Council considers diverting McGregor trial funds to relief group
City officials weigh turning over money set aside to defray James McGregor's trial expenses for killing Frank Tuck to Greeley's relief association if attorney Delph Carpenter declines pay. Council members favor the transfer and may present it soon.
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Greeley’s Relief Association
James McGregor
Frank Tuck
Greeley Re- Hef Society
Delph Carpenter
McGregor
F. J. Green
William Boomer
P. W. Allen
Greeley
City council bids and street light contract action
Alderman Adams presented a Denver Asbestos Company bid for steam pipe fitting at the city hall 76 and library 74 with the finance committee to review. Greeley Gas and Electric to install gas street lights on Eleventh through Eighteenth streets at 40 per lamp annually. City Attorney Ewing to draft and submit a contract to the council. The company had of
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W. R. Adams
Denver Asbestos Company
Greeley Gas and Electric Company
Eleventh Avenue
Fifteenth
Sixteenth
Ewing
Northern Colorado Power Begins Pole Setting Near Greeley
The Northern Colorado Power company started placing poles in Gipson district, extending a main line from the Colorado & Southern about one mile west of Greeley. The project aims to supply power to ranchers south and west of Greeley and to Evans where a lighting contract is held.
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Northern Colorado Power Company
Gipson
Colorado & Southern
Greeley
Evans
Evans Elks Prepare Grand Mask Ball on Christmas Eve
The Elks plan a mask ball Christmas Eve at the I O O F hall in Evans with an oyster supper in the dining room. Dance committee members are Jesse Morgan John Herriott and Miller Huffsmith.
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Ball Evans
the Elks
Evans
Hall
Jesse Morgan
John Herriott
Miller Huffsmith
Little Snow White Operetta Tonight At Normal Chapel
An operetta titled Little Snow White will be performed tonight at 8 o'clock in the Normal chapel. It is directed by J C Kendel and M Pan coast and promises a fine show. Admission is modest and the public is invited.
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J. C. Kendel
M. Pancoast
Famous Lecturer to Speak at M. F. Church
Lee Francis Lybarger, renowned lecturer and orator, will appear at the Methodist church next Monday evening as the second Epworth League program. He will discuss How to Be Happy, with Kansas City papers praising his unentertaining, reforming power and persuasive delivery.
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M. FB
Lee Francis Lybarger
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Kansas City
Mr. Lybarger
Francia Lybarger
Lyceum
City lights petition prompts new electrification plan
A group of south side residents urges the city to place electric lights at Eleventh avenue and Fifteenth street and to light mid block locations. Alderman Farr forwards word from a firm weighing stone crusher options for Greeley streets, with costs listed for machinery and freight.
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Eleventh Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Farr
Greeley
State University Basketball Team to Visit Arrows Friday Night
The University of Colorado basketball five will appear at the Armory Friday night to challenge the Arrows in a key season game. Colorado is a top contender and the Arrows aim to stop their strong southbound tour. Manager Lloyd Neill hints the house may be packed to capacity.
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University of Colorado Basketball
The
State University
Colorado University
University of Colorado
Lloyd Neill
Windsor Military Club Elects Officers
The Windsor Military Club elected a board of directors for the coming year. Directors are Capt Joseph H Shane LeRoy Aiey Donald Devine George Kern W T Porter G O Miles and Dudley McNeil. Standing committees include Membership Athletic and Entertainment with named members. The club, about forty members strong, aims for social prominence and future success.
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Windsor
Birth Announcement for Gedge Child
A child named for Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gedge was born on a Wednesday in December. The report notes the birth at their home with no further details provided.
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Mrs
Fred Gedge
City Road Battle Could Hit Gilcrest Properties
Greeley faces a legal tangle as Union Pacific fights for rights to 200 feet on either side of its track. If the road wins, city and corporate properties including Gilcrest Lumber and local hotel sites may be affected and Burlington and Denver, Laramie & North Western franchises could be voided. The amended UP answer moves the dispute toward a court decision with wide implications.
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Greeley
Union Pacific Road
Tribune
Union Pacific
Burlington
Denver, Laramie & Northwestern
Gilcrest Lumber Company
Valuable Property in Court
Robert Steele files a suit to quiet title against John Loomis over Main Street property valued at fifteen to twenty thousand dollars. The tax deed to David B. Stanton for 23.08 dated 1875 is cited, with Steele purchasing from Stanton in 1900 as a pioneer. Loomis and heirs are named as potential challengers to the title.
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Robert Steele
Main Street
Eighth Avenue
Joseph Ewing
Weld County
David B. Stanton
John
Loomis
Stanton
Greeley Considered for Independent Chautauqua Circuit
J D Reed of Hastings Neb visited Greeley to urge placing the city on the Independent Chautauqua circuit. Fort Collins Cheyenne Fort Morgan and Sterling are eyed for inclusion. The Greeley Chautauqua association elected an executive committee: Carter Wylie Harper Wilson Fitz.
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Greeley
Chautauqua
J. D. Reed
Hastings
Neb
Fort Collins
Cheyenne
Fort Morgan
Sterling
Greeley Association
C. E. Carter
J. M. Wylie
C. S. Harper
T. T. Wilson
Theo. Fitz
Windsor Council Advances Warrants for Town Hall Contract
Windsor town board authorized drawing warrants for 6000 dollars to Contactor Felmlee in settlement of the town hall contract. The contract price was about 7835 dollars. The upper story is finished and used by the Windsor Military club. the hall will be ready for occupancy soon.
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Windsor Council Atl Aws
Felmlee
Windsor Military Club
Mrs Martin Hosts Christmas Luncheon at Her Home
Mrs R G Martin hosted a Christmas luncheon at her home on Wednesday with red and green decorations. Twelve guests were seated, and a lunch was served by Misses Ethel Patterson and Marie Martin. A decorated tree with a guest gift served as centerpiece. Guests included Mesdames J T Clough Co D Todd Jennie Patterson Mary Bliss J C Scott W L Clayton A M Green Charles Camp J H Hays Fe A Nimms and John Davis.
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Mrs. Martin
R. G. Martin
Ethel Patterson
Marie Martin
Mesdames
J. T. Clough
Co. D. Todd
Jennie Patterson
Mary Bliss
J. C. Scott
W. L. Clayton
A. M. Green
Charles Camp
J. H. Hays
Fe. A. Morgan
F. A .Nimms
John Davis
Beebe Draw Implements Fall Ranch Improvements
Beebe Draw residents introduce several upgrades this fall including a windmill by William Oster a barn by John Standinger a new residence for John Dupper and plans by the creamery company to fence their buildings with woven wire Miss Josie Brubaker of Evans visited Greeley on Wednesday.
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Beebe Draw
William Oster
John Standinger
John Dupper
Marriage of John Dupper Jr and Ly dia Klein surprises Beebe Draw
John Dupper Jr a Beebe Draw rancher returns from a long absence with his bride Miss Ly dia Klein of Loveland. The wedding came as a surprise to local friends. The couple took a wedding trip through Nebraska and, upon return, the groom's parents hosted a fine dinner for them.
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Marriel
John Dupper, Jr
Beebe
Lydia’ Klein
Loveland
Ault Man Moves Sale to Grand Island Nebraska
Ault resident A. M. Bartholomew held a ranch sale and sold all stock and household goods. A pair of mules brought 407.50 dollars. He will move to Grand Island Nebraska this week and his wife and children may join him later if he likes the place.
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Grand Island
Neb
The
Daily Tribune
Bartholomew
Ault Man Sells His Livery and Property to Fuqua
Ault, Dec. 16. C. V. Owens, longtime owner of the livery business, has sold the livery barn, his dwelling and five lots to E. Fuqua. Fuqua plans to lease the barn to others. Owens keeps his horses and will move his family to Greeley.
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Ault
C. V. Owens
E. Fuqua
Fuqua
Owens
Greeley
Ault-Windsor basketball score error corrected
Tribune correction notes Ault-Windsor game score should read 77 to 10 with Ault the winner. Also reports A. R. Hall sold his plumbing business to E. B. Hibbard of Denver, with transfer immediate and Hall remaining in Greeley. Mr and Mrs Hatch host Presbyterian choir Friday with a Christmas music program prepared by Mr Hatch.
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The
Daily Tribune
Ault-Windsor
Tribune
Ault
A. R. Hall
E. B. Hibbard
Denver
E. B. Hatch
Presbyterian Choir
Mr. Hatch
Boy Fractures Leg at Denver Laramie Grading Camp
A 15 year old named Fred Saterwhite sustained a broken right leg near the ankle while working at the Denver Laramie grading camp in Green. He was taken to Greeley hospital and his parents, ranch residents near Evans, were immediately notified.
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Denver
Laramie
Fred Sater
White
Greeley
Talent of Fort Collins Bar Association Placed on Stand
After a day’s delay the Leftwich case moved to final arguments as state witnesses from Fort Collins testified to a square deal for Leftwich. The jury was instructed by Judge Allen this morning and final arguments began at 1 39 this afternoon. Some observers fear a hung jury though a conviction is possible. Courtroom crowds filled all available space during the late proceedings.
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Leftwich
Judge Garbart Leads Larimer Witness Stand in Conspiracy Case
Judge H Garbart former county attorney and Larimer Bar Association president testified for the prosecution to counter defense insinuations of conspiracy. He defended Sandy who pleaded guilty and described a bar meeting where members were urged to attend and warned against sharing details. A committee was appointed to investigate.
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H. Garbart
Larimer County
Barber Shop Heating Bet Ends In Heated Exchange
A dispute in a barber shop between W. A. Travis and a porter over whether the shop was heated by hot air or hot water escalated into a bet of two months wages. The money was handed to witnesses George Powers Mac McDermott and Dick Kelley and the matter was dropped with no basement investigation.
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W. A. Travis
Mr. Travis
Porter
Dick Kelley
Mr. Porter
Mr.ravis
Progress Club Christmas Party at Mrs Russell Home
Wednesday afternoon members of the Progress club gathered at Mrs. QO. O. Russell's home for the annual Christmas party. The house showcased Christmas greens and holly. Mrs. J. C. Mosher offered a Chinese prayer and Mrs. C. C. Carrel delivered Christmas and New Year greetings. Each guest performed a stunt, followed by a stunt ball unrolled by Mrs. J. A. Weaver containing tasks for all. Daughters of members served refreshments.
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Progress Club
QO. O. Russell
J. C. Mosher
C. C. Carrel
J. A. Weaver
Reverend Doane to Take Eight Months Vacation
Rev. John Doane, pastor of the Congregational church, granted an eight months leave to travel with Mrs. Doane to milder climate. They will depart January 4 for Long Beach California. A substitute will assume duties during the pastor’s absence.
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Congregational Church
John Doane
Fort Collins Legal Meeting Attended by Most Attorneys
At the meeting the Fort Collins bar was well represented with all attorneys except Rhodes Crose Leftwich and Perish. Rhodes failed to shake Garbart's testimony and Leftwich refused to defend himself after being given an opportunity. Following Garbart, Clerk Hartman and attorneys Lee Ferrer Stowe Fleming testified similarly to Garbart.
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Fort Collins
Rhodes
Crose
Leftwich
Perish
Garbart
Hartman
LaSalle Sees Census Count Pushing Incorporation
A census in LaSalle on Wednesday shows 300 residents, with incorporation plans revived after months of delay. The move, aimed at Weld county town status, is once more before the townspeople.
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Lasali LaSalle
LaSalle
Weld County
Beef Producers Association organized to educate on cattle breeding
The Beef Producers Association of America formed in Chicago on August 17 with aims to educate farmers and stockmen year round on modern breeding and feeding, address beef demand, stabilize prices, and promote palatable cheap cuts via agricultural colleges and domestic science departments. Nelson Demorest went to Denver.
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Beef Producers’ Association of America
Chicago
Pure Bred
United States
America
Middle West
Agricultural Colleges
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Producers” Association
Nelson Demorest
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