Young Preston Writes From Sea Around the World
Grandfather Judge Stevens receives letters from Preston written aboard ships of the fleet at Gibraltar and Hampton Roads. The notes describe the exchange of ships Nebraska and Wisconsin for Alabama and Maine, target practice at Magdalen Bay, and Preston’s $25 share of prize money from a Nebraska record. He mentions his ship will dry dock in about two weeks and that a furlough is coming.
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Judge Stevens
Preston
Tomkinville
the Tribune
Gibraltar
Hampton Roads
Nebraska
Alabama
San Francisco
Maine
Alazama
Wisconsin
Magdawen Bay
Edit Setter
General Colorado Storm Strikes multiple towns with snow and wind
The storm blankets towns including LaSalle Evans Windsor and LaGrange with drifting snow and strong winds. Eaton sees light snow but high winds, while Ault and northern counties face increasing snowfall and worsening conditions as the storm continues. Local reports note drifting country roads and severe winter weather in the area.
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Greeley Dield
LaSalle
Evane
Windsor
LaGrange
Laverne
Eaton
Ault
Bpeoy
Shipment of cattle from Ault to Wray announced
Cland Harmon of Ault shipped a carload of feeders to Wray on Wednesday. The cattle are young stock kept on pasture during winter and will be ready for market a year from next spring as work opens new fields.
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Harmon
Wray
Ring
Fire devastates Greeley firm Mayfield Boggs Culver
A large Granada fire caused a $40,000 loss to the Mayfield Boggs Culver mercantile firm in Greeley. W. Culver owned the controlling stock but left management to partners. insurance covered only $10,000. The firm plans reorganization and expansion despite the damage.
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W. ©. Culver
Greeley
Mayfield, Boggs & Culver
Non-Partisan Ticket Planned for Greeley Election
A Greeley committee of three members from each ward plus J B McCutcheon adopted the name Non-Partisan for the ticket to be filed. Ward meetings set for 7 30 p m next Monday to nominate aldermen, with judges, and a one hour polling period. A mass meeting is scheduled for March 16 to nominate a mayor, city clerk, and treasurer on the Non-Partisan ticket.
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J. B. McCutcheon
Greeley
City of Greeley
Ninth Avenue
Main Street
Eighth Street
Seventh Street
Court House
Stockmen Push State Control Over Cattle Care
The second reading saw Senator Carey’s bill 216 shift cattle care from the Humane Society to the state live stock commission. Senators Campbell, DeLong and Bohn opposed, arguing stockmen fear lack of oversight if the humane society is removed. They claim stockmen are better suited to protect their stock.
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Carey
State Livestock Commission
The
Humane Society
Campbell
DeLong
Bohn
humane society #0
Rebekah Social Meeting Ends With Fun Contests
The Rebekah ladies enjoyed a social gathering with a guessing contest using items in the room, and a butterfly hunt awarding a tie as top prize. Miss Ella Davis won the butterfly hunt, Mrs. Ahlstrand earned first prize in the guessing contest, and a solo by Mrs. Ahlstrand preceded a chicken supper.
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Rebekah
Ahistrand
Ella Davis
Thimble Party by Mrs Mosher Delights Forty Guests
Mrs John C Mosher hosted about sixty ladies for a thimble party with fern and crimson décor. Miss Marjorie Webb Miss Snoddy and Miss Josephine Knowles performed vocal solos as guests matched quotations for partners.
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John C. Mosher
Marjorie Webb
Snoddy
Josephine Knowles
Webb
Knowles
Bernethea
Mosher
Shipp baby dies in Laporte amid Smith family deaths
A Laporte infant named Shipp died this morning, a third death in Greener Smith of Eaton's family within ten days. The Shipp child’s body will be brought to Eaton for burial, with funeral arrangements yet to be set likely from the Smith home tomorrow.
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Eaton
Shipp
Laporte
Greener Smith
Smiths
Smith
This Man's a Brute. Tragedy at Welton Street Tenement
A Denver report from Welton Street shows Mrs Amelia Ballies ill in an upper room with her divorced husband living in the basement with the co-respondent named in her September divorce. The trio, including two children, are penniless. The court granted $6 weekly support for Mrs Ball and the children but she has received only $20 to date.
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Daily Tribune
Denver
Welton Street
Amelia
County Assessor Busy With Real Estate Revaluation
County Assessor Fischer and about fifteen deputies begin a yearly valuation of all county real and personal property. Weld County sees property values rise dramatically, taxes depend on state and school levies, completion expected in 30 to 60 days.
Loyal Ladies In Annual Session At Brown Palace
Daughters of the American Revolution begin their annual conference at the Brown Palace in Denver with special district parties and social events for visiting officers and members. The Denver chapter hosted a reception for state regent Mrs. John L. McNeil and a luncheon was held for eligible members with reservations made in advance. Delegates from Denver include Mrs. G. D. Horne Mrs. S. F. Johnson and Mrs. A. K. Clars.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Brown Palace Hotel
Denver
John L. McNeil
Logan Street
Brown
Misery Always With Us In Munce Family Flight
A Munce woman and her two children left town Tuesday night amid concerns by officers about protecting the youths from street life. The blind, indigent grandmother remains cared for as local businesspeople visited her in the morning to offer aid. The mother said she gave all their money to the daughter and kids before departure, and the grandmother now stays indoors.
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Munce
Fourth annual Woman's Home Missionary society gathering
With twenty four delegates from Boulder Longmont Loveland Fort Collins Brush Sterling Wray Greeley and Windsor the Windsor Methodist church hosted the fourth annual Woman's Home Missionary society meeting on March 10. The event featured devotions, reports, discussions on increasing membership and local needs, and a tea hosted by Windsor women.
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Windsor
Boulder
Longmont
Loveland
Fort Collins
Brush
Sterling
Wray
Greeley
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Windsor Methodist Church
Bangham
Mesdames Sterling
Nighswarder
Nylander
Mesdames Summerton
Butler
Farris
Windsor Society
Mr. Cooper
Senate votes to dismiss Beshear election contest
Denver March 11 Senate votes 24 to 8 to dismiss Dr Beshear of Trinidad election contest for Senator Barela seat. Chaplain prays for haste. No major actions reach the governor for signature as session nears end with likely only salary payments left.
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Daily Tribune
Denver
Senate
Beshear
Trinidad
Barela
New Baby at Evans Evans Special
A fine baby girl arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs C S Smith yesterday. Miss L Desbiens in charge reports the entire family doing well, including the father.
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Wwe
Shipp Baby
Fischer
Weld Coun
D. A. R. Annual Conference
State Organization
Brown Palace
G. D. Horne
8. F. Johnson
A. K. Clars
Woman’s Society Home Missions
Northern Colorado
Society of the Methodist Episcopal
Evans
Mary F. Rausch
Miss Rausch
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