Man Electrocuted Cleaning Snow From Building Roof
James Stoneking, 39, of Green Mountain, fell while removing ice from a roof at McCutcheon hardware store area. He touched a 2300 volt primary wire with a five foot iron bar and died immediately. investigation absolves others of blame. Stoneking survived by his widow, three daughters, and eight brothers and one sister.
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James Ingwee
Toomerman
Dee Calver
Bvs
Peter
Robert Gotthe
Stoneking
Brees
Gottbedget
Jones Buseking
Lynn Coesty
Iowa
Colorado
Wreeley
Watkins
Green Mending
Mary Brown
Mr. Stoneking
Faye
May
Gracie
Hi. L. Stoneking
Greeley
Monroe
Dakota
Samuel
Preston
William
Franklin
George
Ella Kern
C. A. Fitch
The
Electric Company
McCutcheon Hardware
Scientists Gather for Friday Sessions on Physics and Kinetic Theory
The science section of the Colo TM 46 Teachers association holds a morning session at 10 o'clock Friday. Dr Snyder opens with The Spirit and Panellon Science, followed by Prof Abbott Keeley on Recent Progress in Physics. William Sackett and Patton of Golden outline agricultural interests. Prof Robert Millikan will speak on New Roots of the Kinetic Theory of Matter. A social period for members and guests closes the program with a light home gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wience
Colo
Teachers’ Association
Lakiste
Fience
State Agri
Walter Sackett
State Agricultural College
HB. Patton
Golden
Colorado Springs
Pardon Petition Quietly Sought for Phillips in Illinois Case
Anke Pardon petition filed for Calvin Mra White, age fifteen, currently serving time in an unidentified penitentiary. The case involves a petition to secure a pardon as the article notes a request this week in Greeley and Bainbridge near LaSalle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin
Funeral Held for Local Resident Dieg o California
Fragments report the funeral of a local resident from Diego California. The body arrived and services were held at the home of his father John Pioneer in this section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haynes
E‘upton
Frank Sorens
Diego
Calif
John A Dioneer
Ice Man Delayed Ten Days by Snow Drifts
W H Edwards returned from Kansas City after being snow bound ten days while traveling to an Iceman's Convention. He and 32 passengers rode to Winona in sleighs as trains stalled near Oakley Kan for eight days. Edwards was hosted by a local banker. other eastbound travelers also faced delays. He brought home photos of snow drifts and trains buried in deep snow.
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W. H. Edwards
Kansas City
Mr. Edwards
Oakley
Kan
Winona
GB. G. Eaton and Son
Denver remark sparks Beveridge club tale in Greeley
An astonished friend of the Pressley family in Denver heard that Judge Pressly plans a Beveridge club in Greeley. The rumor has circulated among Judge Pressly’s Greeley acquaintances this week.
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Judge Pressly
Pressley
Denver
Beveridge Club
Greeley
Marriages Tie Fort Lupton Couples in Denver and Loveland
Chester Badger and Misa M Hegen wed in Denver on Tuesday. Ww W Burge traveled to Loveland to marry and returned with his bride. All are young Fort Lupton residents.
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Fort Lupton
Chester Badger
Misa M. Hegen
Denver
W. Burge
Loveland
Fort Lupon
Snowfall Snows Roads Halt Traffic. Farmers Rejoice
A foot of snow fell Tuesday night causing drifts to pile high and road traffic to stall. Farmers greet the wintry relief as effective snow blankets the area.
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Gilereat
Tragedy Near Springfield Ties Ault Couple
Ault residents follow a Springfield Neb. shooting tale where Rey Blunt a young farmer married to Dr A Anderson’s niece was killed while forced to drive escaping convicts toward Omaha. The sheriff and posse engaged the fugitives after Blunt hesitated and was shot.
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Springfield
Neb
Rey Blunt
Omaha
Blunt
A. Anderson
Miss Anderson
Rabies Found in Windsor Dog Sent to College
A dog from the D. B. Austin farm to Panthologist Krupp of the State Agricultural college died Tuesday and was found to have a mild form of rabies. It bit Miss Florence Austin on the first finger and she will begin Pasteur treatment at home when serum arrives from Chicago. Public concern is minimal due to expected treatment success.
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Windsor
D. B. Austin
Krupp
State Agricultural College
Florence Austin
Chicago
Indian Smith Mortgage Foreclosure After Missing Payment
Evans March 21. Indian Smith failed to raise 300 dollars to pay off the mortgage on his house Tuesday. Rev. Mr. Schmidt, who bought the property from H. Behrens, took off. Smith’s goods were placed in the barn as he did not appear and has not been seen for several days.
Electric Co of Eaton Holds Annual Election and Plans Expansion
Eaton March 1 The Eaton Electric company reelected W J Parr as president G H Denio as secretary and K S Farr as manager. The firm controls electric lines from Greeley to Pierce area and beyond One mile north of Pierce with over 15 miles of service line built last year. Plans include extending lines to Nunn and linking more ranches to power for lighting irrigation pumping and farm machinery. Power is supplied by Northern Colorado Power while equipment remains the company's own due to irrigation benefits.
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Eaton
Eaton Electric Company
W. J. Parr
G. H. Denio
K. S. Farr
Greeley
Pierce
Nunn
Northern Colorado Power Company
California man arrested for passing Confederate bill
J Stark from California was arrested in Dacona after using a Confederate fifty dollar note to pay a week’s board and receiving 46 in change. Officials say federal officers will not handle the case since the bill is not counterfeit and falls outside their jurisdiction.
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Erie
J. Stark
California
Dacona
Man Electrocuted Working On Pole Near Lafayette
Walter Teadie, 23, an employee of the Northern Colorado Power Company, was electrocuted Tuesday afternoon while servicing an electric light pole near Lafayette. He leaves a sister, Mrs. Raley, of Fort Lupton.
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Lafayette
Walter Teadie
Northern Colorado Power Company
Here
Raley
Fort Lupton
Mrs Emory Holland and Children Visit Oberlin
Mrs Emory Holland and her children are visiting relatives in Oberlin Kansas for a few weeks.
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Emory Holland
Oberlin
Kansas
Bishop Matz to Officiate at St. Peters Sunday
Passion Sunday observed with confirmation for 75 at 10 30 mass and first holy communion for about 60 at 8 20 mass. Bishop N Co Mats will preach at 10 30 mass with Father David T O Dwyer delivering the sermon. Extra seating arranged at St Peters Newman hall and music to a high standard.
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Bishop Matz
ST. Peters Church
St. Peter's Catholic Church
N. Co. Mats
Denver
Newman Hall
David T. O'Dwyer
Greeley
Matz
D. D
St. Peter's Church
Republicans Conclave to Test Roosevelt Taft Forces in Greeley
The county Republican convention in the Greeley opera house will reveal the split between Roosevelt and Taft factions. About 200 Roosevelt and 100 Taft delegates are expected with two thirds supporting Roosevelt, while disputes over chairman and harmony loom. The Roosevelts aim to avoid dissention and will leverage their position to guide endorsements and leadership.
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Taft
Big Mac
Roosevelt
Greeley Opera House
E. H. McClenehan
Republican
Big M&c
Stukey Leaves for Montana to Lead Irrigation Project
Mr and Mrs I J Stukey depart for Walier Montana where he will oversee cement head gates reservoirs and spillways for the Conrad Land and Water company irrigation project valued at about 1.5 million dollars The current contract with Engineers Construction of Greeley is 125000 and will not finish the work Claud H Clark also heads for Montana to assist The project will take about a year and may provide jobs for unemployed workers in Greeley.
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I. J. Stukey
Walier
Mont
Montana
Stukey
Greeley
Cold Start to Day at Evans Evans
A Mart Briggs thermometer read nine degrees below zero at 6:10 AM with Postmaster Her riot reporting ten below an hour earlier. Briggs refuses to forecast the weather for the rest of the day.
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Evans Evans
Mart Briggs
Herriot
Roads Open For Potatoes In Gill Vicinity
March 21 report notes partners clearing roads around Gill enabling potato shipments from the area this week. Roads north of Gill are also passable for hauling harvest product.
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Dracwing
Gill
Improvement Society Meets Evans on March 21
Evans Improvement society gathered with Mrs Jo Sella for an afternoon meeting despite cold weather. A fair attendance enjoyed a pleasant session with refreshments served by the hostess.
Parsonage Occupied as Pastor Lynn Family Moves In
Rev. J. E. Lynn and family relocate to the new parsonage today. The Lynn’s young son is recovering well from pneumonia after the recent illness.
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Gil
J. E. Lynn
Lynn
Corsets Demonstration At Crockett Moody Co
Mrs L G Stebbins of the Warner Corset Company will demonstrate the Redfern and Warner corsets at Crockett Moody Co Friday and Saturday. Ladies are cordially invited.
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L. G. Stebbins
Warner Corset Company
Crockett-Moody Co
Redfern
Warner
Ninth annual Colorado DAR conference in Fort Collins
The ninth annual conference of the Colorado chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution will convene in Fort Collins Thursday and Friday this week. Greeley chapter delegates include Mrs. E. R. Thayer Mrs. Susan Adams Mrs. D. E. Carpenter Mrs. Isabella Churchill and Mrs. Jesse Gale. Most of the Greeley delegation will be on the program.
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Colorado
National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution
Fort Collins
Greeley
E. R. Thayer
Susan Adams
D. E. Carpenter
Isabella Churchill
Jesse Gale
Eggs by weight eyed as Greeley market gains quality
Greeley grocers may switch to pricing eggs by weight as poultry raisers improve hen fruit. Tests by Wilson grocery show heavier, more uniform eggs from Barred Rocks. Deliveries from F. W. Wheeler LaSalle and S R Faris Peckham average 25 to 26 ounces per dozen, prompting debate on shifting from per dozen pricing.
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Greeley
Wilson Grocery
F. W. Wheele
W. T. Sylvester
LaSalle
Japs to Open Store in LaSalle March 21
Two progressive Japanese renters plan a general department store on the lower floor of the new Fraternal building in LaSalle. A contract is not signed yet but occupancy is anticipated. LaSalle hosts a sizable Japanese community and is accessible via several road lines considered by the storekeepers.
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LaSalle
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STATE
PES College
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Nebraska
Weld County
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LONG
Ch. A. KR
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