Delay Saved 140 as Train Missed Colorado Flood Path
A ten minute delay kept Colorado & Southern train No 44 from entering the flood zone at Clear Creek Canon saving 140 passengers. The tracks were wrecked by boulders trees and debris with two bridges washed out. Passengers then walked eleven miles to Golden to reach safety before relief trains arrived.
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Denver
Colorado & Southern
Clear Creek Canon
Silver Plume
Clear Creek
Golden
Warren Exonerated by Inspectors Report on Wyoming Land Fences
Special Agents J Cott and Jr Bb Allen surveyed land enclosures of the Warren five Stock company in Wyoming. The report exonerates Senator Warren, president of the company, from illegally fencing government lands. Critics linked charges to rivalry with ex Secretary Hitchcock. Garfield era inspectors found no law violation.
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Washington
Speci
J. C. ‘Ott
Jr Bb. Allen
Land Ofe
Wyoming
Warren Five Stock Company
Warren
Interior
Hitchcock
Garfield
Secretary of the Interior
Senator Warren
Teddy Bear Ridiculed by Father Esper in St. Joseph
The Rev. Father Michael G. Esper from St. Joseph's Catholic church denounced the toy craze from the pulpit in St. Joseph Michigan. He warned the teddy bear harms maternal instincts and could drive children toward danger and death by neglecting real affections. Fathers urged parents to discard the teddy bear and replace it with proper maternal values.
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Chicago
Tribune
St. Joseph
Mich
Michael G. Esper
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Gitia
Father Esper
Keystone mining expansion under Col Clark in Black Hills
Col Clark of Keystone has installed and acquired heavy mining machinery including two eighty horse power boilers and a Rand air compressor. He purchased Crown Hill Mining equipment and is expanding work on eleven shafts and five tunnels with a large workforce awaiting the new gear.
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Col. Clark
Keystone
Crown Hill Mining Company
Black Hills
Wilfley
Burlington Freight Depot
Clark
Spearfish Men Plan Copper Mountain Mining Trip This Week
Marshall McClendon Ed Dona hue and Will McVey depart Spearfish for the Copper mountain mining district to explore ground with local partners. Deputy Thompson notes a buggy speedometer reading 16 3 4 miles from the Franklin hotel to Wolzmuths store, settling a wagon road distance between Deadwood and the city. Ray Moberly returns from Yellowstone Park and heads to Los Angeles for National Education Association sessions after a brief stay.
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Marshall McClendon
Ed Donahue
Copper Mountain
Will McVey
Thompson
Franklin Hotel
Wolzmuth
Deadwood
del Huff
Ray Moberly
Yellowstone Park
Los Angeles
Cal
National Educational Association
Ile
Spearfish
Livingston, Mont
Here
Pacific Coast
Fireman spirit and miner trip notes in Enterprise column
Ed Toomey shows true fireman spirit at Saturday blaze by staying with the hose until back in the hose house. Jim Douglas helps reel and house the hose. no other firemen present during this duty. Also reports on a placer mining trip by Mrs M C Conners and others with ruby panning and a live deer sighting. A letter from Mrs G F Jager notes relocation to Merced California and describes a large thirteen acre lot and a barber shop purchase in a thriving town.
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Enterprise
Ed Toomey
Jim Douglas
M. C. Conners
J. F. Summers
G. F. Jager
Hulett
Wyo
Merced
Cal
San Joaquin Valley
Sierra Nevada
Coast Ranges
Rocky Mountains
Sympathy Adopted for Haywood and Moyer at ILWU Convention
The International Longshore Marine and Transport Workers' union biennial convention adopted resolutions expressing sympathy for Moyer Haywood and Vettibone. It voted 2200 toward their defense and denounced mine owners and officials toward the Western Federation of Miners.
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Haywood
Detroit
International Longshore, Marine and Transport
Workers’ Association
Moyer
Vettibone
Western Federation
Nebraska Supreme Court Appeal On Sibley Law Restraining Order
Attorneys for express companies sought a transcript and appealed to the federal court challenging Nebraska court jurisdiction as the state supreme court debated issuing a restraining order to compel compliance with the Sibley law in Lincoln on July 18.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska Supreme Court
Nebraska
Several Wyoming News Briefs From July Eleven
Sheriff returns from Krause ranch where a found body turned out to be clothing. An emigrant mother abandons a sleeping daughter on a Rock Springs train platform and retrieves her amid a scene. Humane Agent Gough vows to prosecute fifty one sheep shearers for cruelty to animals, plans warrants in Casper. A horse is rescued from a well after a week, fed from the surface. Burglars rob Evanston homes and a resident wakes to intruders. Six prisoners travel to Rawlins Penitentiary for embezzlement grand larceny forgery and felonious assault. A giant hydraulic nozzle operates at Wilson placer mine, dating to 1849. A Mexican man suffers seven knife wounds in a Cheyenne alley fight. one suspect held. Mrs. Bovee allegedly elopes with $400 of her husband’s money. man arrested and released after returning funds. Shoshone River at flood stage. mills lose buildings and logs. 2,000,000 feet of logs held. Wyoming set to send delegates to irrigation congress in Sacramento with list of names.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
H. D. Gough
E. D. Thompson
Cadoma
Gough
Casper
Sundance
Aaron Bovee
W. Bathoff
Fort Russell
Bovee
Indianapolis
Cody
Wallop- Moncreiffe
South Fork
Wyoming Ranch Sells for Nearly $52000 and Gravel Hill Found
Joseph P. O Keefe reports sale of the Gilland ranch in Wyoming, 4200 acres along the Union Pacific line between Pine Bluff and Egbert, near Egbert station, with Pole creek water. The Northwestern discovers a vast gravel hill near Lusk, 1000 feet high, prompting a new 12 mile branch line to exploit the almost inexhaustible supply.
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Omaha World-Herald
Joseph P. O'Keefe
O'Keefe
Wyoming
Gilland
J. R. Carpenter
Des Moines
Union Pacific
Pine Bluff
Egbert
Wyo
Pole Creek
New Gravel Hill
Northwestern
Sherman Hill
Lusk
George Condra
United States Geological Survey
Harriman’s Monopoly Report on Pacific Railroads and Steamships
The Interstate Commerce Commission released its report on Union Pacific’s control of western railroads and Pacific steamship routes. It finds UP controlled every Pacific coast line from Portland to the Mexican border except Santa Fe, with Harriman aiming to seize that line if permitted by law. It also notes UP’s dominance over Pacific steamship services south of Puget Sound and lines like Pacific Mail and Morgan Line connections.
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Portland
Oregon
Mexican
Harriman
Pacific Steamships
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Union Pacific
Franklin K. Lane
Pacific Coast
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
San Pedro
Senator Clark
Central Pacific
California
Pacific
Puget Sound
Pacific Mail
San Francisco
Panama
New York City
Havana
New Orleans
Galveston
Lunatic Firebug Seen Near Doniphan Nebraska Fires Suspected
Sheriff’s deputies in Doniphan Nebraska pursue a man named Green described as a lunatic with a mafia for setting fires. He appeared at a farm near T B Robb’s home, broke boards to build a fire near a barn, and nearly set a haystack ablaze. He had been released as mentally irrelative after a prior vagrant arrest.
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Grand Island
Neb
Dunkel
Doniphan
Green
T. B. Robb
Union Pacific
Wool in Demand as Boston Wool Market Surges
Boston reports strong demand across the wool market with large new territory purchases and rising prices. Demand for scoured wools remains excellent while Montana and Oregon clips attract buyers. overall stocks show a year‑over‑year decline amid brisk trading and high inquiry for fine and merino grades.
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Boston
Idaho
Oregon
Ohio
Old Territory
Texas
Montana
Utah
Wyoming
Soda Springs
Delaine
Michigan
Victim of the Fourth Die Blood Poisoning After Accident
Harry Bird, a prominent young man of Northville Maryland, died at 6 o'clock Wednesday from blood poisoning tied to a Fourth of July skyrocket accident at Armadale. He leaves a bride married a week ago.
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Harry Bird
Northville
M. D
Armadale
Monument to mark first South Dakota school site
A monument will be erected on the site of the first school house in South Dakota. Engraved on the monument will be the names of the teachers and pupils who attended the initial educational institution, as decided by the School House Association at its third annual meeting in Vermillion.
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First
South Dakota
Vermillion
SL. D
Louse Association
The Globe Seeks Readers to Join Its Subscription Books
The Globe invites readers to subscribe, announcing availability of subscription options and urging sign ups. It emphasizes staying informed and connected with the newspaper’s coverage.
Restored Bear Lodge lands open for entry July 30
Crook County news notes entry dates for Bear Lodge forest reserve lands now restored to settlement. Oil prospects around Sundance receive attention in Black Hills papers amid investor interest. Up ton’s Fourth of July celebration praised. Upton poised to grow on Burlington Billings line.
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Crook Conny Monitor
Bear Lodge
Sundance
Black Hills
Crook County
Burlington
Upton
Billings
J H Wilkin son returns from Vale with carpentry work
J H Wilkin son recently returned from Vale where he did carpentry on two houses for Judge McGee of Rapid City. He traveled along the Belle Fourche river and noted unusually healthy crops including wheat alfalfa and corn. Grass on the range is strong and beef from Belle Fourche is expected to be profitable this fall.
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Belle Fourche
J. H. Wilkinson
Vale
Indian Creek
Judge McGee
Rapid City
Wilkinson
Sys
Mine 600 Level Water Cleared. Workers Set to Increase
At 7 this morning three feet of water remained above the 600-foot level sill. It should take a day to remove, after which 600-foot level work will begin. The mine, crowded now with about 800 men, will gain efficiency once the 600 is free. Star shaft progress is steady. the cage reaches near the 400-foot station and drift plans call for timbering adjustments from 400 feet to the surface.
Graft allegation shocks national educational meeting
Miss Elizabeth Shirley charged Milwaukee schools superintendent C. G. Pearse with graft during a National Educational Association session in Los Angeles. She claimed Pearse received 200 from the American Book association under questionable circumstances and named NAB president E. G. Cooley as involved. Pearse previously led Omaha schools. Shirley was once an Omaha principal.
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Los Angeles
National Educational Association
Elizabeth Shirley
C. G. Pearse
Milwaukee
Miss Shirley
Pearse
American Book Association
E. G. Cooley
Omaha
Santa Fe Indicted Over Rail Rebates in Sugar Case
A federal grand jury indicted the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line for sixty five counts charging rebates to the United States Sugar and Land Company of Garden City. The case seeks penalties up to 1 100,000 dollars and a minimum fine of 5 00 dollars.
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Sugar
Chicago
Federal
Atehisda, Topeka
Santa Fe
United States Sugar and Land Company
Garden City
Kis
Little Girl Drowns in Sioux Falls River
Louise Walser, seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Walser, fell into the Big Sioux River while playing with other children on Saturday afternoon and drowned in Sioux Falls.
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Sioux Falls
Louise Walser
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Colorado & Southern Railroad
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Floyd Hill
Teddy Bear
Keystone Mining
Queen City Mail
Wyoming News
Farrell
Krause Ranch
Evanston
Rock Springs
Geo. Williams
Sheriff Stough of
Lander
Rawlins
Louis J. Small
James McCoy
David Montana
R. J. Lewis
James Reese
Wilson Placer
Plains
South Pass
Louis Rodigrues
St. John’s Hospital
Manuel Gomez
Gomez
Wyoming Ranch
Missouri River
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Educational Association
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