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Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1909

Page

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Potatoes Face Season With Mixed Prospects In Midwest

Market reports indicate prices may rise later as eastern crops fail from rot while midwest yields vary. Wisconsin and Minnesota ship early crops, Michigan goods move east, and New York rails show Maine stock with rot concerns. Prices hover around 50 cents for decent quality. fancy spuds command a premium.

Maine Greeley Chicago Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Dakota Iowa Nebraska New York

Thieves Visit Fort Lupton Homes

Fort Lupton experiences a spate of thefts as a bicycle is stolen from George Felering’s residence, shoes and clothing vanish from the canning factory, and rooming houses are looted of small items. A thief who paid restitution was released after thefts at the factory.

Daily Tribune Fort Lupton George Felering Canning Factory

Greeley Electric Railway Acquires Land for Car Barns

Negotiations closed last week as the Greeley Electric Railway company bought ten acres of land owned by D B Buzick near Second Street and Fourteenth Avenue. The car barns will occupy about three acres with plans for tenant houses on the rear. Purchase price was $1,000 per acre.

Greeley Electric Railway Company DB D. B. Buzick Second Street Fourteenth Avenue

Cable Company Seeks U S Intervention Over Newfoundland Route

In St John Newfoundland authorities halted underground conduit work linking city offices to the landing site. The company must operate from a sea shore hut and travel perilous routes nightly. It plans to request U S government intervention.

U. S St. John Newfoundland Commercial Cable Company

Miss Seelbach Attends State WCTU Convention

Miss Louise Seelbach travels to Pueblo this week as a delegate to the state Woman’s Christian Temperance Union convention.

Louise Seelbach Puebla

Nunn Bond Vote Aims at Major Irrigation Project

Election day in the Greeley Poudre district asks voters to approve 5.3 million dollars in bonds and a 5 million dollar contract for an irrigation system designed to transform northern Colorado into a fertile farming area. The D A Camfield plan envisions reservoirs and ditches across thousands of arid acres bringing cultivation to the region.

Greeley-Poudre Nuon D. A. Camfield Colorado Nunn Greeley D A. Camfield

Evans Soon to Be Part of City Greeley Suburb?

Greeley rapid suburban expansion shows Evans looming as a city suburb with over $50,000 in recent property purchases for homes. Land beyond current city limits southward is being developed, Normal Hill roads are being widened, and the Country Club company plans a 160 acre resort with a boulevard encircling it.

Greeley Evans The Tribune Greeley City Normal Hill Country Club Company

Maybury Marries Millie Washer Here After Courtship

Robert Maybury of Ault and Miss Millie Washer, both residents of the area, were married by Justice W. W. Hart on Sunday at 3 PM. Maybury, a threshing outfit owner from Greenfield Missouri, courted Washer after admiring her cooking while his crew worked near her brothers’ farm. They plan to reside in the Ault district and begin their life together following a lengthy acquaintance.

Daily Tribune Ault Robert Maybury Maybury Millie Washer Greenfield Millie Wacher Here Miss Washer Justice of the Peace W. W. Hart

Businessmen’s auto tour links Weld County towns

Greeley business men are urged to join next Friday’s auto trip through the Ault district to connect with northern Weld County colleagues. A prior southern Weld tour drew thirty plus participants and fostered cooperation for county progress. About fifteen to twenty cars are expected to carry fifty or more Greeley businessmen, leaving the Camfield Hotel at an early hour.

Greeley Southern Weld Ault Camfield Auto Ree Nee Ree

Wonderberry Poison or Delicacy Debated in Tribune Letters

A Greeley reader defends wonderberry as nonpoisonous and compares it favorably to tomatoes and tobacco as nightshade family members. Mrs. Anna Swan Cunningham of Troy Idaho shares growing tips and praises the fruit as a substitute when other fruit is scarce and describes recipes and cultivation notes.

Greeley Tribune Friscomas California Luther Burbank Anna Swan Cunningham Troy Ida Greeley Tribune Daily Tribune West Africa America

Greeley Grays Edges Eaton in Shutout routs Eaton 4 to 0

Greeley Grays defeated Eaton Chicago Windsor Kersey Kansas State League club 4 to 0 on the local diamond. Miller pitched well with strong support from his defense including a noted running catch by Stoneking in center field. The Grays, bolstered by new players, finished strong as a closing act for the season.

Greeley Grays Miller Stoneking Eaton Chicago Windsor Kersey Ben Jones Greeley Grays Burt Padfield R. Padfield Garst Bodie Morris Hester H. Luman Stonecar Sullens

Will Condemn Reservoir Lands

Farmers Reservoir and Irrigation Co begins condemnation for Milton Lake and canal through Weld and Adams counties. Suit targets Emil Zeller Anna B Kellar W J Burge and L K Mulford over two small tracts. Project described as a major county undertaking. Mary Mackey files Corona ranch ditch maps and statements. plans to enlarge the Corona ditch and install a drainage ditch with costs not exceeding $500.

Farmers Reservoir & Irrigation Company Milton Lake Weld Adams County Big Dry Creek Emil Zeller Anna B. Kellar Adams W. J. Burge L. K. Mulford Mary Mackey Corona Ranch Sanford Ranch Hardin Masters Corona

Spuds Sell At Lower Price In Greeley District

With potato prices slumping buyers accept 60 cents per 100 pounds as farmers hurriedly move stock. Fifty carloads shipped Saturday while digging continues under ideal weather. Demand comes mainly from Texas and the southwest. yields range 60 to 70 sacks per acre with many under 100 sacks.

Greeley Texas Southwest

City to invite bids for new fire apparatus

City officials in Greeley order eight fire engine firms to submit bids promptly. Auto salesmen have visited the city as aldermen review engine merits for a quick purchase.

Greeley CECE

Afternoon Party at Mrs Eaton for Delta Phi Omega

Mrs B G Eaton hosted a thimble party for the Delta Phi Omega sorority on Saturday at her home. Autumn flowers decorated the rooms while an orchestra provided music and refreshments in lavender and white. Patronesses Mrs S M Hadden and Miss Elizabeth Kendel attended.

B. G. Eaton

Valise Clue Lands Suspect in Greeley Jail

Harry Norton was jailed in Greeley on a gambling charge after a valise he left in Eaton led authorities to track him. Norton claims ignorance of the Eaton incident and pleaded not guilty, with expectations of a possible plea change.

Harry Norton Greeley Norton Eaton Denver Florance Bradfield

Red McGuire In Safe Keeping After City Case

Phillip Red McGuire, described as a mild troublemaker, received thirty days to reflect after a plain drunk charge in Greeley. He claimed a large potato contract stake, but his safety period follows marshal surveillance since arriving from Eaton. Seven inmates are currently confined in the city jail.

Phillip Red McGuire Davis McGuire Greeley Eaton John Miller Evans

Judge backs Velma Woods in Berthoud school row ruling teachers may hold beliefs

Fort Collins district court declares teachers may freely hold religious and political beliefs without employer control. Velma Woods wins full verdict and costs against Berthoud school board after backing superiors in the Newcum case, amid a town divided by the dispute.

Greeley Colorado Garrigues District Court of Fort Vollins Boards of Education Velma Woods Berthoud James E. Garrigues Fort Collins Miss Woods Joseph €. Wing William R. Kelly Larimer County C. L. Newcum

Jap Nakayama Charged With Assault Using Knife

Nakayama, a Japanese man, was bound over to district court on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon after stabbing a fellow countryman. The incident arose from a $5 loan dispute, with Takeo, a Japanese attorney, present in court.

Nakayama Justice Pressly Takeo

Chain Gang Called To Sunday School Effort

Rev John Doane at First Congregational church rally urged marshal Williams to lead a "chain gang" of Sunday school workers. He said many offer excuses when asked to serve, and the only people not too busy were the chain gang.

Marshal Williams John Doane First Congregational Church Doane

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