The Holly chieftain., 1916-08-11
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
Western Newspaper Union New. Service.


Aug. l4-Colorado Federation of LaboE
meeting at Colorado SPRING.
aug. iS-is-Pickls Day and Fair u
Platteville.
Aug 2l-Celebration of the opening OF
the new State Highway between Del
MOTTO and Pagosa Springs. at Du-
Aug. 22-2s-Annual Convention, Grand
Lodge x. Of r.. at Greeley.
aug ;,, n-sspt. Apple Pie Days ss
sept. s-s-Bouidsr County Fair q
sept. S-s-Frontisr Days celebration
at Fort Morgan.
Sept Injecting Midland Trail Assn
Sept. 15-l6-Harvest Festival at Num-.
sept l8.2s-State Fair at Pueblo:
Sept T7;zs.Stats Convention b. %. T.
The Oasis hotel at Collbran was de-
stroyed by fire.
Many new residences are being
built at Fort Morgan.
The Pea factory at Loveland has
concluded q run Of three and one
half weeks.
Mrs. Geo. Plummer. of Fort Collins.
died from injuries received In a run.
away accident.
The Montrose Creamery manufac-
tured 1895 pounds of butter In one
week. its record output.
Capt Thomas N. Gimperling. who
has been on duty at Fort Logan. has
been ordered to the border.
A complete new plant Of mining
machinery Ia to be installed in the
Corando shaft at Leadville.
A streak of high grade hubernite
has been opened up In the Try and
Trust group near Silverton.
A beautiful mountain picnic ground
in Bear creek cation is a new posses
sion Of the people Of Denver.
In the northwestern part Of FIRE.
mont county copper ore is reported
yielding as high as 8s per cent to the
ton.
Denver members of organized labor
ere completing arrangements for a
record-breaking celebration on Labor
Day. Sept. 1.
Denver probably will secure one Of
the new federal farm loan banks. au.
thorized in the act recently signed by
President Wilson.
Harry L. McGinn of Denver, for
twenty-five years = conductor on the
Union Pacific railroad. died at Mercy
hospital after q brief illness.
The United States governments
Safety First train, carrying exhibits
worth more than half q million dol
lars. arrived in Denver Sunday, and
remained Monday.
Further expenditures Of 100000 in
reconstructing the east and west
wings Of the Denver Union station
has been authorized by the Union
Station Company.
For the first half Of 1916 the Lead.
Vile district claims value output of
$l0.000,000 compared with close to
100000 in the first half Of 1915, q
gain Of 66 per cent.
At Vulcan, Gunnison county, the
Vulcan Mines and smelter Company
has blown In q new, furnace. Sui.
phide copper ore from the Vulcan
Good Hope mine is to be reduced.
Receipts at the office Of secretary
Of state from automobile licenses so
far this year have been $56,s41.70
more than the entire 1915 receipts.
The receipts to date are $167,9o4.60.
Another Denver parade is an.
nounced by Adjutant General Gamble,
to take place as soon as the cavalry.
men at Golden have become familiar
with their mounts and accustomed to
riding.
About 100 members Of the Colorado
Mountain Club are enjoying their
fifth annual outing and camping trip
on the north fork Of the st. vrain
river In Wild Basin, Rocky Mountain
National park.
College boy soldiers, members Of
Companies A and B. engineering
corps. will give q dance Aug. IL in
the state armory at Golden for the
benefit Of the "luxuries" fund of the
two companies.
Notwithstanding the fact that q
coroner's jury exonerated him for
killing Leroy Smith, Luther Wolf, a
railroad contractor, is charged with
murder In an information filed In the
West Side Court In Denver.
When Luther Wolfe. railroad tim.
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