Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-06-17
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

The Bugle is a new newspaper Just
launched at Silt.
Sterling Elks are trying to organize
a lodge there.
Uncle Joe" Roberts OF Telluride is
dead at the age of "a.
Bonds will be issued for q new
school building at Genoa.
Mrs. NJ. E. Garrish of Williams Fork
lost fine team by lightning.
The San Luis Southern's bridge
across the Culebra is nearly complet-
ed.
Mrs. Ulrike Luehe. pioneer OF HUI
go. died last week at the age of eighty
three.
at Pueblo Friday with loss Of about
$25.OO0.
Holly reports the outlook good for
a record-breaking crop Of sugar beets
this year.
The Farmers and Stockmen's Fair
Association at Burlington has been in
corporated.
C. A. Woodmansee is the new Sec
retary of the Loveland Chamber of
| Commerce.
A baby was born at the Esquimau
village in one of the Denver summer
gardens Friday.
An inter-locking switch is being in
stalled at Sterling where the Burling
ton and Union Pacific cross.
A Saloon license was refused for
Chemung because the citizens protest
ed to the county commissioners.
w. 1. Hall OF Berthoud was fined
5000 for his second offense at boot
Logging. and the costs amounted to $5G
more.
John Coloom. who built the Mala-
chite smelter in Golden in 1873, died
at National City. Calf. at the age of
II.
The siege OF measles at Livermore
having been lifted. church services
and other gatherings have been re-
| sumed.
The Montrose electric light system
ranchers with light several miles out
from town.
Mrs. Martha A. B. Conine. well
known in the social and political life
OF the state, died at her home In Den
yer Friday morning.
On June 18th tho D. & r. G. will be-
gin running its trains Nos. Is and 16
through between Denver and Grand
| Junction, rs last summer.
The contract has been let for new
bridge across the South Platte be-
tween Merino and Atwood. The struc-
ture will be 1000 feet long.
Miss Othelia Austin OF Colorado
Springs was awarded $1,000 in a
breach OF promise suit against Carl
| Kristensen, q chauffeur, Friday.
Rev. W. F. Pitner. pastor Of the
Methodist church at Trinidad. has
ed for his new church building.
A citizen OF Two Buttes captured
young antelope on the plains the
other day and 1t is being domesticated
by one OF the ladies OF the town.
Eleven carloads Of machinery have
arrived at Newcastle for the Rocky
Mountain Fuel Company. which will
begin operations in that district.
Col. James Pope. assistant quarter
master general in charge at Denver
! Of the Department Of the Colorado.
has been retired on account OF age.
Supervisor A. b. McGaffey has Sc
cured permission from Washington to
open a supplemental book and keep the
Denver census open until July 1.
The Colorado Telephone Company
has bought a controlling interest in
the independent local company at
wray, and will assume management.
Sunday baseball will be eliminated
at Fruita by the merchants closing
their places OF business on Thursday
team furnishing a good game once a
week worth closing up for.
Mrs. Sarah Heathman OF Fort Lup-
ton, against whom a complaint as to
her sanity had been filed. stood off Of
ficers and a score Of men until she had
to be handcuffed. before being taken
to Greeley to the county hospital.
Supervisor A. l.. Stroup OF the Rio
Grande national forest, with headquar-
tiers at Monte Vista, has resigned from
the forestry service and will be sue
ceeded by Prof. W J. Morrill, late OF
Colorado College.
General Manager Clark OF the Den
yer & Rio Grande has addressed a let
ter to the Salida Chamber Of Com
merce denying the recent report that
passenger service between Salida and
Alamosa would be abandoned and the
old mixed service restored.
The celebration at Greeley last
week OF the fortieth anniversary of
the founding of the Union colony
marked an epoch in the annals Of
northern Colorado and the spud metro
polls entertained many visitors lavish