Eminent Scholars to Come to Normal School Summer Session
The normal school's summer session opens next Tuesday with about 600 reservations and expected to reach 700. The program includes a special course for high school teachers and classes across the college curriculum. Non resident lecturers from the east include G Stanley Hall at Clark University Henry Suzzallo and M W O Shea from Wisconsin, and Hamlin Garland among others discuss education methods and sociological aspects.
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Greeley
East
G. Stanley Hall
Clark University
M. W. O'Shea
B. L
University of Wisconsin
Little Miss Mildred Smeyser Returns From Denver Visit
Mildred Smeyser returns home from Denver after a several week stay with her aunt.
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Mildred Smeyser
Denver
Fort Lupton man invents hopper killing machine
A Fort Lupton resident, J. McMullen, claims to have solved grasshopper extermination with a device driven through infected fields. The machine uses a large screen to trap hoppers, crushes them, then pours poison into a pit and back into the field to kill remaining pests. McMullen plans to manufacture soon, expecting demand wherever hoppers appear.
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Fort Lupton
J. McMullen
McMullen
Wife of Evans doctor dies while he is away
Elsie Briggs Horton wife of Dr D J Horton died last night ten minutes before her husband reached her bedside He learned of her condition too late to catch a train home to see her alive She is survived by two children Leonard four and Marion eight The family lived in Evans ten years formerly Denver Dr Horton a well known northern Colorado physician
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Evans
Mrea
Elsie Briggs Horton
D. J. Horton
Mrs Lovell Heads Home After Visit in Greeley
Mrs A Lovell was among morning travelers leaving for Bridgeport Conn after an extended visit in Greeley with her daughter Mrs Welch.
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A. Lovell
Bridgeport
Opone Family Residence Visit In Reno
Mr and Mrs Opone of Reno Nevada are at the Imboden residence Weeks for a stay.
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Opone
Reno
Nev
Ares
Woman Tobacco Chewer A Visitor In Greeley
A young couple dressed in backwoods garb boarded an outgoing Wyoming bound train in Greeley. The woman chewed tobacco vigorously and demanded a chaw in a harsh voice while the man produced a plug for her to bite. she spat a sizable amount onto the walk, noting they live 180 miles north of a railroad in Wyoming.
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Wyoming
Mrs. J. M. Wollaver Visits Loveland Resident
Mrs. J. M. Wollaver of Loveland is visiting here for a few days.
Mysterious Denver Girl in Greeley Hospital Mystery
Authorities fail to identify a sixteen year old girl at the county hospital as John Eisel of Denver hopes to learn she is his daughter. The girl, volatile yet cooperative briefly, has given conflicting statements and mentioned a ranch near Cheyenne. Sheriff McAfee will pursue possible leads while the case remains unresolved.
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John Eisel
Denver
Greeley
Elr
Eisel
al Betzer
Cheyenne
McAfee
Forecast Promises Widespread County Rain Soak
Reports across the county indicate a good rainfall today with a thorough soaking expected before the storm ends. Mountain areas report rain this morning likely filling reservoirs, with over two inches in Greeley Eaton and surrounding areas and heavier showers in other parts.
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Greeley
Eaton
Milliken Weather Brings Needed Rain to Crops
Rain began this morning and continued through the day soaking large cabbage and tomato fields. The moisture is welcomed as a godsend for farmers tending crops in Milliken.
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Milliken
Rain Drizzle Falls Over Johnstown Area
A light rain has persisted through the morning in Johnstown and surrounding areas, settling into a steady drizzle as of noon. Local weather observers note continued chances of light showers with mild damp conditions.
Weather Notes: Rain Reforms Dusty Platteville
A light rain visited Platteville yesterday and has continued steadily this morning, refreshing the area and dampening dust. The wet spell began with yesterday’s brief shower and intensified into ongoing rainfall today.
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Platteville Platteville
Earnest Women Battle Liquor Traffic at Fort Lupton
The Fifth district W C T U convention in Fort Lupton features memorial services, speeches on duties and moral reform, and a plan to tighten anti liquor efforts. Officers are elected and delegates hosted with meals as the gathering proceeds.
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Fort Lupton
Brick From Old Fort St. Vrain on Exhibition
A pressed dirt brick from the site of Fort St. Vrain is shown at the Sanborn and Houston Real Estate Co. It measures about fourteen by eight by six inches and, despite age of roughly 77 years, remains well preserved. The adobe mud brick will be placed in the public library history room after a short display in the office.
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Sanborn and Houston Real Estate Co
Platte Valley
Tribune Excursion To Moffat Road This Sunday
The Tribune announces an excursion from Laramie depot to the Moffat Road, top of the earth, starting 6 45 a m. Tickets $2 50 round trip with coffee, $1 50 one way, kids half price. Tickets on sale at the depot and Tribune office. Saturday evening sale open to avoid Sunday rush.
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Tribune
Moffat Road
Laramie Depot
Sirree
Milliken
Laramie
Baton
Severance
Ault
Bune
Bids for New Gill High School Exceed Budget
Bids opened for the construction of the new high school in Gill all exceeded the $4,000 target. the lowest bid came in at $4,800 and was rejected. Authorities may meet with the lowest bidder to seek a method to reduce costs within the budget as ongoing rain falls in Gill.
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Gill
False Alarm Lupton Depot Not Yet Built
Residents heard UP unloading brick and cement and supposed a new depot would be built. Later a single worker was unloaded and it turned out only a chimney repair with two bricks filled a hole by the freight door.
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Lupton
Union Pacific
Grace Garrigues Arrives From Long Beach Winter Residence
Miss Grace Garrigues arrived here this morning from an all winter residence at Long Beach California.
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Grace Garrigues
Long Beach
Calif
D A R Greeley to Unveil Fort St Vrain Marker Next Thursday
Centennial State Chapter D A R of Greeley reports locating the fort interior center for a marker placed by the committee led by Mrs. B D Sanborn and Mrs. G D Horne. The unveiling is set for June 22 at 11 a.m. at the old fort site with train notices to follow.
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Greeley
B. D. Sanborn
George D. Horne
T. G. Macey
Ft. St. Vrain
Old Fort
Ice Cream Social Aids Church Piano Fund
The Ladies Aid of the M. E. church held an ice cream social at the city park on Wednesday evening. Receipts met expectations and funds were turned in to support a new piano for the church.
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Evans
M. E. Church
Kersey Doubtful Rain Spur Town Weather Jokes
Kersey on June 16 reports only light rain with dust barely settled and residents joke about sending for a Denver travel rainmaker who claims to bring his own storm as he tours the region.
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Kersey
Denver
Oklahoma City Bishop to Speak at M. E. Church
Bishop Quaile of Oklahoma City will lecture at the M. E. church on Saturday evening June 24. He will stop here on his way to Boulder and spend the day as guest of Rev. R. A. Chase.
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Bishop Quaile
Oklahoma City
Okla
M. E. Church
Quaile
Boulder
R. A. Chase
Choir Outing at Uhlmer Home With Methodist Group
About 40 people attended the Methodist church choir gathering at the Uhlmer residence last evening. The program included the usual games and refreshments as part of the social night.
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Uhlmer
Uaual
Kenehan Not the Whole Thing on State Funding Watch
Denver June 16. State auditor M A Leddy returns to duty and vows to shape appropriation classification and payment. He rejects talk of fiscal danger, says taxes will cover government expenses, and plans to challenge allocations he deems unfunded by the cold figures in his office. He expects clashes with the treasurer over fund availability and which appropriations may be paid.
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Denver
M. A. Leddy
Leddy
Colorado
Secretary of State
Accounting
Treasury Departments
Rhoady Kenehan
Gilmore’s Mummy Matinee Delights Small Greeley Audience
Paul Gilmore and his company performed the Mummy and the Humming Bird at the Greeley Opera House. The production impressed those in attendance with strong acting and elaborate first act scenery. Gilmore plans a world tour including South America, Australia and England, ending western dates with last night’s show.
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Paul Gilmore
Greeley Opera House
Gilmore
Vermont
Gilmore Company
Mr. Gilmore
Greeley
South America
Australia
England
State Epworth League Meet Planned at Boulder
Rev R A Chase reports final preparations for the state Epworth League gathering to be held next week in Boulder. Delegates expected from Kansas City Ohio and the far east will attend to observe and participate in the program featuring a lecture series by leading Leaguers led by Dr Hamilton of Washington DC who will present a tea lecture course.
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R. A. Chase
Boulder East
Washington, D. C
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Methodist
Frances Willard
Maggie Devenport
Helen Lewis
LaSalle Union
O. A. Stevens
Lizzie G. Sampson
Bethoud Union
L. W. Coffman
Platteville
Baptist Church
Pepcakce
O. M. Bowman
St. John of
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Grace
Brighton
Maria Krenz
Loveland
Lena Beattie
LaSalle
L. T. Butler
Longmont
Mies Jennie Ellis
Nellie Goss
Hygiene
Margaret Ross
Old Fort ST. Vrain
Centennial State Chapter
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