The Holly chieftain., 1910-06-17
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

Colorado Springs wants an auditor
ium.
Fifteen new houses are going up in
Julesburg.
The new sewer system at Brush will
cost $3s.741.
Grand functions first steel building
is going up.
The DeBeque bank will open for bus
mess June 10Th.
The Bugle is a new newspaper just
launched at Silt.
Sterling Elks are trying to organize
a lodge there.
Akron realty dealers will form
real estate exchange.
Bayfield, has had estimates prepared
for waterworks plant.
Bonds will be issued for . new
school building at Genoa.
The Colorado State Bank has been
organized at Limon by Illinois parties.
The Western Slope fair at Montrose
will be held September goth to 23rd.
Three horses valued at 5000 to $500
were killed by lightning near Planter.
The San Luis Southern's bridge
across the Culebra is nearly complet-
ed.
Mrs. Ulrike Luehe, pioneer of HUI
60, died last week at the age Of eighty
three. .-.
Half mile of box cars were burned
at Pueblo Friday with loss of about
$25,000.
The Farmers and Stockmen's Fair
Association at Burlington has been in.
corporated. .-r
Hugo has a new fire engine and
volunteer fire company will be organ
lied to run it.
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.
Clifton will market $50 acres of can
taloupes this year. The prospect is
good for fine crop.
The first electric locomotive for the
Grand Valley interurban railroad has
arrived at Grand Junction.
Roy Brown of Merino discovered
coyote den the other day continuing
five pups, which he captured.
John Coloom, who built the Mala.
chite smelter in Golden in 1873, died
at National City. Calf, at the age of
n.
The Montrose electric light system
will be so extended as to supply many
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.
Among the features slated for Straw
berry Day at Glenwood Springs will be
firemen's tournament, for which five
teams have already entered
The contract has been let for a 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
breach of promise suit against Carl
Kristensen. chauffeur, Friday.
Col. James Pope, assistant quarter.
master general in charge at Denver
of the Department of the Colorado,
has been retired on account of age.
Salida Knights of Pythias held a big
jubilee and banquet at their meeting
last week in celebration Of the burning
of the mortgage which has encum.
bered their building for several years.
Mrs. Sarah Heathman of Fort Lup.
| ton, against whom complaint as to
| her sanity had been filed, stood off of.
| ficers and 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.
ters at Monte Vista, has resigned from
the forestry service and will be sue.
ceeded by Prof W ]. Morrill, late OF
Colorado College.
The Colorado Springs & Cripple
Aerial Tramway Company has been in,
corporated with a capitalization of
100000. Springs capitalists of un-
doubted means and ability are inter-
ested.
The Mum Booster Club has been or
ganized, and among the first benefits
to be sought will be rural mail route
to accommodate the rapidly increasing
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