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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1909

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Nixon and Miss Bliss Wed in Quiet Greeley Ceremony

Thomas Nixon married Miss Bessie Bliss in a simple home wedding officiated by Rev. J J Lac of the Methodist church. The bride, daughter of Mrs Jearettea Files, wore a gray traveling suit and orange blossoms from California. The groom, son of A Nixon of Ault, is a Greeley High School graduate and current law student. The couple plans to live in Greeley after a stay in Boulder and Denver en route to graduation.

J. J. Lac Methodist Church California Jearettea Files Greeley Greeley High School Ver University The State University Nixon Ault Creeley High School University Jett Denver Will Ce Boulder J Henderson Will Law School

Miss Florence Pierson Visits Denver During Holidays

Miss Florence Pierson, a Colorado College student from Bloomington, spent the holidays with Miss Fezer and traveled to Denver today. She plans to visit friends for a few days before returning home.

Florence Pierson Fezer Denver Miss Pierson Colorado College Bloomington

Fort Collins Prepares for State Farmers Gathering

Fort Collins announces preparations for the State Farmers' Congress to be held January 6 and 7 at Colorado Agricultural College. About 184 delegates are invited from sixty counties to meet leaders shaping Colorado agriculture and discuss development plans.

Fort Collins Colorado Agricultural College Colorado Agriculture Agricul S

Cheyenne Couple Wed in Greeley Eloping for Vows

Fred Barnes of Cheyenne married Miss Myrtle Law in Greeley at 11 30 am to avoid friends. The couple planned the ceremony to take place at a home with Rev. D D Forward officiating and were said to be popular in Cheyenne. The bride wore a blue dress and the pair planned to return to Cheyenne after the ceremony.

Greeley Fred Barnes Myrtle Law Cheyenne Anay Windsor Barnes D. D. Forward Fred Peyton

Special Two Day Plant Sale at Ing's Greenhouse

A fine lot of plants with flowers in bloom are offered at very low prices for two days this week at Ing's Greenhouse. The sale highlights colorful varieties and attractive deals for gardeners seeking bargains on durable perennials and seasonal blossoms.

Ing

Henry Will staged by Louis James with Booth prompt book

Louis James presents Shakespeare's Henry Will on Friday night using the Edwin Booth prompt book. The production features British Museum sketches for scenery and authentic costumes and props. James emphasizes Wolsey as a dominant, masterful portrayal that will be remembered in American theatre.

Louis James Shakespeare Henry Will Edwin Booth British Museum London Booth William Winter Wolsey James

Zelaya Declares He Still Rules Nicaragua From Abroad

Jose Santos Zelaya proclaimed he remains Nicaragua’s president while Madriz is only provisional. He will not return soon to govern in person. He showed papers with seals as proof and his supporters cite the Guerrero display of both Nicaraguan and Mexican flags.

Cordoba Mexico Jose Santos Zelaya Nicaragua Madriz Zelaya Guerrero

Aged Greeley man killed by runaway team near Loveland

Loveland December 29. L. V. Hatch formerly of Greeley was killed yesterday at the entrance to Loveland canon when a runaway team struck him. He was 55 and survived by three sons. The incident occurred as the team approached.

Party Tribune Loveland L. V. Hatch Greeley Loveland Canon Match

Young man of many troubles suffers a painful accident

Frank Patterson of 910 Highth avenue faced matrimonial friction when seeking to wed aend of Evans. His son, a sugar cutter at Great Western, suffered a severe arm injury at 4:30 pm when his arm was torn from the shoulder in a factory machine. He was hospitalized and resting easily with possible amputation if complications arise.

Frank Patterson Highth Avenue Aend Evans Daterday Pa’ Son Great Western Faca

Forty-First District Sewer Assessments Set at 45 Cents

Property owners in Sewer District No 41 face an estimated 45 cents per running foot assessment for a sewerage system to be built in a city section. City Council will hear objections on January 11, 1910. The apportioned amount will be shared fairly among affected properties.

City council tackles sewer costs and light debates

At last night’s meeting the council approved a sewer project costing 3731.9 dollars. The chamber discussion contrasted gas and electric lighting, criticizing gas light quality. The proposed streetcar lighting franchise and Home company recall were not discussed. S Acres sought to erect a fruit stand in Lincoln Park, petition denied. Otis G. Dreobuton’s $25,000 pool hall bond was approved. S. L. Davis asked to take water from Greeley mains to Timnath. Co. Law and FE R Thayer were permitted to cut down cottonwood trees.

Home Company S. L

Sorosis and Ald Society to Meet at Hakanson Home

The young ladies of Sorosis at the Swedish Lutheran church will meet Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Peter Hakanson. Thursday evening the Ladies Ald society will hold their annual meeting with Mrs. Hakanson.

Sorosis Swedish Lutheran Church Peter Hakanson Ladies’ Ald Society of the Church Hakanson

11 Year-Old Hurled From Sled Injured on Main Street

An 11 year-old, Donald Walker, was thrown from a sled when a grocery wagon tied to the sled was whipped by the driver for fun. He suffered severe cuts but no broken bones, and was taken home in a semi conscious state on Normal Hill.

Donald Walker

Boy Sustains Back Injury After Sled Rope Accident

A downtown wagon ride ends badly when a boy slips from a moving sled tied to a wagon. He is treated at home after being found semi conscious with potential internal injuries. The driver expresses regret and says he did not realize the danger until hearing the boy cry.

Donald

Union Pacific Secures Restraining Order in United States Court

The Union Pacific won a restraining order as attorneys argued imminent danger of clashes with the Denver, Pueblo & Western workers over disputed land west of the railroad tracks. The dispute centers on ownership of a 400 foot right of way through Greeley with a January 5 hearing set for a permanent injunction.

Union Pacific United States C. C. Dorsey Lewis Greeley Congress Denver, Laramie Dorsey

Gravel pit spur line to serve LaSalle for road ballast

David Boyd formerly of LaSalle now in Denver has arranged with Union Pacific to build a spur to the hill north of LaSalle at the railroad’s expense to mine gravel for the Denver market. Boyd will hire crews. UP will complete construction. He plans to move back to LaSalle with his mother and supervise contracts already secured with Denver parties.

LaSalle David Boyd Denver Union Pacific Road Boyd Union Pacific Denver Tramway Company

Weld County Rancher Faces Will Contests Over $1 Bequest

In Stockbridge Connecticut the will of William Bronson leaves only $1 to his Weld County son Samuel W. Bronson amid claims of possible undue influence after a sunstroke. Samuel W. Bronson of Greeley has filed to contest the will as three beneficiaries are named other than him, with proceedings slated in Boston courts.

William Bronson Stockbridge Conn Hs Son S. W. Bronson Greeley Bronsons Bronson Weld County Iowa Connecticut Boston Mass Samuel W. Broneson Colo Charles M. Bronson Colorado Samuel W. Bronson A. J. Bronson Elien ‘Anskin

National Western Horse Show Opens Next Month in Denver

The National Western Horse Show will open January 10 in Denver and run nightly for a week. Top stables from across the country enter, with strong Colorado representation expected. Entries close January 1. no entry fees and liberal cash prizes. Send for premium list and blanks to secretary Fred P. Johnson, Denver.

Denver Colorado West Colorado Springs Pueblo Fort Collins Longmont Greeley Fred P. Johnson

Runaway Team Dashes Through LaSalle Town

Special to the Daily Tribune reports Charles Milroy's team ran away in LaSalle on December 29 hitting T. W. Hughes buggy, tearing a wheel but causing no further damage. Milroy and John Botts pursued ice loads. Milroy swapped to Botts' wagon, and the fast team sped downhill until they halted after crashing Hughes' buggy.

Daily Tribune LaSalle Charles Milroy T. W. Hughes Milroy John Botts Botts Hughes

Special greenhouse prices for December 30 31

Special prices for Thursday and Friday December 30 and 31 at the greenhouse. Azalea regular prices 2 and 3, sale 1.50. Cyclamen T5c and 1 size 50c. Primroses 25c size 15c. Pepper plants 50c size 25c. Palms 5c size 35c. Cash only. W H Searing 712 Thirteenth Street.

W. H. Searing Tirteenth Street

Farmers Convention Program Set in Greeley for January

The Farmers Club outlines a two day convention in Greeley on January 21 and 22. Topics include potato inspection, seed house proposal, fire insurance, labor wages, and measuring water with lectures by E R Bliss C F Mason L Fitch S A Johnson Lory W G SACKET A Keyser W R McClellan I N Newson G E Morton D E Carpenter J W McCreery W E Waplon and E B House.

Farmers’ Club Greeley E. R. Bliss C. F. Mason A. Keyser Weld County WR. McClellan I. N. Newson G. E. Morton D. E. Carpenter J. W. McCreery W. E. Waplon E. B House

Plant Sale at Searing's Greenhouse Scheduled

Attend the plant sale at Searing's greenhouse on Thursday and Friday to browse a selection of plants, with proceeds benefiting the greenhouse and garden programs.

Searing

Two Large Reservoirs Planned Near Fort Morgan

Maps filed by Halstead L. Ritter of Denver describe two reservoirs to be built two miles west of Fort Morgan along the Platte River. Reservoir No 1 holds 252 500 000 cubic feet with a dam 20 feet high and 1 450 feet long. No 2 holds 797 081 800 cubic feet with a dam 25 feet high and 1 700 feet long. The dams will submerge five sections of land at an estimated cost of 859 560 for construction and about 100 per acre for submerged land. Completion targeted within two years.

Fort Morgan Colo Halstead L. Ritter Denver Platte River Colorado

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