Cantalope shipment dispute targets Le Roy Lyon in 1899
The article defends Nat Wetzel’s claims about low returns from 121 carloads of cantaloupes sent to New York. It analyzes 43 cars in good order, cites prices from $1.20 to $2.00 per crate, and accuses Lyon of mismanagement and lack of proper icing and notice, leading to financial losses for growers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing
Nat. Wetzel
Western Poultry and Game Co
Arkansas Valley
le Roy M. Lyon
New de
Geteel
New York
Tenty
Paroarteen
Ays
A. Larson
Lyon
Wetzel
Streator
Ilinois
F. O. B. Col
Jersey
Marathei
Colorado
Santa Fe Roach
Western Poultry and Game, Company
Grand Army encampment opens in Denver with large parade
The Grand Army of the Republic annual encampment begins in Denver with a parade of over four thousand veterans. Reports from department leaders note seventy three posts, a membership of about 70, and two state soldiers homes in Wyoming and Colorado. The day includes meetings of the Ladies of the G A R and Sons of Veterans, plus talks on the National Military College and an insurance branch for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Grand Army of the Republic
Department of Colorado
Wyoming
A. i. Tbms
Woman's II Corps
Ladies of the
G.alr
Chine
Colorado
Monte Vista
San Luis Valley
Cheyenne
Frank A. Stitzer
Sons of Veterans
Charles Block
G. 8
Milone
Colorado Springs
National Military College
Syracuore
New York
Woma Relief Corps
Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Champa Street
Alice M. Leeds
Crippley
B. C. Stevenson
Leeds
Adphe A. Adams
Superior
Nebraska
National I
Colorado Notes Move Through State Affairs and Disclosures
Resignations and appointments shape Manitou parish leadership as Rev J Br Pran leaves. Rev John Kenny to succeed. Secretary Beckwith catalogs brands under new law, $15,000 in fees already to treasury. Insurers drop fraud claims on Tyler death. payouts near. Rocky Ford reports 100 new residences amid sugar factory work adds 100 jobs. Humane Society state agents named for week ending March 10. Mutual Life of New York pays $30,000 to bank receiver. further payouts expected. Pueblo viaduct funding and railway talks proceed with city aid. Colorado College fundraising nears endowment goal with major gifts. Bankruptcy ruling shifts asset priority in cases. Astor Powell unrelated, Ouray lawyer confusion persists. Timber coal mine suits filed against government lands. damages set. Ouray toll road franchise expires next month amid possible new corporation. Moonshine crackdown reports two illicit stills found near La Veta and Maverick canyon. arrests forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. BR. Pran
Manitou
John Kenny
Montcalm Sanitarium
Beckwith
Treasury
Frank E.tyler
Kansas City
Alpine
Colo
Rocky Ford
American Sugar Beet Company
The
Humane Society
Henry Parr
Pagosa Springs
William Walters
T. R. Barg Silver Cliff
D.C
Bubonic Plains
Bengal
Calcutta
Patna
Danube
Kaloosa
Pays
William J. Bryan
Lincoln
Northwest
Pacific States
M. Mercadier
Constantinople
Times
Asia Minor
Frank E. Bundy
Elmira
N. Y
Harper
University of Chicago
Philip D. Armour, Jr
Caroline Hazard
Wellesley College
John D. Rockefeller
Wellesley
Rockefeller
Arizona
Polish National Alliance
Chicago
Lfe
Missouri
Concho River
Chihua
Richard Oliver
United States District Court
Kohlsaat
Nicholas Salas
Greece
Atlantic
Athens
New York
United States
Washington
Milford
Telegraph items show rapid death rise and world events
The dispatches report bubonic plague deaths rising in Bengal and Calcutta, Patna tallies, a Danube boat disaster drowning peasants, Bryan's Lincoln return and Northwest tour, and various business, crime, and political notes across the United States, Europe, and Asia Minor.
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KY Ford
Roy M. Lyon
Nat Wetzel
Aline
Pena
Grand Army
the Chronicle
San Franci
Philippines
War Department
Comptroller
the Treasury
Maude Adams
Bessie Potter Vannah
Miss Adams
American Smelting Company
Ameriican Smelting and Refining Company
American Smelting and Refining Company
Colorado Notes
Colorado & Southern Railroad Company
Pueblo
First Street
Fountain River
Colorado & Southern
James F. Burns
Colorado Colle
Frank Peck
Hallett
United States Bankruptcy Court
John Jacob Astor Powell
Virginia
Ouray
John T. Barnett
South Africa
Powell
Johannesburg
Denver Tramway Company
Tramway Company
Denver, Leadville & Gunnison Railroad
Allen M
E. T. Ghost
Red Mountain
Ouray County
Otto Mears
Clear Creek County
Verton
J. D. Allard
la Veta
Rh. L. Myers
Beaty Creek
Allard
Maverick Canon
Atilla
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