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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1908
Page
3
Classified wart ads showcase diverse listings including livestock furniture rentals rooms for rent and trade offers. Partial OCR reveals entries for Belgian Hares Angora kids furniture trade and real estate notices with references to a Republican office and a Meyers contact.
The Clippings detail numerous Weld County residents and friends traveling to Denver Eldorado Springs and other Colorado locations this weekend. Names include Miss Martha Snoddy Mrs A M McClenahan Elizabeth Darling Grace Darling J A Alexander and many more. Activities range from family visits to fishing trips and vacations with mentions of teachers institute Fort Collins and the Normal School.
Mr and Mrs Gildner of Long Ant return home after visiting Eb Hitt's family at 1119 Thirteenth Street. Hitt's brother G Litt of Denver and Miss Katherine Warner of Denver are now visiting here.
Sanboro and Houston firm listings appear with numerous local travels and visits. Curtis Gray traveled to Denver by car last weekend, while Mrs. W. Williams headed to Las Vegas New Mexico. Several residents, including Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Scott and Misses Mayme Wyatt Hilda Wyatt, returned from trips to Tibbet’s ranch above Livermore. Others planned visits to Estes Park, Fort Collins, Denver, Fingal Kansas, and Cripple Creek en route to Camp Wyowing. Anne A. McArdle left for two months visiting Denver Colorado Springs and Manitou.
W H Nelson, about 19, visited his uncle Joe Nelson in Fort Collins area when his aunt Missed 5 dollars from a 12 year old daughter. Assistant Marshal Will Ahrens found the boy in the park and 5 dollar bill was found in his shoe. He admitted the theft and has prior trouble at Fort Collins.
A car plunged over a steep embankment on Mitcha road near Sylvania Toledo area killing Charles W. Pohlmann a Cleveland merchant tailor and Father George Vahey pastor of St Columba parish. Mrs Charles W. Pohlmann her daughter Florence and F C Dietze of Cleveland survived. Father Vahey died instantly and Pohlmann died within moments as the car struck a large rock.
In Tombstone Arizona Aug 10 a leprous wife and her veteran husband General Wardwell face possible isolation by county officials. The case tests law as federal courts say no removal to Molokai is possible, prompting state health officials to investigate and consider keeping the couple near Tombstone under care.
Mrs. S Wilson travels to Denver on Saturday to visit her sons and also plans a stop in Hygiene to see her parents before returning. She will then visit Berthoud.
EK A Morgan returns from Idaho on business. Miss Florence Fezer travels to Denver for several days. Mrs E Y Jones of Denver visits her daughter Mrs H Reynolds. Elisabeth Giger returns from Weldon visit. Josephine Knowles and Florence DeVotte depart for Denver and Eldorado Springs. Mrs William Jory and Hazel head to Denver to join Mr Jory. family to live there. A marriage license issued to G Redman of Platteville and Viola Dennisa of Platteville. Bruce Eaton, P W Allen, and Howard Rea travel from Estes Park by auto. Anna Carter of Craig’s Book Store vacates. Mildred Johnson fills. Jekeio Hurlbut visiting Faulkners at Rockhurst on the Poudre. Prof W H Pease of Boulder State University registers at Camfield. Mrs FE Storms and daughter L Kilgore from Denver visit Windsor area.
Simple home services for Mrs. Carrie Mayher Stockover wife of F E Stockover were held at 2 30 this afternoon Rev John Doane of the Congregational church officiated The quartet of Mr and Mrs Charles B E Clark Mrs Mabel Vincent and Bert Kittle with Mrs W G Van Sickle sang selections including One Sweetly Solemn Thought Some Day We Understand and Asleep in Jesus Pallbearers were Bruce G Eaton C H Real L Rothschild John B Petrikin Will Petrikin and Dr Delbridge Floral tributes filled the house with American beauties and mass flowers from friends lodges clubs and societies
Prices for wheat corn oats and rye are listed with daily ranges and closes. South Dakota reports say wheat is nearly burned up averaging about ten bushels per acre and rye crop is poor. experts note a 10 percent decline since the government report.
Hotel arrivals list numerous guests and their home towns including Camfield Will Lugs Windsor H Sailey Brush H C Giese Fort Morgan Frank Whitnak Pierce Leta Scott Windsor Naphine Cooper Windsor W B Taylor and wife Denver E W Swanborough Denver W D Nasses Ames Iowa I D Nuxley Ames Iowa Miss Nettie Dempsey Pueblo Mrs Alice Kennedy Windsor P B Richter and wife Denver L C Lamb Fort Collins J W McPherson and wife Denver Mrs M J Hurlburt Toledo Miss H N Allen Blair Nebraska J P King and wife ranch A H Wilson Aust W H Barber Eaton J D Smillie Eaton W H Pease Boulder Mrs R Probert Buffalo Colorado.
Secretary J O O F reports Canton Arapa hoe Denver Canton Pueblo and Canton Crepple Creek intend to be presented for the $600 cash prize in the competitive drill during Grand Lodge sessions beginning October 5. Strong interest from several cantons tops the list as to which team will win. U S Army officers from Logan will officiate and prize awarding will follow strict rules.
Miss Stella McClenahan departs for Egypt with four companions sailing from New York in early September. The party includes Eula McClenahan of Fairville and Minnehaha Finney, bound for missionary work in Alexandra. They plan to travel via Cambridge Pittsburgh and New York before sailing, with three weeks at sea and a spring return to stay with Rev. and Mrs. T. J. Finney who serve as missionaries in Alexandra.
The Greeley band boys took nearly 200 people on a Sunday trip to Glacier Lake. They had a fine time and returned to Greeley at nine o'clock. They plan another excursion up the Moffat road soon.
Miss Frankie Montgomery of Boulder left for Fort Collins after staying with Mrs. H. W. Dougherty. Mr. and Mrs. P. P. Weber of Ouiwein Indiana traveled on to Denver after visiting Mr. Weber's brother G. Weber and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Harrison, guests of the Rugh party at Idylwilde, returned to Downs Kansas. Misses Margaret Tegtmann and Lizzie Schermer, who came for the sister's death, left for Denver.
In Ishwoa near the Yellowstone boundary a double killing ends with Judge BE Swanson shooting his wife Ro Browning Swanson as she slept and then killing himself. The act follows marital difficulties tied to a matrimonial agency arranged match.
The regular summer examination for teachers certificates will be held at the Court House in Greeley on August 20 and 21 1908 with opening session at 9 o clock The high school subject exams will be given on Saturday August 22 L H Harrison County Sup
In Rowe versus Swope a case for dismissal was filed over a ditch right of way. The dispute centered on a drainage ditch in a county court. The conflict was settled privately and no court ruling was issued.
A party of State University at Boulder students will depart Greeley Tuesday for a fishing trip on the upper Poudre and Michigan rivers. The group includes Myron Hart of Louisville Kentucky Louis Packard of Bimba New York Frank Moorhead Pratt Hart of Boulder Gale Adame and No Taylor of Greeley.
Mrs M J Hurlbut traveled from Fort Collins to visit Mr and Mrs F F Hurlbut in Greeley. She will stay through September then travel to Pueblo before returning home to Toledo Ohio.
Tesch withdrew a not guilty plea on Saturday and pleaded guilty. Witnesses had arrived for a trial before Justice Stevens. He was sentenced to fifty days for alleged theft of drugs including morphine and cocaine hydrochlorate. The prisoner said a longer sentence would help him stay away from drugs.
Frank McKee and two or three women were badly hurt in a Denver street car wreck near Berkeley at West Thirty-eighth. The crash between an inbound Berkeley car and an outbound Forty-fourth avenue car occurred at a switch the motorman did not see. McKee and the two women were rushed to a hospital while other injured riders were taken to their homes. The street railway declined to release names.
A Chicago health bulletin reports overfeeding and improper foods as the cause of a rising infant death toll. July recorded 408 deaths. by August 10 there were 200 deaths, signaling a likely record August total. The city urges better feeding practices for infants.
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