Union Colony Pioneers Reelect Officers at Annual Meeting
The Union Colony Pioneer association held its annual meeting at the courthouse with about twenty five members in attendance. All old officers were unanimously reelected and an assessment of 26 cents was levied to cover expenses and fund the September banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Colony Pioneer Associaten
Court House
Henry T. Weat
P. W. Putnam
John Leary
Ovid Plumb
Ralph Hilton
Ella Witter
Calvin Randolph
Niagar Hall
Madison Smith
H. T. West
J. Max Clark
Sophia Thomas
Organization of
Union Colony Pioneers
Union Colony Corporation
Pioneer Association
Greeley
Potato Special Over Rio Grande Railroad Train
The Rio Grande Agricultural College potato institute ran a week starting March 29 a free special train from Salida to Montrose. Four cars and an engine carried farming machinery and potato samples while farmers and families heard lectures by Colorado Agricultural College staff on potato diseases storage and cultivation methods.
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Rio Grande Agricultural College Potato Institute
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Salida
Montrose
Agricultural College
Colorado Agricultural College
Wendell Paddock
E. R. Bennett
NS. Herrick
Nes
Oh. T. Bégertoh
C. L. Fitch Greeley
Potatoes Spark Growth Mission Tours Colorado Towns
The potato promotion tour aided Greeley farmers to grow potatoes for a $3,000,000 market. Rothschild showcased samples and market needs while B. W. Robbins of the D and R G railroad and Prof. H. M. Cottrell led meetings. The tour covered 671 miles, visited 23 towns, held 26 meetings with 1,925 attendees.
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Greeley
Rothschild
B. W. Robbins
H. M. Cottrell
Farmers’ Institutes
Kingsburys Settle Rail Dispute Near Evans
William and John Kingsbury and Union Pacific reach a settlement ending long litigation over a ditch along the Evans right of way. Terms dismiss all suits in district court and in the Denver supreme court. The Kingsburys will vacate the ground if railroad needs to place a track at the disputed point.
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Evans
Union Pacific
William
John Kingsbury
Evans Bridge
District
Supreme Court
District Court
Denver
Kingsburys
Election in Ault Not Yet Decided
In Colorado a four nominee party ticket faces questions of eligibility on the town election board affecting T L Greer and B A Wilkins. The close mayoral race left Nixon ahead by 13 votes, raising possible disqualification of new officers and possible continuation of the old board and mayor.
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Ault
Colorado
Board of Election
T. L. Greer
B. A. Wilkins
Nixon
Llegal
A. Allison
W. T. Miller
Delay in New Train Inauguration For St Louis Denver Service
The St Louis to Denver coast service will not start until May first, not April fourteenth as planned. The coast-to-coast run via the Wabash and Union Pacific will debut on April twenty fifth or May first. Thirty five new coaches are being built at Decatur for the St Louis Denver trains at a total cost of 1,125,000 dollars.
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Greeley
Denver
Wabash
Union Pacific
Decatur
Daily Tribune Circulation Claim Promises 2000 Daily Readers
An advertising note asserts the Daily Tribune guarantees at least 2000 copies circulated daily with higher actual print runs. It offers a $100 National Bank backing and directs readers to a sworn statement elsewhere for exact figures while insisting circulation exceeds the two thousand daily mark.
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Greeley National Bank
Daily Tribune
Easter Services Across Greeley Churches Highlight Hope
Baptist Church led by Rev. John Lindberg featured a sermon on eternal life through Christ, contrasting divine gift with earthly gifts. Unity Church discussed Easter myths and universal life, linking resurrection with ongoing spiritual life, followed by an Easter concert by the Sunday school and a hospital fund collection.
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Christ
Jesus
Nicodemus
Lea
God
Calvary
H. D. Parker
Children’s Hospital Fund
Easter Sermons Highlight Resurrection and Perseverance
A First Presbyterian Easter service features spirited choir singing and a sermon by Rev. Hunter on the miracle of the ages, the resurrection of Christ. At the Congregational church, Mr Doane speaks on “The Triumph of the Persecuted,” stressing crucifixion, resurrection, and faith overcoming adversity.
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First Presbyterian Church
Hunter
Christ
Mr. Doane
Congregational Church
Paul
Bound Over in Kidnapping Case of Eva Killham’s Death
Bound over to District Court is 21 year old Will Cooper in two charges linked to Eva Killham 14. Judge Hatch set bonds at 800 dollars each. he failed to post and remains jailed. Authorities say Cooper admitted enough to amount to a confession.
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Cooper
Eva Killham
Justice Court
Hatch
Funeral of Bennett Boy in Eaton Special
The body of Eugene Bennett, a little over a year old, was interred at Eaton Cemetery after dying of pneumonia. His parents live on a ranch 3.5 miles southwest of Greeley. Rev. Payne led the graveside service. Marshal Williams received a statue of Billiken from a Denver admirer, brightening his mood no longer troubled by the blues.
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Little Eugene Bennett
Greeley
Eaton
Rev. Payne
Marshal Williams
Denver
Billiken
Northern Colorado Teachers Meet in Boulder
The Northern Colorado Teachers association held a successful meeting in Boulder with teachers from across the northern district in attendance. Fort Collins High School principal A. W. Dunn was elected president for next year and the next gathering planned for Fort Collins. Transport woes soured travel, with crowded cars and a late return train, but participants remained upbeat about the experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Dunn
Fort Collins
Sche
Grover Boom Sparks Building Spree and Growth
Tribune reporter F. P. Matthews notes Grover is in a boom with half a dozen buildings under way, including a new bank and a pew hotel. Landseekers flood in, fits of lodging occur, and raw ground is set to break this spring as irrigation schemes loom nearby.
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F. P. Matthews
the Tribune
Grover
Carpenter
Colorado
Greeley District
Periodical burglar strikes Bullard store again
Local burglars hit Scott Bullard’s store Saturday night mirroring a prior Eaton job. About 100 dollars in revolvers and patches were taken after a back window was pried with a putty knife left behind. A suspect was arrested at the depot as mud prints matched his shoes.
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Scott Bullard
Will Eaton
Young Eaton
Eaton
Horton
Evans
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Boulder
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State Association
Juanita Kendel
Luna Smith
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University
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