The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1916-09-29
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
DATES ron COMING: EVENTS.


oct s-Frontier Day Celebration at
Oct l2-Anuual Poudre Canon picnic
at Fort Collins
Oct. IT-lg-Meeting Of Synod of Pres
byteEIan Churches at G. and Junction
Jan Zy--I-ahnuai ~ estsrn aioe"
show at Denver.
Oct. ! has been chosen ~ GoTo
Church day.
Over COG students are registered at
the Fort Collins college.
The 1916 Synod of the Presbyterian
church, district OF Colorado. will meel
in Grand Junction. Oct. 1919.
One cent per gallon was taken off
the price OF gasoline in Denver. which
now sells at 22 cents a gallon.
Chas. W Fairbanks. Republican
candidate for Vice President. address
ed a large audience at the Denver Au
ditorium.
The Leadville district is booming
and the output reported the greatest
in history. Lake county mines this
year will produce sls,000.000.
Esther Brown, who was arrested in
Denver in company with man giving
his name as Edward Sears. is believed
TO be Esther Ellison OF Eaton.
Two leads of good ore is the daily
output from the P. T. mine located on
Chicago Creek, Idaho Springs district
Some of this ore assays over $loo.
The National Association Of Lille
Underwriters elected J. Stanley Ed
wards of Denver second vice presi
dent at its annual convention ut ST
Louis
John Reidy, Colorado pioneer and
| deputy United States marshal for
! eighteen year, died at his home in
! Denver He had teen i'll about two
| weeks.
| Over 1900 carloads of cantaloupes
have been shipped from the EJcky
Ford and Ordway districts, and grow
ers received higher price than for
| years past.
| The Jenkins and Johnson lease on
the Pozo property near Idaho Springs
| is among the best in the camp that
maintains the regular output OF about
l50 tons OF good ore per month.
The fifty-third annual session OF the
Rocky Mountain Baptist Association
met at the Baptist church OF Love
land. Thirty-six of the forty churches
of the association were represented,
The first subscription to the Den
yer Labor Temple. which unions Of
the city are planning to build, was
voted by the Denver Trades and La
Dor Assembly at its regular meeting.
Mrs. NJ. A. Potter, prominent soci
ETY. woman of Indianapoli sustained
| conclusion OF the brain and may die
as the result of an automobile acci
dent on the Cheyenne road near Colo
rado Springs.
| Ore shipments Of 333 carloads from
| the Silyerton district for the month
OF August, broke all records for the
month in past years. AT an average
mage production amounted to a total
of 1896 tons for that month,
William Bayard Craig. for whom the
principal town of Moffat county was
named and who originally owned the
| greater part of the townsite died and
was buried from the Craig Central
| Christian church. which was built
largely through his efforts while its
pastor thirty years ago.
| Juan Valdez, an escaped convict
from the New Mexico penitentiary,
and who is said to be the leader of q
gang of cattle rustlers that has op-
Grated in southern Colorado and Ok
lahoma and who has been sought for
by officers of Las Animas county for
almost year, was captured at La
| Junta.
The leasers .on the Senator mine,
below Black Hawk, shipped carload
| OF concentrates from the Iron City
concentrator. weighing 1890 pounds.
to the Globe smelter. which was set
tied for at LES ounces gold, 1852
| ounces silver and CT per cent lead,
| showing the ore to be worth $42.77
| per ton, producing check for s35697.
shipment OF two lots of ore to the
| sampling works at Black Hawk from
| the famous Pittsburg mine in lower
| Russell Gulch, returned exceptionally
high values, one lot bringing 3.97
ounces gold. CSC ounces silver and
Geo per cent copper: the other lot re-
turning values OF 1919 ounces gold,
| 1880 ounces silver and is per cent
| copper.
| The arrest in Chicago OF Willard
Powell, alias the Waco Kid" as q
| suspect in connection with the nat on.
wide blackmailing gang being round
| ed up ny the federal authorities of
| Chicago. is one OF the latest develop
ments in the case with a Colorado
angle. The Waco Kid" was arrested
| in Denver last June on a charge of