The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-07-07
LIT1lE
COLORADO
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tshed at Atwood
The town OF Eagle has purchased
nre-fighting apparatus
Tying a tin can to a dogs tail cost
Windsor youth just S17-25.
William Harrington will carry the
nail between Parlin and Pitkin-
Ramah is building a grain elevator
Of 4 capacity of $4,000 bushels.
Lamar youths contemplate organiz-
ing . company OF the National Guard
Blk new schooIhouses Will be built
ln the Pawnee district, Weld County.
A government weather observer has
been installed in office at Canon City
The Great Western Railway will
build a handsome new depot at Johns
town
The new German Evangelical church
1t Idalia will be dedicated on Sunday.
July Sd
S. A Forbess, q resident Of Hygiene
since 1873. died there At the age OF
seventyfour.
New postmasters: Granville Swarm
cr. Concrete. James S. Kitchen, Ma
sonvilie.
A hundred miners employed at the
Perry mine at Yampa went out on =
strike Sunday.
Denver gas will be 80 cents per
thousand after July 1st-e reduction
Of ten per cent
The Denver Union Water Company
has made its repairs and irrigation OF
lawns has been resumed.
81. ht,
bert plays will be built At once In
Dsaver. to cost 100000
The Julesburs Irrigation District is
advertising for bids for its issue Of
x1s0.000 worth of bonds.
On Monday citizens OF Lonsmont
voted an issue Of $4,000 bonds for an
edition to the high school.
Prospects OF a good beet crop
around Highlandlake are said to be
very satisfactory.
The Weld county school census.
1sst completed. shows 1881 children
a school age. 4 gain Of nearly = thou
sand since last year.
A postoffice has been established at
Aimoat with daily mail service.
Trout stories will thus be liberated
quicker than formerly.
Prank Braucher. representing the
Review OF Reviews. New York. In In
the state to prepare two illustrated ar
ticies on Denver and Colorado.
Denver Elks will take \ special train
July 7th for the big meeting At De-
troit. They expect to take the first
drill prize. as they did last year.
Idaho Springs celebration this year
will last three days-3d. 4th and 5th.
Twelve teams have entered the hose
contest. and dou uble-handed rock-drill-
Tag contest will be a feature.
Judge J. NJ. Chritton OF Rocky Ford
the other day received a check for
S7.Ss from Uncle Sam for services
performed during the Civil War. In
fSG5
Boulder merchants will inaugurate
= mid-week market day." when spe-
ciaI Inducements will be made to
farmers, ranchers and miners to come
to town.
James N. Sheridan. special agent or
che general land office. with head
quarters in Denver. has been appoint
I'd chief Of the field service of the
land office
The Sixth National Western Stock
Show will be held at the Denver Union
stock yards January 10th to 2lst- Pre-
miums will aggregate $4,000 and
new $4,000 building will be erected.
]. A. Bernard. Midland agent at
81 Granite, wrote to the chief dispatcher:
You will find my account at Granite
q little short, but l am gone.-J- A
Bernard" And SO he was. Besides
the 800 reported to be missing. cit
lien Of the town also mourns the loss
of n wife.
John e. Godding. former president
of the State bank of Rocky Ford. was
released from the penitentiary at Can
on City Tuesday and was rearrested
by Sheriff Potter of Otero county just
rs he was leaving the grounds. upon
charges preferred by depositors. He
was taken to La Junta. where he
gave bond in the sum OF $4,000.
A Jury composed entirely of women
sat on an insanity case at Hahn's
Peak, the first OF the week. and this
In believed to have been the first oc-
currence of a similar kind. Since the
disastrous fire at the Routt county
capital some days ago. the population
has become SO small that the Judge
couldn't find enough eligible males In
town for q jury. so he called on the
women to act.
Spanish War veterans will hold a
big sham battle during the national
reunion in Denver in September
Tho etota meet of Elks will be held
at Boulder August 25th to 27th Great
preparations are being made.
James F. Watcher OF Boulder has