Gilpin observer., 1914-07-02
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Western Newspaper Union News Service.
Dntes for Coming Events,
July 1319.-Grand Lodge Session. B.P.
9. Elks at Denver.
July 22-2s.-Cattlemen's Day. Gunni-
July so.-Democratio State Convention
at Denver.
Aug. 4-Republican Assembly at Den
Aug. s-2l.-Prowers Co. Fair. Lamar;
Aug. 25-27.--K. of p. Grand Lodge and
Aug. 25-28.-Bent Co Fair. Las Animas
Aug. 27,-Santa Fe Trail Day. Las Ami
Aug. 22s.-Farmers' Fair at Fowler;
Rocky Ford.
Sept. 2-3-Annual Harvest Festival at
Sept. S--watermelon Day. Rocky Ford.
sept. 2-5-Farmers' n d Stockmens
falr, burlington.
Sept. 1-4.-Morgan Co. Fair. Fort Nor
Sept. 1-5.-Larimer County Fair. Love
Sept, S;5.-sedgwick County Fair at
Sept. 7.-Kiowa County Fair at Eads.
Sept. s-11-Routt County Fair at Hay
Sept; s-11.-crowley Co Fair. Sugar
Sept: s-lL-Gheyenne County Fair at
Sept. l4-1secolo, State Fair. Pueblo
Sept. 15ls.-Lincoln Co. Fair at Hugo.
sept lS-Zo.-Race Meet, Denver.
Sept 21 -23.-Inter-Co Fair and Race
Meet at Limon
Sept. 23-24-Apple Pie Day at Rifle
sept 22-25.-Western Slope Fair. Mont
Sept 22-25.-Montezuma Co. Fair at
Sept. 2s-2s.-El Paso Co. Fair. Caihan.
Sept 29-Oct. 3-Central Colorado Fair
at Colorado Springs.
OCT. l-3."Grand County Fair al
Oct. e-s.-Coio.- New Mex Fair at Du-
1s15.SLast Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver.
Alvin F. Cool, eighty-nine years old.
committed suicide in Denver.
David F. Day. sixty-six, founder and
editor of the Durango Democrat. died
of paralysis.
Denver was highly praised by TWEEN
ty-one ticket agents of Eastern rail-
roads who spent day there as stop
on tour of the West.
Joseph Esser. who for six years was
the Democratic sheriff of Fremont
county, has been made deputy war
den of the state reformatory at Buena
Vista.
Former Congressman John A. Mar
tin of Pueblo has decided to ask the
Democratic state assembly to nomi-
nate him for the United States sena-
torship.
|. After lingering more than four days
with part of his brain removed, Chris
C. Page. who was beaten over the head
by John Frazier, died at the County
hospital in Denver.
Nicholas Guida, who was on trial
shooting Joseph and Michael Malpede,
was found guilty of assault with in
tent to do bodily injury.
A day spent in Denver is believed
to have decided the executive officers
Of the Loyal Order of Moose to locate
the orders proposed $2,000,000 tuber-
cular sanitarium in Denver.
Routt county's first fair of agricul-
tural and livestock exhibits will be
held at Hayden, Sept. 9, 10 and H.,
under plans looking toward its estab-
lishment as an annual event.
L. r. Croke of Denver has $500
acres of land under cultivation this
year. 1t is all under the Stanley lake
system and most of it is watered by
the siphon that takes water to the
top of Westminster hill.
Products of the San Luis valley will
be adequately represented at the ma
tional convention of the Elks, TO be
held in Denver. July 10. The Alamosa
Elks have voted 5000 to be used in pro-
viding a large float for the parade
which will contain a produce exhibit
of the valley
Billy Williams. j. B. Armstrong and
Lewis G. Koenig, all of Denver, have
got a good thing in the Ben Harrison.
which is located few miles south of
Idaho Springs. One hundred and twen-
ty tons of high-grade ore was recent
ly marketed and the mine promises to
be steady producer.
Mrs. Leona Spencer Barth Brook
man, one of the defendants named in
the suit Of William Barth, pioneer Dem
yer multi-millionaire, who is seeking
to regain control of the revenues from
the Equitable Realty Company in Dem
NeI, ueHieu any pcioohdi ihtcieSl anu
declared the sole object in contesting
the action was to protect her step
daughter, Charlotte Barth.
Congressman Edward T. Taylor filed
q minority report on the Love bill to
withdraw coal. phosphate and oil
lands, in which he states: IF there Is
any one thing that the West is and has
always been bitterly opposed to. 1t is
the prevention on settlement and per-
manent withdrawal and Withholding Of
our lands and other resources from
entry and sale and the capitalization
of them into the production Of fed