Weighing the World News in a Daring Snippet Parade
A mosaic of crisp items and wry observations from The Register Color adashes social foibles and global curiosities. Notes on politics, science, fashion, and distant events mix with light satire, referencing Palma, Cuba, Gen Prosperity, Mount Pel ee, and public figures like Joe Wheeler, Simon Sam, and Leopold. The piece playfully catalogs trends and tensions, from earthquakes and volcanoes to technology, industry, and international intrigue, all through a dated, newspaper-card lens.
Boulder well yields high quality oil in three sand layers
A Boulder district strike near the pioneer Arnold well, 200 feet north, fractured oil with a gas ignition causing a brief blaze that burned 2,500 feet of cable. The well reached 2,000 feet with three sand strata pierced, showing oil at low depth. worker W. B. Dickson suffered burns and a new cable was installed as drilling resumed at 4 PM with oil from the new pull.
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Denver
Boulder
Republican
Bingham
Arnold
Petro-Laleum
Pennsylvania
W. B. Dickson
Dewey to command vast U S naval fleet for winter maneuvers
Washington reports that Admiral Dewey will be placed in supreme command of a联合 fleet including North Atlantic European and South Atlantic squadrons. The maneuver near Culebra Island in the West Indies is planned for December with Secretary Moody and President possibly visiting. Moody will also observe summer maneuvers with an allied attack on eastern approaches to New York City.
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Washington, D. C
Dewey
United Stat
Moody
Admiral Dewey
Culebra Island
West Indies
New York City
Dolphin
Senator Hale
Senate Naval Committee
Representative Cannon
House Appropriations Committee
Representative Foss
House Naval Committee
Ain
Missing Girl Found Near Denver After Disappearance
Katherine Bullen, a Colorado College graduate who had just returned from Vassar, was found asleep in a gully near the Bessemer ditch six miles from Denver. She had disappeared last Sunday and was identified by William Moses. She was brought to Henderson ranch house for care. Her brothers own the Bullen Bridge Company.
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Denver
Pueblo
Katherine Bullen
Bessemer Ditch
William Moses
Henderson
Henderson Ranch
Moses
Memorial Arch Unveiled in Columbus for Confederate Dead
Memorial arch dedication in Columbus Ohio honors 2250 Confederate dead from Camp Chase. Gifted by William H Harrison of Cincinnati, the event drew about 5000 participants from across the South. Governor Nash spoke as ex Confederate veterans attended. graves were decorated by G A R ladies and Daughters of the Confederacy.
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Columbus
William H. Harrison
Cincinnati
Camp Chase
South
Nash
Graves
Daughters of the
Confederacy
Miss Katherine Bullen Reported Resting Easily After Wandering
Pueblo Colorado report states Miss Katherine Bullen, found after wandering from home a week ago, is resting easily at a late hour with every hope of recovery.
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Pueblo
Colo
Katherine Bullen
Treasury Seeks Colorado Springs Post Office Site
In Washington the Treasury supervising architect advertised for a 170 by 180 foot site for a new Colorado Springs post office with a July 10 bid opening. A special agent will inspect offered sites. Congress discusses Indian affairs, Cuban treaty pacing, and expansion of the Leadville and Denver mint projects as various appropriation and boundary survey issues move forward.
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Treasury Department
Colorado Springs
Spe
House Committee On Appropriations
General Land Office
Colorado
New Mexico
Bell
Shafroth
Supervising Architect of
the Treasury
Denver
Leadville
Mint
Irrigation Bill Creates Reclamation Fund for West Lands
The House passed station bill channels proceeds from public land sales in Arizona to Wyoming into a reclamation fund. Funds support irrigation works across the listed states with limits on land parcels and water rights. Key provisions cap ownership at 160 acres per buyer and require bona fide residence. The Interior Department will survey, construct, and report costs. state control over non navigable irrigation waters is outlined.
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Territories
Senate
Territo
Ate
Thesident
John C. Bates
George W. Davis
Missouri
Shafter
Santiago
Philippines
Sultan of Jolo
Trias
Volunteer Army
Connecticut
Spain
Porto Rico
Shafroth
West
Congress
Washington
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
South Dakota
Utah
Wyoming
the of the Interior
Roosevelt to Congress on Cuban reciprocity policy
President Roosevelt, after consultations with Congress members, intends to send a message reaffirming support for substantial tariff reductions on Cuban imports. He highlights moral and national interests, Cuba’s push toward self-government, and past American aid and sacrifices. The message underscores reciprocity as uniquely warranted with Cuba and calls for favorable legislative relief.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
IP Us
Cuba
United States
Palma
Sident
Woman's Relief Corps elects officers at Rocky Ford session
The Woman's Relief Corps meeting linked with the Department of Colorado and Wyoming G. A. R. at Rocky Ford yesterday elected officers including Emily H. Jones of Greeley as president Minnie L. Benson of Denver as senior vice president Addie Mulford of Boulder as junior vice president Ida Critchell of Denver as treasurer Sybil Monford of Pueblo as chaplain and an executive board consisting of Theresa Jenkins Cheyenne Lottie Cappell Colorado Springs Harper Greeley Jennie McGill Denver and Sadie Carr McGuire Longmont.
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Denver
Woman’s Relief Corps
Department of Colorado and Wyoming
Rocky Ford
Emily H. Jones
Greeley
Minnie L. Benson
Addie Mulford
Boulder
Ida Critchell
Sybil Monford
Pueblo
Theresa Jenkins
Cheyenne
Lottie Cappell
Colorado Springs
Harper
Jennie McGill
Sadie Carr McGuire
Longmont
Colorado’s Capital See Sawdust in Frazer River Headwaters
Colorado headlines report State Game Commissioner Harris ordering the arrest of J C Morgan at Empire on charges of placing sawdust in Frazer river headwaters. The action cites threat to fish life from wood particles clogging gills and killing aquatic life.
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Harris
J. C. Morgan
Empire
Frazer River
Morgan
Railroad Assessments Tied to Counties in State
Denver June 13 The apportionment of railroad assessments among Colorado counties is completed by A B Gray secretary of the State Board of Equalization The list is as follows.
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State Pharmaceutal Association
Denver
Orman
State Board of Pharmy
HH. Reynolds
A. Clark
C. J. Clayton
AW. L. Shockey
A. W. Scott
S. L. Bresler
F John Martin
Charles A. Ewing
A. B. Gray
State Board of Equalization
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the Register
Lamar
Gen. Prosperity
Joe Wheeler
Hayti
St. Paul, Minn
Massachusetts
Mr. Carnegie
St. Pierre
Martinique
Mount Pelee
Simon Sam
Paris
Cecil Rhodes
Uncle Sam
Havana
Maine
Henry C. Frick
Pittsburg
West Point
Leopold
Belgium
Coal Trust
New Jersey
France
World
Yankees
Wisconsin
Mont Pelee
Will
Miss Bullen
Washington News
Congressional
Colorado New Mexico
Interior Department
Committee On Ap
Hay
Barnes
Rigsdag
Nessee
Richardson
Committee On Indian Affairs
W. A. Jones
Indian Affairs
Standing Rock Reservation
Mr. Depew
Sena
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Tennessee
Tillman
Mason
Ilinois
Post Office and Post Roads Committee
New Orleans
Charles M. Dodson
Associated Press
General Wood
Gomez
Dodson
Wood
Root
Leonard Wood
Boston
Corliss Pacific
House
Corliss
Pacific
Eastern Extension Cable Company
China
Japan
Guam
Marshall Islands
Far East
Commercial Pacific Cable Company
Hawaii
Manila
Cortiss
Selim A. Peabody
W. W. Grant
Har A. Lee
Court of Appeals
James Cannon, Jr
Breckenridge Merccantile Company
State Food and Dairy Comms
National
State Dairy and Lood Commissioners’ Association
Portland
Monson
Lo” Monson
Thatcher
Arapahoe
Archuleta
W. Bent
Chaffee Cheyenne
Creek
Conejos Castilla Custer
Delta
Sissies
Dolores
Douglas
Eagle
Elbert
el Paso
Fremont
Garfield
Gilpin
Gunnison
Hinsdale Huerfano
Jefferson Kiowa
Kit Carson
Lake la Pla Larimer
Las Animas
Lincoln
Logan
Mesa
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