Gilpin observer., 1913-08-07
COLORADO NEWS
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All Parts of the State

Western Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.
Aug. 12-15.-32nd Trienniai Conciave OF
Aux Kngsti TeRpilss Denyer Of tn. Golden
Aug. is- so.-Xrmy of the Philippines
Aug. .l9-22.L1county Fair and Race
Aug: ss.scsnIsrence of Governors at
Aug. 25.SS.sMeeting of Philippine Ma
Aas ional ssRsfsyhts soslsffyh st of Yha. Grand
Lodge meeting at trinidad.
Aug. 2s.-Pumpkin Pie Day ut Long
Aug. Ss-2s,-county Fair and Race
August aS-Pickie day. at Platte
ssPpt Pay At aas@ ESst Fs.ss kuPtsn
Sept. 2-5.5,Larimer County Fair at
seRs Rsetins iIsfoRnsy &C Rosyv Es1r Hdra and Race
Sept. a-5.-wild West Show at Fort
Sept -s.-second Annual Fall Festival
sept. Msie0na; s.s.@ase,,ns of Royal High
Sept, g;11:--Mesa County Industrial
Sept. s-l1.-weld County Fair at
SEPT. e[eeaeYs s,Yys-coun.y Fair and Race
sept Meeting at Mspssn cIty uSy1n.y Fair a.
Fort M's Morgan. sa" ''
Sept. s;12.ILas Animas County Fair
Sept Ii-i2-Eighth District w. c. T.
Sept. ls-ls.-western Slope Fair at
Sept i5cso.-colorado State Fair At
Oct i-s-state w. c. T. U-conven-
tion at Fort Collins.
Oct. 2-4-sedgwick County Fair at
Oct S:is..Meeting Society of Ameri-
= can Indians. at Denver, .
Oct. so.-Nov. i@coiorado Kennel Club
Show at Denyer; ,
Show at Denver.
1sl6.-Last Grand Council of North
American Indians. Denver.
Herman Godfrey. nineteen. Of Yam
pa, was drowned in the Bear river,
near Hayden.
Jacob Swetzer, seventy-seven years
old. resident of Colorado since 1860.
died at Georgetown.
A man, trying to save boy in
Cheesman lake at Buffalo. resulted IN
both being drowned.
ANNUAL CeleDTdtlOu
Pumpkin Pie Day." will take place
Thursday. August %.
After three years of litigation the
Santa Fe railroad has won its tax re-
duction claims against FL Paso coun-
ty.
Mrs, w. B. Minor. sixty-four. wife
OF pioneer stocl.man Of Larimer
county. died at her home in Fort Col
Inns.
Physicians are not able to explain
the early spread of typhoid fever
which has broken out in Denver a
month ahead of its usual time this
year.
week of yacht and motor boat
racing on lake 5000 feet above the
level Of the sea will start August $50
under the auspices Of the Grand Lake
Yacht club.
Two women and a man were dam
gerously injured at Colorado Springs
when they endeavored to descend
Pixies Peak on rude toboggan placed
on the rails of the cog railroad.
Divorced at Colorado Springs by
Judge Little in the District Court,
Charles Adams. the gypsy king" and
his former wife have ignored the or
der of the court and are again living
together.
The International Phypogeographic
excursion. consisting of seventy-five of
the most noted plant specialists In
Europe and America, will spend ten
days investigating the natural vegeta-
ton on Pixies Peak
Coroner II. B. Burton of Jefferson
county returned to Arvada with the
body OF Jacob Yacke. the hired man
who gave up his life in fruitless at
tempt to save that of George Rookie
feller in Cheesman lake.
BY the killing of A. l.. Larson by ].
E. Bastable, both employees of the Dem
yer & Salt Lake railroad, at Corona,
government weather reports from the
highest regular station In the United
States have been cut off.
Fred Valdez, mexican boy OF
seventeen years, was arrested by
Chief OF Police II. Speraw OF Alamosa
on the charge of assault and at.
tempted rape, and after hearing was
bound over to the next term OF court.
That Denver is one OF the most i'm.
portant "sub-capitals" OF the United
States is indicated by figures showing
that Uncle Sam maintains in that city
In offices OF the various departments
OF his government 1888 employees
Their salaries aggregate about $780,
900 annually.
An accidental turning on of gas
without suicidal intents will be the
claim of attorneys for the late VIII
liam l.. Clayton. former insurance COM