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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1912
Page
7
Local retailers unveil fresh spring lines stressing satisfaction guarantees. Shoppers urged to inspect new garments and home goods for fit and quality, with stores offering easy returns if expectations aren’t met.
A run of public notices from Weld County Colorado includes probate actions for the estates of Bent sed, Frederick Reinhold, and Lucius D Allen. It lists dates for creditors to present claims, executors and administratrixes appointed, final settlements and heir determinations, and a dissolution order for the Great Gas Company. The notices name Clara Fine, Oscar F Bromann, Mary A Allen, and George J Spear as key parties with Greeley and Berthoud as locales. Public disclaimers invite interested persons to attend court on specified April dates.
The County Court bride and groom are summoned to appear in Weld County Colorado. The plaintiff seeks a divorce on grounds of desertion and seeks custody. Responding within thirty or fifty days, the defendant must answer or a decree may be granted by default. The service is at Greenely and the case is filed in the court of Weld County.
A dapple grey horse about ten years old and 1250 to 1300 pounds was taken up near New Raymer Weld County Colorado on March 19 1912. No brand. If not claimed by April 16 1912 the Board will sell the animal for the owner’s benefit when found. State Board of Stock Inspection Commissioners Denver Colorado.
March 29 Platteville reports fans rally behind James Coykendal to form a Weld County base ball league. Towns like Haron Platteville LaSalle Greley Fort Lupton and others may join with local leaders ready to back teams, umpires and officers. Schedule aims for weekly Sunday games and midweek contests all summer to boost county baseball and community spirit.
Hans Tuckson writes in the Saturday Tribun denying incendiary rumors about the March 29 residence fire in Evans. He criticizes a local reporter as a sneaking alloy and asserts his own license position and church attendance amid the anti saloon campaign.
Mrs A G McCa of Ault was hospitalized in Denver on Saturday suffering from a severe stomach ailment.
The piece outlines the order of return for birds in spring from March to May including robins geese song sparrows and many others with a note that nighthawks and grosbeaks arrive after May first. It also reports that Cooney Travers is comfortable and happy at Woodoff sanitarium in Pueblo and making good progress with friends in Greeley glad that his days are being made comfortable.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Wright preserve relics from generations including a 100 year old clock once a second hand lock from 1812 and sheep skins tied to a Wright ancestor Also lands near New Lexington Ohio stayed in the family with government deeds signed by John Quincy Adams and Madison A silver dollar dated 1800 given to his mother at her wedding seventy five years ago Sunday baseball at Trinity church Denver prompts a note on rest from Rev Paul Strayer about sacred rest and profit limits
Superintendent C E Carter was elected chairman at the High School and College teachers conference called by the State University in Boulder on March 29 and 30. Over 100 college men attended. topics included school inspection, teacher agencies, uniform blanks, and diploma records. Rev W A Phillips spoke on a Bible study course for high school students. Prof Merten and Miss Carena Lee of Greeley attended. Washington wool bill passes house 189 to 82 with 20 Progressive Republicans voting for it.
Kersey April 2 C H Hinman head of the Farm extension department of the State Agricultural College spoke to the Kersey Commercial club about Enslage feeding and silo building He urged milking cows for steady income and soil enrichment through stock feeding L B Tucker presided and the club admitted a new member
In Eaton on March 20 1911 the high school basketball team and the 1912 squad met in one of the fastest games yet, the 1911 team winning 83 to 34. The 1911 lineup featured Hill captain forward W Jones Willis Murphy and Ed Rayburn as guards. The 1912 team included Turner captain guard Ling Will W Mimmack R Mimmack and J Smillie. The 1912 squad heads to Aspen Sunday to play for the state championship while the Eaton team visits Glenwood Springs before returning.
Prepared by this office with free instructions for mixing poisoned grain to kill prairie dogs and ground squirrels. Poisoned grain priced at 15 cents per quart plus 15 cents for a container. orders require payment with express or freight charges on purchaser. Best poisoning times are early spring or late fall when green food is scarce and birds may pick up waste grain later. Suggestions apply to waste or uncultivated land to reduce bird exposure. For grain stubble, carbon bisulfid is recommended though costly for large areas. One quart of poisoned grain kills about 80 holes. carbon bisulfid costs about 10 cents per hole and is dangerous to handle due to flammability. Directions include using absorptive material and a large tablespoonful of crude bisulfid poured down burrows then quickly closing the hole. Best application after a rain when soil interspaces are waterfilled to prevent gas escape.
Tribune want ads show a wide range of items for sale and goods to buy. Advertisers list household goods machinery vehicles and miscellaneous offerings attracting buyers across the community.
Grover April 2. Four local school districts No. 49 No. 85 No. 89 and No. 98 failed to reach a majority to unite and support a union high school. They will submit the question to legal electors at May school elections. A union high would let cooperating pupils study locally at no extra cost, joining the one existing union high in the county at Johnstown.
Women's clubs focus on civic duties with emphasis on forestry and municipal improvements. The Chicago Women's Club long pushed a tree planting ordinance and the federation urged study of forestry conditions to aid towns and states. Robbins notes clubs can form civic groups, join forestry associations, and influence schools and libraries.
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Otto Christian on March 28 at LaSalle. Mr Christian works at the round house and Mrs Christian was formerly Mrs Calvin Phillips.
J R Nelson, a Green and LaSalle express wagon driver tied to the laundry business, faced doubt over his role as laundryman or dog catcher after a heavy basket he carried at LaSalle yielded a large Newfoundland emerging from the load and staring for a bone.
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