The Glenwood post., 1905-07-01

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II is reported that quite a number
of the range cattle have died within
the past week or two from eating of
some poisonous herb The Haley out
fit reports loss of nine head Plat
eau Valley Voice.
A bunch of $500 head of Texas
yearlings belonging to Pierce & Reef,
the big Leadville cattle dealers, came
through Yampa last Friday. enroute
to their summer range in California
park. 1t was probably the largest
bunch of cattle ever driven through
Yampa at one time. Yampa Leader.
AL Zerbe caught 81 mountain trout
in one hour the other Gay up at his
Rifle Falls ranch, two of them measur-
ing fourteen inches each. Fishing
was never better and since the creek
has become lower and clearer great
crowds of piscatorial artists are
iourneying in the direction of the
Falls. Rifle Telegram.
The pear blight" demonstration in
the Goodrich orchard on Thursday,
conducted by J. F. Myser, was attend
ed by small number of people, in
Guiding Professor Paddock of the state
agricultural college. Mr.. Myser
claimed that the climatic conditions
were imperfect and consequently the
demonstration was not success.
- Rife Reveille.
The Arkansas river will be stocked
with black bass soon by the state fish
hatchery. If the fish travel down the
stream this far it will be necessary to
provide them with roller skates and
sand goggles, and the sight of such
monsters in the river would be suffi-
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and thus ruin the market for bait.
Lamar Sparks.
Recent discoveries of uranium and
vanadium on Blue mountain, in the
western part of Routt county, are at
tracing much attention. Jerry Nolan
of Central City and Rangely, and
John B. Drew of Craig are among
those interested in the discoveries
Copper ore carrying silver, and iron
ore of a fine quality also exist in large
quantities on Blue mountain. The
carnotite ore, which carries uranium
and vanadium. runs from $l2O to 800
per ton. Hayden Republican.
A big bunch of yearlings and two
year old steers, being part of ship
ment of over $500 head of grade
Hereford s from the Texas Panhandle
country, passed through town Monday
morning enroute for the ranches of the
Yampa Live Stock & Land company,
near Hayden. These cattle were
shipped to Arrowhead, over the Motfat
road All who saw them expressed
the opinion that they were the finest
grade cattle ever brought into Routt
county. Yampa Leader.
Game Commissioner Woodward and
Superintendent of Fish Hatcheries
Kinkaid arrived in Steamboat Monday
and departed yesterday. They were
here to look after the Steamboat fish
hatchery and before their departure
arranged for plenty of water for the
seasons Matching. Within short
time they will go to Trappers lake to
secure eggs. Mr.. Kinkaid says that
only one state in the union planted
more fish in its streams last year than
Colorado Charley Purinton accom-.
panied the gentlemen down from
Egeria Steamboat Pilot
Four carloads of machinery went up
on the Crystal River railroad the first
of this week to be used in the marble
quarry at Marble that is being devel-
oped by company of Eastern capital
lists. Marble is taking on quite
little boom this summer. Some of the
old mining properties in that district
will do lot Of development work and
considerable prospect work will be
done on new claims. 1t is reported
that the railroad extension to Marble
will be built this summer Carbon.
dale Item.
We have it from good authority
that the big Ballantine and Rockwell
cattle ranch, comprising over ?, 300
acres of choice meadow and pasture
land, was sold this week for cash
consideration of something like