The Ordway new era., 1915-04-23
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COMING EVENTS.
June s-11--G. A. H. encamprnent at La
Sept 27-oct. s.-Meeting International
Dry Farming Congress- at Denver
The new NJ. e. Church at Uncom.
pahgre has been dedicated.
A number OF new members have
been added to the Montrose Chamber
Of Commerce. 70.
Many Colorado farmers are making
their places distinctive by giving their
farms name.
The Fanny Crosby Memorial Sunday
VIII be observed by the Denver
churches on Sunday. April 25.
The ouray Commercial Club has In
augurated campaign to advertise
the advantages OF Ouray county.
| sufficient acreage has been con.
traeted for beets to run the factories
at Las Animas and Rocky Ford.
E. H. Wadsworth. Grand Army
veteran and a resident OF Denver for
fifteen years. died at his home.
Thomas Kyner. sr.. seventy. pub
Usher OF the Cripple Creek Times,
iiei of Bright's disease in Kansas
City. ,n- -
Mrs. Sarah E. Carstarphen. who
died at her home in Denver. was
classmate and playmate of Mark
Twain, and was herself famed for her
wit s
Henry E. Lutz. special assistant in
Denver to the attorney general of the
/ foNn 1,ae L., 1T,
nation to Washington, to take effect
May /.
Traces OF oil have been found at a
depth OF 1.i0O feet at Sable, station
on the Union Pacific railroad, few
miles east of Denver. by the Mid.Colo-
rado OIL Company.
| Mrs. Margaret II. Hutchison dropped
dead Of heart disease at her home in
Denver. Her husband, William c.
Hutchison, died suddenly In similar
manner Dec. 90, 1910.
| The Charles Meyers ranch near Ell
bert. considered one of the best farm
properties in the state, was sold to
Rufus Gordon Barr and N. L. vermil.
va OF New York for $4,000.
| One. of the Oldest Odd Fellows in
Colorado. William Bennallack, pioneer
| mining man, died at the age OF 73,
from cancer. at the home OF his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Charles Truscott, in Denver.
Mrs. Edward Dunegan, of Montrose,
whose husband was caught under
pile Of falling flour and killed, was
given $1,000 by the Milling Company.
who also paid the funeral expenses.
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| Plans for giving wide publicity to
scenic attractions of northern Colo
RADIO and for advancing and cementing
it's interests as a tourist center. will
be outlined at q meeting in Boulder.
Michael Carroll. Denver's Oldest
resident, aged ninety-eight years seven
months and three days. died at the
home OF John F. Advert. Bronchitis
caused his death after an illness Of
three days.
Isadore Spangler. owner of the
Canon City.Cripple Creek district auto
stage line. was dangerously injured
several miles below Cripple Creek
when his autobus collided with the
buggy OF Ebert Tremaine, promi-
hent ranchman.
The total appropriations made by
the Twentieth General Assembly were
approximately 3s.406.0O0. or $3.50 900
in excess Of the total revenues of the
state for the same period. as based
on estimates compiled since adjourn
ment of the Legislature.
One Of the largest delegations of
stockmen that ever left the Denver
yards on booster trip pulled out
from the Union depot on special
train for Douglas, Wyo., to attend the
annual convention Of the Wyoming
Stockgrowers' Association.
Carl NJ. Lindquist. president, founder
and largest stockholder of the Lind.
quist Cracker Company, and for many
years prominent In Denver through the
part he took In the business, political
and philanthropic life of the state, died
at his residence of oedema of the
lungs, dropsical condition brought
on by muscular rheumatism.
Rewards aggregating several hun
dred dollars will soon be out for the
murder of Frederick C. Matson. twen-
ty-four, who was killed In his shack
at Fort Logan. The county commits
sioners at Littleton appropriated $500
out of the county fund. The Abbott &
! Schaberg Lumber Company, Matson's
employer, already has offered 500.
One of the beneficial results that
business men and bankers forecast
for Colorado as result of the i'm
proved financial conditions now be.
ginning to be evident throughout the
country is a renewal of Investments
in irrigation enterprises. resulting in
the completion Of many large systems
in the state that have been thrown
into financial difficulties by unfavora-
bic conditions and In some cases by
mismanagement on the part of Off