Ritter and Parks Nominees of G O P Assembly for Governor
Denver August 1 complete state ticket named by Republican assembly. Halsted L Ritter and Clifford C Parks listed as gubernatorial nominees with other statewide offices including Fischer as electors and Dudley Morey as Regents. A recess preceded Ritter’s candidacy amid pressure to withdraw. Benjamin Ritter declined to run.
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Halsted L. Ritter
Rio Grande County
Clifford C. Parks
Garfield County
Ezra T. Elliott
John E. Raymer
Larimer County
Republican State Assembly
A. M.tevenson
Riter
Ure
Bejamin Ritter
Ree
Democrats Name Men for Local Offices at Assembly
The Democratic assembly named nominees for county and regional offices led by endorsements for Gov supporters and a long senatorial term. Harry E. Churchill drew the crowd with his speech while enthusiasm remained muted and a slate was quietly arranged.
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Assembly
Democratic Assembly
Hubert Reynolds
Greeley
Carlos T. Phillip
Hereford
J. S. Hicks
LaSalle
O. E. Frink
Fort Lupton
W. F. Church
S. S. Brown
Eaton
George Co. Hartman
Highland Lake
C. H. Mulford
Herbert M. Baker
John Sanders
Pierce
J. E. Snook
A. L. Mumper
O. J. Blandin
T. E. Rowe
Lucerne
Charles Nash
Severance
George A. Hodgson
J. A. McDonald
W. L. Harris
John Robinson
A. B. Copeland
John Wortham
Sam Graham
J. M. Ferguson
John F. Shafroth
Charles S. Thomas
W. L. Clayton
Harry E. Churchill
Republican Party
the Tribune
Mac
Hubert
Harry
Mountain Lion Seen Near Poudre River Ranch
A mountain lion was reported near the Spencer cottage on the Poudre after a bear sighting. Lee Cartright saw the animal as T. E. Fitz and his Texas guest occupied the cottage briefly. They fled eight miles to Zimmerman's stage in a downpour, while Mr. Rugh hoped to show trout fishing.
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C.ough Ranch
Poudre
Lee Cartright
Spencer Cottage
T. E. Fitz
Texas
Idglewilde
Mr. Fitz
Zimmerman’s
Rugh
Colorado
La Salle Locals Play Milliken in Expected Hard Fought Game
Special to The Republican LaSalle Aug. 1 Many baseball fans attend Milliken with the LaSalle team for a hard fought game an anticipated. Charles Smith owns a new automobile. Sunday school classes led by Miss Nellie New and Miss Grace Laughlin visited C. B. Norris yesterday for a lively picnic. Mrs. George Abarr hosted the Kensington club at her home for a pleasant afternoon.
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LaSalle
Milliken
Charles Smith
Nellie New
Grace Laughlin
C. B. Norris
George Abarr
Kensington Club
Sequoia Dancing Club Forms in Ault
Ault residents organize the Sequoia Dancing club led by president Lester Lesh with plans for biweekly dances starting tomorrow night and ongoing under new officers.
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NEW Dancing Club
Ault
Sequoia
Lester Lesh
Ungrateful horse injures owner during ditch rescue
Eaton August 1 Frank Vedeen farmer west of Ault was helping two horses from a ditch when one steel shod hoof kicked his ribcage fracturing several ribs. He was treated by a physician after the incident while he freed the horses. The narrative notes Vedeen subdued the second horse before the fatal kick.
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Eaton
Frank Vedeen
Ault
Vedeen
Ani
Mals
S P Bryant Pioneer Civilian Leader Dies
S P Bryant a Greeley district pioneer died at his home 1439 Eleventh street after years of paralysis. He would have turned 68 on August 4. He came from Putnam Michigan in 1882, lived near Kersey, retired seven years ago to the city. Survived by wife son Lloyd P Bryant stepson H A Wells and a brother and sister in Michigan. Funeral tomorrow at 10 30 from the residence with Linn Grove burial. He was a well informed keen observer and widely liked.
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S. P. Bryant
Greeley
Eleventh Street
Mr. Bryant
Putnam
Mich
Kersey
Lloyd P. Bryant
H. A. Wells
Michigan
Linn Grove
Bryant
Missing Tug Nina Possibly Found Near Winter Quarter
Norfolk reports the revenue cutter Unalga found a derelict near Winter Quarter that may be the missing tug Nina, which foundered in a gale in January 1910 en route to New York from Norfolk. Twenty nine men perished. cutters searched two weeks for the vessel.
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Norfolk
Unalga
Winter Quarter
Nina
New York
Navy Department
Revenue
St John Mercantile opens new Ft Lupton store
Fort Lupton August 1. The B S St John Mercantile company opened a new store building after a fire destroyed stock and building months earlier. The $10,000 structure and fixtures drew a large crowd with souvenirs and punch. A remodeling at the Hagelin building adds a hardwood floor to the dance hall measuring 40 by 80 feet.
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Fort Lupton
B. S. St. John Mercantile Company
St. John
Denver
Greeley
A. B. Hagelin
Heavy rain damages grain near Ault in August storm
Ault area experienced extremely heavy rain last night northeast of the town damaging ready to harvest grain. The rainfall bent stalks, knocked grain to the ground, and raised concerns about rust.
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Ault
Here
No Concert Last Night in Windsor Rain Postpones Event
Owing to rain the Windsor band concert was not held last night and will be postponed until next Wednesday evening.
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Windsor
Burlington cutoff from Hudson to Greeley hinges on election
Hudson August 1 Hope for building the Burlington cutoff from Hudson to Greeley rose again after George W. Vallery an official said the road would proceed this fall if crops meet expectations and national affairs settle favorably The official tied construction to a Republican victory noting railroads delay major projects until national policy is settled Materials for the line have been ready at Hudson for months awaiting headquarters approval
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Hudson
Burlington
Greeley
George W. Vallery
Let Water Works Contract Friday Night
Johnstown August 1 The town board did not award the water works contract last night due to unsettled details A Friday night meeting will review the bid from Barnes Ford of Denver the lowest among five bidders at 17984 dollars If details satisfy the board the Denver firm is likely to get the contract with no major surprises expected.
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Johnstown
Barnes & Ford
Denver
Pickle Crop Expected to Ship First Car Soon
Greeley reports pickle crop is fine and the first carload to be shipped tomorrow. R S Brown, in charge of a salting station, notes cucumbers thriving on ninety acres with a hoped for at least 5,000 pounds by Saturday night as harvest continues until frost.
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Greeley
R. S. Brown
Tomor
Water works project in Milliken stalled by tank delay
Milliken August 1. Failure of the big tank to arrive delays the start of the water works project. Much material is on the ground but work will not begin until all is ready to push the project through to speedy completion. The artesian well source will supply the town and the system costs about 13000 dollars. Residents want completion soon.
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Milliken
Weld County
Colorado Becomes a Legal Holiday onIts 36th Birthday
Colorado marks 36 years since statehood, a legal holiday after a leg of the last legislature. Banks in Greeley closed post office hours observed the holiday and the courthouse was deserted. In Denver fireworks light City Park as locals from Greeley and Weld County join celebrants in the capital. Colorado joined the Union in 1876, earning the Centennial State title.
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Colorado
Greeley
Denver
Union
Pickle Day events and arrest headline in Greeley story
Police in Greeley report actor Edmund Vaughn, aged about forty, was arrested at the Albion hotel on a serious charge connected to ten year old Felicitas Lemport of Denver. The case involves alleged abduction attempts and a physician’s testimony will shape further action.
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Edmund Vaughn
Albion Hotel
D. F. Camp
Justice Court
Felicitas Lemport
Glenarm Place
Denver
State Humane Society
Vaughn
the Humane Society
Stewart Not a Moose Writer Makes Mistake
A newspaper notes a Denver trip led to an error in labeling P B Stewart as a Bull Moose leader. The piece clarifies Stewart is a Republican, not part of the Bull Mooses, and likens the misclassification to an elephant-man descriptor.
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Stewart
Denver
P. B. Stewart
Sterling Theater
Bull Mooses
Colorado
Mr. Stewart
Mrs. Taylor Visits Greeley As Others Head to Estes Park
Aug 1 report from Ault notes Mrs. C A Taylor visiting Miss Blanche Irons in Greeley. Mrs. Henry Mead is ill with heart trouble. Mr and Mrs George L Anderson join Mr and Mrs C N Jackson of Greeley for a two weeks outing at Estes Park.
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Ault
C. A. Taylor
Greeley
Blanche Irons
Henry Mead
George L. Anderson
Estes Park
C. N. Jackson
Milliken Hosts LaSalle In Local Ball Game
Milliken saw business houses close early to allow residents to attend the afternoon game with LaSalle. Fans traveled from La Salle Platteville Johnstown and nearby towns to watch the matchup.
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Milliken
LaSalle
la Salle
Platteville
Johnstown
Platteville Plans Pickle Day Featuring Gov Shafroth and Free Dinner
Platteville officials map a August 31 Pickle Day with a barbecued ox from Raney Bros and Birkle Bros, pickle displays from Kaner Co, coffee from Brown Bros of Denver, and sandwiches from local cooks. Gov. John Shafroth accepts to speak, followed by juvenile races, a Milliken vs La Salle baseball game, bucking contests, a grand ball, and an agricultural exhibit under H F Bedford.
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Platteville
Raney Bros
Birkle Bros
Kaner Company
Brown Bros
Denver
Commercial Club
John Shafroth
Milliken
la Salle
H. F. Bedford
Bedford
Man Falls From Roof Kills Dog and Saves Life
Pueblo report says John Abrams fell from a three story roof while working and landed on a clothesline then a dog beneath it. He survived with no bone fractures though the dog was killed by the impact.
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Pueblo
John Abrams
Abrams
Bank at Simla Destroyed by Lightning Storm
Colorado Springs reports the State bank at Simla seventy miles east of the city was struck by lightning and burned Tuesday night. Town volunteers formed a bucket brigade and saved surrounding buildings. Loss exceeds $3,000 with about $1,000 insured.
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Colorado Springs
State
Simla
Colorado
Balch Injured When Horse Throws Greeley Buggy
Morton Balch, noted Greeley high school athlete, was thrown from his buggy Tuesday evening while driving home. He sustained severe sprains to his back and leg and lost considerable cuticle from his face as the horse shied and reared, throwing him.
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Greeley
Morton Balch
Greeley High School
Balch
Editorial Note on Missing Word in Mayher Letter
A proofreader omitted the word not in William Mayher's letter, altering meaning. The corrected sentence should state I do not believe the public realizes the condition of our pipeline or that we have not an abundance of water for all purposes.
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William Mayher
Off to Goodrich with Dr Amanda Hamilton
Dr Amanda Hamilton travels to Goodrich to spend a week with her sister Mrs Warren Coontz. The visit highlights family ties and local social notes.
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Goodrich
Amanda Hamilton
Warren Coontz
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Morgan County
James B. Dick
Huerfano County
William BE. Gobin
Otero County
Helen M. Wixson
Regents University of Colorado
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George D. Statler
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