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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1908
Page
3
Greeley area notes list farm loans from Sanborn and Houston. Thurlby promotes jewelry and diamonds. Numerous visitors arrive or depart including Miss Bella Ames, Miss Blanche Niemeyer, Miss Gertrude Kendel, Dr. W Van Cleave party, Mrs. Kate Kennish, and Rev. Andrewartha. Trips to Denver Estes Park and Boulder are noted among residents and guests.
The Trinity Episcopal Sunday school held its annual picnic at Seeler’s Lake with many children and adults attending. Dr Charles Urie supplied watermelons for all, and peaches and sherbet were provided by Mrs Jeromeigo and Mrs Henry Ico, making the event a noted success as the group returned to town in the cool evening.
The clipping reviews the Albert Lea Chautauqua season noting high value for the price of five cents per attraction with sixty events for two dollars and twenty five cents. It highlights performers LaFollette Hinshaw Grand Opera Company DeArmond and urges season ticket sales to support next year’s Greeley program.
Samuel Friedland, Brooklyn real estate dealer, finds his wife dead in bed with a bullet wound. Their two year old son played with the revolver at the scene. Police lean to an accidental discharge by the child, while Friedland suspects suicide due to prolonged illness and despondency.
George W. Irving of the Chicago Municipal Service League spoke to the Greeley Commercial Club about town boosting. A series of public lectures is planned on topics like The Battle of the Cities and The Romance of Industrialism. An industrial engineer will assist local utilities and improvement plans, with a Commercial Club school teacher to help with trade solutions. Lectures start the week of September 7.
Cincinnati reports a 28 year old man Joseph Zins dies after turning his head to look at a fashionable modified Parisian sheath dress. Doctors say tuberculosis of the spine weakened the neck bones allowing the second vertebra to press on the spinal cord. A grand scenic excursion to Mt McClellan and Georgetown Loop is advertised for July 25 with round trip fares.
William E. Aiken transfers property to William Dunham for 3000 dollars. U S A sells to Christopher Moran with patent rights. Marcellus K Hawkins conveys to Emanuel Row for OC CH and one dollar. Dates include 66 67 and 66.
Judge Stevens ordered Walter Foster to serve 15 days in jail after a dispute with John Wang, keeper of a local Chinese restaurant. Foster, once employed by Wang, faced a theft complaint for stealing provisions from the shop as the Occidental and Oriental clash ended in court.
Co B Blake outlines city beautification ideas at the Greeley Chautauqua covering parks streets yards and urban planning with advice applicable to local residents and communities.
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