Rocky Ford enterprise., 1913-06-13

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l9i5-Last Grand Council of North
american Indians. Denver.
Montrose will have a 4th of July
celebration.
Large cattle shipments are being
sent to Craig.
Loveland expects record-breaking
hay and beet crops this year.
Hoboes ducked tramp who washed
dishes for his breakfast at Pueblo.
Mrs. Agnes Skinner, eighty-five,
died at her home in Denver of old
| age.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Sherman, who resides at the Mark
lam ranch, near Lamar, was drowned
IN pound near the house.
William v. Titus and John Sloan,
steel workers. fishing at a reservoir
six miles south of Pueblo, waded int5
the water beyond their depth and were
drowned.
What form shall a civil service ex.
animation take to select a chaplain
for the state penitentiary at Canon
City is the question puzzling the state
civil service commission.
Commissioner of improvements
John B. Hunter of Denver is no long.
er engineer of the State Land Board,
having handed his resignation to Gov.
ernor E. M. Ammons on June 1.
With ss5 in gold in his pockets.
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by cutting his troat with razor at
1452h Market street, Denver. leaving
no motive for his action.
Lanson B. Kykendall, a Colbran cat.
tieman. got verdict in the United
States District Court for $1,000 against
the Union Pacific Railroad Company
for injuries received in 1908.
Fourteen teams and twenty-eight
men are at work rebuilding fourteen
miles of road in Elbert county, which
work will do away with the only bad
stretch of road between Limon and
Denver.
Mrs. Henry Schmidt OF Loveland
narrowly escaped the effect of light
ming bolt, when she stepped into the
back yard a moment before a flash
came which demolished the rear part
of the house.
Discouraged and broken hearted
when the man whom she had loved
proved disloyal and false with her 9TH
er friends during her hour of need,
Mrs. Stella Randolph. forty-one, com.
mitted suicide in Denver.
One-fourth of the grading on the
San Luis Valley railroad, a new line
financed by the Cosgriff interests of
Denver. extending from Rio Grande
connections at Monte Vista to
Saguache. has been completed
An increase of the diocesan mission
fund to $500, and the foreign
fund to $4,000 featured the opening
sessions of the twenty-sixth annual
council of the Colorado diocese of the
Episcopal church at st. Johns cathe-
dral in Denver.
James B. Pearce, secretary of state,
made public the names of 2,579 COR
pcrations, the officers of which will
be asked to pay fine of $1,000 each
for failure to file annual reports not
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in the statutes.
C. W. Gowan and David Yoder, fined
500 and costs each by Federal Judge
Robert E. Lewis at Denver for violat-
ing the interstate commerce law re-
lating to the use of railroad passes,
were allowed to leave the courtroom
on their promise to pay the fines. The
men will be permitted to earn the
money.
Within two blocks of where his ten
months-oh daughter, Helen, was
thrown from buggy and killed in
Denver, and driving the same horse
behind which she was riding, Jerome
Affley of 4524 West Fifty-second
avenue, was thrown from the vehicle
and painfully injured when the horse
shied at passing automobile.
During the month of April the Colo
rado C Southern railroad showed an
operating revenue of s1,110,5S9, an in
crease over the same month last year
of sSs,S56, and an operating expense
of sSS6,O13. in increase over April.
1912, of S1O.G7S.
Ralph Carr, aged seventeen, a spe-
cial delivery messenger for the Den
yer postoffice, may be a cripple for
life as the result Of an accident when
he conided with an automobile be-
longing to L. y. Thomas of 1924 Colo
RADIO boulevard, and had both legs
broken above the knees.