The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1916-07-06
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper un,on News s.ryle.

Aug. celebration Colorado's Forti-
eth Anniversary of Statehood. at
Aug National Convention Of Rep
resentatives Of Negro Racs at Den
Yer.
Aug. s-Democratic State Assembly al
Aug. ls-ls-Pickle Day and Fair al
Piatteviile
Aug. 20 -2b-Annual Convention. Grand
Lodge X. of T.. at Greeley.
Sept. 5-S-Frontisr Days celebration
at Fort Morgan.
Sept. 27-zs-State Convention b. POI
Trinidad now has Q city market
place for farmers
The gold and silver produced in
Colorado last year was worth e23 $780,
| 500.
The pea crop is late, delaying the
opening of the Loveland canning fac
.ory.
The cornerstone for Frederick''
new school building will be laid
July Is.
An Antonito manufacturer has of.
fered sixteen motor trucks for use OF
the army.
Fort Morgan citizens have agreed
to pay over 5000 per month to the
soldiers fund.
Hon. John T. Joyce of Silverton has
been appointed register Of the Du
range land office.
The Pueblo recruiting station has
been offered the services OF 100 COW.
boys in the regular army.
Twenty men worked all Friday
night to prevent the forest fires from
destroying Eldorado Springs.
The Wyoming Brotherhood of Rail.
way Trainmen will hold its annual
picnic in Fort Collins. July Z.
The city Of Loveland has been en-.
joined from selling the bonds voted
year ago for building a municipal
light plant.
The nineteenth annual convention
of the Colorado Funeral Directors
and Embalmers' Association was held
at Colorado Springs.
A $500 bond issue carried by
vote Of nearly three to one for the
purpose Of erecting new high
school building at Bristol.
The permanent establishment ot
Midwest Refining Company stock or
an per cent basis was announced by
the board Of directors in Denver.
An entire troop of cavalry turned
out to witness the marriage of Troop
er Bert A. Kyle, Troop A, and Miss
Ida M. Coleman OF Denver, Camp
Golden's newest war bride.
Catholic societies of Denver stand
ready to volunteer nursing aid and SET
apart wards in all the local hospitals
for the use of the Red Cross Society
whenever the need may arise.
Private Samuel S. Hall, of Denver.
a member of Troop B. and Miss Mar
garet Rucker, of North Denver, We're
married at the Golden Rifle Range
in the presence of 1900 officers ana
enlisted men.
Company E of the National Guard
left Rocky Ford for Golden after
having been in camp in that city for
ten days. They were given hearty
good-by by crowd that numbered
several thousand.
The veterans of the fife and drum
corps who are serving their country
again by getting fighting men to take
the places they can no longer fill,
started Saturday on a recruiting tour
through northern Colorado.
At Idaho Springs the French Flag
mine is being successfully worked by
Charles Ripley. A mill soon will be
erected In the Wyoming tunnel a
new vein was intersected about 500
feet from the portal running at right
angle to the crosscut.
One of the most remarkable tung.
sten discoveries made in the county
since the tungsten excitement began
in the Silverton district, is that re.
corded by F. w. koehler in the Bis
march lode claim, short distance
above Gladstone and in the heart of
the Cement creek fields.
| The mining season in the San Juan
region is unusually late this year.
| holding back some of the new mills
and much of the development pro
jected. Shortage of labor is also ali
impeachment. But the high prices for
metals yet prevail and summer work
will be prosecuted with energy.
Jay Cook, Jr, was elected com
mander of Lincoln Post No. 4, G. A. X
of Colorado and Wyoming at the an
nual election. Other officers elected
were: J. D. Dunning, vice command
er; r. A. Brown, junior vice com
mander; ]. c. Davis, officer of the
day, and Daniel E. Desmond, adjutant
The Ladies of the G. A. r. Circle No
! invited the members of the posi-
to luncheon July 4 at the Denver pos,
headquarters. Later the party pic
nicked at Denver city park.
The Colorado Packing and Provis.