Cheyenne record., 1913-12-18
WEEKS EVENTS
COLORADO
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Dec. 29-Mid-Win Exposition az
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Jan. 1s-24-National Western Stock
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:. Roads ASSN at Colorado Springs;
Sept. 7:-Colorado State Fair at Pueblo
July ls.4@Grand Lodge Session. D. L.
Jan. 15.-Annual Meeting Colorado
iarmers iega Eart congress at Agricultural COL
lsi5.-Last Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver
The wire mill at the Minnequa steel
plant at Pueblo opened with a force
OF 300 men, for run Of ten days.
Elizabeth Malone, eighty-eight, Den
yer pioneer, died at her residence,
1916 Ogden street, of arterial sorosis.
Colorado Springs lodge of Elks has
arranged to give Christmas party
to 700 children on Christmas morning.
Numerous abuses of settlers
through fraudulent assignments of
leases on state lands have been dis
covered by the State Land Board.
The heavy sale of Red Cross Christ
nected with the campaign being con-
Quoted by the American Red Cross So
ciety.
Louis Busher cut two acres Of oats
six miles southwest Of Grand juno
ton on the 18th. This breaks all
Western slope records for late har-
vesting.
A number Of applications for par
don. parole and commutation of SEN
tences were heard by the State Board
of Pardons in the executive chambers
Of the statehouse.
Denver is to have a Housewives
league, the first organization of the
kind in the state, which is to conduct
a systematic campaign to obtain pure
food for the households Of Denver.
The man who was found cut in sew.
eral pieces on the Colorado & South
ern railroad tracks near the Griffen
Wheel works. in Valverde. was fdenti.
fled as Frantz Leidinger a laborer,
who lived in Valverde.
1t is estimated by the highway com.
missioner's office that the snowstorm
left $4,000 wagonloeds of snow on the
business district of Denver from I'm.
lou depot to Broadway and from Four.
teenth to Eighteenth streets, inclusive.
Three weeks ago James Miller, thir.
ty-five, had an iron bar an inch thick
driven into his brain. A few days ago
he walked out of the Red Cross hos.
pital at Victor in full possession of
his faculties and physicians, who de-
clared he could not get we'll. said his
recovery would be complete.
The annual report of the comp
troller Of the United States treasury
shows that Denver's national banks
stand near the top Of the list OF
United States national banks in the
amount Of legal reserve. Only one
city in the -Galveston-has a
larger reserve than Denver.
The United States deputy marshals
have seized the plant of the West
ern Oleomargarine Company of Den
yer. and arrested the proprietor. A. H.
Flood and two Of his employees, Rob-
ert E. Hunt and H. Musselman. Flood
was released on $4,000 bond and Hunt
and Musselman on $500 bonds each.
Sixteen gold jewels emblematic OF
the rank of past consuls in the
Woodmen of the World were received
by Charles B. Ritch, clerk of Book
Cliff camp at Grand Junction. The
jewels are to be presented at a cere-
mony on Dec. 20 at which a large
number of the recipients will be pres
ent.
The United States civil service com.
mission has named Feb. 21 and Nav
16 as the time when examinations will
be held for stenographers and type
writer's in the field service. The fol.
lowing are the places for the examina.
tions in Colorado: Colorado Springs.
Denver, Durango, Grand Junction,
Greeley, Montrose and Pueblo.
Thomas r. Woodrow, a cousin of
President Woodrow Wilson and for.
mer assistant city attorney under the
Speer and Arnold administrations, was
elected Democratic county chairman
to succeed John B. Hunter, commits.
sioner of improvements, at a meeting
Of the executive committee of the Dem.
ocratic county organization in Denver
California may talk all 1t pleases
about its $1,000-an-acre returns from
orange groves, but 1t has nothing on
Colorado and the Grand valley. F. S.
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