Cheyenne record., 1916-07-27
COLORADO
STATE NEWS


Western Newspaper Union New. Service.
DATES FOR C0M7SG EVENTS.
Aug; 1-Celebration Colorado's Forti-
/. nan,A ssn anniversary of Statehood. At
Aug. 2-National Convention of Rep
resentatives of Negro Race at Dem
aug: s-Demdcratic State Assembly At
Aug. s-Meeting Colorado Editorial AS
Denver.
Aug. l1-Progressiye State Convention
Aug. 10-12-woman's Party Conference
at Colorado Springs
Aug. 14-Grand Lake Yacht Races.
Aug. 14-Colorado Federation of Labor
meeting at Colorado Springs.
aug. lS-iS-Pickle Day and Fair AZ
Aug. 21-celebration of the opening of
the new State Highway between Del
Norte and Pagosa Springs. at Du-
Aug. 22-25-Annual Convention. Grand
Lodge X. of p, at Greeley.
Aug. s1-sept. Apple Pie Days at
Sept. 5-s-Boulder County Fair at
Sept. b-s-Frontier Days celebration
Sept. Injecting Midland Trail Assn
Sept. 15-16-Harvest Festival at Mum.
sept 27,29-State Convention B.. .. 4.
Several stores at Pueblo were dam
aged by a midnight blaze.
Mrs. Marion Shaw was fined $50
and costs for deserting her baby In
Denver.
A iaf foh1 al hn MiQQ
Leta Gillum while she was walking
alone on the streets of Denver.
Fred T. Newton, miner and veteran
newspaper man of Denver, died at the
University of Colorado hospital in
Boulder.
Miss Sarah Owens, from Derby.
shire. North Wales, arrived in Grand
Junction and was married to William
Jones, a miner. =
The Colorado state convention OF
the Ancient Order of Hibernians will
be held at Pueblo in st. Patrick'a
hall, on Sept. l and 2.
Although he fell from the fourth
floor OF Denver creamery com
pany's plant, Albert Benson, 20 years
old, q negro hodcarrier, escaped un.
injured.
Genuine enthusiasm is indicated
nual convention of the grain men OF
Colorado to be held in Denver Aug.
l and 2.
The Progressive party will hold its
convention for nomination OF candt
dates for state offices at the primary
election Tuesday, Sept. IL, in Denver,
Friday, Aug. II.
A romance beginning at Wood.
man picnic in Fort Lupton six weeks
ago, eliminated in the marriage of N.
Frank German Of that city and Miss
Muriel Reaser of Denver.
Mesa Verde National park is the
Mecca this year for great many
automobilists, home and foreign, who.
for the first time, are touring the San
Juan section Of Colorado.
Thomas M. Patterson, formerly
United States senator from Colorado,
editor and lawyer of national reputa-
tion, died suddenly of apoplexy while
asleep in bed at his home in Denver.
Because he learned that his di.
vorced wife remarked, Royal Smith,
% years old, salesman for a dairy
company. shot himself through the
left breast and died at st. Anthocy's
hospital.
A military mass, the first of its
kind to be held in the West, with
elaborate ceremonies attending, will
occupy the attention of the soldiers
at the mobilization grounds near
Golden on July 30.
Henry Denver, veteran fireman OF
Springfield, Mass, and a cousin OF
General Denver. after whom Denver
was named, arrived to see the stat.
house and view the picture Of his
illustrous relative there.
Twenty thousand dollars in dam.
ages is demanded by Miss Ida Winn,
of l. c. Howard, a Boulder business
man, also a married man. for alleged
breach of promise to wed. She filed
suit in the District Court in Denver.
Checks were received in Denver for
the regular quarterly dividend of the
Portland Gold Mining Company. This
foots up 100000, or per cent on the
capital stock of $3.OOO,0OO. Total
dividends to date are $10,357.OS0.
Colorado convicts working on the
highway to Nederland have struck it
rich in tungsten. About twenty men
are in on the bonanza, found while
building the roads and at the present
time about $4,000 is in the commun-
ity ore store. sacked and ready for
shipment.
Friends Of Howard J. Gilmour of
Boulder and Sioux City, Iowa. bride
groom Of a day. who committed sui