Cheyenne record., 1916-10-26
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

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Oct. sso-Nov. 4-Meetins Colo. state
Teachers' Association.
jan 2o-Athletic Club boxing contests
Jan; so-a7-Annoai western Stock
Show at Denver.
Feb. 2-4-Y. M. c. A. Annual conven-
tion at Colorado Springs.
Denverites are planning s1.ooO.0o0
hotel.
Over 1900 automobiles are owned
in Denver
Grand Valley Community Fair will
be held Oct. 27.
Florence is agitating the question
OF Carnegie library.
Fire destroyed the Eliopulos Gro
Gerry at Grand Junction.
Theo. Roosevelt delivered an ad-
dres at the Auditorium In Denver.
Seven acres of cabbage grown near
Tracyville netted the owner $1,77O.
The net profits of the fair recently
held in Larimer county were 1888.
The postal savings department OF
the Denver postoffice has $515,000 de-
posits.
About $4,000 voters registered and
can vote at the coming general cleo
tion in Denver.
A $4,000 dividend was declared by
the Portland Gold Mining Company at
Colorado Springs.
A f6ur-year-old son of Nick Baron
OF Lafayette lost three fingers in
dynamite cap explosion.
Receipts of stock at the Denver
yards so far this year have exceeded
the totals for the year 1915.
Concrete work on the new plant of
the Nuckolls Packing Company at
Pueblo has been completed.
About dozen persons were i'll after
participating in the Methodist Church
Brotherhood dinner at Greeley.
Shipments of cattle from the Tel
luride and Placerville region this fall
will aggregate about 5000 head.
Hayden Bros. Coal Company pros
pectors discovered a ten-foot vein of
coal near the railroad track at Kra-
mer.
James M. Osborne, 67, pioneer
Denver shoe dealer, died in Butte.
Mont, after short illness. He had
lived in Denver since 1879.
Miss Mary Butler of Atlanta, Ca,
was in Denver searching for her bro
ther, James M Butler, whom she has
not seen for fifteen years.
With the noise of bursting bombs.
the shrek of whistles, the ringing of
bells-and Colorado's big Home Prod.
ucts festival began Monday.
Mrs. Harriette M. Mcmillan, proba.
bly, the oldest resident Of Denver, died
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. o.
H. Lotus in Denver, aged 9S.
Colorado soldiers doing duty on the
Mexican border will not be able to
vote at the November election, in the
opinion Of Attorney General Farrar.
William John Richie. better known
as Uncle Johnny, 81 years old, and for
twenty-five years an employe of the
Tramway company, died at his home
in Denver
The Silver Ledge at Chattanooga,
under the management of Mrs. L. Bon
ivida, under a lease, has again joined
the list OF shippers and recently sent
two carloads of ore to the Durango
smelter.
The name of Mount Massive is to re-
main unchanged. according to letter
received from c. S. Sloane. secretary
of the United States geographic board
in Washington, by Frank A. Wadleigh
of Denver.
Claims and suits aggregating more
than 100000 have been filed against
the Colorado Springs Athletic club by
persons who were injured when a sec
tion of the grandstand collapsed at
the Welsh-White fight on Labor Day.
The creation and maintenance of a
combined cooperative farm, hospital
and old folks and orphans home, to
be built in Colorado, was a project dis
cussed at the reception to the nation
al officers OF the Knights and Ladies
Of Security in Denver.
In Ouray district the Summit Cop
per Mining and Milling Company has
mel on the property locally known as
the San Antonio group, near Red
Mountain, and lying partly in Ouray
and in San Juan counties
From the main office of the Port
land Gold Mining Company in Colo
RADIO Springs checks were sent out for
the usual quarterly dividend, 8 per
cent on 100000 in outstanding cap
ital stock. This foots up 100000, max
ing $3.50, 900 for 1916. and grand to.
tai Of $1O.537.O .OsO in dividends since
the company was organized.
A tax of 70 cents per capita was de-