New York Stock Flurry Declared Local, Not National
Bank officials in Colorado and nearby states dismissed the New York stock market jitters as a local speculative flare up. They cited solid Western deposits, growing wealth, and strong banking systems less tied to Wall Street.
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Wall Street
New York
T. 8. Coulter
Citizens State Bank
Colorado
Coulter
New York Stock Exchange
United States
S. Hudson
Ponal
New York City
Mr. Hudson
Middle West
West
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Texas
Geo. F. Rockafellow
Canon City
Fremont County National Bank
Motto for a Strong Colorado Bank Promises Stability
A bank executive defends a large cash reserve and warns against overreaction to national markets. He argues Wall Street dominance is limited and asserts Colorado and Canon City will stay prosperous despite possible New York disturbances.
Some Valuable Pointers on Accurate Measurement
Practical kitchen guide from The Way Our Mothers Taught Us. It explains standard cups and spoonfuls, sifting dry ingredients, and how to measure half pint, scant cupful, heaped spoonfuls, and speck sized amounts for precise cooking.
Thanksgiving Proclamation by President Roosevelt
The proclamation marks Thanksgiving as the season for praise and gratitude. Roosevelt notes national peace, ample resources, and the duty to use talents wisely, urging righteousness and restraint toward temperate living and service to others.
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President Roosevelt
Roosevelt
President Roosevelt Proclaims Thanksgiving Day
Theodore Roosevelt, the president of the United States, designates Thursday November 28 as a day for general thanksgiving and prayer. He urges people to cease work and give thanks at home or in churches for past blessings and to seek strength to deserve continued blessings in the future.
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Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Bankers Trust closes in Kansas City over clearing house issue
Kansas City officials report the Bankers Trust company closed its doors at 10 15 this morning with deposits of 800 000. Cashier J C Hughes cited the Clearing House association refusal to extend privileges granted to other leading banks to issue clearing house certificates, prompting a temporary closure.
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Kansas City
Bankers Trust Company
J. C. Hughes
Clearing House Association
First Colorado beneficiary of Carnegie Fund named
Colorado Springs Oct 28 The Carnegie Foundation will grant its first Colorado allowance to Dr Frank H Loud professor of mathematics and astronomy at Colorado College He has thirty years service with the college and plans retirement to pursue original research in astronomy He studied at Harvard and Haverford and has published notable astronomy literature
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FIRST
Colorado
Carnegie Fund
Colorado Springs
Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching Fund
Frank H. Loud
Loud
Colorado College
Harvard
Haverford
Western roads face sharp demand for railroad workers
In Colorado and across the western states a railroad labor shortage grows, with Harriman lines most affected. G Y Candish tours major centers recruiting skilled men, already employing about fifteen and aiming to add five to ten more. Oregon Short Line and Union Pacific report the worst shortages, especially engineers and firemen, hindering westward prosperity.
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Denver
Colorado
Harriman Lines
West
G. Y. Candish
Harriman
Western
Oregon Short Line
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Union Pacific Division
Green River
Rawlins
Wyo
Candish
Shortage to be filled by ads and applicants
The shortage could be supplied in a few weeks by advertising and accepting every railroad man that applies but the Harriman lines are not doing this. They seek experienced engineers and firemen with stable backgrounds and dependable character who can be relied on in emergencies.
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Harriman Lines
Vindicator Mine Declares October Dividend
Cripple Creek stockholders of the Vindicator Consolidated Gold Mining company received the October dividend of four cents per share. The total distributed was $60,000, bringing year to date payments to $195,000.
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Cripple Creek
Vindicator Consolidated Gold Mining Company
Colorado Holds United States Honey Record
Colorado leads the nation in high class honey production with the largest comb honey crop yet gathered. Only New York Pennsylvania and California match output, but Colorado records the best results this year.
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Denver
Colorado
United States
New York
Pennsylvania
California
Tarbell to Examine Government Case Against Standard Oil
Ida M. Tarbell, noted Standard Oil historian, will start a December American Magazine series on whether government action against the Standard Oil Company is justified. The discussions will cover the controversial $29,000,000 fine.
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Ida M. Tarbell
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Company
Kansas to Back Taft for President, Says Senator Long
Washington reports Senator Long of Kansas announces a solid Republican delegation will support Secretary Taft for the presidential nomination. He recalls Taft’s past remark that he would not seek the office under any circumstances.
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Washington
Kansas
Taft
Senator Long
White House
Roosevelt
Thought Comrade Was Wild Duck
Fort Collins on October 25 W R Stever fired at C C Evans thinking his head was a duck during a hunt. Evans escaped serious injury with seventeen shotgun pellets in the face and about as many in the breast. Both men from Wellington were hunting in marshy ground three miles west when the accident occurred. Evans stood concealed by tall cattails and the top of his head showed above them.
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Fort Collins
C. C. Evans
W. R. Stever
Evans
Wellington
Filipino Assembly a Great Benefit to the Islands
Vincent Albert, a native Filipino, spoke at Lake Mohonk on the making of a nation. He praised the first Filipino assembly and noted its impact in winning supporters for American aims and fostering island prosperity.
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Lake Mohonk
N. Y
Friends of the Indian
Vincent Albert
Philippine Assembly urged as experiment in government
Paul Charlton, a law officer of the bureau of insular affairs, defends the Philippine Assembly. He notes it is an unprecedented experiment for a Filipino people and asserts the islands’ government will continue to convene, despite predictions of failure.
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Philippines
Paul Charlton
Bureau of Insular Affairs
Philippine Assembly
Lost wanderers and the fate of the missing
A reflection questions what happens to people who vanish and are never found. It ponders whether those at home should seek hope in tales of others who wander and vanish beyond reach.
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Ogden Assay Co
Deaver
Burnett
Pure Food Commission
Joseph Burnett Co
Boston, Mass
James Unomantis
Tus
Denver Laboratories Co
Paul Danckhardt
Golden Oe
Deadwood
Arapah
Colo
Prospect Heights
Happy Hooligan
Maud
Mr. Batch
Katzenjammer
P. S
Colorado Electric Light
Canon
Shoop
Simon
Fremont County
Fremont Building and Loan Association
Chas. E. Waldo
Guy A. Hardy
Kansas City Trust Company
Roosevelt Vs. Rockefeller
Islands
Frank McGillicudy Merchant
N. Sth
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