The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1914-09-05

SEPT s.I-Chexenne County Fair at
SEP, io;-susar Day. Sugar City.
sspt- ls,is-I.incoin Co Fair a. Hugo
ic-li-tonejoS County fair a.
NpI 1s,ls-Baca County fair at
!s.s-Eace Meet. Denver
sELntsr-co. Fair and Race
sept % s4-Apple Pie Day at Rifle
sept. -zzS.--W Westsrn slope Fair. Mont
Sept. -2s-Mon,eruma Co. Fair At
ccytex.
A large crowd attended the Larimer
county fair at Loveland. The exhibits
We're fine
DR.. w. E. Dillingham; of Mead was
killed by lightning crossing the Mum
my mountains. mile above timber
line
august Muench. locksmith. who
killed himself, had his wish and was
buried by the East Denver and the
Social turnvereins.
The University of Colorado will be
unable to operate its wireless station
this year, or at least, SO long as the
European war lasts.
Frank E. Watson, son of former
Mayor John A. Watson of Meeker,
died in Shoshone. Idaho. OF spotted
fever, caused by tick bite.
About $50 old settlers enjoyed their
annual reunion at Central park in
Trinidad. John Conk,e was elected
president and ]. c. Baldwin secretary.
Reports from Montrose state that
the hndv nj Nanna ho
lost in the Paradox country, has been
found in the sands OF the Dolores
river.
Postponed three months because of
an injury to the bride. the wedding OF
Daniel l.. Shull OF Taft, and Mrs.
Florence Wolf Msner of Boulder was
solemnized
Two thousand wives, daughters and
mothers identified with the Order of
the Eastern Star gathered at Ell
Iebel temple in Denver in honor of
Robert Morris. founder of the order.
The annual baseball tournament in
connection with the Colorado state
fair, Sept. 1919. for the championship
OF the state, will be continued this
year, according to the directors of the
association.
The annual report of the Rocky
Mountain Fuel Company for the fiscal
year ending June so, 1914, which has
just been sen: to the stockholders.
shows that the company had net earn
inss for the year of $32s,743.
Mrs. Annie Riggs testified in the
County Court at Pueblo that she be-
lieved her husband, Samuel H. Riggs,
had beaten her on 100 different occa-
sions. She was granted decree of
divorce and $40 month alimony
The Postoffice Department at Wash
ington has notified Representative
Seldomridge that new rural route
will be established out of Kersey.
Special mail service was ordered es-
tablished between Ouray and Ironton.
James F. Downey, seventy-four,
we'll known real estate man of Pueblo.
died at Ann Arbor. Mich at the home
of his son-in-law Prof. A. H. White of
the University of Michigan, with
whom he had been living for three
years.
Recognizing the elections commits
sion in the matter of the proposed re-
call of Commits ssiOner OF Safety Nisbet
ard ccnGurring in it's recommendation,
city com missioners of Denver official
ly set the date for the election as Oct.
16 instead of Sept 30
President Wilson will not visit Colo
rado this fall in behalf of the state
Democratic ticket. A dispatch from
Washington said that a change in his
plans had been caused by the Euro
pean war and the bereavement in his
own family.
Two hundred French reservists
passed through La Junta on their way
back from San Francisco to fight for
the tricolor All were in high spirits
and evinced intense eagerness to get
in the fray. predicting victory for their
country. The reserves will sail from
New York to Havre, France.
That Denver is entering upon a
period of prosperity for all classes is
shown in the monthly report of the
Denver postoffice The financial
statement issued by Cashier j. p
Broderick shows an increase of 13 per
ttEi over AUGUST 1910. Inc tOldl re-
ceipts were s114,3o8O1, and for Au-
gust, 1913, $101 ,6S6.93.
. The putting into circulation in Den
yer OF 100000. which is the amount to
be spent by the Santa Fe, Union Pa
cific. Colorado and Southern, Burling-
ton and Rock Island lines for the con-
struction of the new union station,
was commenced in Denver, when the
wrecking of the central portion OF the
present structure was begun.
After it is alleged he had given
bogus checks for more than $1,000 in
payment for horses purchased, Charles