Will Bring Many Sheep to Weld County in Spring
J L Walker of Walker & Co. announces plans to introduce about 15 000 head of sheep to feed in northern Colorado, likely Weld County east of Greeley. He warns of growing cattle versus sheep tensions and predicts a near end to large outfits grazing near smallholders, with forest rangers enforcing limits as small ranchers gain leverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Routt
Weld
J. L. Walker
Walker
Weld County
Forest Rangers
Mrs H Shane Leaves After Six Week Visit
Mrs H Shane departed this morning for Canon City following a six week visit with her sister Mrs O W McConnell. Mrs Shane formerly resided in Greeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. H. Shane
Canon City
Mra. O. W. McConmell
Mra Shane
Greeley
Christmas Gift Idea Guide from Searing's and Anous' Shops
A suggestion to visit Searing's greenhouse or Anous' store on Ninth street for suitable Christmas presents. The note promotes local shops as sources for holiday gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Searing
Ninth Street
Merchants urged to decorate windows with care in Greeley
Mayor George M. Houston issues a notice to Greeley merchants explaining the Rocky Mountain Fire Underwriters Association guidance on using flammable materials in Christmas decorations. He stresses keeping inflammable items away from wires and open lights and announces closer inspection of premises to prevent fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain Fire Orwriters’ Association
Denver
Greeley
George M. Houston
Fugitive Webb Returns to Greeley in Denver Crime Web
Webb, a Denver figure tied to multiple thefts including a grandmother’s diamonds, was brought back to Greeley under arrest after swearing out a warrant against Earl Little for stealing a suit. Webb’s past crimes in Denver and his links to Little are noted as his case heads to court in Greeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Webb
Earl Little
Greeley
Webb
Denver
Little
Eugene Williams
Plovance
Hamilton Armstrong
Vine Street
Kenver
Sit
Bell
Carr
Prescanton
Eighteenth and
Welton Streets
Camfield
Seerenas
Eugene
Eauenek
Lso
Judge Bennett Sits in Water Rights Case
Judge Bennett of Boulder presides in District No. 1 to resolve water rights questions. Attorney Joseph Ewing will present a claim and evidence for Henry Nordich of Brighton regarding Living Springs and Desert Ditch projects. Counter and Sample, officials from Adams County and District No. 1, along with Riverside Reservoir & Irrigation Co. attorney Charles Tew, participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Boulder
Joseph Ewing
Henry Nordich
Brighton
Living Springs
Nordloh
Adams County
James ©. Counter
John K. Sample
Fort Morgan
Charles Tew
Riverside Reservoir & Irrigation Company
Jury Moves From Court as Leftwich Case Is Considered
Attorneys argue for dismissal of the Leftwich subornation of perjury case. Judge Allen paces a recess as Haynes contends Sandy’s testimony is inconsistent and uncorroborated. defense seeks dismissal if corroboration fails. Jurors released until Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leftwich
Thomas J. Leftwich
Sandy
Austin Choke
Haynes
Allen
Austin
Ashird
Christmas Tree Cutting A Benefit To Forests
Washington December 13 does Yuletide demand for Christmas trees threaten American forests The forestry service reports no danger if young evergreens are cut with restraint Reckless slashing harms forests says the chief forester Trees are for use and bring happiness to children and families at Christmas Environment and resource officials weigh thinning as a safe practice to meet holiday demand
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Forestry Service
Forestry Bureau
Beet Sugar Output Set for Grand Valley Record
Colorado Springs reports Grand Valley beet sugar output will reach 800000 dollars with Grand Junction factory producing about 160000 bags of sugar from 65000 tons of beets. Output rises 10000 tons and 40000 bags from last year as plans for factory enlargement and $100000 in improvements proceed. One quarter of the crop will be sold on the western slope with most going to Missouri River points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Grand Valley
E. C. Sharer
McKinnie-Davie-Read
Grand Junction
Sharer
Chicago
Western Sugar & Land Company
Missouri River
Woman killed in Urrisco once known in Greeley
Miss Ruth Scoville was shot dead in San Francisco by Frederick Shenk who then shot himself. She had worked as a waitress in Greeley three years earlier and reportedly lived in Fort Collins. Shenk, intoxicated, threatened Miss Scoville’s companion Robert Jones and fired when she tried to take the gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urrisco
Greeley
Ruth Scoville
San
Francisco
Frederick Shhenk
Fort Collins
Shenk
Robert Jones
Miss Scoville
Methodist Brotherhood Entreats City Groups Tonight
This evening the Methodist Brotherhood will entertain the city’s Brotherhoods at the Methodist church. A program is arranged and a good time is anticipated. Mayor G. M. Houston will speak on Government by Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Brotherhood
G. M. Houston
Annual election of officers at F U A meeting hall
Tuesday evening the F U A will hold its annual election of officers in the M B A hall and choose a delegate to the district convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. U. of A
The Top O' Th World Grooms Dogs at Greeley Opera House
The Top O' Th World will premiere at the Greeley Opera House on Tuesday December 14. Dog acts feature collies trained by performers to perform precise dances with understudies on standby. Each girl devotes a half hour daily rehearsal to a single dog ensuring near human intelligence and flawless routines.
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Greeley Opera House
VOID SALE DECREE DENIED IN JUSTICE HATCH COURT
Burger Brothers Supply of Denver sought to set aside the sale of the M. J. Kemper barber shop to W. C. Crist and Ben Kinney claiming creditor defraud. Judge Hatch refused the request with Nixon and Mann as plaintiffs’ counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Hatch
Burger Brothers Supply Company of
Denver
M. J. Kemper
W. C. Crist
Ben Kinney
Reward Offered for Marshall in Bogus Draft Case
A $25 reward is offered by the sheriff for George Marshall who was in Greeley last month. It is alleged Marshall cashed two bogus drafts while there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
George Marshall
Greeley
Walters bets on Weld county fruit boom with 20 acres
George Harry Walters of Greeley announces he bought twenty acres near Fort Lupton and plans to plant apple trees. He argues Weld county offers unmatched opportunities for fruit raising and cites climate and country as ideal. Walters believes many western slope investors will move to Greeley to pursue fruit farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Harry Walters
Greeley
Weld
Oay
Walters
Fort Lupton
Weld County
Proclamation Declares Stock Show Week in Colorado
Governor Shafroth designated January - 15, 1910 as Stock Show week with January 15 as Colorado Day. State offices close at noon that day and western governors are invited. Denver Chamber donated two silver trophy cups for cattle and hog prizes, each 25 inches high, $175 each, crafted by J C Bloom. Railroads offer reduced round trip fares for visitors during the first two weeks of January, with specific rates from various states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shafroth
Colorado
Denver Chamber of Commerce
J. C. Bloom
Sixteenth Street
Denver
Montana
New Mexico
Utah
Idaho
Texas
Latter Day Saints to Hold Services Here
Mormon elders George H. Watts W. W. Williams Samuel Rutherford and Byron Briscoe are in Greeley canvassing the city to count faithful members. A large number of adherents are said to be here and they will likely choose a hall for weekly meetings before leaving. Many new converts have been made during their brief stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Watts
W. W. Williams
Samuel Rutherford
Byron Briscoe
Greeley
Man Drinks Lye Water by Mistake
Jesse Edwards 22, employed by Denver Reservoir, is critically ill at Mercy Hospital Denver after accidentally drinking lye water from a glass in a ditch south of TRAD WO VERA CALE APE MATER BNET. He was rushed to Mercy Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Edwards
Mercy Hospital
Denver
Accident leaves man in serious condition
The report notes the accident's outcome is unclear for days, but the victim is in serious condition. Dr Horton provided details accompanying the shaky prognosis while Bee ee Byck oe is credited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Horton
Bee
Big Benefit to County Irrigation Deal Reached in Denver
The Camfield Development Company forged a large scale irrigation agreement last Saturday in Denver. D A Camfield and partners including David Moffat H Moffat William Evans J K Mullen and Gerald Hughes lead investors in buying bonds to supply water for thousands of acres across Weld County Colorado. The project likely costs a substantial sum and promises significant regional impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Weld County
Camfield Development Company
D. A. Camfield
David & H. Moffat
William G. Evans
J. K. Mullen
Gerald Hughes
capital + ists
Irrigation bond deal in Denver interests Weld county growth
A 432000 bond purchase by Camfield company Henry lyn and Golden Littleton systems secures 6 percent twenty year bonds. Arson and Son will market the securities to eastern buyers. The project targets land along an extension of the Burlington line near Hudson Keenesburg Roggen and surrounding areas with a planned 10 million dollars in investment. Projections estimate 20000 new residents and reservoirs Bootleg 8000 acre feet Hudson 36000 Horse Creek 26000 and Jim Creek 14000 acre feet form the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Camfield Company
Henrylyn
Golden-Littleton Systems
Chicago
Arson and Son
Burlington
Hudson
Keenesburg
Roggen
Weld County
Bootleg
Horse Creek
Jim Creek
Bellefontaine Man Visits Greeley Looks to Stay
Hallett Wallace of Bellefontaine Ohio visits friends in Greeley and may decide to remain through the winter. He is the youngest son of Dr. J P Wallace who lived in Greeley and died here several years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallett Wallace
Bellefountaine, O
Greeley
Mr. Wallace
J. P. Wallace
Colorado Teachers Association Plans Big Denver Meeting
The thirty fifth annual Colorado Teachers association meets December 27 to 29 at East Side High School Denver with rail discounts for Weld County teachers. Notable speakers from major institutions invited for lectures on education trends and practical problems for teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Teachers’ Association
East Side High School
Denver
Weld County
Educational Council
General Association
John W. Cook
Northern Illinois State Normal School
James H. Baker
University of Colorado
de Kalb
Napis
School Directors’ Association
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Western Slope Mas
Lupton
Greeley District
Gov. Shaffroth
Man
LaSalle
Edwards
Denver Reservoir Company
James Lovaassemn and Gafuedantral
Mopfat, Evans
Deal
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