Death toll rises after gunfire in Greeley incident
A 26 year old man Frank Tuck died at Greeley hospital from internal hemorrhage after a Wednesday morning shooting by Officer James McGregor. Police prepared for crowd unrest as about 260 residents gathered, with coroner’s inquest set for Friday morning. Deputy Sheriff Meterson helped, and authorities indicated quick mob suppression would occur if unrest continued.
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Aourena
Tuck
Ure
F.C
Greeley
Pital
James Molireger
Roemt
McGregor
Hogsten
Yeah Tuck
Polileeman
Minny Youleing
Teil UF
Tate
Indian Smith Involved in Liquor Scenes at Prank Wall Ranch
Report notes Indian Smith again stirs trouble among beer workers at Prank Wall's ranch near the river. John Logan was arrested yesterday for selling liquor in dry territory. Smith is described as carrying a bottle and being watched for a potential confrontation, creating a notable impression.
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Wall
Smith
John Logan
Calcutta to London and back pota toes sacks tale
A poetic note describes 266000 potato sacks shipped from Calcutta to California and England then onward to Greeley. The bales travel via New Orleans and Liverpool to move the potato crop, each bag bearing a globe of journeys from India to the Americas.
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Calcutta
India
London
Creeley
P. B. Boyle
Teres
Cal
Cutta
California
England
Greeley
Liverpool
Lesdon
New Orleans
Etx
Sheriff Wins in Fight for Cooper Return to Greeley
Sheriff Ben Florance secured the return of Frank Cooper to Greeley on grand larceny and statutory charges after a monthlong pursuit on the Canadian side. Cooper, accused of stealing a horse from Sam Killham, was detained in Canada amid habeas corpus proceedings. The sheriff reached a Colorado statute copy to surrender the prisoner and plans to bring him home this weekend.
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Sherif Ben Florance
Frank Cooper
Greeley
Florance
Cooper
Sam Killham
Killham
Canada
Couple Returns from East Trip with Cool Weather News
Mr and Mrs Charlies Knnelly returned Wednesday evening from an extended trip to the East. They visited Chicago Caney Island Arent City and relatives in Pennsylvania. They report delightfully cool weather throughout the journey.
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Charlies Knnelly
Chicago
Caney Island
Arent City
Pennsylvania
LaSalle Farmer Philip Oster Missing, Family Suspects Suicide
A LaSalle farmer named Philip Oster, reported missing after last Friday night, is not believed murdered. Despite searches in Denver and surrounding areas, no trace is found. Family fears bankruptcy and poverty drove him to end his life, noting Oster sold a horse, moved to Denver, and lost nearly all funds except a few groceries last Saturday.
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Philip Oster
LaSalle
Denver
Fife
Oster
Mothers Watch Your Girls in City Notes
Public safety appeal urges mothers to protect daughters through daily talks and affectionate guidance. Cites two recent city jail incidents and a fatal shooting by an officer, urging mothers to be caring companions and discuss dangers tonight.
Summer Soda Fountains See High Demand in Town
In hot days Creeley residents consume about 1 000 gallons of ice cream and 25 000 soft drinks weekly. Ice cream dealers use over a ton daily, and Coca Cola dominance is noted with a popular flavor mix posited by local sellers.
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Creeley
H. Reypods
Ates
Chery
Vemon
Farm Supper at Arcady Farm Hosts Guests in Moonlit Porch
Miss Isabelle Churchill entertained with a charming farm supper at Arcady on Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Hazel Dawson of San Francisco. The menu pleased guests and the evening ended as a moonlight porch party with Grace Garrigues Mettie Murchison Jessie Mosher Hazel Dawson and Mrs A Peralta and Rea Couzens Ralph Henderson Grover Sheppard Paul Mosher Harry McAfee A Peralta among the attendees.
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Isabelle Churchill
Arcady
Hazel Dawson
San Francisco
Grace Garrigues
Mettie Murchison
Jessie Mosher
A. Peralta
Messrs
Rea Couzens
Ralph Henderson
Grover Sheppard
Paul Mosher
Harry McAfee
Children's Industry Saved By Tribune's Truth Story
The Tribune's factual reporting prompted humane officers to review conditions in the Greeley beet district. After publication, the story clarified that children worked under acceptable terms, avoiding further interference and allowing continued activity in the fields.
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Tribune
J. J. McConnell
The
Humane Socivety
Greeley
Potato Day at Weld County Fair Sparks Appetite
Weld County Fair officials plan to feed up to 5000 baked potatoes on Potato Day highlighted by large ovens owned by R W Comer. Dan March, association secretary, arranged the ovens and the event will feature buttered spuds, a sandwich and coffee. Date to be set at next Saturday’s meeting.
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Fair Association
Weld
Dan March
R. W. Comer
Greeley
The
City Limits Liquor Sales Spark Official Probe
After Frank Tuck’s early Wednesday shooting tied to a drinking bout, officials probe methods of bringing intoxicants into Greeley. Banks refuse drafts for liquor shipments. at least twenty parties handle liquor into the city, with bottled beer often sent for family use. Local efforts aim to arrest those distributing liquor and curb on outskirts spensared sale points.
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Frank Tuck
Greeley
SPORT OF HILLS IS AT BACK DOOR
County Clerk Luther notes a record summer for hunting and fishing parties leaving Greeley. He cites a surge in license inquiries and has posted the state laws in the outer office, saying local prosperity enables residents to spend on trips to the hills and angling near home.
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Luther
Greeley
Gresley
Poor Lupton woman to undergo critical operation
Mrs. Albert Tossorow, wife of a Port Lupton leader, was taken to St Joseph's hospital in Denver for a major operation after arriving from Colorado where she had been staying briefly. Her father returned to Town As He Waa wn able to live 10 this altitude. The official left town in a flat condition.
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Lupton
Port Lupton
Albert Tossorow
Port Laupton
St Joseph's Hospital
Denver
K. Tellock
Beck
Colo Rade
Ault Regulars Routed by Red Sox on Ault Grounds
The Kansas City Red Sox defeated the Ault Regulars by a wide score on the Ault grounds. The game drew spectators from the city with cheers for both teams, reflecting local baseball enthusiasm.
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AULT
RED Sox
Kansas City Red Sox
Sebantadotrauie
Fort Collins
Ringling Brothers Parade Lights Greenley City With Carnival Array
A vast white walled city springs up in Greenlee, hosting Ringling Brothers circus parades and shows. Zebras, elephants, camels, and 600 horses parade with 300 performers as acts like telephoning elephants and acrobat families headline a multi-arts congress in a famed circus spectacle. The afternoon program features the Arthur Saxon trio and a lively menagerie display. The evening performance begins at 8 o clock with doors opening early for animal inspections and a musical program by Albert C sweets.
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Greenn Ley
Ringling Brothers Circus
Greeley
Ringling Brothers
Congress of Nations
Arthur Saxon
Lerch
Schumann
Lavenders and Lemons Girls Basketball Narrowly Split Night
In a summer school exhibition at the Normal athletic field on Wednesday evening the Lemons defeated the Lavenders 17 to 10. The Lavenders come from the physical training class while the Lemons are a picked team from the entire class. A large group of ladies attended despite rules restricting male spectators. The game halted at ten o'clock.
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Lavenders
Lemons
Placer Claims Sold Near Hardin in Investment Transfer
The Vieahanton and Sarge NE claims near Hardin transfer from Harrison L. C. Wadsworth to the San Orieton investment company. The deal involves students of Caitt in a clerical transaction recorded in the clerk’s office.
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Monnion
Cr Anneving
Vieahanton
Sarge
Hardin
Harrison L. C. Wadsworth
San Orieton Ad Nontts &, Investment Company
Caitt
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