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Rocky Ford Enterprise

Location

Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1902

Page

4

Anderson Acquitted In Tammen Shooting Case

Denver Nov. 18 W W Anderson is acquitted by the third jury on the charge of assault with intent to kill H H Tamnen. The jury found him not guilty after two prior juries disagreed. He was discharged by Judge Johnson amid congratulations from friends. A separate charge against Anderson for shooting Bon fils remains, likely to be pursued by District Attorney Lindsley.

Denver W. W. Anderson H. H. ‘Tammen Les Anderson Johnson Bontils Linds’efendant John G. Taylor Lindsley Tammen Tronfils Alfred Packer Packer Messrs Tammen and Houfils Post Bonfils Mr. Tammen

Sugar Tariff Fight Draws Vast Interests In Washington

Washington November 18 There will be a major battle of brains and millions in Washington lobbies this winter over whether Cuban grown raw sugar should be admitted free of duty or under a reduced rate via reciprocity. Barack interests include the American Sugar Refining Company and the Beet Sugar Company along with Louisiana cane growers. Leaders like Henry T Oxnard and Havemeyer push for protection or controlled duties while weighing annexation and domestic beet sugar expansion.

Washington Cuba United States Hawaii American Sugar Refining Company Beet Louisiana Henry T. Oxnard Mr. Oxnard Havemeyer Stavemeyer

Creede tragedy as teen girl kills father doctor

Denver reports a Creede patricide where fifteen year old Gertrude Simpson shot Coroner Dr A N Simpson as he lay on a bed drunk. The girl fled shouting Papa has been shot. A coroner jury later said death was by self defense and she is exonerated. The case reveals years of estrangement and threats. Miss Simpson to be arraigned on murder charges.

Denver Navy Creede Denver News A. N. Simpson Gertrude Colt Ste Papa Eltiznes Dr. Simpson Simpson Lordburg New Mexico Associated Charities of Pueblo Edward P. Newton W. H. McDonald M. D. Thatcher George Lannon Cripple Creek Frank Smith Robert Lyons Thomas Holland Colorado Mt. Ridgeway Salida Rio Grande

Cresceus Sets Track Pace at Denver Mile Race

Crowds gathered in Denver on November 18 as Cresceus clocked 2 08 for a mile against time on a fair track. Driven by owner George H. Ketcham of Ohio, Cresceus failed to beat the track record, despite a strong showing. J W Springer welcomed the owner and horse with a brief address by Mowery.

Denver Overland Cresceus George H. Ketcham Ohio J. W. Springer

Death of Senator Teller’s Mother Charlotte Teller

Denver reports the death of Mrs. Charlotte Chapin Moore Teller at age ninety three in Morrison Illinois. Her son Senator Henry M. Teller and family learned of the death and Willard Teller will travel to Morrison. Mrs. Teller, born August 8 1805 in Vermont, left eight children and kept keen mental faculties to the end.

Denver Henry M. Teller Willard Teller Charlotte Chapin Moore ‘Teller Morrison, Ilinois Mrs. Teller Vermont Isos Willard Moore Sallie Chapin New York State Isis John Teller Morrison Ilinois Mr. Teller

Radcliffe Leases to Uncle Sam for Trout Station

Washington November 18 The fish commission leased the lakes and Mesa land in Colorado from William Radcliffe for three and a half years to establish an auxiliary trout hatching and collection station for distribution in the Rocky Mountain region The English gentleman Radcliffe once converted natural lakes into a fish reserve where a guard killed a trespasser leading to hostility and destruction of his property He sought government protection but will now have the lakes operate under the commission rather than by him.

Radcliffe Sam Washington Fish Commission William Radcliffe Mesa Colorado Rocky Mountain Mr. Radcliffe United States

Electric traction speeds near one hundred miles an hour

New York reports experiments on Prussian military lines reached ninety nine and a half miles per hour using ten thousand volts. If the lines were strengthened, this speed would be quite probable.

New York

Buffalo Jones Still Alive in Topeka Kansas Navy

The report of Buffalo Jones death is false. He remains in Topeka and hopes the government will provide a home for bison before he dies. He clarifies no link to Arctic explorer C. J. Jones and continues advocacy for bison conservation.

Topeka Kan Navy Jones C. J. Jones

Telegraphic Briefities Reach Across Worlds Today

Free municipal employment bureau planned for Duluth. Bartolome Masso named Cuban presidential candidate. Sydney Nova Scotia to host next summer carnival with aquatic sports. St Johns Dix arrested in London for bank wrecks and to be extradited. Koh i Noor to crown Queen Alexandra. Turkish cruiser keel laid at Cramps yard. Roosevelt opposes tail docking of horses. German officers to be trained in wireless, ships to gain wireless now. Princeton prizes funded by 6000 dollars to Charles O Baird. Earthquake hits Erzeroum, many houses destroyed. Pacific Cable Company expands capitalization to 3 million. Mother Bickerdyke dies at 84. Santos Dumont name to a St Cloud street. Carnegie offers 10000 building for Wood Library if 5000 yearly support guaranteed. California fruit canning firms sold to eastern syndicate. San Francisco Market Street Railway sold to Baltimore syndicate for 26000000. Southern California Fruit Exchange opposes reciprocity treaties. French chamber debates graduated tax on the unmarried 21 to 40. Ground broken for new American church. large American presence. Andrew White to lay cornerstone on Thanksgiving. Paul Revere Jr. dies at 45. son of General Warren Revere. Carnegie bonds worth 1 million to 23 workers at Edgar Thomson. Pope bars public reading of pilgrim address. National Prison Association backs parole and indeterminate sentence laws. meeting in Philadelphia October 1902. Miller and Collins sentenced to prison for matrimonial fraud.

Duluth Journeymen Barbers’ International Union Cuban Democratic Party Bartolome Masso Cuba Sydney Nova Scotia St. John Dix Washington London Edward Queen Alexandra Cramps Roosevelt Charles O. Baird Philadelphia Princeton Constantinople Erzeroum Commercial Pacific Cable Company Philippines Mother Bickerdyke Army Bunker Hill Kansas Herald Paris St. Cloud Santos-Dumont Andrew Carnegie Canandaigua New York California California Fruit Canners’ Association Market Street Railway Company San Francisco Baltimore Congress Southern California Fruit Exchange French Chamber of Deputies Berlin New American Church United States Andrew D. White Paul Revere The Sons of the American Reol Duke of Norfolk National Prison Association Kansas City Charles Miller N. C. Collins Grace Arnold Grace Allison Cleveland St. Louis

Canal Treaty Near Completion In Washington

London reports the British government has signed off on the isthmian canal treaty with only Lord Paunceforte and Secretary Hay needed to affix signatures. After minor suggestions from the British ambassador in Washington, all issues have been resolved.

London Lord Pauncefote Hay Washington

Baker's chocolate and cocoa trademark alert note

Consumers are urged to verify Baker's Chocolate and Baker's Cocoa bear the famous chocolate girl trademark due to many imitations. A free copy of Miss Parlon's choice recipes is available to households by sending a request to Walter Paker & Co. Ltd., Dorchester, Massachusetts.

Miss Parlon Walter Paker & Co., Ltd Dorchester Mass

Colorado Notes and Local Developments in December

Colorado reports detail a Denver civil service exam for a mint messenger, railcar and Pullman coach acquisitions by Colorado Midland, school bond issuance in Colorado Springs, payrolls for Colorado & Southern, and local civic notes. Also covered are church and YMCA fund efforts, a Buena Vista railroad sale rumor, new state band and playground proposals, and editorials on medical cases, industry, and public works in Denver and surrounding cities.

Greatest Men of Colorado for the Hall of Fame

Colorado readers are urged to nominate two deceased citizens to represent the state at the 1903 Louisiana Purchase Exposition Hall of Fame in St. Louis. The essay invites public suggestions and cites Zebulon Pike and ex-Governor Gilpin among proposed candidates, as offered by Governor Thatcher.

St. Louis Louisiana Purchase United States Zebulon Pike Gilpin Thatcher

Fashions in Furs and Winter Accessories in Vogue

Women are urged to let them work in their own way and explore fur trends. Neckpieces extend long and flowing with boars of black fox white fox and fur tails. Squares of Persian lamb ermine form V shapes on collars. Muffs remain large and round with flat carriage styles for street wear. Fur trimmed gowns added later in season with hats also fur trimmed. A lace and satin white hat features mink accents. Parisian bonnets show ribbon leaves and ermine or sable crowns.

Philadelphia Times Paris

LACE AND VELVET TASTE OF ARTISTIC DECORATORS

A discussion on rivalries of colonial and Napoleonic furniture as reproduced in 20th century homes. The piece cites the Pittsburg Dispatch noting the appeal of colonial empire and Napoleon styles versus Louise XIV and XV in drapery and furniture design. Also mentions winter garments with black broadcloth and velvet details.

Louises Napoleon Pittsburg

Give Them A Chance In Housework Education

A Philadelphia Times writer urges letting girls explore home management spaces. They should innovate with kitchen systems, learn from visiting other homes, and pursue work outside only if it benefits growth. Early experimentation fosters skill, satisfaction, and future supervisory insight in running a home.

Philadelphia Times

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