Republicans to Assemble for State and Judicial Nominees
The Republican assembly will consider nominees for county and state offices in a forthcoming primary and for two Eighth Judicial District judges and a district attorney. Prospective candidates include George Weber T. T. Wilson G. R. VickRoy J. C. Wylie Frank Palmer W. C. Thomas Mrs. Isabella Churchill Thomas Smith Thomas Nixon R. E B. Winbourn D. BE. Carpenter Harrison Teller R. M. Haythorn two county commissioners J. M. Kutch B. A. Wilkins John Shafer R. A. Dix Frank Hall A B Madden 8. BE. Rinn and possibly one or two others. Sam McAfee and W. R. Patterson expected as sole candidates for sheriff and treasurer.
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Republican State Assembly
Placin
Republican Judicial Assembly
Fort Collins
Eighth Judicial District of
Colorado
Republican Assembly
George Weber
T. T. Wilson
G. R. VickRoy
J. C. Wylie
Frank Palmer
W. C. Thomas
Isabella Churchill
Thomas ©. Smith
Thomas Nixon
R. E B. Winbourn
D. BE. Carpenter
Harrison Teller
R. M. Haythorn
J. M. Kutch
B. A. Wilkins
John Shafer
R. A. Dix
Frank Hall
A. B. Madden
BE. Rinn
T. G. Macy
A. G. Lincoln
Sam McAfee
W. R. Patterson
Despondent inmate Laura Garcia foiled by jail roommate
Fort Collins July 25 Laura Garcia convicted of murdering Patrolman Charles Brockman planned suicide with a broom wire noose aided by Jacob Ahlbrandt who stole wire in jail and kept silent until discovery. Ahlbrandt, jailed awaiting transport to Golden, warned sheriff after seeing the setup.
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Fort Collins
Laura Garcia
Charles Brockman
Jacob Ahlbrandt
Golden
Young Ahlbrandt
State Industrial School
Stover
Marquis de Montebello Dies in Lightning Strike Near Chateau
Marquis Louis de Montebello was found dead near his chateau at Mereille after a lightning bolt struck during a Wednesday evening storm over Paris. The fatal incident occurred as the storm passed through the area.
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Bolt
Marquis
Paris
Marquis Louis de Montebello
Mereille
Historian Col. Reu ben E. Durritt Critical in Louisville
R E Durritt historian of note based in Louisville Kentucky is critically ill at his home following illness.
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R. E. Durritt
Louisville
Reuben E. Durritt
Barnum & Bailey Circus Brings Ten Thousand Wonders to Greeley
Barnum and Bailey Greatest Show on Earth announces a grand August 3 stop in Greeley featuring 400 artists and 110 acts. Highlights include a baby giraffe, Katie Sandwina and the Fillis horses, Japanese athletes, aerialists, trained elephants, and a three mile forenoon parade. The New York Madison Square Garden roster includes Cleopatra on a vast stage with 1250 actors, 350 dancers, a 100 piece orchestra, and extensive scenery.
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Greeley
Barnum & Bailey
America
London
Katie Sandwina
Fillis
Winston
Berzac
Siegrist-Silbon
Davenport
DeVan
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Forty babies named after Wilson prompt letters
Seagit New Jersey July 26 Gouvernor Wilson's political secretary finished sorting over 20 000 letters received since the Baltimore convention A file labeled Babies contains forty notes from fathers and mothers announcing newborn sons christened with Wilson as part of the family name Replies signed by the governor were sent to each family as Wilson remains in seclusion crafting his acceptance speech
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Seagit
N. J
Gas Company Seeks Higher Rates Amid Limited Supply
Kansas City Missouri July 26 At a conference of mayors using natural gas officials said supply for next winter will be about 90 percent of last year’s usage. The company manager urged that gas prices be increased to reflect the tighter supply and rising costs.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Deer hunter survives rattler bite and saves buck
Claude Baker of Lower Lake California was bitten by a rattlesnake while aiming at a four point buck. The hit buck fell into a lake as Baker swam to shore and sought medical aid. He survived his injury after a serious condition en route to a doctor. In Chicago the population eats about 25,000 watermelons daily during the heat wave.
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Ukiah
Cal
Claude Baker
Lower Lake
Baker
Millionaire Seeks Wife as Women Flood Jamaica Agent
New Yorker New York David L Hardenbrook of Jamaica reports a flood of letters and calls from women pursuing a $8 000 000 widow friend's proposed marriage. He says many applicants misjudge the age and appearance needed and one aggressive suitor slapped him when rejected.
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New York
David L. Hardenbrook
Jamaica
Mr. Hardenbrook
New England
Hardenbrook
Northern Colorado Boosters Tour For Frontier Days Visit
W P Wooldridge of Northern Colorado Power in Cheyenne leads a business delegation touring northern Colorado to promote Frontier Days festival set for August 14 to 17. Members include W E Stone chair of the citizens committee F J Bon T B Kennedy and Fred Hofmann. The group will visit Fort Collins Wellington Greeley Evans Eaton Berthoud Longmont Boulder Lafayette Brighton Platteville LaSalle Pierce Ault Nunn and Carr distributing festival literature.
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W. P. Wooldridge
Northern Colorado Power Company
Cheyenne
W. E. Stone
Citizens’ Committee
W. F. Daiber
F. J. Bon
T. B. Kennedy
Fred Hofmann
George Gilland
Fort Collins
Wellington
Greeley
Evans
Eaton
Berthoud
Longmont
Boulder
Lafayette
Brighton, Platteville, LaSalle
Pierce
Ault, Nunn and
Carr
Heating Plant Being Installed At Auburn School
Auburn July 26 A heating plant is being installed at the Auburn school. The upgrade promises a marked improvement over the old warming methods and should be ready when the school opens. Mrs Rucker Roberts hosts visitors from Lafayette including Mr Conrad and Mrs Baker. Grain harvest is in full swing with a strong crop outlook and potatoes are prospering with no blight observed yet.
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Auburn
Auburn School
Rucker Roberts
Conrad
Kersey Crops Better Than Surrounding Areas Say Farmer
Kersey July 26 reports that L B Tucker, who traveled through Fort Collins Windsor and Greeley areas, says Kersey district crops including potatoes and grains are better and farmers expect prosperity this year.
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Kersey
Fort Collins
Windsor
Greeley
L. B. Tucker
Yancey Buys Main Street Lot for Livery Barn
Windsor on July 26 reports C A Yancey purchasing the 50foot Main street lot between the Robert Harris residence and the Raine Hainey business house from F N Briggs for 2500 dollars. He plans a modern livery barn 100 feet long and fifty feet wide with two stories.
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Windsor
C. A. Yancey
F. N. Briggs
Main Street
Robert Harris
Raine & Hainey
Wheat Six Feet Tall at Lone Tree Ranch
J. S. Grable reports an extraordinary crop at his Lone Tree ranch with wheat reaching six feet and barley four feet high. Wheat heads measure about five inches, and yield is predicted at sixty five bushels per acre while barley shows heavy heads and promising yields.
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J. S. Grable
Lone Tree
Prize for Home Runs offered by Severance
Severance promoter T F Russell offers a box of twenty five vigors to every player on the home team who hits a home run for the rest of the season whether at home or away. The incentive aims to spur pennant pursuit.
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Severance
T. F. Russell
James Moran Celebrates 109th Birthday in Morris
James Moran, 109 years old and who says he is the oldest white man in the United States, entertained a large group of friends in Morris on his birthday anniversary. He mingled with guests and predicted many more years of life.
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Morris
Ill
James Moran
United States
Moran
School of Love Opens in Strasburg Germany
A “school of love” starts in Strasburg to boost marriage rates. It aims to instruct on encouraging or discouraging attentions and how to converse with serious men while coping with headaches, bankruptcy, and other ills.
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School of Love
Germany
Strasburg
Woman survives 85 foot fall from seventh floor window
In Washington on July 26 physicians said Mrs Florence BE Massey wife of James G Massey a interior department clerk would recover from minor injuries after falling from her seventh floor window to the concrete pavement eighty five feet below She grabbed a fire escape chain breaking her fall and was found conscious with a leg shattered in two places
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Washington
Florence BE. Massey
James G. Massey
Interior Department
New Berne
Noted French poet and scientist Henri Fabre near death in Provence
New York dispatches report Henri Fabre a renowned French poet and insect scientist is dying of hunger in Provence at age 88. Once blinded, he has been neglected in France though Victor Hugo called him the insect's Homer and Darwin praised his genius.
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New York
Henri Fabre
Victor Hugo
Homer
Provence
France
Fabre
Darwin
Card of thanks for Carl J. Peterson’s funeral
We express sincere thanks to the local lodge of Rebekahs and friends for aid and flowers during the illness and funeral of our husband son and brother Carl J. Peterson. Mrs Augusta Peterson Mrs Maria Peterson Mrs Anna Sall Mrs Augusta Markley Ernest Peterson.
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Rebekahs
Carl J. Peterson
Augusta Peterson
Maria Peterson
Anna Sall
Augusta Markley
Ernest Peterson
Moore family thanks friends for flowers after daughter’s death
The family of Mildred Moore expresses gratitude for kindness and blooms received during illness and after her death. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Moore acknowledge neighbors and friends for support.
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Mildred
W. J. Moore
Tax Deed Issuance Notice For Weld County Lands 1908
Notice to J. B. Harkey and others that Weld County Colorado will issue a tax deed for Lots 14 and 15, Block 2, Hardin, if not redeemed by December 1, 1912. Paul Heatchell purchased taxes for 1907, assigned to Morton Jones, with subsequent payments totaling $1.14 for 1908 and 1909.
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Harkey
Wichita
Kansas
State of
Colorado
I. W. R. Patterson
Weld Canty
Weld County
Hardin
Paul Heatchell
Morton Jones
Ye Egee
Tax Deed Notice for Weld County Lots
Public notice dated July 23, 1912 by Weld County Treasurer Patterson claims to issue a tax deed for specified lots. First publication July 24, 1912 with second July 25 and last July 26, 1912.
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Patterson
Weld
Golo
Unity Ride Typewriters Sell and Service Ad
IRA I. SIDES & CO advertises sale rental and service of typewriters at eastern prices from 16 to 60 dollars. They offer second hand rebuilt machines, monarch ribbons and platens, carbons, insurance, notary public work, mimeographing and accounting services led by ten years of experience in Greeley.
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Monarch
Suranch
Greeley
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