County Farmers Institute Schedule Probed Across Weld County
Weld County farmers will convene a series of Farmers Institutes this week under Colorado Agricultural College oversight. Meetings run July 21 in Gilcrest, July 22 at S. L. & W. ranch near Greeley, July 23 in Eaton, July 25 in Severance at Ault, and July 27 in Nunn district. Topics include farming, stock raising, home life, with exhibitions of farm products. A poultry institute will join Greeley August 17, with Judge Rhodes of Topeka attending. plans for a large winter meeting in January are discussed by a county committee including Mrs. Arthur Leaver and Mrs. Chester Blunt.
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Weld County
Colorado Agricultural College
Gilcrest
S. L. & W. Ranch
Greeley
Eaton
Severance
Ault
Nunn
Rhodes
Topeka
Cottrell
G. W. Barrett
James W. Dillon
Arthur Leaver
Chester Blunt
Chautauqua Stories Warm Syllables of Culture and Sight
A Missouri congressman U Armand is praised for serious oratory on A Constitutional Convention. Spillman Riggs, once with Grand Opera, is noted as a fine singer. Rosanio Juggler impresses with wit beyond juggling. Swanee Jubilee singers feature a male quartet with soprano and contralto. Dr John P D John lectured to broad audiences, even to Alaska and back. Season tickets ordered for a family thirty miles away. Chautauqua blends restfulness education and entertainment shaped by Indian name meaning sack tied in the middle.
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U Armand
Missouri
Congress
John P. D. John
Omaha
Alaska
Lake Chautauqua
Hands Clean as Brother Killed in Williams Gunfight
Mexican deputy sheriff E Domingos was killed and two Mexican bystanders wounded in a Williams gunfight. James Duncan a colored Harvey House bartender is held for murder after an alleged attempt to arrest Duncan sparked a mob. Duncan recently returned from the Philippines and is said to have good character. The brother of Domingos vowed vengeance.
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Daily Tribune
Duncan
Phillippines
Wangelin Reunion Marks Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs O H Wangelin of Boulder hosted a reunion with their daughters Etta May and Nomah during a Boulder visit by Mr Hugo Wangelin and family. The Boulder Herald editor for 20 years celebrated the thirtieth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Wangelin. Nomah stayed with Miss Jessie Mosher while others returned home Sunday.
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O. H. Wangelin
Etta May and
Nomah
Boulder
Greeley
Hugo Wangelin
Wangelin
Boulder Herald
Octogenarian completes 110 mile mountain tramp
Robert Davis, 84, arrived in Boulder after walking 110 miles from North Park in just over three days. The long trek left him with no ill effects and he was seen on the streets the next day, spry and active.
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Daily Tribune
Boulder
Colo
Robert Davis
North Park
Davis
Union Services At Park Draw Big Crowd
Union Services at the park Sunday afternoon drew a large crowd. Rev. W A Phillips of the United Presbyterian church delivered the sermon and the church choir provided music. Next Sunday Dr. R A Carnine of Denver will preach and the Methodist choir will provide music.
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the Park
W. A. Phillips
United Presbyterian Church
R. A. Carnine
Denver
Body found of Calvin Madison in Gunnison river
The body of Calvin Madison, a young man drowned in the Gunnison river last Tuesday, was recovered Sunday on a sand bar near Delta, a short distance from where the incident occurred. His brother Barney Madison lives at Kersey. Burial likely at Delta.
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Calvin Madison
Gunnison
Delta
Barney Madison
Kersey
Lightning Quirk Strikes Palmer in Kenwood Springs
In St Louis county J H Palmer of Kenwood Springs was seated with a friend when a lightning bolt blasted through the door. The friend was dazed while Palmer laughed claiming he was not touched. His golden watch oxidized to brown and the chain darkened. the trousers edge turned bright yellow.
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Daily Tribune
St. Louis
J. H. Palmer
Kenwood Springs
St. Louis County
Palmer
Comet steamboat proves Green River navigation viability
The Comet, first Wyoming steamboat, completed a trial trip to Linwood Colorado and back. The 180 mile round trip averaged nine miles an hour downstream and four miles upstream. The vessel will enter commercial service immediately on the Green River.
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Daily Tribune
Green River
Wyo
Wyoming
Linwood
Colo
Rattles of the rattlesnake worn by ground contact
Forest and Stream notes that rattles lie edgewise as continuations of the backbone and warn by raising when sounding. It states that in any size snake killed, the rattles show wear along the underside from ground contact.
Chautauqua Tents Available For Ten Day Camp Outs
Orders are now being taken for Chautauqua tents for a ten day outing at Greeley Chautauqua. Tents must be ordered before the event begins as no orders will be filled once the chautauqua starts. Prices range from two to five dollars depending on size.
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Greeley
Colorado State Fair Premium List Out for Pueblo Event
The premium list for the Colorado State Fair and Exposition to be held in Pueblo September 14 through 19 outlines numerous prizes. Highlights include fraternal day farmers and union day Colorado and Pueblo day school day and wild west day and a notable speed program.
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Pueblo
Colorado
Rocky Time At Rockhurst On The Poudre
Mr and Mrs Moses Stone and five children left this morning for a ten day stay at Rockhurst on the upper Poudre. They are joined by Mr Stone's sister and her Denver children. The party will stay at Spring Hill cottage the summer home of C I Faulkner.
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Moses Stone
Rockhurst
Poudre
Mr. Stone
Denver
Spring Hill Cottage
C. I. Faulkner
Grain Market Quotes From Morgan Brokerage Firm
Grain futures and prices supplied by John G. Morgan Brokerage, room 15 Union Bank building. Wheat September open 90 percent high 91 percent low 90 percent close 90 percent. Corn open 75 percent high 76 percent low 75 percent close 75 percent. Oats open 42 percent high 43 percent low 42 percent close 42 percent. Pork prices open 15.72, low 15.52, close 15.50.
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John G. Morgan Brokerage Company
Union Bank
Child Burned After Ingesting Carbolic Acid Incident
The young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Pugsley of 1405 Ninth Avenue was badly burned this morning after drinking carbolic acid from a bottle. She was discovered by her aunt and treated for burns, but the injuries were not life threatening.
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W. G. Pugsley
Ninth Avenue
Animal Trappers Watchful Seals and Eskimo Hunts
A Barnum and Bailey feature story describes how Eskimo hunters stalk seals using wind direction and seal language to approach unseen. The tale places the seal and hunter in a careful game of proximity ending with a capture, as part of the show’s menagerie pages. Five herds of elephants and other exotic beasts are noted among the Friday July 21 exhibit highlights.
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George Conklin
Barnum & Bailey
Barnum and Bailey
Kotsebue Sound
Eskimos
Barnum & Bailey Shows
Please Say Please Story From South African War
Gen Smith-Dorrien tells a humorous tale during the South African War about an orderly delivering dispatches from Lord Kitchener. The general requested readiness in two hours and added a demand to say please when speaking to him, prompting a witty exchange.
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Smith-Dorrien
Lord Kitchener
Rivers of the World and Their Value
The text compares major rivers noting the Amazon as the greatest flood risk but limited usefulness, the Mississippi Mississippi as the longest system with great cities along its banks, and the Nile as long but not highly navigable with fertility from annual flood deposits shaping the region.
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Amazon
Mississippi-Missouri
Nile
Martin Fuller and Daisy Martin Obtain Denver Marriage License
Royal E. Fuller and Mrs Daisy Martin of Denver applied for a marriage license in Denver County Mrs Martin formerly resided in Sterling The couple plans to wed in the near future confirming a forthcoming ceremony within the region.
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Royal E. Fuller
Daisy Martin
Denver
Martin
Sterling
Lawrence Straight Miss Maud J Lawrence Wed in Greeley
Lawrence Straight and Miss Maud J Lawrence married at 8 o clock Saturday night by Rev W L Goodrich at the Christian church. The groom George D Straight is a farmer and they will reside in Greeley.
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Maud J. Lawrence
Geo. D. Straight
Greeley
W. L. Goodrich
The
Christian Church
Watch the Milk Bottle to Save Infant Lives This Summer
The Detroit Free Press warns that infant mortality rises in hot months due to preventable causes. Parents must monitor milk quality and prepare to act, as summer illnesses drive deaths and affect national statistics.
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Detroit Free Press
Jury Deadlock In Godfrey Bottoms Case
Hyle jury fails to reach a verdict after a Sunday hearing for Mark Hyle of Godfrey Bottoms. The accused, held since a week ago for an alleged insane outburst with a shotgun, remains in jail awaiting a new trial. His family stood by him through the proceedings.
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Mark Hyle
Godfrey Bottoms
Hyle
Dismal Dave and Lasy Luke on the Looks of Women
Dialogue reveals a playful quip about why many women are considered more attractive than men. Dave questions beauty standards while Luke offers a simple reason that women wash their faces daily for appearance.
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Dave
Between Eighs and Tears at Life’s Banquet
A Fr. Joseph Roux meditation on life’s inescapable companions. He imagines Augustus at a banquet between Virgil, who is asthmatic, and Horace, who is clear eyed, saying I am between sighs and tears. The lines reflect the universal human condition.
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Augustus
Virgil
Horace
Joseph Roux
Denver Man Granted Stay of Execution in Murder Case
Wire Briefs report William Longinette received a stay of execution from the supreme court. He was to be hanged for the murder of a man in Denver who had spoken disrespectfully of Longinette’s divorced wife.
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Daily Tribune
Denver
Colo
William Longinette
Supreme Court
Longinette
Republicans Meet in Colorado Springs to Plan Campaign
Representatives from all states converge in Colorado Springs this afternoon to formulate strategies for the Republican campaign effort nationwide.
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Colorado Springs
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Wangelin Reunion
Octogenarian
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Lightning
Queer
Geo. H. Stone
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