Arid land brings record price in Colorado sale
A. E B Edwards, a Sedgwick county dry farmer, paid 30.50 an acre for a 160 acre tract in northeastern Colorado, well above the 16 minimum. The state land board sold 4,600 acres for about 53800, with many tracts above minimum, reflecting strong demand for arid farmland across multiple counties.
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Denver
Colorado
State Land Board
A. E B. Edwards
Sedgwick
Edwards
Washington
Saguache
Weld
Lincoln
Egbert
Arapaho
Rio Grande
Montezuma
Prowers
Jefferson and
Park
Edgewater
Jefferson
Boes Board Bill Lightens City Meals in May
Greeley report shows only four meals provided to five transient inmates at the city detention house in May. City Marshal M H Morgan records total cost of 77 cents for the banquets, the lowest in four years of the marshal's office.
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Greeley
M. H. Morgan
Circus Train Derailed Injuring Eight Men Near Saginaw
Eight men were seriously injured when four cars of a Ringling Bros. circus special train derailed and ditched at Hoyt Junction near Saginaw Michigan early today. Two sleepers carrying 80 circus employees were among the wrecked cars.
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Saginaw, Mich
Ringling Bros. Circus
Hoyt Junction
Saginaw
Dances Banned In Greeley After City Council Vote
Greeley June 4. An ordinance prohibits further dances in the city. Violators face arrest and punishment. The measure follows a police report on conditions at regular weekly dances with patrons deemed unbecoming to ladies and gentlemen, leading to the abolition as the best remedy.
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Greele Y
Greeley
Mountain States Tel and Telegraph grants war leaves
The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph company announced in Denver on June 4 that leaves of absence will be granted to employees who enter military or naval service in time of war. Time away will not affect pension standings. Over 6,000 employees in seven mountain states are affected.
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Denver
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
United States
Seven Mountain States
Notice of Sale by Laramie County Sheriff
The sheriff of Laramie County Wyoming announces a public auction of land described as the Northwest Quarter of Section 35 Township 15 North Range 65 West, to be held at the front door of the Cheyenne courthouse on Saturday June 20 1914 at 10 oclock in the forenoon. The sale is to the highest bidder for cash, in a judgment from May 2 1914 in district court. Frank B Roach sheriff and Clark Clare attorneys.
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Laramie County
Wyoming
District Court
Said County
Cedar Valley Land Company
Charles M. Edwards
Daisy D. Edwards
John T. Edwards
Fannie F. Edwards
James B. Hall
Cheyenne
Frank B. Roach
Wyo
Clark & Clare
Cedar Valley Land Conmpany
Aaid
Clark & Clark
Notice of Sheriff Sale in Laramie County Wyoming
The sheriff of Laramie County Wyoming will offer for sale at public auction the Northwest Quarter of land described as Fifteen North Range Sixty five at the front door as per a May 2 1914 district court judgment. The sale will be to the highest bidder for cash. Clark and Clark Attorneys.
Unclear 19th Century Military Battery Scores
Fragmentary OCR lists American units and batteries with postponed results. References to Chicago Kansas City Indianapolis Louis Omaha Denver Joseph Topeka Des Moines Wichita appear alongside scattered scores and postponements. No clear narrative or complete data is present.
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Federal
Chicago
Kansas City
Indianapolis
1. Louis
Western
Omaha
Denver
Joseph
Topeka
Des Moines
Wichita
Planning Good Roads Banquet in Meeteetse
Meetestse boosters plan a county banquet at the Weller hotel Saturday night of next week. The event honors county commissioners and road workers for their efforts on the valley road from Meeteetse along the Grey Bull river.
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Meeteetse
Good Roads Boosters
Meetestse
Weller Hotel
Greybull River
Denver Leading Contender In Race For White Shrine
Denver and Milwaukee are favored to secure the 1915 convention of the Supreme Shrine of the Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem meeting in Peoria for the twentieth annual gathering this week. Over 400 delegates from 200 cities attend. Mrs. Alice M. Thorne of Toledo, Ohio, is expected to be elected supreme worthy high priestess later today.
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Peoria
Denver
Milwaukee
Supreme Shrine of the Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem
Alice M. Thorne
Toledo
Ohio
Notice for Publication in Wyoming Mortgage Foreclosure
Roberta Lorenz sues Elmer C Preston and Eugene Schreier in the district court of Laramie County Wyoming to foreclose a Cedar Valley Land mortgage dated May 18 1912 on parts of sections 13 and 23 township 16 N range 66 W. If no answer by August 1 1914 a default judgment will be entered. Witness T J Fisher clerk of court. Attorneys for Plaintiff. July 3 10 17 1914.
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Elmer O. Preston
Dea Moines
Iowa
Care Chamberlain Medicine Company
Eugene Schreier
Spring Hill
Roberta Lorenz
District Court
First Judicial District
Laramie County
Wyoming
T. J. Fisher
A. D
Clark & Clark
Notice of Sale of School Lands in Cheyenne Wyoming
Notice is given that the Commissioner of Public Lands will offer for sale at public auction at the Mont door of the courthouse in Cheyenne Laramie County Wyoming. Sale runs June 17 18 19 20 1914 from 10 am to 12 pm and 2 pm to 4 pm until all lands are disposed of.
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State Board of School Land Commissioners
Commissioner of Public Lands
Mont
Cheyenne
County of
Laramie
State of
Wyoming
Lands Appraised by Township and Range Districts
A surveyized listing details multiple parcels in Townships 12 to 15 North and Ranges 66 to 65 West. It lists lots, sections, acreages from 160 to 920 acres and prices per acre from 13.34 to 20.00, with lease 13596 terms and expirations in 1916.
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Township 12
Land Listings and Acreage Details in Laramie County Auction
Lands in sections 36 16 22 and others offered with acre prices around 13.33 and 19.33 per acre. Tracts include 240 acres in section 36 and 320 acres in section 16, several 80 to 320 acre parcels, west and north of county road No. 6. Lease No 14477 lasts to January 10 1916 with lessee rights preserved. Additional parcels in townships 13 14 North range 67 8% through 66 E% and rights of way by Colorado Southern Railroad affect acreage totals.
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Nuy&bwh
Seynwk
Swene
Laramie County
Colorado& & Southern Railroad Company
Colorado & Southern Railroad Company
State lands sale plan outlines per acre appraisals and payments
The notice describes parcels in Township 16 North Range 67 West and adjacent sections appraised at 13.33 1 3 and 16.00 per acre. Purchases require at least ten percent cash, with up to eighteen annual payments at four percent interest, optional full payment at sale. Improvements may be sold at owner’s option or appraised value by the State Board of School Land Commissioners.
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State Board of School Land Commissioners
State Board of School Land
Joasph M. Carey
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