The Holly chieftain., 1915-10-15
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
COMING EVENTS.
Oct 1S.-Odd Fellows Annual Stete
Convention at Colorado Springs.

continue to increase.
Fort Lupton's schools now have q
manual training department.
A 4-year-old girl baby was deserted
at the Shirley hotel in Denver.
The trade excursion party to tour
eastern Colorado left Denver Tuesday.
Harris is to have its first school
house soon. bids having been called
for.
A. l.. Anderson of Denver was acci-
dentally shot through the foot while
out hunting
Mahlon Lappin, aged II, died at
Walsenburg as the result Of rum
away accident.
Homestead entries in Las Animas
county during August and September
numbered 800.
Governor Carlson was the principal
speaker at meeting held by Y. M. C.
A. workers at Greeley.
1t is reported from the state peni-
tentiary at Canon City that Harold
Frank Henwood is insane
The laying of the cornerstone of the
new schoolhouse at Flagler was at
tended by Masonic ceremonies
Mrs. Mary B. Kerstein, 81 years old,
died at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Frank H. Schultz, in Denver.
The $4,000 bond of John r. Lawson
has been provided by Werner 2. Reed
and former Senator T. M. Patterson
An Oklahoma man has written to
the Palisade Chamber of Commerce
that he wants to locate mill there.
The international Fuel Company,
which recently began operations at
Harris, has made its first shipment of
coal
All Greeks employed by the Oak
Creek coal mines expect to leave in
few days for their native land to de.
fead the flag.
A brakeman named O'Heron, new at
the job, on his second run was crushed
to death while attempting to couple a
freight train at Johnstown.
Denver Odd Fellows will celebrate
the election Of Frank C. Goudy to the
office of deputy grand sire of the or
ganization for the United States
A man was found dead on the rail.
road track at Ault and papers in his
pockets led to the belief that his name
was w. F. Brown, residence unknown.
John D. Rockefeller, Jr., concluded
his strenuous stay in Colorado Satur-
day night when he departed for New
York, accompanied by his secretary,
Charles o. Heydt.
John r. Lawson, International
board member of the United Mine
Workers, arrived in Denver from Trim
idad, following his release from Jail
on $4,000 bond.
The closing feature of the celebra-
tion by the German-American alliance
of Denver of the landing of the first
Germans in the United States in 1888,
was held at East Turner hall.
Insuring the spending of half mil
lion dollars in Denver is task under
taken by 400 earnest Denver workers
in the campaign to raise the final
100000 for Denver University.
Paul O'Brien of Denver was de-
clared the champion baby boy at the
Soil Products exposition, and Mary
Jane Thatcher and Bonita Elizabeth
Bloom carried off the honors for girl
babies.
The International Soil Products ex-
position closed in Denver Sunday,
ending the finest and most extensive
exhibit of the materials of farming and
allied industries ever held in the
United States.
The invasion of Rocky Mountain
territory by Montanas football
team ended in utter rout at Wash
burn field at Colorado Springs Colo
rado College defeated the Bozeman ad-
venturers by score Of AZ to 0.
Coal companies operating at
Cameo have filed suit with the State
Public Utilities Commission to compel
the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
| Company to grant better rates and
to publish tariffs showing rates on
coal from Salida to Denver.
| Whether Robert L. Parker, Sc years
old, of Center, Tex, witness in the
suit of Mrs. Sophia Kennedy against
the estate Of w. s. Stratton, will be
allowed to testify, is one of the nice
points of law to be threshed out when