Beautify Our Greeley Plan Seeks City Wide Improvement
The Tribune reports landscape artist C. B. Blake will tour Greeley with 10 to 12 public leaders to assess beautification ideas. Goals include green streets, shaded alleys, parks, and new plantings, leading to a citywide beauty plan with lectures on The City Beautiful and yard improvements for all residents.
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Delp mystery in shooting in public park
A young man named Webber was shot in a Cleveland park while walking with a young woman. He reported an attempted murder after a shot came from shrubbery, wounding him near the heart. A second shot occurred nearby weeks earlier under unclear circumstances.
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Pioneer William McClellan 1816 1916 Dies at Home
William McClellan aged 100 or more died Saturday at his son W R McClellan’s home 1025 Eleventh Street. Funeral Tuesday at 2 at the McClellan residence Rev John Doane officiating. He was a descendant of Peregrine White and a noted Wisconsin Colorado and Illinois planter stockman and dairy supplier with long success in Puritan heritage and early western colonization. His hip fracture left him bedbound for months.
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Hearst's Party to the Limit
Special to the family Tribune. Chicago July 27. The Independence party platform at the national convention favors radical labor law reforms by opposing preliminary injunctions in labor disputes and delaying contempt penalties until a jury trial. Debates split on financial policy with direct government issue versus bank intermediary plans. The platform may empower the interstate commerce commission to approve railroad tariffs.
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Card of Thanks from Hendersons
We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors who assisted us during the sickness and death of our baby. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Henderson.
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Evolution of Greeley Signs Shows Advertising Progress
A look back at Greeley Steam Laundry introducing the citys first motion sign marks a broader history of local advertising. From sidewalk monstrosities to gilded entrances, electric illumination, theatre signs, and distant hotel signs the evolution reflects growing modernity in signage.
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Well-Known Local Figure William H Carpenter Dies
William H. Carpenter known as the peanut-popcorn man died Sunday at 1218 Twelfth Street. A public funeral is expected Wednesday with Dr. Davis of the M. Bk church to preside. He leaves a widow and daughter Cletis, visiting Iowa. Born in 1854 in Iowa, death due to cerebral apoplexy. member of Occidental lodge No. 20 A F A M.
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New Sugar Factory Manager Named in Greeley
Will Petrikin, long associated with the Great Western Sugar company, is to become manager of the Greeley sugar factory replacing C. A. Granger for now. Havemeyer rep Morey left for Europe for two months delaying a permanent appointee, with Petrikin as the probable choice. Petrikin is J. M. B. Petrikin’s brother and a local Greeley native.
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First Money Order Issued in Greeley in 1871
The article notes the first money order issued in Greeley on August 1, 1871. The original application, framed at the post office, was filled in brown ink on a parchment-like page. It was sent to Jonas Harrington in Westfield New York for 8 dollars and 50 cents.
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Miller Ditch filing outlines creek source and cost
Fred L. Miller of Avalo Colorado filed a statement and map for the Miller Ditch. Water will be drawn from Pawnee creek and the estimated construction cost is 15 cents.
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Chautauqua Delivers Music and Oratory in Cool Wind
At the chautauqua a Sunday program featured J DeWitt Miller delivering an hour and a half sermon or exhortation in a broad, kindly style. The Hinshaw Grand Concert Company followed with a sacred concert praised as excellent voices, while Spillman Riggs later joined the church choir with a lively, seasoned performance.
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Roosevelt Accepts Honorary Presidency of Arbitration League
President Roosevelt has accepted the honorary presidency of the Peace and Arbitration league, the North Carolina congress derived group aiming for armament reduction and effective arbitration. His letter of acceptance was released by Hayne Davis, former league president, yesterday.
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