The Glenwood post., 1906-05-05
PRESS CLIPPINGS

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Col. Brown, of the Grand Valley
News was in Rife Thursday and is
authority for the statement that in the
neighborhood of twenty FIVE thousand
fruit trees are now being placed in
the ground on the ranches of the Will
cox Canal company west of this place
Rifle Telegram.
Editor Dickson, of the Glenwood
Post, has reached that condition of
opulence where he can can afford to be
sick and has entered sanitarium of
pretty nurses and luxurious appoint
ments. He's gone to Boulder for a
much needed rest and freedom from
business cares, his unusually robust
constitution being threatened with
complete wreck. The strain of coun-
try editors life is h-l.--Red Cliff
| Blade.
| The latest work done in Heading
No. 2 of the Gunnison tunnel has re-
suited in the excavators running into
a hot zone. The temperature is now
80 degrees, and so torrid is the atmos-
phere that anyone even sitting still
inside would perspire greatly AS a
result the men are forced to strip to
the waist. Gas and steam inside the
mountain is thought to be responsible
for the heat developed. Delta Inde-
pendent.
r. S. Ball this week set out 80
fruit trees, consisting of pear, plum
peach. cherry and apple, on his block
of ground in the east end of town. he
also planted many berry bushes, and
will soon have one of the finest little
orchards in the county. When in
bearing. Rube will take the guests of
the Meeker hotel to the orchard in an
automobile, before breakfast, thus
getting their fruit fresh from the
trees. M ecker Review.
F. A. Metcalf reached Yampa Wed
nesday night, on his way back from
Denver, where he had been with D.
W. Whipple to make contract for
the stage company with the Moffat
railroad. As result of the deal
made, stage line will be put on June
l between Yampa and Kremmling,
which will then be the terminus of the
railroad, and through tickets will be
sold in both directions between Denver
and Yampa and other Routt county
towns by that route. -Yampa Leader.
Letters have been received from
California announcing the safety of
Frank Taughenbaugh and family,
Miss Maude Marker and Miss Hattie
Parker. The former live in Oakland.
Miss Marker is an army nurse at Pres
lido. and Miss Parker was visiting her
brother in Oakland. The latter writes
that the quake" threw dishes from
the table and overturned other arti-
cles, but otherwise did no damage
where she is staying. Many friends
here will be glad to hear of the safety
of the absent ones. Rifle Reveille.
An exchange says: 1.-THE kickers
on the farm are not as hard to get
along with as the kickers in the towns.
On the farm there is the kicking COW
and our long cared friend, the mule,
while in the town there is the old
mossback, who wants all the privileges
of municipal living without paying
for them, and blocks so far as he can
every municipal improvement The
COW may be sold for beef, and the
mule traded for a shotgun, but moth
ing but funeral will get rid of the
town Kicker
VIM. Davis was over from Sulphur
the first of the week. He reports ?
long, hard winter, but plenty of hay
to bring stock through in good shape
Mr.. Davis says he is an old line dem
ocrat, but that Roosevelt is the best
president of the whole bunch; that
the forest reserve regulations are just
what the cattlemen have needed for
years, as under the regulations cat
tleman knows what to depend upon
and just how many cattle he can han
die on the range, and they also give
the local men the first chance. Rife
Reveille.
Thursday evening Homer Golf,
William Wilson and Homer Potts got
in from the DEVILS Hole country, hav-
ing prime black bear to their credit.
Tug was on the trail of the bear alone,
and caught up with Goff and Potts.
The combined forces then proceeded