War Developments Reported Across Fronts
Western fronts see Turkish repulses in the Caucaus and Italian gains at Monte Cimont. German assaults south of Fleury near Verdun repulsed as Russians capture Brody. British advance between Delville and the Somme. Russians push in Volhynia and Galicia. Central powers retreat along a sixty mile front while Somme fighting continues. Serbian attacks on Bulgaria fail according to Sofia. Pozieres occupation strengthens British trench line. Prisoner tally from the current drive reaches 350,000 with heavy German-Austrian losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caucasus
Monte Cimont
Fleury
Verdun
Brody
Delville
Somme
Petrograd
Hardecourt
Somme River
Pozieres
Western coal operators meet FTC in Denver
One hundred coal operators from Wyoming Colorado and New Mexico confer with the Federal Trade Commission in Denver to discuss industry issues. The report also notes a Chicago murder scene and an Illinois inquest into Elizabeth Radcliffe's death, plus arbitration resolutions urged by state commissions in the Southwest and tied to railroad labor disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Federal Trade Commission
Denver
Olney
Ill
Elizabeth Radcliffe
Morris
Chemical Laboratories
University of Illinois At Champaign
Arizona Corporation Commission
State Corporation Commission of New Mexico
Railroad Commission of Nevada
Los Angeles
R. J. Clancey
Southern Pacific Company
Panama tolls and defense budgets in early 1917 report
The message notes Panama canal tolls ending May 31 ran well below expenses by 4 286 551 dollars. It cites nearly 700 million dollars in proposed 1917 defense appropriations in the Senate. It also covers tributes to Zebulon Vance, border guard limitations, relief for Poles, and the Appam prize crew internment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Senate
North Carolina
Zebulon Vance
Capitol
Austria- Hungary
Wilson
Burian
Penfield
Appam
State Department
Federal Court
Norfolk
International Briefs and Conflicts in Early 20th Century Notes
The report covers a banquet hosted by President De la Pasa for Ambassador Frederick J. Stimson and Mrs. Stimson, the public execution of Santiago Ramirez in Saltillo, Greek circles noting Turkish delays on Armenian relief shipments, Canada imposing a quarantine to curb infantile paralysis, and Ontario forest fires with heavy casualties. It also notes Japanese political shifts led by Marquis Okuma, Russian agent Charles Miller arriving in Tokyo to discuss war munition payments and Russo-Japanese trade, and Roger Casement’s appeal in London failing as defense actions end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President de la Pasa
Frederick J. Stimson
New York City
Dominion
Ontario
Marquis Okuma
Count Terauchi
Korea
Charles Miller
Japan
Tokio
Court of Criminal Appeal
London
Roger Casement
Dublin
Heath Byford Wins Illinois State Turf Court Championship
Heath Byford defeats Walter Hayes 7-9 6-2 6-0 6-3 to win the Illinois state turf court tennis title in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath Byford
Chicago
Walter Hayes
Johnson
Charles James
Pueblo Rifle Range
Pueblo Golf Club
New Jersey counts 489 infantile paralysis cases
A State Health Department report lists 489 infantile paralysis cases in New Jersey. In other news, six people drowned in a flood near Sunrise Wyoming after a cloudburst. In New York, Mr Hughes may take a week off during a western trip to Estes Park Colorado.
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New Jersey
State Health Department
Sunrise
Wyo
Hotel Astor
New York
Hughes
Estes Park
Denver
Late Market Denver Markets Steers and Cattle Prices
Market report lists cattle and hog prices for Denver buyers. Steers pulp and grain fed range 8.00 to 9.00 with various weights and grades. heifers prime 7.00 to 7.50. cows pulp and grain fed good to choice 6.75 to 7.50. grassers and canners show lower ranges. veal calves 8.00 to 10.50. Hogs good 9.40 to 9.65. sheep and lambs spring 9.75 to 10.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zook Eis
Prices for Upland Hay and Grains in Colorado and Nebraska
Buying prices listed for upland hay in Colorado and Nebraska, second bottom hay, Timothy, alfalfa, South Park and San Luis Valley regions, Gunnison Valley, straw, and grains. Includes per ton and per 100 pounds rates, with separate selling prices for standard Colorado net at 2.60.
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Colorado Upland
Nebraska Upland
Colorado
Nebraska
Timothy
South Park
Choice
San Luis Valley
Gunnison Valley
Colo
Idaho
Standard
Live Poultry Price Listings Not F O B Denver
Prices for live poultry and eggs listed in this notice include hens of various weights, turkeys, ducks, and eggs with multiple grade and case count options. The document shows per pound rates and case prices, indicating commissions and regional adjustments for Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Fruit and Produce Prices From Colorado Cremeries and Pickings
A catalog-like listing shows assorted produce items with Denver and Colorado origin. Includes apples, apricots, blackberries, cherries, peaches, raspberries, strawberries, asparagus, carrots, lettuce, peas, radishes priced per box, crate, or pound with unit rates and origin notes. Extra odd characters and typos present in OCR.
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Colo
Ieee
Markets Brief for Spelter Copper Lead and Silver Quotes
Miscellaneous markets list metal quotations with prices for Spelter in Denver at 8.42 percent, copper casting at 23.12, lead in New York at 6.35, bar silver at 63.4 cents, and tungsten per unit of 60 percent priced between 20 and 22.50, Boulder Colorado.
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Denver
New York
Boulder
Colo
Wool Auction Mixed Lot Sells Steady Demand In London
London offers a mixed selection of seven thousand six hundred bales with steady demand for all but the wavies. Chicago hogs rise from $9.45 to $10.12 for light. cattle list native beef at $7.00 to 10.50 and Western steers at $6.75 to 8.60. sheep with wethers at 6.90 to 9.40 and lambs at 7.15 to 10.90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chicago
Cotton Market Report from New York
Cotton prices listed for October through May show declines and advances with October at 13.10, December 13.27, January 18.35, March 13.51, and May 13.63. Market activity reflects price movements across futures contracts in the New York market.
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New York
Western mining and oil news price report
Metal market prices are listed with Spelter in Denver at 8.42 percent, Copper casting at 23.12 dollars, Lead in New York at 6.35 dollars, Bar silver at 63 and 4 cents for 60 per cent, and a 20 dollar 22.50 quotation.
Mining Progress Amid Arizona Copper Gold Finds
B J Peterson reports gold copper ore on the Baca grant in Yavapai county. Oatman Pioneer mine pushes two notable ore occurrences toward rapid development. Oatman United installs new machinery and increases performance. Finney Copper Company plans shaft from 100 to 200 feet and will drift on the ore body. A huge natural copper ore body is said to lie on White Mesa in Coconino county, about 120 miles northeast of Flagstaff, per mining engineer Robert Mitchell.
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B. J. Peterson
Baca
Yavapai County
Oatman Pioneer Mine
Oatman United
Finney Copper Company
Winkelman
United States
White Mesa
Flagstaff
Coconino County
Robert Mitchell
Leadville Miners Lease Hope Property Near Leadville
Leadville mining men secure a lease on the Hope property and start operations. Enlarge the base station at Penrose shaft. Hillman and Johnson open the Cleveland vein near Lake City, finding it richly mineralized. Belcher property to be opened near Sultan mountain. Iowa-Tiger mill in Silverton reports thirty carloads of high grade concentrate monthly. Silverton ships 3100 tons of concentrate in June. Major Ehrman sells Emma H property to Ira Coy of Ordway. Crown Jewel group on Anvil mountain yields strong gray copper vein with high gold silver values. Central Colorado districts benefit from high metal prices. Wellington Mines Company pays two dividends of 200000 each this year.
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Leadville
Hope Poperty
Penrose
Lake City
Hillman and Johnson
Cleveland
Belcher
Sultan Mountain
Silverton
Iowa-Tiger Mill
Maj
H. S. Ehrman
Emma H
Ira B. Coy
Ordway
Pitkin
Durango
Anvil Mountain
Colorado
Eagle
Summit
Lake, Park
Chaffee
Gunnison
Wellington Mines Company
Breckenridge
New Mining Ventures Spur Activity Across New Mexico
Albuquerque men dig for gold in the Red River district aided by Fred W. Mister and S. H. Bernard while Dr Fayette A. Jones of the State School of Mines appraises the Franklin group in Sierra county. A gas and oil discovery at 121 feet on the Fitzsimmons ranch near Raton stirs excitement as development looms. C M Cotton of Deming closes a deal with West Coast and Arizona interests to build a San Miguel Mining plant with a smelter at Deming for 100000 dollars. New buyers enter the San Juan oil field as plots are snapped up and more rigs are expected to begin work.
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Fred W. Mister
S. H. Bernard
Fayette A. Jones
State School of Mines
Franklin Group of Mines
Sierra County
Fitzsimmons Ranch
Raton
C. M. Cotton
Deming
San Miguel
San Juan
Arizona
Camp Verde
Phoenix
County Recorder
E. J. Soover
George Washington
Mineral Park
Keystone
Holmes
Wyoming oil boom expands with wells and quarry
Basin reports a new fifty-barrel oil well. A lime rock quarry near Greybull will employ forty to fifty men. The Hall Company has completed three oil wells at Riverton in recent weeks. Ed Corfield tract north of Basin yields encouraging oil quantities and quality.
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Basin
Greybull
Riverton
Hall Company
Ed Corfield
Arizona News Highlights Across the Territory
The Arizona items report multiple events including Grand Canyon meetings with New Mexico bankers, Arizona State Fair plans in Phoenix, and Kingman hospital developments. There are mine developments in Oatman Chloride Jerome and Union Pass, a July heat-related incident in Douglas, a strike affecting the Snowball Miners Union, and a hurricane wrecking New Jersey camp at Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico Bankers’ Association
Grand Canyon
Phoenix
Oatman
Mayor Utica Urges Gentle Municipal Reform
The quotation presents Mayor Smith advocating reform through hints and suggestions rather than force. A barber's chair anecdote follows with a punchline about persuading a bear to retreat, illustrating the theme of nonviolent problem solving.
Ten smiles for a nickel and a bag of blue
An advertisement promises ten smiles for a nickel and urges buying a Red Cross bag for clear white clothes. It touts a cheap, catchy offer with a charitable angle.
Senator Fall Uses Tin Can Poker Tale At Chicago Meeting
At the Republican convention in Chicago Senator Fall of Three Rivers warns against political tricks. He compares tricks to a Tin Can poker game where a tenderfoot unknowingly accepts a hidden sixth card and unknowingly loses before deceivers flee with the winnings.
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Senator Fall of Three Rivers
Chicago
Lke
Tenderfoot
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Carload Price
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Taos County
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Santa Fé Railway
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Oatman Combination Mining Company
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