The state herald., 1912-05-24
LITTLE COLORADO ITEMS.
Small Happenings Occurring Over tho
State Worth While.

Street crossings are to be put in by
the city of Salida.
The Chaffee County Sunday School
convention was held in Salida.
La Sale is the only town in the
state where no city marshal is EN-
ployed.
| Women of Auburn have organized >
club from which gossip is absolutely
barred.
Eight deaths have occurred in Den
fected milk.
After sixty days of strict enforce
ment, the hydrophoba quarantine on
dogs in Windsor was lifted.
The annual convention of the Ere
mont County Sunday School Associa-
ton was held at Canon City.
June 10 has been set as the date
on which Johnstown viii vote on d
100000 water works bond issue.
Postmasters of Colorado held their
annual convention in Denver. John f..
Morgan of Canon City. presiding,
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The Weld County Retail Merchants
Association has been organized at
Greeley with W. C. Wilson. president.
II. P. Tucker, lineman at the Sun
nysides mines, near Silverton, fell
from the tram and was instantly
killed
District Court is in session in Trim
idad and the docket shows eighty-six
civil cases and seyenty-two criminal
cases.
The III" ranch, near Rocky Ford.
has recently shipped to the Kansas
city market nearly four thousand head
of cattle.
Lack of funds will prevent. the ap-
perance of Colorado university ath-
letes in this years intercollegiate
meet at Chicago.
While returning home from his
place OF business in Pueblo. John
Sweeney. saloon man. was robbed by
two Japanese.
The St Vrain river is running bank
full at I.ongmont and the bottom lands
will be flooded. This has not been the
case for years.
Several hundred beet tenders have
arrived in Longmont to care for the
enormous beet crop which will be
raised this year
Chris jacobson, forty-one. a coal
miner. was instantly killed in the
Monarch mine near Louisville, when a
loaded car ran over his body.
The First National Bank of Engle-
wood has been admitted TO the cur
rency association OF Denver. Pueblo
and Colorado Springs.
Lewis Kolb. aged twenty-five. a un-
ion miner employed at Matchless
mine. near Louisville. was crushed to
death under a i.50O-pound rock.
Governor Shafroth has appointed
delegates to the National conference
of Charities and Correction, which will
be held In Cleveland, o., June IL to 10.
Edwin Kirchbaum. the seventeen.
year-uld son OF George L. Kirchbaum,
a well.known resident OF Trinidad. was
fatally hurt when he was struck on the
temple by a baseball
William NJ. Graves, former jefferson
county commissioner. and Tor twenty.
three consecutive years president OF
the Aryada school board. died at the
age of sixty-sIx years.
A tremendous waste Of gas-about
five million cubic feet monthly-is re-
ported at the DE Beque oil wells. and
all attempts to prevent the loss have
so far proved frutless.
With three OF his five brothers in
OF burglary. John Dicks. was taken
back 10 Marysville. Mo-, from Pueblo
to stand trial on the same charges.
Al an enthusiastic meeting OF the
IA Sale Commercial Club a commit.
tee appointed to investigate the mat.
ter Of an independent sugar factory
made report indorslng such n step,
The movement among Colorado
Springs business men to raise $500
for the purchase OF @ baseball park for
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tain league team has been abandoned
Mrs Cora L. Smith OF Denver was
elected president OF the Colorado and
Wyoming departments. Women OF the
Grand Army OF the Republic. at tho
convention In Boulder. which has lust
closed.
Representatives OF twenty cities and
towns In Colorado. New Mexico. Wye
ming. Utah and Arizona attended the
annual meeting Of the Rocky Noun
tain Bill Posters Association IN Den
yer recently.
The heavy precipitation throughout
the Holly section the last year has put
the soil In fine condition and tho
country round about never looked
handsomer, nor the outlook more
promising NJ this time
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