The Raymer enterprise., 1913-01-16
WEEKS EVENTS
COLORADO
we.tern' Newspaper Union New. Service.

for changes in the state government
in Colorado.
The House of Representatives has
passed the short appropriation bill Of
$46S, 1887.
Express service is now reality
with the Montclair and Aurora patrons
of the Denver City Tramway Company.
A $4,000 mangle ironing machine
was completely wrecked in steam ex.
plosion occurring in the Bouldry laun.
dry plant.
The annual budget Of the Mountain
States Telephone & Telegraph Compa-
ny provides for the expenditure Of $S,-
100000 in 1913.
Peter Forte, on trial at Pueblo for
the murder Of his wife, took the stand
and proved an excellent witness in his
own defense.
Albert 7. Patrick's daughter, Lucille.
whose romantic marriage to a Dart
mouth student, Paul Martin, took place
last July, will seek q divorce.
In an attempt to end his life, Harry
Nash, bartender swallowed solution
Of half dozen bichloride of mercury
tablets in his room in Denver.
The fourth child to- be accosted by
an unknown man in the neighborhood
Of the Elmwood school in Denver, is
Rosemura Stettler, eight years old.
The frozen body of William Conhlin,
magistrate Of Lakeside, and champion
skater at the White City, was found
In his cottage, just outside the gates OF
the park.
Annual passes have been issued for
the first time to members of the state
railroad commission by the Denver &
Rio Grande and the Colorado & South
ern railroads.
Sister Superior Donata, for the past
twenty-one years in charge of the st.
Clara's orphanage in Denver, died fol-
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den attack Of pneumonia.
Governor John f. Shafroth delivered
his farewell message to the Nineteenth
General Assembly on Monday and Gov
ernor Il. NJ. Ammons delivered his
inaugural address on Tuesday.
The fifth white woman to- settle in
Denver Is dead in Chicago. She was
Mrs. Isadora Badollet. eighty.thrce.
The death occurred at the home Of her
daughter, Msr. Louis Powell Of that
city.
Denver's national banks may open
savings accounts and pay four per
cent. interest on deposits, according to
resolution adopted by the five banks
composing the Denver Clearing House
Association.
Governor Ammons was the guest at
banquet In his honor ut the Albany
hotel in Denver. given by the Demo.
cratic Club and by the members Of the
Democratic state and county central
committees.
Sam Sweeney and +. Il. Kelly, the
two Denver convicts who escaped from
the reformatory at Buena Vista, were
captured eight miles north OF town by
Charles Kurr and Ben Wright, two
mere boys.
l.. s. Birkle, banker, farmer, sheep.
feeder and one of the wealthiest res.
idents Of Weld county, is at his home
In critical condition as the result OF
being shot In the leg by his small son.
Dec, with an air rifle at Platteyille.
Registrar of Vital Statistics A. E.
Howe reports fer the unincorporatsd
territory OF Boulder county during the
month OF December there were thir-
teen deaths and twenty births. or tho
births eleven are males and nine arc
females.
Senator Henry w. Lake. eighty, a
pioneer Colorado mining man and a
member Of the First General Assem-.
bly, OF Colorado in 1877, died Mt his
home. three miles west OF Fort Logan
on the Morrison road lie had lived
there since 1855.
A lunRcy charge has been filed in the
County Court at Colorado Springs
against John J. Cohnn. who has been
In the county jail since November 81,
charged with having threatened tho
life Of Prcsident-clect Woodrow Wilson
and other notablcs.
Mrs. c. NJ. Howard saved herself
from serious burns when her hair
caught fire In u gasoline explosion In
Denver by calmly removing the hair
from her head and throwing II out the
door, She remarked after tho fire had
been cx,lngulshcd that she had been
saved by hair. and false hair, nj
that.
II a sixyear.old girl OF Pueblo Is
able TO prove that she Is Ethel Cum.
Minis, she will get an estate held In
Omaha which Is valued at 100000.
Otherwise the child, who never was
born officially. according to the records
at Pueblo. will be shut of completely
and another heir with a cigar Claim
will be the fortunate one. ,:... =.
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