Tragic Welding Pole Accident Claims Worker at Lupton Substation
William Ds, 43, employed by Western Light and Power, was fatally shocked at Lupton when his leg touched a high voltage line while working on a substation pole. He was suspended by a safety belt, fell to ground, and died after emergency response and dressing of burns. His employer was Home Gas and Biestris.
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Western Ght & Power Company
Lupton
William Ds
Port Luptan
Wilbart
Edwin Lewis Lu
Batsia
Hm Wilbuer
Greeley
Home Gas
Hupton
Wienotter Amnex Wilburt
Greeny
Jaman
SoWilburt
Ike Calls Curtiss Plant Strike At Curtiss Aeroplane Facility
Wartime era report notes Ike called Curtiss plant workers to strike at 10 a m two leaders stated demands for higher wages and equal pay. Navy yards plan rumored for staffing while Weld County Red Cross inspection tours referenced. Names like Mrs J O Mesey Parker and Jack Taylor appear amid scattered details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtin Aeroplane
Fay Corporation
Lng
Sim
Tonlg. Machiniats
Navy
Rini
Weld County
Herlcon Red Cross
Gurlenta
Mra
Mesey Parker
Myre
Iwi
Jack Taylor
Bungarford
Dreams and natural sleeping states discussed by Rev. Ba Riser
The letter discusses dream theory and brain activity in sleep, contrasting waking and dreaming states. Rev. Ba. Riser of Greeley presents a critique of Dr. Schmücker and argues that dreams reveal human nature and the limits of self, while noting the role of science in understanding dreams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy. W. A. Fiseber
St. Peter's
Greeley
Valo
St. Gene College
Cincinnati
Ohio
St. Francis Geratnary
Aniis
Tribune-Repuby
Son Offten
S. D. Sehmueker
Schucker
Gainifiae
Lyon
Merce
Ty Deans
Burrit
Drewme
Two Boys Work to Pay Forest Fire Fine in Colorado
Two youths tied to a forest fire near Wellington, Larimer County, admit responsibility. They will repay $36.60 to the forest service through labor on a farm, starting after Greely schools close. The boys began work near Wellington as heat rose and fire spread, then were held at Fort Collins awaiting further action.
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Whall Greelay
Colorado Forest
Larimer County
Forest Service
Grieley
Youngslees
Wellington
Isbacs
Fort Mody
Howtle
Greeley Ruppord
Sharit Cooke
Fort Collins
Fort Cailing
William Sweet Named Fourth of July Orator in Graeley
William Sweet a Denver business leader and former YMCA worker to speak at Graeley’s Fourth of July celebration. Judge G H Bradfield announced by phone today, noting Sweet’s WWI service on the American front and his close ties to troops and the first 100,000 Americans to arrive in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sweet
Y. Mc. A
France
Denver
Graeley
G. Ht. Bradfeld
Bradfield
Matt
Sweet
Anterigan
Draft Board Classification Changes Reported
Thirty six cases were verified as the draft board discusses reclassification. The legal advisory Lown suggests changes and the board will act on the recommendation in the near future. Notices of hearings specify registrants may present testimony or evidence. Work progresses as deputies and attorneys assist in examining questionnaires and compiling analyses across southern, northern, and eastern districts.
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Seutien Weld
Legal Advisory
Lown
Hathnailce
Legal Advisory Board
Irgal
Ngendal
Fr. Green
T. Spyder
Eaton Ty
J, B. Smith
John Paul Lee
Lous B. Rest
Thos, Smith
W. C. Blebush
Greeley
Blebush
Sealing
Women Coached on War Savings Plan Weld County
A Weld County War Council meeting at the library planned publicity for the War Savings Stamp drive starting June 4. G C Jackson spoke as captains of precincts were urged to complete Grealey canvass by next Sunday and to coordinate literature delivery through Mrs Henderson at the Commercial Cut rooms. Women will explain the drive and secure pledges, with captains listed including Mrs Alex Ferguson, Mrs Jas Holland, Mrs James Lynch, Mrs G W Finley, Miss Kaledicklrey, Catherine Burnard, Mrs Walter Wood, and others.
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Weld County War Council
Lbrary
Jackson
Grealey
Possible Ag
Henderson
Dong
Alex
Ferguiaga
Jas Holland
James Lynch
Med
John Harhotlle
G. W. Finley
Miss Kaledicklrey
Mik Catherine Burnard
Walter Wood Ant Mes
Wiliaih Hall Thompson
Annual Pension Bill Passed Senate in June
Washington June 19 Only femin ates were required to art the annual pension bill thru the senate. The bill carried $220,600,600 and can be larger to the benefit of the country.
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Washington
Senate
Plans Begin for 65 Man War Bond Drive
Campaign details are being worked out by C. N. Jackson and aides. About 85 workers will assist in the War Savings campaign as Greely west gathers for a church meeting at 6 20 tonight to map the plan. Samuel C Sthmuckar will discuss war work. F Bet and C N Jackson will outline drive mechanics. Tom Reed, publicity chief, will cover pledge canvass and literature. Abistrand will explain cooperative city distribution to maximize results. The final team makeup was set but may shift with new workers available.
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Greeley West
Samuel C
Sthmuckar
F. Bet
Civ
Dod C. N. Jackson
Grepley
Jackson
Finaciel Way
Rell
Tampaien
bin Men Fisted
Tale Park
Colored Folks Celebrate at Dearfield In 4th Fest
excerpts announce a July 4 celebration by Dearfield Townsite and Sythement Co for Black residents in northern Colorado. planned entertainments include a boat, pavilion, fishing at Matlock Lake, and distribution of two town lots. speakers pledge to make the event joyful on segregated land within a settlement of Black farmers, merchants, doctors, teachers, and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deerfield, Inc
Colorado
Dearfield
Matlock Lake
Austria's grain supply nearly exhausted after 1917 harvest
A Copenhagen dispatch reports Austria's grain stock is exhausted except for a German allotment from Ukrainian supplies. Austrian bread ration has been cut to insufficient levels as the entire 1917 harvest has been consumed, signaling looming shortages.
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Austria
Germany
Exchange Telegraph Company
American Aviators Headed for Italian Front
June 18 reports from Washington state the Italian embassy formed that the first squadron of American aviators training in Italy has begun moving toward action. Capt Laguardis, a member of the Italian Congress, accompanies Shepearlrell. Telegraph reports indicate readiness and official recognition of the United States airmen’s deployment.
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Washington
Success Price Country Boys Pay in Cities
Dr. Behmacker argues city life strains rural youth, destroying robust manhood and womanhood. He depicts New York City as an extreme, tireless metropolis where even country men fear the dense crowds and rapid pace.
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Sehmacker
College Gymnasium
Ciity
New York
Behmacher
New York City
Western Hemisphere
Ward J
Axpresa
Searet
Italians Regain Ground On Piave Front In Renewed Attacks
English language wire reports describe Italian counterattacks along the Piave river, recapturing lost ground from Mantello to the Adriatic and pushing Austrian forces back. Prisoner losses reach around 3000 as Italians threaten Capo Sile and hold the line on the Plave.
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Anaecatad Cee
From
Fron
Uuke Garde
Linge
Mantello
Plave
Rontello
Sardona di Plava
Capo Sile
London
Nhal
Montello
River Front
Ninte
Thia Ridge
Evening Standard
Kalluna Drova
Piavo
Sasi Andrea
Candela
Tiquetor
Cape Sile
Embezzlement Charge Capsized by Jury Verdict
A beleaguered defendant faced charges of embezzlement involving tens of thousands of dollars, with trial proceedings yielding an acquittal by the jury. The verdict followed lengthy testimony and legal arguments, while local spectators watched the courtroom drama unfold.
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Jaam
D. Wilburt
J. Lupton
Ike
Curtiss
PLANT
Uncle Sam
Onw.s.s.plan
HUARY
Bigw.s.s
C. N. Jackson
Deerfield
Ustria
H. P. Brumell
Emalley
Quay
Himue
Tirsadway
Hans
Vienna
Berlin
Hamburg
Corogne
Altermpt
Rheime
Cape Sils
Sta Mouth
Aaterdam
Jude
Austia
Hungary
Paria
Lem
Viennus
Fotburg
Stockholm
Calogri
Seversl
Aays
Marem R. Post
Germaines de
Montdidier
Anil
Jane
Fostetta Canal
Montelle
Weatermarde
Rheling
Rheims
Tout Telay
Simon
iZensiva
Lena
E. Durbin
Collins Co-operative
Cantile Ca
Wecoraday
Sas
Persia
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