The Glenwood post., 1906-08-18
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Mike Smith of Glenwood Springs
and Craig, banker. land and stock
owner, was in Steamboat this week
taking in the beauties of the town and
surrounding country. - Routt County
Sentinel.
The hum of the threshing machine
is heard in the land again. Mr.. Sinele
started his machine at the McLearn
ranch the 6rst of the week and from
there moved to Il. H. Zimmerman s
Rifle Reveille.
The last quotations on lead are
IS. 75--the highest ever paid in Colo
RADIOS history. Reduction charges
have also been reduced 81 per ton.
With all the mines running at full
capacity the agricultural interests
cannot suffer Mo oker Review.
Captain VIM. R. Hook went to
Glenwood Springs Monday, where he
was operated on for hernia by Drs.
Berry and Thompson. Mr. Hook stood
the ordeal splendidly and is doing
nicely. He will be in the hospital
about four weeks. .-Easalt Journal.
The biggest fruit crop in history,
the largest yield of hay and sugar
beets,' the finest berry crop ever har
vested and range ste tx in better con
dition than they have been for years
is Mesa county's rural report at this
time. Grand Junction Herald.
For many years Prowers county has
injoyed the distinction of producing
more wheat per acre than any
other county in Colorado. The yields
reported this year, running all the
way from thirty to over sixty nine
bushels to the acre for good sizcd
tracts. will raise the county's averages
sc high that it will he, eafter be in II
class by itself in the matter of wheat
production. Lamar Sparks.
A. j. Dickson, division irrigation
engineer, arrived in town last Wed
nesday. Mr.. Dickson, has been max
ing tour of this division, visiting
every water commissioner, and be
coming acquainted with the county of
ficials. The irrigation laws are now
very good, and when thoroughly under
stood and faithfully carried out will
be to the advantage of all.-Meeker
Review.
The Deet harvest will begin almost
a month earlier than usual this year,
owing to the unusually large crop and
the advanced condition of the beets
as a result of the favorable season.
1t is understood that beets will be re-
ceived by the factories of the American
Beet Sugar company during Septem
ber this year as fast as they are de-
livered. In previous years the mar
keting of the beets did not begin un
til October. er.-Lamar Sparks.
Game Warden f. A. Gordon was
up from Glenwood Springs Friday
MI. Gordon says several thousand
trout are incubating at the Glenwood
hatchery and that the brood will like
ly be old enough to wean about Sep
tember 1. These trout are the native
specie, the eggs having been taken
from their natural spawning ground
of the lakes of this part of the state.
Local fishermen especially those who
catch 'em, should make an effort to
secure a consignment of these fish and
see that they are properly placed in
the local streams. Red Cliff Blade.
A small Kansas boy was once called
in to see his new born baby brother.
He looked it over with dissatisfaction,
and finally asked Mamma, where
did this thing come from?'' IAN
angel brought it Jimmie, F" ''Wuz you
awake when he Gamer" Certainly
Jimmie. " Well. then. mamma all
that have got to say is that you are
dead easy. I'd like to see any old
angel put off such looking thing on
me. But l reckon we are stuck un
less 1 kin work Johnnie Green to trade
it sight unseen for one of his spotted
pups. '-Ex.
Prices of dewberries this year are
running along about the same as in
former years-$1 10 to 81. 90 for those
which reach the market in good con-
dition. The only problem to contend
with in shipping the fruit appears to
he to keep it from moulding and
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