Gilpin observer., 1915-08-26

|oeRt. -lf:-Morgan County Frontiei
Sept. 15-I7.-Elks' Annual Reunion at
Sept. 27-oct. international Dry
Farming Congress, Denver
Oct; S,s:-Fair and Race Meeting at
Oct. ls.-odd Fellows Annual state
convention at Colorado Springs.
Colorado Fair Dates.
Sept: 7,1O-CrowIey County Fair As
Sept. 7eIo.Isss sssseT Wraim Gltyv Valley Fair As
Sept. 7-io.LLossn onsm'ne County Fair at
SEPT, s,ii.-Gheyenne County Fair at
Sept; i5-l7.-Routt County Fair at
Sept; sac,a;,dns ,s,ls.7colorado s state. Fair As
SEPT, l5-1s.-Lincoln County Fair al
Sept. 21-2s-conejos County Fair at
Sept 2I-24.-western Slope Fair al
Sept. 22.24:-Baca County Fair at
Sept, 2f-21-Trinidad-L Animas Co.
Fair Association. Trinidad. r,.
sept. 23-25.-Saguache County Fair at
soe ers' EAR at Burlington. nat. a,
sept. 2S-30.-Prowers County Fair al
Lamar
Sept. 29.oct. 2.-El Paso County Fair
at Calhan.
Aug. s1-sept a.-Morgan County Fair
Oct. 6-8.-ColOrado New Mexico Fair
at Durango.
Oct. 2-s.-coiorado Agricultural Fair
and Racing Association. Denver.
The sale of flowers to raise funds
tor Craig Colony in Denver brought
about 5000.
cite. handed in his resignation, fol-
lowing a quarrel with the councilmen.
Three Mexicans who were under the
influence of liquor stabbed w. ].
Burns, a laborer, at Pueblo. during a
quarrel.
The firt chief and four firemen were
injured fighting fire that destroyed
three buildings in the downtown dis
trict in Denver.
Gov. George A. Carlson will form
ally open the School Of Mines Sept. Z.
according to an announcement from
Registrar T. C. Doolittle. made at
Golden
Damage aggregating thousands OF
dollars Is reported from districts In
southern Larimer county and eastern
Weld from the hail and rain storm
which visited that section.
1t costs more than $1,000 to hang a
man. according to the figures shown
in tn execution and fee bill issued
on Harry Hillen who recently suffered
the death penalty at Canon City.
BY an order of the State Public Util
tiles Commission the rate charged by
the Florence & Cripple Creek railroad
for hauling ore from the Ajax mine
to Victor has been reduced 25 cents q
ton.
Delegates to the convention OF the
Investment Bankers Association Of
America, which opens in Denver on
Sept 20. will be the guests for one
day and possibly two of the public
utilities corporations.
Word has been received that DIR. De-
metrius !. Androneseu. who left Den
yer May q to take his place as lieu
tenant in the Rumanian army, has
has reported for duty.
Dispatches from Bridgeton. n. j.,
stated that Miss Helen Wood Camp
bell of Denver had been awarded in
the Orphans Court of that city. half
of 100000 legacy left by the late
Miss Ellen Dyer of Bridgeton.
George Weston of Lafayette. fore.
man of the Standard coal mines near
that town, died at st. Joseph's hospi-
tai in Denver from injuries he sus-
tanned in an automobile accident be-
tween Lafayette and Louisville.
Although his rights were explained
to him in two languages, Juan Ro
nero, accused of Staying his step
father, Don Jose Romero. at Long
mont several weeks ago, pleaded
guilty to the charge of murder al
Boulder.
Chase S. Osborn. former governor of
Michigan and an author and newspa-
per editor of wide reputation, who is
spending a ten-day vacation in Denver,
believes that America should not be
American citizens persist in venturing
on British ships into the war zone. He
believes 1t very ardently and does not
hesitate to. express the belief openly
and frankly.
Because of the widespread and uni
versal interest In the formal dedica
tion of the new Rocky Mountain Ma
tional park, scheduled to be held Sept
4. urgent invitations We're prepared
and sent to President Wilson, Secre
tary of the Interior Franklin X. Lane
and stephen 7. Mather, first assistant
secretary of the interior. urging their
attendance at the event which opens
to public use the most attractive play.
ground in the world.
John II. Elspass of Denver heads q