The Glenwood post. (Glenwood Springs, Colo.) 1897-current, 1906-06-30

If the vast volume of water which
went oat of White river with flood
tide during the past few weeks could
only be used what an amount of nat
ural wealth 1t would represent. But
no doubt in time it will be utilized.
-Meeker Herald.
Thursday afternoon about o'clock
the ranch home of Mr. and Mrs. G.
C. Gaddis, at the head of Curtis creek,
was consumed by fire. Everything
the family owned was destroyed, the
folks only saving the clothing on
their backs. 1t is serious loss to
them White River Review.
Another real estate firm has report
ed the sale of $50, OOO worth of real es-
tate in the last year within three
miles of Clifton. Already the report
ed sales in that region for the last
year aggregate nearly 100000 and
there are yet several other firms to
hear from. -.Palisade Tribune.
A horse race has been matched for
July 8 between Tom Mays horse
Crescius and the Mcintosh roam, dis
lance one fourth mile, purse 800,
riders, Owen Crane and Jack Barker.
The Baxter horse, from Glenwood
Springs, easily defeated the Mcintosh
roam last Saturday. -Plateau Voice.
There will be wedding in town
before many days. The ones interest
ed will be Alexander McDermott and
Miss Pauline Summer, both of Sidney.
The wedding is supposed to come off
on Sunday June "a. the ceremony to
be performed by Rev. Father Drummer
of Glenwood Springs. County
Sentinel.
President Haines informs us that in
addition to the liberal prizes offered
here the Fourth for all sorts of exhib-
its, there will be many special prizes
offered. For example G. P. McCary
will give $65 Planet-Junior Exten
sion cultivator for the finest hox of
Jonathan apples exhibited. Plateau
Voice.
In the hearing of the casse of the
State vs. Mrs. p. WATSON and the
State VS.. George Fravert, the result
of little neighborly misunderstood
ing, the hearings of which were to
have been held on Wednesday of this
week. the prosecuting attorney stopped
action by throwing both cases out of
court. Rifle Telegram.
| Two hobos visited own yesterday
and caused considerable excitement
and curiosity among our people. not
being use to visits from this class of
summer tourists. But if stray pair
of hobos causes excitement and won
der now what will it be when the rail
road breaks in on our Arcadian like
life 3-Meeker Herald
| The roof of the snow tunnel on the
Red Mountain road has already fallen
in but there is yet left the deep snow
cut, two hundred feet in length which
will remain until the early fall.
Tourists can have that delightful ex-
perience of travelling through this
snow cut in the warm days of July
and August this ear.-Ouray Herald.
! George WEIGH and wife. Georges
mother, Mrs. John W. WEIGH, and
Billy Anderson departed Thursday for
Kremmling with several teams and
bunch of horses. George Beemer and
other Meekerites are at the END of
the-track' town, where it is reported,
there is plenty of work for men and
teams on the Moffat road. Meeker
herald.
Charles w. Haskell, the engineer,
and several others are making an ex-
pertinent on Pinon mesa with the
Campbell system of dry farming.
Some acres Of government land have
been taken up and the experiment
with the new system of dry farming
will be fully carried out. -Palisade
Tribune.
The Yampa creamery plant was one
of the show places Of the town this
week, many visitors dropping in to
insnect the machinery The creamnr