Maris to Leave College Dairy Expert to Seek Higher Salary
Weld County dairy expert Maris, valuable to the state extension work, will leave the college for better pay as funds for agricultural extension tighten. A Weld County Farmers Club notice confirmed the plan as efforts to fund salaries this year continue.
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Weld County
Ee Ioe
Maris
Ieee
Collins
State of Orecon
Estate
Colorado
Oome
W. McClellan
Weld
Weld County Farmers’ i
City Redeems Bonds Reducing Local Debt
The city reports redemption of bonds totaling 3,000 dollars, reducing bonded indebtedness. Bonds carried interest of six percent, yielding about 400 dollars annually in interest savings.
Fort Lupton Hall to Be Dedicated With New Features
The Fort Lupton town board plans a dedication of a new town hall featuring a grand entrance, a metal jar and hose display, and an ornate block centerpiece. The building, estimated at about $10,000, will be christened during the board’s inaugural town hall setting.
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Pow Lupton
Jan
Fort Lupton
Port Lupton
College Professor Calls Modern Business War and Hell
Prof Ira De Long of the University of Colorado spoke to the Denver Women's club on democracy and business. He described modern business as war and hell, arguing business reform is needed more than political reform.
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Ira De + long
University of Colorado
Denver Women’s Club
de Long
Justice Has a Warm Time in Court Over Thillman Ejection
Evans on January 26 reports Judge Tregonning’s courtroom filled with women witnesses and a complaining party. The judge struggled to maintain order, even threatening fines for contempt as the Thillman family faced eviction from Mrs. Lambert’s house within 48 hours.
W C T U Busy With Prohibition Petition Drive
The W C T U and Anti-Saloon League in Evans seek Colorado prohibition by collecting signers. A businessman reported seven signatures in an hour and plans to reach 150 in Evans. FR Crook leads the league and will engage in the upcoming town election for three board seats and a mayor.
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Anti-Saloon League
Colorado
Evana
FR. Crook
Milliken Orchestra Prepares Big Dance
The Milliken orchestra members rehearse for a large dance set for a week from Monday night. Mr Hob Ashley will serve as the pianist for the ensemble.
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Hop Milliken
the Milliken Orchestra
Hob Ashley
Representative Teller Leaves to Select State Building Site
Windsor, Jan 25 The Honorable Harrison Teller and committee members left for Denver to arrange for the Colorado building at the Panama Pacific Exposition. They will travel to Raw Franksen and stay about two weeks selecting a site and handling related matters. Teller urges a state contribution of at least 200000 and seeks Weld County representation. He plans a two month western coast trip visiting his son in Los Angeles.
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Windsor
Harrison Teller
Colorado
Panama Pax
Port Iopy
San Francisco
Denver
Jony
York
Teller
Weld County
Los Angeles
Many Clothing Donations Sent to Needy in Dry Land District
Report from Weld County details over 300 articles of wearable apparel sent to struggling families. Volunteers organized by local women and aided by teachers, physicians, and community donors. Special thanks go to Canti a T. G Macy and others for material, packaging, and shipping support.
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Dry Land
Weld
Withi
Gresley
Canty
T. Gg Macy
Mra
Fy Mlimee
D. W
I. Og Bissell
TC. Williams
Josephine Cheeseman
BE. H. Genge
Union Pacific
Sugar Company Offers Prizes for Best Beets in County
Great Western Sugar company announces prizes totaling 1000 per factory to beet growers at Eaton Greeley and Windsor stations to boost tonnage and saccharine quality. Awards based on gross proceeds per acre with multiple tiers and a boys prize, entry deadline August 1 1912, entries to be filed at factory offices.
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Great Western Sugar Company
Greeley
Windsor
Eaton
S&s
Satiricus in California sees blue memories in Los Angeles
Satiricus reports from Los Angeles noting the climate like Colorado September weather and a booming real estate scene. He observes Long Beach Carnegie library Pasadena pride and Millionaire Row houses, while describing tourists and locals with wry humor and a brief healthful “first letter in thirty years.”
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Ing
Long Beach
Carnegie
Pasadena
Los Angeles
Calvin
Mecca
Greeley
Satiricus
Beet acreage expands as Great Western plans Galeton dump
Galeton January 26 1917 farmers in the neighborhood expect higher beet yields with 466 acres contracted for the coming season. The Great Western Sugar company will build a beet dump at this station, signaling encouragement to grow more crops this season.
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Galeton
Great Western Sugar Company
Furniture dealers move from Faton to Fowlerton
J. T. Frances, active in furniture business and undertaking, will relocate to Fowlerton Texas. He has chartered two cars to ship his household goods and stock. W. B. Long will move his undertaking parlors to Frances room in the vacated location.
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Faton
J. T. Frances
Fowlerton
Tex
W. B. Longwith
Frances
Homestead Extension Bill Becomes Law
Dr B L Jefferson of the state land board says the Taylor bill passed in the U S Senate extends three years for placing water on desert claims in Weld and Larimer counties. It relieves entrants by allowing irrigation district bonding and delays, aiding settlers in developing irrigation projects already under construction.
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The
State Land Board
Taylor
United States Senate
Weld
Larimer
Dr. Jefferson
Running Line for New Road Fort Lupton
After twenty years Fort Lupton residents see surveyors running lines for a proposed new road between Fort Lupton and Hudson. The nine mile link will be rebuilt, replacing two miles of sand and creating a practical new highway. Bids to be called soon and construction to begin.
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Fort Lupton
Fort
Supper at Congregational Church Draws Large Crowd
Ladies society hosted a chicken supper at the Congregational church Thursday evening. About 75 people were turned away as several hundred were fed and proceeds will be added to the church music fund.
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Congregational Church
Ladies Society of the Church
Music Fund
Carpenter Bill to Be Discussed by The Graphic Club
The Graphic club will discuss the Carpenter bill at its next meeting. The group emphasizes political knowledge, noting members will vote next fall after previous study of amendments. The club says politics and religion are not ta boed from discussions and aims to inform members before elections.
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the Graphic Club
Special Meeting at S. L. W. Ranch Church Opens
Beginning Sunday morning January 26 Rev. Mr. Lynn will lead a ten day series of meetings at the S. L. W. ranch church. Miss Jeannette Collins of the district will sing and L. B. Tucker of Kersey will conduct the chorus choir.
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Lynn
S. L. W. Ranch Church
Jeannette Collins
L. B. Tucker
Kersey
Tandem method keeps five teachers teaching ten schools
Avalo Colorado January 26. On the Plains near Greeley five teachers rotate through District No. 3 teaching six weeks in each school. The plan covers ten schools in nine months ensuring schooling near every locality despite a small fund and sparse population. The method adds variety and social cohesion to the lonely prairie education effort.
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Avalo
Greeley
Lee Pattee
Faymie Slocum
Margaret Allen
Wealther Cox
Mary Dillon
Philharmonic Recital Tickets On Sale At Downtown Shops
Sunday afternoon concert by the Philharmonic at the Orpheum theater offers advance tickets at Knight Campbell Music Goodman Neill Clothing Seely Fournier Drug. Early purchase avoids box office rush. Tickets checked noon Sunday. house not oversold. standing available if seats exhausted. Concert starts 3 30.
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Philharmonic Orchestra
Orpheum Theater
Knight-Campbell Music Company
Goodman & Neill Clothing Company
Seely-Fournier Drug Company
William Moan Improves After Pneumonia Battle
Fort Laupten January 26. Attorney William Moan, long ill with pneumonia, is improving at the bedside of his wife and child who remain nearby.
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Fort Laupten
William Moan
Famous Milliken Case Thrown Out by Evans Justice
The case of Lon Pardee against C. T. Clough of Milliken for assault with intent to injure was dismissed after a postponement. Pardee then filed an assault and battery suit, also dismissed, with Judge Tregoning presiding. Pardee claimed he was jailed in a heated Milliken jail post conflict, contracting pneumonia.
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Milliken
Evans
Clough
Pardee
Salvation Army revival to be held in Greeley this weekend
Major and Mrs Frank Waite Salvation Army youth secretaries will conduct revival services in the army hall on Seventh Street in Greeley Saturday January 27 at 8 p m and all day Sunday January 28. Major Waite is a skilled musician and speaker while Mrs Waite is a noted forceful leader with experience in large UK branches. City residents are invited to attend and support the event. Guy B D Duncan of Boulder was in Greeley on business.
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Frank Waite
Salvation Army
Greeley
Seventh Street
Waite
United Kingdom
Greeley Corps
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