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Numerous incidents across the West color a hectic news night
A night of robberies hits trains near Kansas City and in Texas while E F Hobert becomes New Mexico Surveyor General. Denver and Pueblo draw sharp barbs, towns plan hotels and elections, secretaries visit, and a lightning strike devastates Frank Holmes’s home.
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Kansas City
Texas
E. F. Hobert
New Mexico
Denver
Pueblo
Lyndon
Kansas
Fort Garland
Jesse Taylor
Garden City Land Office
Smith
Rosita
James Rice
New York World
Montana
Wanamaker
Western Union Telegraph Company
United States
Spokane Falls
W.T
Leadvidle
Colorado Springs
Liberia
Kansas City Times
Kiowa County
C. C. Cline
Sheridan Lake
Vance
Raton
Utah
Express
la Janta
Otero County
la Junta
Bird
Palmer Lake
Baca County
Springfield Herald
J.C. McMillen
Lamar
Frank Holmes
M. J. Underwood
C. J. Booth