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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
1
An auto accident six miles from Greeley involving Hal Turner and passengers from Windsor to Greeley left six people briefly trapped. All escaped injury except Teller’s young daughter who suffered a deep lip cut requiring stitches after the car skidded on a wet road by the Asa Decker ranch.
In Windsor on June 24 a muddy chase ended at the Teller residence where a physician treated a party member who suffered a severe cut. The machine involved was found unharmed and the group continued its journey to Windsor.
At midnight attorneys Trindle and Simpson traveled to Greeley to secure a receivership for Briggs grocery to protect creditors. W B Gladstone placed in charge this morning amid a dispute with Charles G Paul over stock purchase from eea Kersey. John France sold property to sister-in-law Mrs Joseph Hotzie for 2000, plans to move and farm next year. Windsor hosts a church musicale Wednesday with Bernice Lewis Edith Reed Bertha Thile Monta Beamer Cohen and Eddie Swallam among participants.
Miss Helen Frankie has come back from a vacation in Colorado Springs, concluding a trip filled with rest and exploration.
The Evans town board granted a saloon license to Hl. M. Bons who plans to open July first. A wedding in Milliken united Miss Rosalie Euge and M. Dorman with a May break of pink and white roses at the Euge home. Dr J. A. Lace performed the ceremony at 8 pm with Mendelesohns’ march.
The Evans town board voted 4 to 2 to grant a saloon license to H. M. Bons starting July 1, despite dry opposition. Attorney Harry E. Churchill of Greeley prepared the opinion backing the move, and the decision prompts test litigation and possible injunctions as prosecutors plan action against liquor sales in Evans.
James Proctor, superintendent, completed cleaning the filter beds between Wednesday morning and Thursday noon. Only two feet of reservoir water were lost, versus the usual four. A third filter is deemed necessary to reduce city inconvenience during cleaning. two-week cleaning cycles in summer are proposed. Mayor Houston notes many opinions on the solution.
Judge Gamble issued temporary injunctions favoring Green City Irrigation District and the Lower Platte and Beaver Canal company. The Bijou Ditch must supply Green City with 16.82 cfs or equivalent stored water to Empire reservoir until final hearing. Comstock and others must allow diversion at the Lower Beaver Canal headgate to capture seepage water discharged into the river.
B W Van Deaver reports being duped by an affable stranger who befriended him in a park and drugged him. The man, calling himself Dr Dark, took him to a room and left him unconscious before stealing about 25 dollars. Police seek the supposed governor physician on vacation as a possible crook in town.
At a Fourth of July committee meeting in Kersey last night officials voted to award cash prizes totaling 50 dollars for races and other sports events.
Word was received Thursday of the death of C W Seelbach at Bowdon North Dakota. Mr Seelbach was a brother of Louise E Seelbach and Mrs A D Smith of Grocery.
W. W. Vandapool reported his horse and buggy were stolen from the vicinity of a tent show in East Greeley. He notified Sheriff Florance after discovering the loss, saying the vehicle was left a short distance from the tent.
Grace Gilmore, who was arrested for masquerading in men’s clothing, has been released from the city jail. She is expected to be sent back east to her home.
The First Presbyterian church ladies traveled to Thomas Balch's country home this afternoon. They were taken in tillyho's and car nages to the destination where a social on the lawn preceded a picnic supper.
The district convention of the Christian churches concluded in Windsor with electing Raymond Piper of Greeley as president of the district Christian Endeavor societies. Other officers include Rev. C. C. Dobbs president, Rev. L. S. Dudley secretary, J. N. Airey treasurer, C. L. Dean superintendent, Mrs. Overfelt president of the Women’s Board of Missions, Mrs. L. Dean vice president, and Mrs. Pate secretary. Longmont chosen as next meeting site with speakers C. W. Dean and Leonard G. Thompson addressing attendees.
The convention concluded as one of the most successful in the county's history, with widespread approval from clergy and attendees. Organizers hailed strong participation, diverse representation, and positive community impact across multiple parishes.
Windsor delegates urged state conventions to shed denominational bias and work for all Christians. Mr Dean called for a large Rocky Ford state gathering to inspire and benefit every denomination, while Mr Thompson outlined the church’s past and bright future. Delegates thanked Windsor for hospitality. debate centered on dividing state funds.
Eaton June 24 The First street businessmen won the championship pennant after a 35 to 9 victory over the Oak Streeters in a legendary ball game. Umpire's decision crowned the title as fans roared with laughter and the doctors offered humorous remedies for Oak Streeters' blue mood.
Allen Straight has established an independent automobile line from Greeley to Estes Park to operate with no time limit. Fare is six dollars one way or ten dollars round trip. Cars leave Camfield hotel when a party of three or more is ready. Service starts in a few days and targets both tourists and local travelers. Mrs. J. W. Rhoades arrived from McCook for a visit, with wife staying in Greeley.
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