Greeley Motor Club Plans Statewide Good Roads Drive
The Greeley Motor Club forms to affiliate with the Denver body and push a north Colorado route. Denver boosters back the move as a major good roads campaign featuring a large August convention in Denver. The group will urge candidates for state offices to take clear positions on proposed bills before the election.
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Greeley Motor Club
Denver
Denver Motor Club
Northen Coloado
Colorado
Club
Colorado & Southern
Boulder
Loveland
Fort Collima
Timnath
Gresser
D. L
N. W
Northboun
Sun
Lae
Utah Junction
Ste Eens OK
Traceyville Wattenee
Vollmar
Hiram White Victim of Peculiar Ranch Accident
Hiram White a pioneer of the Greeley district suffered a severe neck and back sprain after the seat of a spraying machine at his son Oliver’s ranch failed. He was pitched backward, retained the reins, and the team backed and ran the machinery onto him. An employee intervened just in time to save his neck. The elderly man has remained bedbound since the incident.
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Hiram White
Greeley
Mr. White
Oliver
Bachelor leaves $250000 estate to his landlady
Jamaica New York July 11 Ed win A Dodd a bachelor died here on June 5 of last year leaving his estate to his landlady The state appraiser has estimated his estate at nearly 250000 all in gilt edged real estate and securities
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Jamaica
N. Y
Edwin A. Dodd
No clear chance for youth in politics says editorial
A Detroit Free Press quotation debates a young man's future with harsh judgement on his will to learn and work. It suggests only a distant hope through a relative's political influence, reflecting editorial attitudes toward opportunity and nepotism.
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Detroit Free Press
Ingenious window display sign on show in Greeley
A remarkable window display sign is being exhibited in Greeley all week. Labeled as an example of Yankee ingenuity, the sign is described as a class by itself for its creative demonstration.
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Greeley
Triangle 5-Ply Collars The Collars of Quality
The article explains Triangle 5-Ply Collars and its automatic electric sign showing features like extra ply interlining notching to prevent cracking and a Stout-Stay for buttonholes. It notes the display lasts one week and urges to view the exhibit.
Robbers Hold Up Train in Coffeyville Attempt Fails
Five masked men ambushed the Missouri Kansas and Texas southbound train two miles south of Coffeyville and exploded nine charges under the express safe but failed to open it. They fled empty handed after delaying the train two and a half hours. No passengers were harmed.
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Coffeyville
Kan
Candy in Saloon Boxes Spreads Across Chicago
In Chicago July 11 saloonkeepers add dainty candy boxes to their stock, a move hailed as a boon for business and domestic peace. Managers report fewer customer grumbles about early exits as men stay longer and leave with bonbons for home.
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Chicago
North Side
New Teachers Hired for Greeley Schools
Miss Edna Schillig daughter of Mr and Mrs George Schillig of this city has been chosen as one of the teachers in the Greeley public schools Mrs Hannah Gillespie also of Greeley has been elected to a position here F L Young who directed penmanship last year will devote his time to the direction of physical culture in the grades and high school and assist in the commercial department Miss Ida Celeen formerly an eighth grade teacher will be supervisor of penmanship.
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Edna Schillig
George Schillig
Carbondale
Teachers College
Greeley
Hannah Gillespie
F. L. Young
Ida Celeen
Throat Cut by Sparrows in West Virginia Farm
Jacob Doll, a 117 acre farmer near Huron in Randolph County West Virginia, was killed on his front porch when two fighting English sparrows struck him in the neck tearing the jugular vein. Mrs. Doll found him unconscious and he died before a physician arrived. Max Meyer advertises trunks with small vacation savings.
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Huron
Randolph County
West Virginia
Jacob Doll
Doll
Eccentric Engine Rides and River Trout Tales in Colorado
A travelogue chronicles a train trip from Fraser to Steamboat Springs with fishing on the Fraser and Grand rivers. The eccentric engine performance delights passengers while locals praise Routt and Moffat counties for coal timber cattle and strawberries. Steamboat Springs is hailed as a top vacation spot with a solid hotel and roomy rates.
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Colorado
Kremmling
Gore Canon
Grand
Bear Rivers
Moffat
Steamboat
Routt
Steamboat Springs
Country Notes on Farming, Coal, and Fly Prevention
The piece praises farming country along the Moffat road from Steamboat to Yampa with hay land and wheat, notes coal mines at Oak Creek and possible oil deposits near Yampa, and mentions a chicken dinner, band, and cowboys. It urges farmers to swat flies, apply lime to manure piles, and prepare for a long campaign to reduce typhoid and other diseases.
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Moffat Road
Bear River
Steamboat
Yampa
Oak Creek
Christian Herald
Shaw's Catalog and News Bits From The Era
Shaw's advertisement idles with bargain listings for hats shirts and vests while brief clippings mention a Roman fashion trend blue army capes for women and a Detroit Free Press quotation about Mary and a seaside engagement amid light social chatter.
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Bachelor
Tim
Hibbs Brothers
Eighth St
Hubby
Max Meyer
Denver, Laramie
Northwestern
BR. R. CO
Laramie
Milliken
K. Martin
G. F
P. A. Denver
Colo
Fraser and
Sulphur Springs
Fraser
Grand Rivers
Gore
Byers
Royal Gorge
Thompson
Republican Shop
Camfield Hotel
Shaw
Woo
Shaw's
Brown
Timmin
James
Rome
America
New York Sun
Ginghams Lle
Union Pacific Railroad
Platteville
GUO Regt
Occee Cveves
Ewes Peckham
Ewee la Salle
Ween Nereene Vans
Rs Pierce Vane
Ween
Sterling
la Salle
Briggsdale Motor
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