Rocky Ford enterprise., 1912-10-18
LITTLE COLORADO ITEMS.
Small Happenings Occurring Over tho
State Worth While.

'Ou tue 1Utu.
The University of Colorado night
school at Boulder has opened.
Seventy-five delegates attended the
annual NJ. E. Church conference at
Pueblo.
The 2Sth annual session of the Weld
County Teachers Association was held
at Greeley.
The students at the School Of
Mines in Golden saved the Livingston
Club from burning.
Miss Ruth Boettcher of Denver has
been selected queen Of the Mountain
and Plain Festival.
Thirty-seven deer were taken to
Loveland during the open season.
They averaged in weight about 100
pounds.
bined and taken over the Fairgrounds
secured for the city by the Rev. d. d.
Forward.
Miss Katherine st. Clair was de-
clared Larimer county's maid of honor
at the Festival of Mountain and Plain
in Denver.
Miss Olive Mcbride of Aspen was
elected maid of honor from Pitkin
county at the Mountain and Plain Fes-
tival' in Denver.
Three Denver society women and a
man prominent in business and social
circles, are seriously ill with appen-
dicitis in the hospitals of Denver.
II f,xr in 20
ennc cafion entertained the visiting
railway passenger agents and advertis-
ing men in Colorado Springs.
N. F. Clute, eighty, pioneer of
Colorado Springs. sustained fatal inju-
ries when struck by an automobile
driven by Joseph Rieheman.
Earl Foster and Bayard Bailey.
Loveland boys. had the fight of their
lives in the mountains with an eagle
they had shot and supposed dead.
A fall of rock at the Ravenswood
mine killed two miners at Walsenburg.
They are Joan Curio, forty, married,
and Christ Beljan, twenty-five, single.
The COLORADO chapter of the Moth
ers' Congress will battle for women's s
emancipation from the corset The
mothers demand equal waists as well
as equal rights.
Engineer John Cleggs. age thirty,
and Fireman Clark Augustine, twenty
two, were killed when the boiler of an
engine exploded at Sellar, on the Colo
rado & Southern.
Secretary of the Interior Fisher will
be present Friday, October is and
throw the first shovelful of dirt on the
big S4,G00,O00 government Grand Val
ley irrigation project.
A campaign to bring 5000 families
to Colorado to take up homesteads in
the irrigated section about Fort Nor
gan has been undertaken by the Fort
Morgan Chamber of Commerce.
Denver must keep its leper, C. w.
Bronson. who escaped from a Califor-
mia hospital and was apprehended by
Colorado officers and placed in tent
near the Sand Creek pesthouse.
Charging that her husband wanted
her to lead life of shame to support
him, Miss Leslye Brown field suit in
the County Court at Pueblo for di-
vorce from Thomas Brown, switch
man.
The forty-firsy annual meeting of
the Synod of Colorado was held in
the Presbyterion church in Denver
The Womnn's Synodical Missionary
Society met in that church at the
same time.
Boulder will soon have large i'm.
plement manufacturing concern, If the
committee appointed by the CONNER.
cial Association reports favorably on 4
proposition submitted by a manufac-
turing concern.
Five men who possessed but four
legs among them were each sentenced
to thirty days in the county Jail in
Denver by Magistrate Morris. All OF
the prisoners were found guilty of va.
grancy charges.
The commissioners of Prowers
Bent, Otero and Crowley counties
were at Holly to further investigate
the work of Doctors Kaupp, Glover
and Williams in the vaccination and
cure of diseased horses.
David Hurley, aged sixty-five, build
er Of the Denver e Interurban elec
trio line to Boulder and of the street
railway system of Fort Collins. died
at Amarillo. Texas. from injuries sus
tanned in railroad wreck several
days ago.
Shriners from Colorado, New Mex.
leo and Wyoming, 1000 strong, jour.
neyed TO the oasis of Denver with
their wives, daughters and sweet.
hearts to participate in the big Har.
vest Home Festival by FL Jebel TEN,
pie.
l.. C. Paddock, state immigration
commissioner, has assembled an as.