The Paonia progressive and the Paonia newspaper., 1911-09-28
LITTLE COLORADO ITEMS.
Small Happenings Occurring Over the
State Worth While.

of $6,5OO.
The last debt OF the town of Ker-
sey has been wiped out.
Nine cars of cabbage have been
shipped from Fort Lupton.
The cornerstone of the Denver Elks'
new club house will be laid Oct l.
DIR. v. w. Porter of Lafayette has
been fined $25 for carrying a pistol.
The Milliken lodge, l. o. o. F., cele-
brated its first birthday with BAN
Quet.
The Colorado order of the Eastern
Star will hold its next annual meet
ing in Pueblo.
Twenty candidates have entered the
field in Pueblo for commissioners un-
der the new charter.
Jacob Haas, aged eighty-five, a vet
eran of the Civil War and pioneer of
Cripple Creek is dead.
Ida NJ. Norton has been appointed
postmistress at Brandon, Kiowa coun-
ty. vice C. d. Blanchard.
Olga Martinez, 6 years old. of Eaton,
died from the effects of falling into a
tub of boiling water.
Carl F. Hallin. aged fifty. was struck
by Rio Grande passenger train in
Denver and instantly killed.
John Fillius, who died in Oakland.
Cal, recently, was resident of
Georgetown from 1866 to 1891.
Special arrangements for the pro-
lection of President Taft while in
Denver. Oct. 3, are being made.
The two-year-old daughter of An
ton Grampo of Pueblo. fell into a tub
of hot water and died as a result.
The Denver & Rio Grande railroad
is preparing to test the constitution
ality of the national sixteen hour law.
The Union Pacific is putting out
handsome folders advertising the Dry
Farming Congress at Colorado Springs.
Gov. Shafroth has returned from
New Jersey. where he attended the
conference of governors OF twenty-six
states.
Rev. S. f. Brewster OF Beaver. Pa.
has been called to the pastorate of the
First Christian church OF Colorado
Springs.
Postmaster George Hohrbaugh of
Aspen has been notified that that city
will have a postal savings bank sta
tion Oct. -.
Mrs. ID. w. Garrett. OF Canon City.
young children and then shot herself
through the heart
The Laramie Poudre irrigation dis
trict will have water in time for next
years crop and the farmers are now
plowing their land.
Miss Gladys Jarvis will represent
Aryada in the contest for Apple Girl"
at the apple show. which opens at
Denver in November.
ID. Kelley. who recently entered a
store in Montrose and stole a fine
saddle and later stole valuable
horse, has been captured.
In the opening football game of tie
season at Fort Collins the Agricul-
tural College defeated the high school
team by a score of &c to 0.
The Western Slope Poultry Associa-
tion was organized at Montrose with
twenty-eight members and 4. n
Blowers. Olathe. was made president.
Sheriff Galloway of Montrose
stopped the proposed boxing bout be-
tween Dan Reed and Mickey Haney.
lightweights from Montrose and Den
yer.
The Wyoming State Dry Farming
Association has reserved 1000 square
feet space for exhibits at the Dry
Farming Congress, to be held at Colo
rado Springs.
The sweepstakes prize in horticul-
tural exhibits at the State Fair IN
Pueblo, was awarded Baca county.
Mesa county won second place and
Fremont third.
Manager Noble OF the Rocky Ford
sugar factory says grinding OF beets
will start about Oct. 20. The cam
paign will last about as long as last
year, OF 100 days.
knights Templar to the number OF
500, from all parts OF Colorado. at
tended the thirty-sixth annual con
clave OF the Colorado Commandery at
Colorado Springs.
The Denver ball team has returned
home and VIII complete the Western
League season on their own groun1.
The season closes October sth. This
will give the Grizzlies sixteen more