The Glenwood post., 1906-01-06
PRESS CLIPPINGS

Xmas, is not only puerile ex-
hibition but is an insult to the Deity.
implying that the Christ Is matter
of doubt, an unknown quantity
Telluride Journal.
The Vincent boys, who short
time ago threw this section of the
county into excitment by stealing
couple of horses from above Craig and
giving Sheriff Jones chase over into
Grand county before they were cap
tured, pleaded guilty to the charge of
horse stealing in the district court
yesterday and Judge Shumate sen
fenced them both to from one to ten
years in the state reformatory at
Buena Vista, they being only 81 and
% years of age. They were taken
out on today stage. If they behave
themselves they will be liberated at
the end of the first year. Steamboat
Sentinel.
90 al SoiCt -NVlooll ido DCCh CH
gagged to teach the Dawson school
above Hayden and Doc and Will have
already made arrangements with the
Rural telephone manager to install
an instrument in the school Iocm
We don t think it will work with
Will, however, for Margaret has taken
her ring back and she is thinking of
returning the book of poems he gave
her so it can be sent to his Castle
Rock sweetheart for a birthday, pres
ent. The young ladies spent Christ
mas in Steamboat, but when Margie
tried to say good by to Will the old
phone went bust and she had TO leave
it unsaid. Now wouldn't that jar
You Steamboat Sentinel
One of the appliances of the county
treasurer office has been cast into the
scrap heap as being of no further use.
1t is the rubber stamp that used to be
of service in printing on the back of
warrants as they were presented for
payment: presented for payment .
-. 190... No funds This warrant
draws interest, etc. Yes. the out
standing warrants on all funds were
all taken up some months ago and the
county is and has been for sometime
ON cash basis, and should remain so
during the coming year unless some
l,ip II. =.
condition has existed before in the
history of the county, but for only
brief periods and then not on all
funds. So much for the good times
under the republican regime of pros
perity. And it may be observed in
passing that the county board has
contained a republican majority the
past three years. - Red Cliff Blade.
A company will soon be organized
with sufficient capital to construct
3O-mile ditch to water many thousand
acres of land in the eastern portion of
Routt county. The water will be
taken out of the river at the head of
Pleasant Valley and carried over the
low divide between Antelope and
Grouse creeks to the Sidney valley,
where thousands of acres of the finest
land in the county will be made to
blossom like the rose From Sidney
after crossing Oak creek the ditch will
skirt the foothills until within few
miles of Steamboat where it will sup
ply water for many ranches The
terminus of the ditch will be some.
where in the vicinity of Saddle noun
tain and the farmers between there
and Steamboat have agreed to be-
come interested in the project.
1t is figured that it will cost about
$50, 600 to carry this enterprise
through and that the money can
easily be raised Steamboat Sentinel.
If you want to see one of the finest
pictures in the United States of wild
animal life take LOOK at the view
displayed in the Ilugus Bank 1t is
d plCbuEe luIee letl ny TWO, VI neTu
of thirty deer, taken while they were
feeding utterly unaware of the pres
ence of man. The scene is a small
valley about fifteen miles from De-
Beque. The picture was secured by
Captain l.. A. Myrick twelve years
ago when deer We're very plentiful in
that region. 1t took the greatest
patience to secure the view and Cap
tain Myrick had to put in hours every
day for ten days concealed in shell
ter constructed of brush before the
herd which was accustomed to graz
ing there got into just the right po-
sition The picture has now become
famous and has sold all over the
United States. Captain Myrick pre-
sented copy to President Roosevelt
while he was on his hunt near New
Castle and the president pronounced