The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1910-04-09
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

home.
plan is afoot to give Silt electric
] lights.
Loma's new Presbyterian church il
finished.
Denver bank clearings last week,
IS 1896. 900.
Colorado Springs bank deposits total
11.922.9Ol
A commercial club has been organ
ized at keota.
Manitou has had no fire loss during
the past year.
Denver building permits for March
totaled $1,121,900
Florence parties will drill for oil
just east Of Manitou
The Burlington roundhouse at Hol-
yoke burned Thursday.
The Hassell iron works at Idaho
Springs burned Thursday.
A company Of the N. G. C. will be
organized at Longmont.
f. l.. Moody. pioneer, died at Cen
trail City. aged seventy-nine.
A cooperative coal mining company
is being organized at Erie.
Fruit districts report but slight
damage from the recent storm.
The question OF a waterworks sys-
TEN is being agitated at Eagle.
Canon City will hold an apple bios
som celebration" at the proper time.
Sixty-five new residences are in
course of erection at Montrose.
The new Christian church at Bur
lington is nearly completed
Harry Walters killed himself at La
mar by shooting. Wednesday.
Twenty-seven cars of sheep were
shipped from Timnath Monday.
Salda will officially invite the state
G. A. r. to meet there in 1911.
Moving pictures OF Colonel Roose-
welt in Africa will be shown in Den
yer.
The cornerstone of the pioneers
monument in Denver was laid We'd
nesday.
Bristol is going into" cantaloupes,
and 200 acres will be planted this
year.
Steamboat Springs frontier festivi-
ties have been dated for July 4th. 5th
and 9th.
Charles Bailey. colored. formerly of
Denver. was found dead in his cabin
near Kiowa.
B. c. Catron. Jr.. was elected mayor
OF Georgetown, Monday on the Boost
er" ticket.
The new Catholic church at Fort
Lupton was dedicated Sunday by
Bishop Matz.
The Mesa County Fair will be held
at Grand Junction September goth to
23rd.
The Farmers Union is establishing
a chain OF commercial houses and
banks in western Colorado.
Ranchmen in the Grand Valley say
the late cool spell did not injure the
fruit prospects.
The Swedish Evangelical Luther
ans dedicated their new church at
Ault Sunday.
The Fort Collins city marshal has
ordered all chickens penned up. both
large and small"
Denver and eastern capitalists will
build q sugar factory At Monte Vista
to cost 100000.
An Independent sugar factory will
be built at Greeley. constructed by 10
cal business men.
A copper and silver vein seven feet
wide. running SIS per ton. is reported
from the Whitshorn district.
Prof. H. A. Hartman Of the U. Of c.
has been appointed superintendent OF
schools at Marion. Ohio.
Alfred Patek Of Denver has been ap-
pointed secretary OF the new immigra-
ton board At . salary Of $1,000 per
year.
Driving was resumed At the New
house tunnel. Idaho Springs. Monday
sion.
The Lucania Tunnel and Mines Com
pany At Idaho Springs will At once let
. contract for driving an additional
600 feet.
The State Board Of Health declares
that rabies exists in Colorado and has
ordered muzzles put ON all dogs in the
state.
Joseph Erie Of Denver has tested
the new aeroplane which he recently
built, and IL satisfied 1t will b sue
cessful.
Weld county schools have formed
an oratorical association. Final con.
tests will be held between April 18th
and May 18th at Greeley.
The secretary of the interior has au.
thorized the construction of the neces-
sary distribution system Of canals on
the west side OF the Uncompahgre
| river.
Theodore Ehrhardt, convicted Of