The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-01-28
LITTLE COLORADO ITEMS.
Small Happenings oeeurrins'over tne
State Worth Telling.

VI ooliQd
Rumor says the Kuenzel Process OF
emelting ores is to be established At
Salida
The town OF Hungerford. on the
Union Pacific railway. had its hrst
fire recently.
George Gary, aged SO. a resident OF
Evans for many years, was aspny@
lated recently.
The first annual Mesa County Doc
tors. institution was held in Grand
junction recently.
Wilson Potter, a ranchman, near
Fountain. was thrown from load OF
hay and seriously injured.
T. A. McLachlan OF Trinidad has
been appointed assistant general man
ager of the Wootton coal mines.
An effort is to be made by Post
master Harrington Of Montrose to
have the postoffice closed Sundays.
Chronic illness led Charles Duncan,
fifty-two years old. laborer, to kill
himself by cutting his throat in Den
yer.
Mayor Fugard and Chief of Police
Young of Pueblo. have issued strict
orders to every patrolman to stop
gambling.
time miner of Silverton, has been
found near that place, where he was
caught by snowslide.
The bunk house and other buildings
ct the big Yellow Medicine mine in
Hinsdale county, were badly damaged
by fire recently.
Work on the new House Of the
Good Shepherd on Myrtle hill in Den
Yer. has been stopped. pending street
car arrangements.
Fire in the New York store in Cen
trail City caused heavy damage to the
stock and loss of several thousand dol
lars on the building.
Carson B. Wilson, superintendent of
mails in the Denver postoffice. has
been arrested on a charge of embez-
zling government funds.
A thorough examination OF the
fruit trees around Grand Junction.
shows that the recent cold snap has
rot injured the fruit crop.
Twenty-Five of the liquor cases, filed
in police court in Colorado Springs.
against thirty-one druggists and their
employees, were dismissed.
w. E. Stafford, retired farmer,
was shot and instantly killed by
Thomas Hutchinson, tenant on one
OF the Stafford ranches west of Lamar.
White attempting to light the oven OF
a gas range Mrs. A. w. Franklin of
Greeley was seriously burned about the
head ana face by an explosion of gas.
According to the figures compiled
by Forest Supervisor Wheeler's Of
flee, 100000 fish are necessary each
year to stock the streams OF Colorado.
About 100 people gathered at Berke-
ley park recently to see the Honeycutt
biplane, one of the newest of Denver
made flying machines, in a trial
flight
Herbert C. Hayden OF New York.
aged 15, is coming to Pueblo to ex-
pertinent with a new model of mono
plane, which he has been working on
for some time.
t"Chey u0yS oAAS AoA SAS
work on the new Bracewell school
house will commence, and it is hoped
to have it finished long before the end
of the school year.
Articles of incorporation have been
filed with the secretary of state by
the Godding Ditch Company. to oper-
ate in Weld county. The capital stock
ic nlaced at SAO0 0OO
With the arrival in Pueblo of a num-
ber of well known railroad builders
the first steps toward actual construc-
ton of the Pueblo & Southeastern
railroad have been taken.
A Colorado Springs realty company
Luis valley, south Of Alamosa, fo-
100000 to the George H. Paul Devel-
opment' Company of Washington. d. c.
Della Jones, a negress. has notified
Mayor Todd and all the members OF
the night police force Of Grand juno
ton, that within ten days she will file
suit for damages on the grounds of
false Imprisonment.
The Western Sugar & Land Com
rany, controlled by ]. R. McKinnie
and associates of Colorado Springs.
will either build new sugar factory
at Delta, or remove the Grand juno
ton factory to Delta for the 1912
season.
Plans for a baseball league in the
arkansas valley are being made for
rext season. Backers of the Burge-
man team in Pueblo are visiting the
valley towns and making arrange
r,ents for games next spring and
summer.
February Is Is the probable date OF