Prisoner Refuses Labor and Court Deliberates
Report notes John Rice and George Warbe detained on disorderly conduct charges. Rice contests a $250 bail, seeks $2 per day allowance while awaiting court action. City plans for prisoner work at cottonwood logs behind City Hall noted, but no logs or prisoners present. current conditions and diet discussed as evaluative precedent.
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John Rice
George Warbe
Cool
Waeren
Rice
Httle
Elcome Me
Coldest Day in Greeley History Sparks Debate
An 1899 cold snap is disputed as the record cold in Greeley. Sources cite 65 below zero in January, 50 below in January, and 20 below in March, with the official Weather Bureau stance as February 12, 1899. A 1910 Denver climatology letter supports the Denver region record.
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Greeley
Seventh Street
United Ited Weather Bureau S
U. G Department of A Climatologica Service
Hureau
Clorade
Denver
Devt
Nelson Reynolds
Colo
City Retires Bonds In Year End Report
The city shows an economy year 1911 with warrants paid and departments funded. After covering obligations the city is 15180 to the good and will retire 5000 of city hall bonds. The mayor retired 6000 of bonds held in Greeley to keep funds local. These bonds carry five percent interest saving 256 annually on the first block.
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Greeley
Philharmonic Concert to Feature Ken Cousens in Greeley Sunday
The Philharmonic Orchestra debuts in its own concert at the New Orpheum Sunday at 1:36 PM marking the last Greeley appearance of tenor Ken Cousens before he relocates to Butte Montana. Admission is 10 cents with a 3:30 PM program including Wedding March and Magyar pieces.
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Greeley
Philharmonic Orchestra
New Orpheum Theater
Ken Cousens
Butte
Mont
Cousens
Graci
Kendel
Mendelesohn
Bond
Mr. Rathbun
Tinner Falls From Jail Roof in Denver Man’s Death
John Gentry a 40 year old Denver man died after an apparent slip on the roof of the new county jail. Sheriff McAfee and the brother of the deceased found him lying on the ground at 2 pm with a crushed head. An inquest is expected and Gentry’s parents were notified.
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John Gentry
Denver
McAfee
Gentry
Entertain at Dinner Baton Jan I Mr and Mrs Will Anderson
Mr and Mrs Will Anderson entertained at turkey dinner at six oclock last night. Guests included Mr and Mrs W B Longwith Mr and Mrs Conrad Stockfleth and Mr and Mrs R M S Putchinson M B Knowles and his son W B Knowles of Fort Lupton. They were in Greeley on business visiting Mrs A K Clark, daughter of the Knowles.
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Baton
Jan. I
Will Anderson
W. B. Longwith
Conrad Stockfleth
R. M. S Putchinson
M. B. Knowles
W. 8. Knowles
Fort Lupton
Greeley
A. K. Clark
Knowles
Weld County Farmers Club hailed for supporting Aggie extension work
The Weld County Farmers club raised five thousand four hundred eighteen dollars toward a ten thousand dollar goal for Colorado Agricultural College extension work. At a luncheon in Fort Collins with college leaders and local officials, President Lory praised the club’s self‑start funding and urged ongoing support.
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Weld County Farmers Club
AGGIE
Lory
Colorado Agricultural College
Weld County Farmers’ Club
C. L. Fitch
Farmers’ Club
Northern
Fort Collins
Farmers’ Institute
Greeley
Farmers’ Cad
R. M. Haythorn
William McClelland
J. F. McCrery
Commercial Club
E. R. Bites
C. F. Mason
J. le Brush
Joseph Haythorn
William Wilson
Cr. Pitch
J. L. Brush
Fitch
North Side Country Club
Farmers Club of
Weld County
Two Entertain at Tea Party Hosts Conclude Series
Mrs H Wolfe and Mrs R Er nest hosted a tea party Wednesday afternoon at 720 Eleventh Street, concluding this season's social functions. The event featured carnations, ferna decorations, a long serving table, and 35 guests attended by Mrs Co H Rameau at the head table.
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H. Wolfe
R. Ernest
Miseen Edith
Anna Drumm
Unique card club hosts afternoon at Mrs McArthur’s home
Mrs D R McArthur entertained the Unique card club members at her home on Tuesday afternoon. A supper was served after games. Guests included Mrs J Mosher Mrs Jack Taylor Mrs R G Strong and Mr George Dauth.
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D. R. McArthur
Unique Card Club
J. ©. Mosher
Jack Taylor
R. G. Strong
George Dauth
Bank Officers Elected at Greeley and City National Meetings
Greeley National bank stockholders elected J. L. Brush as president C. H. Wheeler as vice president H. C. Watson W. M. Boomer H. D. Parker and W. H Farr as directors T Neill as cashier L B Carrel as assistant cashier City National bank stockholders chose D. A. Camfield as president J. E B Neill as vice president D. R. McArthur J. T. Clough A Morrison J. C Snider and A J Condon as directors G D Satler as cashier A Rogers as assistant cashier
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Greeley National Bank
J. L. Brush
C. H. Wheeler
H. C. Watson
W. M. Boomer
H. D. Parker
W. H Farr
Co. T. Neill
L. B. Carrel
The
City National Bank
D. A. Camfield
J. E B. Neill
D. R. McArthur
J. T. Clough
A. Morrison
J. C. Snider
A. J. Condon
G. D. Satler
A. Rogers
Windsor Realty and Investment Company Formed in Weld County
Windsor Realty and Investment company auxiliary to the Windsor Mercantile company was incorporated yesterday with capital of $16,000. Incorporators are Harrison, Griffith H. and Harrison B. Tell. The firm will deal in land bonds water stock and construct reservoirs with a broad scope of powers, operations focused mainly in Weld county.
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New Realty Company
Windsor
Windsor Realty and Investment Company
Windsor Mercantile Company
Yresterday
Harrison
Griffith H
Harrison B
Weld County
Teachers College Defeats Eaton High 27 to 21 in Basketball
The Teachers College basketball team beat Eaton High 27 to 21 in front of a fair crowd. West centered by Arnold captain, with Thompson McCunniff Meeker guarding, led a strong defense holding opponents to long-range shots. Normal High added a 29 to 7 win over Eaton’s second team with Billings star performance.
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Teachers College
Eaton High
Teachers’ College
Paton
The
Mines
Norwal Five
Greeley
College 18
Baton
Snyder
West
Arnold
Thompson
McCunniff
Meeker
Normal High School
Eaton
Stein
Billings
Varvrei
Frozen Pipes Grief Strikes Greeley Residents
Cold snaps freeze water lines in Greeley as two thaw days worsen ground frost. West Ninth Avenue Normal Hill homes report exposed mains, with thawing engines and electric methods used town wide. Plumbers report widespread outages with twenty plus daily orders.
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Greeley
Ninth Avenue
Normal Hill
Colorado to Seek Expo Building at PanamaExposition
Windsor Colorado representative Harrison Teller says the Panama California Commission will travel to San Francisco January 25 to select a site for the Colorado state building for the 1915 Panama Exposition. The commission will request at least 250000 dollars from the state legislature. Members include Senators Parish Napier and John H Latterly James Garret and Carrison Teller. The group will be absent about two weeks and serves without pay to showcase Colorado with strong support from sugar beet and apple sectors and Weld county where J F McCrery will head the Weld county exhibit prepared to bring prizes and further displays.
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Windsor
Harrison Teller
Colorado
San Francisco
Colorado State Building
Teller
Colorado Building
Parish and Napier
John H. Latterly
James Garret
Denver
Carrison Teller
Colorado Commission
California
Weld County
J. F. McCrery
Collins Fire Destroys Garage Buick Roadster
Fire from an unknown cause gutted the main room of Cowdin Hawkins garage on West Mountain avenue in Fort Collins. A Buick Model 16 roadster valued at about 2000 was destroyed while two other cars suffered damage to bodies and tires. Ray Cowdin, alone in the shop, started to crank the open fuel tank when a flash ignited the gas vapor. he escaped with minor burns to his hair eyebrows and face.
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Fort Collins
Cowdin & Hawkins
West Mountain Avenue
Ray Cowdin
Cowdin
Bond Election Set For School District No 6
The district schedules a bond election for 42 060 dollars to fund the school system. The vote will occur on Saturday February 10 following an initial date of Thursday February 1 announced by the school board at its last meeting.
Plan Aid for Poor in County
Mothers' Congress to devote winter to philanthropic work by sending clothing and supplies to needy families in dry land districts around Nunn and Carr. At Friday's 2:30 PM meeting in the Library assembly room committees will be appointed and a central downtown location chosen to receive donations for immediate distribution amid continuing crop shortages.
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Mothers’ Congress
Congress
Phsicians
Nunn and Carr
Greeley
Presbyterian Church Calls Rev Campbell
Rev Clarence E Campbell of Chicago will be the new pastor for the First Presbyterian church of Greeley. At a Wednesday meeting the rule requiring three candidates was rescinded and Campbell was elected 105 to 42. A five member committee will extend the call. Rev Gauss moderated the session. Campbell had visited Greeley this winter and impressed parishioners.
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Clarence E. Campbell
Chicago
First Presbyterian Church of
J. H. Steck
J. A. Crabb
Oo. W. Gauss
Mr. Campbell
Greeley
R. J. Hunter
Unlucky Thirteen Club Reunites In Honor Of Mrs Cushman
The Unlucky Thirteen reunion gathered at Mrs Tena Wilson home with Mrs Cushman visiting from Nebraska and six other original members in attendance. A six course chafing dish dinner was served, place cards in green and white, and guest Mrs Glesecke joined Miss Ada Brush’s guest list. The event was enjoyed by all.
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Homer Cushman
Nebraska
Tena Wilson
Cushman
Glesecke
Ada Brush
Grandma Dow Recovers in Evans At Over Eighties
Evans Jan 11 Grandma Dow an early Evans pioneer in her eighties recovers from a severe illness. Her granddaughter traveled from Denver to be with her while neighbors assist the elderly widow who has lived in Evans over forty years remembering Indian camps and old forts along the Platte River.
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Evans
Grandma Dow
Denver
Platt R River
Durir Todian
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Fosston
Philharmonic
Rep. Teller
Mothers Congress
Presbyterian Church
Rev
Campbell
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