The Raymer enterprise., 1911-11-09
LITTLE COLORADO lrEma
Small Happenings Occurring Over the
State Worth While.

state Worth While.
Western Newspaper Union News servic,.
Joseph E. ong. a prominent pioneer
OF Grand Junction, is dead.
The State Bank Of Gilcrest, recently
closed, has been reorganized.
A new negro educational Institution
VIII be opened in Pueblo in 1912.
Wisconsin Is to furnish Greeley
with the bulk Of the potato seed for
next year.
Henry c. oots. aged seventy Of Den.
yer, was struck by a train in Greeley
and killed.
The Rocky Mountain Hotel Mems
Association held their annual conven.
tion in Denver.
Nineteen hundred cars Of apples
have been shipped from Grand juno.
ton this season.
The new Catholic church Of Sterling
has been dedicated. Bishop Matz Of
Denver officiating.
Farmers around Eaton will engage
extensively in the sheep feeding busi-
ness this winter.
The search for oil, which has been
going on for some time near Greeley,
has been successful.
The convention of the Home and
Foreign Mission Of the Methodist
church was held in Denver.
The library Of the University of Den.
yer has been turned over to the city
and will be opened to the public.
The Sterling High School football
team defeated the Brush High School
eleven by q score Of 81 to 0.
Parties returning from Chambers
lake at the headwaters Of the Poudre
river report heavy fall Of snow.
Joseph Shoemaker. ranchman.
eight miles from Delta realized $4,-
900 from the apple cron Of six acres.
Lawrence and Morrell Halton,
brothers, Of Cow, were arrested at
Morrison for killing deer out OF sea.
son.
Farmers Of the Big and Glade Park
country, near Grand Junction, have be-
gun the formation Of an irrigation dis.
trict.
The Eaton football team has been
barred from playing in the Northern
colorado Inter.scholastic League this
season.
Frank Reiman, well known farmer
residing on Pine river, near Bayfield,,
committed suicide by swallowing car.
bolic acid.
The apple crop Of Boulder county
will net the farmers about 100000
and compares favorably with any In
the state.
The financial affairs of Arapahoe
county are in such q tangled state that
nothing but settlement In court will
satisfy the taxpayers.
The annual report Of the Colorado
Fuel and Iron Company, recently
made. shows a decrease Of nearly q
million dollars in earnings.
The will OF Edward West, who died
suddenly in Trinidad, was filed in
County Court and the value of the es.
tate Is placed at 100000.
A car shortage, which is causing
much trouble to fruit growers has
reached a climax. and from Montrose
to Grand Juction the situation Is sc.
rious.
William Wills. employed In the
Aduddel mine. Russell Gulch, near
Central City. was electrocuted by con.
tact with an electric power switch In
the shaft house.
The contract for the new rock.
ribbed dam at Silver lake. near Boul.
der, has been awarded by the City
Council for s52.1SC.2O. 1t is possible
hat some work may be done this fall.
Clifford and Eugene Van Zant. aged
seven and eight years, respectively,
sons Of William T. Van ,Zant. a clerk.
we're terribly burned when they at.
tempted to start q fire with coal oil
1t their home In Denver.
Samuel H. Enrich. former city de.
.ective OF Denver. serving term OF
rom fourteen to sixteen years In the
canon City penitentiary for the mur.
Ter Of william Malone. will regain his
liberty early next month.
Colorado Is to have at least one
'epresentative-and probably three
IN the governors special train that Is
o tour the East, about the time Con.
,ress adjourns. for the purpose Of ad.
the West.
Over 300 farmers Of the Poudre Val.
ey at q meeting In Fort Collins re.
.ently condemned what they called
determination In water rights and ap.
,ointed a committee to begin imme.
i,ata action IN relieve tho aftuation