Road survey rumors stir Greeley outlook on Burlington line
Local whispers in Greeley suggest a survey crew is mapping a Colorado Wyoming Idaho route toward the town. Reports tie the project to the Burlington system and a possible link from Raymer toward Greeley and the Poudre Valley, with a Seattle connection floated by Denver papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Railroad
Greeley
Jim Hill
Denver
North Park
Wyoming
Platte River
Brighton and
Lupton
Johnstown
Fort Collins
Poudre River
Cameron Pass
Colorado, Wyoming & Idaho
Seattle
Colorado
Wyoming & Idaho
Union Pacific
Burlington
Guernsey
Wyo
Salt Lake
Lyons
U. P
Buckingham
Raymer
Poudre Valley
Poudre Canon
Chicago
Steam plow transforms Peckham agriculture this summer
West county agricul ture rides a steam power turn as F B Putman and crew break nearly 1000 acres near Peckham with a steam plow that equals sixteen to thirty-two horses. The Western Land Ditech company holds large tracts in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West County
Peckham
Putman
Western Land & Ditech Company
Western sugar lobby units plan Denver conference to oppose tariff removal
A campaign to block Philippine sugar tariff removal is set to unite commercial bodies west of the Mississippi in Denver. The Chamber of Commerce decided the plan at a Thursday meeting and directors will finalize details next Thursday. Participants include Senator Teller Congressman Bonynge S. Ore y Charles Boettcher and Aaron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Congress
Congressman Bonynge
House of Representatives
Teller
OC. S. Morey
Colorado
Islands
Aaron Gove
Mr. Gove
Mississippi River
Denver
Chamber of Commerce
Bonynge
Orey
Charles Boettcher
Aaron
Campbell system farming tied to vast plains land plan in Colorado
In Denver last Thursday a Campbell System Farming association formed with capital of 100000 and claims over 1000000 acres in eastern Colorado. Thirteen members including John L. Donahue and H W Campbell aim to develop model farms near Agnes Memorial sanitarium and on Burlington and Rock Island land. they plan sugar and flour plants and livestock trading, with a Denver printing office planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Campbell System Farming Association
Plains
Colorado
Weld
Logan
Sedgwick
Phillips
Washington
Morgan
Arapahoe
Elbert
el Paso
Lincoln
Kit Carson
Cheyenne
Kiowa
Prowers
Baca
Bent
Las Animas
Otero
John L. Donahue
H. W. Campbell
S. E. Wilmot
A. J. Henbest
William Woolverton
John B. Robertson
J. Y. Munson
Robert Boyd
George Scheidemantel
C. M. Immel
R. A. Morrison
Frank McLaughlin
T. L. Greer
Agnes Memorial Sanitarium
Fairmount
Burlington Railroad
Rock Island
Goodland
Kan
Limon Junction
Free trade for Philippines gains backing in Washington push
Washington reports strong support from Taft and Ways and Means leaders for freer trade with the Philippines. Democrats and converted Republicans back the measure, despite opposition from tobacco and sugar trusts and stand-patters. Advocates argue benefits to Pacific ports and overall U S prosperity with new railroad links and island development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Washington
Taft
Philippines
Representative Grosvenor
Ohio
Serena E. Payne
New York
Ways and Means Committee
House
L'Aft
Patterson
DeArmond
Missouri
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Pacific
United States
Cuba
China
Friends of Free Trade
Islands
Congress
Potatoes Short in Minnesota and Wisconsin
The Chicago Packer reports severe potato shortages across Minnesota and neighboring Wisconsin. In the Minneapolis Duluth belt output drops about one third, Red River Valley is far under one quarter, blight blamed, seed replacement advised, and demand expected to rise for Greeley potatoes as stock dwindles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Packer
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Duluth
Red River Valley
Wisconsin
Free entertainment at First Presbyterian by grand Fraternity group
The Grand Fraternity of Philadelphia hosted a free evening at the First Presbyterian Church last Friday. An orchestra of five, a double male quartet, and readings by Mrs. A A Peralta entertained attendees. The program also featured moving pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Fraternity of
Philadelphia
First Presbyterian Church
A. A. Peralta
Agricultural cost comparison for land work
The text compares costs of field work, noting 32 dollars per acre for seeding and harrowing plus 1.25 dollars per acre for seeding, and argues this is cheaper than using teams. It mentions 20 acres per day as the capacity of a 25 horsepower engine, highlighting reduced wear on live stock.
Damages Awarded in Fort Collins Water Case
In Fort Collins district court last week the Hoffman Milling company won a 4000 damage verdict against Windsor Reservoir and Canal company. The suit began in 1904 to secure a river flow adequate to run the Hoffman mill downstream from the Fort Collins Milling and Elevator company plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman Company
Hoffman Milling Company
Hottel Company
Windsor Reservoir and Canal Company
Fort Collins Milling and Elevator Company
Benjamin F. Hottel
Garrigues
Fort Collins Milling Company
B. F. Hottel
Supreme Court
Free Trade Demands Mention Dingley Schedules Reduction
A brief note cites calls for free trade or at least a reduction of the Dingley schedules, reflecting ongoing tariff debate and economic policy pressure.
Hotel Seizure Brings Sheriff to Brown Establishment
A writ of replevin shifts ownership of the Brown hotel and cafe to the sheriff. Claude Newton will run the business once legal issues are resolved after financing the purchase through an option sold by William Howard to Arthur Wood. Grocers Lofgren Brothers and meat dealer Martin Ganshorn had extended $211 in provisions, later complicating repayment and triggering the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Claude Newton
William Howard
Arthur Wood
Wood
Lofgren Brothers
Martin Ganshorn
Woods
Mr. Newton
Mr. Howard
John Ferguson
Newton
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Monster Animal
F.S. Putman
Friends of Beet Sugar
Campbell Farming
A. D. Butler
R. BE. Bradford
Big Four Railroad
Shelbyville
Ind
Henry Arbuckle
P. R. Hoop
Dispatch
Senate
Michigan
Ed Murray
Murray
Eaton
Fort
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