Colorado Move to Refer Registration Law Threatens Direct Primary
A GOP backed push in Colorado seeks to refer the state registration measure to suspend its operation until after the next general election. Supporters warn the change would revive the old convention system and enable ballot stuffing, while Democrats and progressives mobilize to counter the plan tied to Guggenheim and the looming U S Senate race with Shafroth and Guggenheim.
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Guggenheim
Colorado
General Assembly
Platform Democrats
United States
Shafroth
Gugeenheim
Wiley stands firm as government clash looms
Washington reports Dr. H W Wiley defies demand to fire him and challenges Attorney General Wickersham over employing Dr H M Busby. The move rests on an AG opinion that the Remeon board of medical research may be paid at expert rates, setting up a direct test of agency rules and potentially forcing the President to choose sides.
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Washington
H. W. Wiley
Wickersham
Wiley
H. M. Busby
Remeon Board of Medical Research
Thrash Expected To Yield 6000 Bushels On 150 Acre Field
Wheat thrashing has begun with Nick Baskis north of Plattivila predicting 6000 bushels from 150 acres. J W Birkle expects 15 acres at about 45 bushels per acre. Recent rains boost prospects for cabbage tomatoes and pickles for years to come.
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Plattivila
Nick Baskis
J. W. Birkle
Suspenders Save A Life In Boulder Crusher Incident
In Boulder Colorado on July 20 Harry Jamison narrowly escaped a fatal crush when his suspenders failed as his trousers jammed in a rapidly turning stone crusher. He saved himself by removing clothing and, after recovery, returned to work once fitted with new clothes.
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Boulder
Colo
Harry Jamison
Graduation Exercises Set for July 27 at Sterling Opera House
The summer school graduation will be held Thursday evening July 27 at the Sterling Opera House. About a number of graduates will receive Ph B Ph M and AB degrees in Education. A organizing meeting appointed Mrs Amanda Kutzieb Miss Pearl Clark George Hammers and Miss Georgia Ardell to arrange. W A Pranks and E C Cash elected president and secretary respectively. Dr Z X Smyder to host a reception at his home after the ceremony.
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Sterling Opera House
Amanda Kutzieb
Pearl Clark
George Hammers
Chicago Doctor Alma Lund Reunites With Sister for Colorado Summer
Dr Alma M Lund of Chicago visits sister Mrs Paul Darrow and accompanies Miss Nellie Carlin for a Colorado summer. The pair will tour sights and enjoy the season in the mountains and high plains.
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Alma M. Lund
Chicago
Paul Darrow
Nellie Carlin
Colorado
Miss Hattie Yardley Expected Home This Week
Miss Hattie Yardley is expected home this week from her visit with relatives in Omaha.
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Hattie Yardley
Omaha
Loveland Lake Wins Its Case Against Water Withdrawal
Judge Graham granted a permanent injunction against Division Engineer Cogswell to stop withdrawing 17 000 000 cubic feet of water from Loveland Lake Reservoir. The Greeley and Loveland Ditch Company argued the water was stored from a stream for immediate use to prevent wastage. The engineer contends storage during irrigation season violated the law and ordered return of water to the river for downstream farmers.
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Graham
District Court
Cogswell
Loveland Lake Reservoir
Greeley and Loveland
Talking Machine Lessons Spark Colorado School Interest
The State Teachers College summer program powers talking machine lessons in classrooms from first grade to high school. Reproductions of world artists enhance music instruction, shaping taste and introducing proper interpretation to hundreds of teachers statewide. Colorado Springs Boulder and other cities have shown progress as superintendents seek machine adoption.
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Colorado
State Teachers’ College
the Normal
G. Stanley Hall
Clark University
Colorado Springs
Boulder
Chapel
State
Teachers’ College
Greeley
Taxes Loom Over County With Union Pacific Delinquency
Reports show six months of county expenditures up to June 30 and unpaid taxes totaling about 66,000 against Union Pacific. County refused a 60 percent offer. if not paid by August 1, suit will be filed. Next year’s taxes could total around 100,000, risking embarrassment as assessments rise by 750,000 for UP improvements.
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Union Pacific Railroad Company
Union Pacific Company
State Board of Equalization
Union Pacific
Art for life and world needs in school lecture
Dr. Charles H. Keyes urges integrating arts and culture in education. He cites music’s power to sharpen senses and argues newspaper work and proofreading train civic virtue and practical tact. He calls for art for the world’s sake and studies aiding other subjects.
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Charles H. Keyes
Keyes
Sam Maxwell Hospitalized From Ptomaine Poisoning
Evans July 20 Sam Maxwell a farmer and bachelor living southwest of here fell ill with ptomaine poisoning from eating canned goods. He lay ill all day then drove to town in a high fever and collapsed exhausted. His case is serious.
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Evans
Sam Maxwell
Here
Passenger Grace Laughlin Leaves for Fort Collins Indefinitely
Miss Grace Laughlin was a passenger this morning for Fort Collins where she will remain indefinitely.
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Grace Laughlin
Fort Collins
Railroad Above Clouds Is Wonder Of The Age
The Cog Wheel railroad from Manitou to Pike's Peak summit is praised as a marvel of engineering. Since its 1890 completion it has ferried over 250,000 riders without a single accident, with builders overcoming brutal weather and rugged terrain.
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Wonder of the
the Tribune
Pike's Peak
Manitou
Pike's Peak Railway Crowned As World’s Highest Cog Road
The article extols the Mani tou Pike's Peak Railway as a remarkable Abt system cog road reaching 14 147 feet above sea level, with its head on a lofty summit and foot on the plain. It notes an 1884 plan for an eight mile graded route to Pike's Peak, originally to reach the summit via a 5 percent grade, but finance and opposition halted progress.
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Pike's Peak
Manitou
Pike’s Peak
Guggenheim Senators Face Obstruction Charge Over Alaska Bill
Senator Guggenheim of Colorado and Senator Kean of New Jersey are accused of blocking Senate consideration of a relief bill for the Alaska Terminal and Navigation Company. The prosecution will present the official Senate record as testimony in the Graham committee hearing at Controller Bay.
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Guggenheim
Colorado
Senate
Controller Bay
Graham Committee
Alaska Terminal & Navigation Company
Kean
New Jersey
Fast Pair to Meet on Mat Tuesday Eve
The Greeley Athletic club debuts with an evening of wrestling and exhibitions led by Jockey Maynard. Main event features Jimmy Paris of Greece versus Johnny Mathews of Denver in a best two of three finish match. Supporting bouts include Peter Jensen the Battling Dane versus Young Erien born in four rounds and Earl Puryear vs Jockey Maynard in four rounds. The program begins at 8:30 sharp with orderly conduct and no walls between events.
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Greeley Athletic Club
Jockey Maynard
Ce Ae
Old Academy Hall
Emcee
Jimmy Paris
Greece
Johnny Mathews
Denver
Peter Jensen
Battling Dane
Erienborn
Earl Puryear
Maynard
Police raid nets trio at disorderly east Tenth Street house
Police raided a disorderly house on east Tenth Street yesterday afternoon after weeks of surveillance. A Fort Collins woman, her sixteen year old sister, and a man were arrested. the girl was sent to juvenile court, the woman was deported, and the man fined.
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East Tenth Street
Fort Collins
Northern Colorado Power to Build Milliken Johnstown Line
Representatives of the Northern Colorado Power company report strong success in securing lighting contracts and announce the line will be built from Milliken to Johnstown. Construction will start immediately and be finished within three years.
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Johnstown
Northern Colorado Power Company
Milliken
Greeley Auto Club Proposed To Promote World Of Wheels
A plan to form a permanent automobile and motorcycle club in Greeley aims to boost civic parades road races and county fair events. A 7:30 PM Friday meeting at the Commercial club Camfield hotel will organize charter members and discuss participation in county fair week events September 19 to 22.
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Greeley
Commercial Club
Camfield
the Fair Association
Colorado
Maine Wrecked From Outside After Explosive Blast
Havana reports the battleship Maine wreck with the berth deck exposed as workmen begin a methodical search for dead sailors. Mud and marine growth fill the hull, requiring pick and shovel to clear. The forward frames bend upward and the keel curves, signaling an external explosion. Cranes and derricks foundations are laid to lift heavy wreckage and secure intact bulkheads for possible flotation of the afterpart.
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Havana
Maine
Caverns Form From Heavy Rain Flood in Fort Lupton
A heavy Wednesday night rain flooded gutters and new trenches for water mains at Fort Lupton. Resulting caverns appeared as work began on the stand pipe foundation for the new water system.
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Fort Lupton
Fruit Prices Expected To Stay Steady In Fall
Market reports from Colorado commission men predict abundant late fruit and steady prices after a current shortage of early fruit. Colorado peaches from Palisade and Grand Junction sell $1 to $1.25 per crate, while Steamboat Springs strawberries bring $4 per crate. Raspberries run $2.25 to $2.50, and blackberries are due later this month as potatoes stay at $3.50 per 100 pounds with expectations of price drops soon.
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Colorado
Palisade
Grand Junction
California
Steamboat Springs
Mrs. W. G. Hayden Receives New Gas Range
Mrs. W. G. Hayden has a new gas range installed for kitchen use. The appliance marks an upgrade in her home cooking setup.
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W. G. Hayden
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