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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1911
Page
8
Fort Morgan resident James Hurley visits the Foley family in town. Residents like W. R. Calvin plant beets for John Clarkson as Briggsdale expands with new housing desires and business.
Last week in Mead the business room hosted two ditch meetings while Bell Telephone crews repaired lines nearby. Arbor day exercises were held at the local school and in Mead. Horse buyers visited the area as well. Henry Holmes visited family in Longmont Sunday. Roads grew dry and dusty after a recent snowfall. Miss Tooke left for Grandley Colorado to visit her sister Mrs. S D Reid. Harry Falkner and family visited relatives in Loveland. Mrs J C Redman of Mead visited relatives in Johnstown. Ed Johnston helped with Highland ditch repairs. Mead youths practiced baseball in Mead on Saturday. A dance in Race hall drew a pleasant crowd Friday night. Mr Pierce of Mead enjoyed riding a newly purchased motorcycle. P M Mead of Longmont attended to business in Mead Thursday.
Mrs S J Smith visited Denver on Friday. Longmont friends visited M C Fischbrick and wife. W S Freeman reports Chicago ranch wheat in good condition. Dr F M Fee planted 200 varieties of trees and shrubs east of Grover. Mrs J M Beaty returns to Grover to run Hotel Beaty. A Ruffner from Ault visits ranch north of town with son Forest amid mumps case. Grover church building progresses as local ladies applaud. James Whetstone of Denver eyed settlement sites with Judge Gray. Grover’s new co operative store opens May first under manager I Rosenburg. Fred Nies comes from Denver to run steam plant.
Monday, April 24 reports show Mr. and Mrs. Scott traveling from Kit Carson to visit Mr. and Mrs. James Scott. Mr. and Mrs. James Peters left for Goodland, Kansas for a few months. Various locals made trips to Denver Longmont Greeley Fort Lupton and Lupton while others visited relatives in Kansas City and Longmont.
A Rexall advertising claim promises complete constipation relief with a money back guarantee. The Rexall Store, The Gilbert Drug Stores, offer Rexall Remedies in two sizes 10c and 25c, touting gentle bowel regulation suitable for all ages.
Greeley won 4 to 2 over LaSalle Sunday afternoon in a low key contest. The weather kept fans away and umpiring drew kicks. Greeley’s second baseman, added by LaSalle, was the standout fielder, catching a hard grounder to save the game.
Dr K C Sapero, noted Denver eye ear nose and throat specialist, will visit the Camfield hotel on Thursday Friday and Saturday May 11 12 and 13 for consultation and examination free to all who attend.
Lamar Sparks notes that Colorado’s representatives earned spots on several House committees and, at most, one chairmanship would have been reasonable given the distribution.
Weekly Friday races begin at 2 PM under Island Grove Driving club. Admission is free with streetcars routed to the park for matinees. A July 4 meet is planned with an advertised program featuring classes A B and a special trot with listed horses and jockeys.
J BE Snook was badly bruised and scratched after a motorcycle collision with a turning auto near Eaton. The rider escaped serious injury despite damage to the motorcycle and the other vehicle.
Dr Sa Pero from Denver will visit Greeley May 11 12 and 13 at the Camfield hotel offering free consultations and examinations.
In Boulder on April 24 Deputy Hackaday, guarding a road near Superior, exchanged fire with Grover Mills and three companions. Mills, a non union miner, struck Hackaday with fatal wounds. Hackaday was wounded and Mills was killed. Two others were jailed and a fourth escaped. Also an advertisement for Dr K C Sapero's eye ear nose and throat services in Denver.
Leadville shows the highest postal bank deposits as nationwide receipts rise in all offices. The ledger prompted Postmaster Hitchcock to add 45 new banks beyond those operating on May 1. Canon City postal bank readied to open May 1 with savings bank schools held in western cities and inspectors guiding postmasters.
Preliminary steps toward forming a county bar association were taken by about twenty attorneys from Greeley and surrounding areas in H N Haynes office. The group favored organization and anticipated adoption of state and national bar ethics codes by the Weld county branch. Committees on organizations rules and on ethics were named to report within two weeks.
Public notice invites visitors to stop by The Bee Hive at 823 Eighth Street for free ice cream. The offer promises refreshment and a cheerful send off as attendees leave.
Delta district farmers urge the city to restore a bridge over No 3 ditch at Twentieth Street removed earlier. A petition was filed with the old council but no action occurred. a new petition may be presented to the incoming council. The missing bridge forces farmers to detour far to reach the city.
The investigation into a dynamite conspiracy links John and James McNamara Ortie McManigal to multiple explosions across the nation. The report lists incidents from 1909 to 1911 with deaths and property losses totaling about 3.65 million dollars. The Marion County grand jury investigates alleged plots to sabotage open shop contractors and discredit the iron workers union.
In Cheyenne Wyoming on April 24 Harry Gellette of Gault Colorado is hospitalized after an operation. Neighbors on his farm gathered eleven teams and devoted a day to work due to his illness and inability to tend the land.
A long list records numerous property sales and transfers. Names include Mabel Bough Anderson, T R Norcross, Albert J and P W Allen, Peter B Landin, Arlington Heights Realty Co., Kyle, W F Whitehead, John G Carlson, W F and C E Boserman, Temple R Rice, Stella Hamlin, H O Allen, Dorothea Harma, Jacob and Katherine Kurtz, Maggie Tuckson, Richard N Morrison, Willard C Nelson, Ostrander Land & Stock Co., Martin W Raymond, Rena A Purdy, G B and Ella Crawford, John Ross, Sam Sicilian, Bill Marinour, Andrew J Stybe, Eunice Davis Darrow, Margaret Davis, Jno E Shafer, Paul G Vieweg, Frank Wilson, Hugh A Coursey, John Brehm, Henry Honnstein, R B Brown, Alfred T Lucan, Farmers Res. & Irr. Co., Edward Ryan, Camfield Town & Impr. Co., Arthur M Condon, Denver Laramie Realty Co., S W Slater, Beasie M Rumsey, LeRoy Add, Firestone Coal Co., Clarence & Buchanan, Karl Connor, Hugh W Hixon, Hays, Lincoln Land Co., Graefe's Add, Naffzker, Albert Nichols, W L Cline, O E Reno, Annie Powell, Ora B Anderson. Amounts range from $1 to $4,500 with several larger sums noted.
Digestive aid from Rexall uses Bismuth Subnitrate and Pepsia to calm indigestion. Tablets ease irritable stomach and nausea and boost nutrition. Money back if not satisfied after a reasonable trial. Available in 25 cent 50 cent and one dollar sizes at Rexall Stores.
Dick Windsor April 26. Fre Crane spotted a bobbing object in the ditch near his ranch and found his two year old son Arthur had fallen in. The father dragged the child from the water and revived him after two hours of efforts.
Miss Rose Graham traveled to Fort Collins on Thursday for a brief visit lasting several days. She plans to see local sights and catch up with friends during her stay.
Judge G H Bradfield modified the 1910 divorce decree granting Irene Lee custody of their daughter. The court now awards Mrs Lee exclusive care with no visitation by James W Lee. An appeal to the supreme court is planned. possible kidnapping charges may follow at May term if the decree remains in dispute.
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