Colorado News from Across the State Events and Incidents
A compilation lists events from July to October in Colorado including fairs at numerous towns and forthcoming conventions. Also noted are a zinc plant nearing completion at Leadville, drownings and shootings in Denver area, the 1915 Grand Council of North American Indians in Denver, labor parade preparations, Billy Sunday’s Colorado Springs campaign impact, a stabbing conviction, and ongoing fraud prosecutions against check kiting in Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Collins
Manzanola
Grand Lodge
B.P
Iiform
Pueblo
Bent Co
Las Animas
Fowler
Aransas Valley
Ocord
Grover
Rocky Ford
Colo
Hugo
Denver
Limon
Montrose
Ortez
Calhan
Colorado Springs
Kremmling
Durango
Leadville
Chester Sickle
Washington Park
Frank Carbis
David Kitchen
Goldfield
Victor
Purgatorio
Trinidad
John Hecker
Modern Brotherhood of America
L. O. T. M. Temple
Billy Sunday
Luigi Confetti
Eva Bianci
Perry
West Side Court of
Boulder Girl Stabbed In Front Of Mayor Armstron Home
Miss Elsie Shannon was attacked and stabbed in the back near the Boulder residence of Mayor Armstrong. The assailant leaped from a wall and fled into an alley after the assault at about 10 pm. Dr. L B Overfelt arrived but could not describe the attacker. the knife cut through coat and waist, injuring the back about an inch and a half. Shannon could not identify the assailant.
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Western Newspaper Union News Service
Boulder
Colo
C. E. Coulenan
Elsie Shannon
W. L. Armstrong
L. B. Overfelt
Spruce Street
Miss Shannon
Moon Bill Seen Unfair by Railroads Leaders
Railroad officials led by Ralph Peters oppose a Moon mail pay bill in Congress claiming it would cut railroad mail charges by about 10 million dollars while arguing the industry is already underpaid by at least 15 million. Peters seeks delay until a joint committee headed by Senator Bourne completes its investigation and reports. The bill is tied to Post Office Department influence and is described as unfair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Ralph Peters
Peters
Congressional Committee
Johnathan Bourne, Jr
Post Office Department
Miner Realizes $905 for 29 Pounds of Ore
Minor Smith, lessee on the Logan mine upper workings near Crisman, received a check for 905.20 dollars for twenty nine pounds of ore. C. W. Adams, owner, shipped twenty five pounds and earned 950 dollars from the Denver mint. Adams’s ore came from shaft bottom 150 feet below the fourth level. Smith’s ore came from tunnel No. 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Minor Smith
Logan
Crisman
C. W. Adams
Denver Mint
Adams
Smith
Room Rent Costs Life in Pueblo Shootout in Justice Court
In Pueblo Colorado a rent collection suit ended when eighteen year old Peter Lalaich was shot in the back and killed. Police say Mike Saymovich husband of the rooming house keeper who sued the youth is held on charges of the shooting and claims self defense.
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Pueblo
Colo
Justice of the Peace Court
Peter Lalaich
Mike Saymovich
Saymovich
Mercy and truth in women, Marlowe’s blunt judgment
In Conrad's Chance a male speaker praises women's merciful restraint. He distinguishes sincere truth from masculine tact, arguing women speak a harsher truth while men would suffer immense misery from it. The passage frames gendered voices as complementary yet incompatible with each other.
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Marlow
Joseph Conrad
Not Dependent on Hired Help Joke
A village-born man, James Thompson, becomes manager of Cleveland’s largest hotel. His father recalls the boy’s success, while an old family friend jokes that Thompson is not dependent on hired help to do the cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Thompson
Cleveland
Ohio
Thompson
James
Jimmie
Moving picture scene draws tears at local theater
A local theater shows a moving picture provokes Mrs Youngbride to tears as she pleads for a point. Patrons find the scene affecting and notable for its emotional display during the screening.
Forgiveness Requires Whiphand Power Says Proverb
The author argues that lasting forgiveness hinges on the forgiver feeling strong enough to hold the advantage over enemies. Only when the average man achieves personal power and control can true forgiveness operate without vulnerability.
Plan of Opposites Exchange Approach
A terse exchange pairs a hard cash quest with a playful riddle. The dialogue teases clever ways to obtain money by first obtaining a soft object, hinting at a pun or puzzle rather than concrete actions. The snippet reads as a quip about money and material softness.
Death notices in quiet domestic exchange
A husband asks for noteworthy items while a wife notes there are no names she recognizes among the deaths listed, reflecting a modest newspaper page of obituaries and local notices.
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le Rire
Rich Man's View Ad Converses On Sunset Purchase
A witty exchange urges readers to consider value and virtue in shopping. An ad promotes Red Cross Bag Blue as a stain remover to keep clothes bright, calling it a bargain at grocers. The copy ends with a note on nerve and tact in navigating promotions.
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Red Cross
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Colorado News
Lackawanna and
Half Moon Gulches
Retail Credit Men’s Association of Denver
Albert R. Widdef
Thomas Hayden
West Side Court
California
Boulder Girl
Asailant
Surei
The
Coca-Cola Co
Attawra, Ga
Libby
M‘neill & Libby
Chicago
Via
Zona Co
Wichita
Kansas
Daisy Fly Killer
Express
Marold Somers
DeKalb Ave
Brooklyn
Asc
A. GE Se
Howard E. Burton
Carbonate Nat. Bank
Sapte
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