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Newspaper
Greeley Republican
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1912
Page
3
Justice Holmes argues the rising generation is not degenerating and praises modern youth as more capable and energetic. He cautions reformers against overreacting to perceived vice and crime, urging balanced judgment about progress and human nature.
Elwood Smith recovers from factory injuries losing a finger. Mrs. J. M. Cameron and Mrs. Stella Brilhart visit Fort Collins with Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Ramey. Mrs. Sundell and daughter from Mason City arrive for a stay with Mr. and Mrs. Harbaugh. Families travel to Denver and Berkeley for health and work links.
Salomone, described as a striking bri gand with noble bearing, was sentenced by the Aquila court of assizes to thirty years for one murder and one attempted murder. He confessed to killing three men and attempting another, with further extortion crimes noted. He faces imprisonment that will separate him from his literary work.
Ladies of the Presbyterian church host a recipe shower for Mrs. R A McConaghn wife of the new pastor. Greeley news covers Miss Ethel L Piper marrying John V Danielson in Denver with visits planned to Sheridan and Greeley.
Large turnout of parents and friends attended Children’s Day at the Union church in Venice California. The Sunday school presented a charming program with well learned pieces and clear voices. A dozen cages of canaries hung about the hall provided birdsong as accompaniment.
Mike O Grady admitted guilt to possessing gambling equipment a complete roulette wheel layout seized by Sheriff S J McAfee and Deputy Hobart Frazier on July 12. Sentencing not immediate likely after jury returns in liquor sale case.
Eaton July 24. A town board committee that recently investigated the Fort Morgan water works system will soon report. Officials anticipate the water supply may need a substantial increase within a year or two due to expected population growth. Mayor T Phillips says a decision is near but not yet formed.
John Watt, a well known local youth, wears a bandaged eye after a blast discharged in a mine near Boulder last Friday. He and a companion were in the mine when the shot went off. Watt’s nose was gashed and the eye damaged but officers say sight should be saved and recovery will take time.
Peckham July 24 work has begun on the second alfalfa crop which promises to be nearly as heavy as the first. The season yields are exceptionally strong with barley harvest also underway. Albert Finley and O M Pearson among others report good results.
LaSalle July 24. Fred A. Allen six miles south of here bought the first combined header and binder in the community. The machine cost about 300 dollars. Allen owns 350 acres of wheat. half will be cut with the binder and the rest with the header due to being a bit short.
Fort Lupton reports representatives from Hudson inviting local businessmen to join a tomorrow luncheon with the Denver Chamber of Commerce. The event is pitched as a big day for Hudson with several local men planning to attend.
The regular meeting of the local Rebekah lodge is followed by a social evening. Cards will be played and refreshments served.
Senators and representatives took turns slipping out at 2:30 p.m. to learn the latest score from the American League park in Philadelphia amid debates over national convention delegates. The baseball mood eclipsed politics as lawmakers, like kids, asked What's the score while fans find relief in the diamond’s tension.
LaSalle July 24. Born last night a daughter to Mr and Mrs Peter Olson east of here.
Evans locals report Mrs. and Mrs. Frank Fashbaugh and daughter from Idaho visiting his mother and relatives in Evans and nearby Greeley. W. D. Young of Ault, formerly of Evans, was a visitor Tuesday.
George Rosebrook is cutting weeds on streets and alleys in Kersey as residents push a town cleanup to prevent weeds from going to seed.
Fort Lupton July 24 The case of Ray Robb of Hudson against Fred Ireland in an attachment suit to settle a bill was postponed by Judge Funck until August 13.
Gilcrest on July 24 reports Clyde Hines and W K Gilcrest owners of new touring cars. They are becoming proficient in handling the machines.
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