The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-12-11
WEEKS EVENTS
COLORADO
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Show at Denver
Jan la-I6-Mo citing Colorado Good
Roads Assn at Colorado Springs
Sept. Colorado State Fair al PuenIo
July 1914 Grand Lodge Session. Il. r.
-. F., at Denver.
Jan l5,-rAnnual Meeting Colorada
Farmers Congress at AgricultuTal col
icge, Fort. Collins
l9l5.-I-ast Grand Council Of North
American Indians At Denver.
The Ruxton hotel At Ma.itou was
sold to W. X. Greene. q Pueblo banker
The consideration 10 ssiA to have been
$4,000.
Two hours after shoveling snow in
the front of his home i'm Pueblo.
DE Long Williams sixty-eight, died of
heart disease.
James II. Kelley has been elected
principal of the State Normal school
at Gunnison to succeed C. A. Hollings.
head. resigned.
Convicts Willis and Monroe. who es,
capped from the state reformatory at
Buena Vista. were captured and taken
back to the institution.
The body Of Mrs. Yes Porter, who, i;
was learned at Victor. committed sui
eide In her home on Bull hill, was
brought to Victor under unusual cir
cumstances.
Two men were injured seriously in
collapse of three one-story build
ings on South Pearl street In Denver,
caused by the heavy weight of snow
ON the roofs.
The Pueblo City Federation of
Women's Clubs has received q con.
signment Of 25.00O Red Cross seals
and 1t is expected that all will be sold
before Christmas.
Railroad traffic in and out of Den.
yer was resumed Monday with but few
exceptions. The Rock Island line to
Chicago was still tied up. but II was ex-
pected it would be cleared.
The body of Frank Rededes, fifteen.
for whom searching parties had been
hunting for twenty-four hours, was
found Sunday half buried with snow
on the outskirts Of Dacono
With plentiful supply of coal in
Denver for all uses until the railroads
can resume shipments, Denver suf-
fered Friday from a coal famine be.
cause the storm made all streets i'm
passable.
Plans under which the committee
now is operating indicate that the
Mid-winter exposition, to be held in
Pueblo, beginning Dec. 20, will be one
of the biggest things of the kind ever
attempted in that section.
Dividing themselves into seven COM
mittees. more than 100 members Of
the Denver Press Club began work in
preparation for their festivities Rodnd-
up week, January 10 to "a, during the
convention of the National Western
Stockmen's Association.
The big snow wrote a romance at
Fort Collins for Carl Schaefer and
pretty Molly Schmidt of Windsor. At
Fort Collins for dance Friday night.
and unable to return home, they de-
cided to stay. They were married Sat
urday.
Denver Sunday threw off the shack
les Of the storm. Thousands of per.
sons, held prisoners in their homes
since Thursday, thronged the re-
claimed portions of the streets and
waded through the drifts of snow
which still remained.
When rescuing crews working in
the Golden Cycle mine slide at Vic
tor broke through ten feet of solid
rock into the raise where Frank M,
Woods, Jr., Samuel Sorenson and
Patrick kevany, were working when
the slide started several days ago, all
hope of finding the bodies of the
three miners was abandoned.
DR.. James H. Baker, president of the
University of Colorado for the last
twenty-five years, has rendered his
resignation to the board of regents of
that institution. President Baker will
retire Jan. l. 1914. under provisions
the Carnegie pension fund for educa
tors. He will be succeeded by Living
ston Farrand, noted professor of an.
throrology at Columbia university.
When death claimed John Mel can
seventy.two, lawyer. civil engineer.
trapper, scout and hermit, in a PHI
eblo hospital, there came an end IN a
feud Of dozen years duration which
had existed between himself and
the members of the H. Metcalf family
over irrigation water, that resulted in
one almost fatal shooting affray and a
term in the penitentiary for Mclean.
Frank ]. Hayes and John r. Law.
son Sunday became objects of search
by military authorities at Trinidad
who wish to detain the two union lead.
ers for examination as to the conduct
of the strike Of miners in the south.
ern Colorado coal fields. That their
whereabouts might become known.
military authorities communicated
with the Denver civil authorities in an
effort to locate the two men.
Denver and Colorado We're in. the
grasp of the worst snowstorm the