The state herald., 1912-02-16
Small Happenings Occurring Over the
State Worth While.

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Santa Fe Trail Band of Pueblo" is
newly organized municipal band in
Pueblo.
John Eaton and c. Smith Of Estes
Park have been arrested for killing
deer out of season.
The Elks' club rooms in Canon City,
costing $4,000. have been completed
and are now in use.
The price of eggs in Denver has
taken drop. selling at 23 to 26 cents
per dozen wholesale.
The business men OF Weld county
will try to get convicts to work on the
county roads soon.
The Colorado Realty Dealers Asso-
citation will hold its annual convention
in Denver in April.
The liquor question will be submit
ted to the voters of Evans at the COM
ing spring election.
Two lion cubs have been captured
alive by w. F. Porter at Ridgway and
a third one was killed.
The estimated production of the
1912 crop of Steamboat strawberries
is placed at fifty carloads.
Mrs. Minnie Ward Patterson has
the distinction Of being the first wom-
an minister in Colorado Springs.
f. L. Brown has been elected vice
president of the Denver & Rio Grande
railroad. with headquarters in Denver.
The $4,000 stock in the store of
the Bell Mercantile Company OF
Yampa was practically destroyed by
fire.
The new creamery at Windsor has
been incorporated with capital of
$4,000. The plant has been put into
operation.
Hot soup is being served to the stu.
dents OF the Longmont high school
who live too far away to go home for
lunch at noon.
The cornerstone of the new $4,000
trade school OF the National Jewish
Hospital for Consumptives in Denver
has been laid.
Sixty representatives from counties
in central Colorado met in Colorado
Springs and organized the Lincoln
Memorial Association.
Colorado's Stationary Engineers
Association will celebrate its twenty.
ninth anniversary In Denver with a
ball and reception.
Acreage for cucumbers for a pickle
company Is being contracted for at
Greeley. Farmers are to receive 500
per ton for cucumbers.
Mrs. Clara Louisa Farley, who has
lived in Trinidad since 1882. claims to
have been for five years n housemaid
for President Lincoln.
Another suit for reduction in
freight rates between the Gulf and
Denver has been filed with the Inter.
state Commerce Commission.
The city OF Lyons has filed an in.
junction to restrain the town of Long.
mont from using water from the 81
Vrain river for power purposes.
At meeting OF all the commercial
bodies OF the state In Colorado
Springs recently. a campaign was out.
lined to attract tourists to Colorado.
Andrew Berglund. native OF
Sweden and n resident of Littleton for
thirty-eight years, was drowned when
he fell from bridge into millrace.
Boulder has asked for 1890 acres
adjoining It's present city park, and
II Corgresu grants the petition this
will be the largest city park in the
United States.
Colorado Products Week" In Den.
yer IL planned to be one OF the great.
est advertisements for home indus.
try ever made. The date has not yet
been decided upon.
The country around Hahn'a peak Is
rapidly becoming overrun with thou.
sands OF deer and elk. which have
been driven from their haunts in
Wyoming by the recent cold.
on condition that the people of
Grand Junction provide a site and "a.
600 In cash, concern In Muscatlne.
Iowa, proposes to install tsO.Oo0
canning plant In that city.
The states brief and argument I'm
the case brought to test the right of
the treasurer to collect state tax of
f2b from each druggist has been filed
by Assistant Attorney General chas
O'Connor.
A deal which will mean much 10 ir.
figation and farming IN Larimer
county was closed when the North
Poudre Irrigation Company consoll.
dated with tho Mountain Supply and
Storage Company
Tho old.Timcrs' reunion NJ Me,hs,
was attended by 300 pioncora who had
been In the state twenty yoara or
more. and the counties OF RIO nlnaeo
Moifnt. Routt and Garfield were fon.
resented.
Greeley merchants. btti,yt,s "a.