The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1916-07-27
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
N-st.rn New sI.ar.r Union New. s.-,lre-
DATES sua COMING csc>rs.

DATES sHo COMING EsENrs.
Aug l-CciebratiOn Coiorado's -Forti-
eth Anniversary OF Statehood. st
Aug. National Convsst!oa of Rep
i.sentAii'ss of Negro Kacs at Den
Aug. s-Democratic State Assembly ii
Aug. s-Meeting Colorado Editorial AS
sociation at Denver.
| NiI lo-Republican state Assembly At
Aug. ll-rrosresslve State Convention
at Denver.
Aug io,le-woman's Party Conference
| Al Colorado Springs
Aug i!-Grand Lake Yacht Races
Aug l%-Colurado Federation OF Labor
| meeting at Colorado Springs
AUG. H.i;-i'ickis Day an" Fair a
Aug. 2l-CsI.hration OF the opening OF
the new state Highway between Del
Norte and Pagosa Springs. at pu-
Aug q. 2s-AnnuaI Convention. Grand
| Lodge n. Of r.. at Greeley.
Aug sl-sent Apple Pie Days at
sept. -Bouldsr County Fair Al
Sept. s-s-!Fron,lsr Days celebration
Sept Injecting Midland Trail Assn
In Denver
sept. 27..s-ststs Convention H.r. Or
ut Trinidad.
Several stores at Pueblo were dam
aged by Il midnight blaze.
Mrs. Marion Shaw was fined $50
and costs for deserting her baby in
Denver.
A thief snatched the purse OF Miss
I-eta 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. miner.
the Ancient Order Of Hlbernians will
be held at Pueblo in st. Patrick'3
hall. on Sept. and 2.
Although he fell from the fourth
floor Of Denver creamery com.
pany's plant. Albert Benson. 20 years
old. . negro hodcarrier. escaped un.
injured
Genuine enthusiasm IL indicated
throughout the state in the first an
nual convention of the grain men Of
Colorado to be held In Denver Aug.
l and 2.
The Progressive party will hold its
con sention for nomination Of candi
dates for state offices at the primary
election Tuesday. Sept. IL. in Denver,
Friaay, Aug. II.
A romance beginning at = Wood.
man picnic in Fort Lupton sAx weeks
ago, eliminated in the marriage of N.
Frank German Of that city and Miss
Muriel Reaser Of Denver.
Mesa Verde National park IL the
Mecca this year for a 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-
ton, died suddenly Of apoplexy while
asleep in bed at his home in Denver.
Because he learned that his d.
vorced wife remarked, Royal Smith.
2S years old. q salesman for a dairy
company. shot himself through the
left breast and died at St. Anthony'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. 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
| vi Nolu MlhAi6 Alo
foots up 100000. or 3 per cent on the
capital stock of $3,OO0.0OO. Total
dividends to date are $lO,357,OsO.
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 day, who committed sui.
eide In Denver say the young man
had the romantic notion that be
should prove his love for his bride by
killing himself in order that she might
benefit from his insurance nolicv