Assault on Four Year Old Leads to Legal Steps
Four year old Led die Starkey was struck on the head with a buggy whip by Mary Turlip, a Russian single mother of John Turlip. Led die lies in City Hospital with a skull fracture and possible fatal outcome. The father, working at Leyden coal mines, learned of the abuse from Led die’s sister and arranged care with John Merrow. charges may be sworn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Led
Starkey
Mary Turlip
John Turlip
Nunn
Leddie
Leyden
Arvaia
Colo
John Merrow
Merrow
Brutal abuse case prompts child in precarious condition
Authorities relay a grim tale of eight year old Led die and his sister abused by Tur lips after their mother died. An older sibling's letters prompted Starkey to place the boy with the Merrow family before doctors treated him for a head injury and illness at the city hospital. Charges reportedly looming.
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Leddie
McGrew Reservoir
Turlips
Starkey
Merrow
Parker of
Nunn
A. C. McCain
Sheriff Florance Returns With Accused Youth
Sheriff Florance arrived from Cheyenne with George Fletcher a 20 year old youth accused of stealing a purse containing 36 from John Hall a farmer in Godfrey Bottoms. The boy admits the theft and plans to plead guilty.
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Florance
Cheyenne
George Fletcher
John Hall
Godfrey Bottoms
Final decree favors Greeley railroads against Union Pacific
A Denver federal court decree ruled in favor of the City of Greeley and several railroads against Union Pacific over a 400 foot right of way. The ruling allows sewer and water mains under UP tracks and awards operation rights to Greeley, with UP to appeal within 60 days in St Louis. The injunction against UP was denied and the case proceeds to higher court next year.
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Lewis
United States District Court
Denver
Greeley
Union Pacific Railroad
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Union Pacific
City of Greeley
C. C. Dorsey
City of
Joseph C. Ewing
Burlington
Henry McAllister
Whiskey Trip Ends in Arrest at Greeley Depot
William Chaffin arrived from Denver at night and was jailed after officers found a suitcase with sixteen flasks of whiskey and several bottles of wine. He resisted arrest, faces drunkenness and resisting an officer charges, and had 29 cents in his pocket.
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Greeley
William Chaffin
Denver
Chaffin
Mortgages on Greeley Homes Reach 75000 for Auto Purchases
The article reports an approximate 76000 mortgage level on Greeley homes tied to auto purchases, noting many more mortgages likely exist. It compares citywide mortgage ratios to Denver and highlights increasing home mortgage activity and its relevance to economic study.
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Greeley
Greenley
Denver
Weld County Fair Exhibits Among Colorado's Finest
Prof. William E. Waplon of Colorado Agricultural College judged county potato entries in Greeley with districts Lone Tree LaSalle and Ault contributing. The fair hosts 2 500 entries, with a big display in many departments. Notable shows include J A Hicks Lasalle seven potato varieties and Turner Gipson gardens with parsnips two and a half feet long and 1 000 hills of sweet potatoes planted July 1.
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William E. Waplon
Colorado Agricultural College
Greeley
Lone Tree District
LaSalle
Ault
Charles van Rosenburg
Cc. H. Ramsay
Weld County
Weld County Fair Association
Father Casey
St. Peter's Catholic Church
J. A. Hicks
W. C. Thompson
Lucerne
Thompson
Wilson Turner
Gipson
Turner
Greeley to Meet Trinidad in Big Fair Grounds Ball Clash
Trinidad will visit Greeley next Thursday for a highly anticipated game at the fair grounds. Trinidad has been noted as one of the fastest teams in the state and seeks to even the score after a lopsided earlier meeting. Extra admission will be charged beyond the fair grounds entry.
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Trinidad
Greeley
Fair Grounds
Greeley Farm
Trinsiad
Henry Bostrom In Serious Condition After Bicycle Accident
City hospital reports Henry Bostrom was knocked from his bicycle days ago and suffered a fractured skull. The victim's condition is critical with fears for any recovery. Doctors say he is holding his own but the outlook remains grave.
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Henry Bostrom
Pearl J. Near and Henry Pluemer Granted Marriage License
Miss Pearl J Near and Henry Pluemer have been granted a marriage license. The couple appears in the public records as authorized to wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl J. Near
Henry Pluemer
horse show prize winners and sweepstakes announced
Judging began at 10 30 and by noon the last prize winner was disclosed. Top prizes went to C C Clarkson Delta district in Percheron four years old and over, East Evans Horse company second prize, Pierce Land and Live Stock English Shire four years old and over first prize, Ackroyd and Son Severance first on three years old Juliet Thumper. J B Dickey first Belgian four years old Bismark, Lone Tree Horse company second on Bi Du. C C Clarkson first Percheron two years old Senator 1570 pounds twenty seven months old. Ramsay Martin first Grade Percherons, O A Gordon King Dewey second. German Coach Horse Tesneau first Hazel ton Horse company exhibited by Dorman C White. Sweepstakes awarded to Tasneau after careful points.
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C. C. Clarkson
Delta
East Evans + Horse company
Pierce Land and Live Stock Company
Ackroyd and Son
Severance
Dapple Bay
J. B. Dickey
Lone Tree Horse Company
Ramsay and
Martin
O. A. Gordon
King Dewey
Hazel +ton Horse company
on + Tesneau
Dorman + C. White
Tasneau
Mrs Nancy Burroughs Dies After Arrival in Greeley
Mrs Nancy Burroughs 75 died Monday afternoon at her son R S Burroughs home in Greeley ten days after arriving from Barnesville Colorado. She was brought by daughter in law Mrs Thomas Burroughs hoping the change would aid her health. Survived by husband Frank and children Thomas Carrie and R S Burroughs. Funeral services and interment to be in Barnesville.
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Colorado
Nancy Burroughs
R. 8. Burroughs
Frank Burroughs
Thomas
Miss Carrie
Barnesville
R. S. Burroughs
Greeley
Football Season Opens Saturday At Normal Field
Greeley opens the season next Saturday afternoon at Normal field with a contest against South Denver. The Greeley lineup features Coon and Balch at ends, Hunt er and Balch at tackles, Edwards and Mercer at guards, Insinger at center, arr at left half, Tuck at right half, King at quarterback, and Balch at fullback.
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Greeley
South Denver High School
Greeley Boys
Coon
Hunter
Balch
Hall
Colpitts
Edwards
Mercer
Insinger
Arr
Tuck
King
Bond Forfeiture Likely in Muelhauser Case
Carl Muelhauser faced a $300 fine for taking liquor orders in Greeley and did not appeal within the ten day limit. A Denver bank engaged Mr. Decker of Union National to ride the bond and cover costs if forfeiture occurs. The police magistrate intends to collect the fine after the appeal window expired.
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Carl Muelhauser
Knights of Pythias Enjoy Pleasant Evening in Greeley
Charles J. Yardley hosted a Knights of Pythias lodge gathering in Greeley. He presented stereopticon pictures of Shakespeare's hometown and shared a lecture on his boyhood scenes. A lunch and social hour followed.
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Knights of Pythias Lodge
Greeley
Charles J. Yardley
Mr. Yardley
Shakespeare
Collision Between Wagon and Street Car Stuns City
A delivery wagon from American Express driven by J. Halpin collided with street car No. 25 at Seventh Avenue and Ninth Street. Halpin did not see the car until close. The wagon reared the car and tore along its side. passengers fled as the tongue nearly struck a man. Halpin stayed in his seat amid chaos.
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American Express Company
Seventh Avenue
Ninth Street
J. Halpin
Halpin
Childs Bound Over for Stabbing in Burlington Incident
H. C. Childs waived preliminary examination in justice court after being charged with stabbing a Burlington brakeman at Keensboro and was bound over to district court in $1,000 bond which he failed to furnish. Witness J. Russell was also bound over in $1,000 bond furnished by a Denver bonding company through Hassell's father.
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H. C. Childs
Burlington
Keensboro
Justice Court
J. Russell
Denver
Hassell
Lumber firms declare holiday for Thursday fair
The Mayher Lumber company Gilcrest Russell Clay ton and Neill will give their employees a holiday Thursday to attend the fair. H N Ahlgren of Rockford MI has joined Park Merchandise as book keeper. Charles Davis resigns as Park Merchandise bookkeeper to become manager at Weld County Auto. resignation effective in a few weeks.
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Mayher Lumber Company
Gilcrest-Russell Company
Clayton and
The
Neill Companies
H. N. Ahlgren
Rockford, MI
Park Merchandise Company
Charles Davis
Weld County Auto Company
Mrs Mabel Brink Takes Vacation From Crockett Moody Store
Mrs Mabel Brink of the Crockett Moody store is taking her vacation. She went to Orchard Sunday and will spend part of this week tending the fair.
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Mabel Brink
Crockett- Moody
Orchard
Will
Miss Bertha Whitman Hosts Teachers Club Evening
Miss Bertha Whitman entertained the Teachers' club Saturday evening with a good attendance and a pleasant gathering noted for its sociable atmosphere.
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Bertha Whitman
Teachers’ Club
Mrs. T P Spencer Returns From Chicago After Mother's Death
Mrs. T P Spencer returns home Monday from Chicago where she had been summoned five weeks earlier by the death of her mother.
Perkins Takes Post at Shaw Dry Goods Company
J. A. Perkins has accepted a position with the Shaw Dry Goods Company and began his new duties Monday.
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J. A. Perkins
Shaw Dry Gods Company
Karl Farr Heads to Ann Arbor for Second Year
Karl Farr departs this week to begin his second year of study at the University in Ann Arbor. He will continue academic work and campus activities as he starts the new term.
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Karl Farr
Ann Arbor
University
Miss Katherine Myers Accepted as Head Trimmer
Miss Katherine Myers of Iowa has accepted a position as head trimmer for Miss Flord.
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Katherine Myers
Iowa
Flord
E Lowe Returns From Fort Collins Business Trip
Company officer Co E Lowe came back today after a business trip to Fort Collins.
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Co. E. Lowe
Fort Collins
Young Crooks Rising in Weld County City
A reading notes youths under 21 commit serious offenses and many are in reformatories in Greeley. The report cites twenty six youths arrested recently and discusses a trend of younger offenders entering rather than leaving the criminal class as they age.
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Weld
Greeley
Celebrate Seventy Fifth Birthday With Reunion
A family reunion was held Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Homer Cushman in honor of Mrs. David Brockway’s seventy fifth birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Brockway were invited to tea. guests included Mrs. A. W. Jacobs and son Lucien, Mrs. A. D. Butler, Mrs. Mille Bunier and daughters Katherine, and the Cushmans and Brothways. Refreshments and a cake were served marking the occasion.
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David Brockway
Homer, Cushman
Brockway
Canada
A. W. Jacobs
Gon
Lucien
A. D. Butler
Methodist Brotherhood First Fall Meeting Holds Contests
The Methodist Brotherhood opened its fall season at the church on Monday with strong attendance. A membership contest was adopted to boost interest and recruit new members. Leo G. Mann and B. F. ypua were named division leaders. the losing side will furnish the basement reading room, last refitted after last summer flood damage, with sixty five members noted in attendance.
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Methodist Brotherhood
Leo G. Mann
F. Ypua
The
Brotherhood
Jason set for three family visit to the East
Eaton Sept 27 Rev S C G reports Jason left today for a three day trip east. The journey is for family purposes and will include a visit with his brother before returning to Eaton.
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Eaton
Jason
Frank Gordon and Fy Ti Return from Rainy Sojourn
Frank Gordon and Fy Ti returned Monday after spending four weeks in the rains. They traveled to Hurst where they built a project with Gordon and Prof. Adams, 4.
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Frank Gordon
Fy Ti
Hurst
Gordon
Prof. Adams
Windsor man elopes with fifteen year old girl from Greeley believed to flee to Boise
W H Fee, father of Roy Fee, believes his son and Ida Rittenhouse have gone to Boise idaho after eloping from Windsor. The wife remains in Fort Collins with Fee's parents while authorities learn more. Witness statements from the host landlady and the hearing raise questions about the younger Fee's reputation and the case's unfolding details.
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Windsor
Greeley
Boise
Roy Fee
Ida Rittenhouse
Ida
W. H. Fee
Cheyenne
Young Fee
Fort Collins
Fee
Greigg and Son
Rittenhouse
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Prof
Valpon
Weld County Fair
Pleasant Valley
Bliss Brothers
Kite Brothers
Fred Mason
Will Benton
Chester Blunt
Charles Deffke
Messrs
Kruse, Hill
Fred Teller
George Hodgson
Platteville
Keys
Muelhauser
Knights OF
Pythias
Childs
Higher Court
Faye Russell
Cotes Springs
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