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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1912
Page
4
The Greeley Tribune lists subscription prices for mail and by carrier with monthly, weekly, and yearly amounts. Entered as second class matter at the post office in Greeley Colorado under the 1879 act.
Weld County notes cover county baseball league hopes, spring plans, and political chatter. Greeley hosts an aerodome and chautauqua this summer while grand juries probe road business. The Lincoln Republican urges adherence to a platform and firm organizational discipline.
George Hodgson of Platteville proposes a practical seed sharing effort among Weld County farmers. Neighbors with surplus seed would coordinate directly with those in need without formal organization, matching supply to demand to boost dry land gardens and learn what thrives here.
Henry Candlin offers notary reporting typing mimeographing and general stenographic work from Suite 25 First National Bank block. Private dictation office available with sale or rental typewriters and supplies including ribbons and carbons. Phone Weld.
Mr Hodgson proposes county masters coordinate seed distribution to help farmers in a productive season. They should notify who needs seed and who has surplus, enabling easy sharing. Plant everything that can grow in Weld county this year to make up for lean years, as seed is crucial for great crops.
Word from Grover warns district homesteaders face seed shortages after a brutal winter. With crops as their only hope, immediate help is urged to supply seed. George Hodgson starts a Platteville effort, and counties, railroads, and prosperous farmers are asked to assist quickly to avert disaster.
The Roosevelt Club is urged to persist beyond early defeats and to declare a clear platform. It promotes progressive Republican ideals, denounces graft and waste, supports recall and initiative tools, and seeks elected officials aligned with popular government and fiscal restraint.
A political manifesto pledges support for a simple primary replacing conventions, tighter campaign expenditures, shorter ballots, direct election of U S senators, income tax, tariff revision, and conservative regulation of big business. It calls for broader farmer input, quarterly reforms, and global progress toward happier governance with broad humane support.
The document accuses Kr W DeVinny and P G Bolander of mismanaging county funds during their tenure as Weld County leaders. It cites forged warrants costing taxpayers 3400, inflated bridge contracts, unitemized roabills, and jail cost overruns from 40000 to over 60000. Estes named as responsible. It calls for immediate resignations to avoid further public anger.
A public plea argues for firing indicted county commissioners without recall, likening officials to loyal employees. It questions whether a railway, bank, or property agent under suspicion should remain on the job and urges voters to demand action against alleged lawbreakers amid public scorn.
An editorial questions continued leadership by Bolander and DeVinny, arguing the administration is branded as disgraceful. It challenges keeping underqualified officials in office and urges recall to avert further citizen hardship in Weld County.
A man explains his hour delay home after meeting Smithson. He reasons with himself about asking after Smithson’s health and urges Chamberlain's Tablets as the remedy. The exchange ends with the note that the product is sold by all dealers.
The current political map shows Roosevelt and Taft facing a strong Republican front while Democrats move toward Champ Clark as a unifying figure. Progressives wrestle with staying within party lines or crossing to support new Democratic policies, making the race unusually unsettled and dependent on future shifts before the election.
The speaker accuses Bolander and DeVinny of looming trials with witness Sheely causing delay. They urge immediate resignations, warning that a jury exoneration could lead to a renewed nomination next fall. The public longs for more details to surface during the proceedings.
In a collection of reflections Ed Howe muses on returning to the past, humility before challenges, and the futility of easy advice. He warns against fixed mindsets, notes the oddities of human behavior, and cautions that true happiness requires deliberate effort rather than chasing fleeting moments.
Do not be surprised by spring rheumatism. Rub affected parts freely with Chamberlain's Liniment and it will soon disappear. Sold by all dealers.
In Weld County a public demand calls for county officials Messrs. Wevinny and Bolander to resign over perceived bad governance. The plea accuses them of involvement with forged warrants and questions their integrity based on Estes trial testimonies. The letter asserts no recall exists and urges quiet retirement to preserve decency.
Local Rexall ad proclaims immediate relief for constipation with a money back guarantee. It touts orderlies as mild, safe for all ages, and available in three sizes at Gilbert Bros. stores in Sterling Building, Park Place, and Opera House Block.
The State Board of Health meeting at the capitol in Denver on March 4 1912 declared tuberculosis a communicable disease and instructed immediate reporting of all cases by attending physicians to local health officers who must report to the State Board. Physicians and the general public are to be notified and cooperation requested for prompt reporting.
Frank J. Cheney sworn as senior partner of F. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo vows firm will pay one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Public notary A. W. Grason seals the declaration dated December 6, 1886. Notice of lease lands appears from the State Board of Land Commissioners in Denver with Pitts Smith of Greeley, Colo.
The document records a filed legal action in Weld County Colorado with defendants Anders E Anderson C M Hertzog Charles H Ramsay M a i J W Hodge and others. It notes service, failure to appear, and a petition for relief including a monetary claim of 2625.00 with Trustee fees and attorney's costs. The notice is dated January 1 and January 4 with references to the court and public notice requirements.
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