The Ordway new era., 1915-01-01
COLORADO
Y STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union News Service.
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Editorial Association Mt Denver.
Jan m..Bnnauet Pioneer Printers' 80
Jan is-i..-~Mestins stats. ASSN Of
Jan onaty GOOD n nos@s 4.
ISOLATION Meeting. In Denver.
Colorado will receive 5000. 900 from
the General Education boards dona-
tions
The ] 500 inmates OF the Pueblo asy.
lum had dance and Christmas tree
celebration. ID
Denyer's bill for Christmas candies
this year. according to an estimate by
w. II. Schaetzal Will be $4,000.
Miles Lee. 20, prospector and miner.
who went to the Leadville district In
1879. was found dead In his cabin.
Mrs. NJ. Dinnebeck. 20. was badly
burned when the waterback In the
kitchen range at her home In Fort
Collins blew up.
A public reception will be held at
the Chamber OF Commerce on New
Year day. Governor Ammons and
Governor-elect Carlson Will be present.
The twenty-seven members Of the
road gang from the state Henitentiary
were the. guests Of the county COM
missioners OF Boulder county Christ
mas day.
Cupid. in the role of Santa Claus.
made fifty-two persons happy in Den
yer. Marriage licenses were issued
granting that number of persons the
right to wed.
Ernest Butler. thirty. a private at
Fort Logan. was stabbed In the abdo-
men by an unidentified Mexican In,
Denver following an alleged argument
, over drinks.
Four hundred thousand pounds Of
turkeys. worth approximately $4,000.
were consumed ON Christmas. dinner
tables. in Denver, according to esti-
mates by commission men.
The state board of livestock inspec.
tion at regular meeting passed a
resolution advising against the hold
ing OF the Western National Stock
show in Denver this year.
After Timothy Readon. &c years old.
had attempted to wreck his home in
Denver his wife tied him to the bed.
where she kept him several hours be-
fore she called the police. ~
Mrs. Herbert SWEET OF Fort Collins.
daughter-in-law OF the late Leonard
SWEET Of Chicago. law partner of
President Lincoln, died at the Park
Avenue hospital In Denver.
Colorado prosperity Ii strongly re-
flectsd In. the Christmas shopping of
|l9l4.,Mhtch lsaAsns merchants. Of Den,
yer declare brought the heaviest vol
ume Of holiday business ever recorded.
John Senack. Frenchman who
died In Denver on Oct. 20 at the age
OF 80, left an estate worth approxi-
mately $4,000. according to facts dis.
closed In the County Court in Denver.
Several hundred Leadviile miners
have returned to work~as result Of
the lifting Of the water famine in the
Iron Mine ditch, caused by lack of
sufficient snowfall to keep the ditch
from freezing.
A permit for 100000 for the in,
terror work In the new postoffice aud
federal building In Denver was issued
by the building department to the
Norman Ker company OF New York.
contractors. g
All express companies report heavy
Christmas traffic. The volume Of
business last week was far greater
than year ago. according to the 10
cal managers Of the express com
panies. ,,. yt! V at,a f5S
Distribution of clothing and shoes
among the children OF the former strik.
ers in the Colorado coal fields wAs
carried on for Christmas by represen-
tatives Of the United Mine workers
of America. ds.sa
Lavish gifts among Denver's
wealthy families and the distribution
of more than $4,000 in gold by Colo
RADIO corporations to employees belle
the presumption that Christmas had
been hit by hard times.
John Wettengel, sixty-four. for thirty
years resident of Colorado and Den.
YER. died in Peak. Oregon, and was
buried In Denver from the home OF
his sister, Mrs. William Bergman
vairular heart trouble was the cause
of death. f.
Arthur C. McWDiiams, 80 years old
died at she county hospital In Denver
from injuries sustained when a taxi
cab ran over him near Seventeenth
and Welton streets. McWilliams was
married and lived at 620 Thirteenth
street.
Drs. r. J. Mason and F. w. Noble
pleaded not guilty to charges of caus
ing the death of Miss Ruth X. Merri
weather in the West Side Court in
Denver. after Judge Morris had do
MED motion for bill OF particulars
made by their attorney. Both were