The Ordway new era., 1914-05-29
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.

| vention At Denver.
aY SS!ssssas shna
June s5-1s.-state Christian Endeavor
:. fSlS..Ss ees besser
june Ss'y yls-i4-Msssina Mssi sset GoiolsSo @ POST
July ai.e iItse%i. eSayssa,en csnssnnssl
Ing Celebration at Fort Collins,
july july ris LOSsys Dsy
July sasss.Ncattismcn's Day. ounni-
Aug ls-sl.-Prowers Co: Fair. Lamar
Aug. 25-2s.-Bent Co: Fair. Las Animas
Aug. 27.-Santa Fe Trail Day. Las AMI
Aug. 2s-Farmors Fair at Fowler;
seRt; R6chx hh,4'EAsk ron5 ansss Vahey FAR
Sept. s-9;--Farmers and stockmens
Sept 1-<.-Morgan Co. Fair. Fort Nor
Sept. l-5.-Larimer County Fair. Love-
Sent s-11.-crowley Co. Fair. Sugar
Sept. s-i1.-cheyenne County Fair at
Sent. Sent. io;,suEsr Day; sugar City y.,,o
Sept. 1s-is.-Lineoln Co. Fair at Hugo
Sept. l9-26.-Race Meet, Denver;
Sept: 2i-2aIInter-co. Fair and Race
Sept. s:-25.-Western Slope Fair. Mont
Sept. .ae-s5.-Monte.uma Co. Fair at
Sept. ss.ss.El Pase Co. Fair, calhan;,
Oct: l-a.MGrand County Fair at
Oct. s-s.@cofo. New Mex. Fair at Du-,
lsis.Last Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver.
Boulder expects to become the head
quarters for big gas manufacturing
plant.
Colorado Springs people are waging
war against all dogs and cats that
run the streets. 4
An estate valued at $4,000 was left
by Lloyd F. Nicodemus. who was
killed by James A. Bulger in Denver.
Eight hundred chickens were
burned to death in a fire which de-
stroyed hennery at 4605 Boulevard
r. Denver.
The Daniel Y, 5ones ranch at Lake.
three and one-half miles east Of Limon,
was sold to c. w. Maynard of Elk
Point. 8. D. for $4,000.
Fifty thousand dollars is estimated
by the city officials and Tramway op-
Grating heads as the damage done in
Denver by the rain and hail storm Of
the 21st.
W.. s. Gromm. tWenty-three. was fa-'
tally injured In VI collision between
two motorcycles and an automobile at
East Eighth avenue and Logan street
in Denver. ~
Into the flood-swollen Platte river
two mea plunged and fought for
blocks against the current in vain
attempt to gave the life OF Owen Lar
ry, fcur.year-old son OF William Larry,
Denver fireman.
Eight Denver park board employees
who took refuge from the storm in the
bandstand had narrow escapes from
death or serious injury. lightning
struck the roof and tore a hole
through the building.
L. Rcssiter Broderick, son Of Mrs.
NJ. Broderick Of Denver was one OF
the Denver boys aboard the fleet at
Vera Cruz and was a member Of the
first. party of sailors and marines that
landed and engaged in the street bat
tie.
Colorado's winter wheat fields will
this year yield per acre 40 per cent
more than the average for the United
States, according to the May crop re-
port, issued from the office Of the
United States Department Of Agricul-
tu-e.
The museum at the University Of
Colorado at Boulder is the recipient
o! the skins of forty species of birds
from Guatemala collected by Earl H.
Morris of Pueblo, senior in the Col
lzr 0f f1,or Arto Mt hof IN
ton.
David G. Dargin, seventy-nine, who
in 1860 built the second store in Col
den, died at his home there from an
illness following 3 stroke Of paralysis
on Feb. 12. He was one Of the most
prominent figures in the early history
of this section.
The Forbes mine of the Rocky
Mountain Fuel Company. swept by fire
following a battle between mine
guards and strikers on April 20, has
resumed operations. according to an
announcement Of George F. Peart, gen
eral superintendent.
The club women Of Denver are max
ing arrangements for elaborate enter
tainment of the Western delegates
who will pass through Denver en- route
to the biennial of the general fedora
tion Of Woman's Clubs, which wilT be
held in Chicago June 9-19.
For the first time in the history of
knights Templar of Denver, the four
Communicates met In union Ascencioa
Day services, at Trinity Methodist
Episcopal church. All OF the comman
deries, with the Sir Knights in full
uniform. met at the Masonic temple
and marched to the church where Bish-
op Mcconnell presided over the de-
President John C. Mitchell and
Cashier Edward s. Irish Of the Den
yer National bank returned from Kan
90 q CITY where thaY signed incnrnora.