Gilpin observer., 1911-08-03

next G. A. r. encampment in Denver.
County tax assessors of the state, as
required by law, met at Denver August
1st.
The cornerstone of the new M. Z.
Church at Trinidad has been put in
place.
The U. P. has begun the erection of
new $4,000 pressed brick depot at
Eaton.
The citizens of Loveland have de-
cided to hold their Harvest Carnival
Aug. 80.
Levi Brown and wife were arrested
in Pueblo charged with manufacturing
opium.
Colorado Springs is celebrating the
fortieth birthday of the city with
six-day fete.
While swimming in the San Juan
river near Creede, Frank Perrk, aged
twelve, was drowned.
The Western Slope Normal summer
school opened at Gunnison with about
seventy-five present.
ihe heW leuerdl DulluluS at FOTL
Collins will be constructed of lime
stone and block granite.
John Haley was given three years
in the penitentiary at Pueblo, for
stealing two pairs of spurs.
William Buttle, a shift boss in the
Smuggler-Union mine at Telluride.
was killed by fall of rock.
The Wood Mountain Mining and
Milling Companys $4,000 mill at
Boulder was destroyed by fire.
The first carload of string means
ever shipped out of northern Colorado
went from Fort Lupton to Kansas
City.
The new superintendent of the Colo
rado district of the Wells-Fargo sys-
TEN, A. T. Payne, has arrived in Den
yer.
President Taft may be the guest of
the Weld County Fair Association on
Potato Day at Greeley, September
21st.
Rev. Samuel B. Meyer. who was con-
fined in a hospital at Pueblo, killed
himself by jumping from a third story
window.
The Pueblo postoffice will remain
closed all day Sundays after August
goth, an order to that effect having
been issued.
The record wheat yield of sixty
three bushels per acre has been
threshed by Adam Mitchie, three miles
south of Fort Collins.
The law passed by the last Legisla-
ture increasing the fees for filing in
the state engineers office goes into
effort early in August.
The Castle Rock Brick G Tile Com
pany has been organized with capital
of $4,000, to manufacture high-class
brick and tile products.
Madeleine Martinez. while coming to
Pueblo on foot after n visit with
friends north of that city, was held
up and robbed of $500.
An auxiliary to the Erie Commercial
Club, the first organization of the
kind in the county. has been formed
by the women of Erie.
]. A. Perry, aged 35. a laborer on the
farm of Wesley Gerkin, five miles
southwest of Brush, was thrown into a
threshing machine and killed.
The 12-year-old son OF M. Brown,
farmer of Severance, is seriously i'll
with what is thought to be arsenic
poisoning from handling Paris green.
Members of the Colorado Electric
Club are now actively preparing for
the coming second annual electric
show to be held at the Auditorium in
Denver the week commencing October
14th.
With the greatest secrecy, without
even the knowledge Of the local union,
the headquarters OF the Retail Clerks
International Protective Association
has been moved from Denver to Lafay.
ette, Ind.
Fire fighting apparatus, consisting
OF ladders, carts and hose, costing
$500, has reached Fort Lupton and
work begun on the tower for the new
water works.
The Colorado Metal Culvert Com.
pany, which has been operating at La
Junta about q year, has moved to
Pueblo, where they can obtain better
shipping rates.
George William GLADDEN.. seventj
years OF age. second cousin to Grover
Cleveland, pioner miner OF Colorado,
early settler In Cripple Creek, died
suddenly in that city.