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Greeley Republican

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1912

Page

2

Let Us Try To Destroy Hail Storms In Eaton District

The article argues hail damage to crops is substantial and urges research into hail suppression methods used in Europe. It notes a potential pilot study with a modest budget, requests county funding for investigation, and discusses varied public reactions to storm reports and political commentary. It also references editorial opinions on local politics and a national party conflict.

Eaton District France Italy Europe McCrery Commercial Club Department of Agriculture Washington Eaton Board of County Commissioners

Pay for Work and Negligence Debate in Congress

The article, continuing from Page One, argues pay for work policies are favored over contributory negligence by employees, suggesting lawmakers have chosen measures that defend the employer. It also calls for congressional action on occupational diseases and criticizes dangerous chemical manufacturing such as white phosphorous matches once common in Europe.

Congress Europe

Taft Declines to Attend Billion Dollar Lawn Party

Beverly Mass August 6 1909 President Taft declined to attend the Pride's Crossing Vermont event hosted by Harry Clay Frick denying reports from the White House. The White House stated Taft would be the only non millionaire on the grounds and he had no intention to be there.

Taft Beverly Mass North Shore United States Harry Clay Frick Pride’s Crossing White House

Sequoia and General Grant Parks Highlight Giant Trees

A department of the interior circular details Sequoia and General Grant national parks. It lists thirteen sequoia groves with over 12,000 trees larger than ten feet in diameter and profiles the tallest giants such as General Sherman Abraham Lincoln William McKinley General Grant and George Washington. The circular explains viewing routes maps distances birds lists and park regulations with free access from the interior department.

Sequoia General Grant National Parks Department of the Interior Sequoia National Park General Sherman Abraham Lincoln William McKinley General Grant Park General Grant George Washington Sequoia Park Pacific Coast

Brockway resigns as county horticulturist to become minister

Fort Collins reports T C Brockway resigns as county horticulturist and will move with Mrs. Brockway to Butte Montana to take the pastorate of a Unitarian church. No successor named until spring. About 200000 young trees shipped this year were inspected and orchards checked for pests. Further work ends with the season. another inspector to be named in spring.

Fort Collins T. C. Brockway Brockway Butte Mont Unitarian Church Montana

Robert W Speer Fined for Contempt in Denver Court

Robert W Speer publisher of the Times was fined 1000 dollars and given five days in the county jail by Judge Shattuck in the West Side court for publishing contempt of court articles. Tears flowed from the judge as he pronounced the sentence, and he did not offer a Bible as he sometimes does to offenders.

Denver Colo Robert W. Speer the Times

Harvesters deny Sherman act charges in U S suit

International Harvester answers United States anti trust bill in St Paul court. It denies restraints of trade and unfair practices while arguing prior wasteful industry and profits rising as new lines and foreign trade expand from 1903 to 1911.

St. Paul International Harvester Company United States United States District Court

Germany Targets Work Shy with New Prussian Law

A new Prussian law empowers towns to compel idle individuals to work and punishes those who burden public aid. Detention may occur in correctional schools or sanatoria, with release after a year and a three month trial period to improve. The plan includes open-air detention and earnings handover on discharge. Germany opens Bedburg colony for the unsound mind, a 36 cottage retreat costing over 2.5 million dollars with self supporting aims. The facility houses up to 2,000 poor residents, offering agriculture, kitchens, and crafts to reduce costs and improve treatment.

Paris Germany Bedburg Cleves Rhine Province

Eaton Visitors Gather From Iowa and Missouri

Mrs. Margaret Ellis of Motor Iowa visits her sister Mrs W B Longwith in Eaton Aug 6. Tomorrow Mrs EB Stewart sister of Mr Longwith will arrive from Missouri for a visit. The Stewart family is touring the west by automobile and is in Fort Morgan today.

Faton Margaret Ellis Motor Iowa W. B. Longwith Longwith EB. C. Stewart Missouri Stewart West Fort Morgan

Tafts Attend Funeral of Mrs Taft’s Father in Cincinnati

President Taft and Mrs. Taft left Washington for Cincinnati to attend the funeral of John W. Herron Mrs Taft’s father who died there early yesterday. The president plans to return to Washington Thursday morning.

Washington Taft

Patterson Loses at Pueblo Democratic State Assembly

In Pueblo Colorado on August 6 the Democratic State Assembly seated the Adams Maupin Denver delegation and shut out the Patterson Arnold faction. The event promises ongoing tensions as the assembly adjourned with continued infighting.

Patterson Pueblo Democratic Colo Democratic State Assembly Denver Patterson-Arnold

County Teachers Examination Date Announced in Greeley

The county examination for teachers certificates will take place in the district court room at the courthouse in Greeley on Thursday and Friday August 15 and 16. Applicants should arrive by 9 a.m. High school tests will be held Saturday, the following day.

Greeley

Waiter Becomes Consul in Washington Appointment

Talmage G. Latham, 24, a former Chicago waiter of five years, is appointed to the U S consular service in Washington. He earned a Northwestern University law degree and a bachelor’s from Northwestern after arriving in Chicago with little money six years ago. He left for Washington yesterday to take the post, saying ambition and steady work overcome poverty.

Chicago Talmage G. Latham United States Washington Latham Northwestern University Law School Northwestern University St. Paul

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THE Greeley Republican Publishing Company Charles Hansen L L. Dowktt Eighth Avenue Colorado Greeley Pioneer and Daily Greeley Sun Greeley Colorado Greeley Republican H. E. Churchill Todd Carlson H. E B. Churchill Greeley Tribune C. D. Todd Republican Judicial Committee George Carlson Eighth Judicial District Churchill Mr. Carlson Mr. Todd Roosevelt South Theodore Roosevelt Sequoia and General Grant Parks Sanatoria Henry C. Luther Bank Blk Greeley, Colo L. L. Stimson Engineering CO Civili Engineers and Surveyor Eighth Ave Jos. Otoupalik Eighth St Alfred Riley Franklin Opera House Spier Great Gilbert Bros Pikes Peak Colorado Springs Manitou, Colo Colorado & Southern Railway T. E. Fisher Denver, Colo Repub Cag Hibbs Bros., Clothiers Isis Theater Denver, Laramie & Northwestern R Laramie H. C McVean Mgr Union Pacific Railroad ORYOE Vocern Ais Uae Brighton Ouws Jean Ehadbdi Bee Aia Eee Platteville Edie Cove Guctobe la Salle Ahines Ounii la Salle Briggesdale Motor Colorado & Southern Northborn Sun Oo LY UTA RH Orleryval & v BRG Traceyvill
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