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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1909

Page

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Machines and politics dominate recent local vote

Reported turmoil over a proposed primary law with votes along party lines. Senators listed show divisions on the measure and amendments after reference to McCue and platform Democrats. The piece also notes a court decision concerning a townsite deed dispute and social arrivals, including a birth announcement.

Senate Mary McCue Gave Itty McCue Hardwell Bareia Dutton Carpenter de Jones Meyer

Brown Alward Case Ends with Favor to Brown

A court awarded six horses to Brown in the Clara Alward estate case and granted about 1500 dollars to him earlier. The conservator for Clara Alward had no witnesses on her behalf. Brown had brought in a Denver man and woman to claim the horses.

Lane Brown Alward Denver Brown Browns

Narrow escape as horse knocks Witt Ewing unconscious

Witt Ewing of a ranch three miles southwest of La Salle was struck below the heart by a horse Monday and lay unconscious in a field for hours before being found by Joe Coffman, Witt Winslow, and Dempewolf. Doctors report no serious injuries beyond nerve shock and he is expected to recover.

J. W. Ewing Greeley Joe Coffman Witt Winslow Dempewolf Ewing Ue House

Rebekahs to Initiate Seven New Members Tomorrow Night

The Rebekah Lodge announces plans to initiate seven new members at tomorrow night’s meeting. Officers urge attendees to welcome the newcomers and observe lodge traditions during the ceremony.

Rebekahs

Union Pacific condemns land for railroad grading near Crow Creek

The Union Pacific initiates condemnation actions against fourteen Crow Creek district landowners as it advances grading along both branches. Contractors press on, paying damages later, while owners await service. Foremen report steady dirt movement despite wet ground and frost, with Mr. Sprague leading the Lone Tree branch and large siphon pipes en route under Kilpatrick Brothers supervision.

Union Pacific Crow Creek Sprague Lone Tree Branch Borie Cheyenne Hitchcock Kilpatrick Brothers

Buttorff Receives Third Patent On Head Care Device

J W H Buttorff has earned his third patent for a new head care device. His earlier patent dates to 1898 and he has since made many improvements. A large order for the governments North Platte project in southwestern Nebraska was shipped this week with expectations to supply all gates this year. A government agent visiting the J A Pastor rectory, where the gates are built, inspected the inertia of the new gate and called it superior to those used on the Shoshone and Huntley projects. He said he would recommend the Greeley gate to superintendents upon returning to Montana and Wyoming.

J. WH. Buttorff North Platte Nebraska J. A. Pastor

We Are King Presents Edmund Carroll at Greeley Opera House

A. W. Cross presents Edmund Carroll in the second season of We Are King with Walker Whiteside’s comedy success. The production features a meritorious company and superb scenery. Carroll appears at the Greeley Opera House on Wednesday March 24.

A. W. Cross Edmund Carroll Walker Whiteside Carroll Greeley Opera House

Fire in Kuner office causes smoke across block

A small oil stove left burning in the Kuner townsite company office in Greeley produced heavy smoke making the block appear alight. No damage resulted beyond smoke-stained walls. In other notes a frame carpenter shop moved east of the tracks to become a residence. Lincoln Pishback learned of his father's death in Illinois.

Kuner Kuner Townsite Company Greeley Barber & Gordon Main Street Lincoln Pishback Illinois

County Commissioners Liable for Exceeding Appropriations

Judge Garrigues ruled county and city boards are personally liable when warrants exceed appropriations. The decision covers boards of towns and cities and addresses expenses paid from a future year’s appropriations. It notes March expenses charged to the current year and warns treasurers not to honor such warrants.

Garrigues Buicon Boar's of County Commissioners Brice Dury Wade Webb Expensio Achear

Two Men Win Crow Creek Land Deal in Bly

The Strickland Morgan firm closed a deal transferring 2,004 acres in Crow Creek to William Anderson and Thor H Smith from the Mississippi valley. The purchase includes the Oliver cattle ranch and improvements valued at about 23,000 dollars. The brothers in law will relocate from Iowa and conduct an extensive cattle operation, securing adjacent leases and acres.

Strickland , Morgan Crow Creek Mississippi Valley William Anderson Thor H. Smith Oliver Cattle Canifield Olivers

Romance Ends With Denver Nuptials For Worley Hipwell Pair

In Denver tonight Miss Rosie Worley will wed Guy Hipwell of Red Oak Iowa. They will travel by 4 40 p m train with the brides mother Mrs D B Worley and Mrs J Birdsell to their home in Red Oak after the ceremony. The couple, once schoolday sweethearts, endured a broken engagement but reunited and plan a life together.

Creeley Denver Rosie Worley Guy Hipwell Red Oak Iowa D. B. Worley J. \. Birdsell Bessie Worley Bessie Greeley

Railroad worker injured by wagon wheel in Colorado Springs

Charles Volkman, employed by Sprague on the Lone Tree extension, suffered a concussion of the hip bone after a heavily loaded wagon wheel struck him. The incident occurred near the ROW vans in the vicinity and he will be out of work for some time. Volkman lists Colorado Springs as his home.

Charles Volkman Colorado Springs Sprague Lone Tree

Denver hack driver commits suicide near city hall

Jacob Rinker, aged hack driver, shot himself behind Denver city hall at 10 30 this morning. He left a note to his brother explaining his reason and requested no fuss. Clerks in the city hall witnessed his fall.

The Daily Tribune Denver Jacob Rinker

Theodore Roosevelt and Kermit Leave for African Hunt

New York City March 23. Theodore Roosevelt and Kermit Roosevelt depart at 11 06 AM for an African hunting trip. A large crowd gathered at the pier to bid them farewell.

The Daily Tribune New York City Theodore Roosevelt Kermit

One Lung Remains After Peculiar Medical Case

Greeley surgeons describe a rare case in which a patient from a Keota ranch, treated previously for appendicitis in Omaha, survived with only one lung. They found a liver abscess, a diaphragmatic hole from a past operation, and removed diseased tissue. The chest wound will stay open to ensure healing. doctors expect recovery.

Greeley Peterson Keota Omaha Petersen

Farmers Are Moving Hazelton Special

A Hazelton country notice reports tenantry changes. Ashby moves from Bie Bend to Ne ranch to farm this year, delayed by bad roads and illness. P Rasmussen family relocates to a new house as Moody rents their vacated farm. J B Dickey adds a house addition repaints buildings and sets up new Buff Orpingtons housing.

Hazelton Ashby Bie Bend P. Rasmussens Ostar Moody J. B. Dickey Dickey

Begging Pair Jailed With Job Probation Promise

Two able bodied men caught begging from house to house were jailed this morning. They will be given work on the street to repay their fines. The notice urged those seeking work to try railroad camps where wages beat begging but are lower than farming, yet still better than begging.

Montaville Flowers Performs Ben Hur At Church

On Friday night next Montaville Flowers, a renowned character delineator, appears at the First Methodist church in an interpretative recital of Ben Hur.

Montaville Flowers First Methodist Church Ben Hur

Water delays Camfield Annex construction foundation

Contractors for the Camfield Annex reinforce the basement to stop water seepage. A foot of concrete with two tons of iron failed, the floor cracked as water pressure rose. plan adds another foot of concrete and ten thousand pounds of iron beams to secure the structure before building resumes.

Camfield

Preachers in Revolver Duel Over Telephone Company

In Russ Missouri Rev M D Johnson aged 40 shot and killed Rev Odell pastor of the Presbyterian church. Johnson a Baptist minister and both men led rival telephone companies. The fatal duel followed a row over consolidation of the two firms in Laclede county at Lebanon.

Daily Tribune Lebanon Russ Laclede County M. D. Johnson Odell Presbyterian Church Johnson

Charitable Rescue Sends Two 16-Year-Olds to Work

A sheriff takes in two strong 16 year old boys to provide food and shelter. Deputy Peterson had them bathe and disinfect their clothes while a sympathetic woman contributed clothing. The boys, deemed suitable for gardener work, are described as large enough to earn wages and ready for employment.

Sheriff's Office Peterson Ashe

Bible Day at Beebe Draw Special

The German Baptist church hosted Bible Day with a crowded service and an engaging program. Rev Meyers serves as the pastor guiding the parish and its activities.

Beebe

Young Couple Wed by Justice Hatch in Greeley

A Fort Collins groom Bert P. Haler and Weldona bride Opal Thom were married by Justice Hatch this morning in Greeley. The couple will establish their home in Fort Collins after a noonday departure.

Justice Hatch Bert P. Haler Fort Collins Opal Thom Weldona

Former Greeleyites Visit Denver Aunt and Friends

Mr and Mrs Arther Sutor plan an Denver visit this afternoon to see their aunt Mrs Charles VonRosen berg and other old friends from Greeley.

Arther Sutor

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