The Elbert County tribune., 1914-06-26
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July 22-2s-cattiemen's Day. Gunni-
July ao.-- Democratic state Convention
ASE AaE llsEroMeFs Sf r GSsns Ge s"T cds and
Uniform Rank Encampment. Pueblo.
AUG 529-sent 2 S2i r F9'T; ,v Las en Snn mni
Aan; Aug 2s;-Fsrmers' Fair at ESwleE;, Far
SEPT, cl,, hl,t-EA as Valley fair'
Sept. 2,s-Annuai Harvest Festival at
Sept -5-tarmers' n stockmen's
Sept i-4.-aiorgan Co Fair. Fort Nor
Sept. I-5.--Larimer County Fair. Love-
Sept. 5-Kiowa County Fair. at Eads:
SEPT. s-ll,--crowicy Co. Fair. Sugar
Sept ..I,,;. s.Ii;.GheySsnne Cheyenne County Fair at
Sent io-Sugar Day. Sugar city.
Sept. i4-is-coio state Fair Pueblo %
Sept. 23.--Inter- Fair and Race
Sept. 80 s5.GWestern slope Fair. Mont
rose
Sept s2a5.-Montezuma Co. Fair at
Sept ss-2s-Ei Paso Co. Fair. caihan.
sept. 29-Oct. 3-Central Colorado FAR
Oct 1-s.-~-Grand County Fair at
krsmmllng
cct. n-'.-Soio.-NcW NICK. fair Ut -"
I9l5.-Iast Grand Council OF North
American Indians at Denver.
The new zinc plant at Leadville Is
nearing completion.
Chester Strike, twenty years old.
was drowned in the lake at Washing
ton park In Denver.
Frank Carbis. 2s, who was shot ann
| In N xuA daJh ht, trid
at Goldfield. died at Victor.
Word was received in Denver of the
death of Edmund c. Limbach. former
y of Denver. in mine accident at
Oglcsby. Cal.
The contents OF 1876 quart bottles OF
beer were cast into the Purgatorie
river at Trinidad by order of federal
army officers.
John Hecker of Denver announced
his candidacy for the Democratic nom
ination for governor on a platform OF
law and order and justice and local
option.
One hundred and twenty-five mem
bers were initiated into the Modern
brotherhood OF America, in the l.. o.
Il. NJ. temple in Denver. Nine lodges
of the order attended the initiation.
Preparations for the Labor Day pa
rade and celebration are well under
way. and 1t is estimated now. by union
leaders of every trade. that 10000 men
will take part In the big parade Sept.
Z. IN Denver.
Billy Sunday has had great success
with his campaign in Colorado
Springs. The attendance of 5000
brought the total for the city attend.
ance TO 100000. The conversions are
929, reported by Sunday
Luigi Confertl. who was convicted
of stabbing Mrs. Eva Bianci in the
back with pair of shears March 80.
was sentenced to five to seven years
In prison by Judge Perry In the West
Side Court of Denver.
Evidence accumulates that the re-
gion below Leadville. in what is
known as Lackawanna and Half Moon
gulches, Is becoming. through steady
development, one OF the most produc-
tive and valuable parts of Leadville
districts.
rigid prosecution Is to be pushed
against every person passing fraudu-
lent checks or "kiting" checks upon
members OF the Retail Credit Mems
Association of Denver A fund OF sl0..
600 has been raised by the organiza-
tion for this purpose.
Albert II. Widdof, who turned
states evidence against Thomas Hay
den. on trial in the West Side Court
in Denver was informed that deputy
sheriff was waiting TO take him to Cal
ifornia to answer to an embezzlement
charge involving $500.
Death by his own hand will not
come to J. F. Freeze. who shot his
wife through the heart and then point
ed pistol Mt his own breast. Physi-
clans at the County hospital in Dem
yer, where he was removed following
the tragedy, say that Freeze will live
to face the gallows for his act.
In Gilpin county an interesting met
aliurgical experiment Is under way.
The Saratoga group in Russell gulch,
which caused the Milwaukee paint mil.
licnaires to revive the Golden smelter
under Prof. Carpenters charge. is to
furnish the ore for the new mill,
which is placed at the foot of the Sar-
} atoga dump
Mrs. Bonnibell Sutherland. known
as the Living Venus" who fled from
Denver Feb. 12 with Harmon c. Sny.
der after he mad embczzled $4,000
from his employers, pines to return to
Denver. She wants her husband. Will
lam c. Sutherland an employe of the
stamp department at the postoffice
to forgive her and take her back into
his home.