The Glenwood post., 1905-04-15


Sentinel
Engineer Fred Stiffler and Fireman
Gray saw monster lion swimming
the Grand river just below Glenwood |
a few days ago. Teddy will have to |
hurry as il is thought this same lion
came from the direction of Redstone |
and was headed for the White River
country journal.
The very bitterest enemies of a
man by what they accomplish, some
times prove to be blessings. George |
E. Harris will possibly acquiesce to
this with an emphatic "amen, in
view of his non membership in the
late not lamented Fifteenth general
assembly Rifle Revielle
While out scouting for bear sign
this week with the dogs, Johnny Gotf
and Tom Gentry gave the dogs little
exercise on some cold cat tracks. The
uoSS StDulaltt 'l NtN'lal tldllHt 'ht
dog returning soon bringing two gray
wolves after it. Johnny shot one of
the pursuing wolves, the other max
ing its Getaway. Meekcr Review.
Word comes that G. II. Mccoy, of
McCoy's has closed contract wi tn
the Moffat Railroad company to fur
nish three four-horse outfits to handle
their surveying parties. One outfit
is now on the road moving the camp
which was stored at Craig for the
winter. 1t will be located some dis
tance up the Bear river. Steamboat
Sentinel.
Hereafter when man smokes IA
cigarette in Nebraska he had bether
get in an air-tight vault. The
senate has passed bill forbidding
the sale, barter or smoking of cigar
cites or material The penalties range |
up to fine of 800. The house has
already passed the bill and Governor
Mickey announced that he will sign
the measure
K. NJ Van Deusen, clerk of the |
district court, has completed his work
on contract of preparing an abstract of
the water DEGREES in the FIVE water
districts within Routt county. The
new books will greatly facilitate the
looking up of water rights for any
certain piece of property, or determin
ing what bitches and what amounts
of water have been decreed from GER
tain streams Hayden Republican.
The enhanced value of land is not
the only evidence of the wealth ere
ated by irrigation in the arid West.
1t is more strikingly shown in the
augmented values of rivers. To illus.
trate this it may be stated that "A
right to use fifty inches of water re
Gently sold for $50, 600 and this was
wholesale price. 1t is worth more at
retail. The estimated value of the
rights to Colorado streams is 800, 900,
600, not including structures for di.
verting water or the land on which il
is used. 1t simply represents the value
of the title to the streams in their
natural channels Field and Farm.
Frank Station, who Taught the upper
Rangely school, and his brsther o.
w. Station, VINO taught the lower
Rangely school, left for their homes
in Garfield comfy Wednesday.
Each district had a seven months
term. -Meeker Review.
On the question of fine union de-
pot for this city The Herald has been
rather pessimistic, hut we must ac-
knowledge now that there is "some-
thing doing in that direction. The
pile drivers are now on the grounds
and quite "a shipment of lumber has
arrived for the preliminary work of
the construction. From present indi-
cations there will be few cities in
the state that will have finer depot
when completed than this city. -
Grand Junction Herald.