The Paonia newspaper., 1911-02-17
LITTLE COLORADO ITEMS.
Small Happenings Occurring over the
State Worth Telling.

Pueblo is after the next state con-
vention of the Y. M. C. A.
Fire originating in hotel in Grana
Junction did $4,000 damage.
Interest is being renewed in the
mineral springs near Loveland.
A $4,000 ice and storage plant is
being erected in Grand Junction.
Thomas Hall, a prominent ranch
man and pioneer of Castle Rock, is
dead.
About eighty farmers attended the
Logan County Poultry Show at Ster-
ling.
Fresh ranch eggs have dropped in
price from As cents a dozen to 25
cents
Mrs. L. H. Newman, aged "a.
wealthy resident of Evans since 1879,
Is dead.
The Southern Colorado Hardware G.
Implements Association will meet in
Pueblo.
Wholesalers and jobbers in Grand
Junction do an annual business OF
s750.000.
Kersey is to have a new creamery
II plans OF the Commercial Club are
carried out.
The annual snowfall OF the ranges
in northern Colorado is above the
FORMAL amount.
A mining company composed Of six
girls will operate the Lucky Gus mine
at Cripple Creek.
The county of jackson is offering
$50 each for grown wolves and $50
each for cubs.
Thirteen families from Kansas have
rented sugar beet land in the vicinity
of Grand Junction.
Much interest is taken In the farm
ers' institute to be held at Fort Col
Inns February 1926.
The Rio Grande railway has taken
over the Pitkin- Baldwin branch of the
Colorado & Southern.
died from the effects OF injuries re-
oeived in a runaway.
The Supreme Court of the state gave
its final decision which makes North
Longmont dry territory.
Fire supposed to have been Of in
cendiary origin destroyed the home Of
Charles Georgii at Pierce.
The fourth annual convention of the
knights of Pythias of the Western
Slope was held in Montrose.
The Grand. Masonic lodge OF Colora-
do officiated in laying the corner stone
OF the new Denver postoffice.
The Greeley women have organized
an automobile club with charter
membership OF thirty.
In order that the range may be KEEP.
from scabies. cattle in the Eaton vi
cini;y are being dipped.
John p. White. the new president o,
the United Mine Workers OF America.
will visit Colorado in April.
Don't drink" is the personal mes
sage from President Taft to the Sun
day school children OF Grand June
tion.
The Denver & Rio Grande railroad
shows an Increase in net earnings of
s1G4.14o for December. 1910. over De
cember. 1909.
Howell brothers OF Montrose report
the sale OF their herd OF Short Horn
cattle to Heald brothers of Ridgway
for $4,000.
Articles OF incorporation OF the Lar
inner County Fish and Game Associa-
tion have been filed with the secre-
tary OF state.
The body of George Hisiin, well
known in Colorado City, was found
near Lake George horribly mutilated
by wild animals.
The Texas Oil Company has pur-
chased land in Denver and Will at once
erect large storage tank and make
other improvements.
Frank Young of Greeley has been
offered a commission in the army OF
the insurrectionists OF Mexico at a
salary OF 81 900 per month.
"An together" will be the slogan
with which the residents OF the Grand
valley will battle with spring frosts to
save the 100000 fruit crop.
The Western Union Telegraph Com
pany is working on a plan for the PEN
sioning OF employees who have been
Nth the company for certain num-
ber OF years.
While returning home from dance