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Greeley Daily Tribune

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Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1913

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Buried Under Flour at Eaton Mill Narrowly Escapes

At Eaton mill C B Deinert was buried under sacks of flour when they toppled from an overbalanced pile. He was freed quickly but suffered heavy bruising and will miss work for some time. Gerald Gavin was thrown from a horse on ice and severely bruised, unable to walk for days while assisting cattle drivers. In Nunn, C G Wilson sustained a serious hand flesh wound when a gun fired as he welcomed the new year, tearing flesh from the thumb.

Eaton C. BE. Deiwert Eaton Mill Deinert Gerald Gavin Gavin G. W. Musburger

Illustrated Bible Lectures Begin at Thompson Memorial Church

Bible lectures start Sunday January 5 at 7 30 p m in Thompson Memorial church corner Twelfth street and Third avenue. Many lectures will be illustrated and given in German pastors C F Knott invites those who understand that language to attend.

Thompson Memorial Church Twelfth Street Third Avenue C. F. Knott

Play Was a Success at Auburn Piano Fund Benefit

Special to The Republican Auburn Jan 4 The district’s young women presented a pleasing program before a large audience and raised money for the piano fund through two sketches Six Cups of Chocolate featured Della Doney Nellie Doney Irene Earnhardt Blanche Wadsworth Lila Sanford Edith Harsh Burglar in Boots starred Louise Ling and Margaret Adams Music by Grace Vernon Leila Ruth Serena Wadsworth and recitations by Morris Sanford and Mabel Ruth.

Auburn Della Nellie Doney Irene Earnhardt Blanche Wadsworth Lila Sanford Edith Harsh Louise Ling Margaret Adams Grace Vernon Leila Ruth Serena Wadsworth Morris Sanford Mabeluth

Milliken Straw Stacks Threatened by Fire

Milliken saw two straw stacks near the edge of town catch fire yesterday afternoon when sparks from an engine ignited the straw. High winds spread the flames toward nearby buildings until a railroad crew arrived and valiantly extinguished the blaze.

Milliken

Farewell Party for Mr and Mrs Rayburn Eaton

A farewell party for Mr and Mrs James Rayburn was hosted by the Country Club at their east of town home. The couple have moved to Greeley to establish their new home and are noted pioneers of the Eaton district.

Rayburn Eaton James Rayburn Country Club Rayburns Greeley Eaton District

China to be studied by Westminster Club

The Westminster guild will study China for the next few months with papers and talks planned. At Thursday’s meeting Miss May Woodbury oversaw planning and officers for the coming year were elected: President Miss Psyche Boyd, Vice President Mrs J A Huffer, Secretary Mrs D C Muth, and Treasurer Mrs J Scott Thompson.

China Westminster Guild May Woodbury Psyche Boyd J A. Huffer D. C. Muth J. Scott Thompson

Deaf mute tells story of road fight with Armstrong

Alexander Miller a deaf mute said with his father as interpreter that Armstrong intoxicated struck his buggy and later refused to share the road leading Miller to stop his team. A clash followed leaving Armstrong with a brain concussion and Miller freed on 1000 bond pending a preliminary hearing next week. Lou Galliton is held awaiting further developments in Armstrongs condition.

Alexander Miller J. McAfee Dick Armstrong la Salle Armstrong Miller Lou Galliton

Record Beet Run Sets New Dump Unload Mark

Kersey January 4 reports 118 loads of beets moved through the Kersey dump in one day. It marks the largest single day unloading by wagons at this facility.

Kersey

Archery Club Planned by Owl Patrol of Trinity Church

The Owl Patrol of Trinity church hosted a first aid lesson led by Miss Leeta Wiggin and Scout master C. H. Brady. Erich Schenck won a prize for speed in bandaging. The group planned forming a Scout Archery club with bows and arrows to be made in winter meetings.

Trinity Church Leeta Wiggin City Hospital C. H. Brady Miss Wiggin Erich Schenck

Club Studies Indian Life at North Side gathering

The North Side Country club met Friday afternoon with Mrs. Marion Clark as host. She presented a paper on Indian Legendary Love and Mrs. Isabel Reinks displayed Indian arts and crafts. A social hour followed, with refreshments by Mrs. E C Knight and Miss Ddna Blunt. Arthur Bradfield, son of member Mrs. S A Bradfield, is ill with scarlet fever and a love box was prepared for his amusement.

North Side Country Club Marion Clark Seventh Avenue

Spotless Town Drive Aims at Cleanest City Status

Kersey residents and local businessmen form a cleanup plan to sweep debris into piles for town collection and removal, hoping to make Kersey the cleanest town in the state. The effort generates notable enthusiasm among citizens.

Kersey

Peckham Beet Dump Sees Record Beets Loaded in Season

Peckham, Jan. 4. When the beet dump closes tonight for the season, more than 15,000 tons of beets will have been loaded. The season is the best yet for this crop and outlook suggests a larger acreage next year.

Peckham

Student George Young Returns to Sterling School

Evans January 4 George Young returns to his Sterling school work after holidays with his parents. Rev and Mrs McBurney have measles in their family and the children are consequently quarantined.

Evans George Young Sterling

Williams resigns as town treasurer in Kersey meeting

George Williams resigned as treasurer at the town board meeting in Kersey. J. H. Saare will fill the vacancy. The session focused on routine agenda items.

Kersey George Williams J. H. Saare

Sugar Factory Effort Draws Weld County Farmers

A sizable crowd gathered at the Greeley opera house to hear Ward Darley outline efforts toward an independent Weld County sugar factory. He explained options pledged acreage and potential sites, and detailed his New York trip findings as plans move toward decisive action later today.

Greeley Opera House Ward Darley Weld County Mr. Darley New York

Air rifle accident injures Miss May Robinson at La Salle

In La Salle on January 4, Miss May Robinson was wounded when an air rifle bullet struck her eyelid. Robert Lewis fired the toy gun, hiding it in a hollow pipe. the bullet barely missed the eyeball by about an eighth of an inch as she peered through the pipe unaware of the trigger pull.

la Salle May Robinson Robert Lewis Young Lewis

Auburn Notes Miss Nona Calvin Visiting C H Wadsworth Home

Miss Nona Calvin is a guest at the C H Wadsworth home. George Rosebrook is cutting ice on Latham reservoir this week, the first to be cut in the vicinity this winter.

Auburn Nona Calvin C. H. Wadsworth George Rosebrook Latham Reservoir

Rockefeller to testify after long chase

William Rockefeller agreed through lawyer John A. Garver to accept a subpoena to appear January 13 before the Pujo committee in Washington. Untermeyer said the committee accepted the offer. The search for Rockefeller’s whereabouts around his Fifth Avenue mansion, a Tarrytown home, and Greenwich relatives is ended as the process service ends. Charles F. Riddell informed Pujo members and left for Washington.

New York William Rockefeller John A. Garver Pujo House of Representatives Washington Money Trust Samuel Untermyer Untermyer Rockefeller Fifth Avenue Tarrytown Greenwich

Bandits Loot Jewelers Window in Chicago Heist

Four automobile bandits smashed a jeweler's window in Chicago and fled with a tray of diamonds after a running gun battle with police. A fashionably dressed woman fainted in a officer's arms aiding their escape, then vanished. The thieves' car halted. a confrontation with police led to a shot, stabbing, and the officer being thrown from the car before abandonment of the vehicle.

Chicago

Snow Falls Across County Elevating Farm Outlook

Snow began early today across the county bringing steady fall and much needed moisture. The fine dry snow steadied throughout the day and while hard on stock feeders, is viewed as beneficial for farmers and future crops.

Rural mail carrier Crabb injured in buggy accident

J. A. Crabb of Auburn was thrown from his buggy while alighting at the Charles Austin farm after his foot was caught in a rein loop. The horse backed, a wheel passed over him, and the line broke just before the animal trampled him. He was seriously injured.

Auburn J. A. Crabb Charles Austin Mr. Crabb

Bail Set at 1.1 Million for Dynamiters in Appeal

Thirty-two of thirty-three union leaders convicted of conspiracy to transport dynamite face bail totaling 1.1 million dollars to enable appeals. Ryan's bail is 70 thousand. Hockin the informer excluded from the appeal. Chicago pledges 500 thousand, San Francisco leadership 1 million in relief funds. 60 days for filing the appeal.

Hockin Ryan San Francisco Treitmoe Clancy Chicago United States Circuit Court of Appeal Frank M. Ryan Leavenworth Herbert S. Hockin

Hay baler accident injures Rosier at warehouse

Simon Rosier suffered severe chest and back injuries when a hay baler caught him between the machine and a brick wall at E H Soper & Co warehouse 710 Eighth Street. He was unconscious and in critical condition at Greeley Hospital after the incident this morning. Rosier planned winter business with the baler and has Nebraska relatives.

Simon Rosier Greeley Hospital E. H. Soper & Co Eighth Street Rosier Nebraska

Nunn Defeats Berthoud Men in Checkers Match

Nunn defeated Berthoud by 15 to 9 in a hotel venue watched by a large crowd. Nunn players Munger Turner Hubert and Davis led the victory while Berthoud’s Kessler Penquite Hobbs and Turner competed. Munger claims a state championship opposed by Penquite of Loveland with a rematch planned to settle the title.

Nunn Checkers Berthoud Munger Turner Hubert Davis Kessler Penquite Hobbs Penquite of Loveland

Cond on to Quit Business in Greeley After Eight Years

A. J. Condon, who built the largest cash retail business in Greeley after purchasing Levin Brothers eight years ago, announces closing out his entire operation and taking a long rest due to a rheumatic condition. He plans to move his family to California, then return to make Greeley home if possible, while pursuing other Weld County interests and seeking near-term relief from joint pain.

Greeley A. J. Condon Mr. Condon Levin Brothers California Condon Weld County

Miller Funeral Sunday

Eaton Jan 4 funeral services for Mrs Bert Miller will be conducted Sunday afternoon at the First Methodist church of this city. Severance Jan 4 David Wailes has been ill with appendicitis but is now improving.

Eaton Bert Miller First Methodist Church Severance David Wailes

Cream Station Opened at Gill Under J S Harrisons Charge

Gill January 4 a new cream station is established under J S Harrison to receive all milk. Collected milk will be sent to the Littleton creamery.

Shreeves Builds Monuments for Grandparents in Eaton

Bert Shreeves of Delta guided by his grandparents memorials visited Eaton Jan 4. He stayed with T. W. Stewart and wife before departing to Denver to wed and then move to Delta as a newly married man.

Eaton Bert Shreeves Delta Shreeves T. W. Stewart

Fine Holstein Bull Added to Local Dairy Herd

Fort Lupton notes a new Holstein bull arrives from Denver by express to W. H. McCollum to bolster his dairy herd. The purchase highlights ongoing dairy improvements in the area.

Fort Lupton W. H. McCollum Express Denver

Bailey resigns Texas Senate seat to Johnson succession

Senator Joseph W Bailey sent his resignation as U S senator from Texas to Senate President Gallinger with immediate effect. R M Johnson of Houston is in Washington to be appointed by the governor to fill the unexpired term, with the legislature expected to elect him when it meets.

Washington Joseph W. Bailey Texas Gallinger R. M. Johnson Houston Bailey

Farmers Build Houses and Barns in Winter Around Platteville

Farmers in the Platteville area report active improvements this winter. On the Walker farm two miles south, two houses barns and other buildings are under construction. Peter Cheese is erecting a notably large residence on his farm. Other nearby communities note similar upgrades.

Platteville Peter Cheese

Rev Rachel Dangerfield Returns From Duties for Brief Rest

Galeton resident Rev Rachel Dangerfield, pastor of the Galeton church and weigh mistress at the beet dump, traveled to her Fort Morgan home for a short rest before upcoming special meetings at Gill where she will assist. J H Sherwood is loading hay in Galeton today.

Galeton Beet Rachel Dangerfield Fort Morgan Gill J. H. Sherwood

Fingerprints Clear Negro in Logue Murder Probe

Chicago January 4 police tests on a handkerchief finger print in the search for those who killed Joseph H Logue the eccentric diamond merchant in his McVickers theater building office convicting Robert Kitchen a Negro of the crime remains unresolved in the case.

Chicago Joseph H. Logue McVickers Theater Robert Kitchen

Snowstorm Winds Halt Farm Activity After Eleven Days

At the dawn of the snow storm the wind ceased for the first time in eleven days. The persistent wind had swept fields bare and damaged those already planted, causing farmers to nearly halt winter wheat planting and leaving unplanted fields exposed to the elements.

Nunn

Court Tangle Over Liquor Sale Case

Justice of the Peace E. B. Hatch heard Casper Greenwald and George Bauer accuse each other of selling liquor for money. Bauer was released. Greenwald was held for trial on January 9. The feud reportedly began after one shot a dog belonging to the other.

Justice of the Peace E. B. Hatch Casper Greenwald George Bauer Bauer Greenwald

Cutting Evans Ice on Bartels Reservoir Threat Fades

Evans reports first ice of the season cut today at Bartels reservoir by Blumenthal brothers. Ice in the area yields many tons yearly while seepage water diverted into the Evans ditch removes flood danger to the town.

Evans Blumenthal Brothers Bartels

Local man from Masonville visits La Salle. beet dump cleanup delayed

Will Kitch of Masonville, now a Masonville merchant, was in town visiting friends. Farmers report many horses being shod due to the slippery beet dump conditions, and cleanup of the crop will take about two more weeks.

LA Salle Will Kitch Masonville

Five Pool Halls Granted Licenses in Fort Lupton

Fort Lupton officials approve four licenses adding to four issued recently. With about 800 residents and four business blocks the town could host one pool hall per block and a suburb location, prompting speculation over the crowded market. Oba is identified as a Japanese boy among licensees.

Fort Lupton Jan W. M. Peckham M. J. Leonard K. Oba Haroldner Platteville A. H. Sell Fort Lupter Oba

La Salle Hailed for Record Daily Traffic

La Salle officials believe the city handles more traffic than any northern city, with twenty six passenger trains and extensive freight movement passing through daily, totaling about a hundred movements each day.

LA Salle

Arrests and Custody Hearing After Family Disturbance

William Bender of Fort Collins faced custody issues after a disturbance during a wedding party involving Fred Bruner. Bender expected to be held on bond later that afternoon. Mrs Bruner remains in critical condition after a back shot. an emergency Caesarean was performed and the child did not survive.

William Bender Fort Coll Fred Bruner Bender

Pleasant dinner party in Kersey hosts

Kersey residents Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Brooks hosted a dinner last night after returning from Greeley. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Tucker and family, Mrs. Loackard, and George Williams in a small social gathering.

Kersey D. B. Brooks Greeley L. B. Tucker Loackard George Williams

Officers Installed at Odd Fellows Lodge in Ault

In Ault on January 4 officers of the Odd Fellows lodge were installed after a social meeting and oyster supper. New officers include N G J W Craig W G J H Cherry secretary A L David financial secretary and Albert Nichols treasurer along with appointed officers.

Mogg Lecture Delights Children at Methodist Church

Dr. Co BE Mogg presented Childhood of All Nations in pictures at the Methodist church last night. The lecture drew a large audience and was especially beneficial for children. Mrs Rebecca Woff entertained a young women class, while Mrs J T Clough led the boy choir and orchestra and Mrs W H Farr directed the girl choir. Family admission tickets proved popular.

Co. BE. Mogg Methodist Church Rebecca Wolff Methodist Sunday School J. T. Clough W. H. Farr

Severance Society Meeting Yields Interest and Profit

The Severance Literary society held an engaging and profitable meeting last night. In New York on January 4 Roswell Miller chairman of the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Railway company died suddenly here yesterday.

Severance Severance Literary Society New York Roswell Miller Chicago, Milwaukee St. Pau Denly

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Deiwert Westminster Club BOY Scouts OF Sugar Mass Darley Rockefeler Long John D Crabb Austin Johnson FT. Lupton Mogg
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