The Holly chieftain., 1915-10-22
COLORADO
STATE NEWS


Boulder is to have a Homecoming
celebration Oct % and %.
The state convention of the Baptist
churches of Colorado was held in
Greeley.
s. Elias Dawson, 70, commander of
the Montrose G. A. R. post, dropped
dead at his home.
Over 200 Odd Fellows and Re-
bekahs held their annual state con
vention at Colorado Springs
Henry Wilson, while locating hunt
ing grounds for a, party from the East,
roped a bear near Hot Sulphur
Springs.
The funeral of Father Michael P.
Casey of Pueblo was held from the
Cathedral of the Immaculate Concep-
ton in Denver.
Cripple Creek is now eighty miles
by automobile from Denver since the
completion of the new highway over
Nighthawk hill.
The eighth regular meeting and
banquet of the Agora. or Southern
Colorado Schoolmasters' club, was
held at Canon City.
Stock raising is to be made practi-
cal as well as educational feature of
the Myron Stratton Home for the Poor
at Colorado Springs.
John r. Lawson was one of the
speakers at the fiftieth anniversary
celebration of the Masons and Marble
Settlers Union in Denver.
George Lyman, SO, veteran of the
Civil War who marched with Sher-
man to the sea, died at his home in
Denver after long illness.
William G. McAdoo, secretary of
the treasury. and his wife, daughter
of President Wilson, and a party of
five, were in Denver Saturday.
The progress of Denver and Colo
rado will be celebrated by Denver
electrical interests during Electrical
Prosperity Week, Nov. 90 to Dec A.
Mrs. Loula Lowell president of the
Colorado Daughters of the Confeder-
acy, was unanimously re- elected to
that office at the Denver meeting.
Between $4,000 and $4,000 was
stolen from the La lara State Bank
when robbers blew the safe and es
capped by a stolen horse and buggy
The weekly luncheon of the Cham
ber Of Commerce, Denver, was nota-
BILE for a brief but vigorous boost ad
dress by Gov. Frank B. Willis of Ohio.
w. B. and Coney c. Slaughter were
Indicted on ninety-seven counts by
the federal grand jury for wrecking
the Mercantile National Bank at Pu-
eblo.
A reception honoring Frank C.
Goudy, recently elected deputy grand
sire of the sovereign grand lodge of
Odd Fellows, was given at Odd Eel
lows hall.
The next national convention of the
American Road Builders Association
may be held in Colorado according
to letter received by Robert e Hig-
gins at Pueblo.
Frank L. Rose, charged with
libeling Judge Ben B. Lindsey, will be
tried again Dec. 6, the jury having
failed to agree in the trial just
ended in Denver
Mrs. Sidney Carmack, wife of John
Carmack, a member of one of the
best known families of Boulder coun-
ty, died suddenly on the Carmack
ranch at Deer Trail.
Affording striking exhibit of
goods made in Colorado, the Colorado
Products show in the rooms of the
Denver Manufacturers Association
continues to draw good crowds.
Mystery surrounds the death of
Samuel Dern, 80 years old, member of
prominent family of Maysville, KY.
whose body was found in a rooming
house at 1929 Larimer street in Den
YER
a thirty-pound porcupine captured
in Fort Collins was offered to the
city of Denver to place among it's col
lection in the City park ZOO The ami
NAL was caught in a bag by Thomas
J. Soden, a car inspector.
Friends and business associates of
Thomas A. Cosgriff crowded the
Cathedral of the Immaculate Concep-
ton in Denver, when the funeral serv-
ices were read to pay tribute to the
late banker and cattleman.
Mrs. Daisy McLaurin Stevens. presi-
dent general, and siXty-five Daughters
of the Confederacy We're in Denver,
guests Of the local chapters, for day,