The Springfield herald., 1910-04-29
SPRINGFIELD
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Manassa has measles.

ArOyR Will nave q motel.
La Sale will incorporate.
Telluride has a tennis club.
A new hotel is building at Paoli.
Pierce planted 1.500 trees in ten
days.
The steam plow is steamlng around
Keysor.
The Denver polo Club has been in.
corporated.
Weld county taxes this year total
100000.
A $4,000 dredge is being installed
at Placer.
Material for the new waterworks at
Eagle is arriving.
Fort Lupton mems whist club has
eighty-five members.
Several cases of smallpox are re-
ported at Saguache.
Canon City will have a new daily
paper-The Independent.
A half-dozen antelope were seen
near Penrose the other day.
Hamburg. Costilla county. has
changed its name to Mesito.
Henry N. Linebarger has been ap.
pointed postmaster at Tiffany.
Tonopas will vote on the question
OF schoolhouse. May Cd.
The Woman's League will build It's
own chapter house at Loveland.
Denver registrations for the city
election May 18th number 74.47S.
Maj. James NJ Bagley. a famous art
ist of Denver. died Friday. aged 73.
Baptists and Episcopalians will
build churches at Steamboat Springs.
A new telephone line has been
strung between Pinnacle and Dunk.
ley.
w. A. Hoonberger. Victor barber.
committed suicide in Pueblo Wednes-
day.
The Cripple Creek dog poisoner has
500 reward placed upon his convic-
tion.
New postmasters-Frank F. Heath.
Ames; Joseph NJ. Cravens, Sugar
City.
The Monte Vista fire department
has added a new engine to its equip
ment.
: The Canon City Council passed
stringent anti-liquor ordinance Mon
day night.
A meeting has been called to organ
ize a permanent fair association at
Burlington.
New Castles electric light bonds
have been placed, and wiring of
houses has begun.
The Longmont w. c. T. U. has
erected public drinking fountain
eight feet high.
Twenty mountain sheep crossed the
road Just in front of the stage near AL
pine the other day.
The five-year-old daughter OF Mike
Potata of Louisville was fatally
burned Wednesday. while playing with
matches.
Fort Collins water works improve
ments will be finished in few days,
giving the citizens an abundance of
filtered water.
The Fort Lupton milk condenser
will collect milk over the country by
auto. supplanting the old-fashioned
milk wagons.
Rye, an inland town in Pueblo coun-
ty near the Greenhorn mountains. is
rejoicing in the completion of new
$4,000 hotel.
The d. & R. G. has been making
improvements on its Lake City line
and also has reduced the rate on ore
from that district.
Canon City's Blossom Day" excur.
sion last Sunday was quite successful,
extra train service being provided
from various points.
Ridgway schools recently held a
very successful exhibit of the work of
pupils, with numerous prizes to in
spire the youthful genius.
Cheyenne county will vote on the
subject of high school district, and
the proposition carries bonds in the
amount of $4,000 for building.
The Canon City Improvement league
is arranging flower carnival for May
/, along the lines OF similar celebra-
tions in California towns.
On the Bristol school grounds, Ar
bor Day. there were set out $50 trees
and rosebushes, donated by public
spirited citizens.
The first carload of vanadium ore
from East Paradox has been sent out
from Placerville, and is now on its
way to the port of New York. whence
1t will be shipped to England.
Christian Endeavor societies at
Sterling, where the state convention
will be held June 10th to 18th, have
been informed that DR.. C. E. Clark.
president of the organization, will be
present
Twenty neighbors with teams and
implements gathered at the home of
+. S. Housed in Boulder county and
finished breaking ground and putting
his chop in. Mr.. Housed had met with
an accident which incapacitated him
before his planting was finished.
A report from Montrose says that
It is reported on what is said to be
good authority that the Denver & Rio
Grande railroad will build the Mont
rose and Paradox Valley line. 1t is
said that the bonds of the road have
been guaranteed by the Denver & Rio
Grande and that the engineers now en-
gagged on the preliminary surveys for
the road are Rio Grande men.