Pueblo Battles Back to Life Amid Arkansas Valley Flood
The Arkansas and Bountain floods devastate Amity and Holly area, wiping out Amity and damaging towns across the Arkansas Valley. In Pueblo Colorado the flood swamped downtown and lower sections, with two railroads disrupted, hundreds of houses lost, dozens of stores destroyed, and a rising death toll as rescuers and Red Cross aid pour in from Denver Guardian reports the city in a race to restore water and power while looters are halted and survivors seek safety.
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Dean Creel Furniture Company
Rosen's Clothes
Palace Drug
McCarthy
Prior Furniture Co
Wester National Bank
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Kroxs-cent
United Ci Kar
Dixon and Miller
Sellers Confectionery
Knitel — Sporting Goods Company
Pewter Cigar Company
White-Davis Clothing Company
F. W. Woolworth
Willington Café
Rusher Jewelry
Hastian Drug Con Qi
RL T. Frazer Saddlery
Cottine Snottiere
West Hrs de
Flood Lifts Ament Home. Nine In It Saved
A flood swept the Ament home six miles from Loveland lifting it off foundations and carrying it nearly a half mile down the river. Ten people were inside the house J Ament his wife and eight children all escaped unharmed. The wreck stopped when the house jammed against trees. Dermans Get Light Sentence in Leipzig War Crimes Trial. Two Germans convicted one with ten months for brutal treatment of British prisoners as London Paris discuss reopening questions.
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Cole
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Leipzig
London
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National Botanic
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Kentucky
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Congress
East Pototine Park
Destructive Flood Sweeps Across Colorado Posts Major Damage
Damage from the flood is vast with many buildings undermined and roads impassable. Five to four deaths reported near Sterling and Lonemont, while Logan, Weld, Larimer and Boulder counties slowly recover. Erie Louisville and Lafayette also suffer heavy losses as lines of the Denver & Rio Grande report extensive track damage and freight losses in Pueblo yards estimated up to 2 million pounds.
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Lonemont
Logan
Weld
Larimer
Boulder
Denver
Erie
Louisville
Lafayette
Marshall
Lake Dam
Denver & Rio Grande
Denver & the Grande and
Colorado & Southern
Pueblo
Pacific Coast
Scarred City Seeks Aid After Disaster Urges Red Cross Help
A local plea from Wueblo details widespread destruction and sanitation concerns after a catastrophe. Robert Gast, chief of sanitation, appeals for assistance as hundreds of homes and housing reunites are ruined and destitute residents are fed with Red Cross support amid heavy demand.
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Robert Gast
Santration
Hed Cross
Abd
Go An Hewr
Aaster Whee
Ald
Flood Devastates Las Animas Arkansas River City
Four Mexican sugar factory workers and others are feared drowned as Las Animas Colorado endures a wall of water. Flood waters six feet deep inundate lower districts while hills remain visible from rooftops. The Arkansas river overran banks, bridges washed away, lighting plant flooded, and the town plunged into darkness.
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Jas Animas
Colo
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Tell the World We'll Rebuild flood relief in Lamar
Citizens vow to rebuild after Arkansas River flood swamps Lamar on Sunday. Business districts and homes in the north side are inundated, prompting immediate relief efforts with a $125,000 fund raised among local merchants. Residents seek refuge on higher land as Santa Fe tracks are submerged.
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Lamar
Santa Fé
Pueblo Flood of 1894 Described in 1804 Reports
The account recalls Pueblo being swept by a flood on May 1, 184 when Fountain River rose dramatically due to heavy rain and cloudbursts along the eastern slope of the Continental Divide. Newspaper reports dated June 2, 1804 compare the 1894 flood to that event, noting depths of at least fifteen feet and a high water level lasting hours.
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Pueblo
Fountain River Wollen
Continental Divide
Fire and flood devastate Pueblo Colorado
Eye witness recounts horror as fire and water ravaged Pueblo leaving hundreds dead and millions in damage. Santa Fe special agent Rallstack described crumbling frame houses, rising waters, and fires sweeping business districts and residences alike. A relief telegram requesting federal aid outlined estimated losses and urged immediate river levee repairs and debris removal.
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Cr. Rallstack
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Red Cross Cniet on Grounds in Pueblo Relief
James L Felser manager of thin division National Red Cross directs rescue work. The organization wired 50000 dollars available for relief at Pueblo.
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James L. Felser
National Red Cross
Naonal Red Cross
Pueblo
War Department to Aid Pueblo District Stricken
Secretary of War Weeks said the War Department will cooperate in every way to aid the stricken Pueblo district, offering full support and swift assistance from the federal level.
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War Department
Pueblo District
Weeks
Exports of Manufactured Goods to Dominate U S Trade Says Meyer
Washington editor Edward B Clark reports Eugene Meyer Jr Warnance Corp managing director argues American manufacturers face two key issues: weak foreign demand and sluggish domestic buying power. He predicts a shift toward manufactured exports as long term trend, urging better foreign trade finance, and notes disarmament pressures and policy debates influence trade strategy.
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Justice to the Bedbug in Collier's Q&A
A spoof piece notes the bedbug is not a disease carrier while other pests like fleas lice and mosquitoes are convicted as carriers. It mixes questions about geography languages and Peru Brazil and Argentina, citing Collier's as the source for a business man style quiz.
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Markets Report From U S Bureau Of Markets
Markets across the nation show mixed shifts with potatoes down to 50 60 cents per 100 pounds at Minnesota points and Chicago car lots down 20 cents. Wheat futures rise to near season highs while corn and livestock prices show modest gains and overall demand remains cautious amid weather and contract uncertainties.
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Denver Live Stock Market Report
The cattle market showed varied demand with quotations ranging from $5.00 to $7.76 for mixed beef cattle and cows and heifers trading at mixed levels. Stock cows and bulls moved weakly to steady with top prices reported around $6.50 to $7.60, while sheep and lamb listings included ten carloads of California spring lambs with prices around 7.2 pounds and related figures.
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Roern
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Howe
Ker
American Mining Man Killed Near Nogales Sonora
The body of Christopher RB Larsen, an American mining man, was found near an El Tigre Mining Company mine in Sonora across the border from Nogales. The report to the American consul at Nogales says Larsen was apparently murdered and that his body showed signs of rough treatment after death.
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Ariz
Christopher RB. Larsen
el Tigre Mining Company
Sonora
Larsen
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