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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1908

Page

3

Local notes and social updates from Greeley

Activities and visits include Joe Nesbit heading to Missouri, Ralph Hilton in Eaton, Fern Jones from Fort Collins in Greeley, Mrs. Truby from Fort Collins, Mrs. Balenbaugh to Denver, Charles Smith planning Idaho Oregon and the West Coast trip, Will Wilson to Torrington, Jared Brush back at Fort Collins for agricultural college, a chrysanthemum sale at Congregational church, a home cooked food sale by Congregational ladies, J E Steinholl and wife from Lincoln visiting to view local land, and Alex Jnastrowilcz returning from Marion Indiana after business college.

Local Social Notes and Visiting Guests

Engraved calling cards at the Tribune. Aston Eaton visiting. J J Brundage left for Fountain, Colorado. Mr and Mrs Frank DeVotie in Denver. Mr and Mrs Martin left for Portland. Dr O F Broman and Mrs M M Valentine of Farmers Spor in Greeley. EB Sellars of Denver visiting the Balcoms. Mr and Mrs Coulter and children returned to Denver. Davis and Meeker from surveying near Hardin. John Whowell and Miss Wiggins of Johnstown in their auto. Rummage sale at Congregational church November 10-11. R Howlett of Denver visiting Mrs M H Stokes. Can Sonal ladies host home cooked sale at Kittle & a Stocery Saturday. Pacific Express moved into vacated Thorell shoe building. Dwight Hoagland visiting Fort Lupton for telegraphic operator news. Mrs Newell, Baptist Missionary state officer, left after three days. Meg Newell spoke in church. Mrs Rubin and daughter We, Asling visiting Abilene, Kansas. Misses Ellen and Selma Freburg from Algona, Iowa. Taft victory celebration at Greeley Steam Laundry with 6 oclock dinner. other employees to join.

Mrs. Newell The Baptist Missionary Society Greeley Meg. Newell Baptist Church

Rams and poultry for sale at Groton and Ramah farms

Classified notice offers ram and lamb sales at Lambs for Sale and extra good rams. Also advertised Rhode Island Reds by 18 HOUR LIVE STOCK CO. at Ramah Colorado and Groton address 1941 Tenth Avenue phone Teeley 582.

Ramah Colorado Rgg Rhode Island Reds Groton Tenth Avenue Teeley

The Alaskan at Greeley Opera House

Farmlans Sanborn & Houston announce John Cort's company brings The Alaskan to Greeley next Thursday. The comic opera, not a musical comedy, tells a life in Alaska with new features, scenes and costumes, after a Denver success last season.

Greeley Opera House John Cort Splendid Company Alaska Denver

McManus Funeral for Edgar McManus Held at Home

Edgar McManus died Wednesday at his mother Bessie McManus’s home on 1509 Eighth Avenue after a tuberculosis illness. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 p m at the residence. A sister from St Louis is expected. The family recently moved from Illinois for his health. A death notice arrived hours before of a son badly injured in Oklahoma. The widowed mother, with a daughter and two sons away, remains at home.

Fanera Edgar McManus Bessie McManus Eighth Avenue Oklahoma

Four Eaton gamblers arraigned in county court

Four colored individuals involved in the Eaton shooting two weeks ago were arraigned on gambling charges. Three men pleaded guilty and were fined 100 dollars plus costs to be served in jail. They named Henry Brown, Ed Anderson, and T. J. Rosas. The woman Miller Freeman pleaded not guilty and was remanded to jail under 500 dollar bond for a November 13 trial.

Eaton Henry Brown Ed. Anderson T. J. Rosas Miller Freeman

Freak Bet on Main Street Draws Crowd

A freak bet occurred this morning on Main Street as Jack Aageson of Oppenheimer's cigar store rolled a peanut from Reynolds' drug store to the cigar shop. The wager was between Aageson and Oppenheimer, and if Bryan had been elected Oppenheimer would have repeated the stunt. A large, enthusiastic crowd watched the display.

Main Street Jack Aageson Oppenheimer Reynolds’ Drug Store Aageson Bryan

Evans Couple Honored Upon Return from Wedding Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Evans were surprised Wednesday evening at Mrs. Mary Scott’s home. The couple had just returned from their wedding journey to the western coast. About twenty friends attended as games were played and refreshments served to welcome them home.

German Congregational churches grow in Fort Collins area

Rev John Doane attended a conference of the German Congregational association in Fort Collins yesterday. The German branch of the church is expanding rapidly in the region with many Russian German people moving here. Four German Congregational churches now serve the area.

John Doane Fort Collins German Congregational Association

Three Fined After Downtown Election Night Brawl

Three men who fought on a downtown street during election night were fined five dollars and costs in police court. Officer Henry halted the melee and jailed the participants.

Henry

The Strength of Love Inspires Endurance

A Wordsworth reflection on love as a steadying force that can bear burdens others could not withstand. The passage links emotional resilience to affection, suggesting love provides solace when trials threaten to overwhelm.

Prosperity Edition of the Tribune Proves Great Success

The Prosperity Edition of the Tribune is widely popular with daily orders from distant regions. Greeley district advertising through the paper is expected to bring substantial revenue, and readers who share copies help spread trust in the publication. The edition will soon be exhausted, and its information could save years of correspondence about local resources.

the Tribune Greeley

The Musical Festival in Greeley Next Spring

The Normal school faculty plans a three concert festival featuring the Chicago Symphony Orchestra with a local chorus. Concerts set for April 12 and 13 include an afternoon performance with a children’s chorus, a second concert by the orchestra, and ticket prices kept as low as possible. Organizers expect substantial preparation and urge community support.

Greeley Chicago Symphony Orchestra Cah der BO Arere

Murder Case Monday Heats Docket in Platteville Jurisdiction

Three cases join the criminal docket for Monday Calvin Phillips charged with murder of his father in law at Platteville in July last His wife and her father involved in the dispute Phillips faced by attorney DeWees Weatherford charged with assault to kill and Hoken Anderson with highway robbery Attorneys Collins of Boulder to defend Weatherford Pyles shot near Windsor over a beer field dispute Trials set for all criminal and civil cases with docket to be issued Monday

Calvin Phillips W. P. Weatherford Hoken Anderson Phillips Platteville Bainbridge DeWees W. P. Collins Boulder Weatherford Pyles Windsor

Death of Ray Ryan Found on the Prairie

Coroner T. G. Macy and Dr. D. E Ellis investigated after a telegram from Avalo reported a dead man on the prairie. Ray Ryan, 35, a sheepherder for T. Wilkinson & Son, drifted into a storm October 19 and was not seen again. His body was found two weeks later two miles from the camp in Logan county. The body was taken to Kimball, Nebraska for burial.

T. G. Macy D. E Ellis Avalo Sterling Ray Ryan T. Wilkinson & Son Logan County James Ryan Denver Kimball Neb

Peer Gynt on Stage Shows Louis James Versatility

The review hails Peer Gynt for its Norwegian folklore, goblin dances, shipwrecks and Grieg music. It notes Louis James displays broad versatility across youth to old age, with the opera house engagement on Friday November 6.

Peer Gynt Grieg Louis James Old Ee Opera House

Young Gilbert Interview Reveals Early Push to Stage

A portrait of fifteen year old J S Gilbert as he seeks stage work under Charles Kean at the Princess theatre. Kean questions the boy, prompting Gilbert to reveal his nerves and ambition while being escorted home after a tense encounter.

J S. Gilbert Kean Master Gilbert Ferline William Gilbert Evea

The Upper Air and Spanish Climate Notes

The piece discusses Denver’s altitude just under a mile and its dangerous climate night and day. It contrasts Spaniards hiding faces from cold winds with women in fashion at cafes and notes pneumonia and tuberculosis in Spain and northern Italy as common, citing twins Chambers in Brooklyn Eagle.

Grand Oper Carmen Spain Italy Brooklyn Eagle

Refused Bet Leads to Suspected Suicide and Theft

At midnight a young girl reports a possible suicide after Winterbottom Hamee shouted and fell. The old man in evening dress claims Winterbottom robbed him of $7 in a club poker game, noting the refusal earlier that evening.

Winterbottom Hamee Winterbottom New Orleans Times- Democrat

Moses Speech Delay Tale From Talmud

A Talmudic tale describes Pharaoh with a child on his throne who dons the crown. Jethro argues the act shows a young mind’s nature. A test with two plates, gold and red, supposedly proves the child would choose the red, leading to a coal burn that later left the child heavy of speech.

Moses Slowiess Jethro New York Americal

Bee Roles in Hive Show Specialized Worker Cast

The University Correspondent notes bee society divides workers into harvesters who collect honey pollen and wax, scavengers who remove debris, ventilators who fan and move air, and guards who defend the hive from threats.

Goose eggs in baseball games explained by logic

Elsie asks about goose eggs in a baseball match. Harry explains they are innings with no runs scored. Elsie guesses foul actions lay the eggs, revealing a humorous misunderstanding from a Chicago News snippet.

Elsie Harry Chicago News

They Have Horns Lesson on the Rhino

A playful classroom exchange suggests dangerous horned creatures beyond the rhino. The pupil names motor cars as another hazard with sharp protrusions.

Philadelphia Inquirer

Ugliness of French Villas and the Chateau Claim

An architect notes the French villa as tall and narrow with mansard roofs while the country’s taste in furniture and art remains refined. Rodin explains villas imitate chateaus due to budgets and vanity, with shopkeepers jokingly referencing grand owners and wind damage for humor.

France Rodin Newr

Stone of Infamy Punished Bankrupts In Italian Cities

In historic Italian towns a pietra d'in famie or stone of infamy marked bankrupts. Venice near St. Mark's, Verona and Florence near markets. During carnival week bankrupt traders were led to the stone to hear their failures read and endure creditors' rebukes. They were stripped partly and bumped twelve times, honoring the twelve apostles.

Venice Verona Florence

Banquet Held Deep Underground in Newcastle Mine

Lord Northcote governor general of Australia attended a banquet in a coal mine at Newcastle New South Wales. The hall lay 300 feet below the surface as guests dined in the subterranean venue.

Lord Northcote Australia Newcastle New South Wales

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