The Elk Mountain pilot., 1910-07-14
LITTlE
COLORADO
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A Good Roads Club il being formed
| at Saguache.
The Salida Elks' Home Association
has. been incorporated.
The National Dental Association will
meet in Denver July 18th to 22d.
Two Buttes wants a meat shop.
Must be a prosperous community.
Lamar reports an unusually good
prospect for big beet yield.
The question of q new high school
building is being looked up at Golden.
Joseph Gilbert is the new secretary
Of the Trinidad Chamber Of Com.
| merce.
Boulder Chautauqua registrations are
double what they were at this time
last year.
Las Animas county has expended
$4,000 for new iron and steel bridges
this spring.
William Briefly. pioneer OF Boul-
at the age OF SIS.
Watonga is \ new postoffice estab-
l,shed In Saguache county with p. ID.
Solomon as postmaster.
A Windsor man has invented beet
topper which local men think enough
of to form company for Its manu-
facture.
the first six months Of this year are
$l5.391.46 more than for the same per
iod last year.
Steve Caregan. = Greek. was struck
by falling rock at the Smuggler-Union
mine. Telluride. Wednesday. and In
stantly killed.
The Boulder County Metal Mining
Association Is planning a big picnic
on the ChautauQua grounds Labor Day.
September 5th.
The Arkansas Valley Fair Associa.
ton has let the contract for 4 new
grandstand at Rocky Ford to cost be
tween $1,000 and $4,000.
At Moffat there is a new hotel In
process OF construction. couple OF
business houses. and bonds have been
placed for \ new schoolhouse.
Jack Colt. known as Red Irwin" an
attache OF the Sells-Floto circus. was
killed by 4 train 1t Pueblo Wednesday.
his body being cut in two.
The Greeley ChautauQua Is consid.
cred such a success this year that 1t Is
probable 1t will be made a permanent
fixture OF the spud metropolis.
This years jefferson county fair
will be superseded by an all-day picnic
at Lakeside. Broncho busting and ath,
letic contests will be features. f1
Mrs. Minnie f Jones Of Denver has
filed suit against a beauty doctor for
damages resulting from a treatment
which was to give her plump cheeks.
Bartolomeo vicari met death In the
Sheridan crosscut at Telluride. and his
body was found Thursday. he evident
ly having fallen down the chute. . dis
tance Of fifty feet.
| J. l.. Boutwell,. who is president OF
the Colorado Pioneers Society. and his
wife. celebrated their fifty-fifth we'd
ding anniversary At their home In
Denver Tuesday.
| At q land sale held in Burlington
one day last week $4,000 acres OF Kit
| Carson county land changed hands.
the purchasers being excursionists
| from several eastern states.
w. A. Gillaspey. president Of the
Colorado Stockgrowers' Association.
has wired an invitation to Secretary
Ballinger to attend, the meeting Of
the association at Grand junction
July 18th.
While Mrs. j. Ashton, wife Of the
owner of Horseshoe inn at Estes
Park, was out driving Monday her
horse ran away, throwing her and her
ten-months-old baby out. The baby
was killed.
The Empson canneries about the
Greeley district will experiment on the
canning of Gull potatoes. and assur'
ances are given OF the success OF the
process, upon which Mr.. Empson has
labored many years.
Rafael English was killed by a fall
of rock in the c. F. & I. mine at Ber-
wind Thursday. and the same day Sal
vador Nettr, an Italian miner. met
death in a similar way in the Cedar
Hill Coal and Coke Company's mine.
1t is stated that the proposed sugar
factory at Monte Vista has been
financed, and that the only contin'
gency in the matter Of its building is
whether or not the test crops planted
fill the requirements in sugar content
Before the Greeley and Loveland Ir.
rigation Company takes up its option
on Boyd lake at S350.0oo, the PROPOSE.
tion will be submitted to the stock
holders of the company. 1t is thought
large majority will vote for the con
summation of the deal.
>. ]. C. Gracey of Cheraw was &c
| badly stung by n swarm OF bees thai
attacked him the other day that Al
| one time IL was Thought hiR iniurie!