Colorado State News roundup June events and local notes
Summary of Colorado items: Glenwood Springs festival June 16. Salida convention June 21 22. Red Cross Week June 18 25. Denver African American convention Aug 1. Colorado State Fair Sept 17 22. Pueblo nurses home project. Rockvale park nearing completion. Montrose gardens on 300 plus city lots. Friedman sons enlisting. scarlet fever in Sugar City. measles in San Juan towns. Fremont miners celebrate July 4. Denver permits up over 200 000 vs 1916. Memorial Day cemetery work in Rye. Waggener buys 2080 acres near Hudson. Florence boilermakers strike. Bassick post office established. Harry Miller buys land near Brighton. Silverton ore shipments May 21 days 121 cars. Routt County Potato Growers Organization formation June 23. Buffalo Bill burial at Lookout Mountain. Hannah S Brown dies at 79. 112 foot flagpole at Alamosa memorial. Colorado Midland Articles of Incorporation 10 million capital. 3000 pounds dandelion contest in Grand Junction. Annapolis alternates named Loeffler Wierum Peak. Boulder convict road wall work April. 25 carloads of potatoes held in silos to prop up prices. Otero livestock survey totals 15 000 cattle 26 000 sheep 7 000 hogs 200 goats 75 000 chickens valued at 1 250 000. Cafson City meets Y M C A war fund. Longmont overpledge.
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Glenwood Springs
Christian Endeavor
Salida
Red Cross
Denver
Pueblo
Rockvale
Montrose
Peter J. Friedman
Boulder
Sugar City
San Juan
Fremont County
Rye
F. M. Waggener
Berthoud
Hudson
Florence
Bassick
Fremont
Custer County
Harry G. Miller
Pittsburg
Brighton
Silverton
San Luis Valley
Alamosa City Park
Colorado Midland
Grand Junction
City Hall
Boulder Cafton
Greeley
James R. Noland
Otero County
Cafson City
Y. M. C. A. War Fund
Longmont
Colorado Bean Growers Association Formed to Protect Prices
A statewide Colorado Bean Growers Association was organized at a Denver conference to gather reliable crop and market information so members can obtain a reasonable price. At least 180,000 to 190,000 acres are expected to be planted producing about 1.9 million bushels, with counties forming local chapters. Officers include J. M. Collins president, Prof. Kezer secretary, H. E. M. Pert vice president, W. H. Kendrick treasurer.
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Union News Service
Denver
Colorado Bean Growers’ Association
United States
Alvin Keser
Fort Collins State Agricultural College
Michigan Bean Growers’ Association
W. H. Kerr
C. E. Bassett
United States Office of Markets
Washington
H. T. French
Extension Service
A. B. Lovett
J. M. Collins
Eaton
Prof. Kezer
H. E. M. Pert
Bennett
W. H. Kendrick
Woman Found Dead on Sandbar by Platte River
A neatly dressed woman, identified as Mrs. J. J. Judson of Blake Street, was found with her face crushed into a sandbar 150 feet from muddy Platte River banks at Thirty-sixth Street by an elderly man and a boy. The report notes two diamond earrings and a gold brooch.
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Denver
Platte River
Thirty-sixth Street
J. J. Judson
Blake Street
Woman Dies After Poison at Pueblo Dance
Mrs. Mary Louise Sidow, 40, attended a gay dance in Pueblo and later at her ranch 25 miles south was found dying from suspected self-inflicted poison. Authorities reported no foul play. case under investigation.
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Pueblo
Mary Louise Sidow
Nine year old purchases $50 Liberty Bond with paper route earnings
Stanley Lanham, an 11 year old carrier in Loveland, used profits from delivering newspapers to buy a fifty dollar Liberty bond.
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Neweboy
Loveland
Stanley Lanham
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