Denver Terminal Railway plans interurban to Greeley and Cheyenne
Denver Terminal Railway outlines a summer start on an interurban line linking northern Colorado towns to Denver. A major terminal is planned on Broadway between Champa and Nineteenth, modeled after Los Angeles Huntington and Indianapolis complexes with large car barns at Blake and Twenty‑third.
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Denver Terminal Railway Company
Eighteenth Street
Champa
Broadway
Huntington Electric
Los Angeles
Indianapolis
Colorado
Denver
Robert Law
Brown
New York Central System of Railroads
Ilinois
Blake
Twenty-third Streets
Platte River
Fort Collins
Boulder
Huntington
Huntington Interurban
California
Huntington Railways
Curtis
Grenlay
Welton
Eighteenth
Blake and ‘Twenty-third Streets, Adjacent To the McPhee & McGinnity Lumber Yards
Twenty-third
Denver Times
New Canning Company Incorporated in Platteville
Platteville Canning Company is newly incorporated with capital stock of $12,000. Incorporators are largely Platteville residents including George A. Hodgson, R. S. Brown, Edwin Camp, James Stanton, S. F. Hunt, A. H. Griffin and O. B. R. Pettee.
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Platteville Canning Company
Platteville
George A. Hodgson
R. 8. Brown
Edwin Camp
James Stanton
S. F. Hunt
A. H. Grifin
O. BR. Pettee
Relief drive resumes for San Francisco quake victims
After two weeks of inactivity the Cruiser Colorado silver service committee of the Colorado State Commercial association restarts funds work for quake victims. Daughters of the American Revolution pledge 400 for a center piece, engraved by a committee. Leadville school children contribute 25 cents in dimes as De Norte schools enter a grade competition. Other groups give 0.25 to 2.25. Total contributions reach 655.
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San Francisco
Colorado Silver Service Committee
Colorado State Commercial Association
Daughters of the American Revolution
Leadville
de Norte
Queen's Daughters of
Denver
Friends In Council
Canon City
Round Table Club of
Creede
More Yards Wanted For Union Pacific Depot Expansion
The city considers greatly expanding yard facilities for the Union Pacific. Three options are on the table: build new yards south or north of the city or buy nearby property to push yards east of the main tracks. A new depot is also a possibility amid plans for enlarged terminal facilities.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Rich underground water strike near Grover Colorado
The Grover area near Denver reports a rich underflow of soft magnesia water believed to gush from a subterranean lake. Mr Huff is credited with the discovery on a ranch five miles west of Grover. If maintained this could irrigate 40 000 acres, supporting sugar beets potatoes and peas, with steam plows already tilling 1 000 acres of winter wheat and the region forecast as a future wheat empire in the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover
Denver
Huff
Dakota
Germany
New Mexico
Colorado
Alfalfa crop damaged in Northern Colorado winter
Northern Colorado faces a serious alfalfa reduction after a harsh winter with 25 percent loss. Professor Olin argues open winter and repeated freeze thaw killed many plants, while well soaked or manure covered fields show resilience. Some farmers reseed on old stands as damage remains critical.
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Colorado
Olin
The
Agricultural College
First section of interstate canal opens at Whalen Wyoming
The opening of the 45 mile section of the Wyoming Nebraska interstate canal marks a major milestone with 25 000 irrigated acres in view. The project cost about 600 000 for the section bringing total costs to roughly 3 500 000, with future sections and reservoirs planned to expand irrigated land to about 500 000 acres in the North Platte valley.
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Wyoming
Nebraska
Whalen
Wyo
Colorado
North Platte River
Denver
Ellis
The
Agricultural College
T. C. Henry
Fort Laramie
Goshen Hole
North Platte Valley
United States
C. BR. Wells
John &. Field
Greeley Leisure Class Faces Suit Against Union National Bank
A truncated note references Greeley’s leisure class preparing for confrontational actions against Union National Bank, with earlier events dating back to unspecified dates. The fragment hints at a banking dispute involving social circles.
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Greeley
Union National Bank
Ministerial Association Hosts First Wives at Meeting
The Ministerial Association held a unique gathering in the United Presbyterian church lecture room last Monday forenoon. Wives of ministers attended for the first time, with Mrs. R. J. Hunter presenting The Woman's Place in the Church and Rev C Dickerson of Eaton presenting The Man's Place in the Church. After the session the group went to Brown Cafe for the regular monthly luncheon.
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United Presbyterian Church
R. J. Hunter
Colorado & Southern Eyes Denver to Boulder Electric Line
Vice President A D Parker of the Colorado and Southern says plans are under consideration to electrify the Denver to Boulder line and expand northward. Contracts for power with Northern Colorado Power Company are in place, expert engineers hired, and supply contracts to follow. The first extension may run Denver to Boulder with possible further reach to Cheyenne, dependent on initial success.
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Bank
Greeley
A. D. Parker
The
Colorado & Southern Railway
Denver
Boulder
Northern Colorado Power Company
Frank Trumbull
Colorado
Here
Parker
Colorado & Southern
Hallgarten & Co
New York Bankers
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Denver- Boulder
Kansas City Commercial Club Visit to Greeley
About 100 Kansas City jugs will ride a special train to Greeley on Wednesday May 11, arriving at 10 a.m. and departing 11 10. Frank ST Ewing leads the entertainments committee and asks auto owners to offer rides to visitors. The visit aims to foster personal acquaintance with local business men, with no goods sales planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Boulder Power Plant Purchase Signals Big Electrification Plan
Northern Colorado Power company buys Boulder Light and Power and street railway plants for cash, with Cheyenne and Lafayette purchases to follow. Lafayette will host a 10 000 horsepower plant to begin operation by year’s start, using Westinghouse and Kerr & Co. gear, backed by Denver investors and Westinghouse interest.
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Boulder Light and Power Company
Street
Northern Colorado Power Company
Cheyenne
Wyo
Lafayette
Colo
Colorado
Wyoming
Colorado National Bank and Dimes
Whitted & Dines
Attorneys At Law
Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Co
New York
Pennsylvania Road
Westinghouse Electrical and Manufacturing Company
Colorado Enterprise
Denver
Boulder
Fort Collins
Greeley
J. J. Henry
Weyoming
Fort Russell
Superior
Louisville
Brightom
Erie
Longmont
Lyons
Berthoud
Loveland
Windosr
Evans
Eaton
Ault
Miles and Mills
Gilpin County
Loveland Wins Big at Fort Collins Interscholastic Meet
Loveland led with 41 points as Cheyenne finished second with 29 and Fort Collins took third with 22. Normal high school placed fourth with 18 and Greeley fifth with 11, Brighton sixth with 4, and Longmont last with 1. Rain and snow soaked the events while 1500 spectators braved the cold under coats and umbrellas.
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Miller
Cheyenne Fo
Wyoming
Loveland
The
Agricultural College
C. Moore
Greeley Normal
Lowe
Fort Collins
Barnell
Vatal— van Gundy
Cheyennne
Bales
Bailey
McCallah
Taylor
Greeley High
Stoddard
Tuoveland
Youtsey
Wine
Mcallah
Fort Collin
Lockhart
Cheyemne
Powers
Brighton
Warnock
McCarty
Cheyenne
Brainard
Black
Green
A Huffsmith
Lovel
Normal High School
Greeley High School
Longmont
Saturday Afternoon Club Banquet Honors Guests
The Saturday Afternoon Club held its annual banquet last Monday at Dr. and Mrs. Stockover's home. A seven course dinner was served at seven with pink and white decorations as couples moved between courses. Guests of honor included Mr. and Mrs. W L Clayton and Judge Southard, with Mrs. Ralph King of Kansas City present. Thirty two guests attended and a farce titled Six Cups of Chocolate was performed afterward. Music followed the entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ewing
Ewing
Mesdames Rea
Dille
Ajien
Goodman
King and Austin
Dr. Stockover
Evans Gun Club Prepares For May 16 17 Anomalous Shoot
Evans gun club readies for a two day shoot on May 16 and 17 with cash prizes totaling 50 and 350 in merchandise. Shooters travel from Tongmont Loveland and other towns. Deniver shooters will also participate with special events planned.
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Evans Gun Club
Tongmont
Loveland
Greeley
Evans
Fisher Sentenced to Thirty Days in County Jail
Dode E Fisher received a thirty day jail term from Justice Willard for cruelly treating his mother. Prosecutors allege he beat her and drove her from the home. Fisher allegedly bears injuries from a Philippines campaign head blow that can trigger violent outbursts toward his mother.
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Dode E Fisher
Justice of the Peace
Willard
Fisher
Philippines
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Electric Road Company Planning Building
New Canning Company
Grover Way
Great Interstate
Kansas
NEW Electric Company
Corn Roast High School
Quet
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