Rocky Ford enterprise. (Rocky Ford, Colo.) 1887-1950, 1913-08-01
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| Men. Great Council. at Denver.
Aug l2-i5.-32nd Triennial Conciave of
Aug 12-16.-Knights Of the Golden
Eagle. az Denver.
National Society at Denver
Aug l9-22-county Fair and Race
Aug. 2o.-Conference of Governors at
Aug -ss.s Stdsi of Philippine Ma
Aug 2s.-Knights OF PythIas Grand
Lodge meeting at Trinidad.
Aug 2S-Pumpkin Pie Day at Long
Aug. 26-29.-County Fair and Race
Hgsnsi g Las Fie Aaim day. at Platte
willie.
Sept. Tomato Day at Fort Lupton,
at Colorado Springs.
Sept 2-5.,,Larimer County Fair at
Sept 2-5.-County Fair and Race
Meeting at Rocky Ford.
Sept s-5.-wild West Show at Fort
Sept s-s.--Meeting of Royal High
landers in Denver.
Sept s:li+weid County Fair at
Sept s.i2.-county Fair and Race
Sept s;i2,-Morgan County Fair at
Sept 9-12.sLas Animas County Fair
Sept. Ii-I2-Eighth District w. c. t.
Sept is.is@@es5ern Slope Fair at
Montrose.
Sept. 15-20.-Colorado State Fair at
oct. 1,s-state, w. C. T. U. conven-
oct. 2-4.-sedgwick County Fair at
Oct 7-iS.sMeeting Society of Ameri-
can Indians. at Denver
Oct; 2l.-Colorado State Baptist Assoc
citation at Pueblo.
Oct 30 Nov i-Colorado Kennel Club
Jan; -24..National Western Stock
19l5.@Last Grand Council of North
American Indians. Denver.
Four clerks in the Rocky Ford post
office have received notice of 500
per year increase in salary.
James Bruce. the son of John Bruce
of Boulder, was drowned while canoe
ing in lake near Tacoma, Wash.
The Colorado. Kansas & Oklahoma
railroad has been incorporated at To
peka, Kan, and Denver is reported to
be its western terminus.
After twenty-year fight for a new
depot the hopes of Fort Lupton are
about to be realized. Actual work was
begun on new structure.
Lillian and Georgia Lee, twelve and
ten years old. respectively, deserted by
their mother, Mrs. Rose Bellew OF Den
yer. are now under the care of the
State Humane Society.
A murder mystery may develop
from the finding in the river near Gun.
nison of the body of a man believed
TO be homesteader named O'Bannon.
who has been missing for several days.
William Lewis, seventy-seven, pion-
eer prospector and veteran of the Civil
War, died at Empire. Mr.. Lewis had
been a resident of Colorado thirty-sev-
en- years. thirty-six years of which he
lived at Idaho Springs.
The laws of the Nineteenth General
Assembly will probably be printed and
ready for distribution about Septem-
Der list. The volume will be one of
the largest of its kind ever issued in
Colorado. 1t will contain about 1000
pages.
There We're 1.67S deaths in Denver
from January LIST to June S0th, the
first six months OF 1913, according to
the statistics submitted to Health Com
man, head of the bureau of vital sta
tistics.
The order of Commercial Travellers
of America was made defendant in a
suit brought in Denver by Margaret
Heiskel Boaz, widow of William NJ.
Boaz, who asks $4,000 life insurance
for the death of her husband, who was
a member of the order.
One hundred and twenty-five dele
gates and officers of the head camp
and members of Colorado lodges,
Woodmen of the World. with their
friends and families. were guests OF
Denver Saturday before going to Colo
RADIO Springs, where their triennial
session convened Monday.
Forgetting a divorce suit, his losses
of several thousand dollars, Frank
Kasmodel of Pueblo answered the call
of love over a long-distance telephone
wire and hastened to the side of his
wife, who has figured in many es-
capades which have kept the couple
in the limelight for months.
For four hours A. L. Ingram OF
Platteville lay under two tons of hay
near the twin bridges southeast of
Milliken. His cries for help were
heard by occupants of buggy which
was passing, who came to his rescue.
The wagon struck a soft place in the
road and toppled over.
Denver will lose the opportunity to
get an additional s5s,O0O,O00 in as
sessed valuation during 1918 if the
opinion Of Attorney General Farrar.
that the assessment on railroads shall
lie distributed equally over only their
main lines. holds according to Com
missioner of Finance Clair J. Pitcher.