Union Pacific Objects To Opening Fourth Street And Guard
The city council held a real business meeting addressing street work water system upgrades and meter plans. They discussed Ninth and Seventh avenues assessments, cement tile for sewers, and the approach to reclaim Island Grove park while funding needs and railroad property rights were debated.
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No. 3 Ditch
Tenth Avenue
Clayton Lumber Company
Tribune
Joe Woolf
Telephone Company
Ninth Avenue
Seventh Avenue
Davis
Union Pacific
W. L. Clayton
Island Grove Park
Eleventh Avenue
Board of Commissioners
Clayton
Third Street
Colorado and Southern
Mr. Clayton
Seed Potatoes for the Philippines Ordered by US Army
Captain J. C. Bloom of the Denver U S commissary reports orders from Washington to buy 25 000 pounds of Colorado seed potatoes for shipment to the Philippine islands. Bids require large, scab free stock to plant a mountain ranch in Luzon for soldiers meals amid growing demand and limited supplies.
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J. C. Bloom
United States
Denver
Colorado
Philippine Islands
Philippines
Islands
Union
Spud digging near finish in Severance district
Special to the Party Tribune Severance Nov. 3 Farmers near Severance complete most spud digging with several growers done. St George Beara reports 7,411 sacks from 75 acres, John Alkire 3,000 from about forty acres, and Jack Carroll 1,800 from 23 acres.
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Severance Special
Party
Severance
St George Beara
John Alkire
Jack Carroll
Buster Wilson Loses Change on Road to Supper
Buster Wilson suffered a misfortune last night when change spilled from his pocket on the road to supper. The loss totaled about four dollars.
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Buster
Wilson
Greeley Protest Over Fourth Street Opening and Sixth Street Lagman
Superintendent Vick Roy of Union Pacific objects to opening Fourth street and to placing a lagman at Sixth street. He cites unbearable crossing maintenance and notes Greeley, Colorado, still uses a village-era flagman system despite other towns adopting automatic gates.
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Fourth
Vick Roy
Union Pacific
Fourth Street
Lagman
Sixth Street
Greeley
Colorado
W. L. Clayton
Practice Hints at Big Game Against Colline Saturday
Coach Draper leads Meeker field drills as Benton and Hall anticipate Saturday return. Greeley’s youth center prospect Youngwards, 16, weighs 185 and draws early scrutiny. A large Collins crowd is expected for the Fort Collins battle, with strong home support evident last Saturday.
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Colline
Draper
Meeker
Benton
Hall
Merten
Colorado College
Collins
Greeley
Fort Collings
Youngwards
Hercules
Four New Arcs on Normal Hill Installed
The council passed a resolution to install four Nehts on Normal Hill at once despite objections from some residents. The Normal faculty warned 700 pupils, mostly young girls, must travel in darkness until new lighting system decisions are made.
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Normal Hill
Idaho Potatoes Supplying Market in Greeley
One hundred ten cars of Idaho potatoes have reached Greeley in eight days while seventy arrived last week and forty in the first two days of this week. The potatoes are not for local sale but diverted to Texas and Oklahoma by local commission men. Greeley growers hold shipments, local dealers meet demand with Idaho goods. Potatoes are inspected here and said to equal or exceed local district. A storm is expected to halt future shipments. Dealers claim Idaho spads cost 6 to 10 cents less than local product.
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Idaho
Greeley
Texas
Oklahoma
Weld exhibits to be sent east to fairs and congresses
Weld county exhibits, which won prizes at recent fairs, will be shown at the National Irrigation Congress in Chicago and at the Corn Show in Omaha. Local businessmen pledge funds totaling about $200, with real estate men contributing. Transportation and freight will be provided by a railroad, keeping total costs under about $600. Secretary McCrery will accompany the exhibits to attract eastern interest and settlers.
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Weld County
National Irrigation Congress
Chicago
Omaha
Greeley
Charles Tew
The
Commercial Club
McCrery
Port Lupton Partner Sues for Damages
Rancher Joseph Vogel near Fort Lupton files suit against Sand Hill witch and Reservoir Co for 1300 damages. He alleges careless checks placed in Brantner extension ditch allowed excessive water, ruining a 300 wheat crop and damaging land by 1000. Excavation begins for a new telephone building at Tenth street and avenue.
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Port Lupton
Joseph Vogel
Fort Lupton
Sand Hill
Tenth Street
Tenth Avenue
Election Returns Across States and Cities
State and municipal results show Democrats winning New York mayor by 71 563 over Barnard with Hearst third. San Francisco district attorney race to Fickert over Heney. McCarthy elected mayor. Tom L Johnson defeated. Massachusetts Draper re-elected governor. Toledo Whitlock re-elected. Rhode Island Pothier and Virginia Democrats gain, Salt Lake mayor Bransford wins. various local contests include Louisville mayor and Jackson poll violence.
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New York
Gaynor
Barnard
Hearst
San Francisco
Heney
Fickert
McCarthy
Tom L. Johnson
Baehr
Massachusetts
Draper
Taft
Toledo
Brand Whitlock
Cheyenne
T. M. Todd
Rhode Island
Pothier
Virginia
Judge Mann
Horticultural Exhibit Seeks Fruit From Weld County
State Board of Horticulture asks Weld County growers to contribute firm bruiseless fruit for a renewed exhibit. Mr George Spear of Greeley plans to send many specimens after winning 130 prizes. jars 4 to 6 inches will hold six to twelve samples with county variety and producer named on each jar. Express costs paid by the department. respond with expected contributions.
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State Department
George Spear
Weld County
Spear
Pays NG
Angelo
Greeley
Cole
State Board of Horticulture
Capitol Bidg
Denver
M. A. Shute
Typhoid claims young William Kelley in Windsor tale
Windsor reports the death of 22 year old William Kelley from typhoid fever after he sought independence as a homesteader in Nebraska and Colorado. He remained determined to pay his own way, fell ill, and died in hospital bed requesting water as he passed. Burial planned for Indianola.
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Windsor
William Kelley
Kelley
Nebraska
Colorado
Thdianola
State Veterinarian in Washington City
A government report says the lip and sex disease has reached Colorado from Wyoming sheep. Lt. Charles G Lamb, Colorado state veterinarian, travelled to Washington to brief Dr. A D Melvin about a sore mouth condition in Colorado lambs caused by switching from grass to coarse alfalfa. Lamb argues it is not a disease and will fade as lamb mouths toughen.
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Washington City
United States
Wyoming
Colorado
Charles G Lamb
Washington
A. D. Melvin
Bureau of Animal Industry
Lamb
Adams Dies of Consumption in Windsor
W A Adams aged 48 died of tuberculosis Tuesday morning in Windsor. The body was sent east for interment in Deer Ridge Missouri. His widow and two daughters in Missouri and a son in California survive. He was a member of the Odd Fellows and the Masons.
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W. A. Adams
Windsor Windsor
Deer Ridge
Adams
Odd Fellows and the Masons
Missouri
California
Football Officials Were Fair in Greeley High Game
H Merten athletic manager for Greeley High defends game officials Runge Lister and Longmont case after a Tribune piece. He says officials acted with fairness and integrity despite spectator disagreement, and that Greeley football regrets any impression contrary to fair officiating.
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Main Street
Tenth
Firth Avenues
Maine
Glee Club
Fitz
Normal
James Brown
Brown
Colorado & Southern
Denver-Laramie
McMurray
Farr
Luther
J. L. Bartlett
East Side
Longmont
Idaho Potatoes
Ernor
Salt Lake
J. S. Bransford
Pennsylvania
Indianapolis
Shank
Kentucky
Louisville
Jackson
Greeley Tribune
Runge
Folsom and Castleman
State University
Coffin
Longmont High School
H. Merten
Greeley High School
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