The Elbert County tribune., 1914-01-30
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DATES ron COMING EVENTS.

l Jtptl ltmptc. Denver
Feb. 1s-17-First annual Municipal
Feb: a2,washinsfon Day banquet 40
July iS-i4:-Grand Lodge ssssion. D.
SEPT; ?Icsioraad E.ss At Dssysr s,sa: Fair AZ pu-
isi5.-Iast Grand Council of North
American Indians at Denver.
Karl Johansson committed suicide
at Pueblo.
John wolfer. fifty-four. pioneer
rnnchman, died at the University hos
pital In Boulder from injuries received
last summer on his ranch near Louis
Vile.
| Five thousand employees OF the Cclo-
RADIO Fuel & Iron Company's steel
plant at Pueblo arc to be vaccinated
because OF the discovery OF one case
of smallpox In one OF the mills.
Never before have there been as
many entries in the poultry exhibit at
the livestock show as this year. rhe
classes were well filled and many
showings of high bred fowls made
By the accidental discharge OF q
rifle in the hands of a boy companion.
Claud Peak, fourteen-year-old son OF
Hugh Peak of Loveland suffered In
juries which may cost his life.
Governor Ammons was the guest OF
honor at the Denver horse show Thurs
day. A record breaking crowd filled
every seat in the stadium at the stock
yards. and packed the standing room.
A lead-silver mine In Mexico. the
product of which. for a time. was util-
lied by General Carranza's army for
bullets. is part OF the estate left by
George r. Nelson OF Kansas City and
Denver.
Miss cecil Desmond. twenty-five. a
stenographer was probably fatally in
jured When she fell from the second
floor to the basement In the elevator
shaft OF the Tabor Opera House block
In Denver.
Arrested in chihuahua City on or
ders from General Francisco villa.
Mrs. Jennie Wenner. charged with tho
murder OF Philip l.. Roberts. Jr.. in
December was placed in jail at FL
Paso. Tex.
Dan Williams was indicted for MUIR
der as result OF the grand jury in
yestigation at Central City OF the find
ing OF the mummified bodies OF three
babies in the attic Of house in Black
Hawk. Sept. 20.
Ruth Brison, the fifteen-ycar-old
high school girl who was abducted
from Denver by two men and wom-
an, and escaped from the trio at Love-
land. returned to Denver with her faith
or, ]. Fl. Brison.
Buyers from Illinois, Iowa, Missouri.
Kansas. Nebraska, South Dakota and
other central and Middle Western
states were the principal bidders at
the auction sale OF feeder cattle 1t
the stock show In Denver.
The verdict OF the coroner's inquest
into the death of Peter ]. Mcdonald.
slain in a rooming house In Denver
held that Mcdonald came to his death
from stab wounds inflicted by George
w. Beetchel with felonious intent.
J. A. Babarick. thirty, OF Denver.
a Colorado & Southern brakeman, was
probably fatally injured at Gorham
when he was crushed In attempting to
couple an engine and freight caboose.
His left leg was broken and he suf-
fered internal injuries.
Tho first prize winner among single
entry fat steers at the Denvcr Stock
Show, shorthorn steer from the Colo.
rado Agricultural College. weighed L.
060 pounds. and sold for $3.50 per
hundred. or s2.25 per hundred better
than the champion carloads.
Thomas M. Howell, district deputy
OF the order OF Moose, returned to
Denver from visit to the lodges OF
the order in southern Colorado. He
states that the agricultural ard metal
mining prospects are better than at
any time within his memory.
President Wilson nominated the fol.
lowing Colorado postmasters: Charles
F. McMullen. Brush; Hiram w. Smith,
Glenwood Springs; Robert c. Walker,
Grand Junction: Marion r. McCauley,
LA Junta J. b. Traxler, Lamar:
Thomas j. Sanford. Manitou: Homer
F. Medford, Platteville; Oscar N.
Marihugh. Idaho Springs.
The sudden death Of Curtis Olin,
two years old. called for an investiga,
tion by the coroner at Colorado
| Springs, and It developed that the
boys death. directly due to a blood
| clot on the brain, probably was caused
by an accident that happened several
weeks ago. when he fell into a tub Of
hot water and was scalded on the hips
That secret agent in the employ
OF the government has been main
tanned in the coal fields of southern
Colorado to ferret out the true strike
conditions and the causes of disorder.
WAS reported when Joseph 8. Myers,
special agent OF the Department OF La,
Dor. passed through Denver on his