Family reunion plans amid thirty year mystery
In St Louis on February 7 a tale unfolds about Henry Marek and his brother Joe. After thirty years of silence Henry reappears in Kansas, leaving the old neighborhood and leading to questions of inheritance and presumed death. Local relatives work toward reconnecting the family and confirming past losses.
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ST. Louis
Henry
Joe
Famlanning
Kansas
Joe Marek
The
Property rights battle ends in court over Nunn tract
Jacob Milius, owner in Nunn, faced a suit by Charles Miercort seeking to force an exchange of his property for an orchard tract. The court in Greeley found no victory for Milius, leaving his two business parcels and small tracts with unclear equity valued at about $800 in the act.
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Jacob Milius
Nunn
Charles Miercort
Greeley
Milius
Epidemic Strikes Town As Several Fall Ill
February reports describe a sweeping illness crippling the town with many sick. Mrs. J. Young relapsed into a critical condition while Judge Tregonning, Postmaster P. H., and C. C. Huffsmithon are among the ill.
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J. Young
Judge Tregonning
P. H
C. C. Huffsmiton
Fight set for Murphy bout on Washington's birthday
United Press reports a boxing match agreement to stage Tommy Murphy versus an unnamed challenger in Washington on the birthday of George Washington. The deal was reached today, promising a marquee confrontation for boxing fans.
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United Press
Francisco
Tommy Murphy
Ngton
Union Meeting Series At Free Methodist Church
Evangelistic meetings hosted by the Young People’s Society begin February 7 at the Free Methodist Church. The Union Evangelistic events are held here with services led by local organizers.
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Union Evangelistic
Free Methodist Church
People’s Society of the
Ault Indoor Team Defeats Windsor 16 to 5 in Local Rivalry
The Ault indoor baseball team defeated Windsor 16 to 5 in a recent match. The local tournament with North Side as a picked team has begun, with Windsor and Fort Collins towns showing strong play. The game featured several Windsor players and ended with a dance hall event afterward.
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Ault
Windsor
Northrado
Fort Collins
Ault—Stoner
Reidel
Jackson
Campbell
McIntyre
Taylor
Miller
Hard
R. R. Kirk
Guy Kirk
Peterson
van Meter
Hemsley
Phelps
Taft Urges Federal Build of Alaska Railroads
President Taft in a special message to congress backs government construction of 773 miles of rail lines to open Behring and Matanuska coal fields at 35 million dollars. He favors private operation under lease and recommends two lines from Cordova to Fairbanks and from Seaward to Iditarod with government ownership and operation by private lease.
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United Press
Washington
Behring
Matanuska
Alaska
Taft
Congress
Alaskan Railway Commission
Yukon River
Tanana River
Yukon
Kuskokwim
Susitna
Cordova
Chitina
Fairbanks
Cook's Inlet
Iditarod
Commission
Grand Jury to Probe New York Police Scandal
A special grand jury will convene to investigate New York police graft revealed by Captain Thomas Walsh. Inspector Sweeney is expected to be indicted, two other captains are suspended, and one deputy police commissioner is reportedly involved.
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New York
Thomas Walsh
Walsh
Inspector Sweeney
Alva Vanderpool Injures Right Hand in Gun Accident
Alva Vanderpool aged 17 of 220 Thirteenth Street shot himself in the right hand while preparing for practice with a .38 revolver. The accident occurred at the family home and a physician treated him.
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Alva Vanderpool
Thirteenth Street
Missionaries to Talk at Swedish Free Church Tonight
Rev and Mrs Oscar Walsted of China arrive today to conduct services at 7 30 o clock tonight at the Swedish Free church. They recently returned from China where they have been engaged in missionary work.
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Oscar Walsted
China
Swedish Free Church
Collins Ditch company elects officers and sets share assessment
At the annual meeting of the Collins Ditch Company stockholders on Wednesday officers were chosen and an assessment of seven dollars per share levied. A B McClare was elected president with RE Miller as secretary and directors named as Charles F Collins W E Quayle Bert Lair and A W Morrison.
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Ault
Collins Ditch Company
A. B. McClare
RE. H. Miller
Charles F. Collins
W. E. Quayle
Bert Lair
A. W. Morrison
Business man to run Eaton may be gotten
Eaton, Feb. 7. Mayor T. C. Phillips proposes hiring a reliable business man as town clerk to oversee town finances, repairs, water works and construction. The aim is to ensure efficient use of funds, supervise workers, and potentially save more than the salary. The town board may act soon.
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Eaton
T. C. Phillips
Ernest Tuck Wins Prize For Oratory
Denver February 7 Ernest E Tuck of Greeley a senior at Iliff school of theology won the first prize of 20 in gold in the senior junior oratorical contest at Denver University. The contest held yesterday morning in the chapel featured six contestants two from each class who were chosen at the January 19 preliminaries. His winning oration on temperance was titled The Dethronement of the King.
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Denver
Harnest E. Tuck
Greeley
Iliff School of Theology
Henry A. Buchtel
Denver University
Do You Really Know What You Are Buying
A cautionary piece urges readers to avoid blind buying by relying on trusted merchants who advertise in The Daily Tribune Republican. It argues many buyers mistake low quality for high value and warns this habit can raise living costs while offering guidance to compare what is advertised for better value.
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Daily Tribune-Republican
Bucketshop Men Heavily Fined In Court
In Washington on February 7, 1910, Criminal Judge Stafford imposed fines totaling fifty thousand dollars on Louis Cella Angelo Cella C A Tillis Samuel Adler Oscar Rappe Charles Alley and William Fox who were indicted in 1910 for running bucket shop businesses. Six other cases were dismissed.
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Washington
Louis Cella
Angelo Cella
C. A. Tillis
Samuel Adler
Oscar Rappe
Charles Alley
William Fox
Stafford
Land Sale Enables Colonization of Grover District
W M Wilson of Lone Tree district sold 4000 acres south of Grover to eastern parties. They plan a development company to bring in farming families. Irrigation by pumping will be used on dry lands and cultivation may extend next year. The deal closed Wednesday through C T Abblstrand.
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W. M. Wilson
Lone Tree District
Grover
C. T. Abblstrand
Boy Dives Through Ice During Skating Party
Evans February seventh report says McKinley Hammer, a school boy, fell through shallow water under the ice at a skating party in McCulloch field. He escaped with a thorough wetting and chilling, otherwise unharmed, amid a large crowd of teachers and school children.
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Evans
McKinley Hammer
McCullum Field
Buttons On Milady's Dresses Some Size
Jefferson City Missouri February 7 A Missouri bill by Representative Hay would require buttons on Milady's dresses to be as large as 25 cent pieces and placed one inch apart The measure, though playful in tone, could become law prompting fines of one dollar or six months in solitary kitchen service for violations He cited Easter as the deadline so husbands can button their wives into new clothes.
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United Press
Jefferson City
MiLady
Hay
Grover to Get Cows for Local Creamery Plan
Grover February 7. C A Black president of the Grover Commercial club plans to travel east soon to buy dairy cows for farmers in the district. The goal is to establish a cream shipping station and elevate dairying as a principal industry with high grade cows as the herd foundation.
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Grover
C. A. Black
Grover Commercial Club
Agricultural college special train to visit Greeley on Feb 17
Arrangements confirmed for an agricultural educational train covering Colorado&Southern Santa Fe Denver & Rio Grande and part of Union Pacific. It arrives Greeley at 2 15 p m February 17 with three exhibit cars and two lecturing cars plus talks by college faculty on topics such as alfalfa and sugar beet growing silo construction and rural school improvements. Farmers in Weld county urged to attend. Timnath stop at 8 00 p m Windsor at 10 45 a m.
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Agricultural College
Greeley
Colorado & Southern
Santa Fe
Denver & Rio Grande
Union Pacific
Weld County
Timnath
Windsor
Greeley Nurse Named Windsor Hospital Superintendent
Miss Leeta J. Wiggin, graduate of Weld County Training School for Nurses, has been appointed superintendent of Windsor Hospital. She leaves Monday to begin work there and is widely known as an exceptional nurse in Greeley. Windsor Hospital, though small, holds a statewide reputation for fine patient care and is well equipped.
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Leeta J. Wiggin
Weld County Trainig School
Greeley Hospital
Windsor Hospital
Miss Wiggin
Inspect Company C Guided by U S Army Officers
Ault reports Company C N G the largest unit in northern Colorado will be inspected tonight by Lieutenant Fred W Boschen Major C C Townsend and other military men in attendance.
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Ault
Company C
Colorado
Fred W. Boschén
C. C. Townsend
Robbery Reported During Communion at St Bartholomew's
Dorothy Fisk told police she was robbed of 500 dollars while taking part in communion at St Bartholomew's Protestant Episcopal church in New York on February 7.
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New York
Dorothy Fisk
St. Bartholomew's P E. Church
Norsworthy Seeks Divorce After Eleven Years Separation
John T. Norsworthy, former editor of The Insurgent in Weld County, now in Millersburg Ohio, has filed for divorce after eleven years of separation from Rose Alice King of Jeffersonville Indiana. He cites incompatibility of temper. Norsworthy is a lawyer and editor.
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John T. Norsworthy
Weld County
Millersburg
Chicago Tribune
John T. W Norsworthy
Illinois General Assembly
John M. Palmer
United States
Rose Alice King
Jeffersonville
Ind
Norsworthy
Fighting Still Continues at Gallipoli
Constantinople reports renewed fighting at daybreak as Bulgarian troops hold villages on the Gallipoli peninsula while Turkish forces make a desperate stand in Gallipoli city. The bombardment of Adrianople kills eighty, including non combatants, and Selim mosque area suffers damage. Sheik Ul Islam reportedly proclaims a holy war aiding the Turkish defense.
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Constantinople
Galliope Peninsula
Galliopoli
National Defense Committee
Sheik Ul Islam
Adrianople
Selim
Kelso Sells 80 Acre Farm Near Windsor to Sorrells
George A. Kelso sold his 80 acre ranch east of Windsor to Charles Sorrells for 8000 dollars. Kelso will move to Windsor after February 24 when possession passes to the new owner. The property adjoins the Sorrells home farm and is described as well improved.
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Windsor
George A. Kelso
Charles Sorrells
Sorrells
Gauss brothers visit Rev Gauss family in city
Eugene Gauss of Columbia Missouri and M J Gauss of St Charles Missouri brothers of Robert and sons of C H Gauss who recently died were in the city today as guests of Rev O W Gauss and family leaving no further details about their visit.
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Eugene Gauss
Columbia
M. J. Gauss
St. Charles
Robert
C. H. Gauss
Denver
Missouri
O. W. Gauss
Boxer Dislocates Knee Injures Right Knee in Bout
Windsor reports Wallace Laybourn dislocated his right knee during a boxing bout with a boyfriend. He now wears a cast and cannot walk without crutches for several weeks.
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Windsor
Wallace Laybourn
University of Colorado Meets State Teachers in Saturday clash
The Colorado Buffaloes, runners up in the Rocky Mountain Conference, schedule a February 8 armory game against State Teachers College. Colorado has 12 wins this season and has defeated Wyoming, Mines, Eaton and Sterling high schools as they prepare for a tough test from a trained, capable opponent.
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University of Colorado
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
The
State Teachers College
Armory
Teachers College
Gunnison High School
Colorado
Eaton High School
Sterling High School
University of Wyoming
School of Mines
Spreckles Predicts Finance Storm Over Treasury Order
San Francisco millionaire Rudolph Spreckles warns President elect Wilson faces financial storms due to treasury order No 62 of January 9. He predicts large deposits in New York banks, possible government fund withdrawals, and calls for disclosure of responsible parties. Taft administration defends the order saying it reduces deposits and speeds government check handling.
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New York
Rudolph Spreckles
San Francisco
Woodrow Wilson
Treasury
United States
Washington
Taft
McVeagh
The Stork Express
A son was born last night to Mr and Mrs John Nelson of 1424 Eighth Street. Mr and Mrs George Dauth are the parents of a son born last night.
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United Press
Greenville
Miss
Carl Mott
John Williams
Houston
John Nelson
Eighth Street
George Dauth
Farr and Jenson trade residences in Eaton deal
W J Farr and Gustave Jenson of Saratoga Wyoming close a swap in Eaton. Jenson takes Farr’s fine home here in exchange for a farm at Galeton. The Farrs will occupy the residence for a few months as Jenson plans to move his family here.
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Eaton
W. J. Farr
Gustave Jenson
Saratoga
Wyo
Mr. Jenson
Mr. Farr
Galeton
Farrs
Beautiful Phenomena Light Show Stuns City Crowd
A striking display lit the streets about 10 o clock as streaks of light extended in all directions. Observers attributed the effect to arc lights reflecting off falling snow, creating a peculiar skyward phenomenon.
Wilson Defends Irrigation Safety Against Extinction Fears
Washington Feb 7 Secretary Wilson of agriculture rejects claims that arid land irrigation faces extinction in the near future. He argues no conditions justify such fears and notes regions worldwide have seen irrigation rises and declines despite aridity. He cites Dr Galloway's remarks as not indicating inevitable failure.
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Feo
West
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Fisher
B. T. Galloway
Bureau of Plant Industry
Galloway
House
Turkey
Persia
Afghanistan
India
North Africa
Ouy
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