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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1908

Page

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Civic beauty drive to reform Greenley homes and parks

A plan to publish a series on home and civic beauty by Hans Hochbaum, a Chicago area landscape architect, begins with an organizational meeting next week. The program aims to develop gardens parks and playgrounds, fund improvements through a small levy, and establish small nurseries as the city grows.

Hans Hochbaum Lase Cape State Norpaleed Greeley Instituts Southert Commission Chicago Gec Hochbaum Gmail Lee Hoehbaum Cerer Moetig Orta Lebing Geley Ts Sema Tey Norwy

Grand Jury Indicts for Rioting in Springfield

The grand jury continues probe into recent riots and has found indictments against Abram Raymor for malicious mischief and riot related murder. Also charged are Will Do Donegan the cobbler and Case Howard with malicious mischief and rioting.

Denver to Cheyenne Tour Draws Crowds On Street

The event drew a large crowd as the first car driven by Brinker passed through at 1:90 and 1:28 later, covering the Denver to Cheyenne route in about an hour and twenty eight minutes. The second car driven by Mathewson followed twelve minutes later, with a short gap between the two cars. The first vehicle was a Chalmers and the second a Thomas.

Denver Cheyenne Brinker Run Vom Nutes Mathewson Here Chalmers Thomas

Parrs Return From Nine Weeks Canada Trip

Mr and Mrs W H Parr and two sons Karl and Lloyd returned from a nine week trip to Canada and the eastern provinces. They visited Montreal Toronto Thousand Islands Detroit Niagara Falls and Buffalo and enjoyed a delightful journey benefitting all members of the party.

Canada W. H. Parr Karl Lloyd Montreal Toronto Thousand Islands Detroit Niagara Falls Buffalo Points Bette

Weather Forecast Notes General Tonight

The forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight with calmer skies. Tomorrow shows light winds and continued fair weather across the region as temperatures rise slightly.

Oworg

Last Half Holiday Excurtion Heads West for Mead Roads

The Daily Tribune organizes a final half holiday trip by special train through western Weld county on the C S and S S and the Sugar Road. The itinerary includes Greeley Mead Johnstown and Big Boyd Lake with a two hour stop for an orchard visit and supper. Fare is set at 1.26.

Oureday Greeley Eldorado Springs Daily Tribune Weld County Sugar Road Mead Johnstown Big Boyd Lake

Arsenical Poisoning Kills Fruit Trees In Colorado

Special to the Daily from Kane Fort Collins Colorado August 21. Dr William P Hedden of Colorado Agricultural College reports an exhaustive study on fruit tree deaths in the Arkansas valley and Western slope. He concludes the trees suffer from arsenical poisoning time poisoning or both from spraying practices. He offers no cure but suggests removing arsenic laden soil replacing it with fresh soil and using standard brands of arsenate rather than arsenite of lime or white arsenic sal soda and lime and minimizing lead arsenate use.

Fort Collins Colo Arkansas Valley William P. Hedden Colorado Agricultural College

Former Slave Wealthy Spec in National Negro Business League

Former slave and Jefferson Davis owner Mont Bayou now mayor of a Mississippi city to attend the National Negro Business Men's League session. He describes postwar savings, a three acre farm, and ownership of a large plantation with highway, banking, and other financial interests. J H Dabney of Washington, D C, a self made undertaker, reports owning a $15,000 stable and lot, a $16,900 home, and multiple horses and carriages.

Daily Tribune Baltimore Jefferson Davis Mississippi Mont Bayou Ft. C. Montgomery National Negrousiness Men's League J. H. Dabney Washington, D. C

Promises More Salacious Staff Special to the Daily Tribune

New York reports the trial of Captain Peter C. Hains and his brother for the killing of William B. Annis may become highly sensational. Haine and his wife trade salacious charges, with she calling him a degenerate of the von Eulenberg type and he pledging a forthcoming confession will shock readers more than any prior criminal case in 25 years.

Daily Tribune New York Peter C. Hains T. Jenkins Hains William B. Annis Haine von Eulenberg

Second Guggenheim Letter Attacks Teller Reelection

Denver reports a second anonymous letter accusing Guggenheim of aiding Senator Teller’s reelection to gain patronage control for both men. The missive claims Teller is a weak figure easily controlled by Guggenheim.

Guggenheim Daily Tribune Denver

Postmaster General appoints new official in Cripple Creek

Sullivan leaves post office duties as Meyer appoints Griffith R. Lewis a prominent local druggist to succeed Sullivan. Lewis takes over as Cripple Creek postmaster amid local political changes.

Daily Tribune Cripple Creek Danny Sullivan Meyer Griffith R. Lewis Sullivan

Batterson Urges Smaller Committees to Drive Club Work

E. L Batterson advises commercial clubs to cut committee sizes to about three members per area and centralize responsibility. He praises local club energy but says committees are too large and engagement is lacking. He envisions the club as civic advisory to city council with broad scope and a yearly membership push.

BE. & Batterson Elso Commercial Club Batterson

Congo Annexation Treaty Passes Belgium Debate

Brussels reports the chamber of deputies approved the Congo annexation treaty by 83 to 55 after months of struggle. The senate is ready to endorse, signaling Belgium will administer the Congo state and King Leopold's direct rule ends, with hopes for relief from alleged atrocities and maladministration.

Daily Tribune Brussels Chamber of Deputies Congo Belgium Senate Leopold Africa

Wolf at Douglass School Provokes Janitor Rescue

Sam Cooke the school janitor found a large wolf inside the public school in Douglass Wyoming on August 21. He evacuated pupils and secured a rifle to kill the intruder. Subsequent reports said the animal was not wild but a prized pet of City Marshal Campbell.

Douglass Wyo Sam Cooke Cooke Campbell

Grief Coming for the Tree Thieves

Government forestry inspectors in Pike's Peak National Forest vow wholesale arrests of timber despoilers. Raphael Zon arrives in Denver to lead forest reserve work, replacing dead growth and planting new trees while enforcing strict forest regulations. Aimed at curbing campers and loggers who took material in years past.

Pike's Peak National Forest Forestry Department Washington Raphael Zon Sylvies Denver Colorado Seine Zon University of Berlin Erish

Four Gunmen Rob Darrick in West Plaines Hold Up

Four unmasked gunmen robbed G Darrick a grocer from Aguilar of 700 dollars near Bowen as he carried cash to Trinidad for bank deposit. They shot his horse and left him stranded on the plains. Police pursued but no description was obtained.

Nidad Colo Darrick Aguilar Trinidad Bowen Rrick Carrick Trinidal

Banker Ayers Shot by Dalton Gang Found Dead in Creek

P G Ayers a 65 year old Coffeyville Kansas banker who was shot in the jaw during the Dalton raid on First National Bank was found dead today by Duling creek where he and friends fished. Death attributed to heart disease. sister Mrs Elmer Munson notified.

Daily Tribune Colo P. G. Ayers Coffeyville Kan Dalton Boys First National Ayers Duling Hotel Duling Creek Ince Elmer Munson

Delay Bric-a-Brac Case In Chicago District Action

District Attorney Sims must decide further action regarding Amy and Mrs Emily Rockwell Crane Chadbourne accused of smuggling art treasures valued at 80 000 from Mrs Jack Gardner of Boston. Goods seized by customs. duties 36000 and penalties 40000 paid by Mrs Chadbourne. The case is retained for possible further DOJ investigation.

Daily Tribune Chicago Ave Amy Emily Rockwell Crane Chadbourne Jack” Gardner Boston Sims Customs Chadbourne Department of Justice

Donation to Democratic Campaign Fund Passes On

John R. Thompson hands the Tribune five dollars for the democratic campaign fund. Oliver Howard also contributes five dollars to be sent to Governor Haskell of Oklahoma, chair of the democratic finance committee.

Bryan John R. Thompson The Tribune Oliver Howard Haskell Oklahoma

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