Burlington Also Expands for 28000 Tons Steel Rails Delivery
The Denver region reports Burlington will deploy 1000 to 3000 workers for immediate rail construction linking Kansas City to Cheyenne. Projects include 28,000 eighty-five pound rails ordered from Colorado Iron and Steel with an estimated cost near 70000 dollars. Work camps move to Kirby and nearby sites as grading outfits mobilize along the line from Orin Junction toward the main Burlington route.
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McDuff
Save
Harriman
Union Pacific
the & Southern
Burlington
Mexico
Pacific
Cty
Greeley
Tribune
Denver
Kington
Cheyenne
Orin Janction
Bennerton
Colorado Fuel Wi Len Company
Tmme- Oar
Thor
Wyoming
Erading Outfite
York
Big Horn Minter Company
Sheridan
Kirby
Colorado Peel and Iron Company
Arge
Colorado
Irby
Big Horn
Women's Relief Corps 18 Observes Washington's Birthday
The Women's Relief Corps No 18 met at Odd Fellows ball February 19 with twenty five members including officers present. Members participated in a Memorial service for Mrs Fann Hall J B Schryver and Miss Mary Van Dyne led the vocal program with verses from national war poems.
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Washington
Women's Relief Corps
Odd Fellows Ball
Seal Corps
Remarks at Star Spangled Banner event prize winners named
Mrs. Mary Norcross and Mrs. J. A. Camfield won silk flags as prizes at a Star Spangled Banner event. Refreshments were served and George Washington hatchets were greeted with wide-eyed delight by attendees.
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Mary Norcross
J. A. Camfield
Windsor High School Presents The Spy in Washington Birthday Program
Windsor High School entertained more than seventy five guests with a Washington birthday program Friday afternoon. The event featured three scenes from The Spy and a tea with George and Martha Washington. Performers included Josephine Lloyd, Lelah Beamer, Elsie Wilson, Nellie Stromberg, Camilla Foltz, Cora Stromberg, Elsie Laybourn, Elizabeth Cooper and cast members Lena Kern, Ernest Smith, Frank Smith, Frank Miles, Archie McNeil, Eddie Schwalm, Archie Aboock.
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Windsor
George
Martha Washington
Windsor High School
Washington
Josephine Lloyd
Lelah Beamer
Elsie Wilson
Nellie Stromberg
Camilla Foltz
Cora Stromberg
Elsie Laybourn
Elizabeth Cooper
the Spy
Lena Kern
Lelah Foltz
Ernest Smith
Frank Smith
Frank Miles
Archie McNeil
Eddie Schwalm
Archie Aboock
Pioneers Lose By Small Score At Armory
The Pioneer boys fell 36 to 31 to Dallas Oregon in a hard fought game at the Armory. The first half ended 16 to 12 for Dallas. Greeley tied early in the second half but could not sustain the lead as Dallas showed size and rough play. Jared Brush played strongly for the Pioneers, while the visitors were noted as the larger, more physical squad.
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the Armory
Pioneers
Greeley
Dallas
Oregon
Jared Brush
Old Arrows
Pioneer
Child's Fingers Crushed in Wringer Accident
The year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Dewey Bliex of Eaton injured when her finger was crushed in a clothes wringer. She pushed a hand between the rollers and turned the handle, stripping flesh from the bone before release. Mrs Bliss rushed to aid as the child bled. The Bliss family are longtime local figures.
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Dewey Bliex
Eaton
Bryan arrives in Denver meets leaders then to address legislature
Special to the Daily Tribune Denver Bob reports that William Jennings Bryan arrived in Denver at 7 40 am and was driven to Senator Tully Scott’s home. He spent the forenoon with Governor Shawroth and party leaders, lunched at the governor’s, and later met with the governor’s circle. This evening he is to address the legislature and public in the house on platform pledges.
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Daily Tribune
Denver
Bob
W. J. Bryan
Tully Scott
Shawroth
House of Representatives
Navy reunion to welcome Henry Kirchgestner home
Mrs. Eliza Kirchgestner of Greeley will greet her son Henry when he returns from four years in the navy. He will land in New York and arrive in Greeley next Saturday, completing a long absence from his mother.
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Greeley
Eliza Kirchgestner
Henry
Navy
New York
Overlord Prosecutor and Corps Engineers Sweep Bootleggers
District Attorney Carlson reports February convictions total fifty one with fines and costs exceeding 10 000 and cash collected around 5 075 most funds to boy the county school. The Lauffers were seized over a check dispute and Windsor led in fines with about half the total. Cells and patrols will resume after a one week pause as twenty new informations loom. Denver agency ships laborers for U P extensions and right of way contracts near Greeley Kersey and Decker ranches begin work with Kilpatrick outfit to start dirt work.
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Carlson
Sherif Floriance
Secret Service
Mr. Ankeny
Weld County
Windsor
Union Pacific
Greeley
Kersey
Denver
Gill & Decker
Spracue
Ayers
Omaha
Decker
New Presbyterian Minister Arrives at LaSalle Parish
Rev Demetts arrives from Washington Kansas with wife and child and will reside in the parsonage. Communion service will be celebrated Sunday morning at the LaSalle church and regular services follow.
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Demetts
Washington, Kan
Doctor Kaupp Heads to Collins for Pasteur Treatment
Returns from Austin indicate Dr. Kaupp of the Agricultural College is en route, after inoculation with rabies virus from a rabbit. He will reach Collins Sunday for Pasteur treatment, which has proven successful.
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Austin
Texas
Kaupp
The
Agricultural College
Collins
Pasteur
Grace Ellis Wins Demorest Medal at LaSalle
In the Demorest silver medal contest at LaSalle on Friday night Grace Ellis was named winner among seven finalists though two could not attend. Leona Smith Helen Lamma Rachael Steiger Helen Beattie also performed with judges from Evans and Evans residents assisting. The program included Miss Ellis reciting The College Of Can and musical numbers by Eva Sherman Leta Sherman Eula Sherman Annie Roberts and T Olsen with Mrs. David Stewart at the piano. Reverend Demetts and Rev J A Blackwood of Evans attended and participated.
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LaSalle
Mise Grace Ellis
Demorest
Leona Smith
Helen Lamma
Rachael Steiger
Helen Beattie
Grace Ellis
Ryan
Miss Trem
Evans
Miss Ellis
College OF Can
Eva Sherman
Leta
Eula Sherman
Annie Roberts
T Olsen
David Stewart
Demetts
J. A. Blackwood
Eaton Girl Quietly Weds In California
Irene Garele of Eaton wed Ralph Pollock of Pinola California in a quiet ceremony away from public notice. The couple are the daughter of Mr and Mrs. Garele with the news featuring Eaton society and their recent nuptials.
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Eaton
Mise Irene Garele
California
Ralph Pollock
Pinola
Prominent Gazelle Sister to Relocate to California
Fred Gazelle and a sister, both renowned socially, note a year in Chicago. The younger set laments her move to California rather than staying in Colorado where they had hoped she would settle.
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Fred Gazelle
Chicago
California
Colorado
Washington Birthday Program at South Ward School
Two first grades taught by Miss Edith Heath and Miss Lana Smith united for a Friday program in honor of Washington's birthday. Sixty visitors attended as ten children in Colonial costumes performed a Minuet, twenty two pupils did flag, shovel, and hatchet drills, with recitations and songs completing an enjoyable event.
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South Ward
Edith Heath
Lana Smith
Custody Granted as Father Abandons Child
Gets Her Child Yesterday May Munce awarded custody of her 1 year old son after a divorce left the father who then abandoned the boy. A sheriff’s warrant for the father followed a recent shooting and Munce fled town fearing arrest.
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Munce
High School Music Program Delights Audiences
The high school concert last night featured an unusually well rendered program by the students. Alice Taylor sang with poise, and the choir and anthems, including Gloria from the 12th Mass, impressed throughout. Mrs. Kate Norcross Petrikin offered fine selections and the piano and athletic fund benefited from the event.
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Alice Taylor
Kate Norcross Petrikin
Elizabeth Camfield
Women of Woodcraft Meeting Delayed by Grand Guardian Visit
Friday afternoon gathering swelled as the National Grand Guardian was expected to visit the lodge. Train delays in Denver kept visitors away. A brief program followed the meeting with a negro sermon and piano solos by Miss Mary Buick and Elmer Howard. Refreshments concluded the enjoyable afternoon.
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Woodcraft
National Grand Guardian
Denver
Mary Buick
Elmer Howard
Be Good: Different Men and Quiet Advice
A humorous or moralistic line discusses that not all men are alike and urges minding one’s own business. It contrasts conformity with individuality and suggests avoiding meddling in others' affairs. The tone resembles a short, aphoristic editorial note.
Congress adopts homestead bill for 320 acre entries
Congress yesterday adopted the conference report permitting entry of 320 acre homesteads. Senator Smoot will take the bill to President Roosevelt for signature. Idaho is exempted at Senator Heyburn’s instance. The Cary Act provision to place Ute lands in western Colorado will pass the Senate in a few days.
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Congress
Smoot
Roosevelt
Heyburn
Idaho
Colorado
Senate
Weld County Farmers Association Meeting Reports Plans
The Weld county farmers association conducted a session in the Commercial club rooms to discuss grange matters and to formulate a plan to start a farmers insurance company.
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Weld County Farmers Association
Grange
Farmers’ Insurance Company
Local man heads to New Orleans for timber deals
T. A. Oe Ginnis of 1121 Seventh Street visited the auto show and plans to travel to Lake Charles and then New Orleans, Louisiana, where he will spend about a month arranging several large timber transactions.
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T T. A. oeGinnis
Seventh Street
Lake Charles
New Orleans
McCarthy of Denver Wins Big Irrigation Contract
Frank J. McCarthy of Denver received the contract for the Sterling irrigation project totaling 3.6 million dollars to redeem 125000 acres of land. Previous expectations favored D A Camfield with a 4 million bid, but McCarthy secured the award as Sterling officials confirm the bid results observed by Charles F. Tew.
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Sterling
Frank J.mccarthy
Denver
D. A. Camfield
McCarthy
Mr. Camfield
Greeley
Miller
Kuner
Irrigation
Charlies F. Tew
Eaton bids flood in for new $25,000 high school
Town contractors from Boulder Berthoud Longmont and Denver compete in eleven bids for Eaton’s new high school with a four o clock bid opening. Board aims to award quickly and start work to have the building ready by fall on Bruce Eaton donated west side lots.
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Eaton
Boulder
Berthoud
Longmont
Denver
Bruce Eaton
Westminster Trinity Guild Social At Gossett Home
Westminster Guild Mesdames Gossett and Zumalt hosted the young ladies of Westminster Trinity Guild Thursday afternoon. Members, drawn from the Presbyterian church, studied frontier life of the church with three papers by Miss MecCreery Mrs Zumalt and Miss Barney. A social visit followed with refreshments. attendance reached a historical high.
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Mesdames
T. F. Gossett
Robert Zumat
Westminster Trinity Guild
The
Presbyterian Church
Mary MecCreery
Robert Zumalt
Barney
Guild
Surveyors map potential Denver Laramie line near Wellington
Surveyors near Wellington have run a line toward that point to compare costs with the Collins route. The second survey passes about 12 miles east of Fort Collins and could be chosen if local capitalists and railroad officers decide how Greeley should support the enterprise and gain a main line position.
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Denver, Laramie & Northwestern
Wellington
Collins
Fort Collins
City of Greeley
Kensington Club Meeting At Mrs Baker's Home
Mrs. F. E. Baker hosted the Kensington club at 1009 Eleventh Avenue last Friday afternoon. Members enjoyed a pleasant session of fancy and needle work, with light refreshments and each guest receiving a small watercolor painting by the hostess.
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F. E. Baker
Eleventh Avenue
Kensington Club
G H S Team Heads to Idaho Springs for Title Bid
The G H S basketball squad travels to Idaho Springs for a game tonight as Idaho Springs and Castle Rock share the state championship lead. The high school team expresses confidence in securing a victory.
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Idaho Springs
Castle Rock
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U. P
Soctal
Orpoon
Bryan
U.P
Denver Agency
LaSalle Special
Grace Eilis
la Salle
Westminster Guild
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