A Royal Baby Rites and A Colorado Pioneer’s Identity Tale
The article narrates Arabian royal birth customs including bandaging, ear piercing, hair shaving and protective charms, with notes on the seventieth day rituals. It then recounts Stephen Decatur, a Colorado pioneer once known as Stephen Decatur Bross, who denied his birth name and was recognized by many as Bross while others knew him as Decatur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabia
Stephen Decatur
Rosita
Colorado
Georgetown Miner
Commodore” Decatur
Stephen Decatur Bross
Sussex County
New Jersey
Missouri River
Decatur
Third
Colorado Regiment
Sand Creek
Georgetown
Peru
Montezuma
Territorial
Custer County
Bross
A Bross
East
Transcaspian Railway to Samarcand Praised for Vision Not Structure
The opening of the Transcaspian Railway to Samarcand is hailed as a bold political and historical feat rather than a marvel of engineering. Critics note the line’s limited technical merit aside from the Oxus bridge, yet acknowledge its audacious planning and achievement. Negative early forecasts by Russian and English press are recalled in context.
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Samarcand
Samaracand
The
Oxus
Transcaspian
Samarc
Bedlam
General Annenkoff
Charles Marvin
Herat
India
Nature
Drawer
Atlanta
Silk Ribbons Offer Amid Ribbon Maker Collapse
An advertisement promotes large packets of assorted ribbons for mail order at 25 cents with a double-value offer for supplying ten newly married ladies and the paper name, from London Ribbon Agency Jersey City. A Texas couple tours Niagara Falls with a guide. Additional items include Shilo h’s Cure and Dr McLean’s Chills and Fever Cure, plus a raisins pricing quip from a grocery counter.
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Hesekins
America
P. O
London
Jersey City
N. J
J. H. McLean
Train Schedules From Greeley To Cheyenne Fort Collins
North and west bound passenger trains depart Greeley for Cheyenne at 2 25 a m and 3 10 pm. Freight for Cheyenne runs fast at 11 50 am and way at 12 45 pm. For Fort Collins trains leave Greeley at 6 30 am and 1 pm for passengers. From Fort Collins and Denver passenger arrives Greeley 12 05 pm and freight plus passenger at 3 15 pm.
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Cheyenne
Greeley
Fort Collins
Denver
Julesburg
LaSalle
Ears le Collins
New Windsor
Windsor
Fort Collings
H. Jouns
Greeley to La Salle Stage Tickets Announced
Union Pacific Railway issues stage tickets from Greeley to La Salle at 25 cents extra for all holders of railroad tickets. Departures at Oasis Hotel and de pot with additional 25 cent charge from other points. Stage leaves at 4 9 am and 3 10 pm. Collect fares before leaving Greeley. Also promotional note for Dr. J H McLean remedies including Volcanic Oil Liniment and Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier.
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Union Pacific Railway Company
Greeley
la Salle
LaSalle
Oasis
J. H. McLean
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Texas
Niagara Falls
Jane
Shiloh
J. F. Fezer
Castoria
Miss
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Maple Street
Colo
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J. E. Garsiours
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Garden City
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Knights of Pythias
Frank Marpen
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J.C. Kenpen
Forest City Lodge No
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Recorder
U. S
Grant
Tousey
M. J. Hoearry
Fuller
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Grant Woman’s Relief Corps No. 15
Climena G. Howard
Josephine A
Cheesman
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Poudre Valley Lodge No
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E. J. Carver
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Fievo
Scribe
Greeley Canton
Taylor
Carver
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Greeley Guards, Co. C
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F. P. Frost, Sec’y
B. D. Hager
Greeley Association of Stationary Engineers
C. L. Jones
Prest
E.B
Sanborn Sec'y
Poudre Valley Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1
W. M. Boomer
Foreman
Ww. J. Cumups
See’y
Greeley Public Library
Union Pacific Railway
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Los Angeles
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Nebraska
Wyoming
Utah
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Nevada
California
Washington Territory
Pacific Coast
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E.L. Lomax
V.P. A.G.P
Omafela
Chicago Weekly Times
United States
Weekly Times
the Times
Chicago, Ill
Ely
Sores
KL Bros
Warren St
New York
Danaville
Winslow
Lillie Devereaux Blake
Lillie
Yonkers
Springfield
Weekly Republican
the Republican
Mass
J. I. Thompson
East Greeley
Somo
Fay
Grand Outfit
Andrees Trus & Co
Augusta
Maine
Hallet & Co
Ade
Smlaans
Wnsuonomn
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Curtis
Bates
Mint Beys
Ra Juite Yy
Gem Dry Goods
J. Jay Oo Curtis
Op House
Orr Kab Og
Philadelpia
Tee Adver
Agency of Mescrs
W. Ayer
City and Farm Loans
Curtis Srr
Denver, Corc
Montgomery Ward & CO
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Portland and Louisvile Cement
Plaster OF Paris
RED Cross Paints
Marshall and Welch
Perini
16Th St
Jones’ Drug Co Ith & Campa
Ford
Optician
Sixteenth St
Enver
Ce Solo
Eiff & Addenbrooke, Manuafactur’g Jewelers Room
Tabor Blod
Enver M Sic. Co
Lawerenc
A. L. Lackey
J. M. Moore
W. H. Tler & CO
15Th Street
Remington Freewares
Wychoff, Seamans & Benedict
Curtis St
Delltype
P. W. Allen Gen
Agt
Cole
Wyc
Rooklyn
Colfax
Morris & Castner
Lawrence
Kline & CO
B. W. Raymond
Ansonia Nickel
Theo. Marx & CO. Tailors & Furnishers
WM. Sachs
Irion
Eeeere EE Enan Saarauere Eiat
Larimer St
Denver, Colo
Will B. Ronaldson & CO
J.campbell
M.D
17Th & Larimer
Burlington
Bik
Hartund
Cass and
Graham Block
DR. Powder
Catarra Ccan
Registeres Hway- Mall
J.C. Kelly & CO
13Th St
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