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Newspaper
Canon City Record
Location
Canon City, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1908
Page
2
An old discussion stresses drainage as the key to road integrity. It details surface and sub drainage, ditch sizing, cross drains, and tiling choices with concrete versus clay tiles, plus laying practices and future bulletin notes from the U S Office of Public Roads.
The government fights larkspur poisoning on western national forests to protect cattle. In Gunnison Colorado last season losses neared five percent of grazed cattle with deaths within hours. Forest Service and Bureau of Plant Industry test control methods including fencing digging mowing sowing timothy and studying plant parts for poison in roots.
The Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana will host a protected bison range north of the Jocko river near Ravalli and Jocko. About 12,800 acres will be fenced under the US Forest Service, with $10,000 for fencing and buildings and $30,000 paid to landowners. Funds are raised by the American Bison Society, led by President Roosevelt’s honorary role and Hornaday.
The Transmissippi Commercial Congress meets in San Francisco October 6 to 10 with leaders from the middle west and western states. E H Harriman will speak on western transportation needs and sessions include the national conservation committee, interstate commerce commission, and a Roosevelt representative. Delegates from western states and foreign possessions attend with entertainments, tours, and a low round trip fare of 60 dollars boosting attendance.
The piece contrasts vacation fun with school work, recalling summer adventures and the joys of play. It notes lessons and strict teachers, storms of doubt, and seeks fond memories with schoolmates. It ends with a note about Judge John H. Terry visiting Sunnyside mining property in Colorado.
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