Electric railroad for use of the beet sugar industry
In Colorado’s beet fields a new electric railway is planned by the Great Western Railroad Company to feed Loveland's sugar plant. The route from Loveland through Big Thompson and Hillsboro to Berthoud will use standard gauge tracks, cost about 15,000 dollars per mile, and feature two major river bridges. Construction aims for May, with freight and passenger service. possible future extension to Loveland city. A 200-workforce demand was noted as sugar harvests begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penver
Colorado
Great Western Railroad Company
Irles Boettcher
John I. Campion
McKinnie
William B. Page
Walling
S. Morey
Beet Sugar
Loveland
Loveand
Charles Boettcher
Big Thompson
Little Thompson River
Big
Boettcher
Frank Trumbull
Colorado & Southern
Trumbull
London
Irving-Terry Theatrical Company
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Barnard College
Puget Sound
Siberia
Alaska
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Gallup
Arizona
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Honolulu
Lloyd Steamship Company
Indian Bureau
New Jersey
Roland B. Molineaux
Catherine J. Adams
New York Court of Appeals
E. D. Gillespie
Benjamin Franklin
Philadephila
Francis Murphy
San Francisco
Australia
Pacific
Roosevelt
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Riverside Drive
Marconi
Middle-West
Western Consolidated Stone Company
Arthur J. VanKuran
Utah
Oregon
Armour & Co
National Stock Yards
Fast St. Louis
Carrie Nation
Wheeling
West Virginia
Earl of Fingal
Cooper
East Lancashire Regiment
South Africa
California
Kern River
Santa Fe Railroad
United States
Sweden
August Paulens
First National Bank
Albert Lea
Minnesota
Sunday
Upper Congo
Africa
Rock River
Illinois
A. B. Smart
McKinley
Indian Training School
Carlisle
Pennsylvania
Senacas
Novimento
Paterson
Jersey
Joseph Parker
Congressional Union of England and Wales
Congregationalism
United Congregational Church
H. M. S. Amphion
Panama
Icarus
Republican Club of
Massachusetts
Job
Bremen Anburg
Germany
Les W. Morse
Boston & Bangor & Kennebec Steamship Lines
International Steamship Company
Boston
Portland Steamship Company
Portland
Congregational Council New Effort on Delegates Fees
Portland Mo Oct 18 The National Council faced lack of credentials from 200 delegates prompting a resolution to form a committee to contact state conferences about funding delegate expenses. A special committee was set to study ministerial marriage with divorced persons and to handle ministerial relief applications. The session included papers on Women’s Work in Congregational Churches with Rev T Calvin McClelland noting women’s growing roles and ordinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
National Council of Congregationalists
T. Calvin McClelland
United Congregational Church
New Port
Rhode Island
American Board
New Burlington Company Formed
Burlington Iowa Oct 18 Articles of incorporation filed for the Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railway Company with capital stock of 100 million dollars. The new railway aims to acquire the Burlington system and other roads and operate in Illinois Iowa Missouri Kansas Nebraska Colorado Wyoming South Dakota Montana Wisconsin and Minnesota. The firm began October 15 1901 and lasts fifty years, Burlington as principal place of business. Rumor suggests transfer of the Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad and leased lines to the Morgan-Hill syndicate. The entity differs from the prior Illinois incorporated Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington, Towa
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Company
Illinois
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
South Dakota
Montana
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Businesn
Burlington
Chicago, Burlington & Quincey Railroad Company
Morgan-Hill Syndicate
Chicago, Darlington & Quincy
Will Remove Fences in New Mexico Public Range
Washington Oct 18 The general land office orders immediate removal of a large cattle company fence on public range in southeast New Mexico near the Pecos river provoking debate over grazing rights. The commissioner rejects long-term fencing and urges quick action while noting possible congressional extension requests by the company and others. Berlin Oct 17 Herr Maurer editor of Neueste Leben anarchist paper is sentenced to four months imprisonment for an article approving assassination of President McKinley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
General Land Office
New Mexico
Pecos River
Congress
Herr Most
Berlin
Herr Maurer
The
Neueste Leben
McKinley
Latter Day Saints elect Joseph F Smith as church president
In Salt Lake City on October 18 the council of apostles chose Joseph F Smith as president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints succeeding Lorenzo Snow. Smith to serve as trustee, temple president, and first counselor John R Winder with Anthony H Lund as second counselor. Brigham Young named as president of the twelve. A special conference set for November 10 to ratify actions. O G Snow named special administrator of Snow estate with $20,000 bond. estate valued at $10,000 to $12,000 with 30 heirs listed, two wives, 12 sons, 13 daughters, and three grandchildren. Omissions for Lorin C Snow and Minnie Jensen Snow explained. rights of heirs unaffected.
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Salt Lake, Utah
Council of Apostles
Temple Yesterd
Joseph F. Smith
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Lorenzo Snow
John R. Winder
Anthony H. Lund
Smith
Salt Lake Temple
John S. Winder
Brigham Young
Quorum of Twelve Apostles
O. G. Snow
Hall
Lorenzo
Loroi C. Snow
Minnie Jensen Snow
Bow- Inan
Spec
Educational Statistics Show Colorado Leads In Spending
Educational statistics from Washington report Colorado spent 423185 for school sites and buildings and 1635011 on teachers salaries. Wyoming allocated 27597 for sites and buildings and 1963 for salaries. New Mexico spent 1 for sites and buildings and 2 for salaries. Total common school enrollment lists Colorado 111, Wyoming 14, New Mexico 36,785 with school property values of 7128240 for Colorado, 453607 for Wyoming, and 850000 for New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Commissioner of Education
Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Denver Market Receipts and Prices Report
Denver market quotations list prices paid for beef and hogs with monthly receipts. Beef cattle and calves display varied grades from good to choice with weights around 1100 to 1200 pounds, while hogs show light and mixed packers and freight costs. The piece includes miscellaneous feed items, oats, corn, bran, hay and alfalfa prices, plus a home sewing tip about darning holes in stockings using net for strength and speed.
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F. P. Re
Ethesa
Dorner
Ninety Miles of Gas Pipe Linked Wetzel Fields to Pittsburg
A Philadelphia company lays one of the longest gas mains, stretching ninety miles from Wetzel county West Virginia to Pittsburg. The ten inch pipeline carries 350 psi at the source and 10 to 50 psi at the end, delivering about 10,000,000 cubic feet of gas daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Company
Wetzel County
W. Va
Pittsburg
Four new states eyed by Congress before 1904 election
Politicians expect four new states could join the Union by the next presidential vote in 1904. Oklahoma and the Indian Territory are split on party lines, with Oklahoma leaning Republican and the Indian Territory likely Republican. Arizona and New Mexico are also considered for admission, possibly under a new designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
Indian Territory
Colorado notes and local happenings in many frontier events
Colorado notes cover new rural carrier appointments and postmasters, labor union talks in beet sugar factories, Pueblo reward offer for outrages, Cripple Creek district school age total, Miller McKinley memorial fund drive in Victor, legal cases in Pueblo, Durkee's mining drill patent, Gordon Arthur drive to Denver, Philippine visit plans by Dr. Hazlett, Daughters of Rebekah officers elected, Scottish Rite reunion dates, Colorado fuel company tour and kindergarten program, apple purchases near Lincoln Park, Odd Fellows prizes, Denver Basin oil development near The company, Routt county Indians reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burdell
Lillleton
Pueblo
Cripple Creek
Colorado
Bethune
Lamb
Emma
H. A. Pinger
Hobart
Sarah McLeod
Lawson
N. FF
Haze Faitland
H. A. Brown
Lansing Warren
The
Milwaukee Sentinel
Denver Evening Times
Milwaukee
Hotel Men
Wyoming
Utah
New Mexico
Rocky Mountain Hotel Men's Association
Carl Wulsten
Silver Clit
Pr Re
Custer County
Sect of the Interior
General Land Office
James C. Weller
James 8. Clark
Montrose Land District
First National Bank of Victor
United States
William McKinley
H. IH. Moore
Pueblo County
Lafayette Durke
Denverman
South Africa
Tie
Bloemfontein
Durkee
Chester Alan Arthur
New York
Colorado Springs
Denver
Makig
Perry Park
A. J. Uazlett
Colorado City
San Francisco
Philippine Islands
Gene MacArthur
Daughters of Rebekah
Nellie Sherman
Telluride
Mary Knight
Lyons
V. J. Beggs
Sadie Weyand
Orpha Barr
Valley of Denver
Orient of Colorado
Masonic Temple
R. W. Corwin
Colorado Fuel and Tron Company
Grant
Florence
Denver Republican
Lincoln Park
South Canon
C. Wim
Austin, Kimball & Co
Chicago
Odd Fellows’ Grand Lodge
Canton Trinidad
Canton Cripple Creek
Canton Rogers
Canton Boulder
Canton Pueblo
Canton Salida No
Canton Arapahoe
Denver Basin Oil Development Company
Professor Lakes
Hayden
Ilatceheries
Thomas
Routt County
Douglas Creek
Spring Creek
Game and Fish
Johnson
Holland
Wealthy Ohio Shoemaker No Longer Victim of Blackmailers
Robert F. Wolfe of Columbus once served five years in an Indiana state prison for assault with intent to kill. After rising to prominence as president of Wolfe Brothers Company with an estate near $500,000 he disclosed his past to end extortion by blackmailers who had harassed him for years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Robert F. Wolfe
Columbus
Indiana
Mr. Wolfe
Wolfe Brothers’ Company
Wolfe
Gypsy Queen Myra White Reputedly Wealthy Rests in Kenosha
In Kenosha Wisconsin Myra White known as the Gypsy Queen travels with a caravan. She reportedly controls a gypsy kingdom of about five thousand people and claims her subjects always have shelter and food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Wis
Myra White
Miss White
Terre Haute
Ind
Lake Shore
Rights of Americans Abroad Statement
The Memphis Commercial Appeal argues that governments must protect foreigners and respect American citizens. If any indignity is shown to an American, it warrants a strong rebuke, and citizens should travel freely in civilized countries as long as they follow local laws.
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Memphis
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Congregational Council
NEW Burlington Company
Latter Day Saints
Timothy
Alfalfa
Prim Straw
South Park Wire
Dee SI
Turkey
Elgin
Colorado Notes
Panorama
Yan
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