The Meeker herald., 1910-10-08
LITTLE COLORADO ,rEsss.
Small happsninss osssrrsrs ovse ~
otsss Worth rsiilnS.

ireland. are In Colorado Springs.
According to invoice the fire de-.
partmsnt Of Colorado Springs has .
cash value Of $4,000.
The opening of the Fort Collins
sugar factory in few days viii give
employment to 400 men.
Pietro Biffanslli was killed in the
Berwind mine At Trinidad Friday BY
falling from . motor car.
Philadelphia capitalists are inspect
ing the Greeley district with the OBJ
1ect of securing 20.000-acre irriga-
ton project.
Mrs. A. N. Welles of Denver was
elected president of the Colorado Fed
GRAFTON Of Woment Clubs at the Can.
ON City session.
From July / to Sept. 80 there was
shipped from Steamboat Springs S6l
carloads Of cattle. 145 cars Of sheep
and cars of horses.
The Colorado State Bankers associa-
tion went on record against the bank
guarantee law. Guy L. B. Adamson
was elected president.
Three non-union miners were At
tackled and badly beaten by 30 union
miners Friday afternoon. at Hecla. .
mile north OF Louisville.
At the Durango fair Thursday bull
let from . shooting gallery pierced
three inches Of wood and passed
through the face Of . lady visitor.
Ranchmen in the vicinity Of Grover
are losing hundreds of chickens.
many sheep and some cattle from
depredations Of wolves and coyotes.
Professor Leslie F. PAUL Of the
Colorado Agricultural college has been
appointed county horticultural inspec4
tor to succeed F. Y. Moseley. resigned.
The dry goods and clothing store o.
A. Friedman at Lamar was robbed
Saturday night Of $500 worth Of silk
and clothing. The goods were loaded
In wagon.
Denver will soon have telephonic
connection with the Panhandle coun-
try, including the cities Of Dalhart.
Fort Worth, Dallas, Childress and 9TH
or sections.
The U. 9. Land office at Glenwood
has decided that certain lands in
Twenty Mile park now held ~ coal
land II to be released n the coal II
probably 1900 feet underground.
stocker. the promising proposed full
hack Of the Colorado Varsity team.
was thrown in practice and his neck
70 badly wrenched that 1t may disable
him a. q player this season.
In order that Judge James e. Garri-
cues may take up his campaign for
the supreme bench. Judge J. w. Shea
for Of Colorado Springs will hold court
in the district court 1t Fl. Collins Oc-
tobsr 9.
Orc said to be worth 1926 900 is In
volved in an action between the Doc
tor Jack Pot Mining company and he
Work Mining and Milling Co.. involv-
ing the apex law. now being heard
In the United States circuit court Of
appeals at Denver.
The schedule for the interscholastic
football games for the coming season
has been arranged ~ follows: Delta
at Montrose, October 8; Montrose at
Grand Junction. October IL; Montrose
at Delta. November 5; Grand junction
at Montrose. November r.: Teller In
dams Of Grand Junction at Montrose,
November "a. Thanksgiving day.
William ]. Boyer. who has Just died
at Boxeman, Mont. was. It is claimed.
the first white man who ever reached
the summit Of Pixies Peak; also claimed
that he built the first house In
Denver. 1t is well known that Lieut..
Pike never reached the top Of the peak
and the question OF who did reach 1t
first has always been In doubt.
James Fullerton, former resident
of Montrose, and one Of the early
Colorado pioneers. was burned to
death at a ranch house near Santa
Rita. N. NJ, Wednesday night. Full
lerton had an angora goat ranch in
district that had been used hitherto
by cattlemen exclusively. He was the
first sheriff of saguache county. Colo
RADIO, in 1871.
The greatest excitement prevails
over another great discovery made by
James Beshears on the Esconado prop
erty, on Lincoln mountain. Mr.. Besh-
ears says he will start regular ship
ments of ore within 80 days. In the
bottom Of the Esconado shaft 10 ex-
posed three streaks OF solid ore that
measures 3, 4 and inches and mill
runs returns S62.50 gold per ton.
AS the result of the blowing up of
Rio Grande passenger engine No. 1143.
Engineer C. e. Draper and Fireman B.
B. Elliot we're killed and Engineer Ju-
liam and Fireman Smith were slightly
injured. The accident occurred near
Mitchell. = station about two and
half miles west Of Tennessee pass.
about 10 4. m. The big engine was
completely destroyed by the explosion
and the bodies Of the dead men badly