Rocky Ford enterprise., 1901-01-25
COLORADO NOTES.

killed u mountain lion soon after icav'
Ing M.ckcr.
The Denver Y. N. c. \. paid all lis
bills last year, amounting Ia Si5.ns0'
~. and had SIT left in the treasury.
| The Chautauqua assembly at Bonl'
der will open July iih and close Aug
usi 9th, being iiye weeks In duration.
Manufacturers OF automobile street
swecpccrs will place them ON cShibi'
lion In Denver and try TO sell them To
the city.
| Great SUCCESS II reported In the man
ufacturc OF pressed brick mt Boulder.
much OF the product being shipped
long distances.
Tn. Loyclnnd Electric Light and
Power Company has been organized
and proposes to build an electric HIGHT
plant nj Loveinnd.
The Denver park commissioners VIII
receive bids up to February ith for the
privilege Of selling rcfrsshmcnts, etc.
In City and Lincoln parks
The nfth annual poultry show OF the
southern Colorado Poultry Association
opcnc'l nj Pueblo on the 18th instant.
with over 1850 exhibits OF fowls.
William J. CuriIcc. first supcrint.nd'
cni OF public Instruction In Colorado
died In Denver on the 18Th instant. In
the scrcniy-siSih year OF his nHe.
The Denver Cremation Society has
secured 5000 OF the $1,000 necessary
To meet the offer OF thc Fnirmount
Cemetery Association TO build a ere
matory.
Governor Ormnn has granted rclus'
siiion for the return OF Fred Sandbcrn
from Sterling. Colorado. TO Omaha.
where lie Il wanted on a charge OF
grand larceny.
A pair OF mountain lions reached
Denver n Few days ago from the Meek.
cr country. They will liz mounted ana
sent To the ST. Louis fair. They were
shot by John Campbell of M.ckcr
The latest report OF the comptroller
OF the currency gives the total deposits
OF Colorado national banks Mt S.i.u-s.'
$50: loans and discounts Si:.1'I,'J.:
average reserve held. Alb per cent.
Rabbi Friedman Of Denver has con.
cludcd to take n post graduate course
In the department, Of psychology nt the
Stnic University nj BOULDER FOR the
purpose OF procuring his Pb. ID. degree.
Professor Guy l.. Stockton. for three
years In Charge OF the public schools
Mt Erie. has resigned to ncccp; posi-.
iion In the Greeley High School ana
VIII he succeeded at Erie by Professor
\. II. Cook Of Scdalin.
Tie Colorado State Grange OF the
Patrons OF llusbandry held Its twcn.
| iy-scvcnth annual session In Denver on
the Sth. 9th and 10Th OF january
There was n good attendance and the
Delegates listened TO many Interesting
speeches and papers.
A meeting has been called nt Idaho
Springs. February 9Th. To organize u
local league for the protection OF hsh
and game. II IL claimed that In the
past the lakes have been dynnmitcd to
such nm extent that the spawn has
been killed.
At an auction sale OF sheep belong
ing to W. :. Hansen Of Collinston,
rtuh. !. &. Massey of Fort Logan.
Colorado. pnid $50 for n Rambouletc
ram. Mr.. Massey also purchased two
Ramboulctcs from +. II. Harding OF
Wnukcslia. Wisconsin. for Sli! each.
Some very rich samples OF telluride
of gold In white quartz formation have
bccn donated from tie Camp Bird mine
TO the state collection. Some OF the
samples run as high MS 1000 ounces TO
the ton and all are heavily streaked
with free gold.
The fifth annual show Of the South
crn Colorado Poultry Association. held
Mt Pueblo. was successful in every way
| and was by far the largest yet held.
| There were exhibits from all the towns
| in southern Colorado. and the Belgian
| hare show held In connection was Il
| great success.
The annual meeting OF the Loveland
Fruit Growers Association was held
on the 18th inst. The report of the
agent showed n total amount of lo. lS3
crates of small fruit shipped last sea-
! son. Mt an average price or Sl.ll per
crate with n valuation of S11 ,3OO.2l. OF
| those o 232 crates were raspbcrrics.
which brought the handsome sum OF
S0.TIS2I. 1t is estimated that snip
mcnts by others than members OF the
association would bring the total up 10
$4,000.
The National Beet Sugar Compnny'S
factory mt Sugar City closed January
| 18th. after n very successful ana satls-
| factory seasons run. Suger produced
| during the season amounted TO ABOUT
1900. 600 pounds: average per cent. OF
sweetness In bects. IS; average per
cent. of purity, So; average hmi,per W
tons of bccts to the acre, 10. The acre
| 400 of bccts the coming season Will
he three times the one just past There
| 10 much talk of the erection of another
factory near the site of the present one
Mt sugar City. If the new factory Is
buiIt its capacity will be dovble the
prescnt one, or 1000 tons or peets per
day.
rho Denver Republican says: What
will probably be the last buffalo hunt
in the country, will soon take place i'll
Elbert county, where four bn,taioes are
ronortcd to be running wild. l.. B.
niaol, and Il. n. Lockwood of No. 1907
Six,o,nth street. and Charles l..
Weatherhead, will constitute the hunt
,n,, Marty. which will leave Denver
within a week for the eastern part of
Eihcrt county. The trip will be made
nv wagon. The bufaloes-a bull. two
w '.-- IL will ln niNnn To tho