The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-05-02
STATE NEWS
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Western Newspaper Union News Service
dates FOR COMING EVENTS.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.
Nav 1a-l4-State Council of Junior Or
DER of American Mechanics. at Colo
May i4.is@Race Meet. Durango
May 27.-Log- Rolling Contest, "-o-"''
June is-Juiy Race Meet, Denver,
July 7-Il.-Race Meet. Pueblo
July s-cheEry Pie Day, asn;an Manzano,Rs "a
o Elks at Denver.
July 2.-e3-Cattlemen's Day. Gunni-
Aug 1s-21.-Prowers Co; Fair. Lamar
Aug 25-2s-Bep5 C9 ;, Fair nlS Las I.s An'mas mas.
Aug 2s-Farmers' Fair at Fowler. Z
Sept l-4-A k a s al valley ran
Sept s.-watermelon Day. Rocky Ford
sept 2-5.-Farmers' aEd d Stockmeh
Sept. i-4NMorgan Co. Fair. Fort Nor
Sept l-4-Larimer Co. Fair Lovsiand:
Sept. s-l1.-Crowley Co. Fair. sugar
Sept s-11-Cheyenne County Fair at
sept 1o.~sugar Day. Sugar City ~
Sept. 14-l9-Colo. State Fair. Pueoio
Sept. l5-ls.-Lincoln County Fair at
Sept. 1s-2s-Race Meet. Denver
Sept. q % - Inter County Fair and
Race Meet a. Limon.
Sept 22-25-Western Slope Fair. Mont
Sept 22-25-Montezuma County Fair
Sept. 20 -25-Trinidad Fair. TRINIDAD
Sept ssnEl paso Co Maxina Fair; Fainan Fain at
1si5N.asr Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver
Oil activity east of Denver is more
marked than ever.
g.. Tho
derful little baby elephant died in
Denver Of intestinal trouble.
The Denver Ministerial Alliance re-
solved to appoint a committee to in
vestigate the Colorado coal strike sit
uation.
The body of Father Frederick Ben
der, Denver priest, reached Cincinnati
where the funeral was held with full
rites of the Catholic church.
Federal troops for the suppression
of strike disorders are now in Colora-
do. With their arrival peace over the
entire state is confidently expected.
Charles H. Green. president of the
Green Canning Company Of Pueblo,
Brighton and Platteville, died at his
home in Denver following an opera
ton.
James A. Harris, fifty-two years old.
formerly one of the leading politicians
of Tennessee, and prominent attor-
ney of Denver, died at st. Luke's hos
pital, following an illness of four
| weeks.
After lingering between life and
death from Saturday until Tuesday
after being run over by a switch en-
CINE at Sixth and Lawrence streets.
John Coffey, forty-five years old. died
| at the county hospital in Denver.
Grim-faced riflemen of the armies OF
| Aguilar and Ludlow stacked their
arms and buried Louis Tikas. known
as Louis the Greek, who died in the
strike war at Ludlow with three bull
| lets in his back and a gaping wound
! IN his head.
DR.. w. NJ. Wilkinson. secretary of
the Denver County Medical Society,
received word from the National Red
Cross Society, first aid department. re-
questing a list of medical men of Den
yer who were competent and who
could be relied upon to go to Mexico
in case of trouble on the border.
| A committee of women to be headed
by State Senator Helen Ring Robin
son and Mrs. Alma Lafferty, president
of the Women's Peace Association, is
being organized to go to Trinidad to
investigate the Ludlow massacre and
to search the field for bodies of vic
tins claimed to be unaccounted for
The railroad commission took evil
dence in the case of the White Raven
Mining Company OF Ward against the
Denver, Boulder and Western in which
the petitioners seek to secure an or
der compelling the railroad company
to keep its line to Ward open and
trains in operation through the winter
months.
The Twin Lakes irrigation project,
one of the largest in Colorado. has Of
ficially passed into the hands of the
farmers of the Arkansas valley. Aft
ar twenty years operation under the
domination of Eastern stockholders,
he Twin Lakes system is being op-
Grated by the farmers under its
1itches
Mrs. Sullivan of East Tenth street,
Pueblo, her one and one-half-year-old
baby and her mother were seriously
not fatally injured and Mr. Sullivan
vas badly hurt when southbound
santa Fe passenger train, which
passed through Colorado Springs,
struck their automobile on a danger
,us crossing one mile north of Foun-
ain.
Telephone users in Morgan county
ire requested to withhold acceptance
If the new rates of the Mountain
states Telephone and Telegraph Com
oany. Committees from Fort Morgan,