The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-09-03

Sept. l-4.-Morgan Co Fair. Fort Mor-
Sept 4.-Montezuma County Pioneers
Association Reunion at Dolores.
Sept i-5.-Larimer County Fair. Love
Sept; l1-12-Sedgwick County Fair at
sept g9lessouTE ou, co.n,v r.,r =, Ead..
Sept. s-il.-Routt County Fair at Hay
SEPT; s-ll.-crowl.y Co. Fair. sura-
Sept s.iI.Ghe,Xenns County Fair at
Sept 14-1s.-Coio. State Fair. Pueblo
Sept l5-lS.-Lincoln Co. Fair at hugo.
The Ouray Commercial club has
been Incorporated.
The Y. w. C. A. held weeks con-
ference In Estes park.
The prices of both wheat and flour
w. II. Dillingham;, OF Mead. was
killed by lightning at Estes park.
Salida was selected for the 1915
meeting OF the State Federation OF
Labor.
Drastic orders were issued to the
Denver police department to enforce
the police regulations concerning
women in cafes and licensed restaii-
rants.
Mrs. Nina Kaiser. eighty-one, died
at her home in Denver. She was the
mother OF ]. ID. Shultz, Mrs. George
d. Smell and Charles A. Shultz all OF
Denver
Marjorie Hamilton Cunningham IS
going to make a second attempt to
have her marriage with Walter e.
Cunningham annulled. She filed suit
in Chicago.
A heroic attempt to save the life OF
his little girl, Emily, who died AZ the
results OF burns Aug II. has crippled
r. F. Harris. an employe of the Den
yer city highway department.
Injuries suffered when several
Jumps of coal fell on his head, caused
the death at ST. Luke's hospital in
Denver OF r. ]. Bowen. coal miner
in the employ OF the Lyden Coal Com
pany.
George M. Hartman. who drove an
OK team from Elkhorn. Wis. to Boul-
der. in 1860. and who has resided in
Colorado ever since. died at his home
in Fort Logan at the age OF eighty
eight.
An announcement has been issued
by ]. Mignolet, Belgian consul at Den
yer. that his government has offered
pardon to all tleserters from the Bel
gian army who will return to the
colors.
Additional reports from bankers
made to the agricultural committee OF
the Colorado State Bankers Associa-
tion confirm estimates OF unprece-
dented statewide prosperity among
the farmers.
The body of Harvey l.. Hamilton, &c,
a laborer, was found lying in two feet
of water in a ditch under the Colorado
& Southern railroad tracks at West
Twelfth and Shoshone streets. in Den
yer. He had been dead several hours.
A test case of the Denver school
boards rule that married women shall
not be employed as teachers. may be
made by Mrs. Josephine Bardosch.
Until the middle of this summer she
did not fall under the ban OF the
beard.
John Jones, the negro who shot and
killed Geo. Heardon in dispute over
card game in Browns park last Sep
tember was found guilty of murder in
the first degree in the District Court
at Craig. Judge Shumate passed the
sentence OF death upon him.
George Hartman, 50 years old and
a Colorado pioneer, died at Mercy hos
pi;al in Denver after a short illness.
He was well known in Arapahoe coun-
ty, where he owned a ranch. and at
Fort Logan, where his daughter, Mrs.
Hattie Watson, is postmistress.
Bruce Ammons, Oldest son of Gov
ernor Ammons, was secretly married
to Miss Margaret Gates, daughter OF
Perle b. Gates, state representative
from Montezuma county in the Nine
teenth General Assembly. at Castle
Rock.
Conferences looking to the signing
of contracts fixing working cond!-
tions for the coming years were be-
gun between representatives of Dis
trict No. IL, United Mine Workers OF
America, and thirty-five Independent!
coal operators Of Colorado.
Government officials are making u
rigid investigation of the firm or
group of firms responsible for the high
price which sugar has reached within
the last few weeks. One OF the COM
panies against which the investigation
is being directed is the Great West
ern Sugar Company, according to
United States District Attorney Harry
b. Tedroy at Denver.
Claim for insurance on tipples and
mine buildings burned during the coal
strike before federal troops were sent
Int tho tro,ihla zaua have been