The Ordway new era. (Ordway, Colo.) 1902-1927, 1910-07-29
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Las Animas Is to have It's third
bank.
A central \chmarity organization is
being formed at Salida.
T. W. Robson OF Hartman got 473
bushels OF wheat from six acres.
The Cottonwood dam near Molina
win be raised five feet higher.
Somerset athletes have organized
an association and laid out a field.
septemben( Bird is the date set for
the annual harvest carnival at Ault.
The annual reunion OF the pioneers
At Cope will be held August 18th and
18th.
September l4th will be Northern
Colorado Day" at the Denver Interstate"
Fair.
Montrose Masons have incorporated
with a capital OF $4,000 to build a
temple.
Jose Veletes, a Mexican Of Sal'da.
was given sixty days for stabbins
Harry Rose.
A colony of beavers on Dry creek
near Waverly has attracted many Wis
itors lately.
The wafer In the Cache Ia Poudre is
reported to be the lowest II has been
In ten years.
Contracts have been let for the con.
struction OF fifty miles Of new roads
in Bent county.
The Burlington City Council has
purchased q block ,of ground which
will be made into q park.
The Town Council at Rifle is inves.
igating a park proposition In connec.
ton with the famous Rifle falls.
Edwin W. Baxter. = resident OF
southern Colorado for forty years.
died at Pueblo at the age Of sIxty-two.
Things are beginning to brighten
up at the State house In preparation
for the extra session Of the Lsgisla-
ture.
The contract for the section OF thu
new Santa Fe trail" between Rocky
Ford and Fowler has been let at
1856.
Colorado Springs has received the
endorsement OF the South Dakota Dry
Farming Association for the 1911 Con.
gress.
The Basalt Eagle carries a depart
ment Of fishing records. and the fig
ures range from II to G6 for one days
catch.
The Colorado Telephone Company
Is spending $4,000 for improvements
In the Arkansas valley. $4,000 Of 1t
in La Junta.
The work OF grading for the Den
yer. Laramie & Northwestern be-
tween Greeley and Severance will
start In a few days.
Delirious from typhoid fever. Otis
Kretzer. an smploye OF the Pueblo
county poor farm. cut his throat with
. razor. death resulting.
The Pueblo Commercial Club has
started movement for the decora.
tive lighting OF Union avenue from
the union depot to the>court house.
The new hotel to be built at Fowler
will be three stories In height and
equipped with elevator. electric lights.
baths. and other modern convent.
cnces.
The federal Bureau of Mines. re.
Gently Instituted. has decided upon
Trinidad as one OF the first points
at which mine rescue STATEN will
be established.
e. l.. Estep OF East Holbrook mar
Junta. which he threshed from forty
five acres. an average yield Of thirty
four bushels to the acre.
A new town will he established on
the Denver & Rio Grande between New
Castle and Silt. to be called Chapman.
A town company has been organized
and petition made for postoffice.
While feeding the crusher at the
Pennsylvania mill at Argentine Thurs
day John Belliti had foot and leg SO
badly crushed that amputation was
necessary. He died from the opera
ton.
Colorado fisherman who persist in
taking fish from the public streams
Of the state and then selling them in
market, without any form OF license.
will be prosecuted by the state game
and fish commission.
Harold Stevens Of Grand Junction
suit OF his hustling qualities in . sub.
scription contest conducted by an
eastern fruit paper.
Howell J. Williams was found dead
In his room at hotel In Fort Morgan.
supposedly from an overdose Of chloro.
form. as he was found to have been ad.
dicted to the use OF the drug.
The heavy rains last week in Clear
Creek county destroyed the homes OF
H. B. Baker. r. r. Graham and Rob.
ert Zoller at Idaho Springs and SO
damaged the Spring Creek and Chi.
cago Gulch roads that the hauling OF