The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-07-16
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July 22-stAte Progressive Assembly
July s2-2s.Scatiismsn's Day. ounni-
July so-Democratic state Convention
Aug. i-s.&Midsummer meeting Colo
rado Editorial Association, Denves:
Aug. s,.crowley Day at ordway:
Aug is-s7-K. Of r. Grand Lodge and
Uniform Rank Encampment. Pueblo
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Sept Sept irT'.. 1rH T.:s 8 v.li.y SS''fs Fair
Sept. s.s-Annuai Harvest Festival At
sssP., s.s ssL.wss...m:,cn D.y Rock ssasI m.. nssS
Sept i-s.-iiorssn Co. Fair. Fort Nor
Sept i-b.-Larimer County Fair. Love-
Sept. s.5.-sedgwiek County Fair at
s.p! s%Ki9~. County F.!, a. Fad. a...
Sept s-11.-crowlsy Co. Fair. Sugar
sept .GhsIS;:nne County Fair At
s:p s:Ps D"Z Zz... s..fs .F.;; city Pueblo
SEPT si.ss;T;Ins.r-c Fair and Rae.
Sept :s-ss-Wsstern siops Fair. Mont
Sept aa-2s.-Monte.uma Co. Fair at
Sept ss-,s.-Ei pa.o Co. Fair. caihan.
Sept. 2e-oct. s-Centrai Colorado Fair
Oct i.s.ds.nd County Fair a.
Oct. Js.s."coio- New Mex. Fair at Du-
lsi5.@Last Grand Council of North
American Indians At Denver.
Denver spent nearly 100000 for
its schools during the closing fiscal
year.
Outside of Colorado, Wyoming sent
the largest delegations to the annual
reunion Of Elks In Denver.
State Treasurer M. A. Leddy an
nounced that he would appeal the
farm loan" case to the Supreme
Court
Six persons were burned and other
wise injured when an auto gas tank
exploded and the car hurtled into a
ditch near Brighton.
In Leadville district the Big Five
Operating Company has made rich
discovery OF gold bearing ore In the
old Big Four property.
Atlanta in 1916" IN the slogan Of
the Atlanta delegation Of Elks In Den
yer bent on landing the convention for
the year after next.
In Gunnison county considerable de-
velopment work is planned for the
Sheep mountain tunnel at Crystal.
Gunnison county mining camp.
Miss Helen Sears and Christopher J.
- nj Nh0Ra
Denver as the ideal place for their
wedding and the Colorado mountains
nc the Best place for their honeymoon.
Two accidents. occurring within a
half hour at Victor, may cause the
deaths of John O'Rourke. forty-one,
miner, and Frederick Murray, thirty
two. a structural steel worker. Both
men are in a precarious condition.
The ten members OF the I. W. w.
army who were sentenced for attempt
ing to derail n Rock Island train in
April have been released from the
county Jail on orders from Justice Lit
tie of the District Court at Colorado
Springs.
For the first time since the Supreme
Court affirmed the decision of the low
er court that he must pay the death
penalty for the murder of George E.
Copeland, Harold F. Henwood talked
with the Rev. Dominic Pantella, his
father confessor and adviser. In his
cell at the county jail in Denver.
Denver enjoyed an unique privilege
in having the Elks' national conven-
tion for the second time in eight
years. according to prominent visiting
Elks. The selection OF Denver again
so soon after 1906 is itself a far great
er tribute to the Queen City of Noun
tain and Plain" than any amount OF
wordy praise.
Raymond Benjamin Of Napa. Cal,
lodge No. S32. chief deputy attorney
general of the Pacific coast state, is
being doomed as the next grand exalt-
ed ruler of the B. p. o. E. The poll
ticians" who are authorities on elec-
tion affairs in the order say there is
little or no opposition to Benjamin's
candidacy for the office.
With his head and body hanging
from third-story window in a room
Ing house at Fifteenth street and
Court place in Denver Ray Dalton, an
alleged fugitive from justice. was pre-
vented from plunging headlong to the
sidewalk when his wife and city de-
tectives grabbed him by the legs and
iiauled him back to safety.
A. ]. Wilcox. an old soldier who was
walking from Palmer Lake, Colo, to
Laramie. Wyo.. where he expected to
enter the Old Soldiers home, was
overcome by Feat at Eaton and is seri.
ously i'll. He is seventy-five years old
but refused all offers of charity, and
uher he h,d maid all his. mnnev Tor