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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1909
Page
4
Walter M. McFarland discusses two navy cases showing how shore leave rules and officer incentives shape conduct grades. One ship tied liberty to lower grades, driving most sailors into second conduct grade. another CO rewarded high conduct and efficiency, yielding a majority in the special first class.
A club anecdote on a card game shows Maria Ida Jane and Susan arguing leads and trumps in Hearts with sharp exchanges. The piece shifts to a snippet noting Philadelphia as the site of America’s first bank in 1781 and outlines early national banking milestones through 1816.
During a Highland railway snowstorm a train paused for an hour or two as a cheerful Scottish guard circulated to lift passenger spirits. An elderly man warned he would die of cold if movement failed. The guard replied dryly that a shilling saved a mile for corpses, ending the exchange with humor.
Elmer pushes away sweet milk and jokes about a pickle fed cow. A Gustave/ Gaston bursts in asking to be a witness. He says he is not fighting but getting married, prompting Alphonse to seek an apology.
A series of transfers shows Gill-Decker Improvement Co selling to Albert J. Allen for 1 dollar, and multiple deeds to Aaron Eaton and Aaron J. Eaton with nominal prices. The St Vrain Coal Co. receives an executor deed for 90000 dollars. Additional transfers include Cave to Rogers, Peery to Atkins, Currier to Petrikin, Brown to Virtum, and Crist to Howgate among others in Greeley area property movements.
W D Howgate lists $1200 for Lots 1 2 4 14 Columbine Greeley. Charles T Ahistrand transfers to Herman F Ott a West Dollar lot 11 Bik 2 Starbird's Subdivision Greeley.
The W R C members held memorial services this morning at the cemetery and decorated the graves of their departed sisters. They met at the G A R hall at 9 o clock and drove to the cemetery where the ritual memorial service was read and flowers placed on the graves.
Mrs. A B Rains hosted a Thursday afternoon birthday party for her daughter Ina attended by eight guests. The children enjoyed outdoor games and a lunch of ice cream and cake.
Contractors invited to submit sealed proposals for a school house in Weld County up to June 12 190% bid opening. Bids go to Room 4 Roush Fort Collins Colorado. Bonds equal to one half the contract price required from awarded bidders. The board may accept or reject any or all bids per secretary Dickey.
A New York Herald opinion notes two tragedies for a woman who loves a man. One tragedy is not winning him, the other is winning him but losing herself. The piece contrasts resignation with disillusionment in romance.
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