The Colorado statesman., 1910-03-26

A new brass band has been organ
lied at Fowler
Kersey expects to be electrically
lighted soon.
A creamery company has been or
ganized at Ordway.
Railroad surveyors are headed to-
ward Center.
A canning company has been incor-
porated at Arriola.
The German Baptists have organized
a church at La Jara
The new smelter at Alma Junction is
finished and will blow in soon.
Morningstar and Happe will play bill
liards in Denver April 14-15.
Farmers around Center have signed
I'D $500 acres for a sugar factory.
The $4,000 new depot of the d. &
r. G.. at Canon City is finished.
Manitou has met the requirements
for a $4,000 Carnegie library.
Greeleys big sewer, to cost sS0,OOO,
will employ 500 men four months.
Ten new cottages will be built at
the Boulder Chautauqua grounds.
The Union Pacific's Pleasant Valley
branch will be extended to Purcell.
A night shift was put on the Stand
ley ditch near Platteville, last week.
The Arkansas Valley Commercial
Association is in process of formation.
The Methodists of La Veta have
voted to erect fine new church build
ing.
Fountain citizens will donate the
site for the new 100000 canning fac
tory.
Reports from the fruit districts are
that the 1910 crop will be the biggest
ever.
Darius p. Miller, head of the Bur
Iington system, is looking over the
state.
The new Summit county court house
was dedicated at Breckenridge last
week.
The new smelter at Buena Vista
has been tried out and pronounced a
success.
A big musical festival is being
planned for the Denver Auditorium
April 1921.
1t is said that mountain sheep can
be seen any day on Democrat noun
tain, near Georgetown.
1t is reported that the Pullman Com
pany intends to build new shops at
Sable, near Denver.
The United Hydro-Electric Company
will extend It's transmission line from
Georgetown to Lawson.
Denver supervisors approved the
civic center plans Tuesday night. The
mayor will sign the ordinance at once.
William Andre, formerly of Denver,
jumped through train window near
Gilcrest, Sunday, and was killed.
r. A. Huleatt, near Loveland, har-
vested his dry farm corn crop and
learned he had forty bushels to the
acre.
Oil well drilling will be begun at
Fondis, and five carloads of machinery
have already been received for that
purpose.
The Elk River Anthracite Railway
Company has been incorporated at
Steamboat Springs, capitalized at
$4,000.
A copy of the Fort Collins pure food
ordinance has been requested by Lon
don laboratory to use in book in
preparation.
Paul Morton and party visited the
extensive interests in the Arkansas
valley in which Mr.. Morton is inter
ested, Tuesday.
F. o. Fryberger and Jay Calhoun
were electrocuted at Loveland Monday
by a live power wire of the Northern
Colorado Power Company. o
Ben Ray, Colorado Springs COOK
claims that an unknown man stole
gold tooth out of his mouth with nip
pers while he was sleeping.
Ralph Pulitzer, son of Joseph Pu-
liter of the New York World, has ar
rived with a party of friends at Grand
Valley and will hunt for two weeks.
Denver papers believe that a new
smelling concern is preparing to do
business in Colorado and that Dennis
Sheedy will have good deal to do
with it.
A northern Colorado baseball league
will probably be formed, to include
Boulder, Loveland, Longmont, Fort
Collins, Greeley, Louisville and Lafay-
ette.
Leonard l. Dew of Colorado Springs
has compromised his damage suit
against the Short Line, begun six
years ago. He got $6.500. He sued
for $4,000.
A report from the East says the
$4,000, 900 deal has been closed where
by an English syndicate purchases the
holdings of the Golden Cycle Mining
Company at Victor.
Nearly every eastern and northern
Colorado point reports large numbers
of Fasteners coming in.