Fort Lupton Notes Include New Truck Purchase and Local Appearances
The Colorado Condensed Milk factory bought a four ton auto truck with Cuppage as chauffeur to haul milk and freight between Lupton and Denver. Local visits include Mr. and Mrs. W Menson of Houlder, Mrs. C W Cowan surprise party by W C T U, and various residents traveling to Denver Greeley Delta and Milli ken. A Pierce nine team planned to play Olive Branch. Frank Whitnaw awarded a seven room bungalow contract. several locals visited or shopped in nearby towns. multiple guests and travel entries mark the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lupton
Colorado
W. Burge
Br. Shaw
Denver
Pierce
Casey
Greeley
Frank Whitnaw
Main Street
Charlies Searles
Delta
Finley Rodgers
Charles Latham
Spokane
Wash
Middleton
L. L. Weller
Eaton
J. Z. Stocking
J. R. Cunningham
W. W. Barlow
Milliken
Pierce Nine
Olive Branch
Cline
Berthoud
Ed Padgett
William Keller
J. Koagler
E. T. Waltz
Bert Shafer
M. Cashman
Florence Thompson
Fort Collins
Local residents return from Denver trips and hospital visits
Miss Harriet Berber and John Teller returned from Denver last night. Emma Teller, a Wolfe Hall student, came home for vacation. Mr. Lewis, recently operated on at Windsor hospital, returned home yesterday. Mrs. T. F. Miles went to Greeley today. Mrs. F. I. Laybourne and daughter are mentioned in the same local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Berber
John Teller
Denver
Emma Teller
Wolfe Hall
Lewis
Windsor Hospital
Greeley
F. 1. Laybourne
Will Straighten Tracks From LaSalle to Denver
The Union Pacific line at LaSalle will straighten the bend to Julesburg to gain extra switch room. Construction adds about half a mile of track and eight new stalls in the round house, more than the four originally planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
LaSalle
Union Pacific
Julesburg
Round House
State auctions 10480 acres fetch high prices for homes
Denver reports ten thousand four hundred eighty acres of state land sold at public auction raising $122,340. The average price per acre reached $11.63, with bids concentrated on small tracts to home builders and little speculative purchasing. Highest bid was $50, lowest $6. July 10 sale of about 30,000 acres planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Denver
Benjamin L. Jefferson
The
Land Board
Mr. Jefferson
Jefferson
Auto Auction and Co. Offers Used Cars at Low Prices
Dr. Warford relocates his offices to the Harvard building above Fashion. Auto Auction & Co. advertises a large assortment of used automobiles at less than half factory cost. Descriptive list free. 4638 Glenarm Denver.
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Dr. Warford
Main Street
Harvard
Auto Auction & Com. Co
Glenarm
Denver
Taft Praises Women’s Higher Education at Bryn Mawr
President Taft delivered the commencement address at Bryn Mawr College, stating college education does not diminish a woman’s ability to be a good partner or to teach and raise children. He argued higher education makes women independent and useful to society, noting his daughter Helen attends the college.
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the Tribune
Philadelphia
Taft
Bryn Mawr College
Helen
English Aviator Rolls Sets Channel Crossing Record
The Hon Charles Stewart Rolls captain in the army motor reserve flew a Wright bi plane from Dover to Calais and back in ninety minutes without landing. His forty two mile over water round trip sets a new record as the first Englishman to cross the Channel twice in an American built craft.
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Dover
Eng
Charles Stewart Rolls
London
Army Motor Reserve
English Channel
Calais
Louis Biennot
Count de Lesseps
Channel
Burlington engineers surveyors camp moved toward Wiggins
June 3 report from Kersey states the Burlington engineers surveyors camp has been relocated toward Wiggins, shifting operations and staging area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kersey
The
Burlington Engineers
Wiggins
Mrs Spaulding and children visit Omaha
Mrs. Spaulding and her children have traveled to Omaha for a family visit, according to a local note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kersey
Children Day Service at Presbyterian Church Next Sunday
The Children’s Day service will replace Sabbath school and Weta next Sunday morning at the noted Presbyterian church. The service will begin at 10 20 oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noted Presbyterian Church
Railroads Set to Defy Courts With New Freight Rates
Washington June 3 undaunted by Sherman act injunctions the eastern and middle western railroads filed with the interstate commerce commission tariffs for higher freight rates. Attorney General Wickersham declined to indicate government plans as the Senate hesitates over the administration rate bill delaying action until tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Washington
Mississippi River
Middle West
Interstate Commerce Commission
Geeral Wickersham
Senate
Colorado must pack her apples better says expert
Denver June 3. Chicago apple storage and shipping expert George B. Sykes arrived in Denver and conferred with Mrs. Martha A. Shute secretary of Colorado's state board of horticulture. He urged radical changes in grading and packing methods to preserve Colorado's prestige in eastern markets.
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the Tribune
Denver
Colorado
George B. Sykes
Chicago
Martha A. Shute
State Board of Horticulture
Sykes
Colorado apples faces shift to northwest market
Sykes urges lessons to raise Colorado fruit in eastern markets. He notes east dealers lost money last year due to bad grading and mixing ripe and green apples, preventing proper preservation. Next fall eastern shipments will largely come from the northwest unless packing methods improve. Sykes demonstrated his packing method at the apple show, winning converts.
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Colorado
East
Sykes
Northwest
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Joseph W. Folk
Mary F. Rausch
G. R. Maguire
Chicago Operatic Company
G. R. Mcguire
Parsons
L. B. Wickersham
Dr. Parsons
Greeley Commercial Glee Club
Parland-Newhall Company
Father O’ryan
H. Martyn Hart
G. Stanley Hall
Elias Day
Elias Day and Wife
Senor Lala
C. S. Harper
Room 13
Union Nat. Bank Bldg
Greeley, Colo
Weld County
Whitnah Hotel
John Comer
Marguerite Wylde
Greecy
Windsor
Frieda Taylor
Greeley High School
Dr. Merten
J. A. Taylor
Paul Dill
Opera House
Warner
A. J. Park Dry Goods Company
Ninth Street
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