Million Dollar Silk Train Storm on Beavers Creek
A freight strike tale follows Reed and a young Bartholomew Mullen as they fight to move a million dollars in silk. Bartholomew saves the fragile advance through a flood swollen Beaver River by piloting a rickety engine to safety, earning praise from the general manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Columbian Pacific
Crazyhorse
New York
Montgomery
Stewart
Reed
Zanesville
Roundhouse
Neighbor
Bartholomew Mullen
Department of Motive Power
Sankey
Dad Hamilton
Bartholomew
McCurdy
McNeff
Union
Mullen
McCloud
Elock McCurdy
Freman
Platte
Aoe
Bartholmew
Foley
Six
Newhall Junction
Beverly Hill
Waldie
Sweet
Kennedy
Jack Moore
George
Sinclair
Jackson
Vulgar Language Said to Mark Social Divide at Mountain Resort
A Philadelphia Ledger critique notes a richly dressed woman and guides at a mountain hunting resort using coarse speech. The writer laments vulgar language among wealthy, educated people, contrasting it with expected refinement and manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hank
Philadelphia Ledger
Relics and Prices of Famous Figures’ Remains and Objects
A historical note details prices fetched for supposed relics and mementos from Napoleon, Kant, Descartes, Newton, Heloise, Rousseau, Voltaire, and Victor Hugo. It notes many claimed items were not genuine and recounts the brisk trade in supposed artifacts and clothing from these figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
St. Helena
Kant
Sterne
Descartes
Sir Isaac Newton
Heloise
Rousseau
Voltaire
France
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Paris
Victor Hugo
State Board Approves Colorado Stock Inspection Order
The order, passed Sept. 27, 1967, authorizes interstate and intrastate movement controls for cattle and sheep in Colorado. It allows inspections and certifications by the bureau of animal industry and issues commissions as state inspectors to U S inspectors named by Mr Lowe Clarke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Stock Inspect Commissioners
Orrado
Secretary of Agriculture
Colorado
Honoratory of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
A. I
U. S
R. Lowe Clarke
Sugar Factory Upgrades At Greeley Sweets Plant
The Greeley sugar story plant undertakes fall improvements including a 1000 ton molasses tank, a coal cinder disposal system with a line run to several hundred yards and a fore pump, and a French designed grinder installed as soon as it arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
France
Sewer No 32 Assessments in Greeley
Notice that the city council finds the total assessment for Sewer No 32 in blocks 5 and 5 and land 2 of Peerys subdivision to be 41033.46 and 44 cents per abutting foot is the amount assessed against abutting lots. The council will meet Tuesday evening October 22 1907 to hear objections if any. J B Patton City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peery
City of Greeley
J. B. Patton
Guy Clerk
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Frank H. Spearman
Massacree
Jas Co
West
Schloeman Hollis & Platt Commission
Denver Union Stock Yards
Denver
Colo
Keeley
Holland
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