The Glenwood post., 1906-08-04


There has been fear of an epidemic
of typhoid fever at Grand Junction
and at present there are over twenty
Ave cases of 1t in the town. Ply
sicians are urging the residents Of the
town to boil all water used for do
mestic purposes. Grand Valley News
Kansas captured FIRST prize for the
largest attendance at the Elks' reunion
with Pittsburg second and Butte. Mon.
tana. third. Salt Lake won the siiver
elk Tor having the largest number of
women in attendance. Nothing in
that to surprise one though. Florence
Ex Parte
It ia stated that the management of
the Garfield County Canning Company
is seriously contemplating the re-
moval OF its plant from New Castle
to this point. 1t is probable that a
very little effort on the part of our
citizens would induce the contem-
plated removal. Rifle Telegram
8. p Sloss was In town last Tues
day from his Sloane ranch. Price in
formed US that work on his new house
was progressing nicely and that when
1t was completed he would give an
old time house warming to his friends.
This will mean that a special train
will be run from Basalt for the occa-
sion-Basalt Journal.
The shipment Of cantalopes from
here last year was about 90 cars, 16 of
which we're sent by the Middendorf
Cantalope company This company
has out large acreage this year and
alone expects to ship more than 20
cars. 10 all there are probably $50
acres Of cantalopes in the neighbor-
hood of Clifton. on.-Palisade Tribune.
A Delta fisherman claims to have
discovered a sure method of killing
mosquitoes. Rub alum on your face
and hands, he says The mosquitoes
take bite when the alum FUCKERS his
buzzer so that it can't sting. The
"skeeter" then goes and sits down in
a damp place, tries to dig the puckei
loose, catches cold and dies of pneu
monia.-Delta Laborer.
Mayor Dickson of Granada has filed
suit against the village butcher fol
selling diseased meat which resulted
in eighteen serious cases of stomach
troubles. 1t is alleged the meat was
from COW afflicted with lumpy jaw,
that she was sold for five dollars with
the understanding that it was the hide
which was wanted and not the meat.
-Routt County Democrat.
Steamboats, little red calaboose had
its first occupant last night. F. j.
Hunt of Snake River. who is undel
bonds to appear at district court owe,
trouble with the count, about a road
was the guest. His bondsmen be.
lieved he was skipping the country and
surrendered him to the sheriff. He
had already reached Yampa and Dep
uty Sheriff Guy Newlove went after
him. He was taken to the Peak this
morning. Steamboat Pilot.
A. L. Jaqueth has been busy the
greater part Of this week with his hay
crop. He figures that the three cut
tings OF his alfalfa should yield or
tons which will be worth $40 or $50.
In the Mississippi valley states sucl
profit would BIZ astonishing but here
it is not considered worth brageine
about. In fact, it will be but very
few years till there will not be an
acre of alfalfa in this end of the val
ley Palisade Tribune.
Surely life is worth living when ",
view 1t from an optimistic and reas
enable standpoint, for life is what W,
make it. There Is a bright side tt
farm life and we should look on ani
study the bright side and seize every
opportunity which 1t promises. thu
making the farm life one of pleasur,
and profit. have been through
many hard places aud trying expert
ences ever since / started ont in life
for myself. but I still love the good
old farm with its scenic surroundings
-Ex
Yesterday Mrs. @. R. seeley brought