Peil to hang for murder of George Kerber in Weld County
Fred Peil was sentenced to death by hanging for the murder of George Kerber at J. Frank Bear’s Johnstown home on October 24. The jury convicted after thirteen hours of deliberation with seven for conviction and five for acquittal. Peil’s wife and child faced an uncertain future as he was led to the jail.
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Peil
Fred Peil
George Kerber
J. Frank
Johnstown
Eaton
Weld
Westing
Pell
America
B. F. Hill
Garrigues
Erie
George Carlson
Kerber
J. Frank Bear
Train Crew Held for Accident Inquest Verdict
Special to the Daily Tribune reports coroner's jury finds Tony Krasovich died from being struck by a freight car due to carelessness of Union Pacific Engine No 1202 crew. Chief witness was 9 year old Frank Krasovich. inquest held at town hall after viewing remains at Longwith's.
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Daily Tribune
Baton
Tony Krasovich
Union Pacific Road
J. M. Bailey
Charles Kruger
George L. Jones
Thomas Leadbetter
James Sheppard
Thomas H. Wilson
Longwith
Frank Krasovich
Tony
Congregational Church Serves Dinner and Holiday Sale
Serve Yourself Supper at the Congregational church on Tuesday evening November 16 from 5 to 8 featuring roast beef salads baked beans brown bread ice cream and home made cake. Tuesday afternoon church ladies will sell bags clothespins aprons wall pockets laundry bags and more at the church with bargains not available elsewhere.
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Congregational Church
Silver Plated After-Dinner Spoons and Soup Spoons Set
Six piece sets offered in standard silver plated quality. After-Dinner Coffee Spoons and Indian Soup Spoons both come as six in a set. Priced at $1.35 per set. On sale tomorrow at Glaziers.
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Glazier’'s
Ault Boy Dies From Price of Wire
Loyal Young an 11 year old of Ault died in Mercy hospital Denver after a rusty wire pierced his knee while he played on a bed spring. Blood poisoning developed, surgery performed, and despite treatment the boy passed away."
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Ault
Loyal Young
Mercy Hospital
Denver
Wenver
W. D. Young
Old Timer Praises Produce and Potato Sale
An elderly observer praises the quality of produce and highlights questions surrounding a local potato sale. The piece notes the farmer market atmosphere and raises concerns about pricing and availability for shoppers.
Damage claims settled at Crow Creek farm compromise
Crow Creek farmers reached a compromise to settle damage claims affecting the farm. negotiations concluded with an agreement covering compensation and future protective measures for the crop.
Weld County potatoes cited in Idaho comparison
R Ross Brownell former Idaho resident praises Weld county stock and criticizes Idaho potatoes as inferior. He notes Weld county potatoes fetch higher quality and price. Four damage suits by Crow Creek farmers against Union Pacific over construction losses settled quietly for about 4000. Local Delta residents plan a box social at the schoolhouse Friday night with a lunch for two.
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Idaho
Well County
Greeley
R. Ross Brownell
Brownell
Weld County
Mr. Brownell
Fdaho
The
Delta
Greeley Arrows to Open Season Against Fort Collins
The Greeley Arrows launch the basketball season Friday night November 19 at the Armory facing the Y M C A team of Fort Collins. Captain Deane McCreery leads with Lloyd Neill as business manager and coach. The lineup features Granville Harnett center Jared Brush Carl Hall Toris Comer Arthur Rankin George Weir and others returning from last year.
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Greeley Arrows
Armory
Fort Collins
Arrows
Deane W. McCreery
Lloyd Neill
Mr. Neill
Denver University
Koehler
Hall and Comer
Deane McCreery
Granville Harrnett
Jared Brush
Carl Hall
Toris Comer
Arthur Rankin
George Weir
Geologist R D George Publishes First Colorado Report
The Colorado geological department under Professor R D George releases its first annual report. It covers the Main Tungsten Area of Boulder County the Montezuma Mining District of Summit County the Foothills Formation of Northern Colorado and the Hahn's Peak Region of Routt County. It includes profuse illustrations and maps deemed invaluable to geologists.
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Colorado Geological Department
R. D. George
University of Colorado
Boulder County
Montezuma
Summit County
Foothills
Colorado
Hahn's Peak
Routt County
George
Kersey Resident Sells Home to Charles Gardiner
Len Flint sold his residence in Kersey to Charles Gardiner for 8500 dollars. Flint recently sold his local business interest and has no definite plans for the future yet.
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Kersey
Daily Tribune
Len Flint
Charles Gardiner
Flint
Cahill Spends Wednesday in Local Section
unidentified scraps show Cahill spending Wednesday in an unclear local context with minimal details and no definite outcome or location.
Greeley Girls Attend Collins Sorority Dance
Miss Florence Hawley and Lu elle Schureman traveled to Fort Collins to attend a dance hosted by the Alpha Beta Zeta sorority. In a reciprocal visit, eight Fort Collins sorority girls visited Greeley last Saturday, with Ruth Barkley pledged during an elaborate dinner hosted by Mrs. Hawley.
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Florence Hawley
Luelle Schureman
Fort Collins
Alpha Beta Zeta
Misses Hawley
Schureman
Greeley
Heavy Snowfall Brings Benefit to Weld County Farms
A statewide snowstorm reaches Greeley with three to four inches by noon and more expected. Farmers cheer as crops including potatoes and beets are mostly protected, while windless conditions spare coal users. Winds vary across the county with Windsor lighter snowfall than Masters and east areas. The storm is seen as a timely boon for farm lands and future yields.
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Iun
Greeley
Wyoming
Weld County
Masters
Windsor
Snow Begins Falling in Masters on November Day
Snow started about 3 o'clock in Masters, November 12, covering streets and area as residents prepared for winter weather. The light fall intensified through the afternoon, with officials urging caution for travel and school schedules.
Real estate boom fuels Severance growth and talks of new builds
Severance reports a burst of activity with four new houses under construction and ongoing real estate sales. R.S. Franklin completed lot sales to Walter Gafner and John Akire, with Gafner planning a cottage. Jack Sickle builds four houses, William Simpson may open a pool room, and a Fort Collins blacksmith is set to start the town’s new shop.
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Severan
Daily Tribune
Severance
R.S. Franklin
Walter Gafner
John Akire
William Simpson
Fort Collins
Suit Aims to End Northern Colorado Railroad Trouble
Fifteen Greeley citizens file in district court seeking deposition of directors led by George Spear and sale of railroad stock. Complaint accuses officials of not starting construction on the east side building within two years as required by law. Plaintiffs named include H. C. Watson William Mayher J. N. Brush S. H. Southard B. F. Johnson and others.
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Northern Colorado Railroad Company
Greeley
George Spear
H. C. Watson
William Mayher
J. N. Brush
S. H. Southard
B. F. Johnson
Robert Steele
Asa Sterling
MW. W. Hall
D. B. Wyatt
EB. C. Dawson
Callie Johns
J. F. Foster
C. H. Wheeler
J. Max Clark
B. HM. Baton
Storm Dumps Snow and Rain Near Windsor
A winter storm struck near Windsor at daylight breaking two inches by nine oclock. Rain preceded heavier snowfall with the storm intensifying as morning progressed.
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Windsor
The
Daily Tribune
Storm Increasing Near Nunn
Nov 12 report from Nunn notes daylight snowfall rising to about two inches by 8 am. The storm is intensifying with expectations it will continue through the day.
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Nunn
Daily Tribune Nunn
Indication of Long Storm at Fort Lupton
Special to the Dairy irnioune Fort Lupton November 2 at midnight a drizzling rain began then changed to snow about 2 this morning. The forecast says the storm will continue through the day with ongoing wintry conditions.
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PT. Lupton
Dairy Irnioune
Fort Lupton
Camfield Hotel Joins Protective Association
The Camfield hotel manager says the Hotel Men's Protective association will curb dead beats who stiff landlords. A rogue’s gallery feature is planned to guard against nonpayment, with mixed feelings from J S Hall about its potential effectiveness and desirability.
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Hotel Men's Association To Institute
Rogue's Gallery
Camfield Hotel
Hotel Men's Protective Association
Bankers’ Protective Association
Weld County
J. S. Hall
Dramatic and Musical Program at Normal
A large audience attended the YWCA sponsored event in the Normal chapel. Frances Toby read a Rostand scene, Lillian Mueller sang contralto, a JF Kendel Rea Couzens duet pleased, and Mrs. C B Clark performed a soprano solo. The Romancers drama by Hale Clarke Vernon Blumer and Henderson finished the program.
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Young Woman’s Christian Association
Frances Toby
Rostand
Lillian Mueller
JF. Co. Kendel
Rea Couzens
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Glazier’s
Knols’ Grocery
the Daily Tribune
Crow Creek
Ross Brownell
This County
Union Pacific
Union Pacific Railroad
Joseph C. Ewing
William R. Kelley
S. E. Ayer
Gus Lyning
H. H. Croll
Jacob Wagner
Conrad Rehn
Mr. Kelm
Henry Kurtz
Ewing
Kelley
Geological Report
Cahill
Collins Sorority
OF Masters
Camfeld House
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