Cheyenne record., 1917-08-30
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
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COMING EVENTS.
sept. 3-7-Frontier Day celebration at
sspt. ss-Firemen's state conventiol
Sept. 1s-2o-Eastern Star Meeting az
seps i7.sls&aseenio sRlaseai meeting a. Den
Nov. 12-1s-Automobile show at Dem
yer.
County Fairs.
AUG ss-sept. l-Prowers County at La
Aug. 2s-a1-Larimer County at Love-
Aug. 2s-s1-crowley County at Sugar
Aug: s1-sept. Farmers Fair at Fow-
ssD, Sep, .-7-Hoaldsr County a. LGnFmoR, = EaoRI
Sept. 6-s-sedgwick County at Jules
Sept. !l-14-Logan County at Sterling.
Sept ls,21-,,Cheyenne County at Chsy-
Sept: 1s-21-Western slope at Mont
Sept, 17-22.-Military Festival at Pu-
Sep, Sept, ,2o,s2LIndian Fair at 1gnnac!9; nno,.
Sept. 25-2s-colorado New Mexico at
Sept; 25, ,2s-Las Animas County at
Trinidad.
Sept. 2s-as-El Paso County at calhan.
Sept; 27-2s-Grand County at Kremm-
Oct. = kit Carson County at Bur-
Longmont's big fair will show its
record crops.
Aged Pueblo woman bakes prize
cake for soldiers feed"
Clear Creek county pioneers held a
reunion at Idaho Springs.
Colorado farmers are asked to in
crease winter wheat acreage 20 per
cent.
The Haswell Dairy Products Com
pany has filed articles of incorpora-
ton.
Fifty Guardsmen with fifty bricks
wrecked Curtis street candy shop
in Denver.
A Denver-made United States war
ambulance will be presented to the
Red Cross on Aug. 81.
Union barber shops of Denver-ap-
proximately .seventy-five- close at 10
o'clock on Saturday nights.
Over a hundred young men of south
ern Colorado face punishment for fail
ure to answer draft summons.
The Colorado State Fair has been
called off. and Military Festival will
be- held at Pueblo Sept. 1922.
The Denver Union stockyards Com
pany is to begin at once improvements
to cost approximately $4,000.
improvements to cost 100000 will
be made on the Denver & Salt Lake
railroad within the next two months.
There are at this time twenty-five
sets of lessees active on as many
blocks Of the Elkton mine workings.
Save for the Second Liberty Loan
Bond" is the motto to be placed upon
the envelopes Of the Pueblo Commerce
Club.
The first annual convention of the
Colorado Firemen's Association will
be held in Colorado Springs on Sept.
8. and 8.
]. P. Lower, pioneer Denver mer-
chant and champion rifle shot, died at
his home IN Denver after an illness of
two months.
Many application for admission
to the aviation signal corps have
been filed at the office of the secre-
tary of state.
John w. Morey has been appointed
chief of the Mountain division of the
American Red Cross with headquar-
ters in Denver.
According to report given out by
the secretary Of state 700 corporations
in the state of colorado have gone
out Of business.
Nearly 100 Denver women have reg
istered with Miss Anne Evans at the
Thrift house for service as fruit
pickers on the Western slope.
Five of the alleged bootleggers, cap.
tured by police officers upon arrival
in Denver from Cheyenne with car
go Of contraband liquors, have been
turned over to the federal authorities
for prosecution.
Louis Schaefer and associates, who
have lease on the Galena Queen
mine near Gladstone, in Porcupine ba-
sin, have been busy for the past few
weeks unwatering the shaft that con-
stituted the main workings upon the
property.
Mrs. Alma Dittman, midwife,
charged with causing the death of
Mrs. Mabelle Pearl Cannon, was ar
raigned before Judge Julian H. Moore
Of the West Side Court in Denver. She
pleaded not guilty and her bond was
fixed at $4,000. -,
Idaho Springs reports that Leopold
Sternberger Is having shaft sunk on
the old Pendleton lode, and at a
depth Of 180 feet has opened up a
Ii. xe.;.- i..o Aok.