Poison insect bites terrify Platteville and Pierce families
In Weld County two children and a Greeley man were bitten by unknown insects near ditch areas. A four year old girl, Evelyn Hubbard, fell gravely ill with face swelling after a bite while visiting Pierce. Doctors fear poisoning may have affected her face and body. her recovery remains uncertain. A Platteville man, B B Stoghill, died earlier from a poisonous insect bite, underscoring recurring risk in the region.
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Republican
Hubbard
Daugh
Gill Hubbard
Little Evelyn
Ricbard
Roy White
Pierce
Ringle Elected Vice President Of State Medical Society
At the Pueblo convention A Ringle of Greeley was elected vice president. Attending from the meeting were Drs. Ella A Mead C A EB W Knowles and G R. The next meeting will be held in Springs.
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A. Ringle
Greeley
State Medical Society
Pueblo
Ella A. Mead
C. A. EB. W. Knowles
G. R
Springs
Brother Reunites With Sister After 26 Years
A middle aged man surprised his sister Mrs. W. O. Darnell by ringing the bell, then revealed he was her brother Joe from Cameron Missouri. They planned a visit and a warm reunion after decades apart. Sept. 27 report notes a family greeting and plans for a longer stay. Sept. 26 details ensilage storage by C. L. Vollmar and silo work affecting dairy herd. Owing to early harvest, a second fill was postponed until next year. Haskins completed a new project days ago.
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W. O. Darnell
Joe
Cameron
Williams
Sis
C. L. Vollmar
Haskins
Beet boxing event set for Severance Ward Darley promotes
An event is planned in Severance on Saturday organized by promoter Ward Darley. Workers continue securing the factory as preparations proceed.
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Severance Sat
Ward Darley
Madden and Nixon Seek Weld County House Seats
U. B. Madden of Nunn and Thomas A. Nixon, both Republicans, seek election to the Colorado state house representing Weld County. Madden, author of the Madden road bill, is praised for persistence and public service, while Nixon, a Georgetown graduate and attorney, is portrayed as an upright, ambitious young candidate with strong local roots.
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U. B. Madden
Nunn
Thomas A. Nixon
Weld
House of Representatives
Denver
A. E. Madden
Madden
Greeley
University of Colorado
Elks Postpone Housewarming to October 24
Delayed furnishings for the new Elks building push the housewarming from October 10 to October 24. Officials from Colorado lodges plan elaborate celebrations and invitations will be sent to prominent members.
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The
Elks
Lodge
Colorado
Population Boom Strikes Windsor as New Residents Arrive
Windsor reports a population rise with scarce housing as new families move in including John Hobbs and family of Keota L T McGlyn and family D S Sanger and family George Wilson new miller F W Clay of Greeley William Watson and family from Missouri L L Stewart and Frank Hurick and family from Severance.
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Windsor
John Hobbs
Keota
L. T. McGlyn
D. S. Sanger
George Wilson
F. W. Clay
Greeley
William Watson
Missouri
L. L. Stewart
Frank Hurick
Severance
Receipts Increase at Windsor Creamery Amid Growth
Special to The Republican Windsor September 27. Receipts at the Windsor creamery are rising and prospects point to a strong winter. New patrons are joining, manager W H McKinstry reports widespread satisfaction with business. Butter fat is paid at 28 cents this month.
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Windsor
W. H. McKinstry
Funeral set for Hiram Fox Saturday at Macy's rooms
Funeral services for Hiram Fox will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from Macy's undertaking rooms with the Salvation Army in charge.
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Hiram Fox
Macy’s Undertaking Rooms
The
Salvation Army
Greeley Police Switch From Helmets to Fedoras
Greeley police abandon old style helmets for black fedoras with gold trim. The new hats arrived for display at the fair grounds and drew comment as departments in Denver and other cities adopt the fashion.
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Greeley
Denver
Fair Grounds
City’s Potato Crop Failure Hit Milliken Council
Gloom over Milliken city council as the potato crop planted in the city park failed. Frost ruined the municipal tomato crop earlier, but a few tomatoes that survived won a county fair prize, offering a rare glimmer of hope.
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Milliken
Three Sugar Beets Weigh 14.75 Pounds In Grover
D W Yeager raised three sugar beets at Grover weighing a total 14.75 pounds. The heaviest beet weighs 6.75 pounds and the crop was grown with no irrigation.
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Grover
D. W. Yeager
Growth of RooseVelt principles in Brooklyn Standard Union
The Brooklyn Standard Union reports Mr. Roosevelt is expanding his principles daily. He stresses honoring the good and wise mother while condemning slurs against unmarried women. The piece lists varied positions including reciprocity and anti-reciprocity, and notes the candidate seeks support from broad groups regardless of party at nomination time.
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Roosevelt
Trust
Anti-Trust
Brooklyn Standard Union
Weld Fair Weekend Ends with Free Admission for Children
Tomorrow marks the final day of the Weld county fair with a reduced 25 cent admission and free entry for children under 12. Highlights include harness races, motorbike events, a public wedding by the grandstand, and the Belmont Sisters parachute drop. Seven thousand plus attendees, a packed grandstand, and active streetcar service capped a record Potato Days with officials reporting strong ticket sales and crowd enthusiasm.
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Belmont Sisters
Girl Blown From Porch Hurts Scalp in Gust
Dorothy Lindsay, a child in Pierce, was knocked from a porch by a gust of wind, striking her head on a rock. She required stitches for a serious scalp wound, skull fracture feared but not present, and is said to be recovering.
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Windsor
Eaton and Greeley
Pierce
Dorothy Lindsay
Dorothy
Filling Silos in Johnstown Boosts Dairy Outlook
Johnstown reports J W Whowell completed filling a new silo with 150 tons of ensilage. W A Purvis J H Kennedy and others plan to fill their silos soon as abundant alfalfa supports a larger dairy business.
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Johnstown
J. W. Whowell
W. A. Purvis
J. H. Kennedy
Funeral for Mrs. Carlton in Grover
Funeral services for Mrs. Bessie Carston were held Monday afternoon in Grover. Rev. Norcross of Akron officiated. A large crowd attended and floral offerings were notably beautiful.
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Grover
Bessie Carston
Rev. Norcross
Akron
Pearce Demands Official Primary Count Records
Secretary Pearce pushes for only official primary returns while county clerks sent in an unofficial count. Clerks filled extra blanks as courtesy, consuming time at their offices. Democratic machine led by Shafroth sought the unofficial tally for political leverage. official results remain at the state house.
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Pearce
A. J. Luther
Shafroth
State House
Local Horse and Motorbike Racing Results At Denver Track
The report lists 2:30 trot with Laramie Lad driven by Vance from Denver, the 2:29 and 2:28 times, and a 2:30 pace. A half mile running race awarded Big Black first with Hallie Sherman second and The Bobbett third, times around 51 seconds. A half mile relay saw Scoby win for Price second and Anderson third in 3 minutes 12 seconds. Five mile motorbike events crowned Clymer Loveland and Parkhurst Denver with times from 6 minutes 20 seconds to 5 minutes 11 seconds. A final 2:35 pace race mentions Bertha Due Hal with unclear details.
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Vance
Denver
Walnut Maid
J. W. Hine
Ce Ina Mac
T. T. Garretson
Dena
Big Black
N. O. Fish
Hallie Sherman
B. Harris
the Bobbett
Scoby
Price
Anderson
Clymer
Loveland
Wilcox
Horne
Greeley
Parkhurst
Pace
Bertha Due Hal
Hot Lunch Plans at New Greeley High School Building
The new Greeley high school includes a basement lunch room with a lunch counter and gas stoves for hot meals. The building features a play room, ventilated retiring rooms, bicycle storage, multiple laboratories, a greenhouse, and a large auditorium. Occupancy is expected in November with a resident janitor planned.
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NEW High School
Greeley High School
Greeley
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