Near Clouds A Scenic Trip into Colorado Mountains
The article describes a Colorado railroad trip toward Eldora with views from Old Baldy and Sugar Loaf, noting a fifty mile panorama from the Continental Divide. It mentions Glacier Lake resort near Sunset, a wagon road to the town, and a train that stops at a charming mountain resort as readers are invited to continue the journey.
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Eldora
Old Baldy
Oncc
Sugar Loaf Mountain
Sunset
Glacier Lake Resort
Colorado
Glacier Lake
Four Mile Creek
Boulder Creek
Kinks to Go Railroad and Sugar Firm Seek New Telephone Franchise
City council discusses plans to fix Poudre river channels with B D Sanborn Greeley Sugar Co and U P railroad awaiting consent. A July 4 reading for a proposed telephone system by C H Ramsay is noted. Island Grove improvements request of 300 dollars is referred to the Finance Committee. Council aims to curb city water sprinkling in favor of irrigation due to scarce supply. Normal school may shift to campus irrigation.
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Poudre
B. D. Sanborn
Yon Greeley Sugar Company
U. P. Railroad
Greeley
C. H. Ramsay
S. H. Southard
George J. Spear
J.S. Gale
Island Grove Driving Park
Committee On Enance
Island Grove Park
Howard Bridge
Mason’s Hill
Sugar Company
Ault Faces Series of Mysterious Fires and Arrest
Ault has seen several mysterious fires with one arrest on suspicion. No strong evidence links a suspect to the blazes. The latest scare occurred after the Fourth of July when a fire alarm drew citizen attention. An earlier incident targeted the old blacksmith shop on Second Street, but no damage occurred.
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Ault
Second Streets
W. H. Preston
Union Pacific
W. N. Williamson
Asthe
Beet Road Improvements Push to Modernize Rail Line
The western county beet road from Loveland to Highland lake is upgrading rails and bed to handle heavy traffic with new steel and a locomotive capable of forty carloads. The Windsor to Eaton line of the Great Western is advancing for the beet harvest. A possible link between the two sections and the Johnstown and Hillsboro line reaching LaSalle's Union Pacific is anticipated within a year.
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Loveland
Johnstown
Highland Lake Country
Highland Lake
Windsor
Eaton
Great Western
Hillsboro
Union Pacific
LaSalle
Glorious mountain rail excursion to Glacier Lake and Eldora
The piece describes steep timberless slopes along a Boulder Eldora rail line with gulches and vistas from 10000 feet. It promotes a July 21 Tribune excursion to Glacier Lake and Eldora, notes rich winter lamb markets and cattle feeding as alternatives, and sketches river canal plans for water management and a Greenley Loveland ditch franchise.
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the Tribune
Glacier Lake
Eldora
Boulder
Barth Patents Sugar Mill Machine Aims to Cut Costs
Otto Barth of Loveland and his brother G A Barth plan to organize a company to manufacture and market a beet sugar machine claimed to cut labor and sugar costs. Tests at Loveland and Fort Collins factories showed promising results, with one machine said to replace six centrifugals and one operator handling six machines.
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Otto Barth
Loveland
G. A. Barth
Mr. Barth
Peraltas Defeat Cottrells After Weekend Match at Island Grove Park
Greeley native Peraltas beat the Cottrells 4 to 3 at Island Grove park Sunday afternoon in a tight game. Errors fueled three visiting runs while both pitchers allowed seven hits as Marsh delivered a three base hit in the ninth but only one run crossed.
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Cottrells
Denver
Greeley
Peraltas
Island Grove Park
Marsh
Kroll
Colgrove
Eichoof
Harper
Graham Ib Ashley
Mesch
Berry
Dudley
Bevan
Davis
Ernst
Reynolds
Luman
Ewing
Tann
Lyons
First Cucumbers Delivered at Kuner Pickle Plant
First cucumbers of the season arrived at the Kuner Pickle company plant on Saturday July 8. Growers report the crop far ahead of last year and anticipate the largest yield ever in the Greeley district. John Donner wins a prize of pork and beans for delivering the first 100 pounds of marketable cucumbers.
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Kuner Pickle Company
Greeley
John Donner
Richard Phelps Arrested on Criminal Assault Charge
Richard Phelps was arrested last Monday near Evans by Constable Paul Gregory on a criminal assault charge filed by Grace Mininger. Phelps allegedly hid in the Miningers’ house until she entered it. He faces a hearing before Justice Tregoning of Evans today.
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Richard Phelps
Paul Gregory
Evans
Grace Mininger
Phelps
Mininger
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Great Mountains
Tribune
Railroad
Reecord Stockman
U. P
Old City
Greeley & Loveland Ditch
Switzerland Trail
Tribune-Band
Mrs
A. A. Woodbury
Estes Park
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