Irrigated Lands Debate Stirs Weld County Farmers
Weld county readers cite T. Galloway's testimony on irrigation gains and government aid as evidence that irrigated lands are improving not deteriorating. Bartholomew and others defend irrigation, noting higher yields in wheat hay oats potatoes and overall Colorado production despite rhetoric from Washington.
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Weld
T. Galloway
Shington
B. T. Galloway
Galloway
House Committee On Exres
Bartholomew
Weld County
Italy
Steve Bradfield
James Milner Riggs
Charles Mason
Charles
H. N. Bickling
Ollie O'Farrell
Bliss
R. M. Haythorn
Yill
P News
Wash Dispatch
Colorado
United States
Welsh chorus formed under Charles Evans to perform
The Welsh chorus, with representatives of many nationalities, has been organized and is under the direction of Charles Evans. It is holding regular rehearsals and is expected to perform in the near future.
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Een
Charles Evans
Dog Boots Farmer From Burning House Then Alerts Fire
A shepherd dog woke farmer R. T. Frizzell in Godfrey Bottoms at 3 am causing him to escape through a window. He and neighbor Clifford Nichols then saved Nichols’ haystack and barn from sparks believed to have come from a Union Pacific freight engine on the Dent line.
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R. T. Frizzell
Godfrey Bottoms
Clifford Nichols
Nichols
Union Pacific
Frizzell
Old Tilyou Place
Greeley hosts meeting on transcontinental highway plan
North Colorado officials urge attendance at a January 30 1913 gathering in the Greeley Commercial club rooms Camfield Hotel to form an association backing a transcontinental auto route. Letters go to towns from Julesburg to Steamboat Springs seeking representatives. The effort aims to unlock internal improvement funds and secure the highway through northern Colorado.
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Greeley
Julesburg
Steamboat Springs
Greeley Commercial Club
Colorado
Commercial Club
Camfield Hotel
Colo
Good cows and order drive state dairy meets at Fort Lupton
Fort Lupton hosts the second annual State Dairymen's association meeting with over 100 attendees from across Colorado. C. H. Hinman of the Agricultural college urges good order and cow testing to weed out unprofitable animals, while President C. B. Frink outlines plans to grow membership and scope. Mayor A. G. Johnson welcomes visitors. A tour of the new water tower precedes an evening banquet. tomorrow features speeches and a cow judging contest with prizes.
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Fort Lupton
C. H. Hinman
The
Agricultural College
State Dairymen’s Association
C. B. Frink
Larkspur
A. G. Johnson
W. A. Barr
Morton
Vandals Wreck Stoneham Home in Local Incident
Stoneham January 27 Vandals entered the Knifton ranch home during a family absence and ransacked the place. They broke a window turned furniture upside down upset a bucket of water and caused about $100 in damage. Neighbors report similar visits and a vigilance committee may be formed to identify the culprits.
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Stoneham
Knifton Ranch
Swanson Exits Hospital for Home Recovery
Jan 27 Pierce report says Albert Swanson was moved from Greeley hospital to his home yesterday and is recovering well from an appendicitis operation.
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Pierce
Albert Swanson
Greeley Hospital
Infant Death Reported in Evans
Word was received this morning of the death of Lester Todd Zittle, infant son of Mr and Mrs O L Zittle of Denver. Mrs Zittle formerly Phoebe Park daughter of Mr and Mrs G R Park of this place. The child was one month old.
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Evans
O. L. Zittle
Denver
Gammon Speaks at Local Bible Institute Session
Dr. Robert W. Gammon of Chicago was the principal speaker at a Congregational church Bible institute in this city. Rev. Allen S. Rush of Denver also attended and the afternoon session was described as very instructive. A further meeting was planned for tonight as part of a state series led by Gammon, a noted authority in Bible school work.
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Robert W. Gammon
Chicago
Bible Institute
Congregational Church
Allen S. Rush
Denver
Gammon
Broncho buster McKinley tied to saddle dispute
Charles McKinley the broncho busting performer in Denver faced a saddle dispute from Heiser Saddlery and local sheriff court action. J W Springer and deputy attempted to seize a saddle kept in McKinley's barn, breaking a harness room when refused. McKinley may appear in court to prove payment or relinquish the saddle.
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Platteville
Charles McKinley
Denver
J. W. Springer
Otto Bock
Springer
McKinley
Heiser Saddlery Company
Bible Institute at Park Church Sets Afternoon Evening Session
The Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Society presents a Bible institute tomorrow at Park church with Rev. Allen S. Bush and Dr. Robert Gammon of Chicago among speakers. Program includes 3 pm devotional, teacher prep, graded system, and educational evangelism. 7:30 pm music and book story plus teachers training class.
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Congregational Sunday School and Publishing Society
Park Church
Allen S. Bush
Robert W. Gammon
Chicago
Miss Long
Katherine Barnard
Allen S
Religious Education
Robert H. Gammon
Death of John S. Bickling at Dover prompts family shock
Bickling Sr H N receives telegram of John S. Bickling's death in Dover Delaware at age 75. He left to attend the funeral this afternoon. The passing was unexpected and shocks the family left behind in town. Earlier a visit by the elder Bickling brought a family reunion before a relative's death called him east.
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H. N. Bickling
John S. Bickling
Dover
Del
Mr. Bickling
East
Directors Remain Unchanged at Union Reservoir Annual Meeting
No changes were made in the Union Reservoir company directorate at the annual meeting held Saturday. The officers and directors listed include Charles L. Austin as president T. L. James as vice president Alfred Riley as secretary J. M. B. Petrikin as treasurer and directors C. L. Austin T. L. James C. J. Fiddler Roland Hill and Asa Sterling.
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Union Reservoir Company
Charles L. Austin
T. L. James
Alfred Riley
J. M. B. Petrikin
C. L. Austin
C. J. Fiddler
Roland Hill
Asa Sterling
Workers to Meet Sunday School Leaders in City Church
Teachers and officers of city Sunday schools plus others interested are urged to attend a meeting at the Methodist church Tuesday night. Dean G. R. Miller of the Teachers college will deliver the principal address, with other speakers present. The event aims to benefit city Sunday schools and to make the work practical.
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G. R. Miller
Teachers College
General Film Service At Sterling Theater
The Sterling Theater will begin showing General Film Company releases on Tuesday. Brands include Vitagraph Lubin Biograph Kalem and Edison as the theater's upgraded projection and service promise improved quality for patrons.
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Sterling Theater
General Film Company
The
Trust
Vitagraph
Lubin
Biograph
Kalem
Edison
Real estate transfer in Weota sells corner lot
A Saturday transfer moved the 25 by 140 foot corner lot across from the Stewart store to Mr and Mrs A M Jones. J A Rumsey paid $50 for the property two years ago and the $100 sale price is regarded as reasonable.
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Wveota
A. M. Jones
Stewart
J. A. Rumsey
Greeley Considers Municipal Gymnasium Bond Vote
A five member committee was named to study a city gymnasium near city hall with a $15 000 to $20 000 price tag and bond issue as the path to approval. Plans include playgrounds supervision, free access for youths and adults, and support from the school board city council and Commercial club. The April election is targeted for the bond vote after widespread public discussion and statements from officials and students.
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J. F. Estabrook
D. D. Hugh
B. D. Sanborn
W. D. Bothell
R. W. Bullock
C. J. Crockett
C. L. Dowell
United States
Bullock
W. A. Insinger
Bothell
Greeley
Greeley Commercial Club
Stockholders Form Fort Collins Unit for State Coal
Erie reports an organization of fifty stockholders of the State Coal company in Fort Collins with E. B. House as president and Winton Ault as secretary. They plan heavy machinery to produce 500 tons daily and aim to supply stockholders plus coal for sale. The Erie mine sits on 125 leased acres, coal quality praised, with stockholders from Colorado and Nebraska seeking rail switches. Winton Ault will represent Fort Collins at the Denver annual meeting with full proxy voting authority.
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State Coal Company
Fort Collins
Erie
E. B. House
Winton Ault
Colorado
Nebraska
Burlington
Union Pacific
Denver
Knights of Pythias to Confer Rank on Seven Tonight
The Knights of Pythias lodge will confer the knight rank on seven candidates at its regular meeting this evening.
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Knights of Pythias Lodge
Dr Wiley to Talk Here Tonight on School Child Health
Dr Harvey Wiley former head of the pure food bureau speaks at the National Education association session in Chicago Auditorium theater urging teachers to campaign against dope and patent medicines. He calls for pure milk for needy children and better air and nutrition in schools.
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Harvey W. Wiley
National Education Association
Auditorium Theater
Chicago
Pure Food Bureau
Dr. Wiley
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New Welsh Chorus
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Stoneham Home
Swanson
Institute
Rev
A. S. Bush
Robert Gammon
Methodist Church
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