The Raymer enterprise., 1911-11-16
LITTLE COLORADO lrEMa
Small Happenings Occurring Over the
state Worth While.

Two leet OF snow has fallen at Tol.
luride.
John o'Boyle. one Of the first set
tiers Of Grand Junction, is dead.
One hundred Montrose delegates at
tended the apple exposition in Denver.
Miss Dora Bohn will represent
Lyons at the Apple exposition in Den
yer.
The people Of Denver own $4,000.
900 worth Of automobiles and motor.
cycles.
Lottie v. Mobley has been appointed
postmaster at Angora, Rio Blanco
county.
Gunnison county cattlemen have re-.
Gently shipped 26O cars of fat cattle
to market.
Oklahoma is for Denver as the place
for holding the next Democratic ma.
tional convention.
The Mines freshmen defeated the
Manual Training High school at Gold
en- by q score of 26 to 0.
Gov. Shafroth has issued his
Thanksgiving Day proclamation set.
ting aside November 80 as a holiday.
Nazille Lartique, sixty-five, a veteran
Of the Civil War; was found frozen to
death near his cabin on Mill creek,
near Idaho Springs.
More than 300 teams are at work OH
the Inlet ditch to McGrew reservoir,
near Greeley, one Of the largest in the
Greeley.P .Poudre irrigation district.
H. J. McAnani, mayor pro TEN. Of
Fort Lupton, died after long illness
He came to Fort Lupton twenty years
ago and was identified with all public
interests.
An aerial passenger railway is
planned from Manitou to the summit
Of Pixies peak. A railroad that is
straight up, almost, and the only ore OF
the kind In the United States.
John Horton, aged seventy, resi-
dent Of Loveland for years, was &C.
cidentally killed while hauling fence
posts from the mountains twenty-five
miles northwest of that place.
The War Department will not move
the office OF the purchasing commits.
sary department from Denver to Fort
Logan and the army will continue to
purchase its supplies in Denver, as
usual.
For the purpose of outlining trans
continental automobile route that will
include Denver and Colorado, a special
meeting has been called to be held In
Denver Of delegates from every coun.
ty In the state.
The beautiful public library erected
by Mrs. Rebecca Eaton as memorial
to her husband, the late ex.Gov. B. Fl.
Eaton, and presented to the town OF
Eaton which took his name, Is occu.
pied for the first time.
Ten million dollars will be left In
Colorado annually by automobile tour.
lists. II the State Highway Commits
sions plans for a great state highway
from the eastern to the western part
OF the state are realized.
The body OF man about So, thought
to be ]. W. Woodruff Of Stonington,
was discovered In the road twenty.
two miles south of Holly. coroner's
jury after investigating concluded the
man had died OF apoplexy.
Colorado carried away all honors
in sugar beet competition at the New
York Land Show. None OF the hun.
dred or more entries compared with
Colorado beets and the only question
the Judge had to decide was which OF
the Colorado entries was the best.
The state Land Board extended the
contract OF the Great Northern lrri.
CATION & Power Company. which has
been working for about year and a
half on a l4O.OOO.acre Cary Act prof.
ect to Routt county. The contract
was extended for three years.
One hundred Georgetown citizens
will assist Idaho Springs in construc
tion OF the new Floyd hill road
County Commissioner A. l.. Stephens
induced business and professional
men and miners to give one days
labor. or It's equivalent for compile
tion OF the road.
In the West Side Criminal Court Of
Denver. Gus w. Marshall. the gambler
who killed his wife, Lucy Marshall
during August. and who was found
guilty Of first degree murder some
weeks ago. was sentenced to life i'm
prisonment in the state penitentiary al
Canon City.
The board OF managers OF the Freed
mems Aid Society Of the Methodist
church ended Its two days session IL
Pueblo. The board will ask the 151
Methodist conferences In the country
to aid In raising $4,000 for establish
ment Of more schools and Industrial
Institutions In the south for the bene
III Of the negro.
In Fremont county there are 10000
acres Of irrigated agricultural lands