The Elk Mountain pilot. [volume] (Irwin, (Ruby Camp), Gunnison County, Colo.) 1880-19??, 1919-09-18


Phillips County Fair. Holyoke. Sept
s.Su:she County Fair. s.su.che. Sept.
coloredo.Nsw Mexico Fair. Durango.
Colorado State Fair. Pueblo. Sept. a.
Grand County Fair. Kremmling. Sept.
Crowley County Fair. Sugar City. Aug.
Inter-Mountain Live Stock and Fair.
Grand Junction. Sept. so to Oct ;.
DouEas County Fair. Castle hock'
Four miners were shot and killed In
the TOmboy gold mine at Telluride bv
unknown assassins, and a fifth was
shot In the leg and badly wounded.
The Greeley school board has award
ed contracts totaling SOL, 900 for new
buildings A new six-room building is
TO be erected on the west side of the
city and a four-room building on the
east side.
Loveland will have one of the largest
and most up-tO-date theater buildings
in the northern part of the state when
w. G. Vorreiter completes the $780,
900 building that he has under con-
struction at this time.
The assessed valuation of Colorado
property for 1918 amounted to ST.
3s494 per capita. The highest per cap
ita assessed valuation, $4,7OS67, was in
Jackson county, and the lowest, $7SS.33
In HuerfanO county.
Struck by steel mine car weighing
more than 1000 pounds when 1t fell
o.. 70 IhAr hn
4-year-Old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Sieg of Golden, was killed at a copper
mine in Cananea, Mexico.
Gov o. H. Shoup has issued proc
lamation designating Wednesday,, Sept.
II, as Constitution day and urging the
people of Colorado to give all possible
assistance for properly observing the
anniversary of the adoption of the ma
tional constitution.
Warren POston, IA, accidentally shot
and killed himself while hunting ducks
on lake one and half miles east OF
Stoneham. The youth had separated
from two companions a few minutes
before and was crawling across ledge
when his gun exploded.
wesley NTuSc, Idtuct vi &Ouhty Sohb-
missioner Joseph Cruise, and one OF the
best known ranchers OF jefferson
county. is dead at his home In MOrri-
son, after a long illness. He was 76
years old and had lived In jefferson
county for thirty-four years.
Russell Gregg. member of the team
of THE Peerless Greggs," auto "loop-
county fair Mt Brighton, was seriously
injured when his automobile failed to
make the second loop, and he fell to
the ground, distance OF about fifty
feet.
One hundred thousand tourists, equal
to three times the normal population OF
Colorado Springs, visited the Pixies
Peak region this summer. This is the
estimate based upon the sales of Pull
man tickets, the registration of auto
mobiles and the number of inquiries
nj the Chamber of Commerce Informal
ton booth, which shows that there
were fully 2o.OOO more visitors to this
rart OF Colorado in June, July and
August than ever oe1ore IN the history
of the region.
Fire and an explosion destroyed
property valued at $4,000 in Rye, a
summer resort forty-five miles south
west af Colorado Springs The fire.
which was of unknown origin, started
in the town hail. ana IN 1orty-fiVe MN
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