Presbyterians Urge More Ministers From Early Training
Denver May 25 The Presbyterian board of education reports a lack of ministry recruits and urges early training in Christian schools, shepherding youths into the pulpit. It calls for evangelistic work among immigrants in native languages and interdenominational immigration efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly of
The
Presbyterian Church
Joseph W. Cochran
Presbyterian Board of Education
Edgar P. Hill
Chicago
Cochran
Interdenominational Immigration Board
First Passenger Train Rides New Beaver Park Line
The Beaver Park Penrose and Northern Railway opened with a passenger run on Sunday afternoon. The train left Beaver at 1 30 pm and reached Penrose amid landowners and district residents on hand for the opening. A formal ceremony is slated for Tuesday June 1 with officials and stockholders aboard as guests.
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Beaver Park
Penrose and Northern Railway
Beaver
Penrose
Beaver Park Land and Irrigation Company
Cripple Creek
Child Narrowly Escapes Death In Storm Near Fort Collins
A 10 year old girl Emma Dennard near Fort Collins survived a severe storm that swept between Fort Collins and Wellington yesterday afternoon. She stood on a flat stone in a canvas kitchen attached to the family cottage when the fierce weather struck.
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Fort Collins
Emma Dennard
Wellington
Lightning Strikes Lindenmeier Ranch Wrecking Scene
A lightning strike shattered stone and hurt a girl who fell unconscious but recovered. Her heart-ill mother was dazed and briefly in danger. The bolt hit a herd at Lindenmeier ranch north of town killing two cows and one sheep.
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Lindenmeier Ranch
Five Children Die In School Fire Tragedy
Central City Colorado May 26 five children aged eight to twelve burned during a school commencement at Mrs. B C Boyds hall. A candle blaze spread as dresses caught fire causing panic before men in the audience could smother the flames. Dorothy Clay Zelma Clay Louise Marshall Nellie McGeary Rena May Miller named among the fatally burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central City
Colo
B. C. Boyd
Dorothy Clay
Zelma Clay
Louise Marshall
Nellie McGeary
Rena May Miller
Dorothy
Rocket
Albert Clay
Foreman City Foundry
F . Children
Cowpuncher Gordon Held in murder of Dieter in New Mexico
East Las Vegas New Mexico May 26 Frank Bay Gordon the Oklahoma cowboy wanted for the November 12 brutal murder of Peter Dieter a Rye Colorado rancher is arrested after a long pursuit Deputy Sheriff Enrique Sena captured him at the Castaneda hotel and the Pueblo photograph match confirmed his identity with a measured body and facial markings. Gordon also known as James W Williams was moved to the San Miguel county jail.
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Las Vegas
N. M
Frank
Bay
Gordon
Peter Dieter
Rye
Colorado
Enrique Sena
San Miguel County
Sena
Castaneda
Santa Fe Limited
Lena
James W. Williams
Oklahoma
Bartlesville
Okla
Williams
Raton
Arizona
Pueblo
Fields W. McMillan
Joseph F. Reilly
Cleofes Romero
Ben Coles
Sandy McMillan
Santa Fe Railroad
Ed Ward
Ed Flomerfelt
Phoenix
Ariz
Douglas Avenue
Old Town
Gallinas River
Pueblo in the Field for 1910 Session of National Irrigation Congress
Spokane May 26 The Pueblo Colorado mayor A L Fugard says Pueblo will send 10 delegates to the National Irrigation Congress in Spokane August 9 to 14 and may run special trains. Pueblo aims to showcase western booster spirit and hospitality to Colorado delegates and officials, with potential guest appearances by the President and cabinet members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Nation Irrigation Congress
Spokane
Wash
National Irrigation Congress
A. L. Fugard
Colo
R. Insinger
Board of Control
Insinger
Albuquerque
Colorado
Boosters
United States
Canon City People and Local Darts of Fancy
A Canon City woman claims kinship with a fictional figure who never existed. A Canon man who has quit smoking says he will quit trying if not encouraged. The piece notes that change benefits all and even a kitchen fire goes out now and then.
Burglars Open Safe and Take Currency in Rocky Ford
Sometime during last night burglars entered the Goodner Brothers Pump Manufacturing office, opened the safe by manipulating the combination, and robbed the cash drawer of about 95 dollars, leaving a few dollars in change. No suspects were found. unlocked doors and safe suggest a local familiarity or a professional in burglary.
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Rocky Ford
Goodner Brothers Pump Manufacturing Company
Rockvale Public Schools Celebrates Eighth Grade Exercises
The Rockvale eighth grade held its second annual graduating exercises at Rockvale Town Hall on Friday evening May 21, 1909. John Arthur opened the program as Janet Lloyd and Florence McKenzie performed a vocal duet. Thomas Everly read the class history, Albert Doran played Il Trovatore on piano, and Thomas J. Lloyd delivered a humorous recitation. A quartet and class prophecy followed with Bertha Huppert and Anna Adams revealing futures, ending with the choir’s Alma Mater Fare Thee Well.
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Rockvale
Janet Lloyd
Florence McKenzie
Thomas Everly
Albert Doran
Thomas J. Lloyd
Farmer Stebbins
Anna Adama
Bertha Huppert
Florence McKensie
Anna Adams
Rockvale School Officials Receive Praise for District Visit
Catherine M. Cook, superintendent of public instruction, addressed Rockvale on school needs and praised the district. Minnie C. Merriam presented diplomas, Maple accompanied, and the Rockvale orchestra offered two musical selections while the school shows steady improvement under Principal Moynihan with support from the school board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine M. Cook
Rockvale
Tennessee pass tunnel may be abandoned at Leadville
May 25 report says the Tennessee pass tunnel built over twenty years ago at a cost over 1,000,000 will be abandoned as a cave in extends to the surface 300 feet above and loose material pours in. Chief Engineer Richard of the Rio Grande oversees repairs but no optimism is given. A plan to reroute along the old right of way is being considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leadville
Tennessee Pass
Richard
Rilo Grande
Bians
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Men’s Department
Baker & Biggs Merc. Co
Denver
New Road
Dieter
Canon City
Rockvale Public
W. G. Cord
Fairview
F. P. Smith
D. D. Hamilton
Howard, Cole
Fremont
E. P. Day
New Plymouth
Idaho
O. N. Orendorff
River Street
Fruit Ranch
E. A. Bradbury
South Fifth Street
Fremont Building & Loan Association
Rae Guy A. Hardy
Lucinda Hayes
Igoe Golorado
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