The Raymer enterprise., 1916-08-24
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.

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aug, al-sept. Apple Pie Days At
Sept s-s-Boulder County Fair at
Sept. b-s-Frontisr Days cslsbratioa
at Fort Morgan.
sept ll-Meeting Midland Trail Assn
In Denver
Sept. I5-1s-harvest Festival at Mum.
sept. is.2s-State Fair at Pueblo.
sept. q 7.zs-Stats Convention b. o. =.
at Trinidad.
Sept. 2s-3O-Third Annual Pine River
Valley and Southern Ute Indian Fair
at Ignacio.
Jan. 20-27-Annual western Stock
Show at Denver.
Thos. Donovan, 81, and Peter Winnie,
rs, two Denver pioneers, are dead.
Civil War veteran Nelson H.
Parker, so years old, died at his home
IN Denver.
The picnic Of printers and fraternal
societies at Glacier Lake was largely
attended by Denver people.
At Greeley, William E. Gore. a
farmer, 45 years old, shot himself in
the left temple. dying instantly.
The establishment OF relief fund
was among the topics discussed at
the meeting Of the X. P. grand lodge
at Greeley.
f. G. Hoyt, . farmer living three
niles from Buckingham, had valu.
able horse shot by some one while the
animal was in the barn lot.
Geo. Holmden who threatened to
kill Buel, at Byers, was sentenced to
six months in jail. but on agreement
to leave the state, sentence was sus-
pended.
At Pueblo, Charles O'Connor, a ne
gro. shot Emmett Wins three times
after quarrel. Wins will recover
Two women we're arrested as wit
nesses.
Pueblo has put aside its own ambi.
tion to secure one of the twelve farm
loan banks, and has offered to aid
Denver in securing the coveted finan-
cial institution.
Efforts of the Woman's party to se.
cure the cooperation of the Colorado
State Federation Of Labor in It's fall
campaign we're defeated in the con-
vention at Colorado Springs
The net operating profit of the Ray
Consolidated Copper Company, In
which Colorado Springs men are
heavily interested. during the second
quarter of the year was $3.226,749.28
The first farm loan bank to be or.
ganized in the west under the new
federal rural credits act, which be.
came effective last month, was an.
nounced by group of Denver bank.
ers shd financiers.
Charges Of statutory nature were
.iled by the district attorney in Den.
yer against Lieut.. Jack Street of A
ttocp, Colorado National guard, In
connection with the suicide of II.
year-old Gladys Welborn.
Frank Chamberlin. 10. may lose the
sight OF both eyes, and Charlie Hans.
chow, 12, suffered serious burns
about the hands and face, by the ex
plosion of can of powder with which
tney were playing at lone.
A "Tilden" banquet will be held in
Denver Sept. in honor of the sew
enty-seventh anniversary of the birth
OF Henry George. Single takers are
endeavoring to make 1t the greatest
celebration OF the kind ever held in
Colorado.
Preparations for the reception oil
Charles e. Hughes. Republican nomi
nee for the presidency, In Denver on
Aug. rs. have been completed by Dr.
Hubert Work. Republican national
committeeman, and a special commit
tee appointed for the occasion.
Police brought sudden end to the
brightly lighted premarriage path oil
Mrs. Pansy B. Risheill and John E
Morgan in Los Angeles. And Morgan
is in jail, facing charge of burg
larry, and Mrs. Risheill Is back In Den
yer declaring her faith in the man
dead.
Returns from all sections of Colo.
iado on the present crop conditions
just on the eve Of the big harvest
leave little doubt that the state has
right to rejoice on the showing
which has been made and to look for,
ward to increased prosperity as a re.
suit of the abundance of the yield.
Increased values Of the products OF
s2l mines in Colorado during 1915, as
shown In the records compiled by
Charles W. Henderson OF the United
States Geological Survey, include ev.
cry metal except silver, with a total
increase in value OF S9,966.571 over
the total value Of mine products oil
the preceding year.
Playground instruction at the
twelve municipal parks this year. CO.
operating with the chlldren's depart.
mont Of the Denver public library in
teaching handicrafts to children at
the parks, has resulted In the making
Of some excellent raffia work. bask.