Colorado notes show rail and court changes across state
Railway agents plan in Denver next August and Young People's Society meets in Colorado Springs May 29. A Grand Junction boy loses part of his nose after a horse incident. Judge J B Bissel named Supreme Court Commissioner. Holyoke windstorm and fires in Florence and Aspen cause damage. Rio Grande freight thefts near Salida yield arrests. Yule Creek marble proves harder than Knoxville and Vermont. Acquittal in flagler murder case. Southern Utes grievances urge relocation to Utah. Manitou & Pike's Peak line work advances amid tax dispute over road valuations.
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Grand Junction
J. B. Bissel
Leadville
Supreme Court
Pattison
Manitou & Pike
Peale
Manitou Journal
Iron Spring
Lantry & Sons
State Board of Equalization
Missouri Pacific
Santa Fe
Rio Grande
Pan American conference backs reciprocity and banking plan
The Pan American conference adopted a majority report urging reciprocity treaties to ease tariff concessions among American republics. It also endorsed creating an international American bank under US charter to boost cross border banking, with branches in participating nations.
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Washington, D. C
Committee On Customs Union
Chile
Paraguay
Committee On Banking
North
South
Central America
Europe
Americas
West Indies
Mexico
United States
Congress of the
Lincoln Death Anniversary Observed in Springfield
The twenty fifth anniversary of Abraham Lincoln s death was marked in Springfield under the Lincoln Memorial League with thousands of visitors. A large procession to the Lincoln monument featured memorial exercises, as the monument and sarcophagus were adorned for the occasion. Letters of regret arrived from President Harrison and other prominent figures.
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Springfield
Ill
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln Memorial League
Turn Verein
Lincoln Monument
Harrison
Sweeping Reform Sparks Riots in Pulrapertura
A strike by Italian street cleaners in Pulrapertura on April 15 led to two small riots as about fifty women, mostly strikers' wives and sweethearts, attacked non-strikers and seized their cleaning tools. Police dispersed the crowd and detained twelve in default of bail on a riot charge.
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Pulrapertura
Madrid gas works fire plunges city into darkness
Across the Atlantic brief items note a Madrid gas works blaze causing citywide blackout. Other items include rail rate war developments, a Sedalia Missouri grand jury indicting locals, and various European political and scientific snippets.
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Madrid
Stanley
Rome
Grand Jury
Sedalia
New York
Boston
Missouri
Edison
Belgium
Northwest Territory
Samuel J. Randall
Pennsylvania
Congress
Washington
United States Army
West Point
Colorado treasury probe finds $1.92 million misappropriated
A legislative committee reports the Colorado State Treasurer accountable for 1 921 317 31 tied to bank deposits across Denver and Canon City. The report credits funds to state institutions, including universities, agricultural colleges, and public buildings, while noting no money remains in Colorado Springs banks.
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Brisbane
Colorado Springs
Colo
Job A. Cooper
Colorado
JASH
First National Bank
Denver
Denver National Bank
German Nat'l Bank
National Bank
Mcintosh & Mygatt’s Bank
Dohvge
Ns Cotton Eackesens Ae
Nat/l Bank
Fremont County National Bank
Canon City
Cin
First Nat'l Bank
Glenwood
Hudston
H. M. Otis
W. H. Brisbane
L. C
Tracey
E. Ross Lewis
E.D. Quintin
Epwakp
S. Latsx
Springs
Glenwood National Bank
le Bank
Alamosa
Trinidad
National State Bank
State Bank of Akron
Akron
Central National Bank
Pueblo
Siene County Bank
Canon Ty
Greeley
Ee & Eee Walson
Grand Junction
Gunnison
Be Reser Bank
Central
State University
Agricultural College
Coer Ae College
Agricultral College
Toad
Eaue
Iultural College
Boulder County
Pate Bond
Silk Bureau of Immigration
Capitol Building
Permanen
Perm
Soo
School of Mines
State Normal School
University
Loss of Suetta Steamer Off Thurdah Island
Advices from Australia report the Suetta sinking after striking a sunken rock near Thurdah Island on March 1. About 219 passengers were in the sea. 113 lives were lost, mostly whites, with survivors exposed to cold and injuries. The uncharted rock lies in a charted route deemed twelve fathoms deep by admiralty.
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San Francisco
Australia
Thurdah Island
Admiralty
New National Union Discussed by Firemen and Sailors
Delegates from New York Brooklyn Jersey City Philadelphia Baltimore Boston Chicago met to form a national organization for seafaring workers. Resolutions called for affiliating all port workers under one head to unify wages and conditions nationwide and pledged to buy only goods made by labor manufacturers where available.
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New York
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Boston
Chicago
Pacific
Atlantic
Gulf and Lake
United States
Outrageous Russian Cruelty Described by Lancet
The Lancet reports on brutal treatment of political prisoners at Kara Siberia in November. It highlights the case of Mme Sigida who died after flogging with Dr Guervich, the prison physician, opposing the punishment and seeking to suspend it with a heart disease certificate.
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Mme.Sigida
Baron Korff
the Amoor
Guervich
Lancet
Physicians of
England
Colorado Churches and Religious Notes in Colorado Springs
Sunday School organized at Lawson. Bishop Warren and family sailed for Europe. La Jara to gain a $1,200 Methodist church. Easter offering at Colorado Springs M E Sunday School reached $3.25. Revival work aided Pueblo First M E Church. Greeley church to gain cushioned pews. Catholic church building let to Mitchell and Foley. 32 by 30 feet, two stories, brick and stone. South Congregational seats arrived. oak, plastering ongoing. Chicago stained glass delayed. First M E Board discussed deaconesses and requesting Rev. Peck’s return. resolutions for board business drafted. First Presbyterian trustees reelected. pastor salary raised. missionary giving noted. Highlands pastor Aganier resigns to join Springfield mission college. congregation regrets. Colorado Presbytery meetings in Springs. Bell installed at Strangers church. Ladies Presbytery elected officers.
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Lawson
Warren
Europe
la Jara
M. E
Colorado Springs
Robinson
Pueblo
Methodist Episcopal Church
Greeley
John Mitchell
Frank Foley
Monte Vista
South Congregational Church
Chicago
Board of Control
Mr. Peck
Messrs. Allen, Woodland
J. R. Robinson
Espublic
First Presbyterian Church
John Lennox
M. Kennedy
W. H. Plumb
Charles Lansing
L. H. Gowdy
J. S. Black
Colorado Springs Republic
J. C. Aganier
Highlands Christian Church
Springfield
Mass
Aganier
Denver
Colorado Presbytery
United Presbyterian Church of Colorado
J. D. Rankin
H. F. Wallace
J. A. Ferguson
M. H. McCreedy
Loveland
H. H. Bell
Church of Strangers
Ladies’ Presbytery
Ferguson
Congress Debates Navy Ships and Pensions in March Session
Senate and House actions fill a busy session with naval funding debates, bills on coastal defense ships and armored cruisers, and adjustments to pensions. The Montane election case looms as lawmakers push bills on Fort Lyon lands and weather bureau transfers.
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Taursday
Aru
Senate
Ice
Galveston
Mexico
House
Peters
United States
Holman
Adams
Illinois
Fripay
Seaxate
Tollottains
Australia
California
Puget Sound
Montana
Evarte
Hoar
Waddell
Tennessee
Sexats
Daves
Ted
Boston
Chamber Oof Commerce
Old Fort Lyon
Fort Lyon Military Reservation
Colorado
Pueblo
Signal Corps
Army
Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
War Department
Haven
Wise
Yeas
James Lairt
Nebraska
Mowpar
Arnau
Lexara
Plomb
National Bank
Treasury
Randall
O'Neill
Pennsylvania
Boston Executive Business Association
Priviege
Sherman
Secretary of the Interior
Jesse Spaulding
Pacific Railways
Hawiey
Messrs
Morgan
Vance
Daniels
Hovst
Boutelle
Maine
Indiana
Committee On Naval Affairs
The Tropics Panama Theater Turmoil
A serious disturbance erupted at Santa Lucca theater in Santiago De Chili on Sunday evening. Management altered the play without notice, cutting acts. the audience tore the drop curtain, smashed the plano, and wrecked chairs and furniture. Managers and actors fled to avoid rough treatment.
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Panama
Santa Lucca
Santiago de Chili
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France
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Hotel Dieu
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Woman's Silk Culture Association of
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