Rocky Ford enterprise., 1910-07-22
LITTLE
COLORADO
IT & M s

pleted.
Montrose will issue $4,000 refund
ing bonds. m.-
A Christian church is being organ,
lied at Montrose.
burned Thursday night.
Iowa residents of Palisade are ar.
ranging for an Iowa day August Sd.
The hotel at Copperfield was de-
stroyed by fire with loss of $4,000.
Dining cars on the Moffat road have
discontinued the custom OF serving liQ-
uors.
The roof of the Trinidad high school
burned off Friday with>a damage OF
$4,000.
La Veta Methodists have just or
dered plans for a new church to cost
$4,000.
The dog poisoner has made away
with several valuable CANNES at
Romeo.
Longmont City Council has granted
n franchise for piping natural gas to
the city.
A quarter section OF state land at
Ramah has been purchased for park
purposes.
Irrigation enterprises around Rifle
contemplate the watering of $4,000
acres of land.
Crook. Logan county, has voted to
issue bonds for the building OF a S10,.
coo school house.
The two-year-old daughter OF Wal
ter Barnett at Greeley crawled onto
a railroad track and was killed.
The new school building at Windsor
has been completed at cost Of $40.-
900. 1t is modern In every detail.
On the 26th Cheyenne Wells will
vote on the question Of issuing $4,000
IL improve and enlarge the city water
system.
Trinidad business men have started
a movement to have a government
mine rescue station established in
that vicinity.
DR.. ard Mrs. W. H. Allen have just
celebrated their golden wedding ami
yersary at Boulder. They came to
Colorado In 1864.
Montrose Odd Fellows have secured
an option on a site for the state Odd
Fellows home. which they hope to
have located there.
One merchant at Greeley has sold
10000 pounds of paris green this year
to be used as breakfast food for potato
hugs and grasshoppers.
Palisade has started off well with
its early peaches. During the week
ending July 9Th there were sent out
1896 crates-about six and half car.
loads.
The Central City & Pactolus Rail.
way Company. with a capital stock OF
81 .250. 900. filed articles OF incorpor.
alton with the secretary Of state Fri
day.
An ordinance has been passed by the
City Council OF La veta submitting the
question OF issuing $4,000 additional
bonds for the betterment Of the water
system.
A movement Ii on foot in Denver to
revive the Festival OF Mountain and
Plain which in years agone drew such
crowds to Denver. The last festival
was held In 1901.
The Sylvan Lake Power Company
has been organized by II. N. Hogg and
associates with $5O0,0O0 capital. to de-
velop power in the San Juan country.
The site OF the works will be on Fall
creek.
Boulder expects to get the $3.50, 900
home to be established by the Forest
ers OF America. and Is preparing to
entertain the grand officers of the or
der who are coming out from the Eas;
on q tour OF investigation.
A little child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Hoff, living east OF Loveland, man
aged to crawl to a cistern. the cover
Of which was not securely fastened.
and fell in. A search was instituted
and the baby found drowned
Jackson Cary OF De Beque was held
up. slugged. robbed Of $2s and thrown
into the river. Cary. who is old, man.
aged to crawl up the bank and make
his way to assistance, and two sus-
poets were arrested for the deed.
A skeleton found between Hardin
and Masters by Burlington engineers
recently has been identified. 1t is be-
lieved. as that of Mrs. c. A. White Of
Missouri. who was drowned in the Box
Elder In June, 1850. After the find had
been made known Greeley parties be-
gan an investigation which resulted
in pretty well establishing its identity.
Timothy O'Connor. United States
surveyor general for Colorado; Arthur
d. Kidder. United States supervising
| surveyor for Colorado and Utah, and
Frank johnson, holding the same posi-.
ton for Wyoming and Montana, have
been In conference at the Denver of.
flee for several days making plans for
surveying and re-surveying public
londs in the Western states under the
lines laid down by recent enactment