Denver is center as Colorado grows via sugar beet boom and rail links
A Far West letter reviews Denver progress and Colorado potential from 1902. It notes a rising sugar beet industry with a $500,000 company, multiple irrigation projects, and new rail access. It mentions colonies of Dunkards and Salvation Army settlers, electrical power рост in factories, and growing women’s suffrage influence shaping laws and elections.
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Denver
Colorado
Denver and Northwestern Railroad Co
Moffat
Pennsylvania
Dunkard Church
Sterling
Snyder
Iowa
The
Salvation Army
Arkansas
Latunta
Denver Sugar, Land and Irrigation Co
Cherry Creek
Clark
Great Castlwood
Defiance
Julius Myers
J. M. Walker
Denver & Rio Grande
Walker
Dean
Blakeslee
Dean Blakeslee
College of Music
Judge Bevington
Henry C. Ferris
Ruth Thacker Martin
Joseph Ralston
Bears the Qignatar a STORTA
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Enrollment and activities at the college this term
New students join from multiple towns including Okalona Milroy Defiance and Jewell A 35 voice chorus is organized under Mrs McReynolds with rehearsal at 6 30 p m Rev J W Dempster of Napoleon lectures to theolog y students this month Dr T A McWhinney will lecture on Christian Ethics late May to early June The Summer Normal starts June 9 for eight weeks and alumni plan a reunion June 6 Grades from Defiance college accepted at top universities without exams
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Zephe Hull
Mamie Navier
Okalona
Jos. E. Crotzer
Milroy
Geo. A. Foltz
Britton, Mich
Rose Frank
Jewell
Bessie Gherke
O. A. Myers
Defiance
J. W. Dempster
Napoleon
T. A. McWhinney
Dayton
Defiance College
Sears Signature Cas ee. The Kind You eit S iavy Always
Fragmentary OCR line mentions Sears and signature items with garbled terms. Difficult to determine a clear event or entities beyond the brand references.
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Runaway on Clinton street ends safely near Ayersville couple
A dog startled a horse driven by Mr and Mrs Fred Hohenberger of Highland township on Clinton street near Central school. The bit broke and the horse bolted but a steady pull and a stop at Baker Bros meat market prevented injury. The couple realized how close they came only after the incident.
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Clinton Street
Highland Township
Fred Hohenberger
Ayersville
Central School
Hohenberger
Baker Bros. Meat Market
The
Express
Creatures of
the Trust
Messrs
Hooker
Hay
Thompson
Maumee Valley
Country Wedding near Defiance in 1902
Allen T. Goddard and Emma Hane wed at the bride’s home near Defiance on April 10 1902 with Rev J W Lilly officiating She is a former public school teacher and he a prosperous young farmer The couple start their life with bright prospects and good wishes from friends.
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Allen T. Goddard
Emma Hane
Defiance
J. W. Lilly
Hicksville
Hane
Goddard
Rolland Simonton
Ivy Ensign
Bancroft Street
Toledo
McCammon
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St. Vincent
Sisters of Charity
Hebrew Congregations
F.t.i
Associatiated Charities
Mosses
H Hailett
Deaver
Washington, D. C
Hallett
Defiance Riverside
Defiance County
Lucy C. Rethmel
C. L. Geiger
Riverside Cemetery
Mallett Bros
Frank Gaylord
Schall
Kesner
John F. Hamilton
Defiance Machine Works
Fourth Street
Helen
John R. Cunningham
Burns
Holgate Avenue
Frank Hibbard
Arizona
Lemuel Hibbard
Mr. Hibbard
Rosanna
John Richardson
North Defiance
Prairie Depot
James
George, Lee
Merle Richardson
Geo. Lawton
Chamberlain
Mary Haller
Mt. Crawford
N. G. Woodward
Court « Common Pleas
Lucas County
Ohio
Arbuckle
North Side Institute of Learning
A. A. Whetstone
C. O. Brown
Castile, N. Y
Chas. Woolsey
Marshal, Mich
Dr. McAllister
Sears
Eit S
Iavy
Cleveland Baking Powder Co
New York
I. F. Braucher
North Richland
Geo. Killey
A. B. Davis
Chas. Raser
Boise City
Idaho
James Hawk
Kansas City
H. W. Myers
H. W. Meacham
Melrose Aqueduct
Geo. C. Serrill
Milford Township
Citizens’ Opera House
the Express
C. J. Thompson
Crescent-News
Crescent-News Publishing Co
Crescent- News
Defiance Democrat
Ottawa
Fremont
Tiffin
van Wert
Findlay
Finday
Democracy
Crescent News Publishing Co
Crescent News
E. P. Hooker
F. L. Hay
Papa
Gr Ily Family
Golden
Wilson
Y. College
N.c
Sala Sages Coy
Dr. Pierce
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