The Holly chieftain., 1913-02-28
STATE NEWS
OF INTEREST TO ALL
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PEOPLE
Western Newspaper Union News Service
DATES F0R COMING EVENTS.


June.-Northern Colo. Sunday School
Convention at Greeley.
Oct. 2l-Colorado state Baptist Associ-
alton at Pueblo.
A fire at Trinidad burned seven
hoyses and other property. valued at
$4,000.
Governor Elias Ammons' dinner to
state officers and legislators. at the
Albany was largely attended.
Mayor Arnold has named Arnold
Bloedt as successor to former Alder
man O'Driscoll of the Sixth ward in
Denver.
Mrs Della Bowman, IS, resident
Of Colorado for fifty years, died at
Pueblo after brief Illness from stom-
ach troubie.
Twelve applications for pension un-
der the new mothers compensation
act have bee filed in the Denver juv-
emile court.
Andrew Christian Hansen, aged IS.
carpenter living at Boulder was
found dead In bed at the Phil Hogan
ranch north of Marshall.
The "Gideons," a travelling sales.
mans Christian association, is max.
ing vigorous effort to bring the 1914
convention of this organization to
Denver.
Mrs. Mary C. c. Bradford, state su-
has been appointed one of the leaders
in the national woman suffrage parade
in Washington March 3rd
"Mumps parties threaten to take the
place of card parties among the elite
Of Raymer, as the disease has become
so prevalent that the victims seek
each other out in self-defense.
The Fort Lupton Condensed Milk
Company resumed business after a
fire which caused a loss of $4,000.
The fire started in the boiler room and
the factory proper is still doing busi-
ness.
District Attorney J. NJ. Davidson, OF
Pueblo, has decided to file direct
information against Frank Caldwell
and Mrs. Eva Blanchard charging
them with the murder of the woman's
husband.
The Greater Colorado bureau Of tho
Denver Chamber Of Commerce cele-
brated Washington's Birthday by rails
ing flag bearing the inscription,
Build Colorado First" on the top OF
the Chamber of Commerce.
d. R. Bennett. professor Of horti-
culture at the Colorado Agricultural
college at Fort Collins has resigned
to accept a position at higher sal
airy as horticulturist for the Rock Is
land railroad system.
The city Of Montrose will endeavor
to collect $1,000 on the bond of M.
Med. Thompson. the city clerk and
water collector who was removed from
office two years ago on the charge OF
embezzling $500 of the city funds.
Caught in an avalanche while cut
ting timber near La vcta pass. Hugh
Wright. IS, was swept half mile and
driven against a tree with such force
that his chest was crushed and he re-
ceived numerous other internal in
urjies.
The Irish-American Progressive So.
ciety's fortieth celebration Of the one
hundred and thirty-fifth anniversary
Of the birth Of Robert Emmett will be
held In the auditorium of the Woman's
Club Building in Denver, Sunday even.
ing, March End.
Mrs. Nellie Qualteri, who was grant
ed divorce from James Qualteri, told
Judge Rothgerber of Denver that she
would be sixteen In April. Her hus-
band. she said, was man Of good hap-
its-didn't chew, smoke or drink" but
beat and choked her.
John j. Valley. Colorado's oldest
undertaken, who is 81 years young,
remembers well the time when upper
Seventeenth street in Denver was
pasture for antelope. and, according
to Mr.. VALLEY. the Colorado pioneer OF
1850 did not have to pay high prices
for fresh deer steaks that were dee-
steaks.
Substituting common users clause
in the tentative Burlington permit bill
in place Of the provision for q fiat
switching rate of $500 q car, the rail.
road officers conceded a point and
gained the probable passage through
the City Council Of the permit grant
for the use Of Market street, Denver.
All other objections were either swept
aside or compromised in the Joint
council committee conference.