The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1915-09-23
COLORADO
STATE N EW S

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Farming Congress. Denver
Oct. 2s.-FAir and Race Meeting at
| Denver.
Oct. Is.-odd Fellows. Annual state
Convention at Colorado Springs
Trinidad Elks have purchased a site
IN which to erect q home.
Indications of mineral have been
found near Genoa
COloflats is the name OF . new post
office In LAS Animas county.
The Craig City Council has awarded
contracts for municipal water works.
The sheriff's force raided a gam
bling joint at Valdez and arrested two
men.
The Rocky Mountain Baptist Asso-
cation held q three-day session il
Denver.
AIRY on the l.. G. Newell ranch nea.
Paonia.
Mrs. Vim. Bevar OF Fort Collins
vas kicked by wild horse and seri-
Dusly injured.
About coo carloads of Elberta
peaches have been shipped from the
Palisade district.
| A gettOgether meeting OF the Off
GERS OF the p. NJ. c. A. in Colorado was
held at Manitou
The oil well near Pa0nia is down
1850 feet, and indications are report
ed better all the time.
Benjamin F. Stapleton. postmaster
at Denver. will be the custodian of
he city's new postoffice.
Telluride has one OF the best high
school buildings in the state, when the
size of the town is considered.
The State Federation of Women
Clubs will hold Il tive-day meeting at
Colorado Springs opening Sept. Is.
About 800 bankers met in Denver
for the annual convention OF the
American Investment Bankers .Asso
citation.
Mrs. Mary Copley Tnaw, mother oil
Harry X. Thaw. spent day in Den
yer on her way to the California ex
positions.
notite Reduction Company. a s3oo.oOo
concern, were filed with the secretary
of state.
Fort Collins fruit growers are ask
ing leave to kill off cottontails. as
they are already feeding on the bark
Of the young trees.
The commissioners of Las Animas
county have agreed to set aside $4,000
for the purpose of employing an agri-
culturist, beginning Feb. l.
II. f. Blunt of Denver was found
guilty of passing a forged check for
$24 and sentenced to from one to
thre years in the penitentiary.
Mrs. T. E. Ormston of Pueblo fell
from an automobile on the Colorado
Spring road and received injuries from
which she died few hours later.
Ralph Finley, while endeavorng to
pass an automobile two miles south
of Pueblo crashed head-on into anoth-
er car, suffering fractured skull.
At the closing session of the Ameri-
can Electro-Therapeutic Association
in Atlantic City, N. j., DIR. j. d. Glib.
son of Denver was elected president.
The hearing on the demurrer of the
secretary of state to the application of
the representatives of the home rule
government to require a referendum
on the statewide prohibition law at
the next election was continued by
Judge Perry Of the District Court in
Denver until Sept 25.
A yearning for an opportunity to be
great surgeon and to pursue his
studies in the field hospitals of the
allied armies where each case pre-.
sents a problem in the science of sur.
gerry, is now declared to account for
the disappearance of Dr. Samuel W.
Miller, Jr., of Mead He left his young
wife and 9-months-old babe the night
of Sept. 6.
After twenty-three years in Denver
as the pastor of the Boulevard Con.
gregational church, the Rev. Charles
Fl. Pettibone has resigned and will
leave Oct. l for Florida for the sake
of his wife's health.
According to President Charles H.
Roper of the Lincoln Denver
Good Roads Association, over 1000
cars loaded with tourists from other
states pass over the road every day
during the tourist season.
Approximately 100 representatives
of Colorado labor organizations will
be in attendance at the annual con
vention of the Colorado State Fedora.
tion of Labor which convened at the
| Trades Assembly hall in Denver
Fifty men are searching the noun.
tains in the region between Grand
Lake and Estes Park for the Rev.
Thornton R. Sampson Of Austin. Tex,
who has not been seen since Sept. 3,
when he left Grand Lake to walk tc
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