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Newspaper
The La Jara Chronicle
Location
La Jara, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1908
Page
1
A roundup of week events in La Jara includes rail delays, theatre, farming visits, new business plans, property deals, and preparations for local fairs. Notables like Vice President Schlacks and several out of town visitors are recorded along with civic projects, school notes, and weather impacts.
The San Luis Valley Irrigation, Light and Power Company filed with the county clerk last week a certificate of full paid capital stock totaling 1 300 000. About 300 men will be employed within two weeks to finish the reservoir on the Alamosa river. Most rough work is completed and construction may end this year. A grand drawing for land sections under the ditch is planned for this fall to aid water and land buyers.
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