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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1911

Page

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Normal Under Its New Name Plans Expansion of Campus

The State Teachers' College of Colorado unveils ambitious growth. A forty acre campus will house new buildings including a domestic science facility an auditorium a gymnasium and alumni hall with cottages for student housing. The plan aims to expand academic offerings to four year programs and extend college work to other state institutions.

State Teachers’ College of Colorado Gnyder Itt Tenth Avenue Findustrial Golden School For Wayward Girls Denver Buena Vieja Snyder Colorado State Teachers’ College Greeley Gunnison Colorado H. B. Kepler Manual Train Stage School William P. Dunlavy Trinidad Chapel Theo. Fitz Markham

Weld County clubs discuss court house repairs and protection

The Weld County Commercial club met in Windsor to review proposed repairs to the county court house and consider building a new structure. A night watchman for vault security was recommended.

The Weld County Commercial Club Norris Windsor L. B. Frazer Weld County Fair Association Greeley Club

Balch Heads to National Field Meet in Chicago

Harry Balch, a top state athlete from Greeley, departs for Chicago to enter the national field meet on June 10 with Rex Eaton. He led the Colorado Springs state meet, winning broad jump and both hurdle events and setting a 120 yard hurdle record.

Harry Balch Chicago Balch Rex Eaton Greeley Colorado Springs

Parker Import Makes Twenty One Geurnsey Cows for Evans Ranch

H D Parker received twelve head of Geurnsey cows this morning bringing his dairy herd to 21 cows on his ranch east of Evans. The cattle were purchased in Philadelphia and imported from the Geurnsey Islands.

H. D. Parker Geurnsey Evans Mr. Parker Philadelphia Geurnsey Islands

Yeo man Lodge Holds Regular Meeting This Thursday

The Yeo man lodge will hold its regular meeting Thursday evening at the M B A hall.

Yeoman Lodge M. B. A. Hall

City Council Approves Public Concerts and Park Cups

City council tonight allocated 300 toward a new city band to play weekly concerts in the park for ten weeks starting soon with announcements to follow. Crossings on future streets will be four feet wide with solid decking replacing old two-strip designs. A new bridge on Twelfth Street near the Denver Laramie and Northwestern line is to be reviewed for safety and alignment. Officials also consider public drinking cups ban in parks and libraries with enforcement within 90 days after adjournment. Milk inspector report filed and clerk tasked with street equipment costs and stopping coal storage on Seventh Avenue by Colorado and Southern Railway.

Twelfth Street Denver Laramie and Northwestern Railroad Colorado and Southern Railway Company Seventh Avenue

Greeley Escapes Swindler

Local report reveals Greeley dodged a postal savings bank fraud swindle. Authorities urge caution as details of the scheme surface, with investigation ongoing and no injuries reported.

Wyoming arrest wraps up Palmerton swindler tale

Miles E. Straup of Palmerton Pennsylvania, alias various names, is jailed in Douglas Wyoming on charges of defrauding foreigners by posing as a postal savings bank official. The man lured Austro Hungarians into false savings deposits, fled to dodge detection, and planned to plead guilty upon return to Pennsylvania.

Miles EB. Straup Palmerton, Pa Greeley Gray Douglass Wyo Shaup Gill Postal Savings Department Secret Service Straup Palmerton Pennsylvania Wassil Fuscsics Palmerton Post Office

Ferguson and Watson Attend G A R Encampment in Salida

Mr and Mrs J M Ferguson and H C Watson travel to Salida to attend the Grand Army of the Republic encampment event and participate in related activities.

rMs J. M. Ferguson H. C. Watson Salida

First Tribune excursion on Moffat Road announced

The Denver Laramie and Moffat Road join with the Tribune for a one day Sunday excursion from Greeley to Tolland and top of the continental divide. Round trip fares start at $2.40 from Greeley with additional 1.50 to the divide, $2.50 for adults and reductions for children, schedule around 7 am with five hours at Tolland and time to Corona.

Tribune Denver-Laramie Moffat Road Greeley Stations Tolland Continental Divide Tracyville Wattenburg Corona the Tribune Denver- Laramie

Blue Bird Charmingly Presented by State Normal Seniors

The 1911 class at the State Normal School in Sterling staged Maeterlinck’s The Blue Bird at the new Sterling opera house. The cast, led by Tylyl and Mytyl played by Clotilda Des Jardins and Gwladys Jones, impressed with clear enunciation and polished ensemble work. Director Frances Tobey and scenic chief Richard Ernesti earned praise for their contributions as the audience lingered past midnight to applaud.

Colorado Maurice Maeterlinck State Normal New Sterling Opera House Greeley Maeterlinck Frances Tobey Richard Ernesti Tylyl Mytyl Mummy Tyl Selah Morrison Daddy Tyl Margaret Quinn Tyltyl Clotilda Des Jardins Gwiadys Jones Fairy Bergline Ruth Mor

All Dogs On Trains To Be Muzzled Under New Ruling

Towser faces a summer journey as railroads require dogs to ride in baggage cars and be muzzled after June 1. Local frustration grows as travelers miss trains and merchants stock up on muzzles.

Greeley

Martyns to Spend Summer in Vermont

Mr and Mrs H B Martyn expect to leave Thursday for Vermont where they will spend the summer.

H. B. Martyn Vermont

Couple to Tour New England for Two Months

Mr and Mrs W Forsaith plan a two month visit to the New England states starting this week. They will travel to New Hampshire to see their former home for the first time in fourteen years.

Weld County Leading in Three Day Chamber of Commerce Contest

Weld county appears to lead the three day Denver Chamber of Commerce membership contest with strong gains from Johnstown Erie Evans and Platteville. Weld towns report large percentage increases and the prize of free floor space in the Denver Chamber’s new exhibition building is anticipated to go to Weld county.

Denver Chamber of Commerce Weld County Johnstown Platteville Denver Chamber ,of Commerce

Measles Forces Starkey Family Event Cancellation

The illness of the Starkey baby, Edwin and Mrs. Starkey unable to host a gathering for the Normal kindergarten senior and junior classes planned for this afternoon. The invitation was canceled due to the child's outbreak of measles yesterday.

Edwin Starkey Starkey

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