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Rocky Ford Enterprise

Location

Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1902

Page

6

Roosevelt Protests San Francisco Mountain Reservation Move

Late Washington notes report F S Clark and J A Jones from Arizona met with President Roosevelt to protest the contemplated consolidation of the San Francisco Mountain reservation. The monthly public debt statement shows the 1901 year end national debt at 1 017 628 206, down 8 683 192 for December.

F. S. Clark J. A. Jones Arizona Roosevelt San Francisco Catholic Bishops of the United States Henry G. Gans Bureau of Catholic Indian Missions Washington Navy Darling Musicians’ Protective Union United States Marine Band Senate Philippines Representative Loud House Committee On Loud W. RB. Spillman Manhattan Kansas Hristow Carter Io Reene Freedom Maine Germany Venezuela Way Schmidt-Leda Castro France National Bank

Western Irrigation Fund From Public Land Sales

A proposed bill by western lawmakers would allocate land for arid land reclamation using public land sales. The commissioner's report shows 1901 net proceeds total about $3 million per year after land-official costs of roughly $600,000 are deducted.

Congress General Land Office

New Lodge bill proposes temporary Philippines government

Washington reports Senator Lodge will introduce an independent bill establishing a temporary Philippine government. It affirms President McKinley’s commission, allows inter island commerce control during armed resistance, and outlines land, timber, mineral, and public land rules plus municipal borrowing, franchises, railways, a coinage system, and US banks authorized for the islands.

Washington Lodge Committee On Philippines United States Interisland Government of the Philippines Philippi al Lands Government of the Congress Commission Philippine Commission Manila Islands Conant

Secretary Long Defends Navy Over Prize Money Policy

Secretary Long writes Senator Knute Nelson defending the Navy Department against unfriendly criticism of prize money and bounty distributions. He notes the treasury handles funds and courts decide legal questions, cites the Court of Claims decree on Sampson, explains admiralty twenty thirds bounty for the commander in chief, and says the department worked to repeal an inequitable law. He forecasts settlements within the year.

Washington Long Knute Nelson Minnesota Navy Department Sampson Schley Admiral Sampson Santiago Court of Claims Ife Lampeon Cuba Department Auditor of the Treasury

Hole in the Wall to Be a Wagon-Road

Casper, Wyoming officials plan to spend funds to widen the Hole in the Wall valley by blasting part of the Wall to create a wagon road. The rock formation, hundreds of feet tall and miles long, once served as a criminal rendezvous but now hosts a settled ranching population and lacks strong criminal activity.

Denver Casper Wyoming Johnson County Holein-the-Wall Hole In-The- Wall Valley Hole-in the-Wall Valley Holein-the

Illuminating Oil Struck Near Boulder

A Boulder area oil strike reported by a Denver News special shows Head light Oil Company finding high grade illuminating oil at 2720 feet on William Arnold's ranch near Boulder. The find followed earlier oozing in the McKenzie well. Company leaders from Colorado Springs and Denver confirmed the discovery and plans continued to deepen the well despite earlier material losses.

Denver Boulder Denver News Headlight Oil Company William Arnold McKenzie Ranch Canfield H. White Page Colorado Springs McKenzie Boulder Oil Company Thomas E. Poole Lee Reynolds J. N. Chipley Consolidated Oil Company Boulder Ol Beean Arnold Ranch Mr. Canfield

Boer propaganda preacher to tour the United States again

The Rev. Mr. Hroekhuyeen plans another mid January trip to the United States to propagate Boer views. He may be joined by Abraham Fischer, leader of the May delegation, as hopes rise for a new mission. He claims receipts in America total zero dollars and says several U.S. senators and officials have encouraged his work and to convey Kru ger congratulations.

Richardson Tennessee Clouse United States Navy Department Washington Navy Yard Annapolis Admiral Bradford St. John’s Episcopal Church Francis A. Poe William Taylor Snyder Arlington Cemetery Narines B. Rh. Russell Fall Marine Band Greer Schley Weaver Ludlow Watson Siesbee Bartlet Frank Hackett Secry Navy William McKinley National Memorial Arch Association Congress McKinley National Memorial Association Canton Secretary of State Secretary of War Denmark State Department Danish West Indies War Department of Justice War Department Mint SONS Admiral Dewey King Edwart General Miles Brooklyn Wolcott Cleveland Andrew Carnegie Army King Edward Crowninshield Edward Senate Brussels Hroekhuyeen Abraham Fischer Oer Kruger Kroekhuysen America

Venner Suit Challenges Denver Union Water Ownership

The Denver District Court opened the case of Clarence H. Venner and associates versus the Denver Union Water Company. The plaintiffs hold about 5 million in stock in the American Water Works Company of New Jersey and contend decrees selling Denver water property were fraudulently obtained and void. Pleadings were read through the day.

Denver Clarence H. Venner Denver Union Water Company Denver Company District Dixon Malone Venner American Water Works Company of New Jersey

Fifty Below at Dawson Weather Shocks North

Vancouver reports the steamship Amur brought fourteen Dawson passengers. They say Dawson faced fifty degrees below zero last Tuesday with two deaths from exposure near Dawson two weeks prior. Skagway sees stormy conditions as northern weather stays severe.

Vancouver B. C Amur Skagway Dawson

Greatest Men of Colorado for St Louis Hall of Fame

The state may nominate two representative Colorado figures for the Hall of Fame at the 1903 Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis. Readers are urged to submit opinions to honor the state's historical contributions to the nation and world. Zebulon Pike and ex-Governor Gilpin are among the names already suggested.

St. Louis Louisiana Purchase United States Zebulon Pike Gilpin Thatcher

The Latest Fashions at a Buttercup Luncheon

A buttercup luncheon showcased stylish gowns in yellow tones and black with contrasting vests and belts. Bridesmaid outfits featured Puritan cape and cap in white satin and canary brocade ensembles with bold hats. Designers used serge in varied, dressy forms and intricate lace, embroidery, and veiling details.

Valle

Daity visiting costume with lace and tucks details

The dainty tan crepe visiting costume features Irish point lace trim, pale blue louisine silk, and broad tucks along the front panel and back. The bodice includes valenciennes lace gilet and a tightly fitted embroidered bodice with simulated pale blue underlayers and French knots.

Pretty Shirt Valet Fashion Note From Paris

A fashion item overview describes white flannel shirt waists with black taffeta borders, Corticelli crochet silk rings, and velvet hats with eagle feathers. It notes new black slippers, gun metal accents, lace works, and mourning violets. London and Paris trends include pearl jewelry and single-stone gems as a fad.

Paris London

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