Oterl county is r"ttinr
rpndv to plant a Hfry-ncre tract just west
NJ Rocky Ford to cherries aud pruu"s. He
will plant sixteen feet each WAY. ANA pnt In
oregon champion gU0schcrrirs md straw.
n,rri"S among the new trees Mr. Gibson
says The Oregon Champion is the hest eoosc
berry in existence. and that is whnt MI
Prmooi uf Larimcr county also suys. while
Mr. r1rmnufnr of PruwrrS county. also |
speaks well of IT In thi. Issue. This shows
thHt fhr vuriofy has wide rnngo in Colo |
rltu. ana consequently uuEhi To Tee sure 10 |
plunt almost anywhere As for ourselves
vc know very little about tho oregon
Champion. as we have never planted H. but
expect TO do So. Field and Farm.
CpnI hns been discovered one mile north of
Dchoquc by NJ, l.. Kcnrnes The vein nm
covered Is not large one but from udi"a-
tlu- lonm strata viii be met with similar |
to- thr famous banks at Ncw Castle. some
miles up the Grand wcll.dcdned coaI |
strata crop out at points throughout tho