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Eben Smith (December 17, 1832 – November 5, 1906) was a successful mine owner, smelting company executive, railroad executive and bank owner in Colorado in the late 19th century and early 20th century.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 51 relations: Aeolian Company, Arizona, Bakersfield, California, Black Hawk, Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, California, Colorado, Colorado Labor Wars, Cripple Creek miners' strike of 1894, David Moffat, Denver, Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, Eight-hour day, El Paso, Texas, Erie County, Pennsylvania, Erie, Pennsylvania, Fairmount Cemetery (Denver, Colorado), Florence, Colorado, Gilpin County, Colorado, Gold cyanidation, Horace Tabor, Iowa, Isthmus of Panama, James Joseph Brown, Jerome B. Chaffee, Leadville miners' strike, Leadville, Colorado, Lockout (industry), Los Angeles, Margaret Brown, Mexico City, Mine Owners' Association, Nevada County, California, Oregon, Palmer Lake, Colorado, Peritonitis, Pike's Peak gold rush, Pitkin County, Colorado, Placer County, California, Placer mining, Red Cliff, Colorado, Rochester, New York, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Sierra County, California, St. Joseph, Missouri, Teller County, Colorado, Utah, Wanamaker Organ, Waterford, Pennsylvania, ... Expand index (1 more) »

  2. People from Colorado Territory

Aeolian Company

The Aeolian Company was a musical-instrument making firm whose products included player organs, pianos, sheet music, records and phonographs.

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Arizona

Arizona (Hoozdo Hahoodzo; Alĭ ṣonak) is a landlocked state in the Southwestern region of the United States.

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Bakersfield, California

Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of Kern County, California, United States.

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Black Hawk, Colorado

Black Hawk is a home rule municipality located in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States.

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Boulder, Colorado

Boulder is a home rule city in and the county seat of Boulder County, Colorado, United States.

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California

California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.

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Colorado

Colorado (other variants) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Colorado Labor Wars

The Colorado Labor Wars were a series of labor strikes in 1903 and 1904 in the U.S. state of Colorado, by gold and silver miners and mill workers represented by the Western Federation of Miners (WFM).

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Cripple Creek miners' strike of 1894

The Cripple Creek miners' strike of 1894 was a five-month strike by the Western Federation of Miners (WFM) in Cripple Creek, Colorado, United States.

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David Moffat

David Halliday Moffat (July 22, 1839 – March 18, 1911) was an American financier and industrialist, who was one of the original pioneers of Denver, Colorado. Eben Smith and David Moffat are 19th-century American railroad executives and People from Colorado.

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Denver

Denver is a consolidated city and county, the capital, and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad

The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad, often shortened to Rio Grande, D&RG or D&RGW, formerly the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad, was an American Class I railroad company.

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Eight-hour day

The eight-hour day (also known as the 40-hour week movement or the short-time movement) was a social movement to regulate the length of a working day, preventing excesses and abuses of working time.

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El Paso, Texas

El Paso is a city in and the county seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States.

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Erie County, Pennsylvania

Erie County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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Erie, Pennsylvania

Erie is a city on the south shore of Lake Erie and the county seat of Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Fairmount Cemetery (Denver, Colorado)

Fairmount Cemetery in Denver, Colorado, was founded in 1890 and is Denver's second oldest operating cemetery after Riverside Cemetery.

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Florence, Colorado

The City of Florence is a statutory city located in Fremont County, Colorado, United States.

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Gilpin County, Colorado

Gilpin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado, smallest in land area behind only the City and County of Broomfield.

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Gold cyanidation

Gold cyanidation (also known as the cyanide process or the MacArthur–Forrest process) is a hydrometallurgical technique for extracting gold from low-grade ore by converting the gold to a water-soluble coordination complex.

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Horace Tabor

Horace Austin Warner "Haw" Tabor (November 26, 1830 – April 10, 1899), also known as The Bonanza King of Leadville and The Silver King, was an American prospector, businessman, and Republican politician.

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Iowa

Iowa is a doubly landlocked state in the upper Midwestern region of the United States.

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Isthmus of Panama

The Isthmus of Panama (Istmo de Panamá), also historically known as the Isthmus of Darien (Istmo de Darién), is the narrow strip of land that lies between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, linking North and South America.

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James Joseph Brown

James Joseph "J.J." Brown (September 27, 1854 – September 5, 1922), was an American mining engineer, inventor, and self-made member of fashionable society.

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Jerome B. Chaffee

Jerome Bunty Chaffee (April 17, 1825 – March 9, 1886) was an American entrepreneur and United States Senator from Colorado.

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Leadville miners' strike

The Leadville miners' strike was a labor action by the Cloud City Miners' Union, which was the Leadville, Colorado local of the Western Federation of Miners (WFM), against those silver mines paying less than $3.00 per day.

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Leadville, Colorado

Leadville is a statutory city that is the county seat, the most populous community, and the only incorporated municipality in Lake County, Colorado, United States.

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Lockout (industry)

A lockout is a work stoppage or denial of employment initiated by the management of a company during a labor dispute.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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Margaret Brown

Margaret Brown (née Tobin; July 18, 1867 – October 26, 1932), posthumously known as the "Unsinkable Molly Brown", was an American socialite and philanthropist.

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Mexico City

Mexico City (Ciudad de México,; abbr.: CDMX; Central Nahuatl:,; Otomi) is the capital and largest city of Mexico, and the most populous city in North America.

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Mine Owners' Association

In the United States, a Mine Owners' Association (MOA), also sometimes referred to as a Mine Operators' Association or a Mine Owners' Protective Association, is the combination of individual mining companies, or groups of mining companies, into an association, established for the purpose of promoting the collective interests of the group.

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Nevada County, California

Nevada County is a county located in the U.S. state of California, in the Sierra Nevada.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Palmer Lake, Colorado

Palmer Lake is a Statutory Town in El Paso County, Colorado, United States.

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Peritonitis

Peritonitis is inflammation of the localized or generalized peritoneum, the lining of the inner wall of the abdomen and cover of the abdominal organs.

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Pike's Peak gold rush

The Pike's Peak gold rush (later known as the Colorado gold rush) was the boom in gold prospecting and mining in the Pike's Peak Country of western Kansas Territory and southwestern Nebraska Territory of the United States that began in July 1858 and lasted until roughly the creation of the Colorado Territory on February 28, 1861.

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Pitkin County, Colorado

Pitkin County is a county in the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Placer County, California

Placer County (Spanish for "sand deposit"), officially the County of Placer, is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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Placer mining

Placer mining is the mining of stream bed deposits for minerals.

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Red Cliff, Colorado

Red Cliff (sometimes spelled Redcliff) is a statutory town in Eagle County, Colorado, United States.

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Rochester, New York

Rochester is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the county seat of Monroe County.

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Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC, is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah.

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San Francisco

San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.

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Sierra County, California

Sierra County is a county located in the U.S. state of California.

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St. Joseph, Missouri

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Teller County, Colorado

Teller County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Utah

Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Wanamaker Organ

The Wanamaker Grand Court Organ, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is the largest fully functioning pipe organ in the world, based on the number of playing pipes, the number of ranks and its weight.

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Waterford, Pennsylvania

Waterford is a borough in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Western Federation of Miners

The Western Federation of Miners (WFM) was a labor union that gained a reputation for militancy in the mines of the western United States and British Columbia.

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See also

People from Colorado Territory

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eben_Smith

, Western Federation of Miners.