Denver to Fort Collins Rail Line Inauguration Promises Greeley Branch Effort
Citizens hear plans for the Denver Laramie and Northwestern railroad with May 2 construction kickoff from Denver toward Fort Collins. Gov. Brooks of Wyoming and Hoch of Kansas expected at the event. Local efforts aim to secure a Greeley branch as funding and demand attract further investment.
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Denver, Laramie & Northwestern
Greeley
Denver
Kansas
Brooks
Wyoming
Hoch
Fort Collins
Local Stake in New Railroad May Push Greeley Route
Discussion suggests a locally controlled road is preferred but support for a railroad to Greeley persists. Stockholders and investors recently viewed the line, with equipment orders already placed for the road, hinting at a possible completion by next fall.
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Greeley
Republican circles weigh Senate candidate options
The piece notes Senator Layton as a hard opponent in the state senate race and considers endorsing (if he runs) former senator Clayton despite party norms. It argues Republicans should prioritize party good over community, while acknowledging Democrats sometimes endorse strong rivals for the public good.
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State Senate
Senatorlayton
Clayton
Senate
Campaigns Ahead to Save the State Normal
A speaker warns that future work for the next senator mirrors the last session with Senator Clayton. Republicans lack a map to match him, and the effort to defend the Normal school will intensify in the county through the election, pressing Mr. Clayton to act or face political pressure.
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Clayton
Senator Clayton
Greeley
United States
Evans Shuts Saloons Amid Temperance Waves in Weld County
The Evans liquor issue ends local option victory with thirty days to wind up saloon affairs. Debate cites county costs from crime and pauperization versus lost tax revenue. Holy Week services planned at St. Peter's with elaborate Easter schedule led by Father Casey and choir.
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Union Colony
Greeley
Colorado
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Father Casey
Jesus Christ
Joseph P. Carrigan
J. C. Kender
Lottie Walsh
Father Hugh, Sr
Sacred Heart College
Denver
Acrobat's Secret to Flexibility Drives Liniment Sales
Hundreds keep Ballard's Snow Liniment on hand as a cure for rheumatism cuts sprains sore throat and other pains. Available in 25c 50c and 1 per bottle sold by all druggists.
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Ballard
Rainfall records at Colorado college show a very dry period
The Colorado Agricultural College at Fort Collins reports the past winter had the lowest recorded rainfall, with 155 inches from September 1907 to April 1908 against an average near 160. Past eight years mostly above average, 1893 remains the driest year on record, while 1907 totals were 11.64 inches.
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Colorado Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Colorado Experiment Station
Apri
Special Trip to Great Electric Plant for Odd Fellows
On the Odd Fellows celebration day at Lafayette this Saturday April 25 the Colorado and Southern offers a free special trip for visitors from Lafayette to the plant. A special train will depart Greeley at 7 a.m. for Lafayette and return. Round trip rate 2.
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Odd Fellows
Lafayette
Colorado & Southern
Greeley
California
Los Angeles
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