Slate of county and state races listed for election day
The document lists candidates for school superintendent Lafayette Ryan Evans, county assessor T A Lewis Platteville, county coroner J M Peterson Greeley, commissioner District 1 Chris Nelson Eaton, commissioner District 3 T L James Kersey, state senator W L Clayton Greeley, and representatives A R Morrison Johnstown M G Houston Greeley. It notes Supreme Bench positions for George W Musser Morton S Bailey and W A Hill S Harrison White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Three county candidates push direct election and primary reform
The three legislative hopefuls Clayton Houston and Morrison pledge to back a Wisconsin style compulsory primary and to support direct election of U S senators. They argue such laws would curb corporate influence, empower voters, and improve governance, citing Roosevelt Bryan and Hearst era concerns and noting a bill introduced by Senator Clayton.
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Clayton
Houston
Morrison
Wisconsin
United States Senate
United States
Roosevelt
Bryan
Hearst
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Taft
Republican Party
Senate
Millionaires’ Club
U. S. Senate
Standard Oil
National Capital
U. S
Denver Interests Backing Move for Reform Law
The piece notes the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Colorado assemblies failed to pass a reform measure due to strong Denver corporate influence. It cites improved chances in the next legislature as additional supporters join the cause. Three pledged men are identified as ready to push the law, and a concerted campaign to elect them is planned this fall.
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Colorado
Denver
Autumn bride Dora Brown to wed Daniel H. Scott
Dora Brown, soon to be Mrs Daniel H. Scott, inspired a series of social events. Hosts included Miss Florence DeVotie Miss Effie Chappelow and Mrs Duane DeVotie with dinners at the Cam field and at the Bliss home. A Monday shower at Scott’s new home yielded a hidden treasure of home goods and a luncheon for guests.
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Dora Brown
Daniel H. Scott
Florence DeVotie
Effie Chappelow
Duane DeVotie
Florence Bliss
Josephine Knowles
Anna Carter
Camfield
Robert Bliss
Mr. Scott
Miss Brown
Arthur Searing
Remedy for worms in corn evokes old memories
A reminiscence recalls plagues of corn worms and sparrows invading fields long ago. The speaker asks Mr. Greeley Colonist to remember the era when ear after ear carried fat intrusion by worms and sparrows displaced native song. Augustus suggests kerosene torches to burn moths and curb worms.
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Mr. Greeley
Augustus
Lannon
Last Day of School Theme Marked North Side Meet
North Side Country Club held a September 18 gathering at Mrs. Drusilla Rienks home with thirty six ladies attending. Guests dressed as schoolgirls in playful wardrobes while a program featured readings by Mrs. Kate Bliss and Mrs. Mary Williams a spelling-down lesson led by Mrs. Lou Graham and a return date set for November 6 at Mrs. Blanche Fitch home.
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North Side Country Club
Drusilla Rienks
Kate Bliss
Mary Williams
Lou Graham
Blanche Fitch
I O O F Members Travel to Denver Parade
I O O F members are asked to meet at the hall Wednesday at 7 30 AM and march to the train with the band. The I O F special departs for Denver at 8 00 AM. The Grand Prize Canton drill will be held in Denver in the forenoon and the big parade in the afternoon. Greeley travelers will receive badges at the depot.
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Denver
Greeley
Housekeeper seeks position in family ranch or hotel
A young woman describes herself as reliable and industrious and seeks a housekeeper job. She asks interested families, ranches, or hotels to call Greeley at phone 29.
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Greeley
War and prayer in a traveling evangelist tale
An old farmer Limuel Jacklin debates war and peace with a traveling evangelist. They discuss prayer as a remedy, the futility of perpetual peace talks, and lessons from past conflicts including the Civil War, noting war ends only when nations are undefeatable.
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Old Lim
Ark
Russia
Japan
Limuel Jacklin
Lige
Heavenly Powers
Brother Haskill
Limuel
Brother Jacklin
Salvation Army
New Jerusalem
Home Work Bench Helps Neurosis Appeal In Denver
An eastern physician turns to patient work at a pottery shop to treat nervous exhaustion. Denver residents adopt home work benches making jugs and crafts, easing pressure on doctors and boosting crafts movement. The piece notes urban workers seek manual labor for rest and relief from overwork.
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Denver
America
Van
Denver Republican
Denver Business Men's Building project advances
Five Denver commercial organizations reach a final plan for a temple of commerce. The Colorado Income Realty Company secures a ninety nine year lease on six Champa Street lots next to the Ideal building. Construction to start within ninety days.
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Denver
Temple of Commerce
Colorado Traffic Club
Colorado Income Realty Company
Champa Street
Ideal
Real Estate Transfers List September 21
Denslow Coal and Land Co transfers to W M Blecker for 151 dollars covering Lots 2 and 22 in Block 5 Firestone. James Rucker transfers to John F Monroe and Martha A Monroe for 100 dollars covering Lots 32 33 34 and 35 in Block 9 Clark and Hills Add to Kersey. C R Meyer transfers to Jennie M Petty for 150 dollars covering Lot 41 in Block 19 Nunn. Lizzie Lanier transfers to Jacob Zetloul for 85 dollars covering Lot 1 in Block 1 Lakeview Add to Windsor. Lawson L Putnam transfers to Rozella R Kennedy for 1 dollar covering Lot 15 in Block 6 Second Add to Cranford. State of Colorado patents full payment for NW quarter of 16-8-66 to James Browersox.
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Denslow Coal and Land Co
W. M. Blecker
W. D
Firestone
James Rucker
John F. Monroe
Martha A. Monroe
Clark & Hill
Kersey
C. R. Meyer
Jennie M. Pettyjohn
Orphanage Ground Purchased by Christian Church Group
The National Benevolent Association of the Christian church of St. Louis buys a block of 48 lots at West Twenty Ninth Avenue and Tennyson Street in Denver for 8000 dollars with an additional 20000 dollars available for building. One building will begin October 1.
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Denver
National Benevolent Association of the Christian Church of St. Louis
H. G. Wolff
West Twenty Ninth Avenue
Tennyson Street
Time to Build urges builders to seize favorable markets
An editorial asserts conditions for a construction boom are ripe in Chicago. It cites abundant lumber and materials, lower prices, ready banks, and idle workers eager to start, urging builders to act now before demand rises.
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Chicago Tribune
American Lumberman
Surprised by Mothers Visit Darnsbys Plan Colorado Trip
Surprised by Misses Winifred Darnaby and Winifred Hughes living together receive visits from Mia Darnaby Delilah Darnaby of New Sharon Iowa and Mrs Melissa Jennings of Ottumwa Iowa. They will stay six weeks in Colorado visiting Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo before returning.
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Winifred Darnaby
Winifred Hughes
Mia
Delilah Darnaby
New Sharon
Melissa Jennings
Ottumwa
Colorado
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
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Greeley Daily Tribune
The
Greeley Tribune Publishing Company
C. H. Wolfe
Charles Hansen Edna Andrews
Asdtocant
Aily
William Jennings Bryan
John W. Kern
Supreme Bench
George W. Musser
Mortons
John F. Shafroth
S. R. Fitzgarrald
Edward T. Taylor
J. B. Pearce
W. J. Galligan
Rhoady Nenehan
John T. Barnett
Katherine Cook
A. P. Anderson
Dan H. Staley
W. L
Eeley
Charles 5. Thomas
Dr. B. L. Jefferson
Sam Wheeler Thomas Ehrhart Dexter T. Sapp
Regents of State University
Ralph Talbot Ethelbert B. Adams
S. S. Poe
Ault
J. J. Downey
Windsor
Opie
Susan
Minnie Ball
Ebeneezer
Lige Anderson
House of Prayer
Providence
Opie Read
Business Men's Building
Weld County Abstract and Investment Company
Electric Theatre
Easton & Nelson
Angrs
8Th Avenue and
7Th Street
Society Girls of Denver
Vaudevill
Transfer & Storage Co
Phone
Red 343
Alexanders
Notion Store
Ninth Avenue
Firedy Opera House
Funny
Dixon & Bernard
Hans AN
Nix
Vaughabe
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