New Catholic Church in Greeley to Cost Fifty Five Thousand
The Greeley Catholic church plans a $55,000 new building at Ninth Avenue and Twelfth Street. The cornerstone ceremony tomorrow will mirror historic rites with priests, altar boys, Latin chants, water sprinkling, and dignitaries. The congregation has grown, adding twenty converts this year and forty new members. the aim is a debt free edifice funded by fair proceeds and old church sales.
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Church of
Greely
Greeley
Robmom
Mon“nor Robinson
Colorado
Sixth Avenue
la Jeannesse
Fort Collins
Andrew B. Casey
Father Casey
Greeley Tribune
Spectacular Greeley Runaway Halts After Chase by Dan Vance
A gray team owned by George Reed caused a dramatic runaway in Greeley yesterday, sprinting from Seventh Avenue south to Seventh Street. Dan Vance, mounting his ready horse, overtook the frightened horses and looped a rein around his saddle horn to halt them, a stunt likened to cowboys stopping a steer. The horses and buggy emerged unharmed, and the episode adds to local lore of successful rescues by quick-thinking riders.
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Greeley
Mr. Barber
George Reed
Dan Vance
Seventh Avenue
Seventh Street
Greeley Newspaper Merger Discussion Draws Public Support
The Poudre Valley notes concerns over overproduction with three dailies and one weekly in Greeley. A proposed merger of the three Republican papers into one is well received by readers and business owners, promising reduced burdens and steadier coverage under Editor Samsen and existing Tribune management.
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Greeley
Republican
Tribune
Threetone
Samsen
Windsor Poudre Valley
Hazelton School Election Brawl Over New Auto Sparks Fight
A large fist fight broke out at a Hazelton school election last Thursday. Combatants received black eyes and sore noses amid tensions sparked by J. W. Ferguson of Greeley who recently bought a new automobile. Ferguson, once a Hazelton farmer, used the car to show off and allegedly sway votes for a faction, prompting the clash with local farmers.
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Hazelton
J. W. Ferguson
Greeley
Ferguson
Hig Farm Sold in Beebo Draw Special deal
Peter Oster sold 349 acres this week to Roeschlaub of Cropley for 6500 dollars. The transaction completes amid a Beebo Draw Special.
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Peter Oster
Roeschlaub
Cropley
Faculty Member Honored by Simplified Spelling Board
Normal Faculty Member Dr A Gideon of State Normal School has been named a member of the advisory council and a lecturer for the Simplified Spelling Board with Yale president Thomas R Loundsbury. the council reviews proposed spellings before adoption and includes linguistic experts and scholars.
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A. Gideon
State Normal School
Thomas R. Loundsbury
Yale
State Normal
Arrest for cattle rustling ties McLean brothers
Jim McLean, brother of Donald McLean arrested last week for cattle stealing, faces the same charge. The McLeans run cattle east of Greeley for various parties. A Joe Lee calf was butchered last week at the ranch. officers allege Jim raped and held the calf while Donald killed it. Both men free on bonds.
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Jim McLean
Donald McLean
McLeans
Greeley
Joe Lee
McLean Ranch
Jim
Scotland
Tomatoes Good at LaSalle
In spite of late season and wind there are good stands of tomatoes in LaSalle. J A Hicks has an exceptionally fine crop. The Gid Colony farm where Empson canning factory sits promises a good yield. Beets thinned earlier are in excellent condition. those in Godfrey Bottoms look fine but this week’s thinned beets wilted from heat. A shower would refresh them.
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J. A. Hicks
Gid Colony Farm
Empson Canning Factory
Godfrey
Mexican Named Frank Gus Man Arrested for Insanity
Frank Gus, a Mexican man jailed in Berthoud for killing his employer’s horse, was taken to Larimer County to face insanity trial. He allegedly used a large knife to slaughter the horse, wounding the animal severely, with authorities now deeming him mentally unstable.
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Frank Gusman
Berthoud
Larimer County
Suit for Breach of Contract Between Bender and Crush
George Bender the Windsor migrant sues F G Crush for 500 dollars for breach of contract. Each says the other drafted the agreement and put 500 dollars in the bank to guarantee performance. The court must decide who is entitled to the 1000 dollars deposited.
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George Bender
Windsor
F. G. Crush
Crush
Bender
Shower Honors Miss Nettie Leake Before Her Wedding
Miss Nettie Leake, soon to wed dairyman J. L. Lucas, was honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Hattie Yardley Friday afternoon. A large group of friends gathered at the Yardley home for music and tea towel hemming. Guests presented the bride with silver linen and china while refreshments were served.
Fort Lupton Grays Edged by Fort Collins Western League
The Fort Lupton Grays lost two games to the Western League of Fort Collins this week. Thursday ended 11 to 0 in favor of the league, while Friday saw Fort Lupton score 1 and hold the visitors to 8, final score 8 to 1.
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Fort Lupton
Fort Lupton Grays
Fort Collins
Grays
Picnic in Beebe Draw Beebe Draw Special
The Ladies Aid and Missionary societies of LaSalle held an all day meeting at Mrs. A Dean's home. A lawn picnic dinner followed by an afternoon program. Fifty two people attended and a group photograph was taken.
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Beebe Draw
Ladies’ Aid Society
Missionary Societies of
Jay Eye See Dies, Noted 2:10 Trotter Passes Away
Jay Eye See, renowned as the first 2:10 trotter, died yesterday in Racine Wisconsin at age 31. The grave will be marked with a granite shaft. He was a full brother to the famous Dexter, 2:17%.
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Jay Eye See
Racine
Wis
Dexter
Uniformity Text Book Committee Appointed Holds Meeting
The Text Book Committee, appointed at a recent meeting of teachers and patrons, met in the county superintendent's office with five of seven members present. They selected a limited list of subjects for textbook review and planned a July 16 session to hear publishers and further discuss a countywide standard.
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Cc. E. Carter
Greeley
A. B. Copeland
Eaton
Clara Heilman
Lucerne
Edna Dean
Beebe Draw
Harrison
E. J. Estes
E. R. Bliss
U. S
Windsor Man Very Ill in Windsor Home
W. W. Kennedy lies critically ill at his daughter's Windsor home after a winter in a Fort Collins hospital. An early Poudre valley settler and Civil War veteran, he is brother to Mrs. Aaron Eaton of Greeley. George Hanna, another old soldier, has returned home from Boulder sanatorium with improved health and is the father of Postmaster R. E. Hanna.
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W. W. Kennedy
C. H. McNeil
Fort Collins
Greeley
Poudre Valley
Aaron Eaton
George Hanna
Boulder Sanitarium
R. E. Hanna
Windsor Theater Closes for Season in Windsor Special
The Lyric theater ended its winter run and will not reopen until cooler weather. The moving picture show drew good crowds, but the small heated room made further screenings impracticable.
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Lyric Theater
Fountain Spring of Youth Found Near Greeley
A new mineral water near Greeley is touted as a miraculous cure, with testimonials from local farmer C R Wood and Dr King of Denver. The well on Crow Creek side reportedly revitalizes drinkers, drawing interest from a man who gained forty pounds after three weeks and could digest nails.
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Baden Baden
Lourdes
Greeley
Gill
C. R. Wood
Crow Creek
Camfield
Dr. King
Denver
McArdle
Death of Edward Hudson in Fort Lupton due to tuberculosis
Edward Hudson, about 24, died Friday morning at his Fort Lupton home from tuberculosis. He came from Illinois seeking health, but the disease progressed. His brother here lies gravely ill with the same illness. The funeral will be Sunday with burial in the local cemetery.
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Fort Lupton
Edward Hudson
Illinois
Hale Octogenarian Plans Missouri Visit After Denver
James Landers, an octogenarian in good health, left Friday for Whitesville Missouri to visit a daughter. He has stayed about a year with his son J. E B. Landers, whom he accompanied to Denver. He plans to proceed to Oklahoma after his Missouri stay.
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James Landers
Whitesville
J. E B. Landers
Denver
Mr. Landers
Oklahoma
Missouri
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