The Glenwood post., 1910-06-18
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

Colorado Springs wants an auditor.
tum.
Fifteen new houses are going up In
Julesburg.
Grand functions first steel building
is going up.
The DeBeque bank will open for bus
mess June 10th.
Sterling Elks are trying to organize
q lodge there.
Akron realty dealers will form q
real estate exchange.
Bayfield, has had estimates prepared
for a waterworks plant.
Work has started on the new two
story brick hotel at Brandon.
The Colorado State Bank has been
organized at Limon by Illinois parties.
The Western Slope fair at Montross
will be held September goth to 23rd.
Three horses valued at $500 to $500
we're killed by lightning near Platner.
| The San Luis Southern's bridge
across the Culebra is nearly complet-
ed.
The town opening at Brandon last
week is reported to have been great
success.
| The Farmers and Stockmen's Fair
| Association at Burlington has been in
corporated.
| Hugo has a new fire engine and 4
volunteer fire company will be organ
lied to run it.
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retary of the Loveland Chamber Of
Commerce.
Clifton will market $50 acres Of can
taloupes this year. The prospect is
good for fine crop.
The 1900 beet th:nners in the Gree
ley district have just about finished
their job for this year.
The first electric locomotive for the
Grand Valley interurban railroad has
arrived at Grand Junction.
A. ]. Denton has the contract for
carrying the mail between Meeker and
Buford. beginning July LIST.
| Roy Brown of Merino discovered
coyote den the other day continins
five pups, which he captured.
Denver has a delegate at st. Paul
trying to get the 1911 convention of
the National Real Estate Exchanges.
Among the features slated for Straw
berry Day at Glenwood Springs will be
firemen's tournament, for which five
teams have already entered.
| The contract has been let for new
bridge across the South Platte be-
tween Merino and Atwood. The struc-
ture will be 1000 feet long.
The tenth annual meeting of the
Northwestern Association of Congre-
gational Churches and Ministers will
be held at Craig June goth to 22d.
Miss Othelia Austin of Colorado
Springs was awarded $1,000 in d
breach of promise suit against Carl
Kristensen, chauffeur. Friday.
The Colorado Telephone Company
has bought controlling interest in
the Independent local company at
Wray, and will assume management.
Salida Knights of Pythias held big
jubilee and banquet at their meeting
last week in celebration of the burning
of the mortgage which has encum-
bered their building for several years.
The Colorado Springs & Cripple
Aerial Tramway Company has been in
corporated with a capitalization of
100000. Springs capitalists of un-
doubted means and ability are inter-
ested.
The Num- Booster Club has been or
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to be sought will be a rural mail route
to accommodate the rapidly increasing
farm population. At the same meet
ing 1t was decided to celebrate the
Fourth at Num-.
Sunday baseball will be eliminated
at Fruita by the merchants closing
their places of business on Thursday
afternoon during the season and the
team furnishing good game once a
week worth closing up for.
The Meeker Herald urges the organ
lzation of body "to force not only the
Denver papers but the entire nation to
know that Rio Blanco county is r.
county separate and apart from all
others, and haven of opportunity"
One Of the events of the Fourth OF
July celebration at Holly will be vot.
Ing for queen OF the day, with maids
of honor from the surrounding towns
Of Hartman, Granada. Bristol, Wiley
Lamar (Colorado) and Coolidge and
Syracuse (Kansas.
State chemists having examined the
river water at Grand Junction for ty.
phoid germs and found none. their at.
tention was directed to the investiga.
tion of distilled water sold in bottles
and there the trouble was discovered.
Its further sale was prohibited.
DR.. Lamb, state veterinarian, went
to Grand Junction to investigate the
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