Local News From Big Bend Miss Towns Report
Big Bend Miss Towns of Denver has been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Robb. Water was turned in No. 3 for the first time. George Green is remodeling his ranch and will move this spring. He rents his Pleasant Valley ranch to J. S. Archibald. J. S. Harrison rents a barn on his lots for occupancy during house completion. A new pool hall is under construction and a hotel will open in the Gill and Decker building with local managers.
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Big Bend
Denver
E. Robb
George Green
Pleasant Valley
J. 8
Archibald
Harrison
Miss Gill
Gill and Decker
Dan Frazier
Lloyd Knaufsinger
George Coon
Ernest Herrick
Mr. Gibson
Charlies B. Haskell
Briggsdale
Claremont Prunty
Greeley
James Longers
Paul Longers
Mr. Beltz
Fosston
H. W. Foss
Local Social Roundup Reflects Weekend Visits and Funeral
Mrs F Jay Smith and Miss Kathryn Brennan led a busy week with calls to the Higgens Kistler and Lewis households. Clara Mullin entertained guests at 6 pm last Sunday including Miss Clara Bear Joe Farrar and Otis Carleton. Herb Barthrop visited Richard Carroll’s home. A C Kluver of Fort Collins inspected ditch repair work and dined with R C Wykert. John Costello hosted Higgens in Denver then returned home. F Jay Smith traveled to Windsor for the Adam Hahn funeral along with John Mullin and wife.
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F. Jay Smith
Mick
Neural
Kathryn Brennan
Higgens
Jane Kistler
A. L. Lewis
Clara Mullin
Clara Bear
Joe Farrar
Otis Carleton
Herb Barthrop
Richard Carroll
A. C. Kluver
Fort Collins
Water Supply and Storage Ditch Company
R. C. Wykert
M. Higgens
John Costello
Denver
Windsor
Adam Hahn
John Mullin
Spring Wheat Windows After Rain and Snow
A report from the region notes a good rain followed by snow last week that caused spring wheat fields to develop well. John Carlson returned from Chicago the end of the week as the sheep market remained low yet he earned a fair profit on five carloads of lambs.
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John Carlson
Chiago
E. B. Morgan
Greeley
Ralph M. Warner
Fort Morgan
Hume Rudd
E. V. Warner
Joseph McIintyre
Bijou
Warner and Warren
Platte River
Empire
Putnam Ditch
Joseph McIntyre
Kansas City
Fitzgerald
Community Visitors and Local Visits Highlight Week
Mr. McLaughlin an anti saloon league man and Rey lectured at the rng. Mrs Myrta Shaffer arrived Monday to spend a week with her mother in law and sister in law Mrs Abrenkiel and daughter. Mrs Shaffer comes from Colorado City. Frank Shay and his little daughter visited Mr Shay's mother Mrs F W Hammitt. Mrs Armstrong and daughter Miss Ruby came from Lupton Monday to visit Mrs Armstrong's mother Mrs F W Hammitt. The Ladies Aid of this place hosted Lee of Denver church Monday.
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McLaughlin
Rey
Rng
Myrta Shaffer
Abrenkiel
Shaffer
Colorado City
Frank F&hay
Mr. Shay
F. W. Hammitt
Armstrong
Miss Ruby
Community Notes From Kersey Gleaned On April Saturday
Kersey events list visitors and residents including L B Tucker Denver trip Miss Edith Dorey in Greeley and Mrs W O Rissman hosting society. Builders expand as Ben Marsh of Greeley secures the moving contract for Kersey Ice Company. Local youths host Grace Loustalet surprise party at Florence Puison home.
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Kersey
L. B. Tucker
Denver
Kersey Ice Company
Ben Marsh
Greeley
Edith Dorey
Harry Armstrong
Sterling
Don Heffernan
Earl Hammans
Ross Oliver
W. O. Rissman
Ladies
J. E. Lynn
Grace Loustalet
Florence Puison
Nettie Neal
Byra Brooks
Esther Kindblade
Anna Morely
Bernice Roberts
Clarence Williams
Clark Parfit
Mark Puison
Bob Holland
George Loustalet
Bert Clifford
Carl McManus
Corey of
D. O. Scobey
Community Notes From Welcome Hill and Nearby
Friday April 7 update lists visitors in the Welcome Hill area with calls on the Wests and Southworths. Ms Feron Jones is on the sick list while Miss Hazel Morcom returns to Denver. Local farming tasks include milk hauling to the condenser and chick brood nursing by Mrs Wailes.
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May Wailes
Annie Wailes
Scott Kent
Henry Moore
Lydia Moore
Alex West
Welcome Hill School
Feron Jones
Henry Shank
C. E. Southworth
Welcome Hill
John Hardman
U. P
Adam Shank
H. Moore
Sam Wailes
Fred Lobry
Hazel Morcom
Denver
Harry Koenig
Severance Notes On Local Meetings And Moves
Mrs. Tena Gavoille entered the Royal Neighbors of America lodge Saturday. W. F. Garner closed his meat market and plans to join Ed Garner’s Ault operation. Rumors place R. W. Comer of Greley considering a new meat market here. Royal Neighbors entertained Mrs. Anderson of the Denver camp. Mrs. A Roullard may move to Severance this week, renting the Garner house. Mrs. T. A. Ireland ill with inflammatory rheumatism. Joe Hall and family visited Will Hall. Mrs. C. A. Nixon and Mrs. T. F. Miles called on Mrs. James Thomson. John Mullin and family visited James Thomson.
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Anderson
Denver
A. Roullard
Severance
W. F. Garner
T. A. Ireland
Joe Hall
Will Hall
C. A. Nixon
T. F. Miles
James Thomson
John Mullin
Mrs Be Sickler and Mrs A A Riggs Visit Denver Friends
Mrs Be Sickler and Mrs A A Riggs traveled to Denver on Monday to visit friends and relatives, extending a brief trip with family connections in the city.
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Mra
BE. J. Sickler
Mra. A. A. Riggs
Denver
Briggsdale News Roundup and Community Happenings
H R Zimmerman made a business trip to Greeley. Briggsdale Sunday school invites neighboring schools to an Easter program next Sunday. Crow Creek valley expects a big crop as winter wheat looks fine. W S Freeman and family return from Chicago with a new auto. A modern bungalow is praised as a prairie home. Dr F M Fee opens a new drug store with stock rivaling larger towns. Paul Sanger finds a tramp boy steals clothes and rifle. clothes and gun are returned. T G Tishbirk plans a new building with barber shop, adjoining Briggsdale Mercantile. Mr Dow builds a new blacksmith shop. Miss Lona M Woodford expected back from New York City.
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H. R. Zimmerman
Greeley
Briggsdale
Crow Creek Valley
W. S. Freeman
Chicago
Brigesdale
F. M. Fee
Paul Sanger
Grover
T. G. Tishbirk
Briggsdale Mercantile Company
Dow
Lona M. Woodford
New York City
Local Social Roundup From Fort Collins Area
Mrs Nellie Wolcott of Fort Collins visited her son and daughter in Fort Collins over Sunday. Miss Clara Mullin traveled to Fort Collins to spend a week with relatives. J Mullin hosted a dinner for W W Newell and family from Severance, Nellie Walcott, Katheryn Brennan and Ben Dorchied, Otis Carlton, and Clara Mullin. Fred Hutsell died after being accidentally shot Sunday. funeral set for Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Fort Collins.
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Nellie Wolcott
Fort Collins
J. Mullin
Clara Mullin
W. W. Newell
Severance
Nellie Walcott
Katheryn Brennan
Ben Dorchied
Otis Carlton
Carl Mauser
Mauser
Clara
E. L. Anderson
Gale & Jackson Ranch
Tena Gavoille
Geo. Springer
Clara Weber
Windsor
Ault
Rose Weber
Fred Hutsell
Rexall Orderlies Promise Gentle Constipation Relief
Advertising copy touts Rexall Orderlies as a tasteless odorless candy like remedy for constipation. It claims no habit formation, safe action, and a money back guarantee, offered in two sizes 25 and 10 cents at Rexall Store and Gilbert Drag Stores.
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Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
Gilbert Drag
Chinese Pioneers in Water Well Drilling History
A 257 page paper traces Chinese beginnings of well drilling from ancient practices to modern methods, detailing U S techniques for water oil and other resources. It credits Chinese engineers with laying the science and notes significant 19th 20th century improvements aligning with American mechanical progress.
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China
United States
Bankruptcy Petition Filed by Ed J Kann in Denver Court
A petition in bankruptcy has been filed in the United States district court in Denver by Ed J Kann who ran a store at 928 Ninth Avenue. The liabilities amount to 1276 dollars and assets 976 dollars. Most creditors are eastern and Denver concerns with three claims from Greeley included.
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United States District Court
Denver
Ed J. Kann
Ninth Avenue
Eastern
Greeley
Illinois farmers mailed 60000 booklets on Saving the Soil
Illinois leads in scientific farming as 60 000 booklets on Saving the Soil were mailed statewide. Dr Cyril G Hopkins chief in agronomy directs the campaign with help from the Bankers Association of Illinois representing 1486 banks and 1 500 000 000 in assets. A second booklet in preparation aims to distribute 500 000 copies.
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Chicago
Illinois
National Movement For the Advancement of Scientific Farming
National Irrigation Congress
University of Ilinois
Cyril G. Hopkins
Hopkins
United States
Bankers’ Association of Illinois
Dr. Hopkins
Richard L. Crampton
Bankers’ Association
Compton
Union
Irrigation Congress
Chamberlains Liniment for Rheumatism Relief
In cases of rheumatism relief from pain makes sleep and rest possible. This may be obtained by applying Chamberlains Liniment. For sale by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Investigators fault bridge not needed in county probe
The unofficial investigators examining alleged graft in the county commissioners office warn against overzealous conclusions. They criticize the committee for declaring the cement bridge unnecessary and urge balanced scrutiny of bridges and other structures to avoid unpopularity with citizens.
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County Commissioners Office
Hyle
Rucker Sends Seeds to Tribune for Gardening Aid
Congressman A. W. Rucker has sent government seed packets to the Tribune for distribution. The seeds are for gardens and flower beds and will be given to applicants while supplies last for planting use.
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A. W. Rucker
the Tribune
Good Roads Day Fixes 400 Miles in Prowers County
Holly April 7. All day residents including 700 farmers filled holes and culverts to put 300 400 miles of county roads in first class condition. The event aimed to clean and mend roads and may become an annual observance under the Prowers County Good Roads association led by President H J Porter and Secretary W O O Neil.
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Prowers County Good Roads Association
J. Porter
Holly
W. O. O'Neil
Lamar
Homestead for a Brave Woman in Dover District
Mrs. C. E. Stack, a pioneer homesteader in Dover, traveled to Greeley after filing 22 proof on a Chicago arrival with six children. She settled on prairie land between Nunn and Carr, endured years of isolation, and now plans to move to Greeley to establish a new home.
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C. EB. Stack
Dover
Greeley
Chicago
Nunn
Carr
Greenley
Taxpayers Protest Bridge Spending in Piatte River Area
County taxpayers urge halt on further payments to build a wagon bridge over the Piatte river near Evans. A committee formed at a Greeley meeting asks the county commissioners to allow an official investigation by a court of competent jurisdiction.
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Piatte
Evans
Greeley
Board of County Commissioners
Oldest Agent Dead Rev Cicero Barber of Fort Edward
Funeral notices confirm the death of Rev Cicero Barber in Fort Edward New York the country s oldest insurance agent He was 45 years a representative of the Travelers Insurance Company since 1866 and remained active nearly to his death attributes his long career to strenuous service
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Cicero Barber
Fort Edward
N. Y
Barber
Peor
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