Double Track Plan of East Coast Rail Line
Big railroad magnate H Harriman travels through Cheyenne on a private eight car train. Officials in Denver anticipate a decision on double tracking from Denver to Greeley to serve rapid suburban growth and potential electric service, with gasoline motor use considered. Daniel Camfield and John Camfield of Dodge Camfield host a dinner with Rhode Island and Colorado figures, receiving gifts from local officials.
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Pacific Coast
Cheyenne
Daily Tribune
Wyo
Union Pacific Railroad
Cty
H. Herriman
Stuyvesant Fish
Tilmots Central
Harriman
Denver
Greeley
Basino Slong
Lamfield Honored by Rhode Island Banquet for Greeley Man
The Providence Journal reports a complimentary banquet in Providence honoring A Camfield of Colorado for his nerve and hustle. The article notes Camfield’s visiting his brother John in Providence and hints at a business tribute from local merchants.
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Lamfield
Rhode Island
Greeley
Providence
Creeley
Camfield
Journal of “Undey
I Camfield
Colorado
Daily Tribune
Ir Camfield
John
Sunday Service at First Presbyterian Invites Guests
The Rev F M Matheson of Toronto will lead the morning service at 10 45 with orchestra and chorus. Music includes Watford Sweet Hour of Prayer Davis Lead Me Saviour and Wilson Triumphant Zion. Woodbury Searing Hatch Grove to sing. Cooling measures emphasized. all are invited.
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F. M. Matheson
Toronto
Canada
Watford
Wilson
Woodbury
Searing
Mesere Hatch
Grove
Davis
Saviour
Scorching Letter Sent to Senator Guggenheim
Copies of an anonymous letter attacking United States Senator Guggenheim were mailed to county officials and prominent politicians. The 2000 word missive accuses him of buying his senate seat, hints at expulsion, and threatens district attorney action. It attacks his religion and private life and promises more letters.
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United States
Guggenheim
Evans
United States Senate
Senate
Party climbs Pike's Peak in overnight ascent
A cheerful group spent three days in Colorado Springs and nearby resorts and climbed Pike's Peak. Members included Mr. and Mrs. Knutson Miss Anna Nyberg Mize Ellen Broberg and Messrs Bodeen and Kindstedt. They started the ascent at 5 PM and climbed through the night, with only a few reaching the summit.
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Colorado Springs
Pike’s Peak
Mrs. Knutson
Mise Anna Nyberg
Mize Ellen Broberg
Messera Bodeen
Kindstedt
Mrs E W Johnson Dies in Mexico Missouri
Telegram reports the death of Mrs E W Johnson a longtime Greeley resident. She and five children traveled to Missouri six weeks ago to visit relatives. Mr Johnson joins them today with the urn, funeral plans to be announced. The family lived at 1363 Twelfth street for 15 years. Mrs Johnson's sister Miss Linnie Coil teaches at South Ward school.
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FE. W. Johnson
E. W. Johnson
Greeley
Mexico
Twelfth Street
Johnson
Linnie Coil
South Ward School
Boy Whipping Case Ends With Fine In Justice Court
In Cache le Poudre a case centered on Ray Coons who struck Samuel Stockton with a stick after a name calling incident. Coons pleaded guilty to whipping the boy and paid a $16 fine in a justice court before Justice Stevens.
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Bubs
le Poudre
Ray Coons
Justice Court
Samuel Stockton
J. W. Stockton
Fires Wreck Crows Nest District in British Columbia
A Calgary area fire summary reports the Crow's Nest district in the Elk River Valley devastated by wildfires since last Saturday. Fernie with about 5 000 residents is nearly wiped out, while Hosmer and Michael suffered deaths and extensive property losses. Uncertain totals put timber losses at up to 2 million dollars and overall damages in the millions.
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Sparcely
Ott
Daily Tribune
Vancouver
B. C
Crows Nest
Elk River Valley
British Columbia
Aidhes
Fernie
Hosmer
Michael
Saw Mill Village
Moonlight Picnic At Eldorado Springs
A special train run by the C. and S. will take passengers to Eldorado Springs Thursday August 6 departing Greeley at 1 45 p m and returning at 9 30 p m Round trip fare is 2 25.
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Eldorado Springs
Greeley
City Council Discusses Parks and Water Plans
City Council granted a request to use Island Grove park for two ball games on Wednesday and Thursday. Permits were issued for one story buildings on Eighth street and Ninth street near Albion. July reports praised water quality with 51 percent test colonies, no disease germs, and soil bacteria noted. Sewer line work was approved for Eleventh Avenue between Eighteenth and Twentieth streets. An evening session will consider Windsor water supply and an all night fighting system. Bandits near Lewiston engage in a posse standoff as Sloan Rice and Reed surrender or are killed.
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Wayne B. Patterson
D. G.mpson
Mr. Pson
Eighth Street
Seventh
Eighth Avenue
Patterson
Ninth Street
Albion
Eleventh Avenue
Windsor
Weelal
The
Daily Tribune
Lewiston
Ida
Desradoes, Sloan, Rice
Reed
Oro
Deaths Rackle infant dies in Kersey
The three weeks old son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rackle of Kersey died Tuesday. Funeral services were held this afternoon at the Methodist Church in Kersey.
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Rackle
Edward W
Fred Rackle
Kersey
Methodist Church
Grand Picnic By Moonlight Train To Colorado Springs
Northern Colorado newspapers announce a special train to Colorado Springs on Thursday August 6 leaving Greeley at 1 45 p m. The trip includes dancing swimming mountain climbing and spooning with return at 9 30 p m. Round trip price is 2 25.
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Northern Colorado
Eolorado Springs
Greeley
Attempt Made on Sultan's Life
London reports from Geneva say a would-be assassin attacked the Sultan of Turkey early today. One account says the blade was turned aside by mail, another says it was buried in the back. The assailant was captured and a large sum of money was found on him, with suspicion pointing to the Young Turks.
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Daily Tribune
London
Geneva
Turkey
Cap
Wouldbe Assasin
Hermit Ritchner Murder Probe Near Piceance Creek
Meeker Colorado August 5 Officers investigate a possible murder after Herman Ritchner wealthy ranchman is found near his cabin on Piceance Creek. Known as the Hermit of Piceance creek he led a recluse life amid neighbor trouble and a notorious whiskey habit. Authorities assess whether alcohol or foul play caused his death with Ritchner valued around 100000 in ranches stock and city property.
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Daily Tribune
Meeker
Colo
Piceance Creek
Here
Herman Ritchner
Rucchner
P. & 5. Outfit
Charles Linburg
Leadville
Kitchner
Local Showers Forecast Tonight and Thursday
A weather outlook warns of scattered showers tonight and Thursday. Expect cool, unsettled conditions with possible regional light rain and drying skies by late Thursday.
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John Camfield
Dodge & Camfield
Pomham Club
Higgins
McCarthy
Rhode Island Friends of the
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Daniel
Broad Street
Antonio Spencer
Henry Tinker
J. Frank Braids
E. L. Doyle P. A. Arnold
George W. Young
J. EB. Power
Elmer Rust
First Presbyterian Church
Sen. Guggenheim
Coons
City Council
Charles Lofgren
Island Grove Park
DRAD
Childrens
Zic
Ramsay Dry
Greeley Mf G. Company
W. L. Clayton
Hermit Pound
P. S
New York
the Thompson Clothing CO
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