Fame Later, Yet Fame Fails Creators Across Arts
The Youth's Companion notes delaying fame robs artists of support while early buyers reap rewards. John LaFarge accepts a late honor with modest humor as W P Frith turns ninety, and Millet's Angelus shows price gains long after creation. The piece laments late recognition across painters, authors, inventors, and composers and urges safeguards for living artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John LaFarge
Architectural League of New York
W. P. Frith
Royal Academy
Millet
Angelia
Academician
Angelus
United States Geologic Survey Improves Western Coal Coke
The U S Geological Survey at Denver tested 37 Rocky Mountain coals and produced good coke from all but three after a washing treatment. The process removed ash and sulfur, revealing commercial value for many western coals previously unsuitable for steam boiler use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Geological Survey
Rocky Mountain
Denver
Col
West
Women in New York Lobby for Legislative Reform
Women of wealth and fashion in New York are lobbying for legislative bills they support. The transition period signals change and a readjustment ahead, with outcomes to be seen. The public is expected to curb excesses while reforms progress morally and socially.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ancient Berlin cup bears royal inscription in Rathaus strong room
The ancient gold cup once used by King Edward drank to Berlin’s health now bears an inscription recording dates and reception details and is kept in the Rathaus strong room as a memento of a new era. Prof Hugo Munsterberg notes a shortage of bookstores in the country and quips about window displays of his works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Berlin
Rathaus
Edward VII
Hugo Muensterberg
suah @ purpone
Young Charlie Taft Dominant Trait That Distinguishes Him
Charles Phelps Taft, the president elect's youngest son, is described as unspoiled and highly self reliant. The piece highlights his travel with his father, exposure to foreign lands, athletic involvement in football and baseball, and early adoption of games like diabolo and roller skating. It notes his education at an uncle's private school in Connecticut and golf lessons from the president-to-be, portraying a well rounded, travel seasoned youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charlie Taft
Charles Phelps Taft
Cirncinnalli
White House
Tad” Lincoln
Garfield
Roosevelta
Charles Taft
Charles
Philippines
Ington
Cincinnati
Hot Springs
Augusta
Taft
America
Charlie
Hia
Connecticut
Chariie Taft
Nho
Suez
Riberla
Cherile Taft
Reputation Attacked in Denver Rail Conspiracy Case
The Denver Republican reports the railway and its North Western Land and Iron Company launched a broad assault with fifty seven affidavits against R F Young A M Stevenson and others accused of conspiring to wreck the firms. Affidavits attack reputations of leading Western businessmen while stockholders swear support for the companies. Papers from multiple states were introduced and an ad offering stock discounts was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Denver, Laramie & Northwestern Railway Company
Northwestern Land & Iron Company
R. F. Young
A. M.] Stevenson
Harry Riddle
District Court
Weat
Te-speds
Variovs
Kansas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Colorado
Denver, Laramie & Northwestern, Railway Company
Mexico
John Williams
P. O
Colo
Paul B. Richter
National Advertising Agency
Richter
Horace Phelps
Tillotson
Marvey Riddell
Phelps
Confessions of Gold Theft at Golden Cycle Mill
General Manager Hugh McGarry concludes a weeks long private inquiry at the Golden Cycle Mining Company reduction mill in West Colorado Springs. He secures confessions from present and former employees and recovers 5200 dollars in cash along with jewels and securities tied to the thefts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Golden Cycle
West Colorado Springs
Hugh McGarry
McGarry
Supreme Court Denies Waters-Pierce Rehearing
The Supreme Court of the United States on Monday denied the motion for a rehearing in the Waters-Pierce Oil Companies case. The decision affirmed Texas court rulings imposing a $1,600,000 fine on capital and ejecting the firm from the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Waters-Pierce Oil
Supreme Court
Baldwin estate lawyers' fees set at record amount
In an Los Angeles settlement the widow Lilly Bennett Baldwin receives 1.4 million, her lawyers 600 thousand, the largest legal fee for similar work. Mrs Gelby of Oakland gets 125 thousand and land worth about sh000, Baldwin's other daughters receive four hundred thousand, the estate portion remains unclear. Governor Weary T. to oversee the process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Lilly Bennett Baldwin
Baldwin
Gelby
Oakland
Shied ‘E Eatate
Wyoming News Highlights From Cheyenne to Park County News
Cheyenne leases 116 acres to the state for dry farming experiments at 1 per year. Etta Roach of Laramie named Wyoming member of the National Peace Congress for the Chicago meeting May 3-4. Benzoate of soda allowed in limited use with labeling per Pure Food ruling. Cheyenne Industrial Club seeks equal colonial rail rates to Denver. Kang of Junction City and Dalton & Sons near Fort Russell secure hundreds of thousands in contracts and import skilled workers. Harold G. Merriam named Rhodes Scholarship examiner for Pacific Northwest. Whitman College English chair. Laramie County Fair to feature dry farmed and irrigated products in premium classes and sweepstakes. Charles Brower dies in Worland trying to stop a dog being thrown from a wagon. Thermopolis seek county seat status under new legislation. Park County special election planned. Wyoming cattle and horse growers save nearly 600,000 in inspector reports value. Charles H. Hanson paroled after four years for sheep theft. neighbors request, including jury members. Wyoming Livestock Association opposes state livestock taxation, hides tariff reduction, and 26-cent state inspection fee. Association officers named. Tensleep case lingers with no new developments. detectives expected. rewards offered by Basin and Wool Growers associations. earlier reports corrected about Joe Allemand. Riverton saloon owners Carmichal & Lawrence lose 125 dollars due to a prank by a pet monkey.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Etta Roach
Laramie
National Peace Congress
Chicago
State Pure Food Commission
Cheyenne Industrial Club
Union Pacific
Burlington
Denver
Dalton & Sons
Junction City
Kang
Fort Russell
Harold G. Merriam
Pacific Northwest
Whitman College
Walla Walla
Wash
Laramie County
Wheatland
Charles Brower
Worland
Brower
Brooks
Thermopolis
Washakie
Adam Hogg
Meeteetse
A. Watkins
Cody
William Woods
Clark
Park County
Big Horn County
Dew County
South St. Joseph
Kansas City
South Omaha
Wyoming Livestock Association
Charles H. Hanson
Converge
Hanson
Association
W. C. Irvine
Ross
Robert Carey
Careyhurst
Alles M. Smith
Jacob D. Freeborn
Tensleep
Joe Allemand
Jon Emge
Joe Lazier
Wyoming Wool Growers' Association
Big Horn
Wyoming Wool Growers' Associations
National
Wool Growers’ Association
Allemand Boge
Allemand
Emige
Carmichal & Lawrence
Riverton
Renala
Varieties compared need of drill for sowing alfalfa seed
P K Blinn of Colorado Agricultural College outlines alfalfa seed sowing needs. He notes seeds per acre, ideal drill depth, and the lack of available seed, praising northern strains like Grimm and Sand Lucerne for hardiness while warning against deep sowing and poor conditions. He urges a drill designed for alfalfa and mentions growing use of gas engines on farms.
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P. K. Blinn
Colorado
Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Colorado Agricultural College
Colorado Experiment Station
California
South America
Chill
United States
Rocky Ford
Colo
Protecting Cabbage Plants From Flea Beetles
In cabbage beds in domain finshael, flea beetles are deterred by pee made from cheese cloth. Build a light wooden frame about two feet over the bed and cover edges with earth to protect plants from beetle damage.
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Finshael
Een den
Cursed warning frames tense moment before cut off
Local tavern chatter centers on a threatening outburst as a patron warns a younger man, citing lifelong debt and disownment. The clash appears to escalate, with no obvious resolution in the immediate scene. The exchange captures rough dialogue and a tense power dynamic.
A Cure for Fite Seeks Readership via Free Trials
A promotional note touts cures for fits and nervousness, claiming large trial battles and free literature on epilepsy. It invites readers to write to Dr May Laboratory at 48 Pearl Street New York City for free material and testimonials to test the claimed treatments.
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Epcene
Dr. May
Pearl Street
New York City
Man Bitting Wife Called Love Bite In Baltimore Court
Justice O Neill heard George Phoebus, 27, East Baltimore Street, explain a biting incident as a love bite. Mrs Phoebus testified he deliberately bit her cheek causing excruciating pain. The judge fined five dollars and sentenced him to ten days in jail.
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Justice O'Neill
Baltimore
George Phoebus
Baltimore Street
Phoebus
Colonel’s stamina tested by 20 mile run tale
A veteran of two wars recalls running 20 miles in about 30 minutes despite heavy underbrush and a knapsack weighing nearly 60 pounds. When asked if he ever rode 90 miles in three days, he replies he has not but notes the unusual pace. The exchange is framed by a curious question from a young woman.
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Hla
Relief for weak eyes with Mitchells Eye Salve sale
An advertising notice promotes Doctor Mitchell's Eye Salve as quick relief for weak sore and inflamed eyes. It claims one bottle usually completes treatment and notes availability in all stores at 26 cents.
Strength of Character Quote and Ad Copy Fragments
A fragmentary item presents a quotation on strength of character by Frederick W. Robertson and stray advertising text about Allen's Foot Ease products. The readable parts include a twofold view on willpower and self-restraint and scrambled lines mentioning Allen & Olmsted and a Bathute product.
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Frederick W. Robertson
Fragmented poem notes and stray phrases in cryptic text
The passage presents a jumble of phrases about poetry reading and story telling with scattered references to audiences publishers and hill climbing. It also contains unreadable garbled lines and partial words not forming a coherent narrative or clear event.
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Young Charlie Taft
NEW White House
Charile Taft
Denver, Laramie & North Stern Company
Waters-Pierce
Wyoming News
Kesema
Fite
Alien
Bampla
Allen & Olmsted
Lekoy Hee
Pe Eene
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