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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1908

Page

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Denver Hold Up Suspect Fatally Shot by Policeman

Wm McMulkin, named by witnesses as the hold up man, was fatally shot by Officer Frank Campbell at the corner of Eighteenth and Larimer streets while resisting arrest. The incident occurred as Campbell aimed to deter three men. a misstep caused the gun to fire killing McMulkin instantly. A memorandum book found on him listed prominent Denver residents and others in a marked list.

Daily Tribune Denver Wm. McMulkin FP. L. Everett President Frank Campbell Eighteenth Larimer Streets McMelkin McMultin Diet Maatanthy McMalbe Thomas Walsh Walhurst Wothuret Mra Nicholas Longworth Abe

Beheading of Freiberg Mayor's Daughter Stirs Germany

Freiberg Saxony July 23 Grete Beler 18 daughter of the mayor is executed between dark and dawn for murdering her fiancé civil engineer Preffier by poisoning and shooting him The king of Saxony refused pardon The case attracted international attention with forged documents and a forged will in her favor The executioner arrived with an ax and formal garb and carried out the private act at the prison

Daily Tribune Freiberg Saxony Grete Beler Preffier

Senator LaFollette to Speak at Greeley Chautauqua

Senator Robert M. LaFollette of Wisconsin will open the Greeley Chautauqua tomorrow at 1 30 p m. The noted reformer has long fought corporate power and will deliver a lecture on Representative Government inviting all to hear his message.

LaFollette Robert M. LaFollette Wisconsin laFonette

Bomb Thrown at Illinois Governor Deneen Meeting

A bomb exploded in a large tent where Gov. Deneen spoke at Garfield and Princeton boulevards. No injuries were reported. The incident sparked panic ichaos with theories that thieves used the distraction or political enemies planned the attack.

Daily Tribune Chicago Gov. Deneen Illinois Garfield Boulevard Princeton Boulevard

Dirt on Potatoes Sparks Kansas Pure Food Crackdown

Kansas moves to bar dirt as part of net weight on potatoes. Kansas State Board of Health ruling says dirt on potatoes adulterates the product and will not count toward net weight. Growers and shippers risk penalties under pure food laws while grocers push for enforcement. An escort to prevent selling earth with spuds is being organized as farmers are warned to clean potatoes thoroughly.

Colorado Kansas Kansas City Packer Topeka Kansas State Board of Health Commission Pure Food Department

Mountain Lion Follows Fisherman Near LaPorte

Dr. Wilkins, fishing on the Poudre River near the Rustic hotel, was stalked for a half mile by a full grown mountain lion that did not attack. He found a warm beaver carcass the lion had feasted on and later saw its tracks up the stream. Mountain lions are being tracked this year on the Poudre with prints found in Idylwild the previous nights by C. Rugh.

Daily Tribune Laporte Colo Wilkins Poudre C. Rugh Idylwilde

Samuel C. Shearer Visits as Rio Grande Agent in Town

Samuel C. Shearer, traveling agent for the Rio Grande system, spent a few hours in town today meeting local officials and inspecting facilities before continuing his itinerary.

Samuel C. Shearer Rio Grande System

Wreck on the Cripple Creek Short Line near Fairview

Special to the Daily Thoune reports Train No. 8 wrecked eight miles southwest of Colorado Springs at Fairview noon today. Eight passengers were seriously injured, including Martha Williams 12, and her mother Mrs. B S Williams of Sheffield Missouri. The engine and baggage car stayed on track while the second coach toppled and derailed subsequent cars. Cause of the accident is unknown.

Colorado Springs Cripple Creek Here Fairview Martha Williams B. S. Williams Sheffield

Big Excursion Pulls 400 Through Greeley Foothills

A packed crowd left Greeley station on the Daily Tribune excursion train at 1 45 pm bound for the foothills and the head of the water system. Six coaches filled and more joined at Boyd's station Farmers Bracewell Windsor as the train progressed, swelling riders to nearly 400 by Fort Collins.

Greeley Daily Tribune Boyd's Station Farmers Bracewell Windsor Fort Colling

Nunn Officials Go Into Court Over Trustee Absences

Mayor J T Rice sues trustees Edward A Petters and William Virgin in district court alleging failure to attend meetings, blocking quorum and local liquor policy clashes. Petters earlier sued Charlie Harvey Howe over trustee qualification. Lawyers on both sides expected sensational proceedings.

Nunn J. T. Rice Edwar A. Petters William Virgin Petters Charlies Harvey Howe Great Britain Virgin Eay Cas

Bandits in Boston Town

Three confrontations in two days end with one bandit dead and another seriously wounded. Police mobilized about 300 officers pursuing the desperadoes after fights in a saloon cemetery and a public park. An Italian suspected shooter was killed by bullets during his final stand. The second fugitive remains at large.

Daily Tribune Boston

Granger Family Members Register in Town

Mrs. Clara Granger and Edith Granger of Denver visit, joined by Mrs. B. Chase and child of San Jose and F. B. Granger of Alvarado, California, all registering at the Camfield during their town visit.

Clara Granger Denver Edith Granger B. Chase and Child San Jose California F. B. Granger Alvarado Cal Camfield

Aylesworth Cleared of All Allegations at College

Fort Collins Colorado July 23 The special committee report to the state board of agriculture clears B O Aylesworth president of Colorado Agricultural College of all charges of immoral conduct. It also finds he was lenient with faculty and students and blames disloyalty among faculty for ongoing tensions.

The Daily Tribune Fort Collins Colo B. O. Aylesworth Colorado Agricultural College State Board of Agriculture Aylesworth

Concrete Homes Seen As Valuable Substitutes In Colorado

Greeley notes progress toward concrete housing with a Colorado Portland Cement Co portfolio showing 25 prize designs for affordable concrete houses costing 2000 to 4500 dollars. Architects nationwide were invited to submit designs, highlighting durability, fire resistance, and cost savings versus lumber amid national resource concerns.

Greeley Colorado Portland Cement Co L. Bartlett Association of American Portland Cement Washington Roosevelt United States

Race War in Natalbany Leads to City Siege

Natalbany Louisiana on July 23 reports about 500 Italians encamped on one townside while sheriff's men and hundreds of American citizens hold the opposite line. The race war that broke out yesterday produced several clashes through the night as both sides fortified their positions.

Daily Tribune Natalbany

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County Germany Oll Gov. Dineen Illanois Greeley State Mountain Lion C.C. Short Line Tribune T. Rice Bandits Head Agricultural College Louisiana Ramsay Dry Goods Co Home OF Real Bargains C. A. Brafford E. Work Greeley Electrical Supply Co Eighth Avenue
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