The Glenwood post., 1907-02-16

When the train Is stuck in the
snow on the range, the telegraph lines
are down and even the telephone lines
refuse to work, we feel like emig1at-
ing to the middle of the Pacific,
where the isolation would be less pro.
found. CRANKY Advocate.
S. B. Clark, who has been spending
the past few days with his family in
Salt Lake City, returned to Aspen on
last nights Midland We under.
stand Mr.. Clark has sold his interests
in Aspen and expects to return to Salt
Lake City about March / to remain.
Tuesdays Aspen Times
Rev. Billy Sunday, who was sched
uled TO hold revival service in
Grand Junction in March, is trying
to beg off. and there is little likeli-
hood that he will fulfill his contract
The trouble seems to be that hun
dred other towns, bigger and more
convenient of reach, are clamoring for
his services. Plateau Voice.
There was a meeting of stockmen in
Supervisor Blair Office last Saturday
afternoon. The object under discus
sion was proposition from the Grand
river side-the construction of seven
10 l,if 10
Grand river cattle-and those west Of
but in close proximity to--from drift
ing on to the reserve. The stockmen
present were not in favor of building
the fence. -Meeker Review.
Dr.. Newell Dwight Hills arrived
in the city at noon from Denver and
Will be heard tonight at the Congre-
gational church in one of his great
lectures. 1t is said that efforts are
being made to get DR.. Hills to re
main over Sunday in the city and oc-
cpuy the pulpit at the Congregation
church but it is very probable that he
will go west tonight, Saturday 5
Grand junction Sentinel.
In the intense darkness last Sun.
day night Frank Hiliard, who was
taking the high line trail to his resi-
dence in Coryell, got on the wrong
side of the fence which is put there
to keep pedestrians from falling off
the bank, and down be went for all
there was in it. Luckily he escaped
serious injury, but was very stiff and
sore for day or two afterward, New
Castle Democrat.
A company of Denver and Steam
boat Springs capitalists are seeking a
franchise for an electric and gas plant
to supply Steamboat with light and
power The electric plant is to be
located in the building formerly used
as a -four mill and which has a water
power capable Of furnishing the mo-
tive power necessary. The gas works
are to be located some distance from
town. the plan being to use the dust
and unmarketable coal from the Oak
creek mines. .-Yampa Leader.
W. B. McClelland of Steamboat
Springs, Colorado, this fall threshed
l., 800 bushels of oats from twenty inc
acres of ground on his ranch in Routt
| IL
would have been yield of exactly
sixty bushels to the acre. The oats
averaged forty-ive pounds to the
bushel. Considering this to be a dry
ranch and not Il drop of water used
the yield is simply phenomenal. It's
a frequent occurrence on dry ranches
in Routt county. Denver Record
Stockman.
The contemplated move of the Givi-
sion from Basalt to Glenwood Springs
is mistake--a big mistake. 1t is
now learned that the division will be
taken to Ivanhoe on account of the
down hill pull in both directions, and
mammoth supply of water up there.
1t is further understood that a glass
cage will be made and the snow plow
encased therein and the same put on
exhibition in a building which ed.
Hughes will erect at Cardiff. -Basalt
| Journal
| Harry Hill was an arrival on the
Rio Grande Sunday night to take the
place OF Brakeman Calhoon on the Rio
Grande stub running between Aspen
and Glenwood. Mr.. Calhoon has
been promoted to the position of con-
ductor and has charge of train run
ming between Glenwood and Grand
Junction. Everybody in Aspen will
be pleased to learn of cold Calls"
rise in the world May you continue
tn climb tho lallar brother 80 ~.