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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1912

Page

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Farmers to Meet Tomorrow at Greeley Opera House

The eighth annual Institute of the Weld County Farmers' Club opens at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow in the Greeley opera house. The first day focuses on water issues, with sessions planned on the Carpenter bill and related topics as attorneys present opposing views. The program aims to engage farmers countywide, with an evening session for women attendees.

Vena Cerpeniat Joseph C. Ewing Herae Clark Denver Carpenter Ewing the Tribune Indies

Mayor Mayher Takes A Shot At New Pond

William Mayher the mayor of Greeley skated on the new pond in the park. He posed for a photo and skated a few more laps as the pond thickened with nightly frost. The ice stands over a foot deep and could last through winter barring a thaw.

Mayher New Pond Raffles Bearded Lady William Mayher Greeley Red School

Currier Estate Death Clause Triggers Inheritance Questions

Speculation centers on who will inherit the Currier estate portion of the late George W. Currier. The will by Judge Currier includes a life tenancy clause: the survivor receives the other's share for life, then upon death the deceased's portion passes to the widow and surviving children in equal shares for life of any survivor.

Currier George W. Currier

Government Seeks Bids on Vast Tahoe Timber Sale

The Tahoe National Forest invites bids on about 73 million board feet of timber with a five year removal plan and periodic stumpage adjustments. The sale includes 26 miles of common carrier railroad and a minimum price of 2.56 per thousand feet for yellow pine and 1 for other species. Demand is high with prior sales reaching over 30 million feet in a year.

Tahoe National Forest National Forests Imber Aale Foree Exteti Anies Encourte pPielei Publix Ae Grinet Whetehey Tahoe My Sennom Lumber Teen National Forest

Annie Stunt Party Brings Forth traordinary Talent and Hilarity

A small group staged a year end stunt party with unusual acts and a wedding caper. Performances included a water show style farce, piano and cello pieces, and a spinning wheel song from Faust. The midnight supper and costumes made the evening a lively social entertainment featuring local residents.

Heir to Miles fortune named administrator in Evans

Tommy Miles appointed administrator of the Silas Miles estate in Denver after court review upheld heirs claim over an alleged adopted son. Two Miles siblings, Revert Speer of Greeley and Gladys Miles of Denver, to share the property. The uncle Silas Miles died leaving a $20 000 fortune. origin details trace back to Wales and emigration.

Tommy Miles Evans Denver Silas Miles Miles Catter Evans Lephew Oret Revert Speer Ureeley Gladys Miles Wales Suas Miles America

Coldest Night In County With Subzero Readings

Reports show Lasalle as the coldest spot in the county last night with the thermometer at 20 degrees below zero. Other readings include Gill 16 below Kersey 10 below Johnstown 16 below Fort Lupton 12 below Eaton and Ault 1 below and Greely 14 below.

Lasalle Mometer Gill Kersey Johnstown Fort Lupton Eaton Ault Greeley

O. O. F. Lodge Plans Installation Night

The 1 O O F lodge hosts annual installation with Grand Master J E Snook present and state grand officers expected. Greeley welcomes a grand lodge officer for the first time in fifteen years and the event includes initiation a smoker and supper.

1. O. O. F. Lodge J. E. Snook Greeley Snook

Democratic Congress Wins Business Men's Approval

Washington reports business leaders express confidence in the Democratic House. The tariff will be revised downward conservatively without harming conditions. The steel industry and railroads show rising activity as orders and production expand, countering Republican fears of a business slump.

Washington Jan Democratic House Steel Corporation New York New Haven Hartford New York Central

Record Ice Thickens in Platteville Region

Severe cold has produced unusually thick ice with depths of thirteen inches, far above the typical six to seven inches. In the past week, about 200 tons were cut from Berkeley Slough for Platteville area firms and for the Cheyenne Creamery.

Platteville Berkeley Slough Cheyenne

Ladies' Aid Serves New Year Turkey Dinner for Church Work

The Methodist church Ladies' Aid served a turkey dinner in the Barwise dining hall on New Year's day to 118 people. Proceeds will support church work.

Fort Lupton Ladies’ Aid Society of the Methodist Church Barwise

New Years Day Open House by Rev and Mrs Chase

Rev and Mrs R A Chase held open house at the Methodist parsonage New Year's Day from 2 to 6 pm with 200 friends visiting. Assistants included Mrs C J Yardley and others. dining room supervision by Mrs C W Beer and colleagues. Afternoon musical program featured solos by Mrs Edwin Starkey and Miss Edwene Clough, and performances by Arthur Chase Myrtilla Gibson. Evening offerings included Prof T E Fitz solos and a whistling solo by Mabel Rowe along with other performances by Mabel Welsh and the Froman, Joy and Clough groups.

R. A. Chase Chase C. J. Yardley Maggie Devenport H. A. Russell C. W. Beer J. T. Clough P. BE. Boyle W. H. Farr Engleman Sarah Nellie Malone Blanche Wadsworth Marion Thompson Mary Gibson Edwin Starkey Edwene Clough Myrtilla Gibson Arthur Chase Prof T. E. Fitz Miss Mabel Welsh Winifred Rugh Mabel Edna Welsh

Saint Quartet Delights with Vocal and Instrumental Program

The Saint Quartet entertained eighty guests Monday night with a lively program of vocal solos and instrumental pieces. Members Mrs Engigeeartete Bullock and Mrs R W led a sequence that featured Miss Petrion on piano and several solo performances, including arias and piano works such as Semiramide Valee Improm From the Land Sky Blue Water and Fingal's Cave.

Punker Mualago C. H. Engigeeartete Bullock R. W Miss Petrion Semiramide Valee Improm Mr. Couzens Rereda

Wedding at Larpton Fort Lupton

One of the prettiest weddings of the wind was held yesterday afternoon at the bride’s home. Renevie Davis married Speer in a ceremony conducted by Rev. O M Bowman. Relatives and close friends attended. the couple will reside nearby.

Larpton Fort Lupton

Leap Year Romance Advice Warns Bachelors to Guard Hearts

A Denver Republican inspired piece satirically advises bachelors to beware leap year proposals. It argues men should clearly refuse, cites poetry and law as lacking authority for women to propose, and notes only bold, loud replies prevent misreads.

Indiana United States Denver

Maris to Work With State College Dairy Program

Paul V. Maris former dairy field man for the U S department of agriculture in this state leaves government service to work under the State Agricultural College. He will aid farmers to improve dairy herds boost production and help make dairying profitable by promoting herd records feed and milk yield data and butter fat percentages. Anyone with Hillman inheritance contact editor.

Paul V. Maris United States Department of Agriculture State Agricultural College Mr. Maris

Clay comb taken to Denver for appendicitis operation

W B Claycomb was taken suddenly ill Saturday with appendicitis and was transported to Denver for an operation. He is reported to be getting along nicely.

Johnstown W. B. Claycomb Denver

Miller Named Alumni Head of Rocky Mountain Association

Dr. Irving E. Miller, dean at the State Teachers College, elected president of the Rocky Mountain Alumni Association of the University of Chicago effective January 1. The group includes Chicago graduates in Colorado and Wyoming, numbering around one hundred, with about eighty percent in Colorado. Greeley alumni listed include Prof. R. W. Bullock, Prof. B. A. Cross, Joseph C. Ewing, Victor B. Keyes, Miss Alice M. Krackowiger, Mrs. A. H. Paine, Miss Mary A. Grape, Mrs. John T. Lister, and Dr. Irving E. Miller.

Irving E. Miller State Teachers’ College Rocky Mountain Alumni Association University of Chicago Chicago Colorado Wyoming Greeley R. W. Bullock B. A. Cross Joseph C. Ewing Victor B. Keyes Alice M. Krackowiger A. H. Paine Mary A. Grape John T. Lister

Bedford Keeps Open House at Platteville Herald Office

H F Bedford of the Platteville Herald hosted an open house at the Herald office on Monday. Visitors were offered cigars chocolate or candy and given calendars as souvenirs. Mrs Bedford assisted in receiving guests as the office remained thronged through the afternoon.

Bedford Platteville H. F. Bedford The Platteville Herald Herald

Double Celebration At New Home Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Miner entertained at their new home 09 Eleventh Avenue on New Year’s Day celebrating their 27th wedding anniversary. A 22 pound turkey was served as the centerpiece meal. Guests included the Miners’ daughter Mrs. C. E. Gosselin and their two grandchildren.

W. A. Miner Eleventh Avenue Miner

Mrs Herman Gray Returns From Visit To Ault

Mrs. Herman Gray returned to Ault Monday after visiting Miss Minnie Trampe.

Herman Gray Ault Minnie Trampe

Grief After Wedding Shocks Colorado Community

David Webster, a farmer near Wellington, was arrested on kidnapping charges involving Eva Long 15, after a marriage in Greeley last Friday when she claimed to be 18. The girl's father accuses Webster of enticement, Webster pleads not guilty, bond set at 5000, efforts to drop charges underway.

David Webster Wellington Eva Long Webster Greeley Webster Ranch Justice of the Peace Potter Fort Collins

Militia Hosts Grand Ball for Fifty Couples

Windsor militia company held a grand ball last night with fifty couples participating. New Year’s Day passed quietly with many family dinners as cold weather kept people indoors.

Militia Windsor

Fort Lupton Hosts Leap Year Ball At Armory

Year Ball Fort Lupton January 2. Company I National Guard held a leap year ball at the armory drawing Fort Lupton society. Ladies brought escorts and many couples attended. Dancing continued late into the night under light fines for not wearing head coverings or bringing husbands.

Fort Lupton N. G Armory

Pirates to meet in church for spring opera preview

The Philharmonic society chorus resumes Friday night at the Presbyterian church to plan the Gilbert and Sullivan opera The Pirates of Penzance. J C Kendel and Marshall Fancoast of the State Teachers' college will direct selections and casting.

Philharmonic Society Presbyterian Church Anc Scot J. C.kendel Marshall State Teachers’ College Society New York Ncces

Cold Weather Kills Cattle in Crowley County

Sugar City Colo Jan 2 With temperatures 15 to 32 degrees below zero for over two weeks and 12 to 18 inches of snow Crowley County suffers severe winter. Cattle die by hundreds as grass is buried and winds freeze stock, thousands may perish before spring despite snow aiding next year’s crops.

Sugar City Colo Crowley Baby County Geeter

Pretty Dinner at Bullards New Year Party

A New Year dinner at Mr and Mrs Scott Bullard house on Seventh Street featured silver and red dried flower decor and a centerpiece with tiny game clusters. A turkey dinner was served at o clock to guests including Mrs H Badger, Mrs Well, Mr and Mrs T C, Miss Yoder, and Mrs W H Fort Collins.

Scott Bullard Seventh Street Angel's Brand Mountain H. Badger

Also Mentioned on This Page

Weld County Club Dom Doc Lce Currier Will Hoverment Charlies Southere Charlies Southard A. J. Alien WW. Southard Mesers J. MB. Petrik Ard Charles Southard Morris Rathbun Fred Norcross S. H. Southard the Misses Lee Gretchen Smith Bishop Messrs. Rathbun L. L. Haines John H. Rothermel Pennsylvania Department of Commerce and Labor Congress Rothermel Reading House Steel Trust Blast Furn Lupton Mrs. R. A. Chase Mabel Rowe Misses Froman Joy and Clough Fingal’s Cave Meng Kipling MARIS Hillmans Tribune Cole Hannah Hillman St. Louis Bridge East St. Louis Hillman Pittsburg Alleghney Jane Blanchard Villa DR. Miller Philaharmonic Chorus Anna Robinson J. J. Robinson Crowley County Bullards
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