The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1914-08-20
WEEKS EVENTS
COLORADO
Dates fss ce.i.x Ese.a..
stern Newspaper Union News Service.

Aug. 27-Pickle Day at Platteville.
Aug -2s.-Fan Festival at Flaxler.,
Aug z7.-Santa Fe Trail Day. Las Aai-
Aug :s.-Farm.rs' Fair at Fowler:
seRRt Roctx tt,tEa5k Eo.d ksnsas Valley FAM
Sept 2-a-AnnuaI Harvest Festival at
s.p! .Iw.,*rm-lon Day; Rocky Fora
Fair. Buriinetoa
Sept. l-A.-Aorgan Co. Fair. Fort Nor
sept l-s.-Lariussr County Fair. Love-
Sept ii-ls-ssdsvick County Fair q
Sept, 7%Rie-. Count, Fair q, E.Aa
Sept s-ll.-Routt County Fair At Hay
sseeii City. '-''--c'o"''' Co Fair ''s''
The fall term of the Denver public
school will open Aug. 81.
Denver and Colorado persons nov
marooned abroad are reported for the
most part to be safe and we'll.
About 800 delegates attended the
opening meeting of the annual conyen-
ton OF the State Federation of Labor
at Pueblo.
Denver horse dealers may shortly
be called upon to furnish 10000
mounts for the use of English cavalry
in the European war.
The annual meeting of the Colorado
Electric Light. Power and Railway As
sociation will be held at Glenwood
Springs. Sept. 3. 4 and 5.
The centenary of the adoption Of the
stars and stripes will be made the
occasion for special exercises Sept.
II in all public schools In Colorado.
Albert Bryan. former Denver archi.
tect. died in Pittsburg He was .
member Of the Colorado National
guard and had many friends In Den.
yer.
J. L. Houghton. . restaurant pro-
prietor at Trinidad. was arrested by
the federal army authorities charged
with purchasing government property
from soldiers.
The open season for doves was
heralded with enthusiasm in Pueblo
and fifty-two nimrods swarmed into
the office Of the county clerk to 50
cure hunting licenses.
A thorn which penetrated w. ].
Adams brain when he fell thirty feet
from roof into berry bush at 93s
South Grant street in Denver, caused
his death at the County hospital.
Basis for a possible appeal to the
United States Supreme Court in be.
half of Harold r. Henwood. sentenced
| IN al In AAe
hearing Of the case. filed with the
State Supreme Court.
The Colorado artist who designs the
best poster for announcing the United
| Fashion shows. to be held in Denver
Sept. Is, ze and -. under the auspices
receive prize Of SIS.
Mrs. Mary A. Perry, . resident Of
Denver for more than fifty years. died
at the home Of her son. District Judge
John A. Perry. in Denver. Her death
was due to heart disease. from which
she suffered since May.
The United Mine Workers Of Amsri
ca. through = committee. district Is
have under consideration a new wage
and working agreement with the mine
! owners of the district. The present
agreement expires on Sept /.
Representative Keating of Colorado
reported from the pension committee
Of tho House Of Representatives q
bill to place on the pension rolls a,
500 a month all survivors who served
ninety days or longer In the Indian
wars from 1865 to 1891 and who are
over sixty-two years old.
A postoftice Is to be esta ablished a,
Crowley within the next few days, &C
fording TO a message received from
Congressman Edward Keating. The
town WAS incorporated a year ago ant
has had a considerable growth. It Is
located in a thickly settled district be
tween Ordway and Olney SPRING.
Not satisfied with the explanation
of the shooting affray at 1342 stout
street in Denver in which B. c. Nc
Ham is alleged to have shot Mrs
Iottie Rinear and then killed himself
Mrs. Bertha McHam, widow Of the
dead man, requested the district at
torney to thoroughly investigate the
shooting.
That Armageddon. the world battle
prophesied by the Bible as immediate
ly preceding the second coming oi
Christ. is at hand. was the statement
Of Elder George B. Thompson, inter
national secretary Of the North Amer
lean Adventists, in his sermon
preached before the Colorado confer
ence at Rocky Mountain lake, near
Denver.
The story Of thrilling flight from
Germany to the United States, with
the momentary expectation of capture
by French or English men-of-war was
told by ottoman O'Donnell, son of T
]. ODonnell, of Denver. who was In
Berlin the night war was declared
against servia by Austria. O'Donnell
was the first Denver refugee abroad
| to arrive home