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Rocky Ford Enterprise

Location

Rocky Ford, Colorado, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1905

Page

4

Congress concludes first annual tuberculosis study conference

Washington reports the first annual conference of the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis ended with a banquet. Speakers from medical circles nationwide urged greater action to combat the disease and discussed sanitarium treatment, child care, and sanitation enforcement, noting mixed results for self supporting colonies and the need for stronger legal authority and stricter fines for violations.

Washington National Association For the Study and Prevention of Congress W. J. Mareeley Massachusetts H. M. Danner Denver H. Allen New York J. P. C. Foster New Haven Boston

Vote for church union moves forward in Topeka

The United Brethren general conference voted to pursue union with Congregational and Methodist Protestant churches. Eight opposed. Commissioners to confer with Methodist Protestant and Congregational reps, with a referendum planned for members. Publishing house close to be effected, Dayton plant failing financially.

Topeka Kan Unitedrethren General Conference Congregational Methodist United Brethren Church J. S. Mills E. B.kephart L. S. Cornell Denver Kephart United Brethren Dayton Ohio

Governor appoints new board for State Industrial School for Girls

Governor McDonald named Fred L. Paddelford of Golden Royal J. Donnen of Denver and Mrs R E England of Denver to the State Industrial School of Girls board with two seats still open Paddelford may head supervision for the combined institution Donnen a Denver resident since six years and former Leadville miner and livery operator England long active Republican on local politics former board member McDonald said no member of the old board would be reappointed and no exception would be made for Dr Josephine Peavy

Denver McDonald State Industrial School of Girls Fred L. Paddelford Golden Royal J. Donnen R. E. England Paddelford State Industrial School For T Golden Donnen East Eighteenth Avenue Land Leadville England Josephine Peavy Colorado Springs

Three Kinds of Baking Powder Ingredients Described

An article explains three baking powder types by ingredients Mineral-Acid or Alum Bone-Acid or Phosphate and Cream of Tartar from grapes. It notes health aspects price ranges 10-25c 20-30c and 40-50c per pound and praises Cream of Tartar as safest for baking powder use.

U. S. Patent Office

Strike Continues As Drivers Left Out In Chicago

Chicago teams of the Teamsters Council will widen the strike after rejecting employers’ terms that would not reinstate railway express drivers. The union demands reinstatement of all former employes and vows to continue the fight until express firms accept the same conditions.

Chicago Teamsters Express Teamsters’ Organization Employers’ Association Railway Express

Light Branch Railways Advocated by International Congress

The Washington meeting of the International Railway Congress urges public authorities to support light railways or branch roads. It argues such lines unlock neglected districts, urging governments to aid construction and operation. It calls for liberal regulations and economical management of light traffic lines.

International Railway Congress Washington Congress

Oklahoma Prisoners Mention Territory Travel Rule

Governor Ferguson of Oklahoma states he cannot leave the territory without Washington approval. He notes many prisoners in the territory, including Geronimo, and mentions himself in the context of travel restrictions.

Ferguson Oklahoma Washington Territory Old Geronimo

Simple wall decorations using alabastine paint

An ad describing alabastine as a permanent wall covering that provides mural like beauty for homes. It highlights brush on application from a solution, minimal mess, and low disruption to redecorating a room. The piece extols improved interior methods and the lasting color of alabastine.

Just Freight Rates for Denver Sake Before Senate Panel

William A Hover for Denver Traffic Bureau urges ICC power to fix rates to end discrimination against Denver. He argues five men control western transport and Denver seeks equal terms with Missouri river and eastern rivals. He emphasizes Denver commercial stance, ready to compete fairly in tributary markets.

Washington William A. Hover Denver Hover

Death of Judge Tourgee in Bordeaux at 67

Judge Albion Winegar Tourgee of Mayville New York and American consul in Bordeaux died yesterday of acute uraemia from an old wound at age sixty seven. He came to Colorado in 1880, edited the Denver Times briefly, and authored Bricks Without Straw which sold well.

Bordeaux Albion Winegar Tourgee Mayvile New York Judge Tourgee Colorado Denver Times R. W. Woodbury Denver

Dowie plans Mexican Zion like colony with 700000 acres

Gladstone Dowie son of Zion prophet John Alexander Dowie and Judge Barnes in Mexico City to finalize a large land tract to form a Zion City style colony in Tamulipas. They say an option on 700000 acres is secured and farming lands totaling 1000000 acres are sought, with papers signed by Zion agents and owner Lieut. Col. Manuel Gonzales. The group expects to begin active settlement work in a few weeks.

Mexico City Gladstone Dowie John Alexander Dowie Barnes Mexico Zion City Miinois Dowie Gonzales Tamulipas Zion Manuel Gonzales

Greeley chosen for next department encampment

Denver reports the Colorado and Wyoming Grand Army of the Republic encampment closing as duties were completed. Delegates and alternates for the thirty-ninth annual encampment were elected with Nathan A. Baker as delegate at large and J. R. Fallis as alternate. The council of administration was appointed and resolutions praised leaders and urged a Colorado soldiers home. A joint installation followed at Odd Fellows hall for G A R and related groups.

Denver Department of W. W. Ferguson Curfman Nathan A. Baker J. R. Fallis Grand Junction de Tes A. A. Maher Cheyenne Wyor A. D. Butler Greeley Colorado James Inman Victor J. H. Moser William Green Rocky Ford I. C. McKallip Pueblo Charles Westerman Breckenridge Jesse McKinsey Council of Administration R. H. Madette Arvada Charles Wallace George H. Young Evans John KR. Hurd Clackmar Gilman Congress Wyoming

Chinese Exclusion Talks Blocked by Chinese Officials

Washington May 20 The pending Chinese exclusion treaty negotiations are abandoned by Chinese officials amid anger over moving talks to Pekin and the U S interpretation of the exclusion law. The Chinese legation says the matter will be handled through diplomacy, not courts, citing treaty rights and potential indemnnity.

Washington China Pekin Department of Commerce and Labor Legation United States

Biriloff Named Chief Command For Pacific Fleet

Vice Admiral Biriloff, chosen to supreme naval command in the Pacific, will leave for Vladivostok May 25 to assume charge, repair and refit Rostsvenky’s fleet on arrival. He will hold army command powers locally to avoid authority clashes during a siege, while not relieving Rostevsky of immediate duties if fit.

St. Petersburg Biriloff Supreme Naval Command Pacific Vladivostok Rosestvensky Birilof Port Arthur Rojestvensky

French Deputy Warns Indo-China Defense Urgency

Paris May 20 M Francois Delon cle deputy for Indo China told a special parliamentary naval committee that Indo China faces a dire peril from Japan or Japan backed China He argued Japan could mobilize 100000 troops quickly and reinforce a first landing party exposing Indo China to invasion

Paris M. Francois Deloncle Indo- China Naval Affaire Indo-China Japan China

Epworth League Convention Plans Grow in Denver

Denver awaits the International Epworth League convention, opening July 5. Chicago chairmen report national figures and a large volunteer force, with Union Pacific already scheduling fifty trains. Denver efforts include 30,000 convention prospectuses, broad publicity, and active state club organization led by C M Deardorff.

Denver Chicago W. C. Williams Epworth League Albany United States Union Pacific North League Sta Colorado C. M. Deardorff Pennsylvania Illinois Iowa Trinity Church Minneapolis Dallas Texas Atlantic Binningham Alabama Birmingham

Storm hits Fort Worth in deadly 70 mph wind

A southwest windstorm of seventy miles per hour struck Fort Worth Texas at 6 30 last night. John Young the train dispatcher was killed when part of the Texas and Pacific passenger station wall blew in. Widespread damage followed including roofs torn from churches and the Grand hotel and fifty homes damaged. The town of Mineral Wells reported partial destruction. No other deaths confirmed.

Fort Worth Tex Texas & Pacific John Young Mineral Wells African Methodist Episcopal First National Bank Episcopal North Fort Worth Grand Hotel East Weatherford Street Johnson Horse West Bluff Street Second Ward Handley

Ocean Yacht Race Gossip at New York May Twenty One

New York May 21 yacht writer Paul Eve Stevenson notes predicting outcomes in the Kaiser’s Cup race is futile given 3000 miles of varied conditions from Sandy Hook Lightship. He highlights possible upsets between the Hamburg and Fleur de Lis, and points to four rig types yawl schooner bark and ship with a wide tonnage range from 91 to 1200 gross tons.

New York Paul Eve Stevenson Sandy Hook Hamburg

Port Arthur Neglected in Early War Defense

St. Petersburg on May 22 reports a commission studying Port Arthur’s surrender has completed the first half of its work. The scrutiny of General Stoessel’s documentary defense suggests the fortress at war onset was nearly defenseless, lacking supplies and cash.

St. Petersburg Port Arthur Stoessel

The Modern Farmer a Paradise of Comfort and Progress

The article contrasts today’s farming life with fifty years ago, noting rural homes with modern plumbing heating and lighting. It highlights daily mail telephone marketing advantages and acetylene lighting, calling the modern farmer the freest healthiest and happiest as rural life evolves.

Soll Uller United States

Noiseless Patriotism Against Fireworks Debate

A Leadville Herald Democrat op-ed mocks the idea of a noiseless Fourth of July while praising courage against fear. It argues that silencing controversy equals voiceless patriotism and cautions against eliminating dangerous elements by suppressing speech. The piece echoes Eastern press calls for restraint in celebration.

Ticconderoga Dull Run Valley Forge Mall Leadville Herald Democrat

Restored to health thanks to Peruna

Miss Mildred Keller of Washington DC writes that persistent catarrh plagued her for years until Peruna, used from the first dose, rebuilt her constitution, restored her appetite, and left her feeling perfectly well and strong. The note highlights widespread endorsements of Dr Hartman’s remedy.

Mildred Keller 13Th Street N.W Washington, D. C Hartman

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National Association Industrial School For Girls Advocate Light Branch Roads Alonzo Will Peruna Piss Mildred Kelle Alabastine Company Grant Ave Grand Rapids, Mid W York Water St
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