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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1908
Page
3
Classified ad text provides listings for sale and rent items and employment, with fees and contact details. References to rooms for rent, light house work, and general help wanted indicate a typical midweek classifieds page with mixed notices and job postings.
Local commission men refuse to buy spuds after a severe storm. Frost-bitten potatoes require sorting in warehouses before shipping. Farmers halt hauling and sort at home as damp soil and continued cold threaten further damage. prices have risen but losses loom if cold persists.
Local residents travel to Denver and Wisconsin while a small batch of ads urges votes for Emil Hatch and G. O. Stevens in Justice of the Peace races. A stockholders delegation from the Pierce lateral and Greeley Poudre ditch system plans a meeting at Aull to discuss purchase plans.
Miss Sarah Waldo came back Friday from a visit to her former home in New York state. She traveled through Dresden and Prattsburg and visited many other places. The trip lasted three months in New York and several weeks in Denver.
Local items report multiple residents traveling to Denver for visits and business. Upcoming events include a Ninth Annual Statler Hose Dance at the Armory on Election Day November 3. Ballot sample languages list five languages for Weld County. A cottage on West Normal Hill is for sale or rent, and Emil B. Hatch seeks support as a new Justice of Peace in Greeley.
Lawreace Houseman died in the county hospital Thursday from tuberculosis. Funeral services were conducted at the Catholic church in the morning with Father Casey in charge.
Miss Lois Doane acted as hostess for a Slumber Friday at her home. The guests were lagsies who are neighbors or Ba friends of the hostess and invited to spend the night.
Miss Lydia Bowes, visiting her sister Miss Dotta Bowes in Brighton, returned home Friday evening. She had been en route from Medicine Row Wyoming, where she spent the last six weeks, stopping in Greeley along the way.
Mrs J A Hager arrived as a guest of Dr Martha Morrison Friday 2714 and left for Monument to visit friends. Hager hails from South Deerfield Massachusetts noted for its arts and crafts and Indian wars. Raymond Wolfe sells the Saturday Evening Post and accepts mail subscriptions at publishers prices. Leave orders at 720 Eleventh street or Tribune office. Vote for G C Stevens for Justice of the Peace Independent, praised for leniency and protection of law-abiding residents in Greeley.
The Swedish American Republican club plans a large event at the Greeley Opera House with speakers including F. McDonald a gubernatorial candidate and George Carlson of Fort Lins Rev G A Brandle of Den will also speak. Several musical numbers are planned.
A. Fletcher is in Denver on a business trip and the Tribune is suggested for top job work. Miss Julia Hubbell visits Ault with her parents. Mrs. Edmund Leet returns home to Idaho Springs. Miss Eana Gardner back in Pueblo after a week with Mrs. Charles Price. Roxye Adams travels from Denver to visit her parents O. H. Adams and wife over the weekend. Nine Annual Statler Hose Conce at Armory on Election Night September 3. Seven eight and ten pounds apples offered for 25 cents by R. G. Martin.
A Saturday evening Republican rally featured English language speeches and a welcoming atmosphere. Mrs. E. R. Thayer hosted a dinner for her daughter in law, Mrs. Harry Thayer of Colorado Springs, while G. O. Stevens campaigned as an Independent Justice of the Peace candidate. Mrs. Anna Stewart of Denver visited Mrs. H. J. Houston, with plans for a country visit to the PF A home. O. B. Stapleton announced relocation from Twin Falls to start a jewelry store, with Mrs. Stapleton joining from Boulder for the move.
The Christian Endeavor society held a reception Friday evening at Miss Gertrude Ernest's home honoring Normal students. About sixty young people attended a program with welcome address by Miss Stell Gere, talks by Rev. A B Dubber and Rev Whitaker, and musical solos by Mrs. Clyde Weber and Olive Graham, followed by refreshments.
Feeders and breeders can find good rams at our ranch in Ramah Colorado. Ane breeders desiring quality stock can locate the rams they need from The Host Live Stock Co.
Prospectus for irrigation development in the Lower Rio Grande Valley Texas invites farmers to rent or buy land. Claims climate soil and water rights yield high crops including sugar cane alfalfa onions vegetables and grapes with cooperative irrigation and favorable terms. Boulder Colorado organizers offer literature and homeseekers excursions on the first and third Tuesdays.
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