The Raymer enterprise., 1917-07-12
COLORADO,
STATE news
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COnING EyENTA
July Io.--Good Roads meeting on sum.
init Of Pixies Peak
Aug. i--NationaI Convention Of Afri.
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Dry farm crops In Colorado In need
Pueblo battalion to be removed TO
Trinidad.
Pueblo home gardens begin to show
prosperity. @ 's
Five horses were stolen from Ed
Wilson OF Fowler. ~ slE
Hospital unit OF Red Cross from
Pueblo is fully financed.
Night flying by woman aviator may
be feature Of State Fair at Pueblo.
The special session OF the Colorauo
General Assembly will convene
July IS.
The marriage OF Eva Dutton to II.
L Goldsmith. of Denver. 1t is said,
win be annulled.
There are now II persons furnish
ing milk daily to the new condensing
mill at La Junta.
A destructive hail storm swept the
south part OF Morgan county. doing
injury to crops In its path. ltt
A total OF 20 men enlisted at the
army recruiting station in La Junta
during the month Of June.
The National League OIL and Gas
Company Of Pueblo. with a capital
stock Of $4,000. was Incorporated.
Mrs. Julia Fraser OF Arvada Is the
victim Of q selfinflicted bullet wound,
which. she says. was fired while she
was asleep In her room.
Adj. Gen. Frank d. Baldwin ordered
the mobilization Of the various COM
panies OF the Colorado National Guard
in their respective armories.
In June 124 cars Of ore were
shipped from Telluride. OF this
amount smuggler and Black Bear pro
duced IS and Tomboy 81 cars.
Workmen are setting up the der
rick and the drilling machinery and
casing are on the ground for drilling
FL Paso countys first deep oil well.
Matt Edwards and Z. G. Fink Of
Victor. have secured a lease on the
Ramona, on Bull Hill, and are figur.
ing on Z mill and mining machinery.
A three-mile anti.vice ring may be
established around Fort Logan, as the
result Of movement set on foot by
the Denver branch Of the Mothers'
congress. 1ttf
A fourth-elass postoffice has been
established at Mindeman, in Otero
County near Rocky Ford and Adina
Mindeman was commissioned post.
! master. flir45Ik
Damage caused by recent fire at
the Sunnyside group. near Silverton,
has been repaired. and the develop
ment OF the ore veins Is making rap
Id progress. 5-..
Coincident with the call OF special
session OF the General Assembly July
IS, Gov. Gunter issued proclamation
TO the metal miners OF the state ask
ing them to refrain from striking.
The Empire Gas & Fuel Company
has taken leases on approximately
$4,000 acres in the vicinity of La
Junta, in Otero and Las Animas coun-
ties. and drilling is expected to start
soon. an aIfIHG
An elaborate program for the en-
tertainment of the Belgian mission
while in Pueblo July 10. was outlined
at Joint meeting OF the Pueblo Com
merce Club and the city commission
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Col. John Conkie OF Trinidad has
ben chosen commander OF the Sol.
diers' Home at Monte. Vista to replace
Col. A. W. Hogle Of Denver, who has
been director OF the home for the last
three years. 1A
The poultry exhibit at the state fair
this fall will be larger than that OF
last year when all records for exhibits
were broken. II the plans formulated
by the Pueblo Poultry and Pet Stock
Association are realized.
In the Eldorado district, Boulder
county, the Dupont-W -Wooding COM
pany of Denver has taken the Huron
mine under lease and option and will
begin systematic development. Tho
General Lee mine. an adjacent prop
erty will also be worked.
At the fourteenth level Of the Cres-
son mine fresh body Of ore eight
feet in width and yieIdiae go par
ton Is reported. The Cresson Com
pany has over $1,000, 900 In bank and
has paid $5.o75.16256 in dividends on
present capital Of tl,122,000.
William Bruno plead mot guilty to
charge Of murder in the West Side
Court in Denver. His case viii be set
for trial Sept. H.. Bruno Il charged
with the murder of his wife Is she
was sitting on the porch Of her sis
ter's home three weeks ago.
The vindicator Consolfasfe4 Cold