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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1908

Page

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Olson Proves His Own Alibi In Colorado Affair

Olson returns to Greeley after allegations from a Corinne Ferro of Colorado Springs suggesting an affair with Frederick Olson, president of Burlington. He denies the charges, provides his wife and friends with explanations, and details a land deal in Crow Creek while exposing a likely imposter posing as a railroad promoter.

Olson Bur Hudso Denver Corinneferro Colorado Springs Frederick Olson Burlington Ten H H Frederick O Burlington H Olson Walt Greeley Port Collins Longmont Den Mr. Newman Albany Crow Creek Newman Twen-third Street Man Tori Kearn Hudson *Wnsite Company

Taliferro case and Dr McCormack to speak on sanitation

Olson and Keann traveled between Albany Hudson Denver and Greeley while denying knowledge of the Taliferro story. Dr. McCormack, famed for engaging public hygiene talks, will speak at the First Presbyterian church Monday Sept 7 at 8 o'clock, with a general discussion afterward.

Snyder Albany Olson Keann Hudson Denver Taliferro Greeley McCormack United States American Medical Association First Presbyterian Church

Terrible Flood at Folsom New Mexico

Thirty are known dead in the Folsom flood, with many missing after a morning surge along the arroyo. Rescue trains reach the marooned district as Mrs. S J Rooke led warnings before the telephone office collapsed.

Daily Tribune Trinidad Colo Khnown Folsom Coloredo & Southern Cc. M. Morgan Colorado Telephone Company S. J. Rooke Raton Foodstricken

Watermelon Scrape Leads to Court Fight Over Five Boys

Outside the courthouse a half grown boy with a dog watches as five youths Hart Beeler Warren Johnson Harry Leafgreen Art Leafgreen and Bill McGee face a trial before Judge Nixon. They are accused of taking watermelons with others suggesting possible hidden items.

Nixon Hart Beeler Warren Johnson Harry and Art Leafgreen Bill McGee

Greeley Civic Improvement Association Formed

A meeting at L Rothschilds home created the Civic Improvement Association of Greeley Colorado. J Rothschild as president and J M B Petrikin as vice president lead a 16 member board with plans for block systems and park boulevards. Prof Hochbaum to direct work with Normal President Snyder approving.

Greeley L Rothschild J. B. Blake J. Rothschild J. M. B. Petrikin Hans Hochbaum W. C. Wilson C. H. Wolfe Charlies Hansen Prof. Hochbaum the Normal Tribune Civic The Normal Snyder Hochbaum Big Association Civic Improvement Association Colorado

Brisk Old Lady Takes Homestead

Mrs. Sarah Jane Olmstead, 78, of Grover, takes a 160 acre homestead near Grover and files on a desert claim of another 160 acres. She proves irrigation work and reclamation, with wells tapping the grover underflow. She arrived from the east with a minor son. grandson John T. Bradley holds a nearby claim.

Sarah Jane Olmstead Grover Greeley Grover Country

Island Grove races close with bucking contests and notable rides

The final day at Island Grove park drew enough attendance to leave the driving club nearly even. Highlights include harness races with times from 2 28 to 2 25, a 2 year old pace won by Little B first, and Ivan Elliott taking the company race on Snake. Jim Thompson of Denver won the bucking contest with Harry Ruffner second, and Elliott rode bareback on the same horse after. Two Ponies from Flatteville earned worst bucker prizes.

Island Grove Park Clara B J. Barnett Albuquerque N.M Eileen A. Igo Greeley Teddy Goodwin Joseph Alpert Blossom Morgan M. H. Morgan Haliie L Super Brothers W. P. Slosser Jim Thompson Denver Harry Ruffner Ivan Elliott Two Step Canon Ball Flatteville

HOGS ANCHORED ON OPEN PRAIRIE NEAR GROVER DISCIPLINE SWINE

In Grover area a drove of 15 hogs is kept from wandering by anchors. William S Lee and Mrs. Lee use railroad iron anchors tied to harnesses to limit movement until feed requires. Each hog drags the anchor weight to stay within a chosen grazing area.

Grover William 5S Lee

Greeley Girl Daisy Wenger Among Drowning Victims

Reports from Folsom New Mexico detail floods that killed several, including Miss Daisy Wenger a Greeley student at the Normal School last winter. Her parents also perished and all three bodies have been recovered.

Folsom N. M Greeley Daisy Wenger

Weather Forecast: Fair Tonight and Sunday

A weather forecast indicates fair conditions tonight and Sunday. Cooler temperatures are expected in the eastern portion of the area.

Birthday Surprise for Miss Maud Ward at 1610 Fright Avenue

A festive birthday surprise for Miss Maud Ward was held Friday evening at her home 1610 Frighth Avenue. About 30 young people joined in games and celebration. Miss Ward received a locket and chain from her friends.

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