The Lovington leader., 1915-10-15


Farmers have organized at keota TO
build a cooperative elevator.
The new $4,000 school house a,
Penrose has been opened for use.
Denver's night school for advanced {
pupils has an enrolment Of $50.
The Rocky Ford Tribune began the
publication Of a daily October 4th.
Monte Vista Baptists have sub
scribed funds to finish their building.
Harris Is to have It's first school
house soon. bids having been called
for.
| Mrs. J. ID. lIallett was shot at Man.
cos while starting to attend wed
ding.
The Soldiers Home at Monte Vista
has been provided with picture ma |
chine.
Harry Colebourn of Wiley will or
ganize band of eight pieces IN his
own family.
Mrs. Nancy Bell Kilgorc Burdick,
aged II, pioneer OF Colorado. died
at Hotchkiss.
Homestead entries IN Las Animas
county during August and September
numbered 800.
Reservations have beeG made for
go cars for cattle to go to market
{ through Durango.
II Is reported from the state peni.
:. tentiary at Canon City that Harold
z Frank lienwood is insane
a Fred Deker attained an elevation Of
K 1000 feet In an aeroplane at the Prov
, ers County Fair at Lamar.
The laying Of the cornerstone Of the
y new sch0olhouse at Flagler was at
tended by Masonic ceremonies.
Charles Sawyer. a resident Of Colo
y RADIO since 1879 and a pioneer Of Jeffer-
son county, died in Denver at the age
10 Of 95.
r A solid train of eighty,two cars OF
North Fork fruit recently passed
In through Grand Junction on It's way {,
~ market.
Judge f. X. Caldwell of Pages;
"a Springs died at Cedar Hill, n NJ
8 while on business trip He was I
years old
,r All Greeks employed by the GA
a. Creek coal mines expect to leave /
a few days for their native land to d,
,,o fead the flag.
"A, Hog shipments from the northern
nd end OF the San Luis valley this sea
of son are expected to reach half-mi
lion dollars In value.
10, The Las Animas County Court a
N. Trinidad anticipates a busy sessio
IN. with 45 civil. 2S criminal and SO j,
lei venile cases docketed.
Shipments Of cattle from the ives
ern slope to eastern markets nun
bcred 5000 head. the heaviest In te
o' years for September.
" A brakeman named O'Heron. new
the Job on his second run was crush,
ne to death while attempting to couple
o. freight train at Johnstown.
A threshing machine and 70
ia stacks of grain were burned near NJ
All liken when spark from the engi
caught In one Of the stacks.
hlo Fire losses in Colorado Springs (,
III the first niEe months of 1915 were b
1916, the lowest in the history of Il
are city for the same length OF time.
eep The Rev. Francis S. Beggs. past
Of st. James M. f. church, Denver,
ago dead. He was 76 years old and HI
sun been a minister for fifty-fve years.
The first carload Of machinery to
the installed at the plant Of the Ri,
ON Smelling and Refining Company Sol
of Florence has arrived on the groul
In , A man was found dead on the RI
neal road track at Ault and papers In
pockets led to the belief that his ma
NAL, was w. F. Brown, residence unkno,
has A motion to quash indictmel
against seventy-five defendants
ths criminal cases growing out Of the
aims cent coal strike, we're denied witht
last argument. by Judge J. H. Denison
District Court at Walsenburg
4 IN Thirty-one indictments were
r,ke turned by the county grand jury
h,np Grand junction against f. f. UdlO
!, orc president of the UdlOck lnvestm
ro. Company. In default OF bond In
moot. sum of $4,000 he was sent to Jail.
The District Court at Lamar
=, NJ confirmed the bond issue for the
..,be Valley drainage district and the vo,
nder nave applo'eu ."e 'on..a.' ""..
,,ion the directors OF the district with
.ho construction company. Three Il
q ON. sand acres Of seopage land will be
;zen deemed.
An Oklahoma man has write.
a. ~ the Palisade Chamber Of Comm'
that he wants to locate mill ther
cant The International Fuel Comp
which recently began operations
'sIes Harris, has made its first shipmen
., coal
t"ieu The Baptists have organized q
n 'o' gregation at Keota and hope to 7
funds for church building be
ecula' long.
York The Durango fish hatchery
a. re. shipped 10000 trout fry for dist
hraak tion in the Pine. Piedra and San
rivers.