Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-06-10
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Iona is to have a newspaper.

Balanced Rock, in the Garden Of the
Gods. will be electrically lighted.
The ladies of the Eastern Star have
organized a chapter at Palisade.
DeBeque people voted unanimously
to add seventy acres to their town.
Only five deaths were reported in
Fort Collins during the month Of May.
Red Cliff and Florence have ar
ranged for Independence Day celebra-
tions.
At its first commencement. the Ker-
sey high school turned out seven grad
yates.
The Normal Institute of District No.
1 will be held at Julesburg June 9Th
to 18th.
J.P. Fountain of Hillrose lost $500
Percheron team by lightning the 9TH
er day.
The Limon Herald says this years
crop in Lincoln county will be rec
ord breaker.
The Pitkin fish hatchery has a "set-
ting" OF 100000 rainbow trout eggs in
the troughs.
The Interurban Telephone Company
at Center has been incorporated. with
$4,000 capital.
Denver commercial bodies are start
ing a campaign for new and modern
railroad station.
Fffty.five thousand young trout were
deposited in the Thompson in Larimer
county last week.
Catholics OF Walsenburg contem-
plate establishing a parochial school
to cost about $4,000.
Masonic ladies OF Julesburg are or
ganizing a lodge OF the Order OF the
Eastern Star.
N. Ford was killed near Tiff Tues
day by being thrown out Of wagon
when his team ran away.
Trinidad will invite the Colorado
State Realty Dealers Association to
hold its next meeting there.
La veta will spend $4,000 in enlarg-
ing and improving its water system
and the contract has been let.
Mrs Martha Pitcock and her daugh-
ter. Miss Goldie. figured in double
wedding at Greeley Thursday.
Clinton Paden OF Dillon was neither
absent nor tardy during the whole
school year just closed. He was given
a prize.
Bids have been opened for the new
Carnegie library at Manitou. and the
contract will be let soon. at around
$1,000.
Among other crops In the vicinity
of Penrose this year will be 800 acres
- NSoxI,~p S,aopo ~ halp ont tho chilli
industry.
The Rico Item says the streams in
Dolores county can now be rated as
among the best in the state for trout
fishing.
An organized campaign against the
festive grasshopper will be inaugu-
rated by ranchers in the vicinity Of
Plattevillle.
One hundred and sixty young men
and women will receive their diplo-
mas from the State University at
Boulder Wednesday.
The walsenburg Emergency Hospit-
al Association has filed Incorporation
papers with the secretary Of state.
The capitalization is $25.o0o.
Litigation having been settled. the
Gordon Tiger mine at Twin Lakes will
resume operations. 1t has a produc-
tion record OF half a million.
l. J. Neff OF Berthoud bought forty
hogs for $51S: fed them S162 worth of
boiled potatoes, and sold them in Den
yer for $1.1S2. No arithmetic needed.
Two residences at Bristol we're
struck by lightning one day last week,
and though the inmates were shocked
to some extent, no permanent injury
resulted.
ty will be held at Vernon on the 18th
to consider propositions that have
been made for a new railroad by east
ern capitalists.
Harry Bird, an insane patient at
San Rafael hospital, Trinidad. es-
capped Tuesday. was recaptured. and
while being taken back to the hospital,
died on the way.
The Wellington Commercial Club
was organized Friday night. The club.
among other good works. will have
charge of the annual harvest Jubilee
this fall at Wellington.
The Weld county fair will be held
this year on Sept. eth. 2sth. 29th and
3Oth. Greeley is making arrangements
to entertain a large crowd. as the fair
is expected to be the best yet held.
Work has begun on the big reser-
voir OF the Southwestern Colorado
Power Company's power plant at Pit
kin.
The Golden papers are boasting that
Sheriff Heater of jefferson county is
the first officer in the world to have
the distinguished pleasure of attach
ing a flying machine.
Cash Cunningham OF Wray had n