Rocky Ford enterprise., 1914-06-12
WEEKS EVENTS
COLORADO
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS

| Fort Morgan.
June i6-1S.Sstate Sunday School Con
| June 19-20.--Strawberry Day at Glen
wood Springs.
ers' Association at Colorado Springs
June l3-JuIy 4.-Race Meet, Denver
ruy July 7-l1.,RaGe Meet ;,5n Pueblo Post.
masters Convention at Denver;
July 1-4..,Semi- Centennial Hame-Com'
,r,ng Ing ceiebration i ,,, at For Fort nso,o Collins
July 1s-1s.TGrand Lodge Session. B.P
no, o.; Eiks at s,,,.. Denver nav aunni.
July ao.-Democratic State Convention
Aug. 25-27.-.K. of p. Grand Lodge and
Aug FReh GoefmRmGf@. co Fnr Gas
Aug. 2I.-Santa Fe Trail Day. Las AM
Aug. 29.-Farmers' Fair at Fowler:
Sept i-4.@Ark as Valley FAIR
Sept. S.2Watcrmelon Day. Rocky Ford.
Sept 2-5,-Farmers' Stockmeh's
Sept. 1-4-Morgan Co Fair. Fort Mor-
Sept. l-5.-Larimer County Fair. Love
Sept. 5.-.Kiowa County Fair, at Eads.
Sept S-11-Cheyenne County Fair at
Cheyenne Wells.
Sept. 1o;--sugar, Day. Sugar city;
sept i5-is.-LineoIn Co. Fair at Hugo.
Sept 19-26.-Race Meet, Denver;
Sept, -23;--Inter-Co. Fair and Race
Sept 22-25.-Western Slope Fair. Mont
Sept 22-25.-Montezuma Co. Fair at
Sept. ss-2s-El Paso Co. Fair, caIhan;,
Oct s-s."coio. New Mex. Fair at Du-
1sl5.2Last Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver
The Colorado and Wyoming Laun-
drymen's Association will meet in
Cheyenne on June 25.
Boulder is facing a serious situation
in regard to its water supply as re-
suit of the heavy rains.
Struck by lightning while at work
in field near Sligo. Mrs. w. H. Nor
gan is in state of collapse.
Flurries of snow fell over Leadville
for twenty minutes Friday, while the
minimum temperature of the day was
SO.
A report that shots were fired upon
an interurban car en- route from Trim.
idad to Cokedale. is being investigated
by the federal army authorities.
Officers and members OF the Cham.
ber of Commerce and the Real Estate
exchange are at work trying to secure
milk condensing plant for Denver.
The Western Union Telegraph Com.
pany is preparing to spend not less
than 81 100000 in improvements in the
Denver division within the next
twelve months.
Seven nurses from the County Hos
pital Training school in Denver re-
ceived their caps at the annual gradu.
alton exercises held at the Woman's
Club auditorium.
Executing well laid plan two
prisoners at the county jail in Pueblo.
one of them held on murder charge.
gained half hours freedom before
being recaptured.
Mrs. w. II. Mcclure of Denver.
whose husband disappeared three
weeks ago. has given up hope of find
ing him alive. She fears his weak
ened condition made him unequal to
any hardship.
Fruit on 10000 acres, cattle by the
hundreds and thousands grazing on
the hills surrounding the valley, to-
gether with the growing products OF
the farm lands are writing prosperity
for Delta county in 1914.
Mrs. Blanche Trofler. known as
Hazel King, 23 years old. Denver, who
swallowed nine bichloride of mercury
tablets in the bathroom of the ma
irons quarters of the city jail, May
10, declaring she would rather die
than serve a sentence, died at the
county hospital.
a total of S326.S5 was disbursed by
the Woman's Relief Committee in
work done among the women and chill
dren sufferers from the Ludlow disas-
ter In cash. s132.95 was sent to the
southern fields. and in dry goods,
S145.35. ExpressaGe and incidentals
amounted to s36.53, and special relief
totaled S12.
Mrs. Mary Quick, 80. and her
mother. Mrs. Elizabeth Allen, so, flirt-
ed with death in Denver when a bolt
of lightning struck their home at 1863
South Corona street, ripped the shoes
from the younger woman's feet and
stripped the clothing from her mother.
inflicting severe burns on her back.
The shock may result fatally for Mrs.
Allen.
Mrs. Helen Grenfell of Denver. who
was sent to Washington by the Law
and order League to present it's ver-
sion of the Colorado strike war to
President Wilson. gave an account of
her trip at a meeting of the organiza-
ton. II told the President" she said.
that it was not the honest working
man we were confronting, but union