Rocky Ford enterprise., 1905-03-10
COLORADO NEWS ITEMS

pals Association will meet at Denver
March 30th.
A fall In eggs is reported In the Den.
yer market. 1t is the price that was
broken and not the eggs.
William +. Ordway has been ap-
pointed postmaster at Dolores. Monte
yuma county. vice A. A. Hosea, re-
signed.
Thomas O'Hara. n trammer. fell 800
feet in the working shaft OF tho Dillon
mine ut Victor February 2sth and was
instantly killed.
l.. G. Sharcr and others are back of
movement for the manufacturer OF
hriquettcs from the slack from, the coal
mines north OF Colorado Springs.
Mrs. Mary c. Malone and Mrs. +. W.
Croclcr. mother and sister OF Judge
Booth NJ. Malone OF the District Court
ut Denver. were seriously injured in q
runaway accident on the 2Gth ult.
Boulder is to have an extensive cold
storage plant in connection with 4
large ice factory. 1t is expected to be
ready to begin operations in May and
will care for small fruit and apples.
Fitzpatrick Brothers 4 Collins OF
Beatrice. Nebraska. have been granted
a contract by the Denver a. Rio Grande
railroad TO build the new branch line
from Durango to Pennington. New
Mexico.
John NJ. Kuykcndali OF the Denver
Omnibus and Cab Company. proposes
to operate number OF large automo-
bllcs In Denver for the use OF tourists.
after tho fashion OF the present "See.
Ing Denver" cars.
The Denver chapters OF tho Sons and
Daughters OF the American Revolution
have given their hearty Endorsement
to the bill now before tho Legislature
granting 100 acres OF land ut Beccher
island and 5000 to the Bcccher Island
Memorial Association.
Receiver Malone OF tho Fidelity Saw
Ings Association at Denver has re.
ccivcd an order In the district court
authorizing him to borrow si35.0o0
with which to pay the vendors lien on
the Concordin lands. the largest asset
OF the defunct association.
The advertising department OF the
Colorado Midland railway has received
n letter from President Roosevelt stat
Ing that he cannot give permission for
the use OF photographs of himself
while on his hunting trip In tho state
In the advertisements OF the route.
I, was decided by the Hibcrnian So.
cic,y OF Denver not to hold n ccicbra.
ton on the anniversary OF the birthday
OF Robert Emmett. the great Irish m.
tionalist. but join In celebrating st.
Patrick'S Day. March i1th. In which
honor shall be done to both Of ircland's
heroes.
At Victor on the a7th uit Louis Pear.
son. shift boss at the Portland mine.
was accidentally struck on the head
By n piece OF pipe and sustained n dan.
gcrous fracture of the skull. On the
same day William Rcidci had his skull
fractured by falling rock Mt tho Mary
Ncyin property.
The Colorado National Life fnsur.
nncc Company has been organized Mt
Denver and received Its charter March
LIST The directors OF the company are:
Spencer Pcnrosc. Harry X. Brown. pa.
vid II. DouIan. Tyson 5. Dimes. A. NJ.
Stevenson. G. =. Bishop. James 81. Her
bert. Thomas II. Stcarns. Z. c. Hamliu.
Charles II. MacNeili and John $. Cary.
Tho Denver Country Club intends to
hold polo tournament some time In
September. all Of tho teams OF tho
West to bc invited to takc part. Teams
from Fort Logan. Colorado Springs.
GicEwood Springs and other Colorado
towns will bo invited. ns well as those
o. the military posts OF tho West. Co.
pcciaily Fort Niobrara. Nebraska.
J. V. Doud Of Chattanooga, Tcuncs-
see. has written to Secretary OF State
Cow!c to inquire about his sister. Mrs.
William J. Morrison. who. hc thinks
was killed in m Indian insurrccuon
near tho Indian reservation In the vi.
cinity OF Durango. Hc has heard tas
Colorado people have nop that some
sixty families wcro killed there In tho
late eighties.
Artor Tabc. n colorcd porter in q
Minncuua barber shop. had a narrow
escape from death from an overdose
Of bananas. He made wager that he
could cat four dozen bananas at one
sitting. but gave up the task after eat.
Ing thirty-onc and onehalf. saying he
would not eat another for $40. 1t took
a doctors best Efforts TO keep him
from dying.
c. ]. Gavin of Ration. New Mexico.
gave n talk on Convict Built Roads"
before the Denver Chamber of Com
mercc. MIR. Gavin said that his plan
would be OF immense benefit TO the
state. which would secure fine high
WAYS at practically no cost. Insanity
In prisons would also be icssened. He
favored road from Denver to connect
with the New Mexican road at Las
Vegas.
The Weld County Farmers League
has arranged for an institute to be held
at the Pleasant Valley school house
March 11th. Three men from the ex-
pertinent station at the agricultural
college at Fort Collins will deliver ad-
dresses. Professor Carlyle will speak
on "Thc Value Of Colorado Grain for
Stock Feeding" Professor Paddock
on Potato Diseases" and Professor
oliu on Selection of Grain for Seed"
On March 1st the interests of the
Greeley Eaton. Windsor. Loveland,