Gilpin observer., 1913-06-12

Rocky Ford will have band fes-
tival July 4.
Large cattle shipments are being
sent to Craig.
Plans a being drawn for 100000
hotel to be built at 1942-46 Broadway
in Denver.
Mrs. Katherine Mcbride, of Denver.
i'll. fearing reason going, attempted
suicide by cutting her throat
Juan Martinez was arrested at Trim.
idad charged with attempting to kill
a colored denizen of the district.
X. /. Carpenter, who for thirty-one
years had been a resident of Gunni.
son county, died at his home at Sapi.
nero.
The strawberry crop of the Grand
Valley has been good this season, and
prices have ranged from 81 to SO per
crate.
plan for the establishment of a
creamery in Trinidad was discussed
by the directors Of the Chamber OF
Commerce.
Sheriff Mcknight arrested Grant
McBroom at the Camp Bird mine, at
Ouray. He is charged with grand lar
ceny at Delta.
Nearly the entire business section
of Tin Cup, a mining camp in the
northern part of Gunninon county, was
wiped out by fire.
Burglars broke into the residence
of R. T. McRorey at Trinided and took
S1.50 in money and several articles oil
silver and clothing.
Reuel B. Smith, 33, treasurer OF
Fairmount chapter, 1. o. o. F. of Den.
yer, was shot in club room at 625
South Jason street.
]. J. Archer, 55, Salvation Army
evangelist, knelt in his room, prayed
for forgiveness and then blew out his
brains at Loveland.
Denver policemen must neither
smoke nor drink intoxcants while on
duty. Violation of this rule will bring
immediate discharge.
1t is reported that Delta county is
about to lose her fair grounds through
mortgage foreclosure in an amount OF
$4,000, including the interest.
With the decisions in the water, tele-
phone and commission government
cases in favor of the people, the trend
in Denver seems to be turning.
Announcement has been received in
Denver from New York that Fried
mann institute for the treatment of
tuberculosis is soon to be opened in
Denver.
1t was with satisfaction that Pueblo
learned that the Supreme Court, by
sustaining a decision of Judge j.. Il.
Rizer, upheld commission government
in Colorado cities of the first class.
big conference of social workers
of Colorado will be held at the Uni
versity of Colorado June 80 to July 6,
in connection with the annual sum-
mer school, which will open on June
23.
With the establishment of Postal
Station Nc. l at 901 Ouray avenue
July /, Grand Junction will be the
first city between Pueblo and Salt
Lake City to have postoffice sub
station.
Two resolutions were passed by the
new Denver city council, one de-
claring all appointive offices vacant
and another declaring all existing ordi-
nances in effect under the new form
of government.
Fire that started in the roof OF the
kitchen of the clubhouse Of the Lake.
wood Country club. near Denver de-
stroyed that building with nearly all
its contents, the loss being about s22,-
500, with insurance of $13,h00.
George w. Temple, one of the pio-
neer newspaper men of the state and
former state auditor, died at his home,
in Denver after an illness OF five
weeks OF neuralgia of the heart, fol-
lowing a cold. He was so years old.
His wife, Mrs. Sara Temple, survives
him.
Colorado Springs will play host to
editors from all sections Of the coun-
try from June II to 20. when the Ma.
tional Press Association of America
meets in that city. An elaborate pro-
gram has been arranged for the enter.
tainment of the 800 or more guests.
including trips to all the scenic attrac-
tions of the region, and visits to the
Cripple Creek mining district and
Denver.
There was no Sunday school, but a
number Of cases Of measles in Cafion
City last Sunday.