Directors Elected at Gree Chautauqua Association Meeting
The Gree Chautauqua association held its first meeting at City Hall with Professor C. E. Carter as chair. Thirteen directors were named and a three member committee was appointed to draft articles of incorporation. The association is for profit with $16,000 capitalization. The executive committee will meet Tuesday evening at Attorney R. G. Strong’s offices.
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Gree- Chautauqua Association
City Hall
C. E. Carter
R. G. Strong
Greeley Chautauqua Company Names Directors
The association selects F. E. Baker C. E. Carter J. B. Phillips J. F. McCrery M. H. Lane Prof Theo Fitz Mrs McArthur Dr C S Harper Rev J J Lace 8 M Goodman Rev J M Wylie C D Todd and W R Adams as directors for a twenty year company life. Shares cost 10 with 2 down and 3 by June first. Incorporation committee: Carter Harper Baker. Annual directors meeting set for the second Tuesday each October.
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Association
F. E. Baker
C. E. Carter
J. B. Phillips
J. F. McCrery
M. H. Lane
Theo. Fitz
Catholic Fair Nears Close With Afternoon Start
The Catholic fair draws growing crowds as Saturday marks the final night with booths open and lunch served in the hall. A basketball game between the Arrows and the high school team tops the evening attractions, adding to the fair’s noted success.
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Aptrernoon
Arrows
Union Colony Pioneers to Meet at Camfield Hotel
Members of the Union Colony Pioneers are asked to meet at the Camfield hotel at 10 o'clock Saturday morning for a visit before the banquet served at noon in the hotel’s new banquet hall. Manager Hall will oversee the event, predicted to be the most enjoyable reunion yet held.
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Union Colony Pioneers
Union Colony Pioners
Camfield
Ault Ladies Raise Funds for New Church Pews
The Swedish Lutheran Aid society hosted a supper and bazaar in Ault on December 10, clearing just over $152 for the purchase of pews for the new church. The group has earned widespread praise for its persistent fundraising efforts toward church construction.
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Swedish Lutheran Aid Society
Ambrose Case Continued in Justice Hatch Court
The Burton Ambrose case, charged with stealing $500 in express from Adams Express, was moved back one week in Justice Hatch's court. Ambrose allegedly operated near Grover.
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Ambrose
Burton Ambrose
Farmers Pay Day Continues at Great Western Sugar
The third pay day for farmers at Great Western Sugar is under way after November 20 payouts for beets hauled between October 15 and November 1. The Greeley Eaton and Windsor factories reported payments of 200000, 178000, and 175000 dollars respectively, with similar amounts expected for beets hauled from November 1 to November 15 and three additional pay days before season end. Beets are being hauled to silo storage as harvest progresses.
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Great + Western Sugar company
Greeley
Eaton
Windsor
Wootten Fleeing Court Aims to Escape County Case
Police in Greeley under Marshal Williams search city and Denver for J Wootten who vanished the day his trial was to begin. Williams vows to bring him back and enforce the sentence if he returns, amid a statewide manhunt with no trace found so far.
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Greeley
Marshal Williams
J. W
Wootten
Eugene Williams
Denver
Normal Professor Urges Windsor Students Toward Higher Education
Professor W. B. Mooney of the State Normal school visited Windsor schools this week and spoke to high school pupils about the benefits of college training. He urged students not to settle for local schooling and reminded them of greater opportunities compared with the last generation. He complimented the students on their work and the overall state of Windsor schools.
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Windsor
W. B. Mooney
State Normal School
Ranch Sold Near Kersey in Real Estate Transfer
J W Benskin of Maroon Illinois obtained possession of the Wesley Sargent ranch located three miles from Kersey. The 120 acre property sold for 21500 with 1500 for teams and implements, total 23000. Douglass and Coleman handled the sale as prosperity grows in the Kersey district.
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Kersey
J. W. Benskin
Maroon
Ill
Wesley Sargent
Douglass
Coleman
Kersey District
Minstrel Show Tonight At Normal Building
The Forensic club of the Normal will present a minstrel show this evening in the Normal building. The public is cordially invited.
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Normal
Excelsior, Forensic Club of the Normal
High School Girls Growling Classic Conversation
A Greeley High School student cites slang notes in a playful exchange about the French phrase O tu capra meaning O you kid. The girls discuss teachers urging students to avoid slang and joke about using goat as a substitute for kid while questioning language value.
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Greeley High School
Paton Lodge Elects Officers at Regular Meeting
The Order of the Eastern Star elected officers this week. Mrs Will Scheer was chosen worthy matron, Warren Yeagy patron, Mrs Thomas Duke assistant matron, Mrs George Atkinson secretary, Miss Matilda Wilson treasurer, Mrs Roy conductress, and Mrs Clarence Candlin assistant conductress. Dec 10.
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Paton Lodge
Order of the Eastern Star
Will Scheer
Warren Yeagy
Thomas Duke
George Atkinson
Matilda Wilson
Roy
Clarence Candlin
Preacher Sues For Plowing Bill At Nunn
J. W. Cline sued Rev. L. Baxter of Des Moines Ind for 450 dollars for payment of a bill for plowing a tract of land owned by Rev. Cline near Nunn.
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J. W. Cline
L. Baxter
Des Moines
Mr. Cline
Nunn
Sandy on the Stand As Trial Proceeds In Perjury Case
The man convicted of perjury in a prior case testifies all morning for E. M. Leftwich in a second trial charging subornation of perjury. An exhibit is the alleged confession and crowds fill the courtroom as excitement remains high.
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T. J. Leftwich
Rhodes
E. M. Sandy
Thomas J. Leigwich
Sandy
Leftwich
Allen
Haynes
Larimer County
Greeley Men Win at National Corn Exposition
Colorado winners at Omaha National Corn Exposition include Tobias Mattox of Greeley taking second in best peck hard winter wheat and H Salser of Lucerne first in that class. Colorado entries share prizes across corn, oats, wheat and barley with multiple Limon Rifle Oakley and Wray competitors listed for first to third places and cash awards.
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the Tribune
Tobias Mattox
Greeley
C. F. Deffke
H. Salsar
Lucerne
Colorado
Omaha
D. M. Waller Funk
Wray
Royal Speicher
Elmer Harmon
Holyoke
Walter Holquist
Claud Briggs
Lincoln Wise
George H. Manning
Parker
George North
H. H. Smelser
Julesburg
H. C. Snyder
Crook
H. Salser
J. P. Lowell
Banfield
W. H. Butterworth
Longmont
G. D. Rider
Mark Boice
B. H. Thompson
G. L. King
H. Danner
J. W. Pershing
Limon
W. S. Pershing
F. E. Newton
Monte Vista
James Vagneur
Aspen
Oval Millage
John McBride
Akron
J. P. Sewell
E. E. Newton
Dramatic Courtroom Testimony In Leftwich Case
Levi Cunningham recalled as a witness denies seeing Austin choke Leftwich. Mrs Cunningham testifies she did not see the act. William Austin says he did not grab Leftwich though marked by cross examination. Sandy and Mrs Sandy offer contradictory testimony as the trial continues with objections and rulings.
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Levi Cunningham
Austin
Leftwich
Rhodes
Haynes
Allen
Cunningham
William Austin
The
Bar Association
Bartenders’ Association
J. E. Sandy
E. M. Sandy
Colorado & Southern
Sandy
Pioneer Number Tomorrow Devoted to Early Community Figures
The Tribune announces a special Pioneer edition tomorrow honoring builders of Greeley and Weld County. The larger issue will feature notable men, women, and events from the old days with extra copies available to all readers.
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the Tribune
Jreeley
Weld County
Pioneer Society
Ault Man Faulty Fire Gives Narrow Escape in Colorado
Ault Colorado date unclear, W. E. Quayle, a reacher, nearly died trying to rekindle a stove fire with coal oil. He poured oil into the stove and a blast tore the lids off, injuring his face slightly but sparing him from serious harm.
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Ault
Colo
W. E. Quayle
Mr. Quayle
Potato Dealers Elect Eaton District Officers
Nearly all district potato dealers met at Eaton on Thursday. Ira I. Sides of Greeley was elected secretary of the Greeley District Association and Wesley Strohl was appointed inspector for the Eaton district. Charles Mason is chief inspector and J Jacobson was appointed inspector at Ault. A certificate of inspection is required with every car of potatoes sold to local dealers.
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Eaton
Ira I. Sides
Greeley
Mayor orders fire risk review of Greeley decorations
Mayor George Houston asked the city electrical engineer Paul Geiser to examine store and other premises for fire hazards in Christmas displays. The Rocky Mountain Underwriters Association urged strict limits on light decorations, threatening hardship for local merchants.
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Greeley
George Houston
Rocky Mountain Underwriters’ Association
Houston
Paul Geiser
Fire underwriter warns on inflammable decorations in public spaces
M J Burns of the Rocky Mountain Fire Underwriters Association sent the warning to Mayor Houston. He notes tissue paper cotton and other materials raise fire risk when used with lighting wires. The mayor plans a cautious follow up with the electrical engineer to develop a slow, steady plan through a fire warden within a week.
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ACTF
M. J. Burns
Rocky Mountain Fire Underwriters’ Association
Houston
Greeley
Barber Examiners Meet in Greeley Under 1909 Act
Public notice under House Bill No. 116 states the Colorado State Board of Barber Examiners will convene in Greeley starting December 15, 1909. The board will examine applicants and inspect barber shops in the city, with A. F. Browns as president Phil Strubel as treasurer and John T. Brogs as secretary.
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Colorado
Colorado State Board of Barber Examiners
Greeley
Colo
City of
A. F. Browns
Phil Strubel
John T. Brogks
Notice of Stockholders Meeting of North Side Lateral Co
The regular annual stockholders meeting will be held at the secretary's office on Friday December 24 1909 at 2 30 p m. Election of officers and other business to come before the meeting. R C Watson Secretary.
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North Side Lateral Company
R. C. Watson
Secy
Ceremonies Mark Entrance of Road into Greenley
The Denver, Laramie & Northwestern will enter Greenley this afternoon with ceremonies. Ex Governor Orman’s grading camp moved Thursday from west of Evans and this morning began work on the city grade near the limits. Miss Addie Beer, 13, chosen to drive the first dirt into the city limits as thanks to C W Beer. Miss Geer to lift the first shovel full on Eighteenth street west of the Union Pacific tracks.
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Denver
Laramie
Northwestern
Greenley
Orman
Evans
C. W. Beer
Addie
Eighteenth
Union Pacific
Miss Geer
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Wiee Secretary OF State
Lucerne Man
Carson
Sary
Walker
Steve
Burns
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