Cheyenne record., 1918-07-18
COLORADO
STATE NEWS

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COMING DvENTs.
J.ly ss-Dsmocratie stats ASSEMBLY N
Aug. ss-.4-celorado ststs Firsmsn,s
Sept. 1s-Bsavsr Park faaS at PsnrosA
sept. 1s-ss-colorado. seats Fair as
sept ss-ss-L4neoi. County Fa.r as
The Sailor Boy mine at silvertoA y
being worked under lease.
The north Golden road Il now being
resurfaced with crushed rock
Two barns and . private garage
were destroyed by fire In Longmont.
Charles Harvey setchel died June
"a from pneumonia somewhere m
Fxancs.| ias ~ ~
+ The monthly payroll at the stsei
works In Pueblo II approximatsU
500. 900. n
People Of Denver paid honor 70
France in Bastile day celebration st
Auditorium.
Parade at Lamar gave send-of to
departing recruits - % from Baca
county and - from Prowsrs.
During an electrical storm at Lamar
lightning struck the steepie OF
church, causing some damage.
Norman D. Hutchison. q marine OF
Eaton, succumbed to wounds. accord
ing to the casualty list given out N
Washington.
Miss Helen Spencer. 2a years old.
and q graduate nurse of Trinidad. died
at st. Luke's hospital in Denver from
septic poisoning.
Coal il being taken from the COLON
mine at AxiA basin and shipped In
automobile trucks to Mesker and
Craig. i5a S s ~
The opening of the railway between
Silverton and the Joker Tunnel means
much to San Juan county in the way
OF ore production.
W. Fl. Wilder, former resident Of
Trinidad, o veteran Of the Civil war
was killed in an automobile accident
near Grand Junction.
A number Of people at Durango are
signing and circulating petitions ask
ing for change to the commission
form Of government for that city.
After extensive repairs and the In
stallation of flotation process the
Old Lewis mine In the San Juan dis
trict Is producing at its former stand
ard. a4i'stit ,ylilit&E= ~ --t
Discovery Of large deposit Of pot
ash is announcer at Salida. The loca-
ton is near Mears station. on the line
between Chaffee and Saguache coun-
| ties. t9tI tl
Work Of blasting out the new road
between Durango and Silverton, sew.
enteen miles of very difficult and sx-
pensive highway, is now in progress,
being done by Navajo Indians.
William Comfort was found lying
dead In a mine at Gilman. Leadville
district, with not mark On his body
or other sign of any cause. but 1t II
supposed death was caused by bad air.
Harry Pendleton. 1S. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. R. Pendleton, formerly of
Denver, but now of Omaha, who ran
away and got into the army, Is report
ed among the Americans killed in 40
ton.
Norman Hutchinson, son Of R. n.
Hutchinson Of Eaton, was killed In
France while fighting with the ma
rines, according to word received by a
sister who lives in Denver. He enlist
ed May ., 1917.
In an alteration over COW, G. G.
Cope, q homesteader OF Washington
county, was shot and killed and three
posses from Sterling searched for A.
]. Burdick, another homesteader.
charged with the killing. Wal f+i
Ltttleton Is to have an alfalfa prod.
uets mill. ga, sti =i3tsl t,s5a4g; -,
Resumption of operation Of the con-
centrating plants in Boulder county 10
announced; at jamestown, where
James Wood has secured the Bueno
mill and is preparing to handle the
| fluorspar ores OF the district.
The body Of p man apparently about
60 years old, and believed to be that
of Gabriel jacobson, was found on the
| Platte river bank in Denver at West
Jewell avenue by e. G. McCarty. who
was on fishing trip. A miners card.
reading "Ouray Miners Union No. Is"
was found in pocket.
e Crop conditions throughout Colo
RADIO are in generally satisfying con-
dition but not quite up to an average
year, according to the July crop esti-
mate compiled by the Department Of
! Agriculture. There IL an increase in
wheat, corn and other cereals but =
decrease in potatoes. Corn, with 527,-
600 acres planted. with an estimated
yield Of 1o,7ss.Ooo bushels. is in the