The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1916-08-11
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union New, s.rv,c.


DATES t0a COMING EVENTS.
Aug lt-Grand Lake Yacht Race.
Aug. l4-Colorado Federation OF Labor
meeting at Colorado Springs
AYE a., iiis-Pickis Day and Fair a;
Aug. 2I-Celebration of the opening %
the new state Highway between Del
Norse and Pagosa Springs. At Du
Aug. 12-2s-AnnuaI Convention. Grand
Louse *. OF r.. at Greeley.
Rifle. Apple re Days a.
Sept s-s-Boulder County Fair at
Sept. 5-s-Frontier Days celebration
at Fort Morgan.
Sept Injecting Midland Trail Ass n
Sept. I5-ls-Harvest Festival at Mum
Sept. ls-23-state Fair at Pueblo.
sept u Estate Convention b. p. o
Jan. 2O-27-AnnuaI western stoek
Show at Denver.
Gen. Thomas Barry. U. S. A, IN
spected the Colorado National Guard
camp at Golden.
Seventy-nine women wore delegates
badges at the Democratic state con
vention in Denver
A large shipment of high grade
silver ore was made from the UpTO-
Dste mine near Caribou.
Comptroller of Currency william
authorized the First National bank gl
Pueblo to increase its capital stoeA
from $4,000 to 100000.
Eliza B. Mulvaney, 12-year-old son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. c. T. Mulvaney Of
Pueblo was drowned in the St.
Charles river at Henkle.
Richard Mathews was killed 200
feet under ground by lightning
Mathews was working in the San
Diego mine at Argentine.
Ctas S. Davis of Colorado Lodge
No. /, X. p, of Denver, was electeI
sup enc vice chancellor at the Grand
Lodge meeting at Portland
The 5000 members OF organized
labor in Denver are behind moye-
ment for the erection of a labor TEN
rle. and an association for that puT
pose has been incorporated for 800
coo
Eight men and woman we're ar
rested by Denver officers and nearly
100 gallons of whisky and six bar
rels of beer were confiscated as the
result OF four raids made by the pc,
lice.
Hugh Murphy. president of the Col
orado company operating stone quar-
ries at Lyons, and for years LEADING
contractor Of Denver, died at Bar Har
Dor, Maine, where he had gone on d
vacation.
DR.. H. w. White of Fruita lost his
automobile and his kit of surgical in
struments in a cloudburst that swept
over the highway west of Mack. at a
point twenty-four miles from Grand
Junction.
The premium list for the annual
National Western Stock Show at Den
yer has been issued. The dates are
fixed for the week of January 20-27,
and the classification offers over $685.
900 in premiums.
The new water course cut BY the
Roosevelt tunnel of the Cripple creek
Deep Drainage and Tunnel Company
on the Comstock lode and Raven hill
is now flowing at the rate OF 1000
gallons minute.
Resources Of Holland have been
nearly exhausted by the influx OF
Belgian refugees, according to Mrs.
Hendrica A. c. Van der Filler of Hol-
land, who is in Denver trying to raise
money to care for the Belgians
At Glenwood Springs the Fourth
congressional district Republican as
lnct unn I'D trl -
Delta and Merle D. Vincent OF Paonia
as candidates for the nomination for
congressman at the primary election
Sept. II.
A reunion and picnic of the Shiloh
survivors was held at the home OF
Judge Benjamin Spencer in Platte
Canon. Thirteen of the veterans at
| tended and after a luncheon spent
their time telling stories OF the Civil
| war days.
George Olson. a Seattle attorney.
has written the Denver police, asking
them to search for heirs of William
Holt. who died in Seattle recently,
leaving an estate of $150,0OO, most
OF which he willed to a young Japan
| csc woman.
| Five funeral ceremonies will have
been held over the body OF T. Ma
itow. japanese proprietor of the Den
yer noodle factory. killed by light.
ming while riding his motorcycle BE-
fore the ashes will be placed in their
final resting place.
Sister Mary Claire, one of the
founders of st. Joseph's Hospital, In
Denver. who had been connected with
st. Vincent's orphanage as solicitor
and aims collector for the past twelve
years was buried from the mother
house of the Sisters of Charity. At
Leavenworth, Kan, of which she was