Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1900-10-26
COLORADO NOTES.

SlIhcOu w. SuHtili hhH psNh s''N'Ne
general superintendent of the Denver
Tramway Company, To succeed q. II.
DurbIn, resigned.
Winter may be said 10 have set IN
quite generally In the mountain Sec
lions of Colorado on the Goth Inst,
when cold weather and snow We're re-
ported over II large area.
Secretary Osborn has practically
completed the program of the conven-
tion OF the State Horticultural Society.
which meets In the state house on No
vember 2lst. 22nd and .3rd.
Warden A. c. butcher says there
have been no punishments necessary In
the state reformatory for the past iive
months and no attempt has been made
by any OF the Inmates TO escape.
General ii. G. Merriam. commander
OF the Department OF the Colorado,
says hard bread and bacon make the
best emergency railons for soldiers.
No new Invention has proved their
equal.
BARRIERS from all parts OF the state
are preparing 10 ask the next LcIis-
laturc To establish u license and exam.
Inatlon for BARRIERS, to shut on the
hastily educated students OF the bar
bcrs' colleges.
The canning factory nj Manzanoln
has canned 1000 cases OF string beans
and 5000 cases OF tomatoes. This week
pumpkin canning begins and 2.uU
eases will bc put mp. Pueblo groceries
take the entire output.
The Denver boys who put o small
garter snake In mail box for the fun
OF seeing the letter carrier jump when
he put his hand In after the mail have
ail been discharged after having been
pretty well scared by tLc PROSPECT OF
having To serve term In jail.
The comptroller OF the currency has
approved the application OF the First
National iiani; OF Sterling. Colorado.
To begin busis y with . capital Of S.5.-
GU. d. n. ~. Charlie. Vale. Geo.
\. Henderson,. y. j. Powell ana L. ~.
Judd arr named n- stockholders.
The Pixies Peak belgian Hare Club
OF Colorado Springs Ian. is,-n organized
with n membership OF forty. W. J.
Doyle was -i--i-i president. Charles y.
t.-iboii secretary uni y, q. Davis
treasurer. Tile cini' |. maxim. ar
ranE-mcnt. for iiInr show a. bc held
soon.
Thomas y. Walsh. owner Of the
Camp niri mine near Ourny. AMI Col.
titiun. Is said 4. have si-nt half n mil.
lion dollars on dinners. r-c-p;ions ani
entertainment. during the pas, ak
months. lie has quite sci the pace for
the luxurious fr-nch capital.
Joseph S,iakic~. arrested nj Gr-ci-y
and confined fuE some time in the Weld
county Jail. hns i-.rn taken To Beaver
OH tl. suspicion that b.. L. the person
who Numbered Mrs. Lillian He'll aud ne,
sauit-i Airs. 4. L. J-.sutt an.t Ms~s
Annie Mc!St--. l-ssi.i-s assatiitins cthre
women on Capitol iiiii. Sisakic- /.
mentally unbalanced.
wori ha. reached Mou,ras~ tina, Jos.
-ph Weeds was murdered at NntuSita
in Mon,Gos- csuniy. by Austin 7. Ions.
way. q nrizhtofits fanchuian. Th-r-
has l-rvu III Feeling existing tsrtw~rn
the farmers fer same time. growing
gu, Of a dispute over some land. clls
uninatiu= in mursi~ss The muEsicr-r.
while tcCins. t4.si hts victIm's sons
coming ts the h"ui., he hal sasi,irn-yi.
ON learning Of ih. death Of their faith.
CT. the sous pursued the fugitive.
\ half rate from all points in coiora.
III. selling pctolSCg - niJh zoci to Mo-
vcmisrr !. to tie ..u-i l.ugids convvns
iian. IL i~s held urtnl-rr %. has b~rn
granted lay the railroads rrnt-rius In
Denver. IL is quite probable that the
two cabinet uiiicCr- will h. uEuscui.
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson 10
talk on tho ErurFal subject II Euai
ruads. anI Postmaster Gcuvral Smith
to emphasize the tHet that the uriy
ihins which now stands ia the way Of
universal rural free delivery i she p1es
condition II the country ruads in the
a. -
Of the office Sf AL inquiry "f the AZ.
Ticul,ural Department. will also IL,
prcs-nt.
Constitution Day WIS observed In
the many towns Throughout the state
on Friday. October 18th. In most Of
the schools an baur was given ia the
afternoon to appropriate exercises. in.
Guiding history u tile famous naval
battle In which tic Constitution van.
duishcd che BFiiisli frisatc gurrrirrc,
Constitution bay" was appointed by
the Society ~ The Daughters Of tStg in
Boston. which desires to raise the sIDp..
ss necessary tu restore ,iir old frisatr
In letter sent to all I'll CsChppls in the
state. Mrs. Helen l.. grCnfril. state gu.
p-rint-u'lCut of public instruction.
asked that She school children contrib
ute something toward the fund small
sums were raised in few Of the
schools
The Western Passenger Association
has given rate % uup auI oussSiffb
tarcs from all IpUiuts in tic state. where
the full farc is mHTc than ~ ~, ts. On
aCruuni ~ the annual convention OF
the Woman's Home Missionary S.icisty
pf the Methodist Epjsrvpaj church.
which is to h. he'll ai Christ church.
Denver. on the 2z,ih and .pth ~ ibis
month. The rate Is open tu Ip,Sli ,Iri,..
gates anil visitors. : rpccirt for tho
full farc coming should lc taken frorp
the selling agent ~ the starting foint,
Satd rcCpipt must IT, signed lbs Mrs
Z. W. Kellogg. secretary Of the ,.nn.
Ncni'gn. who. III rasr there arr Hry