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Newspaper
Greeley Republican
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1912
Page
4
Locals win one and lose one against the C S Zoos in a weekend doubleheader. Saturday Greeley hammered the Zoos 11 to 4. Sunday the Zoos edged Greeley 1 to 0 as a seventh inning rally produced the lone run.
LaSalle and Morris each bagged two stolen bases with multiple players adding two base hits. Geiser Gaul and Wiedensaul contributed power with three-base hits and RBI, while pitching duties saw Cuykendal charged with the loss and Hastings with the win as 200 attended the 1 hour 45 minute game.
Stolen bases by Morris Dixon Buckles and a three base hit by Wiedensaul spurred a 10 to 12 game. Wigton gave up 4 bases on balls and Van Stone 2. Double plays featured LaSalle to Morris to LaTorra and Dixon to Wiedensaul. Attendance 950. Umpire Lyons. Time of game 2 00. Greeley left 6 and Zoos 7.
Milliken beat LaSalle 7 to 4 at local grounds with standout plays including Hadley’s long center field catch off McKenney and a relay to home that nabbed W. Jay attempting to score. Lineups feature Milliken players Childers Ise Hodgson Johns Carlson Mitchell Stroh Hadley Coykendall and LaSalle’s Coon B. Jay.
Windsor defeats Johnstown 3 to 1 in a tied Weld County league contest amid strong crowd support. Welldon beats Kersey 10 to 9. Eaton edges Gilbertton 6 to 5. LaSalle Juniors top Gill 7 to 6 with other regional results noted. Attendance 200, umpire Murray.
Ault, July 27. Word arrived of the death of Mrs. John E. Nelson, formerly of Ault, who died in K. Colo from typhoid fever. Her sister Mrs. Victor Ehm went to Paoli to attend the funeral. Mrs Nelson leaves her husband and two small children.
J. W. Dillon of 1823 Fifth Street grows large dewdberries also called giant blackberries. He gathered two crates from his vines this morning, noting the fruit is sweet and well flavored. Dillon plans to exhibit at the Weld County fair.
William Becker 15 Frank Becker 16 and John Becker 17 were arrested for allegedly stealing three bicycle wheels and attempting to sell them at P. L. Hudson's store on the East Side. Two brothers escaped briefly but were recaptured later.
Johnstown July 29 Tonight bids for the construction of the new water works system will be opened by the town board. Rights of way have been secured for the three mile pipeline between the city and the reservoir, and work will start once the contract is let.
In LaSalle on July 29 a Japanese beet worker and his wife thinned and finished the second boeing of beets on fifty nine acres this season without assistance. They worked for Ray Sherman, Roy Noll and other parties.
Nunn July 29 Peter Turner aged 80 died yesterday at Berthoud of heart disease He owned the land on which Berthoud was laid out and spent much time here with his sons J A Turner and E A Turner of this place.
Evans reports a large number of converts as the campmeeting closes. The big tent was taken down this morning after a highly successful series of meetings.
Jud Caffey of near Severance was arrested Saturday night by the sheriff's office on a disorderly house accusation.
Nunn fell to Wellington 3 to 2 after 14 innings in a tense afternoon game. Wellington pushed across two runs late, with the decisive score in the final frame as pitchers dominated.
Nearly thirty ladies gathered at Mrs. H. H. Harbaugh’s home Saturday afternoon to meet Mrs. Sundell of Mason City Iowa. The informal affair featured a guessing game a time for fancy work and a musical program by Misses Luna Smith Forward and Sundell. Refreshments were served late in the afternoon. Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Knowles drove to Denver this morning and may continue to Colorado Springs. B F Woodcock and his grandson Benny are visiting Denver as the older Benjamin shows the boy the city’s sights.
J Warren Jenkins was found guilty of first degree murder for killing his wife Jessie Jenkins in Cheyenne Wyoming. Jurors believe he married for her fortune and induced a will in his favor. Retrial request by counsel William B Ross anticipated within ten days. judge to set the death penalty with execution to follow at Rawlins penitentiary.
Elmer Andrews and wife rode to Greeley on a motorcycle. Mrs. Andrews rode the train back, and Andrews beat the Union Pacific train to the Ault platform by a comfortable lead.
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