The Colorado statesman., 1910-04-23
COLORADO
STATE NEWS


The steam plow is steaming around
Keysor.
Weld county taxes this year total
100000.
A $4,000 dredge is being installed
at Placer.
Material for the new waterworks al
Eagle is arriving.
The Manitou school board has raised
the pay of its teachers.
Greeiey's new street cars will be
running within few days.
Canon City will have new daily
paper-The Independent.
The United Presbyterians will organ
ize a congregation at Vallery.
Cashmere Chacon, Mexican bootleg
ger, was fined $3.50 at Greeley.
Boulder will manufacture windmills.
the invention of local genius.
Work has begun on the San Luis
Southern roundhouse at Blanca.
Taponas will vote on the question
of a new schoolhouse, May second.
The Ladies of the G. A. r. have or
ganized Circle at Colorado City.
n. A. Altman, a well-known Cripple
Creek mine operator, died Sunday.
A new telephone line has been
strung between Pinnace and Dunk
ley.
The Cripple Creek dog poisoner has
800 reward placed upon his convic-
ton.
New postmasters-Frank F. Heath,
Ames Joseph M. Cravens, Sugar
City.
Bayfield, is asking for estimates on
the installation of a gravity water
system.
The Canon City Council passed a
day night.
Fowler has decided to have its
streets cleaned up at the expense OF
the hoboes.
New Castles electric light bonds
have been placed. and wiring Of
houses has beaun.
Mrs. Cassfnda Lane, a Phillips
county pioneer. died near Holyoke,
at the age of eighty.
The Grand Junction Y. NJ. C. A. has
canned" twenty-five of its young
members for rowdyism.
A new sawmill, with daily capaci-
ty of 1900 feet of lumber. is being
set up at Pagosa Springs.
A movement has been started at
Colorado Springs to raise 100000 for
a new Y. NJ. C. A. building.
Irving Youman, aged IA, of Lake
City, recently shot large mountain
lion which his dogs started up.
The Golden smelter is buying ore,
and will be blown in within few
days. The recent improvements cost
$4,000.
Leader is a new postoffice estab-
lished twelve miles northeast of By
ers and is in charge of Mrs. Matilda
Woolsey.
A petition to organize the Bear
river irrigation district has been
granted by the Routt county Com
missioners.
Settlers on Fertilization creek,
Routt county, are applying for the es-
tablishment of postoffice on the
Skiles ranch.
Fort Collins water works improve
ments will be finished in few days,
filtered water.
The d. G. r. G. has been making
improvements on it's Lake City line
and also has reduced the rate on ore
from that district.
Canon City's Blossom Day" excur-
sion last Sunday was quite successful,
extra train service being provided
from various points.
The Boulder Commercial Associa-
ton and Chautauqua authorities will
send a lecturer on publicity trip
through Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas
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.
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 thiI ty-
five miles west of Grover. on the pro-
posed new Burlington line.
The Montrose Commercial Associa-
tion will act with the local /. 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.
Brush ladies have Somerset club.
The report of recent meeting gives
the name of the member having the
highest score. but the accomplishment
is not named.