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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1908
Page
4
A Colorado scene shows Rock Island expansion near Weld County sparking farm labor debates and an eastern farmer influx as 200000 people seek 6000 farms. Railroads may gain five million dollars in fares while beets and potatoes attract field elevators and harvesters. The local club could boost Weld County exposure, as eastern land fever grows.
An eastern metro paper says about 200000 homesteaders will come to the Rosebud reservation in South Dakota this and next week. Greeley offers no representatives, blaming blizzards and Colorado's future. The plan is a land lottery requiring $6 per acre plus homestead compliance, with applicants needing to file affidavits and travel distances.
A gathering of county Democratic women will convene Saturday afternoon at the Unitarian church. Speakers include journalist Ellis Meredith, former state superintendent Helen Grentfell, and Denver newspaperwoman Helen King Robinson who will discuss campaign issues. All women are welcome to attend.
This page highlights firms with price bulletins for Saturday shoppers. The notice urges careful attention by buyers and housewives, praising local advertisers for low prices and convenient prearranged shopping trips downtown.
The platform calls for economy in administration, curb of patronage, and public funding transparency. It supports tariff reform, stronger trusts regulation, railroad oversight, banking safety, postal savings, income tax, labor reforms, a robust Navy, civil service enforcement, generous veterans pensions, national health efforts, post roads, Philippine independence, and state grazing rights. It blasts Democrats for inaction and promotes Roosevelt era conservation and foreign ties with Cuba and Porto Rico.
Daily transfers show S. O. Receiver to John T. Fleming for 201.75 with receipt and quarter section details. John T. Fleming and Mildred W. Fleming acquire a west deed of 1 0 6 6 2. Fred E. Graefe sells to E L Duncan and Mabel G Duncan for 600 with lot 8 to 12 in Graefe Fourth Add to Ault. Duncan and Mabel G Duncan buy back part of Graefe Fourth Add property for 200 in block four Lot 10 11 12 in Ault.
Multiple conveyances and patent actions listed, including United States to John Bentley for full payment, various private sales by J Melville Faris and others, and transfers by Graefe, Gowen, Hanna, Voorhees, Oleson, Platte Land Co, and United States to Lyman Cote. Descriptions cite sections, townships, ranges, and parcels with prices from $1 to $9,000.
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