Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-06-03
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

La Veta will place fountain in its
city park.
Hayden has granted an electric light
franchise.
Walsenburg motorists have organ
lied an auto club.
Ex-senator Henry NJ. Teller was
eighty years old Monday.
Telephone lines are being put un-
der ground at Greeley.
Denver building permits Monday ag-
gregated over 100000.
Methodists at Simla are preparing
to organize congregation.
A new postoffice will be established
at the Collins ranch near Carrizo.
Ten thousand dollars will be spent
at Greeley for new beet dumps.
A scarcity of labor is reported from
all the railroad camps of the state.
The new Congregational church at
Fountain was dedicated last Sunday.
The dates Of the Araphahoe county
fair at Lir1leton will be September 3
to 10.
The Sterling Democrat says the pop
ulation Of that good burg is sure to
be over 1000.
Boulder citizens are planning to pur-
chase Owens lake and organize a
country club.
village improvement club and a
new brass band were organized at
Del Norte last week.
Merle d. Vincent of Paonia. Insur-
gent Republican. it is said will be a
candidate for governor.
Citizens of the Unaweep country are
planning to install telephone connec-
tion with the outside.
The Saguache County Sunday
School Association will meet in Cen
ter June LIST and ID
Longmont will send a representa-
tive to the interscholastic track
meet in Chicago June IL.
Reports from Antlers are that the
last frost damaged fruit severely. es-
pecially apples and grapes.
The new starch factory at Greeley.
to replace the one destroyed by fire
last winter. will cost 100000.
Company NJ. n. G. c.. of Golden. is
making an effort to have the company
admitted as an engineering corps.
The Denver Master Painters Asso-
citation will ask for a city ordinance
requiring painters to have a license.
The Conejos County Sunday
School association will hold its an
nual convention at Bowen. June 8.
Western slope papers say the wa
ter from the Gunnison tunnel will be
available for the water users July 1st.
The d. & r. G. is said to have a sur
veying party in the field locating a
route from Placerville to the Paradox
valley.
Fermor ]. Spencer. receiver. has
sold the Eldorado Springs resort to
W. A. Gaynor. representing the bond.
holders.
The Clifton State Bank at Clifton
has filed incorporation papers with
the secretary OF state. The capital is
$4,000.
On May Both the Denver, Laramie &
Northwestern will begin running four
regular trains a day between Denver
and Greeley.
The San Luis Southern has It's
track laid to the Culebra river and
trains are expected to be running to
Mesita by July.
II Is said that the Santa Fe Is pre-
pairing to install motor car service on
its Arkansas Valley line soon after the
first OF the month.
The old town OF Placerville, It is
@ g NJ
pot and business houses having been
established about half mile up the
river.
The option on the property of the
Golden Cycle Mining Company to an
English syndicate has been extended
from June 1st to July 1st.
Miss Emma BuchteI, daughter of ex.
Governor and Mrs. II. A. Buchtel, will
be married June is to William Cor
don Lennox of Colorado Springs.
Henry Newman was killed by a fall
OF rock in the Perry mine of the Oak
Hills Mining Company at Yampa on
the 18th. Two others were injured.
Ranchers plowing on Gunbarrel
hill. Boulder county. discovered a
coyote den containing three pups
about a month old. Two were can.
tured.
Burglars broke into the store of the
Montgomery Mercantile Company at
Ordway Sunday night and got away
with $3.50 in cash and s2.1oo worth of
notes. This is the second call this
store has had in two months from the
Iight-fingered gentry.
The dead body OF Arthur Tyson, an
aged prospector. was found near his
cabin. eighteen miles west Of Buena