Cheyenne record., 1913-10-23
STATE NEWS
OF INTEREST TO ALL
c O L O r A DO
PEOPLE
wsstern Newspaper Union News Service.
Dates for Coming Events.

oct; I1-2S.-Good Roads Meeting at Pu-
Oct; 3o-Nov. colorado Kennel Club
Show at Denver.
tion Of Rocky Mountain Hotel Mems
Nov. 24-26-State Teachers Association
Jan. 12-l6.-colorado Poultry Fanciers'
Association Show at Denver.
jan is-2!.-1National Western Stock
Jan.-Meeting Colorado Good Roads
Association at Colorado Springs.
American Indians at Denver.
Cleanup day was great success in
Grand Junction.
Henry Decker, convict, escaped
from the penitentiary at Canon City.
Jacob Benner was fined $40 in JUS
tice Court at Loveland for the killing
Of pheasants.
Colorado ranks third this year as
producer of potatoes according to
the acreage titled.
Mrs. Annie Hamilton Pitzer, sister
in-law Of Speaker Champ Clark, is g.
candidate for postmistress of Colorado
Springs.
In fight in the kitchen of the Yale
restaurant in Denver r. J. Lytle, a
cook, was probably fatally stabbed by
Arthur England, waiter.
While hunting, J. M. jacobson of Pu.
eblo accidentally discharged his shot
gun and was badly injured, his left
hand being almost shot away.
Diphtheria threatens to exterminate
the entire family OF Edward Chura, a
homesteader on Deep creek, fourteen
miles from Steamboat Springs.
At. special meeting the Pueblo
Trades Assembly voted In favor OF =
federal investigation OF the PRISE u
coal strike in the southern fields
William Maughan, fifty-nine, for y
man of the Chamberlain sampling
works Of Black Hawk for the past
nineteen years. died of tuberculosis.
Thomas ]. Thompson, sheriff OF
Boulder county in 1898 and for many
years one of the leading citizens of the
community, died suddenly near Gold
field, New.
The coming of the State Teachers
Association in Pueblo on November
242G, is to have the best meeting ac-
commodations of any session in re-
cent years.
George Hargh, said to be French.
man, escaped from the prison grounds
at Canon City and was apprehended
at Portland, following an exciting tus-
sle with six guards.
Members Of the canine aristocracy
from every state in the Union are ar
riving in Denver for the annual show
of the Colorado Kennel Club to be held
in the Colburn building.
Hayden, one of the Oldest towns in
Routt county and the county seat at
the time of the Meeker massacre, will
celebrate in Western fashion the conf
ing of the Denver & Salt Lake rail
road.
Owing to the coal miners strike at
road has been greatly reduced and
there is some talk of cutting the pas
senger and mail service to three trips
week.
One dead and three wounded, two
perhaps fatally, is the toll of battle
between strikers and deputy sheriffs
at Forbes, camp of the Rocky Noun
tain Fuel Company, ten miles north Of
Trinidad.
The operations of well-organized
band of sheep and cattle thieves was
called to the attention of the grand
jury at Grand Junction. The conf
plant was made by Charles Mead, a
sheepman. and Charles f. Bowman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry H. Ross, sixty
three and fifty-eight years old respec-
lively, living on ranch near Redvale,
a small farming town in the western
part Of MontFose county, were burned
to death in fire at their home.
Advices received in Denver from
New York indicated plan to increase
the capitalization OF the new Denver
Union Terminal Railway Company
from $4,000 to $3O,OOO,OOO is being
considered in financial circles of the
metropolis.
John w. Finch, Denver mining en-,
gineer. is one of ten metallurgists who
have been honored by President viii.
son by appointment to represent the
federal government at the meeting of
the American Mining Congress in Phil
adelphia.
William c. Redfield, secretary of the
Department of Commerce, first incum-
bent of the office since its creation