Fatal fall from truck boosts 1936 highway deaths
Samuel A Blair died after falling from a moving truck near Greeley. The accident raised Weld County highway fatalities to 19 in six months, with two more deaths linked to motor vehicles and a third severe injury in the same day. Blair, born in 1857, was a grandfather and church member. his death followed a head fracture and unconsciousness as the truck lacked sideboards. Police described multiple crashes in the area with varied injuries and fatalities, including Alex Koch, 48, killed in a separate collision, and Henry White severely injured.
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Suionel
Alvin Hlalt
Gresley Hoapital
Wold County
Alex Kooh
Sa Hie Cax
Evins
Henry White
MoKiay
Gnoller Geetdent
Lin Greslay Hospital
Blair
J. W. Ferrell
Second Avenue
Mr. Blair
Billy Blair
Convey
Neff'y Lake
Spirth
Nettie May Townsley
Gretley
Gill
Greeley
Methodist Episcopal
McMillan
Mizabeth Meeker
Odenn Side
Calif
Charles We. Evens
Mra
George Carlson
Byers
Harold ¢. Blair
Denver
J. I. Oughtred
Logoland
Biddy, Hanson
San Jose
Edgar A. Reeves
Bheridan
Wyo
Macys Mortuary
Weet
Fork Collis
LaSalle
Greeley-Loveland
Oscar A. Solomon
Windsor
Solomon
White
Ramah
Colo
Arapahoe County
Tyans-LaSalle Bridge
Weld
Alex Koch Asi
Parsons
Hie
Koch
Campbell
Neb
J. A. Peterson
T Iro
Marjorie
Elsie
Arhold Och
United States
Virginian Falls to Death at Crater Lake Rim
A Virginian hiker died after falling from the Crater Lake Rim in Crater Lake National Park. The victim, identified by the report as Warren Gowden, age 19, was reported missing during a hike and found after a fall from a high overlook. Search and rescue teams were alerted, and local authorities are reviewing the incident for final details.
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Craten Lake
National Park
Ove
Siwg
Warren
Gowden
Anauth
Yin
Tiesiay
Rockport Hit-and-Run Causes Citywide Car Damage
A hit-and-run driver near Rockport caused a sequence of accidents involving a Windsor port truck and a cement load, crushing a man named Henry White and prompting emergency responders. Dignitaries recall a deadly Weld County traffic year as deputies seek the unidentified fleeing vehicle.
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Siness
Man In Danger
Rockport
Local buyers trade with farmers at Wheat and Barley markets
Market notes show Tuesday activity with Winter Wheat at about $1. BS Spring Wheat priced around 51.65 cents and Barley near $1. New Crop Pintos listed with limited legible figures. Transactions reflect local farm product sales and price points.
Two Arrested In Probe Of Alleged Blow
Police said Monday afternoon that Carl Middleton 21 and Hubert W. Miller 19 of Imperial Neb arrested for investigation of the attempted holdup of Ray Brown of Colorado Springs on the Park Morgan road Sunday night admitted they were the two youths ding with Brown but deny any at ele. Brown reported a hitchhiking ride with the youths at Denver and declined to explain the blow that struck his hand near a rear window. He said the youths rode in a parked car near Fort Morgan and then demanded the rumble gant to explain the blow. After a dispute Brown and Hedeter drove toward Greeley where the youths were located in a box car. Brown had about $10.
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Carl Middleton
Hubert, W. Miller
Imperial
Neb
Ray Brown
Colorado Springs
Morgan Road
Brown
Atele
Denver
Sterling
Thorphey
Fort. Morgan
Morgan
Nin
Hedeter Splied
Greeley
Bealles
Teachers Urged To Encourage Critical Powers To Weed Out Propaganda
Education leaders urge teachers to foster critical attitudes in students to weigh evidence and hear all sides. Dr Armentrout warns against narrow nationalism and jingoism, arguing true Americanism rests on democracy and open discussion of diverse viewpoints.
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Dr. Armentrout
Dey Webb
Armentrowl
College of Education
Analcollege Assembly
Gunter Hall
Armentroul
Armentrout Guid
Muring
United States
Denver Driver Fatality Sparks 39th Denver Traffic Death
Denver reports Edward Craig aged 75 of 1833 Larimer Street died one hour after an automobile strike. The fatality marks the 39th traffic death in or near Denver this year.
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Denver
Edward Craig
Larimer Street
Spain Mines Loyal Troops Against Rebels Amid Civil War
Chaos from Madrid to Valladolid and Malaga as government mobilizes列 forces including guards and militiamen. Rebels resist as thousands of officers are arrested and a British destroyer protects citizens. Casualty tallies vary, with claims of up to 25,000 killed but unverified.
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Spain
Spanish
Morocco
Malaga
Preas
Syndicalista
Euude
Jafma Primavo
Wag
Anilory
Tangler
Fo Aragon
Maragonan
Madrid
Gibraltar
France
Meriny
Rockport Beer Drinkers Irk Wyoming Officers
Report from Cheyenne states Captain George G. Smith of the Wyoming patrol may seek a port of entry at the state line due to Sunday beer laws. Rail-thin details describe attempts by Rockport drinkers to reach Cheyenne. A separate note says Rockport Colo near Cheyenne has only one beer permit and limits on Sunday sales. Loveland records a July high of 105 while Greeley hit 103.
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Breas
Cheyenne
Rockport
Here
George G. Smith
Wyoming Patrol
Wyoming
Srailth
Luo
Denver
Colo
Eéttiematt
Chayouns
Wyo
Secretary of State
Colorado
Loveland
Greeley
Way
Creeley
Mercury
If Youre Not Using It Sell It Ad Notice
Advert suggests selling unused items of personal value through a local ad taker service. It promotes low cost listings and quick turnover for odd bits or articles no longer needed. The fragmentary text urges readers to call a service for placing ads and turning offerings into cash.
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USA
Clear Creek Canon Road Promoted In 1936 Plan
The state highway department called for bids to be opened August 4 on road projects totaling over 500000 dollars as part of a 1936 program. The first mile of the Clear Creek canon route on U S 40 between Golden and Idaho Springs is to be built in a single contract. The new road will be funded by a 1500000 dollar emergency relief grant from the 1936 federal works program, amid prior controversy over routing.
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Denver
State Highwy Department
Clear Creek Canon
U. S. 40
Golden
Idaho Springs
New Crow
Jatata
Federal Highway Engineers
Three Jailed On Charge of Drunk Driving
Three drunken drivers and an accessory to drunken driving were sentenced after guilty pleas. Henry Crimum, 39, Eaton, received 60 days for drunken driving and leaving the scene near Greeley on Saturday. Tod Ward, 28, 1808 Tenth Avenue, got 30 days for drunken driving. Noah Whitingger of Westville, Oklahoma, received a similar term. Ward’s attorney urged leniency, noting Ward’s habitual drinking and desire for treatment at a hospital. Merbert Jacobson of Greeley testified to the crash involving Ornimm from northwest of Greeley near Seventeenth Street, who drove on the wrong side of Tenth Avenue, abandoned the car after striking a fence, and was later detained by Anderson and Matthews. The report lists additional details of the incident and related testimony.
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B. H. Florance
Henry Crimum
Eaton
U Greeley
Ornimm
Tenth Avenue
Atria
Leo Andarson
Greslay
Seventeenth Atraat
Wit Foonth Atreat
Anderson
Athew
Merbert Jacobson
Greelay
Tod Ward
Avonia
Hla
Noah Whitingger
Wotville
Oklo
Ward
Holtthous
Sushig
Gnd
Fiteslindua Hospital
Townsend Cited Again for Contempt in Ohio Hearing
Cleveland July 21 Dr Francis B Townsend who waited out a deposition hearing on the Townsend Plan was cited for contempt by a deputy sheriff in East Cleveland and returned to Cleveland. The suit, filed Friday by Rev Alfred J Wright of Cleveland, seeks removal of Townsend and trustees of Old Age Revolving Pensions Ltd, an accounting of over $1,000,000, and a receiver. Townsend said he would travel to Drie Pa to keep a speaking engagement. attorney Sacharow said the questions were irrelevant and aimed at arousing public opinion against the organization.
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Ava. Wright
Townsend
Cleveland
F. E. Townsend
Francis B. Townsend
East
Benjamin F. Sacharow
Om Sacharow
Alfred J. Wright
Towneend
Sheridan Downey
Americgn
Road map sign proposed at corner near Wiggins
Loveland and Estes Park chambers join Greeley in planning an eight by fourteen foot road map sign at the junction of Highways 10 and 81 near Wiggins. The sign would direct tourists to Rocky Mountain National Park via routes from Greeley Loveland and the Big Thompson Canyon. Monthly maintenance would cost ten dollars, funded equally by the Loveland Estes Park and Greeley chambers.
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Loveland
Estes Park
Greeley Imtiar Chamber
Wiggins
Rocky Monoata
Greeley, Loveland
Alo
al Lo
Estes Park and Greeley
Sommerce
Greeley Junior
Lovelatt
Summer Session Events Calendar Overview
Tuesday 7:00 p.m. Band Concert by Colorado State College of Education concert band directed by J De Forast Cline at Northeast campus. Wednesday includes a 4:00 p.m. Graduate Women's Luncheon a 4:00 p.m. Book Review hour featuring The Post In England readings by Dr Edward Davison. Little Theatre presents Winterset by Bigoom-The Little Theater of the Reckles.
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Colorado’ State College of Educaton
J. de Forast Cline
Northeast
Little
the Post
England
Edward Davison
Little Theater
the Reckles
Little Theatre
Carr Named Denver Delegate to Assembly
James H Carr named as delegate to the Democratic State Assembly from Denver County. Former Secretary of State, impeached last fall, resigned before trial and will represent Denver in the assembly. Also notes convictions for extortion in a separate case and liquor license dispute arrest tied to a company.
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Rayniaeinted
Treacy
Denver
James I. Carr
Huing U
Bute Assembly
Carr
Dist. O
State House of Representatives
Senate
Latar Ha
William
BE. O'Wade
Eich
Alate Supreme Court
Mekesson-Robbing Inc
Time
O'Pooly
Sid
County Assembly
Dominic Cole Vosp Ant Chirtes BE. Armstrong
Cat
Frank O'Tool
William O'Veaire
Loss by Windstorm at Dallas Is Million Loss
A violent wind and thunderstorm swept central and northeast Texas causing extensive property damage in Dallas with estimated losses near one million dollars. No deaths. about 40 people injured in Dallas from flying debris and downed trees. Telegraph and telephone lines require 50 000 to 100 000 for repairs. Temperatures set summer highs across the affected area.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
da Ua
Dallas ‘Times-Herald
Teleptone
Widestead
Rail brakeman found dazed with injured arm in yard near Jwesburg
Al A. Wyrm, 49, of North Platte Nebraska, a rail brakeman, was found wandering in a railroad yard in Ledgepole Nebr with an injured arm and other injuries. He could not recall what happened after disappearing from a Union Pacific freight train. Officers suspect he was brushed from a freight car or fell. He received treatment locally before being taken to the U P hospital in Omaha.
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Jwesburg
al A. Wyrm
North Platte
Nebr
Lrakeman
Union Pacific
Wyman
Ledgepole
Altho
U. P. Rogpital
Omaha
Judge Nixon at Townsend Meeting Draws Townsends
Seventy two Townsend members and guests gathered in the Washington school auditorium to hear Judge John C. Nixon. Following the program, refreshments were provided by a committee. All members plan to attend next Monday's meeting. Olof Jacobson, a Sterling jeweler and now a leading Insurance agent, is being announced as a candidate for state treasurer in the Republican state assembly, claiming he can obtain the million dollar surety bond.
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Townsend
Washington School
Bonday
John C. Nixon
Olof Jacobson
Sterling Suit iDenver
Tri
Una Berg
Republican State Assembly
Jacobaou
Stile Treasulsra
Racing Mexicans Fined After High Speed Patrol Stop
Two Mexican racers were fined by Justice BD G Migllan after pleading guilty to illegal speed racing under state patrol. The incident occurred between La Shlle and Gileveat at about six miles per hour, with penalties set at five dollars plus costs for Urinity Jude and twenty dollars plus posts for BH Lt. J Mon.
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la Shlle
Gileveat
G. Migllan
Jude Be
Oun
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George. M. Howard
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Grevley Hospital
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ELONA
Canary
Louisa Dungan
J. A. Dungan
Miss Lots "Hickman
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Fitteanth Ar Rest
George Hetherington
A. Paresch
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