Gore Canon dispute halts Moffat road to Hot Sulphur Springs
Denver dated June 27 reports David H. Moffat warns the Gore Canon issue may force the Moffat road to stop at Hot Sulphur Springs if the government takes the site. He asserts no reservoir exists at Kremmling and vows suit for damages to proceed the line if needed. He also discusses Paul Morton’s headship at the Equitable Life and his long association with Morton and J Sterling Morton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moffat
Denver
The
Republican
David H. Moffat
United States
Gore
Moffat Road
Wall Street
Paul Morton
Equitable Life Assurance Company
Mr. Moffat
Kremmling
Salt Lake
Gore Canon
Edwin Sweet & Co
New York
Equitable
Paul Morrice
Rubber plant to extract Colorado rubber near Buena Vista
A Republican dispatch from Buena Vista reports the American Production Company building the first commercial rubber extraction works in Colorado. The plant, near completion, will operate by July 1 with initial capacity of fifteen tons per day and about 250 workers. Forty dollars per ton will be paid for rubber root, with contracts extending beyond the immediate area. The firm plans to expand as supply grows, but emphasizes secrecy and notes the rubber weed cannot replace traditional rubbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Buena Vista
Colorado
Corliss
A. W. Dravo
New Jersey
Para
Benguela
Colorado items show mixed civic and business news
The Pueblo State Fair plans and premium lists are announced while bank startups form with $25,000 capital in Wellington. Forest Service approves an irrigation ditch in Pagoda, and Japanese laborers increase at the Minnesota steel plant. Public notices include postmaster salary changes and a new Fort Morgan bank. A Denver murder ends with a deputy shooting the intoxicated man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Wellington
Colorado
P. Anderson
F. M. Wright
John S. Cusack
Edmund Kelley
Pagoda
White River Forest Reserve
Forest Service
Washington
Minnequa Steel
Denver
United States
Grand Junction
Montrose
Walsenburg
Florence and Golden
Pueblo Business Men's Association
Pueblo
John R. Connor
M. L. Moore
L. J. Smith
H. P. Forsythe
R. M. Handy
J. H. Rosdiger
Morgan County National Bank
Fort Morgan
Lena Livingston
Jefferson Davis
Court House
Supervising Architect
Colorado Springs
Dieter & Menzel
Joplin
Missouri
F. C Ayres Mercantile Company
Sixth
West Walnut Streets
Greeley, Eaton
Windsor
Eaton Country
Eaton
Elitch’s
Mary Mannering
T. H. Wolverton
C. E. Black
Charles Gibbs
Arrowhead
Wolverton
Gibbs
Colorado Young Men’s Christian Associations
Glen Park
Nebraska
Kansas
W. Irving Carroll
D. D
Dallas
Texas
Lester McLean
Japan
Joshua Gravett
W. C. Sturgis
Harvard
Benjamin Brewster
Chas. D. Hurvey
Chicago
C. B. Hall
The
Pueblo Y. M. C. A
Tragic Grand Lake Murder Suicide Strikes Family
A Hot Sulphur Springs report says Mrs Watt C Gregg in a fit of temporary insanity killed four of her five children in Grand Lake and shot herself. The four children aged six months to fifteen years died instantly. the mother died later. The father Watt Gregg was at a neighbor’s when the shootings occurred and is under watch after threats of self harm. A coroner's inquest found the children killed by the mother while deranged and the mother’s death ruled suicide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Hot Sulphur Springs
Colorado
Watt C. Gregg
Grand Lake
Grege
Lloyd
Josie
Ralph
Harold
Watt Gregg
Disorder in Warsaw as Barricades Return to Streets
June 26 report describes crowds replacing barricades on Ogrodowa Krochmalna and Wronia streets with red flags. Police and troops storm barracks wounding ten. Zenazna street clash wounds three. Central market firefight leaves one boy dead and three wounded. five striking workers stabbed to death. Proclamations posted. 200 arrested. City under siege with 34 infantry battalions. A bomb injured police chief Pavloff and seven others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Ogrodowa
Krochmalna
Wronia
Zenazna Street
Social Democrat Party
Jewish Bund
K. M. Pavloff
Czenstochowa
Piotrkow
Plenipotentiaries Named for Peace Talks
Russia has tentatively named plenipotentiaries for peace negotiations with the president informed of selections. M Nelidoff and Baron Rosen are named for Russia. Japan's tentative choices include Baron Komura and Kogoro Takahira, as conveyed in White House discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
Nelidoff
Paris
Baron Rosen
Takahira
White House
Japan
Baron Komura
Kogoro Takahira
Portland
Oregon
Pir
Roosevelt
Chamberlain
Williams
Russians Strengthen Vladivostok Defenses Amid Food Shortages
A Daily Telegraph correspondent reports Russian efforts to fortify Vladivostok, with the Ussuri district stripped of resources to feed the fortress. General Linevitch orders strict abstinence from alcohol among troops under threat of severe penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daily Telegraph
Moji
Japan
Vladivostok
Ussuri
Linevitch
Prosecution of Rebates Targets Major Railways
Washington June 27 The attorney general directs the crackdown on railroad rebates under President directives. Assistant Attorney General Purdy will oversee the effort and has traveled to Kansas City to commence prosecutorial work against the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe and other corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company
Purdy
Kansas City
Demand for girls for general housework in Chicago
The telegrams note a large demand for domestic workers in Chicago far exceeding supply. Other items report New York parks opened for sleep outs during hot season, awards and appointments including a Wayman Crow medal to Kotaro Date, and various international notes such as Panama minting silver pesos and Baron de Rothschild’s bequest to charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New York
Kotaro Date
St. Louis School
Canal Commission
California Anglers’ Association
Grover Cleveland
Cleveland
Supreme Court ousts Denver county officials in charter ruling
The Colorado Supreme Court rules all county officers are state officers and that the charter convention lacked power to create two county judges. The decision removes numerous Democrats from office in Denver and sets new county officers, with dissenting Justices Steele and Gunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Supreme Court
Steele
Gunter
Justice Steele
Justice Gunter
H. V. Johnson
Schuyler H. Alexander
Robert J. Byrne
Emma M. Herey
Charles 8. Elder
Hamilton Armstrong
J. N. Stoddard
Raady Kenehan
Daniel L. Webb
Board of County Commissioners
William A. Rice
Benjamin F. Stapleton
Joseph Berger
Michael Geary
A. G. Vickery
Alexander Nisbet
R. P. Rollins
C. W. Badgley
C. C. Gird
Lillian A. Field
B. F. Harrington
J. M. Lindsey
W. J. Horner
Edward Phillips
William Lawson
Eugene McCarthy
Western Immigration Congress proposed by Colorado State Commercial Association
The Colorado State Commercial Association adopts a plan to launch a Western Immigration Congress to promote a cooperative western states movement. It urges invitations to governors to appoint delegates and asks each western commercial body to send two delegates. Other actions include a push for a statewide exhibit in Denver and attention to agricultural and legislative matters. Harvest hands sought in Kansas as wheat ripens and labor is short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Colorado State Commercial Association
Western Immigration Congress
West
Denver
Capitol
State Normal School
Colorado
State Agricultural College
California
Luther Burbank
F. E. Brooks
Brooks
Topeka
Kas
T. B. Gerow
Acetylene Light at Grand Union Adds Bright Comfort
Saratoga June 27. The Grand Union, largest summer hotel in the United States, has installed an acetylene gas lighting plant connected to around six thousand burners in the grounds and building. The system provides artificial sunlight, cooler and healthier rooms, and easier operation. The article notes acetylene generators resemble small city gas plants and are affordable for homes, with New York city growth context cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga
Grand Union
United States
Goldsteins Find Strength in Williams Pink Pills
In East Boston, Mr. and Mrs. Goldstein recount years of fatigue headaches and illness. After trying doctors with little relief, they credit Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring Mr Goldstein’s strength within a year and aiding Mrs Goldstein even faster. They reside at 88 Gore Street and say the pills are sold by druggists everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Goldstein
Goldstein
Dr. Williams
Iever
Mrs. Goldstein
President Roosevelt orders corrections on Chinese landing certs
Washington action directs consular officials to strictly enforce the exclusion law for exempt classes including merchants students and others. Certificates will guarantee respectful treatment and are valid nationwide. offenders face instant dismissal. The move aims to ease anti Chinese grievances and avert trade tensions with Chinese merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Immigration Bureau
United States
China
American Asiatic Society
Metcalf
Department of Commerce and Labor
Calfedir
Immigration Office
Panama Canal Claims and Isthmian Commission Order
President Roosevelt calls a September 1 meeting of the board of consulting engineers for the Isthmian Canal Commission in Washington. Gen. George W. Davis named chairman. possible Isthmus visit. plans, maps, and reports required. minority reports requested if opinions differ. Roosevelt order dated June 24 1905. The board may visit the Isthmus and will report to the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Board of Consulting Engineers
Isthmian Commission
George W. Davis
Alfred Noble
William Barclay Parsons
William H. Burr
Isthmian Canal Commission
Isthmus
Panama
Cristobal and
Leboca
Theodore Roosevelt
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J. Sterling Morton
Omaha
Paul
Buchanan
Arbor Day
Mancos
Board of Regents
University of Texas
Charles E. Rowe
Vienna
Nathaniel de Rotschild
Ivan
Khartsisk
Donet
Carnegie Steel Qgompany
Easte
Augustine Roache
Cork City
House of Commons
James F. O'Brien
Department of Justice
Nave
Apache County
Arizona
Premios Delyannis
Greece
Gherakaris
R. M. Leland
Seattle
Chilcoot Pass
Katsina River
Sir Henry Irving
John Muldoon
Dublin
Deneral
William O. Doherty
Far East
Gorman
Krupps Essen
Kuropatkin
Moscow
Zemstvos
Pittsboro
St. Mark’s
Venice
Shonts
Alfred Anderson
S. E. Redfern
New Orleans
Carol A. Devyol
San Francisco
F. H. Harmden
Tacoma
Tromsoe
Norway
Franz Josef Land
Zeigler
Anthony Fiala
America
Magdalena
Greenland
Board of Health of
New York City
Bronx
Denver County
Grand Union of
Growth of
Jersey City
Panama Canal Claims
David H Moffat
Equitable Assurance Society
Level
Evans
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