The Ordway new era., 1916-06-23

Aug. !-Cclebratton Coiorados EoFN
eth Anniversary of Statehood. at
Aug. 2ENa,ional Convention of Rep.
resentatives of Negro Race at Den
Aug, s-Democratie State Assembly Al
Denver.
Aug. Is.is-Pickle Day and Fair az
Aug 2a-s5-AruuaI Convention, Grand
Lodge X. OF u, at Greeley
Sept. 5-s-Frontier Days celebration
at Fort Morgan.
Sept s5-SS-State Convention b T. q h
al Trinidad,
The town board has voted that
Brighton shall have Carnegie H.
brary.
The new Baptist church at Virgins.
recently completely. has been dedt'
Gated.
The Fort Morgan city council has
called in $4,000 worth OF electric light
bonds.
The Eastlake Congregational church
at Brighton was almost completely
paid for when dedicated.
\ total of $3.50 has been pledged
to meet the expenses OF Fort Morgan
Frontier day celebration in Septem'
her.
An order for the disbanding of the
Second Infantry regiment of the Colo
rado National Guard vas issued by
Adiutant General Gample.
a verdict awarding Judgment OF 81
to w. H SAVIOR OF Lo"eland against
G. a. Hamilton, was the outcome OF
a slander suit in the District Cour;
at Fort Collins.
The Rocky Mountain dancing camp
for physical culture and Grecian and
Roman games will be established on
Soda creek. a mile and half north
OF Steamboat.
A jury in the West Side Court in
Denver found DR.. -Sennett Graft
guilty OF murder in the second degree
in having caused the death on Feb.
,. of Mrs. Ruth Camp.
First degree murder and imprison-
ment for life was the verdict returned
by the jury at La Junta against Rob
ert Harris. negro. slayer OF William
McGee March OF this year.
Joseph C. Benson. c.. resident of
Arvada for the last thirty years was
Grrested at Golden, charged with hav'
ing deserted his wife in the spring OF
1914 and left for California
The Great Western Sugar Company
ias organized a department of re
search for the purpose of promoting
| efficiency in the thirteen factories
Ecw owned by the company
4 special train of eleven cars left
Denver for Los Angeles with the Den
yer Knights Templar on board on
their way to attend the Thirty-third
rriennial grand encampment which
conyenes in that city
The annual rifle matches OF the
| Colorado National Guard will be held
at the State Range west OF Denver,
| July 6. Z, s and 9. Teams of five
men each will be entered for the con
tests between companies throughout
| he state.
Silverton's Sunnyside group is stead
| lily sending out carload after carload
| of rich concentrates. One class OF
lead and copper carries high gold and
| SILVER values, the other is high grade
| ore separator.
! At Leadville some exceptionally
/ high settlements have been received
recently for shipments of carbonate OF
\ zinc from the Jackets lease on IbeX
| No. l. One twenty-Iive-ton lot shipped
/ brought net return to the lessees OF
/ 5000. an average of $24 ton
Capt. A. H Hardy, rifle expert, who
has returned to Denver from Colum
| bus, N NJ, states that the whole pop
\ ulation along the American side OF
the line is armed to resist Mexican
\ invasion. The belief there is that
war is bound TO come, and that, until
/ he Mexicans have been given i
whipping, there will be no safety
along the boundary.
Glenn Jones, % years old, probab
! ly was fatally injured at the State
/ rair Grounds at Pueblo, while his
| tride of month was watching mo
| lorcycle race from the stand. Ben
4 hasten, 81 years old, also was seri
cLsly injured in the crash. ChasteeL
and Jones were taking part in a five
mile motorcycle race being held a;
he grounds during patriotic week.
A disordered mind. due to an over.
dose of drugs, led Daniel D. Collins,
until a few days ago clerk of camp
No. ). w. o. w, into believing tina,
be had been attacked and robbed al
n his office at Colorado Springs, ac-
ccrdirg to his friends. Collins was
found on the floor of his office appar-
entity in an unconscious condition.
with the safe door open and papers
scattered around the rom
Sacrificing his life in a futile at
tempt to rescue from drowning his
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