The Arvada enterprise., 1908-07-03


~ has been given out on official au-
i&ority that work on the Union Pacific
j (roundhouse at Hugo will be resumed
4 early in
T. G. w. Shelton, county treasurer Of
Morgan county. died June Both OF perl
tonitis. He was completing his second
term in office.
Pueblo shoe merchants have re-
ported to the police that a man has
been buying shoes and getting small
sums in change by the use Of forged
checks.
1t is announced by the Trades and
Labor Assembly of Denver that for the
first time in many years the laboring
men of the city will not parade ON
Labor day.
The Hawkeye club. composed of
more than 500 former residents OF
Iowa, will keep open house at the AL
,bany hotel in Denver during conven-
ton week for the Iowa visitors.
The Green Mountain Falls hotel at
iGreen Mountain Falls, costing $4,000,
lowned by J. d. Robertson, was burned
by a fire Monday afternoon that orig
iinated from an exploding kerosene
lamp.
The following Colorado postmasters
ihave been appointed: IgnaCio, La
Plata county, Hans Aspaas, vice H. l..
Hall, resigned Schley, Ebert county,
IN. H. Baird, vice William Welas, re-
signed.
While Davis C. Peters, pastor OF the
christian church at Trinidad was
preaching at night some one stole the
harness from his horse which was tied
back of the church. The horse was
then turned loose.
One hundred thousand trout, COM
lprising a carload OF fish, are being
distributed in the South fork of the
Platte river by the state game and fish
commissioner. The trout are from the
Denver hatchery.
The Union Pacific filed a declara.
tion at Greeley Monday. the second
filed within a week, stating that it will
build an extension Of its line from Den
yer through Weld and Larlmer coun'
ties to a point in the coal fields near
Erie.
A ladies' auxiliary Of the Brother
hood Of Railway Trainmen has been
Established at Trinidad. Mrs. Mary
mistress of the order. Instituted the
lodge. 1t has n charter membership
- sof-t.enty.
The United Oil Company has Just
struck a big body OF oil in one of its
wells near Williamsburg. Judging
from present appearances the well is
expected to be a large producer, and
a production OF 200 barrels day is eX-
pected. The well is $3.50 feet deep,
and the oil filled 1000 feet of 1t.
The Greeley Canning factory has be-
gun operations by canning peas, Of
which 1000 acres are growing. Gree
ley business men gave the site and
erected the factory. expending 100000.
In addition to this building Mr.. Emp
son has erected buildings costing sl5.-
900. and installed a plant In the fac.
tory valued at over $4,000.
1t is reported that the owners of the
water in Beaver creek. near Florence,
have decided to string a barbed wire
fence across the canon above the
IFaneher ranch, and make fishing re-
sort for a Pueblo club. Those not in
the club will be forbidden fishing in
the water, and this will deprive Ere
mont county fishermen OF their best
territory.
Formal announcement was made at
Colorado Springs Tuesday that the
Colorado-Kansas Company. recently
organized to construct an electric rail,
way from Dodge City, Kansas, through
the Arkansas valley to Pueblo and
Canon City, will build an extension
from Pueblo to Colorado Springs, and
that surveys will begin within a few
days.
The generously inclined citizens OF
Denver have been called upon to sub
scribe $4,000 to buy and fit the, Cham.
ber OF Commerce building for Pho
neers home An appeal for funds has
been sent out by the Pioneers Home
Association, which is composed Of the
Colorado Pioneers Society. the Pho
neer Ladies' Aid Society and the Sons
of Colorado.
Through the generosity Of the
Georgetown Board OF Mines and Com
.mefee- Georgetown Columbine
band. composed OF twenty-five pieces
X has been provided with handsome uni
forms. They are of black and trimmed
with gold braid, while on the lapel OF
each coat is the letter &c" done in
gold On the left breast is colum
bine done in SILK.
Alarmed at the discovery OF what Is
known among the bee keepers as foul
brood, an infectious disease among
bees. AMI fearing that it will spread
the bee keepers of Larimer county
have sent a petition to County Judge
Stoyer. asking the appointment Of an
inspector, in accordance with the stat
ute providing for such an officer. The
petition is signed by thirteen bee
keepers.
Under the Welcome Arch at Denver
there should be a sign, Beware of Bar
bers" Certain BARRIERS, who are most
ly to be found on lower Seventeenth
street, have a practice of keeping {
man in the chair until they have done
enough work to amount to as much as
$l5O or 50 in some cases, They dc
this by going ahead with so,called ton
les, rubs. etc, without asking per
mission of the patron.
All condemnation suits brought BY