Taft Plans Broadside Against Roosevelt Camp
Washington observers report President Taft will deliver a sharp reply to Roosevelt charges at the Chicago convention. The cabinet spent hours framing a position that defends Taft and attacks Roosevelt methods. Taft aims to strengthen Republican ties by appointing four officials and rallying party organizations nationwide this week.
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Taft
Chicago
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Meyer
Nation Committee
Evelt
Roosevelt Camp
Washington
Frances
White House
Sister Visit Breaks Ten Year Gap in Ault
H. W. Kirby and his sister Mrs. A. C. Ferguson of Los Angeles enjoyed a long overdue family reunion in Ault. Mrs. Ferguson arrived unexpectedly last night and the siblings are spending a pleasant time together in the west.
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Lalty
H. W. Kirby
Rs. A. C. Ferguson
Los Angeles
Militiamen to Go Into Camp for Annual Maneuvers
About one hundred members from Ault Windsor Fort Collins and Greeno companies of the Northern battalion N G will assemble tomorrow and depart for Pole Mountain Wyoming for a ten day camp fire and drill. Maj C C Ownsend will lead the maneuvers with two Pullman cars attached to the Denver bound train.
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Ault
Indsor
Fort Collins
Wyoming
National Guards
Couple Keeps Marriage Secret Since September Ceremony
Maud Caywood and A. J. Klock surprised friends by announcing their marriage today. The ceremony was performed by Rev. C. B. Wilcox in Denver with only witnesses present. The couple returned to Greeley to work at Shaw Dry Goods, with plans to live together soon after Klock received congratulations.
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Maud Caywood
A. J. Klock
Klock
Los Angeles
Boulder
C. B. Wilcox
Trinity Methodist Church
Denver
Greeley
Shaw Dry Goods
Mr. Klock
Methodists Report Flourishing Efforts at Fourth Quarterly Meet
The First Methodist church reports progress across all societies and departments at the fourth quarterly conference. Stewards for the coming year are elected, and pastor Dr. R. A. Chase plans to leave for Oklahoma City to lead a large congregation at a high salary.
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First Methodist Church
C. J. Yardley
Ladies’ Aid
Ella Mead
Epworth League
C. H. Bliss
C. B. Haskell
Brotherhood
Z. X. Snyder
Daniel Strohl
L. F. Carpenter
F. A. Kuehn
O. D. Neill
B. R. Bliss
D. W. Reed
Leo G. Mann
C. I. Moore
Mrs Blandin Receives Visit From Sisters
Faton July 17 Mrs O J Blandin enjoys a visit from her sisters Mrs W R Dawson of Pittsburg Pennsylvania and Mrs A S Tweed of St Joseph Missouri who are staying with her.
Damage to Crops Will Not Be Great
Flood waters of the Platte receded with the flow above normal but not threatening property. Damage to crops is expected to be nominal as the river returned to its banks at Platteville and Fort Lupton reports confirm the same. A forthcoming shower should wash away mud and debris restoring conditions, while Denver reports of ravages are disputed by today’s facts.
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Platte
Platteville
Fort Lupton
Woman Says Husband Tried To Scalps Her In Evans
A woman claims her husband, described as a full blood Indian, assaulted her during a late night incident in Evans. The man known as Indian Joe, a so called medicine man, was arrested after a stalled street show when he fired a revolver to attract a crowd. He was ordered to leave town after a brief stay and departed with the accompanying woman.
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Evans
Joe
Tinling to Address Union Tonight at First M. E.
Miss Christine Tinling the temperance lecturer will speak at a union meeting this evening in the First M. E. church. Organizers hope a large audience will attend to hear her.
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Christine Tinling
M. E
Question to Messrs Jacobs and Ewing on Taft Roosevelt choice
The writer asks if Jacobs and Ewing will back Taft or Roosevelt electors on the regular Republican ticket. It notes Theodore Roosevelt’s third party stance and asks whether the two men will still try to control county assembly caucuses for Roosevelt or remain neutral as independents. The piece urges clarity for Greeley voters.
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P. B. Stewart
RE. P. Costigan
Colorado
Messrs
John T.jacobs
Joseph C. Ewing
Republican County Assembly
Roosevelt
Stewart
Costigan
Assembly
Greeley
Taft
Pioneer Mary Mimmack Dies in Greeley at 81
Mary Ancoats Mimmack born in Warsop England June 25 1831 and arrived in Greeley in 1871 with husband Thomas. She died after a Paralysis attack early this morning at 81 with survivors Fred Mimmack Eaton and Emma Harrington Los Angeles eight grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral services set for 2 PM Thursday July 18 at her home with Rev. R A Chase officiating.
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Thirteenth Avenue
Greeley
Mimmack
Thomas Mimmack
Mary Ancoats Mimmack
Warsop
Nottinghamshire
England
America
New York State
Greeley Pioneers
Fred Mimmack
Eaton
Emma Harrington
Los Angeles
Cal
R. A. Chase
Letting date set for water works contract in Johnstown
Johnstown announces July 29 as the letting date for bids on the new water works system. All bids must be in by opening time and the project must be completed within $20,000.
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Johnstown
Races at Milliken Near Platteville July 17
A number of horses will be taken from Platteville to Milliken on Thursday for the big races. Frank Coykendall will enter his racer and Morgan Bros are among those entering. Today's Republican reports the upcoming event.
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Platteville
Milliken
Frank Coykendall
Morgan Bros
Ritter Endorses Good Roads in Political Campaign
Halsted Ritter the republican candidate for Colorado governor outlines his strong support for good roads in a letter to Pueblo’s President Higgins. The Colorado Good Roads association plans to publish candidate positions to clarify each stance on road construction and to secure legislative backing in the next general assembly.
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Colorado Goods Roads Association
R. H. Higgins
Pueblo
Halsted L. Ritter
Ritter
Coolrado Good Roads Association
Higgins
Colorado
Colorado Good Roads Association
General Assembly
Big Races and Baseball Card Set for Milliken
Plans are complete for tomorrow's big event in Milliken with a full racing card and other attractions. The weather caused July Fourth races to be postponed, and tomorrow will feature those races plus a baseball game where Milliken faces a fast Denver team.
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Milliken
Denver
Campaign Against Weeds in Johnstown
A vigorous weed clearing campaign is under way in Johnstown with gangs removing weeds from streets alleys and vacant lots. Officials predict the town will be spotless by night as current efforts continue.
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Johnstown
Fitch finds no signs of potato disease in Weld county crops
Agricultural expert C. L. Fitch reports no fusarium signs in fields around Milliken LaGrange Kersey Pleasant Valley Eaton and Ault. He notes stands are weak and tubers ahead of normal but stresses no proven disease and urges careful management avoiding premature watering or overripe tubers.
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Weld County
C. L. Fitch
The
Agricultural College
Milliken
LaGrange
Kersey
Pleasant Valley
Eaton
Ault
Child Dies of Burns in Washing Tub Accident
Special to The Republican from LaSalle July 17 Ellis four year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Richie Blackwood died at 8 this morning from injuries after falling into a tub of boiling water yesterday. Only his head hand and feet escaped scalding. Parents, grieving, with a nine month old baby left. Mother prostrated, kitchen accident occurred while placing tub on floor to fill washing machine.
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LaSalle
Ellis
Richie Blackwood
Aldermen mull volunteer fire service and sidewalk district changes
City officials debated ardermen McArthur’s resolution to accept volunteer fire department service when offered. City Attorney presented bonded sidewalk district requirements suggesting a larger district may be needed. A. D. Bennett sought permit to re shingle two houses in fire limits.
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D. F. Camp
Union Hotel
Asmus
Episcopal Church
A. D. Bennett
Tenth
Eleventh Avenues
Kellogg Wins Prize From Kuner Pickle Company
BE. L. Kellogg of this city received a prize of a pork and beans case from the Kuner Pickle company for delivering the first load of cucumbers to the salting plant here. The second introducer will receive half a case. About 900 acres near Greeley are planted to cucumbers, with optimism about the industry’s future voiced by manager H. R. Brown of the local plant.
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BE. L. Kellogg
Kuner Pickle Company
Greeley
8. R. Brown
Fort Lupton Postmaster Names Baby in Political Name Dilemma
In Fort Lupton on July 17 a ten pound baby arrives as Postmaster Carter Miller weighs name options. Democratic friends favor Woodrow Wilson, progressives prefer Theodore Roosevelt, while Miller debates sticking with William Howard Taft, leaving the final choice to the mother.
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Fort Lupton
Carter Miller
Miller
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Pea Huller Busy as Harvest Extends to August
Rult July 17 The pea huller operates from 5 AM to 7 PM handling about 28 000 pounds of peas daily. Peas are sent to the Greeley factory in four loads. The campaign may last into August to manage 900 acres of crop.
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Greeley
Auto Club of City Is Formed and Leaders Named
The Greeley Motor club is incorporated with Elbert C. Smith as president and H. M. Edgell as vice president. F. L. Abbott becomes Denver Motor club governor and branches coordinate with the Colorado Good Roads and American Automobile associations. A sociability run is planned for late August through Boulder, Longmont, Berthoud and other towns to introduce nonresident members.
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Greeley Motor Club
F. L. Abbott
Elbert C. Smith
M. Edgell
C. A. Fitch
BE. C. Smith
J. T. Clough
H. F. Hurlbut
W. A. Insinger
C. T. Neill
Colorado
Denver Motor Club
Colorado Good Roads Association
American Automobile Association
Boulder
Longmont
Berthoud
Loveland
Fort Collins
Windsor
Greeley
Platteville
Fort Lupton
Brighton
Denver
A. Fitch
O. F. Shattuck
H. Timothy
A. J. Condon
J. T
Denver R. and J. Sells Bonds
A Chicago deal closed with eastern bankers purchasing 2 250 000 dollars of Denver Reservoir Irrigation bonds to pay off land liens and cover receivership costs. After sixty days, a district court filing asks for receivers discharge. $1 250 000 will be paid to local contractors once funds are available.
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Chicago
Denver Reservoir Irrigation Company
District Court
Arthur Day
Western Irrigation
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