Pharles H. Jackson Dies in Estes Park Tragedy
Newark born lawyer Pharle s H Jackson about 40 was found dead in a cabin in Horseshoe Park near Estes Park. Coroner cites sudden illness possibly overdose. friends suspect self inflicted death though motive unclear. He planned permanent Colorado residence and had studied law at Princeton.
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Creeley
Charles H. Jackson
Newark
Greeley
Dan
Horseshoe Park
Park
Coromer
Lari County
Jackson
March
Lyle Muth
Wilbur Crabb
Arch
Colorado
Princeton
Twelfth Street
Reading
Greece
United States
Havana
Cuba
The
East
Quiet High School Sweethearts Wed In Home Ceremony
Clarence B Sherman and Ethel Merrill were married Saturday at the Sherman home 1230 Twelfth Street. The couple, childhood playmates from Wisconsin, shared a simple home wedding with only family present. After the ceremony Rev. D. D. Forward joined them for a modest reception and plans to reside at 1224 Twelfth Street. The Merrills return to Wisconsin soon.
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J. C. Sherman
Twelfth Street
Clarence B. Sherman
Ethel Merrill
Wisconsin
D. D. Forward
Sherman
Merrill
Memorial Services Held by Modern Woodmen of the World
Memorial services held yesterday for the dead and the decoration of the vests of departed members by the Modern Woodmen of the World during their annual service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Wooden of the World
Yesteray
Mr and Mrs 8 Dent Visit Denene With Harry
Mr and Mrs 8 Dent went to visit Denene and Harry during a short trip. The pickup or arrival details are not provided.
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Mrs
Dent
Denene
Harry
Potato Crop Short in Southwest Triggers Higher Prices
Southwest moisture has caused potato crop losses with rotted tubers, lifting prices. Early potatoes sold for 1.25 to 1.50 per bushel during rains but fell to 60 to 60 cents as shipments rose. Later harvests showed rot, pushing prices up to 80, 90 cents and one dollar per bushel, with further increases possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Southwest
Big Chorus 10 Meet Tonight in Greeley
In Greeley a meeting is set for 7 30 PM in the Presbyterian church Sunday school room to organize a large mixed chorus and orchestra. Over 100 musicians have shown intent to join. A preliminary report by the Fortnightly Musical club committee will be presented. The group aims to stage programs from chamber music to grand opera chorus or oratorio.
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Greeley
Presbyterian Church
Colorado Fence Law Tested in Homestead Dispute
R. M. Walton and O. G. Wheaton sue F. J. Schroeder and Burt McMurray for nearly $3,000 over sheep damage. Plaintiffs allege fences were maintained but ignored by defendants herders, who drove sheep onto homesteads for grazing. Case raises standards for a regal fence in Colorado amid long running disputes between sheep raisers and homesteaders.
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Colorado
District Court
R. M. Walton
O. G. Wheaton
Fosston
F. J. Schroeder
Burt McMurray
Rothschilds Welcome Chicago Matriarch on Visit
I Rothschild and Mrs. J H Woolf are enjoying a visit from their mother Mrs Rothschild of Chicago during a local social gathering.
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I. Rothschild
Mrs. J. H. Woolf
Mrs. Rothschild
Chicago
Mrs Leaming Recovering After Evans Gasoline Explosion
Friends report Mrs William Leaming of Evans is recovering well from a gasoline explosion that burned her face. Doctors say she is not in danger of losing sight in her eye, contrary to earlier fears.
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William Leaming
Evans
Weld County Farmers Union Formed with 200 Members
The Weld County Farmers Union was officially organized last Saturday with about 200 representative farmers in attendance. R. M. Hathorn was elected president and Robert Bliss secretary, forming one of the first county unions in the state. Resolutions and by laws were adopted and plans discussed to hire an active secretary to advance union interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weld County
Greeley
County Bar Discuss Laws at Weld County Meeting
The Weld County Bar association met Saturday evening in the county courtroom. Senator Carpenter spoke on laws passed by the eighteenth general assembly, with focus on the court of appeals and revision of legal procedures. The next meeting will be held in September with a banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weld County Bar Association
Carpenter
General Assembly
Court of Appeals
Death of Mrs. H Buenle Reported in Warrensburg Mo
H H Borgeman received word of his mother Mrs H Buenle death Saturday night at her Warrensburg Missouri home. Mrs Buenle was well known to Greeley residents and acquaintances.
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H. H. Borgeman
H. Buenle
Warrensburg
Greeley Spuds Sweep Denver Visitors In Ten Inning Classic
Greeley Spuds defeated the Annunciation team of Denver 4 3 in ten innings then won the second game 9 0. Joe Suilens pitched well for Greeley despite a rough eighth inning while Nichols starred for the visitors until the eighth. Marsh and Riley sparkled behind the plate and in the field as the home team showed sharp, attentive play. Buckles hit two home runs in the second game as the Spuds pounded the ball throughout.
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Greeley Spuds
Annunciation
Denver
Corker
Spuds
Nichols
Colorado
Joe Suilens
Greeley
Joe
Mitchell
Miller
Cooney
Norris
Buckles
Riley
Marsh
Tony LaSalle
Mrs. Mary C. Ewing Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs. Mary C. Ewing a longtime Greeley resident dies at home after a brief illness. She was active in the Congregational church and leaves six children 81 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Services were held at the family home conducted by Rev. John Doane with private interment following.
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Mary C. Ewing
Greeley
J. L. Ewing
J. W. Ewing
A. J. Park
Sarah Ewing
James Shaw
McCurdy
Pennsylvania
John Doane
California
Twelfth Street
J Henry Couture Returns to Work After Illness
J Henry Couture, previously confined to his home by illness for a week, resumes duties and reports regained strength and capacity to work.
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J. Henry Couture
Grads of 1901 Hold Reunion at Normal
Graduates of 1901 at the State Normal gathered in the gymnasium for their second class reunion. Twenty two members attended of sixty nine possibles, with letters from twelve absent grads read. A banquet served, decorations featured class colors red and green and kinskinnick flowers.
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State Normal
Kinskinnick
Herman Howard
Charlies O'Connor
Fred J. Allnutt
W. B. Starr
John Crone
W. E. Keyes
Lucy Delbridge
Charles O'Connor
Denver
Katherine McKelvey
Joseph Kesler
Boulder
Madeline Verka
Grace Filkins
Sterling
Marie Norene
Grand Junction
Mary Adams
McCoy
Elizabeth Gibbs
Monte Vista
Big Uns to Go Tonight at Academy Hall
Wrestling fans pack the Old Academy hall for Toliver Magirl bouts with Sid Varney versus McMillan in an exhibition. An additional boxing match pits Owen Daily against Jockey Williams as a full card of wrestlers and preliminaries promise the strongest show yet in Greely.
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Old Academy Hall
Numrous
Sid Varney
McMillan
Owen Daily
Jockey Williams
Daily
Cago
Toliver
Dally
Varney
Greeley
Albers Seek Site For General Store In Fort Lupton
Lou Alber visited Fort Lupton today to identify a location for a new general store. The Alber couple has been residing in Greeley.
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Lou Alber
Fort Lupton
Mrs. Alber
Greeley
W. O. W. Memorial Day Observance Details
Woodmen of the World observed Memorial Day with a hall gathering, a march to the Christian church for a memorial address by Rev. Thompson, and a later cemetery service led by W. E. Keyes. Thirty five graves were decorated and the Strobl monument was unveiled as the year’s sole member death. Large lodge attendance recorded.
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Christian Church
Mr. Thompson
W. E. Keyes
C. W. Strobl
Lodge
Denver man McAfee travels to Greeley late week
H. J. McAfee of Denver appears in Greeley toward the end of the week. The note records his movement and location linked to a regional schedule.
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H. J. McAfee
Denver
Greeley
Commencement Exercises Open With Baccalaureate Sermon
The State Normal school holds baccalaureate rites at the Sterling opera house with a 100-voice Normal chorus, seniors in caps and gowns, and Rev. R. A. Chase delivering the sermon. Dr. Snyder announces, and the program emphasizes a broad vision of truth linking science and religion.
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R. A. Chase
Sterling Opera House
State Normal School
Snyder
John Doane
D. D. Forward
Theo. Fitz
Normal
Chase
Potato bugs alarm Western potato trade delays in Colorado
Western shippers and growers seek guidance after a Portland San Francisco shipment worth 2000 dollars was halted by the discovery of a few potato bugs. C L Fitch of the Agricultural College advised gas treatment in cars to kill the insects without harming the potatoes.
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Great
Colorado
C. L. Fitch
The
Agricultural College
Weld County
Portland
San Francisco
Mr. Fitch
Woolf Anniversary Party Brings Relatives To Celebrate 25 Years
Mr and Mrs J H Woolf host a family gathering for their 25th wedding anniversary at their home on Tuesday. Guests include Miss Mabel returning from teaching near Chicago and Joe Woolf visiting from the School of Mines before heading to Lead City South Dakota. Mrs C Woolf and Mrs Louis Rosenblu daughter Caroline of Chicago and Mrs Alex Hart of Chicago attend along with mother and sister.
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J. H. Woolf
Grant couple move into new cotenth avenue home
Mr and Mrs Grant move into their new home on Cotenth Avenue this week, marking a fresh start. Residents note the couple’s arrival as a local milestone and they begin settling in with neighbors’ warm greetings.
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Mr. and
Mi. Grant
Cotenth Avenue
Rio Grande Adds Expedited Denver to Salt Lake City and San Francisco Trains
Denver announces a greatly improved service between Denver and Salt Lake City and San Francisco to begin June 18. A new fast train will run four daily round trips, cutting total running time by two hours, with through sleepers and tourist cars on Western Pacific connections.
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Denver
Denver & Rio Grande
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Western Pacific
Chicago
Rio Grande
St. Louis
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast
Southern Pacific
San Pedro
Harriman
Ogden Gateway
Local Agents Change as Sparks Resigns for California
E. E. Sparks resigns as agent for the Denver, Laramie & Northwestern and departs with his wife for California. A. M. Smith will assume Sparks’ duties at Milliken, while W. J. Hence becomes the new agent at Milliken.
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E. E. Sparks
Denver, Laramie & Northwestern
California
A. M. Smith
Milliken
Mr. Sparks
W. J. Hence
Mrs. C. H. Wolfe Heads to Nelson for Visit
Mrs. C. H. Wolfe departed for Nelson Nebraska to visit her mother.
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C. H. Wolfe
Nelson, Neb
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Pharles H. Jackson
Estes Park
Weld Farmers
Fever Heat
Mrs. Ewing
Academy Hall
Magirl
McMillan, Daily
Gymnasium
West
Fitch
Salt Lake
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