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Newspaper
Greeley Republican
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1912
Page
3
Miscellaneous notices show merchants advertising sales and goods at Shaw’s and Clayton Lumber Co. and services from Dr. Lodwick. Local residents like Mrs. H B Wallace, Henry Mead family, and J B Garrigues travel to Denver. Train and excursion details for Eldora and prices for items like shirts, suits, oil, and pearl buttons appear amid social notices.
The City Marshal directs enforcement of the weed cutting ordinance on private property. Noncompliance may incur fines and the city may perform the work and assess costs against the property. Also lists parasol clean up figures.
Advertisements and social notes discuss Sherwin-Williams Paris green paint sales at D. R. McArthur & Co. and Max Meyer’s discount offer. Mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Lorimer traveling from Briggsdale to Denver, a 600 Fishermen’s delight excursion to Eldora, Bob Jackson joining the naval recruiting station in Denver, and J. L. Brush attending Mrs. Sarah Platt Decker’s funeral in Denver. Also notes Elkhorn cottage stays, new L C Smith typewriter prices, and local road conditions.
The mountain camping plan for the Spartans is moved to August. The group camps along the Poudre river northwest of town for a week of fishing boating and swimming. They train in first aid practice including drownings snake bites gunshot wounds and sunstroke and use improvised stretchers. Campers include Russel McKelvy Ralph McCutcheon Erle Ingle Elbert Igo Philo Sanborn Cecil Gilbert Paul Gilbert and Frank Wilder.
Representative Akin of New York introduced a resolution calling on Secretary Wilson to explain alleged ties with Colorado land projects. It notes Jasper Wilson, the secretary’s son, is an irrigation company official earning $10,000 yearly and suggests Colorado settlers may have been defrauded. The resolution seeks a report on the Denver reservoir and Standley dam projects.
Funeral plans announce a memorial service for Mrs. Sarah Platt Decker tomorrow at 10 in Teach ers College chapel. Mrs. Isabella Churchill will preside with a program by teachers students ten women’s groups clergymen press and the city mayor.
The body of Smith H. Sanford who died suddenly here Monday evening will be taken to Waucoma Iowa this afternoon by his son John Sanford for burial there.
Plans for Tomato Day on September 2 will be discussed at a Commercial club meeting tonight. The big clearing sale continues with summer dress goods and underwear offered at wholesale prices. Max Meyer.
The Iowa club met with Mrs. Jacob Christman and voted to hold the next three summer meetings as outdoor park picnics with a big September indoor gathering. Elected officers include Mrs. Christman president and Mrs. Hollingsworth treasurer, with six guests attending.
Special to The Republican Fort Lupton July 11 Milk from 1,500 cows totaling 25 000 pounds daily is received at the Colorado condenser and condensed into 250 cases 12 000 cans, not enough to meet market demand. Farmers earn over 400 a day about 150 000 yearly. Manager Gilbert Landell notes rapid growth and similar operations at Johnstown managing 20 000 pounds daily. Farmers receive about 1 65 per hundred pounds year round. price today is 1 60.
LaSalle July 11 report: born last night to Mr and Mrs Francis Robinson a son. Edith Kitty-So is learning harp though not fond. Jack says she has pretty arms. Boston Transcript style notes.
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