Committee Appointed in Greeley Evans Anti-Saloon Fight
At a meeting of antisaloon representatives from Greeley and Evans a five member committee was formed to gather evidence against anyone attempting to sell liquor in Evans. The group, with about twenty five attendees, pledged united action and consulted lawyers regarding prosecuting saloon interests. Evans is portrayed as anti-saloon territory and the campaign will continue toward its goal.
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Greeley
Evans
Investigation into tampering claims in Evans records
Assistant District Attorney Keyes said no information could be released as the probe into possible tampering of Evans records since the two year old election proceeds. H M Bons, licensed to run a saloon in Evans, traveled there and may transfer the license to new operators as brewing interests in Denver consult with lawyers.
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Keyes
Evans
Denver
H. M. Bons
Bons
Four Leaf Clover Club Girls Enjoy Pleasant Park Outing
Miss May Woodbury chaperoned ten girls from the Four Leaf Clover Club who spent two weeks in a cottage at Kates Park. They returned on Sunday after the leisure outing.
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May Woodbury
Kates Park
Miss Woodbury
Gilcrest Names Heighton Principal for Next Year
A. W. Heighton is elected principal of Gilcrest school for the coming year. Mrs. Heighton will teach in the primary department at Ble Bend in the next district.
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Gilcrest
A. W. Heighton
Heighton
Ble Bend
Great Western Railway to Build Johnstown Depot
Johnstown on June 27 receives notice that the Great Western railway will begin construction of a new depot costing 2200 dollars. The project aims to expand passenger and freight facilities in the town.
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Johnstown
Great Western Railway
Downey and Daniels Tour to Run Hobson Club Tennis Meet
FE H Downey and W J Daniels traveled to Fort Collins on Saturday to arrange a tennis tournament set to begin July 9 and run for a week. The event will be staged at the Country Club grounds north of Fort Collins with Downey and Daniels representing the Hobson tennis Greeley club.
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FE. H. Downey
W. J. Daniels
Fort Collins
Country Club
Mr. Downey
Mr. Daniels
Hobson Tennis Greeley Club
Mrs. August Johnson and Son Visit Anit Family
Mrs. August Johnson and her son Paul of Anit visited Saturday with Mrs. Charles Johnson, sharing time together during the weekend.
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August Johnson
Paul
Anit
Charles Johnson
Northern State Towns Declare Holiday Across The Region
Greeley is stronger for the dollar among northern Colorado cities. Fort Collins lawyers close offices and declare half holiday every Saturday afternoon. Loveland merchants and professors declare a half holiday each Thursday. Clerks here tried to win a half holiday but would still work part of the Fourth of July.
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Greeley
Colorado
Fort Colling
Loveland
Greeley’s Park Theatre Opens Near Lincoln Park
Greeley’s newest theatre, the Park, occupies the west side of the courthouse block and seats about 400. The $2000 remodel ensures fire safety. opening is scheduled for next Thursday with music, moving pictures, and vaudeville promised.
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Greeley
Court House
Auto runs over man on Maton street in Fort Collins
Joseph Reed of Fort Collins was knocked down and severely bruised when an automobile his wife operated levers. The car jumped forward and ran over him, stopping only at a high curb. Reed was taken to a physician's office for treatment.
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Joseph Reed
Fort Collins
Maton Street
Remy
Reed
Severance to Boom on Denver-Laramie Route
Real estate men predict Severance will boom as the Denver Laramie road is planned to pass through the town within a year. Farmers hold property awaiting higher land prices and investors in the Denver Laramie stock see strong opportunities nearby and countywide.
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Severance
Greeley
Denver-Laramie
Denver- Laramie
Eaton Beats LaSalle 6 to 3 in Afternoon Game
Eaton won the game played here yesterday afternoon against LaSalle with a final score of 6 to 3. The matchup took place in Eaton.
Man fled on foot after wedding under alias amid wild chase
Traveling evangelist Shannon fled fourteen miles across the countryside between Timnath and Greeley after telling his wife he had married her under an assumed name and had another wife. The woman pursued him from a moving train as sheriffs and farmers joined a multi-area chase across tracks and fields.
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Shannon
Timnath
Greeley
Pursult
Ainea
Shan'On
Windsor
Ault May Decide on Carnival
The Commercial Club of Ault will call a meeting to decide if the town will hold a carnival this year. Last year's event was a success and the club aims to make it the greatest yet with plans possibly in September as in prior years. Three special trains were run and many visitors attended the carnival previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Ault
Dr Dark Robbery Victim Likely Won’t Learn Suspect
Authorities believe the mysterious Dr Dark who robbed B. W. Van Deaver in Denver or Cheyenne was a con artist targeting easy victims. Van Deaver was drugged and robbed of 25 dollars after meeting the impostor in a city room late last week.
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B. W. van Deaver
Dr. Dark
van Denver
Denver
Cheyenne
van Deaver
Interest in Weld county land draws nationwide inquiries
Secretaries and real estate clubs report heavy demand for Weld county lands. Secretary McCrery of the Greeley Commercial Club handles inquiries from across the country as more people consider Colorado as a home.
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Weld
McCrery
Greeley Commercial Club
Colorado
Fort Collins Man Visited Greeley on Homeward Trip
Charley Evans of Fort Collins spent Sunday in Greeley while returning from an eastern journey and was a guest at the home of Mrs Emma Heath.
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Charley Evans
Fort Collins
Greeley
Emma Heath
A B Craig Returns to Fezer's Drug Store Work
A B Craig resumes duties at Fezer's drug store after a two week vacation, resuming regular hours and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Craig
Fezer
Slater Linked to Alias in Hospital Inquiries
A man wounded by a bullet in Denver gives the name Joe Slater and bears tattooed on his arm Joe Conorty, whom he says is his stepfather. He denies kin links to a Denver cousin or a Pueblo mother, while physicians doubt he will prosecute his shooter Pearl e. Authorities note a potential Idaho lead about a lost brother also named Joe Slater, but doctors see no connection. The patient improves steadily and is expected to recover fully.
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Denver
Pueblo
Joe Conorty
Joe Slater
Pearle
Idaho
Slater
Greeley Postpones Land Exhibit Question Action
The present board of directors of the Commercial club goes out of office in a few months, so Greeley will not act on combining with other northern Colorado towns to send an exhibit to the Chicago land congress. The decision is delayed until next October.
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Commercial Club
Greeley
Colorado
Chicago Land Congress
Evans Falls to Merchants Then Beats Line Men
Evans lost to the Greeley Merchants 3 to 1 yesterday and then defeated the Greeley Line men by 2 to 1.
Mrs Rebecca Middleton Hosts Dinner For Mr Witt Scheer
Eaton notice reports Mrs Rebecca Middleton entertained Mr Witt Scheer at dinner yesterday in a social gathering.
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Eaton
Rebecca Middleton
Mrs. Witt Scheer
Salt Lake City Visitor Plans Visit with Miss Heath
Miss Jessie Mills of Salt Lake City will arrive here Tuesday for a visit with Miss Edith Heath. Mills formerly taught in the Greeley schools and has spent the last year at Salt Lake City.
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Jessie Mills
Salt Lake City
Edith Heath
Miss Mills
Greeley Schools
Green Heads to Denver on Business Trip
FP J Green travels to Denver for a business trip with plans to meet associates, discuss negotiations, and visit potential partners in the Colorado capital.
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FP. J. Green
Denver
Greeley Chautauqua Brings Noted Artists and Speakers
The Greeley Chautauqua Committee presents Arthur Middleton and a strong Chicago Operatic company lineup including John Miller Rose Langer Gannon and Leonora Allen. Pianist Edgar A Nelson and Dr C S Harper coordinate tickets while C B Carter urges season passes to support education and culture in the city.
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Chautauqua
John Miller
America
Rose Langer-Gannon
Chicago
Apollo Club
Leonora Antonette Allen
Edgar A. Nelson
Bush Temple
Dr. Harper
C. B. Carter
Greeley Drubs Bayly Underhill Team In Easy Win
The Greeley Eleven routed the Bayly Underhill squad yesterday by 20 to 4 with little effort. The visitors collapsed after an even start, allowing Grays to advance at will. The Underhill club, though strong earlier, suffered a heavy defeat and Fort Lupton had beaten them 8 to 2 earlier this season. The Cottrell Denver team plans three games here next weekend, with venues split between ball field and the race track for Sunday and Monday.
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Fort Lupton
Cottrell
Denver
Contract Set for Erection of Guggenheim Hall
The contract for the Simon Guggenheim hall of industrial arts at the State Normal school was awarded to Brown & Schref ferman of Denver. The three story building, 114 by 653, features workshops on the first floor, studios and rooms on the second floor, and an art gallery and craft rooms on the third. Exterior gray pressed brick with white stone trimmings, slate roof, Ionic portico, and entablature. Estimated cost about $53,000, donated by Senator Guggenheim. Architect is James Murdock of Denver.
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Simon Guggenheim Hall of Industrial Arts
State Normal School
Messrs. Brown & Schrefferman
Denver
Guggenheim
James Murdock
U P Case Again Off U P Case Involving Greeley Rail Lines
Uncertainty surrounds the Union Pacific injunction against the City of Greeley and several railroads. The hearing was set for last Saturday, but a note from Union Pacific counsel requests an indefinite postponement. Judge Robert E. Lewis is on vacation for several weeks, delaying a final ruling.
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Union Pacific
Greeley
United States Court
Joseph C. Ewing
Dorsey and Hodges
Robert E. Lewis
United States District Court
Petition for Letters of Administration Filed in Deadwood Case
Helen May Farnell filed a petition in county court for letters of administration in the estate of Mary Farwell who died June 3 1909 in a Deadwood hospital. Farwell left real estate valued at 6000 dollars and is alleged to have died intestate. Farnell is listed as daughter.
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Helen May Farnell
Mary Farwell
Deadwood
S. D
Helen Farnell
Edith Harris Hosts Sigma Psi Omega Sorority Gathering
Miss Edith Harris entertained eight members of the Sigma Psi Omega sorority at her home Saturday afternoon. The event honored Miss Isabel Smith who returns to Colorado for the summer after years in California. A jolly afternoon ended with a dainty repast served by Miss Harris.
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Edith Harris
Sigma Psi Omega Sorority
Isabel Smith
Colorado
California
Miss Harris
Nurse Miss Pearl Willson Travels to Denver for Vacation
Miss Pearl Willson, a hospital nurse, traveled to Denver on Saturday to spend her vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Lewis Willson.
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Miss Pearl Willson
Denver
Mrs
Lewis Willson
Writer J Holt Boyd Plans Weld County Photo Series
Magazine writer J Holt Boyd arrives in Greeley for a two week stay in Weld County to gather material on land reclamation. He plans to travel the Western slope after three weeks in this region then proceed to Grand Junction and later explore Routt and Wagon Wheel Gap areas, armed with numerous photographs. He intends to stay in Colorado six months with Wyoming on the itinerary for next spring.
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J. Holt
Boyd
Greeley
Weld County
Grand Junction
Wagon Wheel Gap
Wyoming
Reclamation Praise and Snake Cave Views Cited
Mr Boyd extols Greeley as a pleasant town and praises reclamation in the county as among the world’s greatest. He plans to photograph a rattlesnake cave near Craig Colorado with thousands of snakes coiled together and will spend months in the western country before returning east.
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Boyd
Greeley
Craig
Colo
Contractor Narrowly Escapes Injury At Camfield Trust Building
F. F. Gordon, a contractor, was struck by a falling board while carpenters removed staging at the Camfield Trust building. He suffered a three inch gash on the forehead requiring stitches, plus a bruised nose and two black eyes, but is able to be on the street today.
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F. F. Gordon
Camfield Trust
Gordon
Nunn Man Finds Outdoors Boosted Health and Wealth
Nunn resident W. J. Clive of Weld County touts outdoor life as health therapy. He reports plowing 4,000 acres, gaining weight from 140 to 200 pounds, building a robust constitution, and saving a sizable bank balance in four years.
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Nunn
W. J. Clive
Weld County
Movement To Bar Child Performances In Greely
Citizens of Greely move to prohibit stage appearances by very young children after a four year old's performance sparked the action. The effort targets limiting child acts on local stages and reflects concern over child welfare and public morals.
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Greely
Mrs Fitch Accepts West Kersey School Post
Mrs F E Fitch, after two years teaching at Whitehall near Johnstown, has accepted a position in the West Kersey school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. BE. Fitch
Whitehall
Johnstown
West Kersey School
Greeley considers milk inspector position for health chief
City council weighs creating a milk inspector role by adding Dr. Elia Mead to the health department. Officials note 200 to 400 cows supply Greeley milk and demand stricter sanitary methods. a local ordinance and office merger are under discussion. Community leaders push the move amid several civic visits and a Fraternal Union convention in Denver.
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Greeley
Elia Mead
Kristine Malone
Denver
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