Colorado Fuel and Iron Company organization
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John C. Osgood founded
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company documented
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“In 1903, the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company was taken over from its founder, John C. Osgood, by a group of Colorado-based board members and investors with the support of John D. Rockefeller.…”
source: url — Colorado Coalfield War · p.1
John D. Rockefeller acquired
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company documented
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“In 1903, the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company was taken over from its founder, John C. Osgood, by a group of Colorado-based board members and investors with the support of John D. Rockefeller.…”
source: url — Colorado Coalfield War · p.1
Lamont Montgomery Bowers headed
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company documented
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“Bowers, made chairman of the CF&I board in 1907, admitted that the company had "mighty power in the entire state."…”
source: url — Colorado Coalfield War · p.1
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company operated_in
Las Animas County documented
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“Both of these accidents took place in Las Animas County, part of what became the strike zone and where the Ludlow Colony was established.…”
source: url — Colorado Coalfield War · p.1
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company operated_in
Huerfano County documented
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“Due to jury tampering by the companies, very few accident lawsuits were launched; between 1895 and 1915, no personal injury lawsuits were launched against coal mining companies in Huerfano County.…”
source: url — Colorado Coalfield War · p.1
E. H. Weitzel worked_for
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company documented
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“However, local CF&I fuel manager E. H. Weitzel retained Pinkerton detectives in the Southern Colorado coalfields to monitor the collective organizing of miners in the region.…”
source: url — Colorado Coalfield War · p.1
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company carried_out_attack
Ludlow Massacre documented
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“Soldiers from the Colorado National Guard and private guards employed by Colorado Fuel and Iron Company (CF&I) attacked a tent colony of roughly 1,200 striking coal miners and their families in Ludlow, Colorado, on April 20, 1914.…”
source: url — Ludlow Massacre · p.1
John D. Rockefeller acquired
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company documented
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“John D. Rockefeller purchased a controlling stake in the Colorado Fuel & Iron Company in 1902, and nine years later he turned over his controlling interest in the company to his son, John D. Rockefeller Jr., who managed the company from his…”
source: url — Ludlow Massacre · p.1
John Davison Rockefeller headed
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company documented
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“John D. Rockefeller purchased a controlling stake in the Colorado Fuel & Iron Company in 1902, and nine years later he turned over his controlling interest in the company to his son, John D. Rockefeller Jr., who managed the company from his…”
source: url — Ludlow Massacre · p.1
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company hired
Baldwin–Felts Detective Agency documented
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“The company hired the Baldwin–Felts Detective Agency to protect the new workers and harass the strikers.…”
source: url — Ludlow Massacre · p.1
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company located_in
Pueblo, Colorado documented
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“The steel-covered car was built at the Colorado Fuel & Iron Company plant in Pueblo, Colorado, from the chassis of a large touring sedan.…”
source: url — Ludlow Massacre · p.1
Troop A member_of
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company documented
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“They formed a new company called "Troop A", which consisted largely of Colorado Fuel & Iron Company mine camp guards...…”
source: url — Ludlow Massacre · p.1
John D. Rockefeller owned
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company documented
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“By 1903 it was mainly owned and controlled by John D. Rockefeller and Jay Gould's financial heirs.…”
source: url — Colorado Fuel and Iron · p.1
Jay Gould owned
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company documented
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“By 1903 it was mainly owned and controlled by John D. Rockefeller and Jay Gould's financial heirs.…”
source: url — Colorado Fuel and Iron · p.1
Oregon Steel Mills acquired
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company documented
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“After going through several bankruptcies, the company was acquired by Oregon Steel Mills in 1993, and changed its name to Rocky Mountain Steel Mills.…”
source: url — Colorado Fuel and Iron · p.1
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company renamed_to
Rocky Mountain Steel Mills documented
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“After going through several bankruptcies, the company was acquired by Oregon Steel Mills in 1993, and changed its name to Rocky Mountain Steel Mills.…”
source: url — Colorado Fuel and Iron · p.1
Colorado and Wyoming Railway subsidiary_of
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company documented
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“The Colorado and Wyoming Railway Company was organized as subsidiary to transport the ore.…”
source: url — Colorado Fuel and Iron · p.1
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company owned
Colorado Supply documented
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“The Colorado Supply company store was also owned and operated by CF&I.…”
source: url — Colorado Fuel and Iron · p.1