The Raymer enterprise., 1917-08-23

hngton.
Denver may secure branch reserve
bank.
City operated coal mines planned
for Denver.
A wild west program will feature
the fair at Rocky Ford.
Sept. has been set aside at Water
melon day at Rocky Ford.
New bishop will receive estate Of
late Bishop Matz in Denver.
A $1,000 bridge is to be built at
cimarron in Montrose county
About twenty-five names are on the
roll for home guard at Fountain.
The Adams Express Company will
take over d. G r. G. business Sept. /.
Scranton, Pa, was chosen as the
convention city In 1918 for the |. T. u.
Rosita had the first frost OF the sea.
son and it caused ssme injury to DO.
tatoes.
A solid train OF nine express cars
OF grapes passed through La Junta
from California.
Mayor Speer of Denver announced
that the city will actively enter the
business Of mining and selling coal.
Cherries in packages and contain.
ers OF all sizes have been sent out to
buyers In eight states, from Fowler.
Sam Brown. Jr., 4 Son OF Florsnce
recorded three oil and gas leases on
Pueblo county property at the county
clerks office.
Five alleged slackers were arrested
by government agents In Pueblo,
charged with failure to register under
the selective draft law.
Already the railroads are moving
hundreds OF refrigerator cars In the
direction OF Grand valley to ship out
the great crop OF fruit.
Plans to take up the question of Sc
curing a national sanitarium for Sa-
Ida and of developing Poncha Hot
Springs have been launched.
Helen McQuilkin, Is years old, was
instantly killed at her home south.
west of Fort Morgan by lightning
while riding after bunch OF cows.
Edwin orahood. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. X. orahood. formerly residents OF
Las Animas. was drowned In the VII.
lamette river near Vancouver, Wash.
DR.. Victor Anderson, who for eleven
years was president of the School OF
Mines at Golden, has accepted the Of.
fer OF the board OF trustees to again
become head Of the institution.
The Eureka Oil Company, which has
secured valuable holdings in the Rock
Canon dome, seven miles west OF
Pueblo. started drilling operations and
are prepared to go to depth OF 5000
feet to strike oil.
Charles Boettcher and w. r. Free
man are now In charge of the Moffat
railroad-the Denver & Salt Lake
as the result OF their appointment as
receivers in the District Court at
Brighton. on an unopposed petition Of
creditors in the sum Of $4,000.
A telegram urging the Immediate
consideration of the federal suffrage
amendment and protesting, against
the attacks on the Washington pick,
eters was sent to President Wilson
by the Denver branch Of the Nation.
al Woman's party.
The production Of tungstic acid and
ferro-tungsten from the black metal
ores of Boulder and Gilpln counties is
steadily assuming form with three
separate companies engaged In the in
dustry, two Of which are located in
Boulder city and the other connected
with the Franklin mill In Rollinsville
at Utah Junction.
Mrs. Mary w. Snyder, 65 years old,
was instantly killed when motor car
on the Denver & Laramie railroad
struck the automobile in which she
was driving alone, as she was cross
ing the tracks at Snyder's crossing,
two miles south Of the Denver county
poor farm.
Liberal prices for lead, together
with advanced figures for tungsten,
silver. copper and spelter prove en-.
couraging to the pioneer mining COM
panies Of Boulder. Gilpin and Clear
Creek counties. In which molybdenite
and uranium deposits are also located.