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Newspaper

Greeley Daily Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1908

Page

2

Political slate listing voting candidates statewide

A ballot page lists candidates for sheriff county judge county clerk treasurer school superintendent assessor coroner and two commissioners plus state senator and two representatives. Names tied to towns such as Ault Windsor Evans Platteville Greeley Eaton Johnstown and Kersey appear with districts and offices.

Poe Ault J. J. Downey Windsor Lafayette Ryan Evans T. A. Lewis Platteville J. M. Peterson Greeley Chris Nelson Eaton T. L. James Kersey W. L. Clayton A. R. Morrison Johnstown G. M. Houston

Greeley City: A Growing Hub of Wealth and Aims

Greeley boasts 9 000 inhabitants and lies 52 miles north of Denver. The city emphasizes a robust water system, strong schools, a state normal school with 1 000 students, hotels, two railroads, parks, libraries, and three daily newspapers. Agricultural output in the three-district area totals about 6 million dollars yearly.

Greeley Denver Meeny Moountains United States Weld County Colorado State Normal School Mississippi Ainee

Greeley lodge directory and fraternal group listings

Directory of Greeley lodges and fraternal organizations with officers and meeting times. Includes A U W P O E I C and other groups, with masters, secretaries, nobles, and hall locations. Meets weekly or biweekly at Masonic hall or I O O F hall.

City notes on removing unsightly signs and improving street stalls

The city council ten days ago ordered removal of unsightly signs and hitching posts along streets. Progress is mixed as some signs disappear daily while others resist. calls are made to relocate hitching racks, group posts, or build sheds to shelter teams and rigs with minimal cost to farmers.

Miss Edith Gate Hosts Lavender Party for Miss Goodan

Miss Edith Gate hosted a formal 50 party on Thursday evening to honor Miss Goodan of Philadelphia. About 20 guests attended with prizes won by C. K. Southard and Miss Ruth Brush after drawing with F. H. Merten and Mrs. C. H. English. Lavender and white decorations and refreshments complemented the event.

Edith Gate

Civic Improvement Club Delays Meeting For Full Attendance

The Civic Improvement Club met in City Hall council chamber on Thursday with small attendance due to another lecture in the armory. The group adjourned with plans to reconvene next Thursday aiming for a full board of 32 members to review the fall work.

Civic Improvement Club Civic Improvement Association Council Chamber City Hall Armory Frank E. Jaynes

Doughty-Wickhorst Justice of the Peace Marriage

Justice of the Peace G O Stevens wed Miss Alice Doughty of Fort Lupton and Louis Wickhorst of Brighton on Wednesday. The ceremony was witnessed by Miss Jennie Bablor and William Doughty, relatives of the couple. The newlyweds plan to live on a ranch near Brighton.

Skylark Joke Stirs Sailors Belief About Sky Pilot

Father Collins of St. Agnes' parish amuses local readers with a tale from Golden Gate Park aviary. Sailors argued over a bird's identity, claiming skylark after Father Collins declared it so. The exchange ends with the playful jab about the priest being a sky pilot.

Father Collins St. Agnes San Francisco Golden Gate Park Sky

Sleepwalking Wife Wallet Warning

A quip depicts a sleepwalking wife passing by a husband who watches. The joke hinges on a pun about pockets and trousers, highlighting a light domestic humor dynamic and misdirection.

Solomon Proverb Condensed by William Jennings Bryan

In a speech before Oklahoma's legislature William Jennings Bryan quoted a Solomon proverb about predicting danger and hiding, then offered his condensed version. He stated the simplification preserves the meaning, stating the wise man gets the idea in his head while the foolish man gets it in the neck.

William Jennings Bryan Solomon Oklahoma Columbia State

Real Estate Transfers in Weld County District

Daily transfers list shows Andrew Styler to J N Bowles for 175 dollars lots 22 23 24 25 26 bik 63 Hudson Edward E Flor to Edward F oe for 3200 dollars W half of 31 12 62 Marcis R Jenkins to David Snider for 161 dollars lots 20 26 bik 11 and lots 2 3 and 7 bik 50 Platteville Rebecca J Baton to W C Shrewsbury for 250 dollars lots 30 and 4 1 Baton Frank P Harris to Frances P Brainard for 1 dollar lot 3 bik 2 Second add to Cranford Greeley Leroy N Brainard and Frances P Brainard to Frank P Harris for 1 dollar east half of 8 west quarter of 22 6 64 John S Davis to Lula Davis Burr for 5500 dollars west half of lot 5 bik 85 Greeley E P Robinson to Jerry M Lyons for 1900 dollars west 50 feet of east 60 feet of north 100 feet to lot 3 bik 28 Greeley Perry M Lyons to Frank Seeling er for 9225 dollars west 50 feet of east 60 feet of north 100 feet of lot 3 bik 28 Greeley Will L Chessrown to R D Poes and Anton Anderson for 1200 dollars lots 12 and 13 bik a Eaton United States to Ira F Courtright patent northwest half of 1 961 G W Deane to B B Hueller and G A McMichael for 100 dollars northwest quarter of 1 961 Charles Hall to Julius Beetley for 1 dollar lot 4 Joseph C Ewing s sub of portion of bik 166 Greeley

Andrew J. Styler J. N. Bowles W. D Hudson Edward Flor Edward F. Oe W. Hf Marcis R. Jenkins David Snider Q. D Platteville Rebecca J. Baton W. C. Shrewsbury Baton Frank P. Harris Frances P. Brainard Cranford Greeley Leroy N. Brainard Frank Seelinger Will L. Chessrown R. D. Poes Anton Anderson A Eaton United States Ira F. Courtright N. W

Young farmer seeks bride as license misfires

Joseph T. Lee of Platteville, a wealthy rancher, obtained a marriage license for Cora E. Brigham 19, who reportedly lives in Evans but shows Platteville on records. The pair failed to wed as she changed her mind, leaving Lee hopeful for a future match. The license supposedly remains valid for about a year, a period the couple joked about.

Jedge Swain Joseph T. Lee Platteville Cora E. Brigham Evans

Missionary Hero Rev J K Robb Preaches in Tak Hing Chau

Noted missionary Rev. J. K. Robb, distinguished foreign mission worker, quit Tak Hing Chau Chius and preached at the Reformed Presbyterian church Thursday night. He drew a good sized audience and will speak again tonight and Sunday. All interested in this work are urged to hear him.

J. K. Robb Tak- Hing Chau Chius Reformed Presbyterian Church

Peril to Republic Seen in Commodities Clause Challenge

The U S S Court in Pennsylvania dismissed government suits to enforce the Commodities Clause against anthracite coal carriers. Judges Gray and Dallas ruled the clause drastic and unconstitutional in part, while Judge Buffington dissented without filing. Bonaparte argued for the government. The clause would limit railroad mining or force sales of mining interests.

Daily Tribune Philadelphia U. S.S Eastern District of Pennsylvania George Gray George H. Dallas Joseph Buffington U. S Bonaparte Pennsylvania

Lawyer Appointment Sparks Judge and Prisoner Exchange

A man charged with murder protested a crude looking attorney and asked the judge if he would defend him. The judge confirmed, and the prisoner then asked to speak with the lawyer alone, seeking reassurance about representation.

A Plea for Suffrage from Jane Addams

Jane Addams argues that women’s suffrage serves workers and children. She says the educated interest of women in labor issues is essential and that men may overlook workers’ needs.

Jane Addams

Authoress Declines Editor’s Son with Thanks

A satirical exchange notes that the author, frustrated by constant rejections, claims revenge by declining the editor’s son with thanks, in a Tit-Bits style quip.

He Went From Bad To Good

The fragment refers to a phrase completion by a teacher and student Wilfred Baden-Baden, noting a bilingual abroad background. The readable snippet suggests a classroom exchange about the common idiom and a name pairing with Baden-Baden.

Wilfred Baden-Baden

Big Return on Small Ground From Onion Sets

J C Wiedmann alias Joe book keeper for I Rothschild company proved practical knowledge in produce business. He rented 3.5 acres near town last spring, planted onion seed, harvested 1400 bushels, and sold to a southern firm at 1.25 per bushel fob Greeley. Growing cost matched large onions. seed cost 100 per acre. harvesting 0.15 per bushel. Experts from Chicago Philadelphia Nebraska praised Wiedmann seed crop as superior to eastern onions due to dry harvest, allowing immediate packing without crate drying, reducing mildew risk.

J. C. Wiedmann Joe I. Rothschild & Company Fred Teller Greeley J. B. Agnew Wiedmann Chicago Philadelphia Nebraska

Quiet Ault nuptials unite Ruth Coffee and Shu Larson

Rev. K. Winter solemnized the marriage of Miss Ruth Lenora Coffee and Shu man H. Larson at the manse on Thursday. The bride hails from a pioneer Ault family and the groom once ran Larson's confectionary. They plan to reside in Nebraska.

Grain Markets: Wheat Corn and Oats Futures Summary

Grain futures show mixed activity with wheat Dec. opening at 97 percent, May at 101 percent. corn Dec. 70, May 67. oats Dec. 50 and May 52 with closing near 50s. Prices fluctuate within narrow ranges, reflecting steady demand and harvest timing.

Local Market Prices for Potatoes Butter and Poultry

Greeley wholesale prices list fresh produce and proteins. New potatoes 90 cents per unit, ranch butter 25 cents, spring chickens 12 cents, hens 9 cents, with fees at 22 cents.

Greeley

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