The Raymer enterprise., 1917-01-04
COLORADO
STATE NEWS
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.
Western Newspaper Union News Service.

Western Newspaper Union News Service
DATES FOR COMING EVENTS.
Ian. s-ii-NInth Annual Poultry Show
at Brush.
Ian. i1-i3-poultry Show At Canon
Ian. ,o.-Athletic Club boxing contests
at Denver
Jan. 2O-.7-Annusl Western Stock
Show at Denver.
Feb 2.t-Y. N. C. A. Annual Conven-
tion at Colorado Springs
The Federal Census Bureau esti
mate Colorado's population at s62s
0so.
Crawford Hill. Denver capitalist.
was successfully operated upon for an
abscess Of the spleen.
Frank Remont Robertson. traveller
and lecturer. died In st. Lakes hospi-
tai In Denver from appendicitis.
A three-story warehouse at 1s47
Market street, Denver. was DESTROYED
by fire. the loss amounting to around
$4,000.
An organization to be known - the
Colorado State Firemen's Association
was launched at meeting in Colorado
Springs
William J. Barker, president Of the
Denver Motor Club. was unanimously
reelected head Of that body BY the
board Of governors.
Wilbur McCue, II years old. Colo
RADIO pioneer and veteran Of the Civil
war. died OF a complication Of ailments
ct his home In Denver.
The Holly Sugar Company is to
construct new factory to cost II 800.
600 at Delta. and to purchase another
factory at Grand Junction.
Plans are forming which may result
10 race OF railroad managers to eK-
tnd lines to the boundaries Of the
Rocky Mountain National park.
James P. Foley, 60. veteran Colo
RADIO mining man and Democratic
leader, and father Of William e. Foley.
district attorney elect. died In Denver.
The Denver City Council formally
ratified the acceptance by the munich
party Of the $4,000 branch libraries.
the gift Of Andrew Carnegie to Den.
yer.
A jury in the West Side Court In
! Denver brought in verdict OF guilty
against Mrs. Maud Latenser. charged
with violation OF the state prohibition
law.
William l.. Cooper, mining engineer
ana for many years associated with II
A. w. Tabor In the management oil
the latter's mines In Leadville. Ari
zona and Mexico, died at his home In
Los Angeles.
Dennis Satterfield. 10 years old. hus
band OF Addie Satterfield, IS, who was
found dead, was routed out Of bed In
Longmont TO be placed under arrest on
suspicion OF having caused the death
Of his girl-wife.
In order to take advantage of re-
dueed railroad rates in connection
with inaugural week, the fourth annu-
al meeting of the Colorado Metal Min
ing Association has been postponed
until Jan. Q to IL.
The state inaugural reception and
ball to be rendered Governor Gunter
and other state officers at the Audi
torium, Jan. 8, is to be one Of the most
elaborate and spectacular in the his,
tory OF Colorado.
One OF the most substantial Christ,
mas gifts of the year was received by
the 200 or more employees OF the Du
pont powder plant near Littleton, the
rift being in the nature of 20 per cent
advance In wages.
At Greeley. r. w. Short suffered
burns and narrowly escaped being hit
by flying pieces OF steel when his
kitchen range exploded as he was
lighting the fire. The explosion wa,
due to frozen pipes.
1t has remained for the Cressor
mine at Cripple Creek to produce gole
ore specimens which rival the famou,
Campion collection, from the Brecken
ridge district, to be seen at the mu
scum In Denver City Park.
Range problems. national fores
grazing, betterment OF Colorado cattl,
and other problems OF interest TO tht
states stockmen. were discussed q
the annual meeting of the Delta Livs
Stock Association in Delta.
The annual convention OF the Stat
Federation OF the Colorado German
American National Alliance will b,
held Jan. Z in Denver. The number o
members which will be represented b!
delegates ia about $4,000.
James Weir, the 4-year-old son OF
]. Weir OF Sterling. and grandson o
Joseph Weir Of Denver, died Of injur
les sustained when kitchen range OK
ploded in the home OF County Attor
ney w. l.. Turman at Sterling.
From ouray comes = report that a
approximately $500 feet from its poi
tai the Camp Bird exploration tunne