The state herald., 1910-05-13
Apex is asking for a hotel.
Beaver is after a postoffice.
payAald'c paw hntal has haen m

joys of local telephone exchange.
The proposed railroad from Dillon
to Argentine is being surveyed.
The Garfield county grand jury re-
turned nearly hundred indictments.
German Luterans at Stratton have
Abner S. Boggs. pioneer and be-
loved citizen of Wray, died at the age
of ~.
The Lincoln county Sunday school
institute will be held at Limon May
10th.
The school election in Wray re-
suited in tie and another has been
called.
The government oil survey Of the
western slope is to be started within
few weeks.
A team, frightened by passing
auto. started through $50 window of
a Penrose store.
Limon has had meeting to hear
arguments for the establishment OF
waterworks there.
The capacity OF the cement plant at
Concrete will be enlarged to 1900 bar
rels ber day.
The Independent, lifts first news
paper, made its appearance last Friday.
w. l.. Stuck is editor and publisher.
Tiff things an alfalfa mill and
grain elevator would add largely to its
convenience and prosperity.
The Colorado City Board of Educa-
tion has raised the salaries OF all
teachers for the coming year.
Greeley's automobile census shows
the number OF honk hacks in the spud
metropolis to be 2s2.
The question OF Issuing $4,000
bonds for county high school In
Cheyenne county was defeated.
The Manitou library board has been
advised that Mr.. Carnegie's contribu-
tion of $4,000 is now available.
Material has arrived for the connec-
tion of Pagosa Springs by telephone
with the outside world.
Leases were filed at Fort Collins
for the right to prospect for oil on
seven parcels OF land near Laporte.
The contract has been let for the
new State Normal school at Gunnison
and work will begin Mt once.
The vote In Garfield county Monday
for county high school was largely
in favor Of the proposition.
b. S. Lee. a student at Colorado col
lege. Colorado Springs. killed fifty
pound porcupine near Mnnitou.
Five school teachers In Adams coun.
ty have been married during the pres
ent year-all OF the gentler variety.
The four.year-old son OF Mrs, Bud
Lee OF Chrome was severely burned by
tumbling backward into tub Of boil
ing water.
Sixty thousand trout were planted
In Decker's lake and the streams be
tween Crested Butte and Jacks Cabin
last week.
The Fort Collins Courier Publishing
Company II ut work on an elaborate
history OF Larimer county. soon to be
published.
Storage reservoirs will be built In
the sangre de Cri.tos. near Crestone.
this summer. to irrigate several thou.
sand acres Of land.
Prof. Z. J. Iddings. professor Of
seeds at c. A. c.. Fort Collins. has
resigned to become head OF the school
OF agriculture at the Idaho State Uni.
yersity.
Lippincott a Harrison will seed
1000 acres to alfalfa on the Baca
grant. and will establish hog ranch
They have provided u large traction
plowing outfit to break tho ground.
Ranches In tho vicinity OF Fort Col
Inns are being equipped with electric
pumps 80 that water may be had
whether Borcas IL working or not.
The Northern Colorado Power Com
pany furnishes the juice by n special
transmission line.
The Colorado Springs Park Commits.
sion has issued letter 10 the public.
urging the citizens TO vote for the is.
suing OF bonds for the purchase OF
poses. The amount involved In asi7..
900.
Rufus De Barnourc. resident OF
summit county for thirty years and OF
Colorado for fifty. was ndjudgcd In.
sane at breckenridge last Wednesday.
Florence has couple. Mr. and Mrs.
Francisco Espor. aged 10 and io7. rc.
spcotiyely. who have been married
ninety years. they having been mar.
ried In 1890 In Santa Fc.
A company has been organized Mt
Golden TO manufacture blazod or On.
ameled brick from the fine clnya
aboundlng In that locality. II In said
that Denver firms have contracted 10
buy all that can be furnished.