The state herald., 1914-01-16
COLORADO NEWS
GATHERED FROM
All Parts of the State

Jun; 1s-lf.-National Western Stoch
July is-i4.eGrand Lodge Session. B.
p. o. Elks at Denver.
Sept stio colorado State Fair at Pu-
1s15.-Last Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver.
Sixteen candidates for practicing
physicians licenses took the examina'
tions at the Capitol building.
Mrs. Nancy r. Fisher. II, nurse
In Denver since 1874, died at the home
Of her daughter. Mrs. Nellie Brown.
Mrs. P H. Dodson of Denver found
a pearl as large as the end Of her little
finger in q fifteen-cent bowl of an oys'
ter stew.
Everett B. Jackson Of Colorado
Springs has been Professionally chosen
next Rhodes scholar to represent this
state at the University of Oxford.
Mrs. c. W. Douglas. seventy-six, Q
resident Of Colorado since 1871 and
well known in Longmont, dropped
dead at her home. heart disease being
the cause Of her death.
A protest of mining men, manufac.
turers and merchants against the pro
posed withdrawal from public entry OF
radium-bearing lands was prepared
and sent to Washington.
The Sons OF Colorado at their tenth
annual meeting in Denver elected
Thomas P. Boutwell, president for the
coming year. Governor Ammons was
elected first vice president.
Mrs. Peter Romero. Grand juno
ton bride of three weeks, had her hus-
band arrested because. she alleged. he
beat her when she asked for money
with which to buy groceries.
Senator Helen Ring Robinson. with
Rabbi Wise. will speak for equal suf.
frage against Mrs George. president OF
the anti-suffragists. The debate will
occur in q New York theater Jan. 10.
After years of suffering from can.
Ger, Sister Robertine. for twenty-five
years member of the Order Of st.
Joseph, died at st. Joseph's hospital
in Denver. She was forty-two years
old.
The most unusual Christmas tree
ever seen in Pueblo. appreciated, al
though a trifle tardy. was prepared by
the kindergarten pupils of the Mime
qua school. and the birds were the
beneficiaries.
Petitions for a charter amendment
providing for semimonthly paydays
for Denver city employees were filed
in the office of the city clerk and for
warded to the election commission for
certification.
kilograms from the Denver Trades
and Labor Assembly and Its allied
bodies, calling on Congress to investi.
gate the copper strike in Michigan
and the coal strike In southern Colo
rado. were read in Congress when II
reconvened.
John German. twenty-seven, a strike.
breaker employed at the Cameron
mine. one mile from walsenburg. was
shot through the stomach and killed
by sentry OF company F. First In.
fantry. during struggle for posses
sion OF the infantryman's rifle.
Twenty sub-committees. each repre-.
senting separate line of industry.
will work in conjunction with the
Joint committee OF the Denver Clear
ing House Association and Chamber
of Commerce In the interest OF re-
gional reserve bank for Denver.
Informed several days ago by his
private physician that he had not long
TO live. Richard J. Bruner. wealthy
pioneer and philanthropist OF Pueblo
ended his life. lie sought the garage
OF his home and fired bullet into his
mouth. Death was instantaneous.
Mining Commissioner Thomas Il
Henahan has issued call for coun
~ convention OF mining men to be
held IN the chamber OF the House OF
Representative In Denver. Jan. II
The convention will select five dele
gntes and five altcrnatcs to the state
convention OF mining men to be held
Feb. 10,
Masquorading ms Adolphus Busch
Ill. son OF the millionaire head OF the
AnhcuscrBusch Company. John Ray
Dew. 90. was arrested In Denver after
he had borrowed si00 from Frank II
Drummer, Pullman conductor. and $50
from Miss Estclla Atkinson. keeper oil
a eurlo counter In hotel. In the dash
Ing style Of combined Beau Brum
mel, Chesterfield and I.othario.
a letter received by the coroner ai
Denver disclosed the fact that Mrs
Elders mother. Mrs. Laura J. Bone OF
Nnpapine. Wash. WAS ignorant OF the
manner OF the death OF her daughter
Mrs. Loula Elder. who shot and killed
Frank Gregory and then committed nu
icidc IN hor room In the Rialto hotel
Dec. 20 The coroner also hnn letter
from Mrs. Elders father. J. A. Lnnss
don. n blacksmith OF Paonla. Colo. stat
Ing that he has lust learned OF tho