Eastern Colorado times., 1912-07-19
LlTILE COLORADO lTEMe.
Small Happenings Occurring Over the
etate Worth While.

state Worth While. y
western Nswspspsr Union News Service.
septembers2 will be Pickle Day at
Platteville. ~,
The new Moose hall at Rocky Ford
has been dedicated.
A recent cloudburst did severe dam
age to the town Of Boulder.
Arthur Johnson. aged twenty-six. of
Greeley was killed by lightning.
Grand functions new $4,000 high
school building has bssn completed.
Milliken is to have a $4,000 flour
mill and elevator. TO be erected imme-
diately.
The rainfall above. the town Of Sui
livan caused heavy loss Of livestock
and crops. 80 tn.., !:
Mrs. Augusta II. Gleason. aged eigh-
ty-one, a pioneer Of Gunnison county.
died recently.
Harry N. Haynes Of Greeley has
been elected president Of the Colorado
Bar Association.
Seyenty-five thousand cans of peas
were put up at the Greeley factory
one DAY recently.
According to reports crops in ths
vicinity OF Elizabeth were damaged
by the recent rains. 8t
Professor Lorren D. Osbourn, Ph.D..
has been elected to the chair of socl-
ology of the University of Colorado.
The Loveland Ratchet Wrench Man.
ufacturing Company, capitalized at
$4,000. has filed articles Of incorpor
alton.
The new Colorado School Of Mines
metallurgical plant. at Golden, cost
ing $4,000. will be completed this
month. r
Harry Charles. twenty-five years
old, was struck by lightning and killed
at the ]. Arnold ranch, seven miles
from Fowler. ..
Three hundred teachers are expected
in Colorado Springs to attend the an
nual institute of the Fifth normal dis,
trict, July % to August 2.
John Sederlun, twenty-one years old.
son OF q farmer near Sterling, was
drowned in Dillon reservoir, about
five miles south of lift.
Christopher Jensen. nine-year-old
son ,of August Jensen Of Castle Rock.
was. drowned In the flood that came
down Plum creek recently.
The forest ranger reports that deer
and elk in the hills around Meeker arc
increasing. They are now running in
lunches OF dozen or more.
An eiehty-horsepower Seagraves au-
tomobile fire-truck has replaced the
horse drawn hook and ladder wagon of
the Trinidad fire department.
The Denyae 4ap6 & Northwest
ern railroad ,is makjpg, arrangement
to extend its life. from GREELEY to Sew
erance. dlsts1ed OF twelve miles. ;
Overcome by: bad. air. Christian
Marks and Andrew yogessor plunged
to instant death in the shaft OF the
Yellow Bird mine, on Gold hill, Grip
pie Creek. Hog
A storm cyclonic in fury swept Sui.
phur Springs recently tearing down
barns, fences, telephone poles and
breaking windows downtown. Heavy
rain followed. .s.1stE S.5.
The Weld County, Fair Association
has announced that 1t would give any
couple who will get: married in front
Of the grandstand Potato day. Sep
tcmber &c. at Greeley. enough furni-
ture for home.
In the sundry civil bill reported to
the Senate in Washington regular ap-
propriations for Mesa Verde National
Park, Colorado, was increased from
$500 to $4,000, the increase being
for road building. it-e is4
The June payroll Aof all state. edu-
cational and pennA:s.. institutions.
amounting to $4,000. DIS being. held up
because Secretary a. L.. FriB6urg OF
the Civil Service. ComuAssiepy has re-
fused to o. x. the bills. ..iil,yyp :
Graft, fraud, corruption, malfeas.
ance in office and other crimes.
charged against officials of he last
administration in Denver, will:be thor.
oughly investigated by a Joint commit
tee of the City Council
Edward P. Costigdh, t6&ifhan OF
the provisional stat5 oeaefd1 tbmmit.
tee of the Progfessiyod&rty: Pf Colo.
RADIO, and Philip 8. ..XRn Cise,, secre.
tary, have issued the S3iclat tcall for
the state assembly OF &AaS Hsrty to
meet in Denver -;Thhtsday. August 4.
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