The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-01-23

Stock ShoS. Every part of the state
was represented.
Asa q. Sven. pioneer of Colorado
died at his home in Denver. Death was
| due TO Bright's disease.
The 'pay-as-you-enter" car, in q
modified form, is to be installed by the
Denver City Tramway Company
w. NJ. Tidwel of Denver WAS elected
secretary of the Western Fruit Job
bers Association at its meeting in New
| orleans.
Representatives from every part Of
I.arimer county met In L0veland and
planned campaign for . good roads
movement.
Charles II. PeltQn. one OF the last
of the famous band of Custer scouts
urng the Civil War. cied suddenly
at Grand Junction.
Fifty students OF Colorado Agrieul-
tural college were In Denver judging
lice stock at the show. under the su-
pervision of Prof. II. E. Dvorachek.
The annual report of the George w.
Clayton trust commission. filed In the
Denver County Court. shows that the
Clayton estate is worth $1,O92,73S.6S.
Mrs. Mary Huston of Axial. aged
eighty-four. one Of the best known
pioneers of northwestern Colorado,
died of inflammatory rheumatism.
A potato banquet, in which practical.
ly the whole menu was composed Of po-
tatoes in some form. was feature Of
the potatoe growers convention in
Denver.
England, Germany, France, Austria,
Italy. Sweden, Holland, Switzerland
and Belgium have promised to send
their best athletes to Denver next sum.
mer to take part in the great German
turnfest.
Thomas X. Prout. for two years
sought by the police Of Billings, Mont I,
tor embezzlement. has been arrested IN
Pueblo, where he has been living with
his wife and two children as r. E.
Chapman.
w. J. Walden, aged forty-eight, Of
81 Bannock street, Denver. state or.
ganizer of the Court of Honor lodge
for Colorado and Utah, dropped dead
at Greeley as he stepped from q train
to get little exercise.
Bessie Kidd Jaconson, the seven
teen-year-old bride Of young Arnold
Jaconson, lies raving in delirium at
her home in Denver. She calls con-
stantly for her boy husband who is be-
ing held prisoner by his father.
Senator John F. shafroth has prom.
ised to carry banner in the suffrage
parade In Washington at the inaugura-
ton Of President Wilson, and Repre-.
sentative Edward Taylor will march
beside him, according to dispatches
from the capital.
The funeral Of Miss Leila NJ. Stark,
who died from congestion of the brain
within forty-eight house after assum.
ing her duties as county superintend.
ent of schools, was held from the First
Christian church at Colorado Springs,
the Rev. 8. e. Brewster officiating.
Interment was in Evergreen cemetery.
Discontinuance of the pass system
by the railroads operating in Colorado
and the resultant increase in revenues
expected have given rise to the intro
duction in the House Of two measures
fixing the mileage charge at 2 cents
mile in the plains district and
cents mile in the mountain district.
Through deal recently consummat-
ed with New York parties to finance
the issue of $550,00O of receivers GER
tificates, nearly 200 stockholders of
the Denver, Laramie & Northwestern
railroad, have voted to resume the
construction of the road northward
from from Greeley, beginning active
operations about March 1.
Plans are being made for a huge pa
triotic meeting to be held in the Dem
yer Auditorium Tuesday night, Febru-
ary 1S, under the auspices of the
Chapber of Commerce and the various
patriotic societies Of the city. The
date for the meeting is fixed for the
18th in order that it may celebrate
both Washington's and Lincolns birth
days.
Estimates from prominent sheep
feeders of the valley state that as
result Of the lamb feeding at Alamosa
this year nearly $1,000, 900 in cash will
be returned, Notwithstanding the fact
that only about fifty per cent. Of the
number of lambs usually fed in the
valley were fattened there this season
on account of shortage of the field
pea crop.
While removing ashes from a stove
In her home at Fort Collins, Mrs.
Charles Harnish dropped some hot
Goals. Her dress caught fire and shs
rushed into the street. The wind
famed the flames and in a few Sec
onds her clothing was burned from her
body. Two men near BY rushed to her
assistance. pulled her to the ground
and rolled her over and over until the
flames were extinguished, but not be-
fore she had sustained burns from