The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-09-29
LITTLE COLORADO ,rxms.
Small HappsnInss Occurring Over the
State Worth Telling.

Fort Collins beets are found to con-
tain better sugar content than during
the two previous seasons.
The Colorado Electric Light. Power
and Railway convention At Glenwood
10 the largest they ever held.
Secretary Ballinger was In Denver
Wednesday and delivered an address.
He is on his way to Warrington.
Farmers of the Grover district are
planning to raise an immense amount
of winter wheat. One man has 1000
acres planted.
Bentley Yeck. aged 16. employed on
the c. b. Pierce farm. northeast Of
Ault. was killed instantly by lightning
during Wednesdays storm.
The Democratic county convention
decided to adjourn without nominal
ing candidates until the Supreme
Court passes on the reconciliation
question.
In the Walsenburg and Picton dis
tricts the towns have turned out to
run down 4 half blood nsgro-Indian.
named Henry Wortham. who assaulted
An 1S-year-old girl.
Colorado Springs 10 In correspond
ence with the Wright Brothers. plan
ming an aviation exhibition next fall
= suggestive time of the year to an
aviator. by the way.
The construction force Of the Inde-
pendent Telephone company. building
line from Omaha to Denver. Is At
work near Fort Collins with q large
crew. and pushing work.
The Boulder Commercial Club Is
planning 4 new road to the farming
districts. running from Boulder to Val
mont and connecting with Louisville.
Lafayette and other eastern towns by
the old Arapahoe road.
The new st. Stephens Boys Board
ing school has opened at Austin Bluffs.
northeast of Colorado Springs. Glib
son Bell. head master. will have three
assistants. Only ten boys are at hand
to enter.
Risking her own life to save that Of
her daughter. Mrs. A. l.. Smith OF
Greeley sucked the poison from the
heel Of the girl. who had been bitten
by a rattlesnake. and she Is fast re-
covering.
The President has withdrawn all
public lands formerly in township
north. ranges SO to 80 west. and town
ship s north. range 8S west. agGregat-
ing 69.055 acres. In the Glenwood
Springs district.
James Collins was finde $50 and
costs At Greeley for bootlsgginE
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rioters At Frederick. was bound over
to the County Court and his bond
fixed to the amount Of $1,000.
The Weld County Poultry and Pet
Stock Association will hold its exhi-
bition In Greeley Dec. IA. Is. 16 and
II. c. II. Rhoades Of Topeka. Kan.
will be the Judge. The association
which was organized recently has Al
ready 100 members.
Mrs. 8. Stolley and her two child
rem OF Denver were internally injured
Wednesday when = C. 4 E. railroad
train. east-bound. was wrecked near
Conant. nine miles west OF Lima. o.
killing an aged woman and injuring
twenty-five people.
The date OF the semi-annual do
ceasan conference OF the priests Of
Colorado has been set for Oct. 4. In
order that the priests from all parts
OF the state will be able to attend
the silver jubilee OF Father William
Organ Of Denver.
What IL believed to be the grave Of
the famous scout and Indian hunter.
Lupton. after whom the government.
fort and the town Of Fort Lupton
were named. has been discovered on
the ranch Of John Wallace. on the
Platte river near the townsite of Fort
Lupton.
Putting iron burrs on the track Of
the Union Pacific near Lucerne to see
how high q motor car would jump in
posing over them. may prove = Sc
rious thing for James Kennedy, arrest
ed by Sheriff F1orance. charged with
obstructing railroad track and endan-
gering life. Kennedy is 4 farm hand.
The State Board OF Health has re-
ceived q report Of the birth of triplets
In Weld county. They are of the
good. old and somewhat numerous.
family OF Jones and their names are
Vivian. verna and vada. Any idea
that the Jones family 10 liable to be-
come extinct should be put In cold
storage.
Automobile riding for pleasure prom
ises to be revolutionized by . novel
wheel. the invention OF DR.. c. II.
Downing. a dentist OF Evans, who
Tuesday filed his intention to take out
a patent. The wheel proposes to do
away with ordinary jarring of the ma
chine and will work wonders for
smooth riding.
Rearrangement of the details for
nina roscuo -orL IN thn DaoL,