Courses Expand At State Agricultural College As Oct. Start Near
Announcements describe new branches covering soil fertility, seed breeding, livestock care, farm machinery, dairy and poultry training, fruit and vegetable growing, carpentry and blacksmithing, and English math history civics science. Admission for eighth grade graduates, free tuition, and credit for higher work. Girls receive home science training including cooking sewing and household management to prepare them for independent living and community roles.
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State Agricultural College
Colorado
Five Acre Tract Sells For A Nice Sum
A five acre Gipson tract sold for 2000 dollars including improvements and crop. Rose Foster of Greeley bought from Mr. and Mrs. John Henderson who own adjoining land planning a home. Nearby deals show Orchard land valued higher, with a ten acre trade for an 80 near Orchard and timber on the Orchard eighty located a mile from town.
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Daily Tribune
Gipson
Rose Foster
Greeley
John Henderson
Gipaen
Orchard
M. P. Martinson
Myron, Cody
Martinsons
Grandma Price Dies at Ault Home as Dropsy Worsens
Special to the Daily Tribune reports 73 year old Grandma Price is dying at her son Thomas Lomas’s home in Ault. Long illness and weak condition have led to her terminal dropsy with no hoped recovery.
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Ault
The
Daily Tribune
Grandma” Price
Thomas Lomas
If Grammar Matters in Love
A speaker recalls a lovestruck plan disrupted by a girl named Carrie and her father’s corrections. He questions whether grammar truly matters in relationships or reveals the couple’s hidden quirks. The verses contrast beauty with social propriety and family expectations.
Telephone Line To Zita Assured For Sugar Factory
The Zita telephone line is an assured fact with enough patrons signed and contracts made. Poles are arriving and work will start immediately. The line aims to place producer and consumer in close contact and aid harvest season logistics at Lucerne where Goodan will erect a warehouse for this year's crops.
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Dally
Tribune
Zita
Goodan
Lucerne
Sugar Factory Overhaul Sets Stage for Long Campaign
Work on the sugar plant machinery nears completion and preparations aim for a fall beet campaign. The late September start could extend into spring with immense tonnage as beets from this district may go to Brush and Fort Morgan if needed. Even the Greeley plant will be taxed to capacity as records are expected to be broken.
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Greeley
Brush
Fort Morgan
Crop conditions vary across the United States on August 1 1909
Government report from the Bureau of Statistics shows overall crop conditions slightly above the ten year average. Acreage rose about 1.6 percent from last year with winter and spring wheat corn oats rye flax and grapes faring better than both last year and the average. Cotton rice hay buckwheat and apples lagged behind. Conditions differ by region with notable declines in New York and Pennsylvania while the North Central and Far West report above year ago levels.
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Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
United States
North Atlantic
New York
Pennsylvania
North Central States
Mississippi River
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Michigan
Wisconsin
South Atlantic States
South Central States
Potato Day Lights Weld County Fair With Big Baby Show
Weld County fair showcases a major baby show as a centerpiece with hundreds of infants, decorated in ribbons, while potato day features an immense oven baked potato and light refreshments. Races and vast farm exhibits promise a premier agricultural event, with special railroad rates and city hospitality to welcome large crowds.
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Weld County
Loveland
L Lengmont
Greeley
Raca
Wei
Tale of a Toad Tells Its Dream of Ants and Hearing
Dream narrative from a toad about night visions in grass. It describes ants as meals, humans reacting to music and clothing debates, and a planned toad convention, ending with a note of continuation.
Visitors from Little River Planned Denver and Colorado Springs Trip
Miss Kate Perry and Miss Ethel Todd of Little River Kansas have left Miss Perry’s cousin Mrs. R W Harris and will visit Manitou and Colorado Springs before returning home.
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Kate Perry
Ethel Todd
Little River
Kan
Miss Perry
R. W. Harris
Denver
Manstou
Colorado Springs
Girl of Nineteen Dies by Tuberculosis in Colorado
Minnie Neer aged nineteen, a native of Terre Haute Indiana, died of tuberculosis after three weeks in Colorado seeking health benefits from the climate. She was sister to Mrs L M Clancy of a ranch west of Ault. Her body was shipped home on Thursday. The death occurred Wednesday.
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Ault
Minnie Neer
Colorado
Terre Haute
Ind
L. M. Clancy
Scott & Lyons Add F. C. Teller To Real Estate Force
The Greeley firm with twenty years in real estate insurance and loans announces F. C. Teller joining the office to assist in the real estate department. Teller is well acquainted with Weld County property and urges readers to list with the firm for a square deal.
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Scott & Lyons
Greeley
F. C. Teller
Weld County Real Estate
Teller
Seventy Greek Laborers Strike On Street Railway Work
Seventy Greek laborers building the street railway line in Greeley stopped work after demanding a raise to 1.65 per day and a seven day week. The Union Pacific offered a 20 cent rise and moved workers to Crow Creek branch, while President Allen of the street railway company refused Sunday work.
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Greeley
Street Railway Company
Union Pacific
Crow Creek
Allen
Colorado & Southern Bank
Death of Edna Herron From Peritonitis in Denver
Edna Herron niece of Mrs. L. E. Monfort died in Denver after a two week battle with peritonitis following a prior appendicitis operation. Though born in Mattoon Illinois her remains were taken to Monett Missouri for interment where her father is buried. She is survived by two sisters Mrs. Monfort of Ault and Mrs. J. A. Singer of Mattoon and by her mother Mrs. Lydia Herron.
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Edna Herron
L. E. Monfort
Denver
Illinois
Monfort
Gins
Mattoon
Monett
Monfoerd
Ault
J. A. Singer
Matton
Lydia Herron
Lucky farmers in Lupton's district yield big crops
Ione August 26 reports from Fort Lupton area show strong harvests. Van Kelsey finished oats at 65 bushels per acre. W A Davis farms 135 acres of sugar beets, described as the finest field in Weld County. Beets will ship from Ione to the Greeley factory.
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Daily Tribune
Ione
Weld County
Fort Lupton
van Kelsey
W. A. Davis
Greeley Couple Married in El Paso
Announcements report the marriage of Miss Mabel Mead and Tracy C. Marsh in El Paso Texas on Wednesday August 1. The bride’s parents are Mr and Mrs Alex Mead and the couple will reside in Pachuca Mexico after September 15.
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Mabel Mead
Tracy C. Marsh
el Paso
Tex
Alex Mead
Pachuca
Mexico
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