Commercial club reports on canning plant bid and plans
At the monthly banquet in Unity church dining room members discussed the canning factory project for Greeley. Mr Empson rejected the $25 000 offer, while a detailed Northern Colorado map and promotional materials were prepared for Tribune distribution.
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Commercial Club
Unity
Colorado
Tribune
Elnor S. Pinney
William Mayher
Entertainment Committee
H. 11. Shaw
Transportation Committee
J. L. Bartlett
Greeley
C. H. Wolfe
The
Tolland
Moffat Line
J. W. McCreery
Congress
Fred E. Smith
House
Oasis Hotel
C. C. Town Send
Dduy
McDonald
Burglar Arrested in Four Local Break-ins
Herbert Myers was arrested Sunday morning by Constable D F Camp on burglary charges. Myers confessed to entering Stover's book store Friday night and Pier Brothers hardware, and is suspected in breaks at Fansher's bicycle shop and the East Side grocery.
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Herbert Myers
D. F. Camp
Myers
Stover
Pier Brothers
Fansher
East Side
W. D. Fanster
Excursion Tickets Stir Interest for Greeley Band Benefit
The Tribune announced a May 25 excursion on the Moffat road to support the Greeley band with a series of summer concerts. A 22 Stevens rifle prize for the top ticket seller drew inquiries from youth, while Clough Furniture backs a fine ladies quarter. German settlers to northern Colorado arrive, seeking land and sugar beet work, with land sales surging near Peckham.
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Tribune
Moffat Road
Greeley
D. R. McArthur
Clough Furniture Company
Denver
Colorado
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Nebraska
Burlington
Colorado & Southern
Loveland
Fort Collins
Colorado Bureau of Immigration
Peckham
Kansas Points
Young Myers Arrest Traced to Basement Window Entry
The youth gained access to the bookstore via a basement window. Five years earlier he broke into the same store then run by E. B. Coulter, prompting Marshal Camp to prosecute and send him to the industrial school. He was released recently and has lived with his stepfather M. H. Morgan since.
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Myers
E. B. Coulter
Marshal Camp
M. H. Morgan
Charlie Munce Hero Fights Off Armed Holdup
Charlie Munce escaped a holdup by wrestling the revolver from a man who attacked him at a barn after returning with his express wagon. He fired three shots as the assailant fled, none evidently hitting. Separately, three stores were burgled with money drawers pried open but nothing stolen.
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Charlie Munce
Munce
Excursion train plans and ticket sale contest details
Details of a rail excursion over the Moffat road with a 7:00 am departure from Ault and a 2:20 pm Tol land arrival, a return to Denver by 6:00 pm, and a one hour stop at Portland Tol land the schedule includes multiple stopovers, prize incentives for ticket sales, and upcoming park concerts under band leader George D. Horne.
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Tribune
Ault
Eaton
Lucerne
Greeley
Evans
LaSalle
Platteville
Lupton
Denver
Tolland
Moffat Road
the Tribune
George D. Horne
More Trouble for Boltz Arrest Over Knife Threat
David Boltz was arrested Friday by Constable Camp after his wife accused him of attempting to kill her with a knife. She chased him for blocks before bystanders intervened. Boltz was bound over to the district court on an Eaton restaurant keeper’s wife assault charge. The couple had a short marriage.
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David Boltz
Constable Camp
District Court
Eaton
Boltzs
Bright Sheep and Wool Outlook Pushes Prices Higher
The article notes a decidedly bright sheep and wool outlook with shortages intensifying. In the west high prices absorb all wether lambs as flock masters sell ewe lambs, wool prices rise, and Colorado feeders seek lambs for next winter.
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Colorado
Plan for Boyd lake reservoir exchange to supply Greeley
B D Sanborn advances a plan to use Boyd lake as a large storage, exchanging water with Thompson river ditches to supply Greeley. The scheme cuts an outlet under Greeley Loveland ditch, runs to the Thompson, and could reduce costs versus a Poudre canal. Sanborn aims to benefit Hillsboro and other ditches while keeping water deliveries year round.
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Greeley
Tribune
B. D. Sanborn
Thompson
Fossil Creek
Great Boyd Lake
Poudre
Sanborn
Boyd Lake
Colorado
Canon
Hillsboro
Supreme Court
Greeley and Loveland
Greeley & Loveland Irrigation Company
Mr. Sanborn
Greeley & Loveland
Windsor Lake project reshapes ice house into resort venue
Vernon McKelvey leads workers at Windsor Lake remodeling the old ice house into a dance pavilion and opera house to replace the former playhouse. A new floor and lakeward stage are planned with ball and basketball grounds fenced by a rollable canvas barrier for weather protection. The Windsor Lake resort aims to attract summer visitors when sport and fishing season begins.
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Vernon McKelvey
Windsor Lake
Masons
MecKelvey
Northern Colorado Interscholastic Meet Set At Normal School
Sixty athletes from northern Colorado high schools will compete in the first Northern Colorado Interscholastic Athletic League meet on the Normal school grounds Saturday. Six track and field events will award a school silver cup, a top individual cup, state-seal medals, and ribbons for places. Events include sprints, distance races, hurdles, relays, high jump, shots, discus, hammer, pole vault, and broad jump with trains expected to bring spectators and participants.
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Northern
Colorado
Northern Colorado Interscholastic Athletic League
A. G. Spalding
Great Lecture by Dr May Opens Series at Methodist Church
Dr Eugene May of Washington DC a lifelong friend of Rev J A Davis will start a three lecture series at the local Methodist church on Sunday April 30 with Glimpses of Paul at Rome On Monday May 1 he will present Coming up Smiling The Epworth League hosts with no admission but a silver offering collected at the door May 1 is noted as his latest and by many his greatest lecture He is described as a popular speaker with 110 lectures in the past five months.
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Eugene May
Washington, D. C
J. A. Davis
Paul
Rome
Epworth League
May
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W. L. Clayton
Townsend
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Z. X. Snyder
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Charlie Munce, Hero
Boltz
Boyd Lake Reservoir
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