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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1909

Page

7

Old Plains Man Bud Kimball Nearing End in Paton Barn

Bud Kimball, famed 60s stage driver and Indian fighter, lies dying in a Paton, Iowa barn after a sickened man found in pneumonia rests at the Palace hotel. Once a pioneer of the Denver Cheyenne stage era, he faces his final chapter with aid from friends and medical care.

Bud Kimball Bob Holliday Paton Maton Eaton Palace Hotel Nob Falliday Denver Cheyenne Union Colons Greeley Sinoet Colorado Territory

Laramie Wins Its Conspiracy Suit

In Denver District Court Judge Riddle grants a restraining order sought by Laramie and Northwestern against Vera Oleon and others accused of plotting to wreck the company and its sister firm Northwestern Land and Iron. The court finds no evidence of the charged conspiracy and keeps the order open to apply to others as needed.

Riddle Denver District Court Denver Laramie & Northwestern Vera Oleon Northwestern Land & Iron Company Specifeally

Lawsuit summons from Weld County court action

Summons issued in Weld County Colorado in a case where Mattie L. Halley is named as defendant. Plaintiffs seek to void a contract and note mortgage tied to a July 1907 agreement, with requests to enjoin transfer of the note and to appoint a receiver or trustee for the property, plus a monetary settlement and further relief as justice requires. The defendant must answer within twenty days after service or thirty if out of county, with default judgment possible.

Ainti Weild Clorade Thin County Dendant Mattie L. Halley C. i Bailey Pritace D. G. Omonon Gresley France D. G. Thompson Mattie L. Bailey Messy Pita

Spring Work Underway in Gipson District

Spring brings progress as the Greeley Irrigation Co. completes a $7060 cement wasteway headgate and drop in a major wasteway a mile and a half west of Greeley. D T Bush supervises the No 3 ditch work. Two large Gipson wasteways are active while farm tasks advance with beet plowing and early wheat planting underway.

Gipson Greeley Irrigation Co Greeley D. T. Bush

Local Youth Carl Johnson Dies in County Hospital

Carl Johnson eighteen died at three o’clock Tuesday in the county hospital from pneumonia. His Montrose parents were notified. mother delayed by trains, expected this afternoon. A wanderlust driven worker for Morse and Cuyler near Farmers Spur, he leaves a father, mother, a brother and a sister.

Carl Johnson Montrose Greeley T. E. Stone

Evans to Have No More Pool Rooms

Evans officials move to close pool rooms after Monday night meeting. A citizen delegation led by Rev. Crook urged the mayor to shut the venues and enforce Sunday closing with a curfew proposal to be discussed next month. J. T. Rhoads named marshal. J. T. Jacobe reappointed city attorney. F. E. W. Balfour again city treasurer. A street evader unit was authorized for purchase.

Evans Vane Crook J. T. Rhoads J. T. Jacobe Cty FE. W. Balfour

Lost two hours as Alderman’s daughter wanders city streets

Janice Barber, age five, daughter of Alderman Barber, wandered from home during supper time and was found two hours later on Fifth Street. A large search with lanterns involved more than 160 people and city marshal alerts. She suffers poor eyesight from congenital cataracts and was cared for by specialists.

Janice Alderman Barber Fifth Street Barber Gordon Little One

Marriage License Granted to Walter C Kindred and Edna Hull

Walter C Kindred and Edna Hull of Greeley obtained a marriage license. The couple plans to wed in the near future, with their application filed in local city records.

Walter C. Kindred Edna Hull Greeley

Weld County Fair may become key local enterprise

Weld County leaders push a county fair plan in Greeley with D J Marek backing stock subscriptions near 3076. The project aims to unite businessmen and farmers, finance through yearly dues, and involve temporary show pens if needed to attract the largest gathering in city history and fund future exposition.

Commercial Club Weld County Greeley D. J. Marek Eteckholiders Treasury March

Endeavor to Buy Estes Park Land

State board of land commissioners heard bids for estate lands in Estes Park. An eighty acre parcel for cottage use by Estes Park Electric Light and Power was rejected at ten dollars per acre as too low, with potential purchase at the new valuation. Church fundraisers netted forty dollars from a chicken pie dinner to aid construction of a new church seating about two hundred.

State Board of Land Commissioners Estes Park

Object to Strong Medicines for Rheumatism

Many people object to taking strong medicines prescribed by physicians for rheumatism. Most muscular or chronic cases need no internal treatment. When there is no fever, apply Chamberlain's Oilment freely for quick relief. For sale by all druggists.

Chamberlain

Oklahoma men move families to Greeley for railroad interests

Locating in Greeley are J. B. Burge and B. L. Pugh of Alva and J. A. Rogers of Pond Creek with their families within ten days. All three are stockholders in the Denver Laramie Northwestern and visited from Oklahoma to Wyoming to inspect coal properties of the railroad. Burge resides at 1405 Seventh avenue, Pugh at 716 Fifth street, and Rogers at 1514 Sixth avenue.

J. B. Burge B. L. Pugh Alva Okla J. A. Rogers Pond Creek Greeley Denver, Laramie & Northwestern Oklahoma Wyoming Burge Seventh Avenue Pugh Fifth Street Rogers Sixth Avenue

Kersey Town Board Hears New Officers and Committees

The first meeting of Kersey town trustees after the election elected Hi P Hill as clerk police magistrate and justice of the peace J J Morford as marshal Dr W F Spaulding health officer D M Decamp treasurer J H Howe mayor pro tem. Committees were named covering printing fire streets ditches building and light judiciary and other duties. Ordinances 26 27 and 28 on street greens scales and water duties were referred or adopted per rules.

Kersey Hi. P. Hill Spaulding Racer Howe Howe Wolfe Racer Flint Judiciary Committee

Severance defeats Exton 17 to 11 in spring baseball at Severance

Severance led by captain Shorty Saudder played at Severance grounds on Sunday afternoon and defeated Exton 17 to 11. The match drew good crowds as the Severance club also hosted a benefit dance at Severance hall on Saturday night with fine music and a lively time reported.

Svverance Shorty” Saudder Severance Exton Severance Grounds Severanc Hall

Use Wisely Than The Horse Demonstrates Electric Fence Idea

Promoters in town showcase a wire fence device powered by a two cell battery to deter animals and test its effect on corn beyond the wires. Horses fail to reach the corn, while mules touch the fence once. Judges predict batteries may last a year, but operators warn of operating costs before widespread use.

Vance Theorral Thomas Cats

Happy Women Endorses Doan's Kidney Pills Testimonial

Mrs. E J Dawley of Greley Colorado attests in 1906 and again now to relief from kidney trouble and irregular secretions after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She bought them at H Reynolds Drug Co with relief soon after starting. Sold by all dealers 50 cents. Foster Milbury Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Greeley E. J. Dawley Fifth St Greley Colo Dean H. Reynolds Drug Co Foster-Milbury Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Insanity Trial Sought for August Peters

August Peters, 28, brought to Greeley by his brother, faces trial for insanity. He lives near Berthoud in Weld county and has shown religious fervor, repeatedly urging the turnkey to permit his escape to attend revival meetings and church.

Peters Greeley Berthoud Weld County

Father of Cooper Held After Preliminary Kidnapping Hearing

The boy Cooper’s father came to town for his preliminary hearing Tuesday. Evidence at the hearing linked the father to the kidnapping and he was arrested on that charge. The father and son are currently boarding with the sheriff.

Cooper The Sherif

Seven Miles of Cement Sidewalks Built in Seven Years

Street Supervisor Milton Seaman reports substantial progress on city streets over the past seven years. Since 1902 to 1906 nineteen and a half miles graded, fourteen graveled, with total costs near 47 216.45 dollars. Cement sidewalks totaling seven miles were laid at an estimated owner cost of 26 000 dollars.

Seaman Greeley H. C.watson Ninth Avenue Sixteenth General Assembly Board 2 Ecity Milton Seaman Daniel Strohl

Daughters of the American Revolution Celebrate Lexington Day

About thirty DAR members gathered at Dr and Mrs Hughes home to honor Lexington Day with an address by Prof Gordon Miller of the Normal. Delegates Mrs L B Johnson and Mrs A K Clark reported on the Denver state conference. Mrs Clarence performed Chopin’s mazurka. guests attended. Hostesses were Mrs O F P Shattuck and Miss Cannell.

Lexington Hughes Gordon Miller The Normal Denver L. B. Johnson A. K. Clark Clarence Chopin O. FP. Shattuck Miss Cannell

Windsor High School Girls Stage Clever Farce The Oxford Affair

Freshmen and sophomores at Windsor High staged The Oxford Affair to mixed audiences, with Misa Fay, Miss Buheup assisting and Ivy McMinn as widow. Matinee and evening shows raised 12 dollars as profits. Cast included Lena Kern and several others: Cora Stoneburg, Elizabeth Cooper, Elsie Wilson, Lela Solta, Lela Beamer, Josephine Lloyd.

Windsor High School Oxford Misa Fay Buheup Ivy McMinn Lena Kern Cora Stoneburg Elizabeth Cooper Elsie Wilson Lela Solta Lela Beamer Josephine Lloyd

Empty seats haunt new city council in Greeley

The final old council meeting and the first in the new hall draw few attendees with taxpayers missing the chance to observe deliberations. The piece urges residents to attend tonight to support a better and greater Greeley as aldermen strive to keep public interest alive.

Rmn Greeley

First Eaton Hire Auto Installed at Anderson’s Livery

Eaton’s first hire car is now kept at Anderson’s livery barn. Mr Anderson expects strong demand, especially on Sunday afternoons, as girls favor this motor carriage over the horse and buggy. Anderson recently bought Brewington stables here.

Eaton Anderson Brewington Stables

Poudre Valley Dairy sale draws bidders as milk business closes

A Tuesday sale for Kemmerer and Gordon drew a good bidding crowd at the Poudre Valley Dairy. About forty cows sold for $40 to $75 each as J. L. Lucas exits retail milk and shifts focus to wholesale trade, noting he still has many good cows on hand.

Gipson Poudre Valley Kemmerer Gordon J. L. Lucas

Sidewalk Construction Expands as City Lays Cement Paths

Three concrete firms are laying sidewalks with at least a month of work ahead for each contractor. From one half mile in place three years ago, seven miles existed at the start of the year, with plans for at least five more this year. A sidewalk on Thirteenth Street and Tenth Avenue gained a dated footing but remains littered with footprints. One firm seeks dies to print street names on corners at Mr. Brown's suggestion. Debate grows over possible repeal of the ordinance charging property owners to establish grades.

Kiein Thirteenth Street Tenth Avenue The Tribune Brown

Night bloom for Ault family cereus at Lawson ranch

A nearly five times aged night blooming cereus, owned by Mrs. Lawson, opened a cream colored flower at John Lawson ranch northeast of town after days of buds. The plant has moved with generations from Arlington Heights to Iowa and Colorado. Ten small buds remain, with a history of multiple blossoms in one night. Roads prevented planned open house.

John Lawson Colorado

Foley’s Kidney Remedy Promises Health Benefits

Advertises Foley's Kidney Remedy as a spring tonic for kidneys after winter strain. Claims purification of blood by stimulating kidney function and eliminating impurities, imparting new life and vigor. Pleasant to take and sold by all druggists.

Foley

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Baton Laramie Hee Co Mkompanie Weld Set Fla Ve. Halley Mattie Orado Batley No. & Ditch Paria Kestes Park Denver, Laramie & Northwestern Railroad Vance Livery Barn PD. A. BR Council Cereus Lawson Ranets Ault
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