Colorado Floods Drown Boy and Wreck Rail Lines Across State
Disastrous flooding across Colorado and neighboring basins reports record high waters. Rivers like the Crystal, Animas, and Arkansas surge, washing out roads, rail lines, and bridges. Ranches flood, livestock loss feared, and several towns evacuate as crews work to reopen routes and rescue stranded residents.
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Arkanaza
Aroha
Fae Bane
Coesavin Rivera
Glenwood
Carbondale Dispatch
Crystal River Valley
Crystal River
Roaring Forks Creek
Thomas Creek
Eugene Grubb
Grubb
Cbrraia
Durango
Animas
Dur ‘Rango
Trimble Springs
Silverton
Rilo Grande
la Plata River
Hesperus
la Plata City
Bonnie Girl Mining Company
Pine River
Ignacio
Rio Grande
Mancos
Dolores
Rico
Arkansas
Salida
Continental Divide
Buena Vista
City
Arkansas River
Pueblo
Florence
Alle
Fraser River
Fraser Post Office
Tallé
Death of George H. Graham Denver Politician Ex-Sheriff
George H. Graham a prominent Denver politician and former county sheriff died at 1003 Eleventh Street at 6 30 after a heart neuralgia. Born in Niagara Canada in 1849 he spent his youth in Rochester New York and Illinois before moving to Colorado in 1869 where he engaged in politics and business with Wheeler in a Larimer Street meat and furniture venture.
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Denver
George H. Graham
Colorado
Eoon
Mr. Graham
Niagara
Canada
Fils
Rochester
New York
Illinois
Graham
Wheeler
Larimer Street
BB. Weber
Railroad Speed Record Broken Between New York and Chicago
Chicago June 6 The Pennsylvania road set a new fast travel record between New York and Chicago after two special trains completed the trip in Seventeen hours. One train covered New York to Pittsburg in eight hours fifty minutes and the other Pittsburg to Chicago in eight hours ten minutes.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania Road
New York
Pittsburg
Refuge at Manila Forest Reserve Area
A historic dispatch chronicles Rear Admiral Enquist and a Russian fleet engagement near Manila, noting the Aurora and Oleg battleships damaged yet the fleets repelled by submarines and torpedoes. Casualties include Captain Egorifti and many crew on the Aurora and Oleg, with substantial losses aboard Jemtding and Cincinnati guards. Separate proclamations expand Colorado forest reserves around Pike's Peak Leadville and Gunnison to aid water, stock, mining, and timber needs and support Uncompahgre valley irrigation.
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Enquist
Oleg
Aurora
Huquist
Egorift
Manila
Russia
Colorado
Pike's Peak
South Platte
Plum Creek
Leadville
Gunnivan
Mount Byana
Leadville Reserve
Breckenridge
Montezuma
Gunnison
Gunnison River
Delta
Montrose
President Roosevelt Peace Offer Lauded by Press
Roosevelts proposal for peace receives broad favorable reaction in St. Petersburg and other papers. Some editors urge direct negotiations without outside interference while noting Japan's potential for better terms through American mediation. The press voices hope for an early zemsky sobor and an end to the war, amid fears of foreign entanglements.
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St. Petersburg
Roosevelt
Russ
Preai Jdent
Japan
Bourse Gazette
Russia
United States
Great Britain
Syno Techeson
Nashatism
Grashdanin
Novos Vremya
Germany's Future Empress Arrives in Berlin Amid Festive Pageant
Berlin observes a half holiday as about a million people greet an eighteen year old girl deemed likely to become German empress. Crowds cheer as the Imperial family, state dignitaries, and the Duchess Cecilia of Mecklenburg Schwerin join in the palace reception after a ceremonial procession through city streets.
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Germany
Berlin
Hm Routa
Frederick ‘Iiliam
Cecilia
Mecklenburg Schwerin
Hwerin
Anastasia
Frederick Francis
Japanese Battleship Asahi Fights Borodino in Pacific Action
A Tokyo dispatch reports the Japanese battle ship Asahi heavily engaged with the Russian battleship Borodino. After Borodino took fire and began sinking, Asahi halted fire while Borodino continued. A near-mast hit on Asahi killed Lieutenant Morishita and seven others. Morishita, though mortally wounded, reached the deck using his sword as a crutch. A dying sailor, requesting writing paper, penned a farewell line, Banzai, I die a glorious death.
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Tokio
Borodine
Asah
Asahi
Morishita
Crews to Inspect Russian Warships Arriving in Manila
Rear Admiral Train has appointed a board to probe the condition of Russian warships that arrived yesterday. The board includes Commander Callins Lieut Commander McElroy and Ohio carpenter Harding. The ships are said to be in seaworthy question.
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Manila
Boquist
Aurora
Wessels
Train
Ohio
Oregon
Raleigh
Cincinnati
Corregidor Island
Train Yas
Callins
McElroy
Harding
Denver Light Claim Stirred by Odd Restaurant Quip
A German professor asserts that light radiates from raw potatoes and hard boiled eggs, prompting claims Denver is The City of Light amid Festival of Mountain and Plain chatter. The Leadville Herald Democrat notes local eateries as part of the quip.
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Denver i
City of Light
Denver
Leadville Herald Democrat
Grape-Nuts Endorsed By Man For Health Recovery
A testimonial claims diet changes from heavy meats to Grape-Nuts cured stomach and kidney pain. The speaker says heartburn, indigestion, and nerve fatigue improved, allowing steadier work and sharper thinking. Endorsement attributed to Postum Co. Battle Creek Michigan and its slogan There’s a reason.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellbie
Crystal Palaces for All and Glass as Building Material
An essay argues glass could replace brick for houses in the United States. Glass is lighter cheaper and made from abundant sand. It allows light yet can be treated for privacy, and could rival brick in toughness. French streets in Grenoble use crystal glass bricks successfully.
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Germany
Boston
United States
Europe
Grenoble
France
Thought She Couldn't Live in Moravia NY Sugar Diabetes Cure
Moravia New York June Mr Benjamin Wilson credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with saving his wife from four years of sugar diabetes. She dropped from 200 to 180 pounds, then rose to 190 and regained health and strength. He says rheumatism faded with the treatment. Uncle Eben ponders geniuses and livelihoods.
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Moravia
N. Y
Benjamin Wilson
Alck
Dodd
Milk crust cured by Cutleura products
A reader from Ashland Oregon recalls a three month old baby with severe milk crust. After using Cutleura Soap and Cutleura Ointment and a thin cap, the condition cleared and hair regrew. The letter is signed by Mrs H P Holmes. The page also includes a social comment about church attendance.
Defiance Starch Promises Extra Value and White Shirts
An advertisement extols Defiance Cold Water Starch for laundry use, claiming 16 ounces per package at 19 cents, with no harmful chemicals and superior cling resistance. It urges buyers to compare with rival 12 or 8 ounce packages and warns of stock hoarding by grocers.
Restored health claims from Doan's Kidney Pills
A fifteen year back pain testimonial from Mrs P Bronzel of 3111 Grand Ave Everett Wash credits Doan's Kidney Pills with restoring her sleep and energy after five boxes. Readers are told the product is sold by druggists at 60 cents per box.
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Mra
P. Bronzel
P. Brunzel
Grand Ave
Everett
Wash
Doan
Irregular ad scraps question value of trade and cure claims
A garbled montage of old ads and quotations questions the benefits of exporting wheat and pork for tea while weaving incoherent references to patent medicines. The text mentions Piso's Cure for Consumption and Defianice Starch with dubious health and value claims, interspersed with fragmented dialogue and product pitches.
Notable Woman's Letter Promotes Lydia Pinkham Remedy
A letter from 1628 Lincoln Ave Denver urges publication to inform women of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It extols recovery from menstrual and gynecological ailments and invites women to write for advice, warning against other medicines and urging reliance on the Pinkham remedy.
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Linco
Denver
Uolo
Mira
Pinkham
Lynn
Mia
Pinkherm
Beonnan
Tam
Jettar
Newnpey
Lydia B. Pinkham
Lydia E Pinkham
Owen
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Manila Forest Reserve
Stars and Stripes
Pike's Peak Forest Reserve
Crystal Palaces
Uncle Eben
Cutleura
Defiance
Acman Tan
Groves
Carnegie
Eleanor R. Parker
J. Cheney & CO
Tledo
C. Ienderaigand
YJ. Cheney
Ronan
Ail Dragaiate
Paka Mall
Piso
N. W. Lawa
Dewan Grove
N. J
Johnny
Ene
Chieee
Race
Avery Mirl
Noch & Garside
Ty Denvem
Womar
Sarah Kellogw
Helief Corpe
Mrs. Pinkham
Sarah Nellege
Fred Mueller Saddleq Harness Co
Mane
Lawrence
Blagksmiths's
Stowe Hardware & Ten Penver
Thnt & Awning CO
Camp Furniture
Vineo St
LANL
A. E
Meek Trunk & Bag
MFB
Colo
Patie Eau
Wilson Stoge
Brown Pi We Hotel
Aone Ue
Oxford Hotel
Prertgg Ore Wek Trope Y Sai Sat
E. E. Burlingame & CO
Gad & Sliver Bulon
Lawrence St
BEE
Biome
Ienle Manufantun
Veteret
Plattner
Marine
Plattner Implement Co
Calo
Retuss
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