The state herald., 1910-08-12
I T E M s
La Junta is in line for new oper

1909
The Denver G. Rio Grande will bulls
e depot and establish station at Con
crete.
Otero county's assessment foots up
s5.5SS,935. an increase over last year OF
s15S,359.
George Gross. near Fort Collins. re-
ports wheat yield of fifty-seven bush
els per acre.
E. F. Monroe will SOW 200 acres of
winter wheat on his dry farm at
keenesburg.
Iowa Day" at Palisade was attended
ty hundreds of visitors from up and
down the valley.
The alumni of the University of Colo.
rado at Boulder are making plans to
build club house.
II Is estimated that checks for the
wheat crop around Eaton will aggre-
gate about 100000.
The State Highway Commission has
apportioned $1,000 to Chaffee county
for improvement of roads.
f. II. Smith of Pueblo county has 125
acres OF Mexican beans this year,
which promise a fine crop.
A postoffice has been established at
Mesita and the railroad is expected to
reach there in few days.
Bridges and culverts washed out
during the recent floods in Pueblo will
cost about $4,000 to replace.
An electric road proposition to con-
meet Montrose. Delta. Olathe and other
towns is incubating at Montrose.
o. c. Fleming of Eaton had an aver
rge OF sixty-two bushels of oats per
acre. and that without irrigation.
Former Illinois residents of northern
Colorado will hold their sixteenth an.
nual picnic at Berthoud on the 18th.
A factory has been established at
Windsor for the manufacture of beet
toppers and dry land farming imple.
ments.
Frank Madden OF Greeley the other
day received SIS which he had loaned
TO friend thirty-six years ago in St
Louis.
A washout on the Colorado & South.
ern between Como and Buena Vista. II
is said. will delay traffic several
weeks
The big drainage tunnel In the Grip,
pie Greek district will be opened with
celebration In which several cities
will participate.
William Newell. druggist OF Sew.
erance. vas found guilty OF selling
liquor contrary to law and was as.
sessed $3.50 and costs.
Alamosa is having great deal of
city improvement done, including the
grading ano filling OF streets and the
laying OF many blocks of cement
walks.
Otto Lewit &C. OF Del Norte. and
Mrs. Roslna lesser. co. OF Boulder.
We're married At the latter city as n re-
suit OF correspondence struck up
through wan ad
Carl Adams Il Crookston had n pc.
culiar accident. He fell down stair.
with banjo In lis hand and In nllght.
ing. one OF the lnys OF the instrument
was forced through his lip
The body OF Alfelolas Zorro. sheep.
hcrdor. was foundpn Pinon mesa, thlr.
ty miles south OF Grand Junction,
whore he had oyldtltly been killed by
the discharge of HI rifle, which was
found beside him.
a steam plow ennsbronking up land
on the l.2O0aorc rane OF the Fnrmers'
Land and Water Cornany, near Well.
ington. have been divtElfying their In.
bors by killing rattlehnkea. The last
report says the forticL rnttier hpa
fallen TO their prowcss,
Canon City. sallda All Pueblo com.
merclai clubs arc Formulating action
against the Twin Lnkos Placer Com.
pany Of Granite to stop he pollution
OF the Arkansas river. rom which
stream the cities named lorlye their
water supply.
q. o. Rcshnw Of California mesa,
near olathe. harvested the cars OF
rpuds from six acres OF found. for
which he received t7pi net.
While playing with an old un which
was out OF repair. callmill, Roundo.
aged eight. was shot and killi by his
playmate, Angelo Gagllnrdi. agi aoyer.
at Englavise,
with hook and line and ~ angle.
worm for bait. II, G Bnidcr ofoiatta.
vile caught n German brook bnt In
the st vraln river that moaaur, 2sa
inches In length.