The Holly chieftain. (Holly, Colo.) 1897-1987, 1916-07-28
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union New, Service.

eth eth Anniversary Of Statehood. At
rs.entativss Of Negro Race At Den
Aug. s-Dsmocratic stat. Assembly =.
Aug. s-Meeting Colorado Editorial As
ISOLATION at Denver.
aug. l0-Republican State Assembly at
Aug. 11-Progressive State Convention
Aug le;12.womans Party Conference
at Colorado Springs.
Aug. 14-Grand Lake Yacht Races.
Aug 14-Colorado Federation of Labor
meeting at Colorado Springs.
AI Piattsyi,ysi.. Pckls Day and FAR +"
Aug. aiMceiebration of the opening of
the new State Highway between Del
Norte and Pagosa Springs. at Du-
Aug. .22-2s-Annuai Convention. Grand
Lodge X. OF p. at Greeley.
aug , sl-sept. Apple Pie Days at
Sept. 5-s-Boulder County Fair at
Sept. 5-s-Frontlsr Days celebration
Sept. 11-MeetinE Midland Trail Assn
In Denver.
Sept. ls.ls-Harvest Festival at Num- n
at Trinidad.
Several stores at Pueblo were dam
aged by midnight blaze.
Mrs. Marion Shaw was fined $50
and costs for deserving her baby IN
Denver.
A thief snatched the purse of Miss
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, miner.
the Ancient Order Of Hibernians will
be held at Pueblo in st. Patrick's
hall, on Sept. and 2.
Although he fell from the fourth
floor of a Denver creamery COM
pany's plant, Albert Benson, 20 years
old, negro hodcarrier, escaped un-
injured.
Genuine enthusiasm is indicated
throughout the state in the first an,
nual convention of the grain men of
Colorado to be held in Denver Aug.
1 and 2. i ..a
The Progressive party will hold its
convention for nomination of candi-
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-
ton, died suddenly of apoplexy while
asleep in bed at his home in Denver.
Because he learned that his Iii
vorced wife remarked, Royal Smith,
% years old, salesman for a dairy
company, shot himself through the
left breast and died at st. Anthony's
hospital.
A military mass, the first of it's
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 80.
Henry Denver, veteran fireman of
Springfield, Mass, and cousin Of
General Denver, after whom Denver
was named, arrived to see the state
house and view the picture of his
illustrous relative there.
Twenty thousand dollars in dam.
ages is demanded by Miss Ida VIM,
OF l. G. Howard, a Boulder business
man, also a married man, for alleged
breach of promise to wed. She filed
suit in the District Court Fin 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 100000. Total
dividends to date are $1O,357,0SO.
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-