Guggenheim Switches to Stay Hands Off in Appointments
Washington notes Senator Guggenheim will not block or push appointments as his Republican colleagues prepare for many confirmations before March 4. Haggett and Bonynge push postmaster picks for Leadville Englewood Greeley Pueblo Silverton while Fort Collins post office dispute looms among local candidates.
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Guggenheim
House
Colorado
Haggett and Bonynge
Senate
Haggett
Bonynge
Claud B. Carter
Leadville
Jessie G. Baird
Englewood
D. E. Gray
Greeley
N. S. Walpole
Pueblo
A. M. Reed
Silverton
Fort Collins Post Office
T. C. Ramey
Carl Anderson
I. W. Bennett
F. H. Davey
Marshall Moore
Roosevelt
Congressman Cook
Blizzard Grips Chicago and Midwest in Severe Cold
A brutal cold wave sweeps from Chicago to the Midwest with temperatures plunging to nine below in Chicago and sixteen below in Milwaukee. Wires collapse, trains delay, and accidents mount as several cities report their coldest conditions in years.
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Chicago
Illinois Central
Humbolt Park
Paul, Minn
Northwest
Montana
Fire destroys Baldwin theatre in Springfield
A blaze reported at 12 15 this morning damaged the Baldwin theatre and adjoining offices in Springfield Missouri fire officials say the origin and extent of the damage are under investigation with no injuries reported at the time.
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Springfield
Missouri
Baldwin Theatre
Destruction Hits Business District Fire Ravages Structures
A massive fire destroyed a building and several others in the business district causing extensive damage. The Colonial hotel suffered four dollars in losses as part of a total estimated loss of two hundred thousand. The fire chief was the only person injured, with non serious wounds. A woman writes that a friend's silence troubles her as she awaits letters to answer.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Cure All
Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages as a constitutional treatment. The ad claims the medicine works by acting on blood and mucous surfaces and offers one hundred dollars for any failing case. Address F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio with testimonials available.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Dr Shoop's Cough Remedy Promoted in Safe Cough Cure
The ad touts a lung healing shrub origin for Dr Shoop's Cough Remedy claiming quick relief from tight powerful coughs. It emphasizes safety for children and contains no opium or chloroform while urging mothers to demand this remedy and reject alternatives. sold by Rambo and Simon.
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Dr. Shoop
Shoop’s Cough Remedy Offered as Safe Syrup
Advertisement notes a 60 cent bottle of Dr Shoop’s cough syrup claiming quick proof of effectiveness. It emphasizes no vomiting or distress and presents the product as a safe and pleasing remedy promising clear relief within minutes.
Kansas Colorado Electric Power to Push Work on Canon City Line
President Atwater, on official business in Pueblo, said the Kansas Colorado Electric Power and Transmission company will press forward as soon as weather permits. Construction material is arriving in Pueblo. 168 teams and as many men work on the Turkey Creek quarries to Canon City grade. General Manager Hulut returns soon from a financial mission to Madison and Schenectady, signaling a broader push toward operation by early June.
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President Atwater
Kansas- Colorado Electric Power and Transmission Company
Pueblo
Hulut
Madison
Wisconsin
Schenectady
New York
Canon City
Turkey Creek
Fremont County Fair Association Chooses New Directors
The Fremont County Fair association held its annual stockholders meeting at the Canon City Merchant's association room Tuesday night with broad stock representation. A new nine member board was elected including T. M. Harding and W. B. Rowland. they will organize at 3 pm Saturday. Next year’s fair is planned for September in Fremont County and upper Arkansas valley.
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Fremont County Fair Association
Canon City
Fremont
T. M. Harding
T. B. Coulter
R. S. Lewis
M. E. Snow
Chas. R. McLain
Guy A. Hardy
W. T. Wallace
W. B. Rowland
W. H. Peabody
Jas. Turnbull
C. A. Biggs
D. W. Ross
Mayor Speer Controls Colorado Democratic Power
Denver reports Mayor Robert W. Speer remains the party boss, directing senate caucus actions and shaping house leadership with Luther as speaker after a 34 to 19 vote. He pledges limited overreach while minority Democrats receive patronage and committee roles, aiming to bar major party splits and push party measures statewide.
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Denver
Robert W. Speer
Colorado Democracy
Senate
Luthers
House
Speer
Mr. Speer
State House
Conductor F R Parks Dies After Illness
Salida reports the death of F R Parks a longtime conductor on the D R G died at the Red Cross hospital from Bright's disease He was 50 years old and had a sudden decline after a day of socializing with friends.
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Red Cross
Bright
Mr. Parks
Estray Notice: Five Year Old Cow In Fremont County
A cow about five years old with a left side brand and ear marks was taken up near Hillside in Fremont County Colorado around December 28 1908. Owners must claim by January 23 1909 or the estray will be sold for the owner’s benefit. State Board of Stock Inspection Commissioners Denver. First published January 7 1909. Last published January 14 1909.
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Hillside
Fremont County
Colo
Towit
State Board OF Stock Inspection Commissioners
Denver
United Oil Company Granted Substitution in Damage Suit
The United Oil Company of Florence is substituted as plaintiff in the million dollar damage suit against F. Rathvon and Inland Oil & Refining. Judge Bailey granted the petition after extensive arguments. no hearing date is set, likely not before the April term. Former president Jacob Wallace prompted the action as stockholders sought to join the prosecution.
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United Oil Company of
Florence
Jacob Wallace
F. Rathvon
Bailey
Wallace
United Oil Company
Rathvon
Inland Oil & Refining Company of
Boulder
Out Againys In Again Rocky Ford Theft Report
Billy Cullen released after a forty day Pueblo jail sentence for stealing an overcoat is jailed again in Rocky Ford with a colored man after they were caught stealing goods from a wagon in the street.
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Rocky Ford
Billy Cullen
Pueblo
Goode
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