White River Region in Western Colorado Offers Resources
Notes on the White river area describe its source near Trap per lake, 50 miles of rugged terrain to White River Agency, clear waters with rice trout, coal deposits, abundant springs, and deer elk and bear in the high mountains. Grasshoppers swarm in the area, with potential as trout bait, while sage brush plains provide fires. An accident injures Denver and Rio Grande extra conductor Daniel Reiley, breaking his right thigh and left arm, with recovery expected. A book ad for Johnson’s Thorough Bass outlines its base concept for church music and harmony.
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Colorado
White River
Trappers Lake
White River Agency
Cache la Poudre
Ohio
Daniel Reiley
Denver and
Rio Grande Road
Reiley
Denver
Lawrence Street
Steele
Senate rejects relief bill. Potter inquiry bitterly debated
From Washington May 21 The Senate rejects the bill for relief of General Shields and Democrats write earnest letters opposing reopening the Presidents title. Blaine notes rival opinions during the Potter resolution discussion as Republicans fearfully back or oppose the move. Sherman seeks counsel in the Louisiana election investigation.
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Washington
Senate
General Shields
Blaine
Sherman
Louisiana
Packard
Liverpool
House
Patterson
Texas
A. H. Stevens
Congress
Vinnie Ream
Hoxie
Smith River Valley
Montana
Cimbria
Philadelphia
Socialistic Labor Party
New York
Stewart's
Chicago
Fall River
Mass
Wareham
Evans mills operate under IL Beach and Haskin
The Evans mills are now in operation under IL Beach, assisted by Mr. Thomas, both formerly of Rough and Ready Mills, Denver. The White Foam is the favorite brand, with wheat at 1.40 per hundred. The district sees extensive land tilled along the Platte bottom and near Evans Ditch.
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Evans Mills
Beach
Thomas
Rough and Ready Mills
Denver
Miss Secord
Evans
Big Bend
Platteville
Platte Bottom
Evans Ditch
Messie
Varney, Balty
Lovelady
J. A. Cheeley
Mr. Cheeley
Winbourne
Lupton
L. Tilyou
E. Davis
8. R. Farris
Sidney Manning
Messrs. Lee
J. Hoffman
A. Thomas
QO. Cranes
Mr. Cranes
James F. Talbot
A. L. Hunt
N. Haskins
Theron Lumrey
John Plowhead
Evans Ranch
Roe’s Gang Press
Hammitt
Immortality of the Soul Discussion at Union Hall
The Eclectic Society met at Union Hall to hear Dr Smith argue for spiritualism as proof of soul immortality. Critics countered with medical and brain science explanations, while other speakers disputed claims of water witchery and clairvoyance. The next meeting will feature The Religion for the Future with readings by Mr Bentley and Mrs Welch.
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Eclectic Society
Smith
Welch
Knowles
Captain Boyd
Boyd
Mas. Williams
Bentley
Dr. Welch
Co. i
Storm on the Divide devastates farms and crops
The Denver Tribune reports a Tuesday flood originating on the Divide near the convergence of Elbert, El Paso and Douglas counties. Torrential hail and rain caused widespread damage from Kiowa to Cherry and Running creeks, washing away barns, fences, and crops while sand filled hay lands and streets. The body of engineer John W. Bacon from the Kiowa wreck was recovered. funeral held in Denver. Insurance details noted.
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Denver
Kansas Pacific
Denver Tribune
Elbert
el Paso
Douglas
Kiowa
John W. Bacon
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Hartford Accident Insurance Company
Schuyler Colfax on Lincoln Lecture at Baxnum
Hon. Schuyler Colfax delivered a celebrated lecture on Abraham Lincoln at Baxnum to a large attentive audience. He cited Lincoln's kindness honesty and independence, anecdotes about pardons and mercy, and noted his moderation in foreign affairs and belief in the golden rule. Colfax praised Lincoln's public career and said he would retire from lecturing next season.
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Schuyler Colfax
Abraham Lincoln
Bax Num
Lincoln
Charles Sumner
Henry Wi
Gen. Butler
Chicago
Seward
Great Britain
Presbyterian Church
Washington
Lord Lyons
Victoria
Marquis of Hartington
Marquis
Mrs. Partington
New York
Mr. Colfax
Mr. Lincoln
Mark Twain
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D. BE
Baltimore
Orphans Court
Arlington
Memphis
Tenn
Troy
Egan
Harrisburg Penn
Southwestern Agricultural and Immigration Company
Kansas
Clarksville
Galt
Ontario
Grand River
Deadwood
Mercer Street
Wisconsie
Hiineis
Madison
Angilier Place
Hartford
Conn
Wheeling
West Va
Lemars
Iowa
Venezuela
Havana
Cun
Tuy
Caracas
Canada
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Boston Iron Company
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Maine
London
Sublime Porte
Berlin
Russia
England
Shoddarton
Austria
Poland
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Rome
San Stefano
Moror
India
Voltaire
Lord Hassel
O. H. Tittman
U. S. Coast Survey
The
Tribune
Atlantic
Pacific
France
Spain
Germany
Pike's Peak
George Tritch
L. A. Warxius
S. Louis
St Louis
the Tribune
Republican Central Committee
Judge Scott
B. H. Eaton
Rk. T. Fergnson
Wa. Hasan
W. A. Niewols & Co
Greeley
W. A. Nichols & Co
Union Hall
Sweet Shearers
Leavitt & Weatherbee
Little Thompson, Colo
Flower's
Gitter
Flower
Monk & Ingalsee
W. C. Dickerson
Beetham’s
Bucurer’s
A. Z. Savomon
H. H. Barton
A. Z. Salomon's
Medicines Flower’s Drug Store
H. F. Flower
Beetham
Pertivat’s
Barry Lamas
Leavitt & Watherbee
Little Thompson, Cole
W. A. Nicnors & Co
A. Z. SaLomon’s
E. L. Dunnam
Andrew Jackson
Platteville, Cole
H. Borriener
Gitlet
J. Jay Justix
Cheyenne
Huyck
Salomon
W. A. Piétors & Co
A. Beetham
Ginter
H. FP
Flower’s
Kerp
S. Ox Jonson
Fifteenth Street
W. &. Nichols & Co
Nichols
California
Alexis
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