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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1911
Page
2
The Greeley Daily Tribune started in 1870 with founder N C Meeker and is published by a local press in Colorado. The article notes its long-standing heritage and ties to the community.
The record lists the Greeley Tribune Printing Company with H. Wolfe as manager and Morris M. Rathbun as editor. Contact details show the office at 722 Seventh Street, Greeley, Colorado, and telephone number Greeley 5.
A reader explains the editorial column’s unique role in shaping local opinion. The editor speaks man to man, guiding public morality, health, and welfare, while advocating civic betterment and denouncing crime. The writer urges readers to heed this daily source of sound advice.
The Denver Republican reports that $2,000,000 from Banque Franco-Americaine funds the Standley lake project. Over $600,000 spent since March 15 with future costs estimated at $300,000 monthly. Barr lake near completion with concrete facing. Standley lake to finish soon. Milton and Barr lakes nearing completion. Irrigation underway from Standley and Barr system. crops promising. William Kenefick in Denver after Paris to secure an additional $1,000,000.
D A R Daughters of American Revolution will erect a monument at old St. Vrain in June with date to be decided. Large excursion and basket picnic arranged. Notice of dates and plans will be issued when settled. Mrs G D Horne chairs the committee. J Hall Jones returned from a three week trip to Lacon NL and Chicago for business. He travels with Mrs Jones and Mrs C B Younger and children who will spend a month in Greeley. Younger’s husband Dr Younger plans to join later.
Claytons Paints runs a closing out sale on select colors with prices cut to cost. The notice invites customers to buy now as stock is limited and the store aims to clear inventory.
Governor Fitzgerrald sent to speak on funding cuts and the need for bond issues as Dr. Snyder sought a name change for the school. Dr. Franklin praised Colorado's public schools and urged a future of truth and progress, while graduates listed include W L Bailey, Florence Baker, and Benjamin Bowell among others.
R E Bardwell and Joe Lussier visited from Denver. L J Bryan leaves for Vona to prove a claim then move his family to Gill. Fred Russell drew up the brick two room school building plans. Work begins on Bardwell’s elevator. Lincoln school to move to the district southwest corner. Teachers for next year chosen: Curtis and Blair in Gill, Mary Bryan on Whitman ranch, Curran in the southwest school.
Trial order placed for groceries from M. H. Lowe. Contact via phone Greeley 467 to confirm items, quantities, and delivery details.
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