The Elk Mountain pilot., 1913-06-19
COLORADO NEWS
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All Parts Of the State
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.

June 1s-20.-Meeting Colorado State
pharmaceutical Association at Glen
June 22-2s.-German funniest at Den
ai trict Convention N at u Akron. IegeA LIS
June 26-29-Christian Endeavor State
Convention at Longmont:
ters Association at Colorado Springs.
July 2s.-Pacific Jurisdiction. w. o. w.
Aug sl95os is95sss99 ss9rT1nfis Tnisnnial conclave of
Knights Templar, Denver.
Aug. 1s-20.-American Association of
Aug. -26.-Army of the Philippines
Aus.Mdrand Council of Order of Red
Aug. 25.-Conference of Governors at
Colorado Springs.
Aug. 26.-Knights Of PythIas Grand
Sept 15-20.-Co1orado State Fair at
septNNational Association of First
Glass Postmasters at Denver.
Oct l-3;--State w. C. 7. U. Convention
at Salida.
citation at Pueblo.
1915.-Last Grand Council of North
American Indians, Denver.
Windsor will celebrate July 4th.
The telephone company's franchise
In Fort Collins expires in July.
John X Mullen will erect a $140.-
900 home for aged poor in Denver.
A. B. Gray. appointed United States
marshal for Nevada, was for many
years resident OF Denver.
A large amount of dry goods and
cutlery and IS in money were taken
by thieves from store in Swink
Jesse Kelly, a resident of Fremont
county for fifty years. died at Flor
ence, the cause of death being paraly-
sis.
Mrs. Harriet Wallace has sued the
city of Fort Collins for $4,000 dam
ages on account of the Pine street
sewer.
iCty Treasurer U. Grant Danford. of
Cripple Creek, is missing, and his ac-
counts are said to be short more than
$25.OOO.
Colorado postmasters were nomi-
mated by the President as follows: F..
sell, Yuma.
The dedication of the Antero irriga-
tion system that will water 10000
acres near Aurora, takes place June
goth.
The large German population of
Denver celebrated the twenty-fifth an
niversary of Kaiser Wilhelm's ascent
to the German throne.
Coleman is a new Weld county post
office which has been opened on the
ranch Of d. c. Coleman, eleven miles
northeast of Briggsdale.
The new department commander of
the G. A. R. is Rev. c. A. Brooks. who
is well known throughout northern
Colorado as an able exponent OF the
gospel.
After selecting officers for the com.
ing year. the National Walters asso
citation, In session in Denver. selected
San Francisco as the meeting place
next year.
The Moffat road will erect a $25.000
hotel at Corona. and has appropriated
$4,000 for the construction OF four
new depots. the first OF which will be
built at Rollinsville.
The eleventh annual convention OF
the Colorado grand chapter OF the p.
E. o. at Manitou was attended by
sixty delegates. of whom twenty-five
were presidents of state chapters.
Among the new improvements to be
added to the equipment of the "Ag.
gle" college at Fort Collins within the
next year will be milking machine
for use in the dairy department.
Two sentences have been commut.
ed. six applications denied and eight
cases continued by the State Board
of Pardons Bert King and James
Mayo are the two prisoners who will
be paroled June 21st.
The Supreme Court has begun and
postponed consideration of the appli'
cation filed by attorneys for Arnold
| Sticker and Sullivan petitioning the
court to take original jurisdiction in
the quo warranto proceedings institut
ed in behalf Of the deposed Denver of
flee holders.
At recent meeting of the Larimer
| County Farmers Union held in Love
lard and attended largely by farmers
of the Loveland vicinity. the mem
bers present adopted by unanimous
vote resolution of protest decrying
the tendency to spend public money
on the construction of tourist road:
and urging the commissioners to put
the county's road fund into farm
roads.
On June IA, 1895. Denver gained
for itself the honor OF being the frs
city in the Union publicly to honor b,
a celebration the famous act of June
IA, ITS, by which the Continenta
Congress assembled in Philadelphia
established the national insignia o
the American people. And it was the
anniversary of this event which wa:
again observed in Denver last Satur
day-Flag Day.