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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1909

Page

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Civil Engineers Debate State Irrigation Oversight in Colorado

At the Albany Denver meeting of the Colorado Society of Civil Engineers J B Pield urged amending law to require the state engineer to approve irrigation plans for districts to curb wildcat schemes and protect investors. Several members argued for and against granting singular state control over water districts and the appropriation process.

Colorado Society of Civil Engineers Ballor Albany Denver J BE Pield Anderson W. PF. Freeman U. & Geological Service LW. McConnell J. W. McCrery Greeley Haring United States Great Leveth Enginesra McCreery Colorado

Frances Willard Memorial Program At Christian Church

The Frances Willard Memorial program by the W T U is set for 2:30 PM on Wednesday at the Christian church. The public is invited. The program includes hymns prayers life sketch of Miss Willard readings and short addresses by Rev. R J Hunter Rev A B Dubber Rev M R Kerr Rev W M Phillips Mrs H M Thompson and Rev J M Wyle.

Frances Willard Christan Church R. J. Hunter Miss Willard A. BE. Dubber M. R. Kerr W. M. Phillips Bole H. M. Thompson J. M. Wyle

Pioneers Edge High School By One Point In City Championship

In a tight Armory duel the Pioneers narrowly defeated the High School 45 to 44. Cort Mall dominated for the High School and Deane McCreery danced through the court. Comer sparked a late push but the Pioneers reclaimed the lead with a final basket as time ran out.

Pioneers High School Comer Cort Mall Little Deane McCreery Woodbury Hampett Rankin McCreery McAfee Benton Coooper Hall Brush

TWO GERMAN WEDDINGS IN GREELEY AND WINDSOR

Two German weddings were solemnized by Rev. Co. Smith of Windsor. Dora Deer of Greeley and Alexander Bender of Windsor, and Mollie Siteman and Jake Ginter of Greeley, were married at 1 o'clock. The German band escorted wedding parties to the church and accompanied them to the brides homes for the dinners. The first reception was at Mr and Mrs Crist Deers home and the second at Mr and Mrs John Sitemans. About fifty guests attended each dinner.

Dora Deer Greeley Alexander Bender Windsor Mollie Siteman Jake Ginter Rev. Co. Smith Katherine Bender Magele Herbst Fred Bower George Hine Crist Deer John Siteman

Horses Missing From Barn Stir Suspected Theft in Ault

Ray Palmer found two horses missing from his mother's barn during a play in Ault. One horse later reappeared at the W. J. Gillmore ranch still in harness. No report of R. L. Martin's horse. Palmer suspects an unauthorized entry and possible theft.

Ault Ray Palmer Batehbes Palmer W. J. Gillmore Ranch Martin

Rev McKnight Delivers First Sermon in Reformed Presbyterian Church

Syracuse preacher Rev W J M MeKnight opened a series of lectures at the Reformed Presbyterian Church Sunday evening. He showed himself an entertaining speaker and has aroused notable interest, with tonight's topic to be What Ought to be Sung in Divine Worship.

W. J M MeKnight Syracuse N. Y Reformed Presbyterian Church

Hundreds drift to Greeley city for work in new construction

Local storm drives hobos and job seekers to the police station in Greeley. A planned chain gang to employ vagrants is discussed as officials expect hundreds to arrive for railroad labor in the district. One man, J. K. Cave, a former Philippine Army musician, sought lodging and aid.

Jall Denver Greeley J. K. Cave Philippine Islands Fifth Feld Artillery Kentucky Texas Marshal Wiliams

Blizzard of 1909 Brings Sixteen Inches of Snow to Northern Colorado

The storm began Saturday afternoon and lasted until nearly noon Sunday, delivering about twelve inches of snow on the level. Strong winds dropped temperatures to extreme lows, with livestock losses and higher feed costs anticipated. The Tribune credited early warnings for saving livestock and noted regional impacts, including economic effects on feeders and farmers.

Tribune the Tribune Colorado Wyoming

Charles Halburt Dead in Denver After Short Illness

Word reaches Ault of the death of Charles Halburt at St. Joseph's hospital Denver. He died from pneumonia after a brief illness. Halburt was a clerk in the Harris store until a few weeks ago and was well liked by colleagues and friends. The community is shocked by his passing.

Ault Charles Halburt St. Joseph's Hospital Denver Young Halburt Harris

Copeland Farm Sold to New York and Denver Buyers

Mrs Isadore B Keeley of New York and John T Morgan of Denver have purchased the old A B Cope land farm two miles west of the Normal school. Morgan will move onto the premises at once. The deal was arranged by Co W Beer and Son.

Copeland Isadore B. Keeley New York John T. Morgan Denver A. B. Copeland Normal School Morgan Co. W. Beer and Son

Pueblo's Social Club Destroyed by Fire

Special to the Daily Tribune reports the Minnequa club in Pueblo burned to the ground at dawn, causing about 40000 dollars in losses. The cause is unknown as only club employees were present. The adjacent $10000 dance hall was saved, while expensive furnishings and paintings were destroyed.

Daily Tribune Pueblo Minnequa Club Lake Minnequa

Evans Club backs electric venture and city lights

E N Reaser, president of the Denver Interurban, discussed railroad plans with Evans Commercial club members. A stock-selling committee was formed, and another committee was tasked to study street lighting with Northern Electric and Greeley Home companies, aiming to make Evans a city of lights soon.

E. N. Reaser Denver Northern Electric Company Greeley Home Company Evans City of Lights

Deadlock Ends as Supreme Court Appointments Made

Denver February 15. The long deadlock over supreme court appointments ends with J R Killingham named clerk succeeding Horace G Clark of Greeley E T Wells named reporter Archie White chosen second deputy D M Wright bailiff of Colorado Springs and W T Seskill of Fort Morgan named for the office Judge Gabbert dissented to the final list ending the extended dispute.

Denver Supreme Court J. R. Killingham Horace G. Clark Greeley E. T. Wells Archie White Canon City D. M. Wright Colorado Springs W. T. Seskill Fort Morgan

Robbers At Large After Denver Train Looting

Denver police and Rio Grande secret service officers hunt for the men who robbed a Denver and Rio Grande train near Littleton Saturday morning. Officials say flesh and blood suspects remain a mystery after half a dozen are rounded up with no holds to warrant.

Daily Tribune Denver Denver and Rio Grande Littleton

Judge Bradfield Handles Mixed Court Duties

At ten he sent Mayne to the Insane asylum. At eleven he married a couple from Eaton and a half hour later granted a divorce to George Heagle from Katie Heagle for desertion and infidelity. Heagle accuses Katie of eloping with Frye from Sugar City.

Ennul Bradfield Mayne Insane Asylum Eaton George Heagle Katie Frye Sugar City

Marriage Licenses Granted in Windsor Eaton Greeley Lucerne and LaSalle

The list shows marriage licenses issued to Waddie T. Jones and Florence I. Dowding of Windsor Mortimer T. Givens of Eaton and Ada C. Boyer of Ault Conrad Guder and Mattie Benhart of Greeley John Stanley and Pearl Shoup of Lucerne Gottfried Beck of Larimer county and Helen Meyer of LaSalle.

Waddie T. Jones Florence I. Dowding Windsor Mortimer T. Givens Eaton Ada C. Boyer Ault Conrad Guder Mattie Benhart Greeley John Stanley Pearl Shoup Lucerne Gottfried Beck Larimer County Helen Meyer LaSalle

Greeley Gains Equal Rail Rates With Denver

The Union Pacific traveling agent announced immediate new fare rules placing Greeley on par with Denver. State wide three cent per mile rate applies. two cents per mile to points east outside the state. Omaha and Chicago trips drop to $12.20 and $21.80 plus 20 cents respectively, reducing costs and ending Greeley’s prior travel disadvantages.

Union Pacific Tribune Greeley Denver Omaha Chicago LaSalle Southern

Valentine Party Hosted by Miss Flora Moreland

Miss Flora Moreland hosted a Valentine party at her home 1508 Eleventh Avenue Saturday evening for nine Normal girls living with her. About twenty guests enjoyed Valentine games with a red and white decor and heart motifs. Harriett Middlesworth of Denver won the hunting hearts prize and Eleanor Kline of Denver won the heart throwing prize. Refreshments were served by Moreland with Hazel Moore and Jean Crosby assisting. out of town guests included Eleanor Kline Marriott Middlesworth Mamie Moore and Florence Noll of Orchard.

Eugene Veldren Flora Moreland Eleventh Avenue Miss Moreland Harriett Middlesworth Denver Eleanor Kline Hazel Moore Jean Crosby Marriott Middlesworth Mamie Moore Florence Noll Orchard

A Big Hearted Man LaSalle Special

LaSalle lauds public spirited citizen R. C. Walker for clearing paths with mules and a drag sled after the storm. He aided churchgoers through drifts at no cost and received private thanks though not a formal public vote of thanks.

LaSalle R. C. Walker

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Clobady Rand Rev. McKnight RB. P. Church R. R Vail Harbors John EB. Law of Mississippi BURNS Evans Town State Supreme Court The Capitol la Salle
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