San Francisco Reconstruction Seen As Yearslong Effort
F. W. Williams of Colorado Springs, back from San Francisco, says rebuilding the earthquake and fire damaged city is a colossal task taking years. He notes vast debris clearance, thousands employed, and a resilient civic spirit fueling a future larger city. Williams predicts San Francisco will rise like a phoenix with sustained energy and confidence.
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F. W. Williams
Colorado Springs
San Francisco
New Zealand Insurance Company
Canon City
Mr. Williams
Old Friends Visit Through Northwest Trip
JS Bradley and Thomas T Hemp hill of Old Fort North Carolina on a long northwest journey including Portland Seattle and Puget Sound stopped to brief visit with Lee Morrison of the Strathmore hotel en route to the Atlantic seaboard. They are old friends of Mr Morrison and renewed their acquaintance.
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JS Bradley
Thomas T. Hemphill
Old Fort
North Carolina
Northwest
Portland
Oregon
Seattle
Washington
Puget Sound
Lee Morrison
Srathmore Hotel
Atlantic Seaboard
Morrison
Notable Local Tycoon Plans Northern State Tour
Bradley a prominent merchant and Mr Hemphill a large landowner will travel through Denver and Greeley and other northern points in the state before heading east for a few days.
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Bradley
Mr. Hemphill
Denver
Greeley
Presbyterian College Location Committee Visited Denver
A sub committee of the Synod of Colorado arrived from Pueblo by the Denver and Rio Grande train. They were hosted at the Strathmore hotel with a city carriage tour including the sky-line drive led by Rev J. T. Thomas and S. H. Atwater. Weather hindered the planned program and they returned to Pueblo last night.
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Synod of Colorado
Presbyterian College
Pueblo
Denver
Rio Grande
Strathmore Hotel
J. T. Thomas
S. H. Atwater
Wearr
Reed
Boulder
Rev
Rudolph
Weir
Grand Juncion
Orino Laxative Syrup Promises Clear Skin
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup touted to aid digestion and clear sallow blotched complexions by stimulating the liver and bowels. It claims to be mild and pleasant, not nauseating or gipping, urging customers to remember the Orino name and refuse substitutes at Palace Drug Store.
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Orino
Palace Drug
Denver Man Robbed in Arizona Desert
J H McCreary of 1961 Curtis Street Denver says two men drugged him on a train, drove him to an Arizona desert and robbed him of diamonds valued at 650 dollars and 50 dollars in cash. Reports had wrongly suggested he ran a jamuck on the desert.
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Denver
Arizona
Spress
J. H. McCreary
Curtis Street
Denver Man Testifies on Train Incident and Lunacy Charge
McCreary, who had been traveling from Denver to Los Angeles, claims passengers caused a temporary mental breakdown by spreading a story of insanity and robbed him. He was briefly held on a lunacy charge in L A but released as sane. he says the drug effects wore off and has descriptions of his supposed antagonists.
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Arizona
McCreary
Denver
Los Angeles
Acquitted of Forgery Charge Against Brakeman Mengel
Ernest C. Mengel a Denver & Rio Grande brakeman was discharged after a Pueblo hearing found no proof of guilt in forging Ed Marsheffel’s signature on a seventy five dollar check. The forged check, issued by the railroad for wages, was tied to mistaken identity and the Landlord of the Alcade hotel could not prove guilt.
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Ernest C. Mengel
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company
Pueblo
Ed Marsheffel
Mardina
Alcade Hotel
Justice Court
Mengel
Deniver & Rio Grande Railroad Company
Gilletts Plan Move to Terre Haute Estate Ties
Mr and Mrs C T Gillett of 523 College Avenue plan to leave within a week for Terre Haute Indiana to manage a large family estate after Mrs Gilletts father was killed at a railroad crossing leaving the property to kin. The couple will help oversee the inheritance and estate affairs.
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C. T. Gillett
College Avenue
Terre Haute
Indiana
Public interest grows in medicines of known composition
Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo publishes ingredients for his Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. A free pamphlet lists sources from standard medical authorities and notes endorsements. Also promotes Pleasant Pile as stomach and liver regulator and offers a medical adviser book giveaway.
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R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Autoists Plan Petition for Better Canon City Roads
The Canon City Automobile Club held a Thursday meeting to urge the county board of commissioners to speed highway improvements as finances allow. Members will circulate petitions among taxpayers and seek council approval to relax the skyline boulevard ban, permitting autos Tuesday mornings and Friday afternoons while others stay off. The club has about twenty members.
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Canon City Automobile Club
Board of County Commissioners
Skyline
Recovery Seen After Accident Letter Says She Improves
A physician was summoned after the accident. A letter to Mr. Rogers reported she had recovered enough to sit up in bed but could not walk yet, with belief she would be able to walk within a week or ten days.
Canon City Praised by Michigan Visitor
Hon J J McCarthy of Standish Michigan, guest of Mr and Mrs L P Hall at 917 River Street, lauded Canon City and its surroundings as second to none in the Rocky Mountain region. He praised the skyline drive, calling it more interesting than Garden of the Gods or other Colorado Springs scenery.
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J. J. McCarthy
Standish
Michigan
L. P. Hall
River Street
Canon City
Rocky Mountain
Colorado Springs
Hurt by Automobile in the City of Denver
Mrs W H Nevin sister of Floyd Rogers and long time Denver resident was seriously injured when struck by an automobile on Colfax street on the 17th. She had just alighted from a trolley and attempted to reach the sidewalk when the car knocked her down. She grasped the front of the vehicle but fell beneath the wheels and was taken home with injuries to her head shoulders and limbs.
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W. H. Nevin
Floyd Rogers
Denver
Nevin
Colfax Street
Runaway injures wife of Governor McDonald
Mrs Jesse F McDonald wife of Governor McDonald was seriously injured in a Saturday runaway accident in Denver. By Sunday evening she was very much improved and at six o clock the governor said she was out of danger. Recovery will take several weeks before she can resume social duties in Denver.
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Denver
Jesse F. McDonald
McDonald
Reverend Ayres Resigns as Christ Episcopal Rector
The vestry of Christ Episcopal church accepted Rev. A. W. Ayres's resignation as rector at last Monday's meeting. The move is understood to take effect on an agreed date.
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A.W. Ayres
Christ Episcopal Church
Clergy Retirement Sparks Spokane Move and City Nuisance Ordinance
Rev. Ayres retires after seven to eight years serving Christ Church as the city’s elder clergyman. He plans to move his family to Spokane Washington. A council ordinance declares all liquor sale venues as nuisances and imposes strict penalties for violations. Supporters praise Mr Coulter for enforcing the law and honor the aldermen and mayor for adopting the measure to improve the city’s reputation.
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Ayres
Christ Church
Spokane
Washington
Coulter
Board of Aldermen
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