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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1912

Page

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Bryan Most Popular In Baltimore

William J. Bryan drew large crowds in Baltimore on June 24 as he arrived from Chicago. The Democratic convention fight over a temporary chairman dominated events, with Bryan opposing any move to appoint Judge Parker and warning that a reactionary start would insult progressives.

Baltimore William J. Broanwee Chicago Bryan Parker Bill Bryan Mrs. Hargreaves Charles Ek. Bryan Charles Bryan William Jennings William J. Bryan

Fourth of July planned by Fort Collins merchants

Fort Collins business men announce the biggest Fourth of July celebration yet in the region with an all-day program. A monster industrial parade, decorated auto parade, racemuffin parade, street races, wrestling, water fights, and hundreds of events are promised, with three bands and an extraordinary fireworks display to cap the day. Everyone is invited to attend.

Fort Collins Colorado Business Men’s Association Eeverybody

Record Setting Cabbage Harvest at Windsor Ranch

Gordon Billings of Greeley set cabbage harvesting records at Rice and Green ranch Windsor. He produced 25 145 plants in nine hours on June 20 and 22 000 plants the next day, aided by favorable conditions and drops by Greeley Camp.

Gordon Billings Greeley Windsor Greeley Camp

Ida McMinn to Marry Man from Windber

Ida McMinn and Anton Lundahl plan marriage after a license move today. The groom is from Man Cole and the bride from Windber, with details indicating a local wedding arrangement.

Ida McMinn Anton Lundahl Ida ‘Minn Man Cole Windbor

Maybe running mate for Teddy

In Kersey on June 24 a horse escaped a ride, circled the town at least six times in the early hours, forcing Chester Talbot and a companion to flee. The horse pulled a buggy, fenced it, then ended in the livery stable after leaping the fence and leaving the buggy by Fred James’ fence. The animal appeared to resist both political sides.

Kersey Paul Reveire Chester Talbot Fred James

Chautauqua Opens in Greeley With Junior Program

The Redpath Horner chautauqua opens in Greeley with large audiences. A first time junior chautauqua for ages six to twelve sold season tickets for one dollar. The Own Patrol Boy Scouts run a snack stand to fund a camping trip. W C T U ladies offer a rest tent for mothers and invalids while listening to programs.

Redpath Kindernooks Boy Scouts of Trinity Church Chautauqua Fraternity Glee Club Mr. Bennett Glee Club Laurant and Company Byron Pratt Ruth Bowers

Renton Weighs Milliken as Postmaster Hopeful

A petition in Renton aims to appoint R. M. Benton as postmaster following a recent disclosure at the Riker post office. Mrs. Ciugston serves as temporary postmaster while a bonding company covered the Bal Riker shortage. numerous signatures have been gathered for submission to Washington.

Illinois Club for Baton in Eaton Organizing Meeting

A movement to organize an Illinois club gathers support in Eaton led by W. B. from Aledo. Many residents from the eastern state are involved. A meeting is planned for next week to advance the effort.

Ulinois Club Batonator Eaton Illinois Aledo Chicago W. B. Th Aledo Je

Moffat Road Excursion Called Off by The Tribune

The Tribune cancels next Sunday's excursion over the Moffat road due to backward summer weather and receivers control on the Denver Laramie and Moffat lines. No excursion will run this week though later trips are being planned and details announced soon.

Tribune Moffat Road Denver- Laramie Moffat Greeley

Eldora U. K. For Vacation at Pine Log Inn Eldora

C H Wolfe of the Tribune spends two weeks at Eldora on the Switzerland Trail near Boulder and endorses Pine Log Inn as a modest priced summer retreat. The lodge offers $2.50 daily or about $14 weekly with boats and fishing. Improvements by P E Chamberlain include a dining room cottages and electric lighting. Wolfe can provide details on Pine Log Inn and Eldora cabins.

Eldora Switzerland Trail Boulder C. H. Wolfe the Tribune Wolfe Greeley Pine Log Inn Lake Eldora P. E. Chamberlain Pine Log Eldora Lake Eldora Station

Sheely Appeal Arguments Delayed In Denver

Court filings in the Sheely bribery case faced postponement as defense and prosecution teams traveled to Denver to pursue a writ of supersedeas. Sheely received a 26 day window to appeal for a stay of execution, with potential later charges in Greeley if granted.

Sheely Supreme Court Denver Carlson McAfee J. T. Jacobs C. G. Sheely Greeley

Taft Nominated by Republicans at Convention

William Howard Taft was nominated for president by the Republican National Convention with Sherman as his running mate. Taft won 561 votes as Roosevelt supporters largely abstained. Roosevelt rejected the result and planned a third party ticket to be formed in August likely in Denver.

Ted Sherman Taft William Howard Taft Roosevelt Denver

Espiere Sets Mile Record on Half Mile Track

Espiere ran a 2 11 24 mile at Island Grove park in a Saturday workout, fastest mile on a half mile Colorado track. The Red Bird stock farm stallion will race in Colorado New Mexico and Wyoming circuits this summer. Bred Pactolus 2 12% he sired three 2 10 runners led by Don Dinsmore at 2 03%.

Espiere Island Grove Park Colorado Red Bird Stock Farm New Mexico Wyoming Pactolus Don Dinsmore

Beating Incident On Railroad Platform Ends With Arrests

June 24 report says D London was told to beat it by Agent C H Rhodes of the U P railroad. A free for all followed as the Rhodes family joined in. London, claiming provocation, defended himself until Rhodes daughter Elmore threatened with a stove poker. All four were arrested and face trial in Justice O Connor’s court this afternoon at 2.

Damages Awarded in Mule Accident Case

In district court this morning the jury awarded Mrs. Lilly Hackley 600 dollars for property damage after a train hit a span of mules, killing both animals and injuring Hackley. A separate federal suit seeks damages for loss of life. Also today Trudge Greeley and W. Whitford preside over the Lovella Ditch company versus Charles Heislebower condemnation case for right of way.

Hackley Lilly Hackley Union Pacific Kersey Denver Trudge Greeley W. Whitford

College Girls Face Snakes on Greeley Street

Miss Potter of the Teachers college a nature study member walked with a five foot bull snake around her neck drawing a crowd at the chautauqua grounds. Prof Adams and 66 students joined a countryside hike near Hodgson where many snakes and birds were captured for the college museum.

Greeley Miss Potter Chautauqua Grounds Hodgson College Museum Denver-Laramie

Diphtheria Claims Second Child Death

Diphtheria toll rises to two in 10 days as Ethel Herman seven years old, daughter of John Herman, dies early today. The Loveland visit linked infections in the Waggoner and Herman families. John Waggoner’s ten year old son died last week and Mrs. Waggoner remains critical. Two Herman children are also ill. Body buried this morning.

Herman

Teachers We Must Unite to Promote Our Profession

Dr Suzzallo urged teachers to organize and use the school as a political force to improve wages and working conditions. He said education reaches every state and home and could influence congress if mobilized. Dr Schmucker spoke on The Nature Lover Spirit at the Teachers College chapel. O J Kern will give four illustrated talks on making country life attractive, free to the public.

Dr. Suzzallo United States Bureau of Education Washington Congress Samuel C. Schmucker Westchester State Normal School Teachers College College Supt O. J. Kern Winnebago County

Greeley Team Defeats Loveland In Baseball Thriller

Greeley won 9 to 7 behind Hall on the mound and four new infield finds. Lattorra brothers starred for Loveland with strong hitting as Greeley jumped out ahead in the first inning and added four runs in the fourth. Hall fanned seven with one walk, while Morris allowed seven strikeouts. Greeley had eight hits to Loveland's four as errors and scoring shaped the contest.

Hall Greeley Seven Loveland Bunker Lattorra Brothers Boulder Loveland Bunch Loveland Morris Runa Nick Latterra Gadbois R. Latterra Davis

Russians Refuse Pay for Watching Warren Sheep

Two Russians east of Nunn refused a cent per sheep for watching 12 000 War ren Live Stock sheep during a storm. Senator Warren ordered the sheep reprevined and an officer served the Russians papers. They surrendered, leaving only their watch expenses. Warren has 20 000 sheep on the range nearby and 18 000 head to be sheared this week.

Warren Senator Warren Wyoming Judge Hatch Greeley Charles Peterson Here

LaSalle sweeps Eaton as Windsor tops Johnstown in CO league

LaSalle pitchers dominate Eaton 14 to 0 with 16 strikeouts by Gormley as Murray fanned six for LaSalle. Windsor beats Johnstown 7 to 5 behind solid pitching. Platteville crushes Gilcrest 56 to 4. Milliken wins big at 37 to 7. Severance defeats LaGrange 17 to 1. Weld county league action set for June 30 includes Windsor LaSalle Platteville Johnstown Eaton matchups.

Eaton LaSalle Gormley Murray St. Pet. LaSalle Windsor Johnstown Platteville Eaton Tee

Rural Routes Proposed From Milliken Area

Post Office Inspector Frawley may approve two rural free delivery routes from Milliken. If authorized, the new 83 mile route would serve the area east and south of Milliken, reducing reliance on Johnstown and the Greecy route for local mail. Demo farming community awaits final action.

Milliken Post Office Frawley Johnstown Greecy

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Collins Teddy Redpath-Horner Company Grams Albert L. Blair Pany Ralph Bingham James Francis O'Donnell Lincoln McConnell Eldora U. K D. London TRIMS Eaton Bunch Windsor Nine Lake Boys Hill Bunch Poor Kirk Taugh Gilcrest Bud Wasley Morgan Peckham Weld County
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