The Raymer enterprise., 1913-01-09

Editor John Wilson Of the Colorado
Springs Public Opinion died at the
home of his daughter in Roy, N. NJ.
Colorado women have picked out III
teen offices that they desire to fill by
appointment by Governor.elect Am
mons.
News of the death of James NJ.
johnson, an early resident Of Denver
at Piedmont, Cal, has been received
in Denver.
A repetition of last winters flood ia
becoming imminent at Meeker, and It
is feared 1t will break despite efforts
70 check 1t.
The funeral of Mrs. Angeline X.
Post, wife Of former Attorney General
C. c. Post, was held from the Post
residence in Denver.
As far IS known the only New
Years baby born in Denver is the
daughter OF Mrs. Charles Zilcher, Of
2152 California street.
The body Of John McGavock, Den
YER boy who was killed in a snowslide
near Cordova, Alaska, Dec. 18, arrived
in Denver and was buried there.
Denver is a bidder for the 1913 con
vention and meet Of the Federation Of
American Motorcyclists, the only 9th
er city in the running being Chicago
There are more than 1000 cars OF
sheep being fed In the Greeley dis
trict, or nearly 25OOOO animals, that
will be ready for market In the near
future.
Charging his family with a conspir
acy to deprive him unlawfully Of his
liberty, John F. Chandor Of Denver
has entered suit in the New York
courts for 100000.
According to reports received from
London Dr. A. C. Friedman Of Colo
RADIO Springs has made fortune IN
securing the American rights for d
new method of manufacturing galvan
ICED iron.
The funeral Of Mrs. Juanita Bar
rows. the young woman who lost hel
life when the auto of Charles X. Cook
in which she was riding, was over
turned on the Littleton road, was held
In Denver.
The parcel post service opened on
the first day of the new year with q
greater volume of business than had
been expected at the Denver postof
flee. Several hundred packages were
mailed through the new service.
A young man, whose name Il
thought to be julius Stehr OF Milwau
kee. staggered into saloon ut Pueblo
and fell. suffering from strychnine
poisoning. He died short time later
at a hospital, where he was taken BY
the police.
Mrs. Laura Sturtcvant Dodge, sixty
one, wife OF DR.. II. o. Dodge. old-tlmc
residents of Boulder, died Of the grip
Besides her husband. she is survived
By a son, DIR. Horace Dodge of Steam
boat Springs. and one daughter, Mrs
Lester J. Moulton OF Boulder.
G. w. Lille (Pawnee BID, partner
OF Colonel W. F. Cody buffalo Bid
OF Colonel W. c. Cody buffalo Bill.
has written Gordon Jones. chairman
of the Colorado Publicity League. OF
fering his Oklahoma herd of buffalo
for Denyer's Indian show Of 1915.
The first of the examinations under
the new state civil service commits
sion will be held January 22 and %
kThese are for the state commissions;
Of public printing, to be held January
22, and for state commissioner OF in.
surance, to be held January %.
Frederick Horton. sixty.three. at one
time one Of the leading figures on the
Chicago Board Of Trade, died at the
ranch Of W. II. Bartlett, near Trinidad
Mr.. Horton and Bartlett were old
friends In Chicago. both amassing for.
tunes on the Board OF Trade.
Contracts for the sale Of the Antero
and Lost Park Reservoir Companys ir.
rigation project. which waters 10000
acres Of land east OF Denver, have
been signed between officials OF the
concern and New York syndicate.
The consideration is 3l,5OO,O0O.
But fer her presence OF mind Mrs.
c. l.. Sissoa would have been burned
to death when can Of gasoline ex.
ploded while she was cleaning a dress
In the kitchen OF her home In Denver.
While she was enveloped In flames
she took tablecolth and wrapped II
around her, smotherIng the Flames.
Hcr arms and face were badly burned.
A masked hlghwayman, armed with
on automatic revolver. held up and
robbed the original Blue Goose" sa.
loon. a landmark In the railroad yards
at Denver. He secured SIS from the
cash register, but missed $3.50 in gold
which James Bennett, the proprietor,
carried In his pocket. and $50 which
Alexander McC0ok. a teamster, shovel
under a stove when the highwayman
made his appearance