Mrs Isabella Churchill Praises Taft and Wilson as Party Leaders
Mrs Isabella Churchill of the city praises both Taft and Wilson as leaders of the two major parties. She recalls meeting Taft in Denver and Wilson in Colorado Springs, highlighting Wilson’s platform rhetoric and Taft’s calm judicial mind. She sees no need for a third party and supports Taft over Wilson for the presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Churchill
Taft
Woodrow Wilson
Denver
Colorado Springs
Princeton University
Wilson
Mrs Decker Operated On For Intestinal Obstruction
San Francisco July 6 Mrs Sarah Platt Decker of Colorado suffrage worker and club woman was operated on for an intestinal obstruction causing acute inflammation since last Monday. Dr Thomas W Huntington led the team with five assistants. The operation was described as very serious but entirely successful and the patient was rallying. Miss Harriet Platt, the daughter, headed for San Francisco and would reach today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Sarah Platt Decker
Colorado
Thomas W. Huntington
Lewis T. Howe
Charles Minor Cooper
Howards. Adler
Cornelia de Bey
Huntington
Harriet Kingsland
Denver
Decker
Caldwell Martin
Harriet Platt
Woodmansee Funeral Today
Private funeral services for C. A. Woodmansee were held this morning with burial in Linn Grove cemetery. The deceased’s son was unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Woodmansee
Linn Grove Cemetery
Alderman's Son Fined For Fourth of July Fight
Platteville authorities fined Hunt and Campbell for a Fourth of July brawl. F. S. Hunt and Fred Campbell paid $5 and costs each. Harry Hunt, son of the alderman, $1 and costs. Campbell was rearrested, charged with disturbing the peace, fined $15 and costs but remitted. The fight began after Campbell allegedly pranksed on property, leading to a shovel wielding scene until the marshal intervened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platteville
S. F. Hunt
Fred Campbell
Harry Hunt
H. F. Bedford
Campbell
Hunt
Hunts
Carnival Center Garden of Gods Near Springs
A 1911 Ute dance at Pikes Peak is linked to Colorado Springs carnival plans for August 27 to 29 1912. Buckskin Charley and Chipeta join the celebration as Indian entries and a balloon race is promised with a silver trophy from Antlers hotel. Over 600 cars joined last year’s parade and more than a thousand are expected in the upcoming festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pikes Peak
Colorado
Buckskin Charley
Chipeta
Ouray
Colorado Springs
Phil O. Parmalee
Antlers
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Mountains
The Republican Paper Questioned by Reader
A reader asks why the publication would not accept The Republican and questions the policy or rationale behind the decision, seeking clarity on submission standards and editorial boundaries.
State Normal Institute Opens District Sessions Here Aug. 5
The twenty sixth annual session of the State Normal Institute district No. 2 will be held at the Teachers college August 5 to 16. The district includes Weld Larimer Boulder and Jackson counties. D R Hatch will conduct with instructors from Fort Collins Greeley Boulder Colorado Springs and more. Attendees may credit the midsummer teachers exam with a $1 registration. Special emphasis on methods for classroom teaching and an art of storytelling class for children led by Mrs Epsteen.
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State Normal Institute
Teachers College
Weld
Larimer
Boulder
Jackson
D. R. Hatch
Whittier School
Denver
Grace Ellen Shoe
Fort Collins
C. B. Carter
Greeley
J. H. Shriber
Boulder County
W. C. Thomas
Weld County
Pearl L. Moore
Larimer County
Nellie R. Affolter
Jackson County
H. M. Wixson
Z. X. Snyder
Fly Show Delights Greeley Audience On Sanitary Topics
Dr. Sherman Williams of Denver gave an illustrated lecture in the opera house detailing why the obnoxious fly must be eliminated and how it spreads disease. He traced the evolution of the sanitary dairy, showcased fly traps, and demonstrated their use to the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Williams
Denver
State Board of Health
Water notice appears for Republican readers on page three
A water notice is published and directed to Republican readers on page three. The item outlines required actions or restrictions and provides relevant dates and officials involved.
Lad Bicycle Thief Sentenced at Canon City
Clarence Edwards, 17, who passed a $3 check, was sent to Buena Vista after District Judge N F Graham set a term for the unnamed offense. Hermann Ringhausen, 22, was given one to two years for stealing two motor bicycles and five bicycles, with incidents involving Couzens Day and Alfred Finley. Ringhausen offered no explanation in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Edwards
Buena Vista
Hermann Ringhausen
N. F. Graham
Ringhausen
Couzens & Day
Alfred Finley
Edwards
Sam Panas
Ellis Hits Water in New Well at LaSalle Home
James Ellis reports hitting soft water at 130 feet during a new well drilling at his residence in LaSalle. He says the supply is excellent, promising a reliable water source for the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaSalle
James Ellis
Henry C. Watson Visits Lisbon After 42 Years Away
Henry C. Watson of Greeley Colorado, a Lisbon native, returns to his boyhood home for the first time in forty two years. He traveled from Philadelphia and Chicago after a Civil War reunion and revisits old friends with tales of founding Greeley and serving two Colorado terms as mayor and state representative.
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Lisbon
Ohio
H. C. Watson
Mr. Watson
Washington
Philadelphia
Chicago
Henry Watson
Greeley
Colo
Watson
Levi Hanna
Mark Hanna
Hanna
Colorado
William Hostetter
Joseph Watson
Old Cross Keys
Hostetter
LaSalle Dropped From Top After Loss To Windsor
LaSalle remains first in Weld County Baseball League standings after losing to Windsor last Sunday. They face Eaton next. Milliken, new to the league, did not play due to rain but has a game scheduled tomorrow. Current standings show Windsor and other teams with varied records and win percentages.
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Windsor
LaSalle
Eaton
Milliken
Meigis
Komt
Train Wreck at Wilpen Claims 21 Lives in Latrobe
Twenty one people were killed and thirty injured when an overloaded passenger coach was struck by a doubleheader freight train on the Ligonier Valley line at Wilpen near Ligonier Pennsylvania. The crash occurred near the fair grounds at a summer resort, crushing the coach and killing most aboard. Only one man escaped uninjured.
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Latrobe
Ligonier Valley
Wilpen
Fair Grounds
Ligonier
Woman Under Arrest for Flooded Road Violation
Platteville July 6 Supervisors act to curb irrigation ditch flooding and bring violators to court. Mrs M A Selby and William Swartz faced charges heard by Justice Coykendall with J R VanGorder as the road department witness. Mrs Selby manages the Selby farm while her husband is away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platteville
M. A. Selby
William Swartz
Justice Coykendall
J. R. VanGorder
Visiting Brother in LaSalle
John Conley of Grand Junction visits his brother Wilson Conley in LaSalle during July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaSalle
John Conley
Grand Junction
Wilson Conley
Morey says suit not to affect beet sugar
Chester Morey of Denver, president of the Great Western Sugar Co, testified the government suit to dissolve the American Sugar Refining Co would not impact Western beet sugar. He warned that agitation for free sugar, led by Arbuckle and Spreckels, threatens U S sugar production and would benefit refiners.
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Morey
New York
Chester. Morey
Denver
Great Western Sugar Company
American Sugar Refining Company
Trust
Europe
Mr. Morey
United States
C. A. Spreckels
Patton Jr. Improves After Serious Back Injury
George Patton Jr., once critically ill with a broken back and related complications, shows improvement and can spend time outside. His violin remains a constant companion, sharing his burdens as he recovers in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severance
George Patton, Jr
Denver Man Falls Asleep and Dies After Sudden Illness
John H. Middlebrook secretary of Peters Paper Company died after a day of unexplained deep sleep following a brief illness. He was prominent in Denver civic life, residing at 1723 Franklin Street. Doctors noted the case was puzzling and compared it to a prior brain tumor-related sleep death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
John H. Middlebrook
Peters Paper Company
Middlebrook
Flis
Beet dump removed from LaSalle town improves view
LaSalle on July 6 reports a beet dump was torn down today and will be reassembled near the stockyards, marking notable improvement in the town's appearance as cleanup proceeds.
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LaSalle
Death of Mrs W A Snow prompts loss for nettie king
Mrs Nettie King seven miles west of here learns by telegram that Mrs W A Snow died from injuries after a Tulsa streetcar wreck. The news comes as she prepared to travel to Ault to inform relatives and mourn her mother, Mrs Snow. Tears overwhelm her as Denver dispatches confirm the fatality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie King
Ault
W. A. Snow
Here
Republican
Denver
Mrs. King
Mrs. Snow Dies After Tulsa Interurban Wreck
Ault mourns Mrs. W. A. Snow who died in Tulsa Oklahoma from injuries after the Tulsa Sand Springs interurban collision on July 4. Three others were killed, eighteen injured, and scores more hurt as passengers crowded the rear car. Survived by four sons and three daughters.
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Ault
W. A. Snow
Tulsa
Okla
Sand Springs
J. A. King
Snow
Oklahoma
Nettie King
Greeley
W. F. Allen
Charles
Boulder
Lyle
Harrisonville
Edward
Rich Hill
S. B. Snow
Delta
Lupton Mayor Resigns. Johnson Named Trustee
Fort Lupton July 6 G A Sells resigns as mayor and A G Johnson, already a board member, is chosen to fill his place H M Seiman is appointed to the board Sells had moved to Johnstown and residents complained a resident mayor was needed. he had been elected at the last election and reportedly wished to run a pool hall before leaving the town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lupton
G. A. Sells
A. G. Johnson
Board of Trustees
H. M. Seiman
Sells
Johnstown
Johntsown
Newlyweds Escape Crowd Then Marry in Cheyenne
Ault couple Claude Fiddler and Miss Nellie Owens evaded local well wishers by slipping away in a rig to Pierce to catch a train and wed in Cheyenne. The pair, now married, have not yet returned to Ault but are locally known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ault
Claude Fiddler
Nellie Owens
Pierce
Cheyenne
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Mrs. Decker
OO Woodmansee
Carnival Center
Garden OF Gods Near Springs
Judge
T. Miller
U. S
Downing Street
R. E. Lewis
Theodore Miller
Miller
Dennis O’brien
Post Office
Lewis
Miss Wilson
Kelly
Lad
Canon City
Herman Ringhausen
Ellis
Henry C. Watson
J. H. Middlebrook
Mrs. Snow
Lupton
Post and
Johnson
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