Denver to Boulder rail project and regional updates
The Colorado Fish and Game Protect ive association hosts its third annual three day tournament at Pueblo Gun club Lake Minnequa. A miner, Charles Morgensen, dies in a Sherman mountain blast near Silver Plume. Governor McIn tire appoints Adams and Light as Salt Lake conference reps. William E. Richards endows a $1000 college scholarship. Colorado normal school president Snyder set for July lectures in Colorado Springs. Counterfeit 25 cent pieces circulate in Denver. Citizens' Railway Co plans a Denver to Boulder line with gas engines or electricity. Denver mint reports $150,116.58 weekly gold receipts versus last year. Cripple Creek mills ship bars east via Wells Fargo. Battle Creek sanitarium to build a Boulder branch at $20,000. Coroner finds Rhoads killed by Winchester bullet, Ritchey accessory. Colorado Methodist conference to meet June 6-10 in Denver Trinity Church. State teachers exam dates set for August 21-23 in Denver. Denver and Gulf advances to Waldenburg. rails and depots on track with 3000 tons of steel rails and ready lumber.
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Colorado State Fish and Game Protective Association
Pueblo
Lake Minnequa
Charles Morgensen
Norman
Sherman Mountain
Silver Plume
Teller
Wolcott
Colorado
Salt Lake
William E. Richards
Newport
New Hampshire
Woman's Educational Society
Snyder
State Normal School
Colorado Springs
Denver
Argo
Cripple Creek Mills
Wells-Fargo Express
Battle Creek
Michigan
Boulder
Mattleton Terrace
B. F E. Rhoads
Poorman Tunnel
Rhoads
Winchester
Charles Truitt
Ritchey
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Trinity Church
Wyoming
McIntyre
Denver and
Gulf
Walsenburg
Flallett
Colorado Iron and Fuel Company
Three Men Lynched Near Ingalls After Outlaw Killing
Guthrie May 14. Friends of the outlaws Newcomb and Pierce killed near Ingalls two weeks ago have lynched John Calvin and William Dunn after they were betrayed to the mob. Dunns were believed to have sheltered the slain brothers and were abducted while guarding their ranch. A cordon of armed men forced surrender and drove them toward the mountains. Search parties scour the area for bodies with little chance of recovery.
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Guthrie
Okla
Newcomb
Pierce
Ingalls
Oklahoma
John Calvin
William Dunn
Dunns
Duna
John
Calvin
Wil Ham
Chiefs of Police Meet Denounces Rewards for Arrests
Washington May 15 Chiefs of police from major US and Canadian cities convened at the Ebbitt house for the second annual meeting. They debated rewards for criminal captures and adopted a resolution forbidding their departments to demand or accept any such payments. President Cleveland welcomed the delegates and accompanying ladies at the White House at four.
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Washington
United States
Canada
Ebbitt House
Cleveland
Union
White House
Blackburn Denounces Carlisle at Kentucky Convention
In Owensboro Kentucky on May 16 Senator Blackburn condemned Secretary Carlisle for anti silver speeches planned for next week. He vowed to oppose Carlisle from the stump and to push free silver at the state convention.
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Owensboro
Blackburn
Carlisle
Kentucky
Explosion at Hancock Chemical plant kills one and harms several
A dynamite factory at Woodside, three miles from Houghton Michigan, blew up at 12:45 today. The glyc erine house and most buildings were destroyed. One worker Frank Shoper was killed in the blast and several others were injured. The plant had earlier been destroyed in a March incident with a discharged worker implicated but acquitted.
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Houghton, Mich
Hancock Chemical Company
Woodside
Frank Shoper
Jones & Laughlin Increases Wages At American Iron Works
Pittsburg May 17 Jones Laughlin proprietors of the American Iron Works grant a ten percent raise to about four thousand employees. The rise covers skilled workers and most others but not common laborers paid 1 20 per day. The Republic Iron Works resumes Monday at Amalgamated rate of 4 for paddling, employing 400 idle men.
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Pittsburg
Jones & Laughlin
American Iron Works
Carnegie Steel Company
Republic Iron Works
Amalgamated Association
National Tube Works
Idaho Lands Appeal in Agricultural College Grant
Secretary Howe Smith upheld the Idaho appeal over the land office rejection of portions of the 90,000 acre agricultural college grant. The ruling requires tracts to be at least 160 acres each, but permits combining pieces from adjacent sections to form the 160 acre minimum. Some claimed lands were granted, others rejected under this standard.
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Washington
Howe Smith
State of
Idaho
Agricultural College
Land Office
Floods Hit Central California River Valleys
May 17 reports say the Paradise levee near Stockton broke sending San Joaquin waters across forty miles from Banks to Moore's Landing. One quarter of flooded land is wheat, the rest grazing. San Joaquin river rose due to rapid mountain snowmelt. Fresno notes Kings River overflow on Laguna de Tache ranch destroying 1110 acres of grain. break begins in James canal and spans eighty feet.
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Stockton
Cal
Paradise Cut
San Joaquin
Moore’s Landing
Fresno
Kings River
Laguna de Tache
James Canal
Scandal at Pawhuska Osage Indian School
Indian School Scandst Guthrie Ok May 17 A scandal at the government school for Osage Indians at Pawhuska reveals lax discipline in dormitories for boys and girls. Indignant Osage parents have pulled 160 of 255 children from the school this week, saying whites have demoralized their children and that Osage girls lived better in wigwams.
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Guthrie
O. T
Pawhuska
Passenger fares set for conclave and conventions
From Denver May 17 local offices report Chicago headquarters has approved round trip fares for the Knights Templar conclave Denver to Boston and for the Republican League Club meeting in Cleveland Epworth League in Chattanooga and Christian Endeavor in Boston. No sale dates or final ticket limits yet announced.
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Denver
Chicago
Knights Templar
Boston
Republican League Club
Cleveland
Epworth League
Chattanooga
Christian Endeavor
Reopening Montezuma Hotel Las V Las V
Montezuma Hotel at Las V has reopens under manager Jno GO Lank. Rates will be lower than before while service and cuisine stay high. The ad promotes healthful mineral baths and Rocky Mountain hunting as priorities for visitors, with limited round trip rates from Santa Fe Route and contact details for booking.
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Las v
Rocky Mountain
Cotorads
Sia Colocade
Png Hall
Lawrence Efreet
Denver
Colorado
Tobacco Destroys Vitality and Cures Promised
An old advert announces NeTo-Hac guaran and Sterling Remedy Co. claims that tobacco harms vitality and manhood. It touts a magnetic “new light” education and urges avoiding smoking with supposed cures and remedies offered by listed manufacturers.
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Sioune
Sterling Remedy Co
New
Syrup of Figs Promises Gentle Laxative Relief
Knowledge and medical approval back a pure liquid laxative by the California Fig Syrup Co. It calms headaches fevers and constipation by cleansing kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them. Sold by druggists in 50c and 1 bottles with the company name on every package.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Denver Ad Notice Fragment Shows Readers Urged to See It
A partial clipping references advertisers being advised to note an advertisement seen in the paper. The readable line cites a Denver segment with a brief instruction and appears fragmentary. No firm names, dates, or events are legible beyond the generic instruction to contact sponsors.
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Denver
Gude
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