The Elbert County tribune., 1913-10-24

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Assoeiatiou at Denver.
NOV. 24-2s-State Teachers Association
Jan. is"is.&colorSaSo sS Poultry ranclers.
| Assoelation show at Denver.
Jan, s-st.ENational Western Stock
Jan. Meeting Colorado Good Roads
Asso2h.tion at Colorado Springs.
lslS.-Lnst Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver
tClean-up day was a great success in
Grand Junction.
Henry Decker. convict escaped
from the penitentiary at Canon City.
| Jacob Benner was fined $50 In JUS
tice Court at Loveland for the killing
of pheasants.
Colorado ranks third this year as
a producer of potatoes according to
the acreage titled.
Mrs Annie Hamilton Pitzer. sister
in-law OF Speaker Champ Clark, is a
candidate for postmistress OF Colorado
Springs.
In fight in the kitchen OF the Yale
restaurant in Denver r. j. Lytle. a
cook, was probably fatally stabbed by
Arthur England, waiter.
While hunting, ]. NJ. jacobson of Pu-
eblo accidentally discharged his shot
gun and was badly injured. his left
hand being almost shot away.
Diphtheria threatens to exterminate
the entire family of Edward Chura, a
homesteader on Deep creek, fourteen
miles from Steamboat Springs.
At special meeting the Pueblo
Trades Assembly voted in favor of a
federal investigation of the present
coal strike in the southern fields.
William Vaughan, fifty-nine, fore
man of the Chamberlain sampling
works of Black Hawk for the past
nineteen years, died OF tuberculosis.
Thomas J. Thompson, sheriff of
Boulder county in 1898 and for many
years one of the leading citizens of the
community. died suddenly near Gold
field, Ney.
The coming OF the State Teachers
Association in Pueblo on November
24-26. is to have the best meeting ac-
commodations of any session in re-
cent years.
George IIargh, said to be French.
at Canon City and was apprehended
at Portland. following an exciting tus-
sic with six guards.
Members of the canine aristocrac.'
from every state in the Union are ar.
riving,in Denver for the annual show
OF the Colorado Kennel Club to be held
In the lColburn building.
Haydap ono ~ fha olJa,t +ou,ca l.,
Routt county and the county seat AT
the time of the Meeker massacre. will
celebrate in Western fashion the com.
ing of the Denver &c Salt Lake rail.
road.
Owing to the coal miners strike at
Oak Creek. traffic over the Moffat
road has been greatly reduced and
there is some talk OF cutting the pas
senger and mail service to three trips
= week.
One dead and three wounded. two
perhaps fatally. is the toll OF O battle
between strikers and deputy sheriffs
at Forbes, camp OF the Rocky Noun
tain Fuel Company, ten miles north oi
Trinidad.
The operations of a well-organixed
band of sheep and cattle thieves was
called to the attention OF the grand
jury at Grand Junction. The com
| plant was made by Charles Mead, a
sheepman. and Charles r. Bowman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry II. Ross. sixty.
three and fifty-eight years old respec-
lively. Lying on a ranch near Redyale
| "a IA in, la, vba
part of Montrose county, were burned
to death In a fire at their home.
Advices received in Denver from
New York indicated plan to increase
the capitalization OF the new Denver
Union Terminal Railway Company
from 100000 to $50, 100000 is being
considered in financial circles of the
metropolis.
John w. Finch, Denver mining en-.
gineer. is one OF ten metallurgists who
have heen honored by President VII.
son by appointment to represent the
federal government at the meeting OF
the. American Mining Congress in Phil.
adelphia.
William z. Redfield. secretary OF the
Department OF Commerce. first incuni-
bent OF the office since its creation
last March, will arrive in Denver Oc-
tober 30. and win pass several days as
the guest Of the Denver Chamber OF
Commerce.
| Efforts to locate Frank l.. Finch.
former editor and owner Of the Arap-
ahoe Herald of Littleton. who disap-
peared several weeks ago. have failed
and his wife accompanied the body OF
their eleyen-year-old daughter. Fran
ces. to Oliver, Kansas, for burial.
Involuntary manslaughter." provid
ing for jail sentence of not more