Washington happenings and tariff talk in Congress
A report from the House recounts a lively exchange between Mr. Rucker and Senator E Payne over the wool tariff bill and caucus openness. Census figures show Colorado manufacturing gains and crop yields, while notes on Taft era politics discuss La Follette, reform bills, and potential tariff revision ahead of 1912.
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House
Rucker
E. Payne
Payne
Colorado
Mr. Rucker
Census Bureau
Bureau
Congress
Congressional Record
Taylor
Democratic House
Anderson
Ohio
Speaker
Macon
Kendall
Arkansas
Underwood
Mann
Iask
Washington
la Follette
Wisconsin
Taft
Senate
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
La Jara Notice Inviting Contact by Letter or Call
Local notice directs interested parties to contact the office for terms and dates, asking them to call at this number or write to the La Jara address for details.
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la Jara
Adobe houses on common clay soil advised for Colorado homes
The Colorado Experiment Station notes adobe walls can use common clay soil with grass fiber to bind, planted on cement foundations to deter pests, and lasting one or two generations. Costs are about one third of cement buildings, best built May to October in eastern Colorado. Request bulletin from Fort Collins station.
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Colorado
Colorado Experiment Station
Fort Collins
J. W. Adams
Bucklin’s Arnica Salve Promises Quick Wound Healing
An old advertisement touts Bucklin’s Arnica Salve as the surest healer for wounds from knives, guns, nails, or burns, claiming it prevents blood poisoning and gangrene. It also treats burns, boils, sores, eczema, chapped hands and piles, priced at 25 cents at dealers.
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Bucklin
The Peaks of the Rockies by Edwin L Sabin
A new illustrated narrative from Edwin L Sabin praised for vivid home mountain travel writing. It urges seeing Rockies first and compares favorably to the Alps with a map and list of ranges peaks altitudes and nearest railroad stations in Colorado Utah and New Mexico.
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Rockies
Edwin L. Sabin
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Company
Alps
Colorado
Utah
New Mexico
Coal Rates Lowered Into San Luis Valley
The state railroad commission ordered rate cuts on coal from Crested Butte Baldwin Canon City Walsenburg and Trinidad districts into San Luis Valley points. Lump and egg coal rates fell from 2.80 to 3.30 a ton. Crested Butte Baldwin to Alamosa Monte Vista Del Norte South Fork Creede drop 20 cents to 1.10 a ton. Canon City Walsenburg Trinidad rates cut 5 to 25 cents a ton. The order takes effect immediately and should boost shipments from Gunnison and southern coal fields.
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Denver and Rio
Gunnison County
Canon City
Walsenburg
Trinidad
San Luis Valley
Wins Fight For Life
Newark man James B. Mershon recounts a life saving recovery after lung hemorrhages and eight months of illness. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for relief from coughs and throat and lung troubles. It is offered at 50 cents to 1 as a trial bottle.
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James B. Mershon
Newark
N. J
Liniment Advice for Sprains Promises Quick Relief
A brief note recommends Chamberlain's Liniment for sprains, urging quiet rest and liberal application to remove soreness and restore function. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Amended land entry notice for Rio Grande Colorado district
Public notice outlines amendments to land entries in the Rio Grande Colorado region under 1906 acts and 1910 regulations. It details entry dates August 15 1910 and August 12 190, mentions homestead rights, and lists named applicants Wilbern Colorado and others with priority rights subject to earlier settlers. Official stamps: S.O. and First Assistant Secretary of the Interior.
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Rio Grande Colorado
Uates
del Norte
Colo
Wilbern
Clorado
S. W. Proudfit
Theneral Land Office
Frank Pierce
Notice of Final Five Year Proof for Petra of Capulin
Department of the Interior notice announces Petra of Capulin Colorado filed for final five year proof on a 1906 homestead entry for Northeast 4 of section in township 35 north range 6 west New Mexico principal meridian. Witnesses A A Muniz Crecencio Valdez Jose Luis Trujillo Augustin Muniz all residents Capulin Colorado. Clerk of the District Court Conejos Colorado to hear July 27 1911. LEE FAIRBANKS Register. First pub June 23 1911 Last pub July 21 1911
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Department of the Interior
H. S. Land Office
del Norte
Colo
Petra
Capulin
Colorado
Euxico
District Court
Conejos
A. A. Muniz
Crecencio Valdez
Jose Luis Trujillo
Augustin Muniz
Lee Fairbanks
Register
Notice of Land Claim Final Proof in New Mexico Territory
Notice for Publication from the Department of the Interior Del Norte Colorado June 19 1911 stating Petronilo of Capulin Colorado filed for homestead land in Section 12 Township 6 East New Mexico Principal Meridian and will present final five year proof before the District Court Clerk in Conejos Colorado on July 28 1911. Names A A Muniz Augustin Muniz Jose Luis Trujillo Crecencio Valdez of Capulin listed. First published June 23 1911 last July 21 1911.
Diarrhoea Remedy Ad Promotes Chamberlains Cure
The advertisement urges treating summer diarrhoea in children with Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy plus castor oil claiming a speedy cure and notes it is for sale by all Read The Chronick.
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Chamberlain
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A. E. Mead
S. Land Office
Petronilo
Township
North Range
M Jlan
Fairbanks
Via
Denver
Rio
R. R
Vance Junction
Rio Grande
Frank A. Wadleigh
John W. Schecter
la Jara, Colo
K. Shire
LA Jara, Colorado
The
Denver Republican
Republcan
Republican
West
Associated Press
Splendid
New York Herald
Republican Publishing Co
Chronicle
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