Eastern Colorado times., 1912-05-03
LITTLE COLORADO Items.
Small Happenings Occurring Over The
state Worth While.


Western Newspaper Union News Service.
A baseball association has been
formed at La Junta.
The mail route from Red Mountain
to Silverton has been discontinued.
Prices Of meats have practically
doubled within the last week in Den
yer.
Moffat county officers are after
hunters who are killing elk for their
teeth.
Five carloads Of seed have been dis
tribated among the farmers in Logan
county.
"Swat the fly" is the slogan of the
women Of the Civic league Of Colorado
Springs.
One of the worst windstorms for
recently.
The Christian churches of Northern
Colorado held their conference in
Boulder.
The upper section of the Uncom.
pahgre will be stocked with trout this
summer.
New Orleans is likely to adopt the
Grand Junction commission form of
government.
Albert A. Ives of Hiawatha has been
arrested on the charge OF selling liquor
without a license.
Sebastian Marriaker, well-known
mine carpenter of Central City. was
found dead in his cabin.
OF late many assuks have been COM
mitted on non-union men in the coal
camps in Boulder county.
There is $9,9S9,445.11 on deposit in
the six banks of Colorado Springs, ac-
cording to official statements.
DR.. H. w. Kirby of Georgetown has
been appointed to the state board Of
health by Governor Shafroth.
Dick Cameron of Ault, Colo. was
killed with a putty knife by fellow
prisoner in Decatur, ILL.,, Jail.
Leroy Pearcy. seven years old. son
of A. R. Pearcy, was drowned In a
bathtub in his home in Loveland.
The department encampment Of the
Grand Army of the Republic will be
held in Boulder May IA. Is and 16.
John Hansen of Strawberry gulch,
near Meeker, one of the best known
cattlemen in the White River valley,
is dead.
LOSS and damage, estimated at $4,-
900, was caused by fire at the Cedar
Hill mine, eighteen miles north Of
Trinidad.
robbery of the Globe Express Compa-
ny in Grand Junction Of $4,000, will
not be prosecuted.
Owing to a disagreement, all but
one of the trustees Of All Souls Uni
tarion church in Colorado Springs.
have resigned.
Mrs. Margaret Delo, aged seventy
nine years, pioneer Of this state, died
in Tacoma, WASH, recently. Her home
was at Salida.
At a special election held in Carr,
$4,000 bonds were voted for the pur-
chase of site and the erection of a
new school building.
John Weese, well known ranch
man living near Hygiene, and who was
one of the first settlers in the st.
Vrain valley, is dead.
Greeley may add a woman to its
police force as the result of the sng-
gestion of many mothers, who declal e
that a woman could best deal with
girls.
It is expected that between forty
and fifty auto owners of La Junta will
| join the auto club organized there to
promote interest in good roads and mo-
toring.
A wreck occurred on the Rio Grande
Southern narrow guage, two miles
from Ouray. the second within week
on the Ouray-Salida division. No one
was seriously injured.
Inheritance Tax Appraiser o. E. Col
Inns OF Colorado Springs reported 10
the attorney general that the estate
Of Edward West at Trinidad will pay
$500 into the state treasury.
Colorado has more divorce courts
than has England, Germany and
France combined" was the statement
made by DR.. William 8. Friedman in
his address on the divorce evil at
Temple Emanuel in Denver.
Announcement has again been made
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