McCrery to Inspect Wisconsin Seed Potatoes in Kimball
F. McCrery left for Kimball Nebraska to inspect a carload of Wisconsin seed potatoes arriving there. Local farmers hope to find a market for this year’s crop in Greeley. McCrery will address Kimball farmers this evening and assess the Wisconsin seed, noting it may be rejected if it chilled on the road or does not meet higher quality standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. McCrery
Kimball
Neb
Wisconsin
Mr. McCrery
Greeley
Map and statement filed for seepage ditches and wells
A. E. Whitten filed with the county clerk a map and statement of seepage ditches and two wells with a pumping plant. Estimated cost about $1,000. Wells in Crow Creek country irrigation plan for 150 acres. Lois Jackman, who has been in Greeley the last year, left Tuesday for her Denver home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Whitten
Crow Creek
Mies
Lois Jackman
Greeley
Denver
Baptists to Build Church Amid Roadside Step Dispute
City council allows a Baptist church to proceed with steps projecting onto the sidewalk citing pre ordinance plans and earlier permits. The decision may affect other applicants denied permissions and raises local tensions. Summer visitors Mr. and Mrs. Rugh and two sons travel to Idylwilde while Robert Rowland of Erie visits Greeley before returning from Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Rmit
R. B. Rugh
Idylwilde
Upper Poudre
Robert Rowland
Erie, IL
D. A. Curtis
E. R. Curtis
Mr. Rowland
Greeley
Los Angeles
Greeley Terminal Franchise Granted and City Ordinances Passed
After months of debate the city council approved the Greeley Terminal line tracks across Eighth Ninth and Tenth avenues near Third street. An ordinance restricting livery stables foundries and blacksmith shops to certain districts was also adopted. The Beaver Laramie group continued active opposition while Glenmere addition joined the city and various street and water extensions were authorized. Fire department inquiries and a new inspector for the east side sewer were addressed amid healthful water testing showing no pathogens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Eighth
Ninth
Tenth Avenues
Third Street
Farr
Luther
Beaver-Laramie
Glenmere Addition
Ninth Avenue
Twentyarst
Twenty-second Streets
Twenty-third Street
Eighth and Tenth Avenues
Sterling Investment Company
Mumper and Green
Mapleton Addition
Mumper
Green
Ullas Pearce
Pearce
Home Office
Henry G. Hess
East Side
Starkey
Frank Adams
G. M. Houston
Evans Town Votes Edge Wet Tide In Close Dry Contest
Evans voters decide dry status by 33 vote margin while Mayor Henry Behrens wins by one. Rev. William Johns, longtime minister, dies of heart failure hours after his wet vote challenge. Total registered 331, votes cast 289, wet 122 dry 155.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Henry F. Behrens
E. W. Balfour
J. S. Dunbar
Behrens
C. H. Reed
H. R. Chalfant
William Johns
Methodist Church
Mr. Johns
Union Pacific proposes viaduct north of Greeley
Union Pacific officials asked Weld County to authorize allowances and provide instructions for a proposed viaduct across a county highway about a mile and a half north of Greeley. The $100,000 construction aims to prevent accidents at the crossing and is expected to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Union Pacific
Eaton Man Thrown by Colt in Near Fatal Accident
D A Keeton brother of C M Keeton the black smith was trampled by a fractious colt near the depot in Eaton. His jaw was broken and fractured and his chest badly bruised though expected to recover. He had attempted to ride the animal to water when the bucking colt threw him. H N Haynes a Denver visitor was present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
D. A. Keeton
C. M. Keeton
Keeton
Boyd Lake Reservoir Board Elects Sanborn President
The Boyd Lake Reservoir and Irrigation Company board met in the Equitable Building Denver and approved Burton D. Sanborn as president of the board. New officers include William S. Iliff as vice president Haines as secretary and H C Ritter as treasurer. The group ordered surveys to assess concrete needs for embankment protection and planned no irrigation district formation this season with water sales to existing ditches if shortages occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Lak Reservoir and Irrigation Company
Equitable
Denver
Burton D. Sanborn
Boyd Lake
Greeley
William S. Iliff
Mr. Haines
H. C. Ritter
Sanborn
Helm
Temperance Party Wins Plattville Election in Surprise Victory
The People's Temperance party defeated the Taxpayers party in Plattville. George A. Hodgson, a ranch owner and businessman, was elected mayor. Trustees chosen were J. L. Ottesen S. F. Hunt and James Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattville
People’s Temperance Party
George A. Hodgson
J. L. Ottesen
S. F. Hunt
James Scott
Unlucky Streak Strikes Hatch and Jones Families
S N Jones and his wife face mounting woes starting a month ago with Mrs Hatch’s death in Fort Collins. Doris Hatch died of tonsillitis followed by Hatch’s serious injuries in a runaway crash. Jones was later hospitalized for blood poisoning and transferred to the city hospital in precarious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. N. Jones
Jones
City
H. B. Hatch
The
Tribune
Fort Collins
Hatch
Greeley
Doris
Hos
Ed wards named general manager of Laramie Poudre system
Substantiating the rumor of A A Edwards Fort Collins appointment to succeed Wellington Hibbard, the agreement closes with Edwards as general manager and superintendent. A new white steamer auto arrives to replace the wrecked vehicle used to cover the territory from the Laramie river to Crow Creek country. Edwards is said to be capable and has built similar systems for the Water Supply and Storage company of Larimer county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Edwards
Fort Collins
Wellington Hibbard
Mr. Edwards
Laramie-Poudre
Laramie-Poudre Company
Mr. Hibbard
Laramie River
Crow Creek
Edwards
Water Supply and Storage Company
Larimer County
Mrs J O Pearce Recovers After Monday Operation
Mrs. J. O. Pearce, operated on at Greeley hospital Monday morning, is recovering very nicely.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Evans Citizens
Mr. Behrens
Mr. Balfour
Crery
Greeley Terminal
Glenmere
Davis
A. W. Davis
Prof
Beardsley
Adams
Sixth Avenue
Seventh Street
Creamery Company
Albert H. Myers
W. F. Smith
Evans Taxpayers
Weld
H. N. Haynes
NEW Directors
Big Irrigation Company
Temperance Party
Boulder
Pital
A. A. Edwarkrds
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!