The Ordway new era., 1916-09-15

Creamery propositions are pe'hs CA
tertained at Eckert and Cedaredse.
Craig is appealing TO Motfat road
officials for the erection ot a depot
There was a large attendance at the
Routt county fair on Pioneers Das
The harvest of EIherta peaches IN
the Paonia district is on in earnest
The estimated output of Honey Dew
melons in the Crowley county fields
is $4,000 crates.
The town OF Dixon has issued call
for bids for the digging OF trenches
for water mains.
The town board at Ault is receiving
proposals for the installation of an
electric light system.
Pioneers of Las Animas county held
their annual reunion and picnic a.
Central Park in Trinidad,
Disappointment in a love affair is
said to be the cause for the suicide OF
Freda Abbott, of Rocky Ford.
Evidences OF revival Of prosperity
| in the production OF tungsten are seen
! by mining men in the tungsten fields.
The Royal Arch chapters OF Colo
| rado Masons held barbecue at STRAIT
! ton park. Colorado Springs, Saturday.
| Many fat cattle are being shipped
| from the ranges in Routt county, a
| fifty.car shipment being made in one
day.
Raymond Downs, a boy engaged in
Pueblo had narrow escape from
death by lightning
Many members of the Pueblo Greek
colony are preparing to return TO
Greece, as they expect TO be called for
service in the army.
An inspector of the Postoffice De
partment will visit Las Animas soon
to look into the matter OF free mail
delivery for that city.
Ten thousand persons passed
through the gates on the first day OF
the second annual Frontier Days
Roundup at Fort Morgan.
A very active development season
is now in evidence in the San Juan
district where number OF mines
long idle are again shipping ore.
Lessees OF the Lake mine in Gilpin
county shipped s5,S25 worth OF smelt
ing ore during the first two weeks in
August and 400 tons of concentrated
ore.
Overwhelmed with the greatest
rush of tourists in the history OF
interests there are planning large ex-
tensions before next season
In Chicago, penniless and without
| job, Arthur f. Hanson, Denver man,
| slipped a revolver from the holster OF
Chicago traffic policeman and sent
bullet through his own brain.
After lying for fifty-four hours in an
unconscious state, following motor
| cycle accident at Fort Morgan, Rob
ert G. Davis, Jr., rallied and has been
able to converse with his friends. The
doctors say he will now recover fully.
His memory gone. Charles Moore,
the youthful member Of United
States surveying party who disap-
peared from camp in Grand county
early in July, was found al work with.
in few blocks OF his home in Anna.
rillo, Tex.
| At Leadyille several buildings are
being removed to give the Penrose
shaft of the Down Town mines more
dumping ground. Water in the levels
lie being pumped at the rate Of $500
gallons per minute. 1t is officially re
ported that ore hag been exposed in
several places and that shipping will
be started very soon.
4 reiuyenation Of Old mining dis
tricts Of Colorado which will give ths
mining industry in the state a tre
nsndous impetus is predicted by Fred
Carroll, state mining commissioner. a:
the result Of successful experiment.
which have been conducted in ths
= LeadTilie mines in unwatering prop
critics witn electricity instead 0
} steam.
asptic poisoning resulting from al
Illegal operation caused the death o
8FE. Eta Z. Gardener, Z2-year-ol'
bride ot Burr Gardener, according TO
; verdict returned by a jury at an in
guest held by Coroner Horan in Der
, yer, The woman was taken TO s,
, L7ke's hospital in Denver several day
ego from Yuma, and booked as a sui
feyer from appendicitis.
: Another Of the early settlers who's
z HyeE Beat 10 make ap the hlsiory O
: coiofzdo Bzs claimed in death whel
D Georgs II Harris. szed IT year.
. pioneer ciyaI War geteran. charte
: member and fr,t master Of the Low.
land Masonic L,5se, died in tn
. Spiherlasd hnap,tzi 10 J<,yeIsnd.
With their marital differences -
tisd ard In the bupe Of escaping II