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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1908
Page
1
Father of Fred Jewell circulates a petition for clemency after Morgan County trial second trial moved to county seat. The youth was convicted of killing Rumian on his father's farm over a beet harvest dispute. The case drew appeals to prove the drowning incident by his mother failed to justify murder.
The Rev. M. R. Kerr of Unity Church in Greeley will present a series of lectures on evolution in December and January. Lectures are free for Unity club members. others pay 25 cents per lecture or 1 for the course. Proceeds benefit the Unity club. Schedule includes December 7 The Evolution of Matter and Life December 21 The Evolution of Sex January 4 The Evolution of Species and Race January 18 The Evolution of the Future February 1 The Evolution of the Structure.
Mrs Jennie Geiger Miner Smith faces larceny charges in connection with the death of Wally Mann near Onalaiin Neb. John Hart Dale Smith is the murder suspect fleeing to Toronto Canada. Nebraska authorities seek her capture with a $600 reward while she awaits trial in prison.
Windsor residents report a push to increase the indebtedness on the Masonic Mall. Local Masons have received sizable donations and many smaller gifts as they work to clear the hall of debt and keep it as a leading town building.
Tribu announces a new daily subscription offering expanded local reporting. Readers gain timely city news, business updates, and sports highlights with morning delivery and digital access options.
About 150 teachers gathered at Greeley High School for the Weld County Teachers Association’s 26th annual session. The program featured talks by Aylesworth of Fort Collins, Supt. A Borin Eaton, Prof. W G Chambers, and Prof. A G Gordon, with musical numbers and a vote for officers.
About 200 Colorado farmers will meet in Denver Monday as part of President Roosevelt's commission on country life. The assembly at Albany hotel will be led by E L Schultz with Prof. Cottrell moderating sessions. Topics include good roads social culture and rural recreation amid irrigated farming.
Directors will meet at Park Congregational church on December 19 to finalize arrangements for the big winter meeting in January in Greeley. Current officers include B. R. Bliss as president and R. M. Haythorn as treasurer with C. L. Fitch as secretary.
Rev Kerr arrives in Greeley from Denver after traveling from New York City and will begin service at Unity church tomorrow. He will preach at 10 15 a m on The Inspirations of Truth Seeking and at 7 39 p m deliver a sermon lecture on Liberal Religion East and West. He expresses joy at joining the congregation and advancing liberality fraternity and progress as church ideals.
The Denver beet sugar industry signs contracts for next year at last year’s price with potential double output if a new extraction machine by E H Duvanne of New York and J Babolithe of France proves effective. They claim the device will greatly reduce costs and could revolutionize local production.
Memorial services for the departed members of the BPOE will be held at the opera house tomorrow evening. An extensive program includes preludes, odes, eulogies for Clarence A. Granger and Andrew McMillan, memorial hymns, and addresses by Hon. J. W. Kelley and Rev. A. B. Casey.
The Unitarian church held its annual supper and meeting Friday evening at the church. Rev. M. R. Kerr arrived from the east hours earlier, a splendid turkey supper was served, and officers were elected to the executive board.
A marriage license was issued to Thomas B. Hart of Trinidad and Hazel Z. Rhoads of Ault confirming their intent to wed. The couple plans to formalize the union in the near future per the official record.
The Baptist Ladies Aid society cleared 45 dollars at a church supper held Friday night at Woodman hall. Helpers included Misses Emma Grant Edna Hand Clara Weasel Ethel Babcock Ruth Sheppard and Carrie Stender.
City officials order a new arrangement at City Hall to dispose of surplus dogs by gas. A rear building box will be airtight and connected to a gas pipe, large enough to asphyxiate several dogs at once, sending them to dog heaven by a painless route as the gas is gradually turned on.
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