The Elbert County tribune., 1914-01-16
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DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.

Jan. ls-c4.-National Western STOCK
July I3-I4.-Grand Lodge Session. B.
+: o. Elks at Denver
Sept, colorado State Fair at Pu-
1si5.-Last Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver
y, Sixteen candidates for practicing
physicians licenses took the exalnina-
tions at the Capitol building.
Mrs Nancy R. Fisher. II. a nurse
in Denver since 1874, died at the home
OF her daughter. Mrs. Nellie Brown.
Mrs. H Dodson of Denver found
pearl as large as the end of her little
finger in fifteen-cent bowl CT 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,
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, manuIac-
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-
hand arrootad hacanca cba oil IA
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 If
the anti-suffragists. The debate will
occur in New York theater Jan. 19.
After years of suffering from can
Ger, Sister Robertine. for twenty-five
years a member of the Order of ST.
Joseph, died at st. Josephs hospital
in Denver. She was forty-two years
old
The most unusual Christmas tree
ever seen in Pueblo. appreciated, al
though trifle tardy, was prepared by
the kindergarten pupils of the Minne-
qua school, and the birds were the
beneficiaries.
Petitions for charter amendment
providing for semi-monthly 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
RADIO, were read in Congress when it
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 #, First in
fantry, during a struggle for posses
sion of the infantrymans rifle.
Twenty sub-committees, each repre-
senting a 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-
6iChoi iCoCi VIC peihh III iIChNCi.
Informed several days ago by his
private physician that he had not long
to live, Richard ]. Bruner, wealthy
pioneer and philanthropist of Pueblo,
ended his life. He sought the garage
of his home and fired bullet into his
mouth. Death was instantaneous
Mining Commissioner Thomas R.
hoe
ty convention of mining men to be
held in the chamber of the House of
Representatives in Denver, Jan II.
The convention will select five dele
gates and five alternates to the state
convention of mining men to be held
Feb. 10.
disappearing as Adolphus Busch.
Ill, son of the millionaire head of the
Anheuser-Busch Company, John Ray
Dew, 90 was arrested in Denver after
he had borrowed S100 from Frank H.
Drummer, Pullman conductor. and $50
from Miss Estella Atkinson. keeper of
curio counter in hotel. in the dash
ing style of a combined Beau Brum-
} mel, Chesterfield and Lothario.
A letter received by the coroner at
Denver disclosed the fact that Mrs.
Elders mother. Mrs. Laura J. Bone of
Napapino, Wash. was ignorant of the
manner of the death of her daughter.
Mrs. Loula Elder, who shot and killed
Frank Gregory and then committed su-
icide IN her room in the Rialto hotel
Dec. 2S. The coroner also has letter
from Mrs. Elders father, j. A. Langs.
don, blacksmith of Paonia. Colo, stat
ing that he has just learned of the
tragedy