Deaths and travel notes from the region
The two year old Edna Tegtman died from diphtheria and was interred this morning officiated by Rev. E. Gross. A J. Allen returned from a Northwest trip reporting 112 degree heat in Oregon, cooler Seattle, and very hot sand dunes near the Columbia River, preferring Greeley for climate crops and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Allen
A. J. Allen
Northwest
Oregon
Spokane
Wash
Seattle
Mr. Allen
Vancouver
B. C
Columbia River
Greeley
Fire horror grows hourly in Fernie disaster
Reports describe a massive fire at Fernie with 15 victims found by nightfall and a mounting death toll expected to reach 150. Relief efforts include food shipments via Cranbrook, a mass relief fund, and guns and irons sent by provincial officials. Families and refugees face destitution as Northwest cities aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernie
Cranbrook
Addie Turner
Walter Ford
West Fernie
Lane
Lena Bell
Anderson
Pacific Coal and Coke Company
Robert Kern
Fernie and Vicinity
Real Estate Transfers in Weld County August 1908
Daily transfers show Evaline Bradford and Rilla Bradford selling Lots 25 26 Block 1 Shafer Gardner Erie to H C Wer C D Fi. The Voorhees Real Estate Co transfers to Wild Horse Reservoir and Land Co regarding Sec 19 Tp 8 N R 59 West. Multiple W D deals include Clarence Buchanan to Aileen Curtis for 2000 dollars and various lot transfers in Curtis Add Aust McGlenn Add Windsor and Cranford areas. Assistant to be precise on names and amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weld County Abstract and Investment Company
Evaline Bradford
Rilla Bradford
H. Co. Wer
C.D. Fi
Shafer and Gardner
Erie
Voorhees Real Estate Co
Wild Horse Reservoir and Land Co
E. Ar
W. Qr
W. Hf
N. R
West
Clarence
Buchanan
Aileen J. Curtis
W. D
Firestone Clarence
Aileen J.curtis
Firestone
Fannie A. Friel
Charles Groseclose
E. Hf
N. W. Gr
N. E. Qr
Frank J. Stoner
E. A. Mead
Curtis Add
Ault
EB. A. Mead
F. J. Stoner
McGlenn
John A. Hewitt
Charley A.hewitt
S. W. Qr
Charley A. Hewitt
S. E. Gr
N. BR
Lez West
Fred Stol
Mary Popp
Windsor
H. Bert Cave
C. G. Andrews
Lote
Cave
Priddy
Pierce
Burton DL. Sanborn
George M. Houston
Gust E. Carlson
Cranford
Burton D. Sanborn
A. Simon Peterson
Emma Thorell
George M
Eres
Anders G. Carlson
Red Dagger Presents Strong Drama At Bobbie Fountain Venture
Colorado Chautauqua and Summer School at Boulder offers special low rates daily and weekends. The Bobbie and Marie Fountain company presents Red Dagger tonight at the big tent on Eighth street near the railroad tracks with vaudeville between acts. Marie Fountain stars with Dun ning in a notable death scene, supported by a favored company. Admission 10 and 26 cents, with daily entertainment and comfort for audiences all week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Chautauqua
Boulder
Colorado & Southern
T. E. Fisher
Denver
Red Dagger
Bobbie
Language must be read and spoken for homestead titles
In Denver a federal judge ruled that foreign born applicants must read and write English to obtain final naturalization papers and homestead titles. Six Elbert County applicants Alec Passko Stephen Passko Michael Henko Michael Liszerak Dymtro Pdsko Bernard Greenberg were denied citizenship admissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Tribune
Denver
Lewis
Naturalization Office
Alec Passko
Stephen Passko
Michael Henko
Michael Liszerak
Dymtro Pdsko
Bernard Greenberg
Elbert County
Unique Club Enjoys Afternoon at 500
Members met Monday at Mrs. J. D. Potter’s home for a social afternoon featuring Sweet peas and garden flowers as decorations. Mrs. Sterling won the first prize and Mrs. March took the booby prize. Substitutes were Medames Roche Muth and Pinney. Dainty refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unique Club
J. D. Potter
Sterling
March
Medames Roche
Muth
Pinney
Urich and Walter Wed in Richville Ceremony
Miss Katie Urich of Richville Washington and Johan Walter of Greeley were married Sunday by Rev. Geo G Schmidt of Alliance Nebraska.
Hines and Warner Wed in Interpreter County Judge’s Marriage
Mrs Mary Hines of Eaton and W H Warner a Carr ranchman married by Judge Nixon on Monday. The couple will live on the ranch near Carr. A license was issued today to W E Schaffer and Ann Harbottle of Greeley for a wedding tonight at the groom’s uncle on Eighth Avenue. A full account will be given tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hines
Eaton
W.H. Warner
Carr
Nixon
Oklahoma
W. E. Schaffer
Ann Harbottle
Greeley
Eighth Avenue
Grain Market Report from John G. Morgan Brokerage
Grain prices for wheat corn oats and pork shown by the John G. Morgan Brokerage in Union Bank Building room 15. Sept and Dec futures move with small gains and losses across Wheat Corn Oats. Prices listed include open high low and close figures for each contract period and grain categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Morgan
Union Bank
Hotel Arrivals List From Denver and Portis
Hotel arrivals include Camfield V Shimmel and party from Denver Jno W Baugh man and wife from Portis Lew M Roberts from Portis Mr and Mrs C A Van Leoy from Denver J P Klug a ranch G W Crammer from Fort Collins Geo G Anderson from Denver BE S Hooper from Denver Chas C Moffett from Denver Will L Petrikin from Denver.
Boy Hurt After Pony Kick In Face
Ten year old Master James Ewing sustained a broken nose and facial cuts when his pony kicked him last Thursday. He is reported to be doing as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ewing
Senator Allison Dies in Dubuque Heart Failure Claims Veteran Iowa Republican
United States Senator William B Allison of Iowa died this afternoon in Dubuque from heart failure. He was one of the oldest members by both service and age, leaving a long record in the Senate and in public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Daily Tribune
United States
William B. Allison
Iowa
Farman Performs Three Flights at Brighton Beach
Henri Farman made three successful flights at the Brighton Beach race course yesterday afternoon starting 4 30. The first flight covered about two thirds of the 800 yard distance at under six feet high. The second was longer and the third completed the distance with the aircraft about twenty feet above the ground. Ideal weather aided the exhibition as the aeroplane skimmed the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farman
Daily Tribune
New York
Henri Farman
Brighton Beach
Straigh
Pettibone Dies After Cancer Operation in Denver
George A. Pettibone prominent in Colorado mining troubles and one of three Idaho murder indictment defendants died in St. Joseph's hospital following an operation. He had been critically ill in Boise jail during the Moyer Haywood trial and later moved to Los Angeles and then Denver for health reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Moyer
William D. Haywood
Boise
Idaho
Moyet
Haywood
Pettibone
Los Angeles
Denver
St. Joseph's Hospital
Five Die In California Auto Crash Near Burlingame
A large tonneau carrying five women and two children plunged down a steep embankment near Burlingame after brakes failed, killing Mrs. Thomas A. McCormick Miss Clara McCormick infant Robert T. O'Brien and Ira G. O'Brien Jr. were among the dead. Two others were injured, including E G McCauley with both arms broken and Ethel McCormick with a shoulder sprain. The group had visited Prince Poniatowski and was returning to San Mateo summer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
The
Daily Tribune
San Francisco
Burlingame
Thomas A. McCormick
Clara McCormick
Robert T. O'Brien
Ira G. O'Brien
E. G. McCauley
Ethel McCormick
Prince Poniatowski
San Mateo
Surprise marriage ruse delights Presbyterian choir
Friends of Harry Robertson and Zada Rowland planned a fake Sunday wedding to announce their engagement. The couple believed they were to wed when the Presbyterian church choir gathered at Mrs. D. A. Gibsons home to surprise them. The ceremony had not occurred yet, but the party proved a joyful, well-planned event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Robertson
Zada Rowland
Presbyterian Church
D. A. Gibson
Presbyterian Choir
The Strong Thought of Self in The Way Farers
A brief literary note cites Mary Stewart Cutting’s line The strong thought of self is in evitably insulting it was restrictive of human contact as a live wire from The Way Farers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Stewart Cutting
the Wayfarers
Adonis in Hard Luck Tale From T. P. Weekly
A man asks Thackeray for five shillings to turn into twenty thousand pounds by claiming to know a wealthy young lady who would marry him. He says he pawned his teeth and needs the money to redeem them to make a proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adonis
Thackeray
Mary
T. P's Weekly
Also Mentioned on This Page
I. O. Glazier
Transfer & Storage Co
Woods Music Store
6Th Avenue
Coronado
Royal Society
Eldorado Springs
Elk Lumber Company
Ford
Warner
Allison
Ross
E. A. Ross
el Paso
Tex
Detroit
Govermental
Porto Rico
Bradley Polytechnical Institute
Chicago University
Ellen Ross
Germany
Humane Society
Macia Secaria
Miss L. L. Robinson
Conrad
Scott
Iver Johnson
Ninth Street
Bijou Theatre
Emil Chevril
VENIY
Alexander
Ninth Avenue
Miller ’S Xp
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