The Holly chieftain., 1910-04-22
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

A Christian church will be built at
Kersey.
Trinidad has four miles of paved
streets.
A new hotel il projected for Grand
Valley.
The steam plow is steaming around
Keysor.
| Weld county taxes this year total
100000.
Eagle is arriving.
Delta Methodists will build new
$4,000 church.
Considerable mining activity is re-
ported at Rico.
Arbor Day was generally observed
throughout the state.
g. H. Dehio has been appointed
postmaster at Eaton.
Meeker will vote on bonds for . new
high school May I'd.
Cheraw will add newspaper to its
other new enterprises.
Colorado marble has been decided
upon for the Denver postoffice.
o. H. P. Baxter, Pueblo pioneer.
died there Friday at the age of Is.
Creede had foot of snow Thurs
ture.
New postmasters-Horace H. Hens
ley, Boone; William A. Hollinbeck.
Eagle.
e. G. Widman Of Montrose sold his
| twenty.three acre orchard Thursday
for $4,000.
Judge 8. 8. Worley Of Holyoke has
offered to donate to his town ground
for a park.
The Grover Telephone Company pro-
poses to extend its lines from Grover
to Cheyenne.
Warren Geiger has been appointed
postmaster at Delagua and Eva B.
Burt at Watervale.
Alamosa is investigating the ques-
tion Of water system to facilitate
her rapid growth.
Mrs. Julia Ives died at Idaho Springs
at the age of rs. She was pioneer
of Clear Creek county.
Additional oil Indications have been
found in the Pleasant valley northwest
of and near Fort Collins.
Mrs ]. e. Whinnery, resident Of
Colorado, thirty-five years. died at
Read. aged seventy-five.
The Garfield County Commercial
Association met at New Castle Friday
to plan campaign of publicity.
Red Cliffs new commercial organ.
ization IL called the Better Red Cliff"
Club. 1t will try for waterworks first
Settlers on Fertilization creek,
Routt county. are applying for the e.
tablishment of = postoffice on the
Skiles ranch.
For the twentieth time A. j. Parks
board Of trustee of the State Normal
school at Greeley.
| State Game and Fish Commissioner
Holland will take legal steps against
mining companies whose mills are pol
luting trout streams.
Lightning damaged the plant of the
| Northern Colorado Power Company at
Nederland Wednesday to the extent of
| $4,000.
|
on the Western Slope Thursday night
but were victorious against Jack
Frost, it is reported.
An irrigation district in the neigh.
borhood Of Lay and Maybell is in pro.
cess Of formation. Water will be Sc
cured from the Elk river.
The Delta Woman's Club have
raised several thousand dollars for a
site upon which Mr.. Carnegie will be
asked to build library.
Windsor farmers have pledged milk
from 1000 cows for the condensed
milk factory to be built by new York
firm, probably in Windsor.
A new town will be established
twelve miles east of Num- and thirty.
five miles west of Grover, on the pro-
posed new Burlington line
The Montrose Commercial Assocta.
tion will act with the local 1. o. o. F.
lodge to try to get the State Odd Eel
lows Home located at Montrose.
Denver Catholic churches and socie.
ties have assumed the task Of raising
100000 for the new House of the
Good Shepherd. soon to be built.
The American Music Hall Company
was incorporated at Denver Thursday
capital 100000, to build a new thea.
tire to be connected with the Morris
circuit.
o. H. P. Baxter. who died in Pueblo
the other day was the first of seven
brothers to take up the cause of the