Diverse News From The Register In Lamar History
The Register reports many items including European emigration due to low steerage rates and hard times, sugar stock speculation rumors in Washington, Yale and Oxford athletics in London with Oxford dominant in running events, and 400 Wabash engineers leaving after a strike. Also court actions over New York taxes by Jay Gould heirs, Debs and others jailed for alleged injunction violations, a Chicago artillery accident with fatalities and injuries, and a fatal gunpowder explosion near Oakwood and Grand boulevards with property damage and uncertain cause.
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Washington
Yale
Oxford
London
Brotherhood
Wabash Road
Arthur
New York
Jay Gould
Supreme Court of New York
New York County
Eugene V. Debs
George W. Howard
L. W. Rogers
Sylvester Kelcher
American Railway Union
Seaman
United States
Wood
Grosscup
Chicago
Second Artillery
Grand and
Oakwood Boulevards
Farrier Galler
Seventh Cavalry
Fort Sheridan
Fort Riley
Devlin
Oakwood
Grand Boulevards
Colorado Chautauqua Union Holds Annual Meeting at Glen Park
The Colorado Chautauqua Union met at Glen Park on the 20th with B T Vincent as president and Emma M Fitch as treasurer. Seven graduates received diplomas as the Rocky Mountain Christian Review was adopted as the Union's organ and attendees included multiple Denver and Colorado City residents.
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Colorado Chautauqua Union
Glen Park
B. T. Vincent
Denver
George Cannon
FP. M. Priestley
University Park
Emma M. Fitch
Priestley
Steele
Hyde
J. M. Murphy
Cannon
Rocky Mountain Christian Review
N. M. Fenneman
Greeley
H. M. Orahood
Policy Shops Raided in Denver Police Action
Police yesterday afternoon closed in on Ed. Chase's Colorado Policy Association. fifteen policy shops raided and sixteen owners posted bonds or were detained. Chase allegedly runs twenty five vendors with two books daily, two drawings per day, and about eight dollars per drawing, claiming total receipts near four hundred dollars. Lottery sales and mail fraud linked to several national firms including Louisiana Lottery Kansas City New York San Francisco Montreal and Havana Lottery are noted.
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Ed. Chase
Colorado Policy Association
Root and Branch
Denver News
Bond
Chase
United States
Denver
Louisiana Lottery Company
Kansas City
New York
San Francisco
Montreal
Loteria Beneficencia Publica
City of Mexico
Railroad Shops Closed Strike Hits Union Pacific Divisions
Railway workers on the Union Pacific Wyoming and Idaho division lose jobs as shops closed July 3 following the inauguration of the strike affecting the system.
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Union Pacific
Wyoming
Idaho
Wyoming and Idaho
Status of the U R U strikes and union payouts
Union Pacific receivers began paying members of the A R U who left their jobs, signaling replacements will be hired. Workers urged to return. those who struck on the Gulf road may be rehired if they have good records, but Superintendent Dunaway will not work with the A R U.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Road
Gulf Road
Dunaway
Santa Fe Mail Car Burned Near La Junta
Shortly after No 3 left La Junta for the South Friday at noon a fire was found in the mail car beside the engine. The train stopped at Timpas and the car was detached but flames could not be checked. Over 200 sacks of papers and about 20 sacks of letters were burned along with the car. The fire likely started after departure from La Junta.
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la Junta
Timpas
Through
California Express
California
Western News Notes and Local Incidents
Fort Logan forces to be increased at once. Doves are shot provoking protests over eggs and young birds. Albuquerque railroad shops closed indefinitely due to light traffic. A brass brick purporting to be worth 6000 dollars sent to Denver Mint by an Albuquerque bank. Frank Coock convicted of second degree murder at Gunnison and sentenced to life. Wives of striking miners near Engle riot. deputies avert trouble. John Calderwood of Cripple Creek Miners Union arrested on riot and murder charges. Sisto Griego and Pablo Serna die in a well near Albuquerque after a blast and smoke.
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Fort Logan
Atlantic & Pacific Railroad
Albuquerque
Denver
Gunnison
Frank Coock
Leroy H. Spach
Engle
John Calderwood
Cripple Creek
Pablo Serna
Fort Omaha officer to join Wyoming Governor staff as tactics instructor
First Lieutenant Vankew of the Second Infantry at Fort Omaha is detailed for duty on Governor Osborne's staff in Wyoming as an instructor in military tactics for the Wyoming National Guard. The report notes ongoing labor and mining issues in Colorado and Wyoming with strikes, guardianship actions, and business deals across several mines and properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vankew
Fort Omaha
Osborne
Wyo
Wyoming National Guard
Tennessee Pass
N. P. Hill
Denver
Isey
Colorgy
Association of 2d
Mount Vernon
Wagington
Colorado
Eagle Mine
Inch Point
Emma J. N
Scott
Laramie County
Robbins
Cheyenne
Beery News on Beery Shopmen and Sacramento Workers
Reported that shopmen in Beery and Sacramento slowly resumed work after disturbances. Pullman Laundry workers were mobbed and guarded by police. A train wreck attempt near Pond Creek Oklahoma involved dynamite on tracks. Scattered financial figures show gold export and trade imbalances for the prior year.
Trading stamps offer and map promotion in Denver
An offer promises two two cent stamps to The Host Mebing Co in Denver for a copy of The Road and a free Octopus map. The text then asks if electricians can explain why a negative is always a positive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mebing Co
Denver, Cole
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CGC
Chautauquans
Portland
Nebraska
Deaver
Western News Notes
J. R. de la Mar
Edward Holden
Cri Creek
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Mar
Pie Creek
Fly
Pioche
Utah
Durango
Juan
Ute
Rio Grande Railroad
Alamosa
Beery
Sacramento
Pond Creek
Lahoma
John Scanlan
Omaha
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