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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1912

Page

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Weld County Sugar Factory Meeting Planned Saturday

A county meeting is set for Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock in Weld County to discuss the proposed independent sugar factory. Organized by the Weld County Farmers' club with E Bies, E E Clark, and L M Riggs on the committee, the gathering invites both supporters and critics to express their views and help decide the project’s fate.

Weld County M. Pa. Ball Weld County Farmers’ Club E. Clark L. M. Riggs Pune Kersey LaSalle Duraiys

Cash Returns From County Prosecution Summary

Figures show total money returned to the county since the grand jury graft case began. The sums include cash and warrants, with detailed amounts: 26,680.50. 2,185.10. 590.00. and 29,955.60 as a combined total. The Sheely return was not cash, warrants counted as cash totaling 14,638.13, with cash contribution of 12,042.37.

Lowes Theely Sheely

Faithful dogs poisoned while owner travels home

Two water spaniels belonging to E. T. Ling were poisoned days ago while the owner was away in England. The dogs, valued companions on hunting trips and at Dix daily work, faced a fatal fate despite a prior high offer. Ling remains abroad setting his late relative's estate after the family loss last fall.

E. T. Ling England

Reliability group heads for Denver motor run to Canon City

E J Johnson and family J W Lelsey George Landers and FP ONeil leave Fort Lupton for Denver to join the Chalmers reliability auto run to Canon City.

Fort Lupton E. J. Johnson J. W. Lelsey George Landers Snd O'Neil Denver Chalmers Cannon City

Progressive Law Petitions Heading to Ballot

In Greeley petitions target three measures the Headless Ballot Law Public Utilities Court and Recall Bills. Each needs thousands of signatures 4000 more for two and about 20000 for the third before the fall election. Petitions are at Sanborn Houston’s and other outlets with returns due in Denver by June 25.

Greeley Public + Utilities Court Sanborn & Houston Denver

Mrs. Gregory Dies Suddenl y in LaSalle

Sarah M. Rockwell Gregory died suddenly at 83 after returning from Nebraska to visit her aging parents. Born in New York, she married S R. Gregory in 1856 and lived in LaSalle for 14 years before moving to Nebraska. Survived by husband Paul A. Gregory and four children. funeral details forthcoming.

LaSalle Silver Creek Neb Paul A. Gregory Methodist Church Gregory New York Sarah M. Rockwell Wisconsin S&s. R Parlin, Colo Asenath Christian Silver Neb Maria Stearly

Water Works Bonds Voted in Johnstown

Johnstown voters approved a $20,000 water works bond issue with no dissent. The town board will award the contract after bond inspection. Surveyor George Sellman has laid out lines for the system sourced from Home Supply ditch, including a reservoir and settling basin for safety and purity.

Johnstown

Perfect Beet Stand Reported On 21 Acre Farm

Jen Jerimissen visited Ault to announce a perfect beet stand on his 21 acre tract. Six men worked the field to block and thin the crop, and he expects a larger yield than last year.

Ault Jen Jerimissen

Installing New Motors Fort Lupton

Frink is installing two electric motors of 16 horsepower in his canning factory. The motors will power the new pea bullet and lighter machinery. Canning of peas will start in about three weeks.

Fort Lupton Frink

Young Wyoming musician dies after Denver operation

Miss Margaret Smith of Port Sheridan Wyoming, a Sterling public school music supervisor until March, dies in a Denver hospital after tubercular throat surgery. She had inherited a $20,000 fortune and was poised to marry soon, with Mr Green guiding her early training.

Margaret Smith Port Sheridan Wyo Denver Sterling Miss Smith W. L. Green Smith Mr. Green Boston Conservatory of Music

Woman ill after a string of family deaths in Evans

Mrs. Beeson sister in law of Mrs. Samuel Huffemith dies last Friday. She falls ill with hysterics while preparing supper for relatives at the funeral. Mrs. Jennie Caddo suffers similar attack at her mother’s funeral. Huffsmith relative also has rheumatic trouble. The Huffsmith family has lost eight members in two years. A telegram warning reached late. a special Midland train carried the families from Marble to Carbondale and then Evans.

Samuel Huffamith Jennie Caddo Beeson Huffsmith Caddo Samuel Huffsmith Bachus Marble Colo Carbondale Midland Road Evans

Hog Lateral Floods Fields Then Repaired

The Hog Lateral flooded fields and roads after the headgate failed at midnight. Six men labored until 3 am to fix the ditch as the lateral drew from No 2 extension and dumped water at 40 feet per second.

Gill Elects Its Teachers At Board Meeting

Gill June 12 At a school board meeting H A Curtis was re elected principal Miss Bryan and Miss Moore were chosen as teachers Miss Bryan taught here last year Miss Moore is a new instructor a graduate of the State Teachers college from Trinidad The Gill school is flourishing a new brick school house was built last year two high school grades were added bringing the total to ten grades

Gill H. A. Curtis Miss Bryan Miss Moore State Teachers College Trinidad

Woman Burned In Fire Lighting Incident Recovers

Mrs. Victor Droll suffered burns to arms and hands when a kerosene and gasoline mix exploded while she tried to relight a parlor stove. She is improving and expected to be around soon.

Baton Victor Droll

New Doctor to Open Office in Rank Block

Dr. Minnig arrives tomorrow from New Mexico to establish practice in Lupton Fort Lupton. He is a graduate of the School of Medicine at Cleveland and will maintain an office in the Rank block.

Fort Lupton Minnig New Mexico School of Medicine Cleveland

Carlson Leaves for Ten Day Salt Lake City Trip

Dr. J. C. Carlson departed yesterday on a ten day visit to Salt Lake City. He plans to return by June 22 and resume professional duties after the trip.

Dr. Carlson Eaton J. C. Carlson Salt Lake City

Windsor man travels to Omaha for wife operation

John Franklin a Windsor real estate man left his home to reach Omaha for an operation on his wife. Moments after his arrival he learned his eight year old daughter was ill with typhoid fever. The child is being cared for by neighbors.

Windsor Omaha John Franklin

Donations Pour In for German Baptist Church

Gilcrest June 12. Jacob Oster has collected 600 dollars in one day for the German Baptist church. The townsite company donated two lots to the church and building will begin as soon as the necessary funds are secured.

Gilcrest Jacob Oster

Beets Recovering After Storm With Strong Growth Reported

Farmers in Eaton note beet fields damaged by last Monday's storm are recovering with warm weather. Tops show remarkable growth and a 60 acre tract west of town yields eleven leaves on a single plant.

Eaton

Collins Athlete Bert Dunn Makes Fourth in Chicago Meet

Fort Collins high school student Bert Dunn placed fourth in the low hurdles at the annual track meet held this week on the Chicago University athletic field. The event attracts entries from across the United States, marking a notable honor for the participant.

Bert Dunn Fort Collins High School Greeley Chicago University United States

Sisters Reunite After 32 Years In Cheyenne Visit

Mrs E G McKinney of Greeley, her sister Miss Mary Simmons of Carlinville Illinois, and their cousin Rev L H Ford of Cheyenne reunite after 32 years. The trio, once Illinois playmates, travel to Cheyenne to spend time with Rev and Mrs Ford and mark a long awaited reunion.

E. G. McKinney Greeley Mary + Simmons Carlinville L. H. + Ford Cheyenne McKinney Ford Illinois Rev Ford The Presbyterian Church

Suzzallo Opens Summer School Lecture Series

Dr. Henry Suzzallo opened the summer school with an audience at capacity in the College chapel. The opening lecture outlined themes for upcoming talks focusing on the external relations of the teacher, his state duties, and his role in training citizens. He noted education leaves a mark on individuals and contrasted self-made versus school-trained minds.

Henry Suzzallo Suzzallo

Eugene Fox Dies at 61 After Illness

Eugene E. Fox of West Eleventh Street died last night at home after a period of illness aged 61. He had just returned from his Briggsdale claim and is survived by his widow and son Almond Fox who was in Fort Collins at the time. Funeral arrangements are pending.

Eugene E. Fox West Eleventh Street Briggsdale Mr. Fox Almond Fox Fort Collins

Dance Planned Here After Violent Knife Incident

Wattenberg locals prepare for a dance next Saturday following a knife assault during the last dance night. Cal Buhler allegedly attacked Raymond Larkum of Brighton, inflicting a severe wound.

Hurlbut Family Returns From Rockhurst Trip

Mr and Mrs H F Hurlbut and family returned Tuesday evening from Rockhurst after an eight day stay. They report fine weather and a very enjoyable trip. Mr and Mrs Fitch, part of the Greeley group, also returned at the same time.

H. F. Hurlbut Rockhurst Fitch Greeley

Opening of Baptist church playground announced

The formal opening of the playground at the Baptist church corner of Tenth avenue and Fourteenth street will be Thursday from 3 30 to 6 30 pm. Rev D D Forward oversees plans to provide supervised outdoor play for many children all summer with Rev W G Burgin in charge. Picnic lunch provided on opening day.

Baptist Church W. G. Burgin Baptist Sunday School

Windsor Plans Huge Fourth of July Fest

Windsor announces a big Fourth of July celebration chaired by Thomas Smith. Planned events include motorcycle races, a pie eating contest for children, foot and horse races, a ball game, possibly a lake boat race, and a concluding evening dance.

Windsor Thomas Smith

Horse Rampage Scares Eaton After Hitching Post Break

June 12 Eaton report describes a horse owned by E. W. Hill going on a rampage after a passing auto spooked it. The animal toppled a hitching post and overturned the buggy while Mr Hill was in a nearby store. No injuries were reported.

Eaton E. W. Hill Hil

Playlet at Ault Ault to Benefit Church Fund

Friday evening at the Christian church a playlet titled The Disputed Possession will be staged. The cast includes L. W. McKinley C. Taylor Frank Stark Miss Kline and Allison Hail with all proceeds added to the church fund.

Ault The Christian Church L. W. McKinley C. Taylor Frank Stark Miss Kline Allison Hail

Bridge Washed Out After Storm near Olive Branch

Farmers report four inch hail depth from Monday night storm near McGrew. A bin across Owl Creek by the Olive Branch schoolhouse washed away in the flood.

Pierce McGrew Owl Creek Olive Branch

Gilmore Funeral Held at Ault

The funeral of W. J. Gilmore was held this morning at 10 o clock from the Congregational church. The Woodmen of the World led the services. Eight years ago Mr Gilmore and family lived on a farm west of Greeley.

W. J. Gilmore Congregational Church Woodmen of the World Mr. Gilmore Greeley

Intelligent Dog Carries Message Telling Mistress is Very Sick

Evans June 12. Mrs. Henry Weber fell ill at her home and could not summon help. Her dog Patsy carried a note under its collar to her husband at the restaurant, prompting him to rush home and call a doctor. Mrs. Weber rests easily today and Patsy is hailed for her unusual intelligence.

Mr. Weber Patsy

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Wilp County Partners Club Ses Progressive Law Water Works Grand Jury P. Miller W. H. Shields Mayher Stanley Davis Joyce Ninth Street Eleventh Street Third Fourth Avenue West Ninth Tenth Sixteenth Avenue Island Grove Lupton Collins DR. Suzzallo Eugene Fox Eaton Nag Rampage Gilmore
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