The Holly chieftain., 1913-08-08
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.

Aug. 1S-20.-Army of the Philippines
Nati9nal Society at Denver. p.cs
aug; MeetiSa tiiSS,a22.1,Connty !, Fair and race
AHs coleraSo era Springs. ,,u,,n,ne Ma.
Aug. 2s.-Knlghts Of Pythias Grand
Lodge meeting at Trinidad
aug zs-Pumpkin Pie Day at Lohs
Aug. ,26-2s-county Fair and Race
meeting at Las Animas. .
August 30 Pickle day, at Platte
Sept Tomato Day at Fort Lupton;;
sept 24.-Shan Kive Indian FestiVai
al COLORADO Springs, ,,. =.
Sept. s.s.@county Fair and Race
seM, Meeting at ,,I Rocky Ford ., For,
seq, GGollins iss'-Wiid West Show al fof'
Sept. ,sIsecond Annual Fall Festival
Sept. s-s.@Mee.ins of Royal High
lander. in Denver.
Sept, 9,ll;-Mesa County Industrial
SAN and Fruit Fair at Grand JUNCTION
sept: s-il.-Weld County FAR al
Sept. s.ys-county Fair and Race
Meeting at Sugar City
sept, s,l2,-Morgan County Fair at
Sept s.12.SLas Animas County Fair
SSpt- DiStIlCl w. -. -
Y. Convention at Denver
Sept. 16-l9.-Western Slope Fair at
Montrose.
Sept; lS.2o.-colorado State Fair at
Oct. 1.s-state w. C. 7. U. conven-
ton at Fort Collins.
Oct: 2-4.-Sedgwick County Fair at
Oct, 7-l2.-Meeting Society of Ameri-
Ca can indians. at Denver.
Oct; 2l-Colorado State Baptist Asso-
ClatiOn p1ahJn
Oct. so.-Nov. 1-Colorado Kennel Club
jan ls-24anNational Western Stock
1sl5.-Last Grand Council of North
American Indians. Denver.
Herman Godfrey, nineteen. of Yam
pa, was drowned in the Bear river.
near Hayden.
A man, trying to save a boy in
Sheesman lake at Buffalo, resulted in
both being drowned.
Longmont's annual celebration
Pumpkin Pie Day." will take place
Thursday. August 2s.
Several persons were injured, none
seriously, in a wreck in the Rio
Grande yards at Colorado Springs.
Mrs. w. B. Minor. sixty-four, wife
Of pioneer stocl:man of Larimer
county. died at her home in Fort Col
Inns.
Mrs. A. E. Swisher was taken to
st. Francis hospital at Colorado
Springs, suffering from a pistol shot
wound
Dorothy Miller, nine-year-old daugh-
ter of F. w. Miller, was severely in
Jured at Meeker while breaking a
young colt.
In many Colorado towns and cities
Colorado day was celebrated by the
closing of banks, postoffices and other
public buildings.
The twenty-second annual Arkansas
valley fair will be held at Rocky Ford
September 2 to 5, September 4 being
Watermelon day.
Miss Nora Deu Pree has been de-
clared elected county superintendent
Of Kiowa county by court decision
and recount of the ballots cast last
fall.
A Minnesota man and his sister-in-
law, and former Colorado Springs
man and his divorced wife. applied for
marriage licenses at the courthouse in
Denver.
A week of yacht and motor boat
racing on lake 5000 feet above the
level of the sea will start August is,
under the auspices of the Grand Lake
Yacht club.
Secretary Frank E. Eckel, of the
Commercial Association, has laid ex-
tensive plans for advertising Boulder
during the Knights Templar conclave
In Denver.
Two women and man were dan
gerously injured at Colorado Springs
when they endeavored to descend
Pixies Peak on rude toboggan placed
on the rails of the cog railroad.
More than 1000 automobile parties,
representing about 5000 people, are
camping out along the highways and
parks near Colorado Springs. This
number is far in excess of all other
years.
BY the killing CT A. L. Larson by ].
Z. Bastable, both employees Of the Den
yer & Salt Lake railroad, at Corona,
government weather reports from the
highest regular station in the United
States have been cut off.
The Pueblo Typographical union
and the Musicians union, at meetings,
indorsed the demands of the striking
teamsters and the former voted an as