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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1908
Page
3
Diverse notices detail a roast beef dinner at a Congregation, travel to Denver by several residents, a poetry of local gatherings, a funeral in Windsor for Alexander Rehn, and plans for social events. Voters urged to back G. O. Stevens for justice of the peace.
Santa Fe passenger train No 17 collided with an extra stock train eastbound about a mile west of Braddock at 9 45 this morning. Engineer Dave Roberts of the stock extra was killed. Disregard of orders is said to have caused the collision. Several passengers on the other train were seriously injured.
Mr and Mrs Hadley hosted a casual Saturday night in honor of Miss Ina Ramsay who leaves this week for a two year musical study in Europe. A chafing dish supper followed by bridge whist welcomed guests Miss Irene Sullivan Alma ta Asmus Lena Pleak and Messrs C F Bell C H Southard and B R Higgins.
A brief notice invites readers to attend the Colorado Nightingales at the Salvation Army tomorrow night. It urges those who have heard them to come and warns those who have not heard them to not miss the event, with a hint of another announcement planned for next Saturday and Sunday.
The Colorado storm claims six victims across cities and towns. Reports detail deaths from electrocution and accidents in Denver Colorado Springs Fort Collins Louisville Longmont and surrounding areas as blizzard conditions hinder travel and rescue efforts.
Rev M R Kerr formerly led the Sandwich Massachusetts church for eight years and accepted the Sandhill city pastorate. He will begin duties in December and has strong ties to education and child study. Kerr has six children and aims to immerse himself in city life.
The forecast calls for fair conditions today and Tuesday with temperatures rising on Tuesday. Strong sun and light winds expected, no precipitation in view.
The Splendid Prosperity Edition of the Greeley Tribune is available and mailed to regular subscribers with the Wednesday evening paper. It features over 200 half tone cuts and a large double page irrigation map covering northern Colorado from the Continental Divide to Morgan County. Copies cost ten cents per issue, wrapped at the Tribune office.
Messrs Wadsell and Will Welsh returned from a Sunday duck hunt with an immense turtle. A smoker in Welsh and A B De Voe’s bachelor apartments featured turtle soup for guests Hoffman and Wadsell, with Mrs Tom Welsh credited as chef.
The Republican Veterans Association plans a rally next Monday evening October 26 with speakers Col W W Ferguson and Col S P Smith of Denver, Civil War veterans. Music by the Ladies Glee Club and other speakers accompany the program at a court house or armory as old soldiers discuss campaign issues.
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