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Newspaper

Lamar Register

Location

Lamar, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1901

Page

7

Gould railroads consolidation in Colorado revealed

Denver reports that Frank Trumbull is to head a consolidated Gould system uniting the Denver & Rio Grande, Rio Grande Southern, Rio Grande Western, Colorado Midland, Colorado & Southern, Fort Worth & Denver City and Denver & Southwestern. The plan foresees joint offices in Denver and New York with June as the target for formal announcement and near-term transfers in Salt Lake City and Colorado Springs.

Denver Colo The Republican Frank Trumbull New York Consolidated Gould Railroads Colorado Denver & Rio Grande Rio Grande Southern Rio Grande Western Colorado Midland Colorado & Southern Fort Worth Denver City Denver & Southwestern Gould Midland D. C. Dodge Trumbull Goulds Texas & Pacific Union Pacific, Denver & Gulf Railroad Colorado & Southern Railroad Rio Grande Colonel Dodge Stephen Little Salt Lake Colorado Springs Palmer Western Rivera Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Rio Grande Junction Utah Western Express Company Denver & Rio Grande Express Company Consolidated Roads

G A R Encampment Officers Named At Pueblo Colorado

The second day of the G A R encampment in Pueblo focused on electing officers for the department of Colorado and Wyoming and kinship groups. Leo Rassieur arrived as chief speaker. Rocky Ford chosen as site for the 23rd encampment.

Denver Cleveland Linus E. Sherman Colorado Springs N. Briggs Durango Colorado Charles Harcourt Wyoming Dean Moynahan William Green Rocky Ford B. Buell I. H. Paine Greeley W. Blanchard Women's Relief Corps Arabella C. Johnson Fort Morgan Oliver. Killin Kiowa Amelia Gergeson Alamosa Ida Critchell Madeline Sloan Margaretta Kauffman Hester W. Hartzell Sibyl E. Watson Pueblo Matilda Hotchkiss Achsa Pray Manitou Susie Carr McGuire Longmont Susie Lear Leadville McGhee Cripple Creek Mary E. McCallum Adamn H. A. Crick J. F. Chamberlain Young C. H. French Ladies’ Aid Society Sons of Veterans Mary E. Abbott Annie Freeman Maud Whitney Eleanor Freeman Gertrude Lafferty R. Hughes

Alleged Robbers' Den East of Longmont

Three ranchmen Kraig Turvinger and Townsend were arrested near Longmont Colorado on charges of robbing the Elbert railroad ticket and post office and tied to unsolved burglaries at Loveland and Golden. A fourth accomplice Cunningham is sought. The group kept a forty acre ranch eight miles east of Longmont with a well kept barn and frequent guest visitors. The officers say the location allowed quick access to Union Pacific and Colorado roads and Cheyenne could be reached by horseback.

Longmont Colo Denver Jesse James Kraig, Turvinger and Townsend W. H. Reno Colorado # Southern railway E.basher Elbert Loveland Golden Post Office Here Platteville Cunningham Union Pacific Colorado Cheyenne

Guggenheim Sale Completed for Perth Amboy Plant

The deed transferring M. Guggenheim's Sons smelting plant at Perth Amboy to American Smelting and Refining Company was filed in New Brunswick New Jersey yesterday. The stated consideration is $100 with $1,500 in revenue stamps attached to the document.

New York M. Guggenheim's Sons Perth Amboy American Smelting & Refining Company New Brunswick N. J

A O U W Grand Lodge Meeting Opens In Central City

Central City Colorado April 13 Fine weather marked the fourth and last day of the grand lodge session of the A O U W and Degree of Honor. Both grand lodges elected new officers and adjourned after completing their labors. New Degree of Honor officers include P C of H Olive Bacon Aspen and G C of H Mary B Alden Canon City.

Central City Colo Grand Lodge Degree of Honor P. C Olive Bacon Aspen G. C Mary B. Alden Canon City L. of H Hary P. Teats G. Co Maggie MacLeod Idaho Springs Grand Recorder Carrie Reymann Pueblo Grand Receiver Estella Bemus Boulder Grand Inside Watch Emma Nelson Denver Grand Outside Watch Rose A. Beecher Ouray Grand E. 8 Dodds Den Hettinnington J. W. Shreve Cripple Creek S. Abbott C. N. Miller E. H. Sullivan Leadville F. M. Roberts R. B. Lo

Schley Ranks Fifth among Navy Rear Admirals

A Washington dispatch to the Tribune says Secretary Long has issued an order on naval register rankings. Dewey remains the top admiral, Howell is senior rear admiral, Schley stands No 5, Sampson No 7 on the rear admiral list, with Wilde as ranking captain.

Schley Sampson Chicago Tribune Washington Long Naval Register Admiral Dewey John Adams Howell W. S. Schley William T. Sampson Frank Wilde

Denver cattle market totals and price quotes through April 10

Cattle receipts January 1 to April 10 totaled 30 495 head, down from 84 887 year earlier. Arrivals April 1 to 10 were 3 811 head, vs 4 last year, a drop of 1 484. Prices shown include beef steers 4 50 to 5 00, western steers 3 75 to 4 00, cows 3 75 to 4 00, calves and feeders 3 15 to 4 75, with stockers under 700 pounds 4 50 to 4 75.

F. P. It

Hogs and Sheep Receipts and Prices Show Mixed Changes

Hog receipts from January 1 to April 10 total 34 618 head, down 13 from last year. April 1 to 10 receipts 3 868 head, up 1 087 from last year. Sheep receipts January 1 to April 10 total 1 256 head, up 13 205 from last year. April 1 to 10 sheep 5 179 head, up 3 002 from last year. Quoted prices: muttons and lambs around 4.15 to 5.00, feeders 4.00 to 4. Ewes stock sheep 3.50 to 5.00.

Grain and hay prices listed for bulk and sack orders

Grain and hay prices include wheat rye oats and corn with bulk per 100 pounds and sack rates. Hay upland ranges 9 to 10 dollars per ton with grades from second bottom to prime alfalfa and straw listed. regional varieties and pricing shown. In New York a jury rules gambling debts legal with John Bradley winning 300 and 700 I. C. U. notes against Henry W. Ivison.

Colorado Nebraska Upland Timothy Clever South Park New York Fitzsimmons John Bradley Henry W. Ivison Ivison Hummel Bradley

De La Mar Sells Big Mine Near Copper City

De La Mar transfers Bully Hill copper mines and smelting plant near Copper City to Bully Hill Copper Mining and Smelting Company for 2,249,000 dollars. Captain Joseph R. De La Mar, famed mine owner of New York and Paris, made the deed in Redding California. The mine features a completed smelter and converting plant.

de la Mar Redding Cal Joseph R. de la Mar New York Paris Bully Hill Copper Mining and Smelting Company Bully Hill Copper City

Rich placer mines found in Peru's rubber forests

Telegraphic briefs note rich placer mines in the rubber forests of Carabayya, Peru, a Midway exhibitor promotes a bloodless bull fight at the Buffalo exposition, and D Oyley Carte, theater manager, died in England. Also reported are a meteor sighting near Limente, pest house cases in Kansas City, and various political and legal items across the world.

Carabayya Peru D'Oyley Carte England Limente Kansas City City Club of New York Kansas Friends of Supreme Court of California Express Amelia Barr California Russell Harrison Ireland Scotland Wales New England Pittsburg Montreal Canada Linton Oregon Sweden Norway New Orleans McKinley Nicholas II Russia New Yoy Yellowstone National Park Navy Department Milwaukee Union Iron Works San Francisco Minnesota Northfield Congessiman Gilfillan Minneapolis University of Minnesota Massachusetts William Francis Bartlett Malaga Corunna Rhein Bremen United States Philippines Cuba United States Supreme Courts Department of Mails and Telegraph Washington Japan White House Chicago Aurora Wheatin Geneva Michigan Fruit Belt John Baker Jim Baker Rock Springs Wyoming Thme Tunis

Tremendous Snowfall Delays Railways Across Colorado

Three days of storms brought one of the heaviest snows along the eastern base of the mountains in years. Trains were late, lines suffered telegraph outages, and crews cleared vast snow drifts and rock slides near the Black Canyon. Some wrecks occurred, but no severe injuries reported. The storm, though widespread, is seen as beneficial to Colorado’s agriculture in the longer term.

Denver Coloardo Black Canon Denver & Rio Grande Equitable Colorado & Southern Road Wyoming Elizabeth Coloardo & Southern Pring Station Monument Colorado Springs Rio Grande

Martial Law In Idaho A Past In Shoshone County

Raise Idaho April 12 martial law ended in Shoshone county Governor Hunt issued a proclamation abolishing it effective immediately. The prior martial law declared by Governor Steunenberg on May 4 1899 followed the destruction of the Bunker Hill concentrator during a riot. Civil authorities have maintained order without federal troops and courts have operated freely as new officers take office in January 1901 without organized violence.

Raise Idaho Shoshone Hunt Steunenberg Bunker Hill Shoshone County

Report on Vice in New York Shows Gambling Raids and Reforms

The Committee of Fifteen reports gambling and pool rooms operate openly, protected by officers, with raids proving public pressure can close such resorts. It urges community halls in every assembly district, tied to new public libraries, to openly discuss social evils and seek accountability. It also notes alarming tenement conditions with many under eighteen children and promises further data to combat the issue.

New York

Burlington surveyors quit work recalled in Wyoming route

Chicago April 12. The Burlington has recalled its corps of surveyors who have been selecting a route from Guernsey Wyoming to Salt Lake City.

Burlington Chicago Guernsey Wyoming Salt Lake City

Catholics Ask Fair Play for Schools

Chicago April 1 Catholics at the Roman Catholic Educational Conference attacked educational legislation as unfair and biased against church schools. A paper by Rev James T P Fagin Georgetown University vice president argued for equal recognition of Catholic schools and financial support parity with other institutions.

Chicago United States Roman Catholic Educational Conference James TP. Fagin Georgetown University E. J. Ryan Mount St. Mary College Emmettsburg Maryland

Unpublished Longfellow Hymn Found at Home

An unpublished hymn titled Christo Et Ecclesiae by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was found among old papers at the Longfellow house. The piece dated for Appleton chapel dedication on October 17, 1858, and was read at morning prayers. Mrs Longfellow has not decided on publication locations, with Harvard graduates’ magazine a possible route.

New York Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Longfellow House Appleton Chapel FP. G .Body Harvard Graduates

Patents to Colorado Inventors in Denver District

The Denver inventors receive patents including Louis B. Heep for a tobacco pipe Julius Kurtz for raising water Harry G Miller and J L for a saw device Linford Kxrotz of Victor rotary engine Michael Sporledor of Colorado City penholder Joseph Lesher of Victor silver souvenir trademark Homer L Gray Mosea mailing tube and horse detaching service William H Young of Rocky Ford driving gear.

Colorado Washington Dpd Denver Louis B. Heep Julius Kurtz Harry G. Miller J. L. Saw Linford Kxrotz Victor Michael Sporledor Colorado City Joseph Lesher Homer L. Gray Mosea William H. Young Rocky Ford

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