The Springfield herald., 1910-07-08
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Akron real estate neil have organ
lied an exchange.
Two Buttes wants meat shop.
Must be prosperous community.
Lamar reports an unusually good
prospect for big beet yield.
]. A. Caster of Brandon has = well
1873 feet deep with ninety-two feet Of
water.
Granada ia reviving its promotion
club, and the last meeting was we'll
attended.
The new German Evangelical church
at Idalia will be dedicated on Sunday.
July Sd.
]. H. Bullard OF Sheridan Lake was
convicted of cruelty to animals and
fined $25.
The Peoples State Bank of Towner
has arranged for the erection Of fine
new banking home.
A number of men employed at tho
Ohfo-C Colorado smelter at Salida have
received increases in their wages.
George L. Shepherd. a member OF
the original Union Colony, died at
Greeley Sunday at the age of eighty
two.
The Wiley Journal says the alfalfa
crop has never before had such uni
formly heavy crop nor matured SO
early.
Mrs. G. 8. Neer of Kersey took car
bolic acid with fatal effect Sunday.
She was Respondent on account Of Ill
health.
A Windsor man has invented beet
topper which local men think enough
of to form company for its manu-
facture.
Because he refused to drink with
him Lucas Trujillo Monday night shot
and killed John Clay in a saloon at
Jansen
H. I. Hague. miner Of the Green
Canon Coal Company at Aguilar. was
killed Monday morning by falling
rock
Ell Paso county tax collections for
the first six months of this year are
$15, 1891. 46 more than for the same per-
Tod last year.
Denver postal receipts for the fiscal
year ended June goth were $1,13l,-
054.72, an increase over 1909 of over
II per cent.
Steamboat Springs expects to ship.
10000 crates OF strawberries this year.
The price will be far more satisfactory
than last season.
The Arkansas Valley Fair Associa.
tion has let the contract for new
grandstand at Rocky Ford to cost be-
tween $1,000 and $4,000.
The Orchard Mesa project near
Grand Junction, which cost million
and half Is reported as completed.
II will water $4,000 acres.
Routt county estimators figure that
the population of the county Will be
shown by the census to be ABOUT 1900.
more than twice what it was IN 1900.
Louis Shatell, n deserter from the
battleship Kentucky, gave himself IN
to officers at Colorado Springs Sunday
and will be turned over to the naval
authorities on the coast
While Mrs. j. Ashton, wife OF the
owner of Horseshoe inn at Estes
Park, was out driving Monday her
horse ran away. throwing her and her
ten-months-old baby out. The baby
was killed.
j. II. Van Tuyl, a Western Union
.iDeman of Trinidad. when shocked by
o live wire, was thrown to the pave
lnont. sustaining a fracture OF the
skull and q broken shoulder. He died
Wednesday night.
The Empson canneries about the
Greeley district will experiment on the
canning of call potatoes, and assur
auces are given of the success OF the
process. upon which Mr. Empson has
labored many years.
The Colorado team chosen to take
part in the annual national rifle shoot
Mt Camp Perry. Ohio. viii be captaincd
by Major G.. c. Townsend OF Greeley.
The Colorado team last year won a
trophy In the same event.
Major w. A. Mensch, a millionaire
of Kingman, Ariz.. and one of the
founders of the mining camp of Frisco,
this state. is visiting the scenes of his
carly career in Summit county after
an absence OF twenty-seven years.
Roland Saunders jaw was broken
by kick from the family horse while
at his fathers orchard in Ninellnd.
Saunders was knocked unconscious.
He wandered for hours in dazcd
condition. The jaw was broken in fi,c
different places.
Clarence Ralston. 40 years old. said
to have been under the influence of
| liquor, was run down at noon Monday
in Denver by a horse driven by Assis
tant Chief John +. Healy of the fire
department, while the latter was re-
spending to a fire alarm. The man
died at the county hospital at $50
O'Clock that night.
Chicago syndicate proposes to in.
stall a pumping plant at Grover which
will serve 10000 acres. Plans also In
clude electric lighting and power SER
| vice.
Mrs. c. b. Whitehead, one OF Dem
ver's pioneer and well-known resi-
dents, died Monday in Vienna, Aus
tria, where she had been visiting her
| daughter
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