The Raymer enterprise., 1915-08-12
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service,
COMING EVENTS.

| COMING EVENTS.
Aug. ls-so-old Settlers meeting at
Aug. 31-Sept 2-Grand Lodge. K. of r.,
| at Colorado Springs
Sept. l0-11.-Fall Festival at Flagler.
Sept. 21.oct S-Mssting International
| Dry Farming Congress at Denver
Oct. 2-s.-Fair and Race Meeting at
Denver
The widow and relatives of the late
Col. George s. Newman of Denver will
battle over his estate.
Huntley Mcdonald, %. nephew Of
John s. Campion, may lose an eye as
the result Of mine mishap at Lead
vile.
Terry Owens, former fire chief Of
Denver. has declined an offer to be-
come chief of the fire department Of
FL Paso, Tex.
| The county commissioners at Grand
Junction changed the date of the com
ing drainage district election from
Aug. 19 to Aug. "a.
Miss Katherine A. Gardiner, teacher
in the University Park school for the
last twenty one years, died in st.
Lukes hospital In Denver.
Weld county's harvest of early cab
bage is now in full blast and the yield
Is turing out excellent. both in amount
and quality Of heads gathered.
|
The Colorado State Federation Of
Labor through referendum vote OF the
affiliated unions, has decided to hold
the annual convention in Denver in
stead of Salida.
A $25000,00O contract for rifles will
be let among Denyer's manufacturers.
provided local institutions can handle
such an enormous order, according to
Charles Rohde.
The famous lost ore shoot Of the
Forrest mine at Wall Street has been
found again by Hayes Scruggs, &C
cording to word which came from the
hills to Boulder
Mrs. Florence Hawkins of Lafayette.
Ind has written Mayor W. H. Sharp
ley to ask help in finding her son.
Howard Mallory, who wrote her regu-
larry from Denver until one mouth
ago. st'
God Guide Our President Is the
latest composition of Denver wom-
an, Mrs. Jessie Mcnamara Lydon. to
be sung for the first time at the Har-
vest Day Festival. Aug. II, at City
Park.
Peter Ruddy, 33, Rock creek ranch
er, may die as the result of injuries
received when his automobile and one
carrying Joe and Peter Gersick collid-
ed head-on on the Santa Fe trail east
of Pueblo.
Work of remodeling the old federal
building will be begun the first OF the
year, 1t was announced in Denver.
with the definite assurance that the
new building will be ready for occu-
pancy Nov Is.
Colorado silver mines will be among
the first to benefit from purchases OF
1,l25,000 ounces of silver, which, ac-
cording to dispatches from Washing.
ton, are being made by the United
States government.
A conference relative TO the CON
struction OF an automobile highway
between Pueblo and Westcliffe, in the
Wet Mountain valley. was held be-
Tween the commissioners of Pueblo
and Custer counties at Silver Cliff.
As the result of burns he received
when he was converted into a human
torch, while playing with bonfire.
Roland Clifton, the 7-year-old son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. w A. Clifton of Den
yer. died at the Park Avenue hospital.
United States Senator Charles s.
Thomas will go to Boston and Wash
ington. His visit East. the senator
explained, is on legal business only
and not due to any possibility of q
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sion
| Following a meeting of the union
depot directors, announcement was
made by Charles Ware OF Omaha,
GENERAL manager OF the Union Pacific
lines, that the new Denver depot will
be ready for use b. the middle OF
September.
One OF the eight rescue cars" sent
by the United States throughout the
country TO teach the conservation Of
human life in the various coal fields,
Is now operating in northern Colorado
under the supervision OF J. II. East. a
resident of Denver
An unmailed post card. telling his
mother that he was all right and bid.
ding her not to worry was the means
which identified Charles r. Freeman.
supposedly of Memphis, Tenn. when
he was crushed TO death In a freight
wreck near the Gorge station above
Canon City.
Reneging on his promise to marry
for the reason that he had but $4,000.
It is alleged, Fritz Rethmeier, mer-
chant Of Mesta, failed to keep mis-
promise to make Mrs. Alice NJ. Redd
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