The Raymer enterprise., 1911-08-24
LITTLE COLORADO ITEMS.
Small Happenings Occurring over tn,
State Worth While.


The Colorado State Federation OF
Labor will meet next year In Cripple
Creek.
The Northern Colorado Railway Co
has asked for the appointment of a re
ceiver.
Charles Herround, II years old, has
pleaded guilty at Boulder to highway
robbery.
Mrs Sarah E. Peterson, formerly Of
Denver. committed suicide in Wash
ington, D. c.
Al Blevins. 12 years old, Of Fort
Lupton. accidentally shot himself, dy'
Ing instantly.
The Senate has confirmed the nomi
nation Of Robert R: Hanna, postmas
ter at Windsor.
The Lamar postoffice has been des
ignated a postal savings bank, effec
tive September 10.
Landholders in the Greeley-P Poudre
irrigation district will push that pro
ject to rapid completion.
John Toedder, a tailor. of Pueblo
has received letter signed BLACK
Hand" demanding $4,000.
Mike Malone OF Denver and frankie
White Of Chicago will meet In a two
20-round bout at Alamosa Labor day
Luther Grantham, aged 23 years, o.
Telluride, shot himself with a heavy
revolver at Placerville, dying in
stantly. .,-.
NJ. c. Daniels has the record break
ing wheat crop Of the Gill section thii
year. His field averaged 81 bushel,
per acre.
The officers Of the Colorado Ma
sonic Grand Lodge officiated at thu
laying of the cornerstone Of the new
high school building at Holyoke.
Denver's postal savings bank vii
Be opened September 9. Notice to tina
effect has been received by Postmas
ter Sours.
State Bank Commissioner has or
dered the Stats Bank Of Strattor
closed and asked for the appointment
Of receiver.
Ell Paso County Horticultural Asso
ciation's annual flower show at Colo
rado Springs was success from botl
a financial and artistic standpoint.
The President has signed the War
ren bill granting leave of absence t
homesteaders In droughtstricken dis
tricts OF the West until April Is, 1872
Heavy rains near the headwaters O.
the streams Of the state have made
fishing conditions during the las
week less favorable than for some
time.
Charging alienation of his wife's af
fections, Frank Wleneke was glver
judgment for $4,000 In District Cour,
against Andrew Pagesser at Cripple
Creek.
Representative Rucker has intro
duced a bill to permit additional en-
tries under the enlarged homestead
act on lands situated within six miles
Of the original entry.
Richard Mooney. aged 65 years. {
pioneer Of Victor, died OF injuries re
ceived when he fell fifteen feet at q
railing which guarded the sidewalk
which was high above the ground.
Arrangements have been made
whereby Pueblo will be advertised a.
a manufacturing city by exhibits al
the various county fairs In the south
ern part OF the state next fall.
A suit to recover about 500 in sal
aries due workmen In Pueblo's park,
last fall has been instituted against
the park commissioners by Ben Der
german, who bought the accounts o.
men.
Mrs. Fedelina Macs, a widow and di
vorcee, was shot and killed in Ala
mosa by Camilo Herrera In a tit o
jealousy. After shooting the w:man
Herrera killed himself by sending {
bullet through his heart. He died in
stantly.
Following the visit OF President
Bush Of the Missouri Pacific and 9th
er officers Of that system to Pueblo
comes the announcement that this
road is soon to inaugurate a seventeen
hour train between Kansas City and
Pueblo. .-
Estimates on the Greeley potato
crop at the present time vary all .ht
way from 60 per cent OF norma
yield to one made by well.known deal
ers. who soy that II weather condi
tions are right there will be a norma
crop. or about 5000 car loads.
william McFadden. slxty.sever
years old, q wealthy cattle grower and
ranch owner living eight miles ives,
Of Buena Vista, was found dead under
meath his buggy. near the Denver 4
Rio Grande crossing, ten miles wes
Of that town. I