The Springfield herald., 1911-09-15


slope.
The enrolment OF the State univer-
sity of Boulder is something over 400
students.
A sanitarium for the treatment OF
rheumatic diseases is to be opened in
Boulder.
The thirty-fifth session of the Uni
versity of Colorado has opened at
Boulder.
James Wilson and +. Dupree are in
Jail in Colorado City charged with
forgery.
The total appropriation made by the
Eighteenth General Assembly is $4,-
576,945.05.
The new county OF Crowley is Iow
doing business with Ordway as the
county seat.
Lyman Alonzo White, pioneer and
old Indian fighter, died at his home
at Longmont.
Ninety days in Jail is the penalty
Jim Sebers must pay for trying to fir.
on the streets of Greeley.
Robt. Witt, watchman for the
Santa Fe at Colorado Springs. was
struck by train and killed.
The prize stalk of corn for Boulder
county bears eleven large ears and
was grown by o. l.. Linch.
The Salida high school has made ar
rangements for splendid lecture
course of five numbers.
F. A. Taylor, formerly Of Denver.
has been appointed director of agri-
culture in the Philippines.
Preparations are well under way for
the Weld county fair. to be held at
Greeley september Is to %.
Lloyd Clark, aged twelve, son of j.
A. Clark, of Alamosa, accidentally shot
and killed himself while hunting.
Pumpkin pie. coffee, doughnuts, ap.
pies and cider will be the menu at the
Longmont Pumpkin Pie Day, Sept. 2s.
At the Alamosa opera house, Mike
Malone of Denver and frankie White
of Chicago fought fifteen rounds to a
draw.
r. w. Hadkinson, fifty-five years
biu WIS stTuCk ny IL ItoSh ioIdhu u Gil
at Colorado Springs and fatally in
jured.
The fifty-first annual communication
of the Grand Lodge, A. F. & A. NJ. OF
| Colorado will be held in Denver, Sept
10 and 90.
w. S. Zell has disappeared from Colo
RADIO Springs, it is alleged, with sew
eral hundred dollars of other people E
money.
Twyman Kisinger, of the Little
Beaver. near Meeker, threshed 25O
acres of fall wheat, averaging forty
bushels to the acre.
Rev. William S. Neenan of the
Denver cathedral, has been appoint
ed resident rector of St. Peters
church of Rocky Ford.
Jacob, five-year-old son of John
Hoff of Greeley, is in hospital with
fractured skull, as the result of a
colt stepping on his head.
Milliard Hill. aged thirty-eight. was
killed in the Mohican mine. on Battle
Mountain, at Victor, his head being
crushed under 5o0-pound boulder.
A demonstration train showing the
progress of railroading during the last
thirty years is being run over the sys-
TEN of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa
Fe railroad. and it will arrive in Den
yer the evening of Sept. rs.
The activity CT the La Plata min
ing district has become so pronounced
that scarcely week passes without
some prospector or mine operator re-
cording good strike of high-grade
ore, and the past week is no eXcep-
tion to that rule.
Potatoes weighing over half i
pound each have been shown by
James Woods, whose farm is close to
Gill. He also dug twenty-five pota-
toes from one hill and found that they
weighed altogether ten and q half
pounds.
Two Golden girls, Miss Frances
Townsend and Miss Elizabeth Hatch,
were badly injured m collision be-
tween two automobiles three miles
west of the county line in Jefferson
county.
The twenty-two.year-old son OF NJ.
c. Phelps, superintendent of the Colo
RADIO Midland, died in Colorado
Springs following an operation.
Cabbage will bring the growers of
Weld county close to $230.0O0 this sea-
son, as the yield is the best in years
and the market price so cents per 100
pounds.
gain of six per cent is shown In
the building activity in Denver as COM
pared with the figures for August,
1910, according to the official reports
compiled by the American Contractor
of Chicago.
Forty-five hundred boxes of Bart
let's from four and a half acres OF
pear trees is the astonishing record
this season of James Goff, rancher
residing east OF Grand Junction. Goff
has averaged $1,000 per acre from his
pears for five years.
Chancellor Henry A. Buchtel OF
Denver university. DR.. r. A. Chase Of
Greeley and DR.. Frank A. Hollenbeck
of Colorado Springs were elected del
egates from the Colorado conference
NJ tho Methodist EDiscOpal church to