Highline Canal lands pass to English company in big irrigation trade
The Highline canal lands totaling 10 765 acres near Denver were sold to the English controlled Colorado Mortgage and Investment Co for nearly 700 000. The deal includes reservoirs and water rights, with the Astera and Lost Park projects adding to the value and potential future development around Denver and Greeley.
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Colorado Mortgage and Investment Co
Highline
Denver
Platte Land Co
Colorado Mortgage Sud Ipvetment Co
Tee English
Den
Tonamta
Voith
Teluded
Is & Transfer
Aster
Sow
Weperty
Denver and Seier
Capitss
G. Clark
Trever & Prsident
Wm. Mayher DC Wyatt
Greerey
Weesents
P. W. Alem
Gree 7S
Treheurer
Gimme
HHG
Sock Loiders
John Mosber
Fom Byer
D.C. Camfield
Chas Tee
Sam Peery
J. C. Wyle
H. Rerno
Man Fined for Assault as Witnesses Support Case
Jenne Munce was fined 10 and costs after witnesses backed the charge of assault with a deadly weapon. Munce refused to pay and plans an appeal while an envoy seeks a lawyer. John Munce posted $60 bond for Jesse and was released pending trial. The woman remains jailed on the assault charge.
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Jenne Munce
John Munce
Jesse
Farewell Sermon Preacher Aults Leaves for Sheldon Iowa
Aulton Baptist preacher A. Connors preached a farewell sermon at the Christian church. He departs this week for Sheldon Iowa where he has held a pastorate. His next church and future plans remain unsettled with offers still under consideration.
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A. Connors
Ault
Sheldon
Iowa
Sielton
Union Pacific Extends From Greeley Soon
Kilpatrick Construction of Omaha announces immediate work on Union Pacific extensions from Greeley. BE Hitchcock reports office setup in town and expects grading to begin within a week, with crews and surveyors already in place amid active railroad activity.
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Union Pacific
Greeley
BE. B. Hitchcock
Omaha
Kilpatrick Bros. Construction Company
Herge
Interurban
Kilpatrick Construction Company
Kilpatrick
Mae
Kilpatrick Outfit
Denver
Hitchcock Cave
Laramie
Hitchcock
Cona Fiction Company
Laramie Surveyors Report Lines to Greeley Route
Denver, Laramie & Northwestern surveyors worked all day to estimate a direct line to Greeley. The plan would bring the road from the northwest, cross near the cann ing factory, pass Island Grove park, and head to Severance then north to Wyoming, pending local booster support.
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Denver, Laramie & Northwestern
Greeley
Hillsboro
West Hill
Death of local resident John Hembray from Brights disease
John Hembray died at nine this morning at his home after a bout with Brights disease and a recent pneumonia attack. A Sunday report claimed he was dead but he survived until the night. He leaves a wife and two young children. funeral plans are not yet set.
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John Hembray
Bright
Birthday surprise at W. W. Tinker home
Mr and Mrs W W Tinker celebrated his birthday with about fifty neighbors from the country and a few friends from Greeley bringing baskets for a sumptuous noon feast. The afternoon included visiting and the event will be long remembered by all present.
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W. W. Tinker
Mr. Tinker
Greeley
Governor Shafroth appoints Clayton as insurance chief
Governor Shafroth names W. L. Clayton of Greeley to be state insurance commissioner. The appointment has been sent to the senate, which will act on it tomorrow. Clayton will succeed E. E. Rittenhouse.
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Shafroth
W. L. Clayton
Greeley
Senate
Mr. Clayton
E. E. Rittenhouse
Water system saves railroads money in Greeley
The city waterworks supply two railroad companies with engine water, cutting costs versus building their own town system. Southern pays about $30 monthly and Union Pacific $40 to $50, with water metered and engineers ordered not to use water except when needed. Extra stations require tanks and staff, costing around $200 monthly plus installation, while regional water use remains costly but consistent.
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Greeley
Teo
Southern
City
Union Padre
Pamp
Greeley Faces Short Blizzard Threat and Cold Spike
A brief blizzard battered Greeley with a sharp 30 point temperature drop and hurricane like winds. Snow drifted ominously for an hour or two and forecasters warn of more snow and colder weather tonight.
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Greeley
Mercury
Baby Burned in Windsor Ash Bucket Death
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Pearl Brown of Windsor died after falling into a hot ashes bucket Friday night. The child was left unattended as the mother milking and a large bucket stood under the table. Funeral services were held at the M E church Sunday as mourners gathered.
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Mr. and
Mrs. Pearl Brown
Windsor, Colo
Pearl Brown
Windsor
Mrs. Brown
Mrs. Little
Wing
Resolution Against Munson by Denver Dairymen’s Association
At a Saturday night meeting the Denver Dairymen’s Association passed a resolution urging Governor Shafroth not to appoint Le Munson as dairy commissioner. Munson served under Governor Thomas, and the request contends he opposed dairy interests in his prior term and worked for the oleo group against dairymen.
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Denver Dairymen's Association
Shafroth
le Munson
Munson
Thomas
Rural opposition to school relief bill cited in Weld county
Rural members of the State Assembly oppose a proposed bill to relieve crowded city schools by allowing first and second class districts to raise taxes for improvements. Beneficiaries would be Greeley Eaton and Windsor, with potential aid for nearby towns as districts shift classifications.
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State Assembly
Hazelton
Colorado
Weld County
Greeley
Eaton
Windsor
Fort Lupton
Pierce
Ault
LaSalle
State Y M C A Convention Delegates Return
High School boys from Grand Junction and Fort Collins argued for the next convention and left the choice to the executive committee. The state Y M C A elected officials largely retained their posts, adopting a report proposing 11600 for state work and a 100000 endowment fund to be pursued later. More than 4000 was pledged on the convention floor for immediate work.
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Y. M CC. A
Colorado Springs
Grand Junction
Fort Collins
Pioneers of Greeley Lose to Denver YMCA in Close Tilt
In a weekend clash in Denver the Greeley Pioneers fell to the Denver YMCA five by 43 to 35. The fast, well played contest remained tight late, drawing a large, excited crowd.
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Pioneers of Greeley
Denver ¥. M. C. A
Greeley Boys
Denver
Mrs D J Joyce of Nunn Dies After Hospital Treatment
The report notes Mrs D J Joyce of Nunn underwent operation and died at the Greeley hospital Sunday. The item records a death following surgery and hospital care.
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Mra
D. J. Joyce of
Nunn
Greeley Hospital
Knotty Problem on a Bridge Collision
Report of a bridge near LaSalle where two buggies met and wheels locked. A horse sidelong jerk caused the carts to run along each other. the front axle was crossed and the rear axle narrowly spared. Five people escaped with no serious harm, though the incident prompted reflections on vehicle clearance.
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LaSalle
Earth
Heaven
Will Smith
Smith
Fines to Boost Greeley School Fund From Bootleg Cases
In county court eleven men from Windsor faced hearings with seven set to plead guilty on one count and pay $250 plus costs. Two negroes face $100 fines for gambling while Mike Decker and an accomplice may receive maximum penalties. If fines total about $4500, surplus funds boost the school fund and may finance a new high school without raising bonds.
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Windsor
United States
Mike Decker
Denver
Uncle Sam
Decker
Greeley
Windsor to Open an Electric Theater
The Perkins building on Main Street has been leased for an electric theater. It will be fitted up and ready for business soon with Witter Bros of Loveland as managers. Mrs Hopkins entertained a party of friends with a Whither party Sunday.
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Windsor
Perkins
Maintreet
Witter Bros. of
Loveland
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