Man Absconds With Wife's Savings From Greeley
Sheriff searches for Charles Hansen last seen leaving on a noon Chicago train with about $3,000 of his wife’s savings. The pair, long residents of Greeley, married in Denver about ten years ago. The wife saved roughly $3,500 through steady washing work, while Hansen reportedly sent deposits to a Chicago bank via a draft and fled toward Sweden. A divorce action cites cruelty and non support as grounds.
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Charles Hansen
Greeley
Fourteenth Avenue
Eleventh Street
Hansen
Sweden
Denver
Peckham
Wasdtub
Plovance
First National
Benk
Hane
Joseph C. Ewing
Sherif
Chicago
Longmont
Charlies Hansen
Florance
Sen
Mra. Hansen
Ochicago
York
LaSalle
Mental Patient Lockup For Hearing In Greeley
Rolland Jones a 24 year old resident of Greeley is believed mentally unsound and was locked in Friday morning for a hearing. He has wandered the streets talking to himself laughing and answers questions with random talk. Authorities expect recovery after several months of treatment. Young Coakley was brought from Denver by a deputy Thursday evening and is much worse than weeks ago, tearing clothes and raving almost constantly.
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Rolland Jones
Greeley
Young Coakley
Denver
Platteville
Enos Mills to Address High School Students Tomorrow
Enos Mills of the forestry service will speak to high school pupils on forest conservation. His central point is that mountain timber slows snowmelt and extends irrigation water flow across months. Plans to hold an evening public talk are under way but no suitable venue has been arranged yet.
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Enoc Mille
Forestry Service
National Forests
Mills
Eastern Star Banquet Honored Grand Matron Hoge Visit
Local Eastern Star members hosted a Tuesday night banquet for Grand Worthy Matron Hoge during her annual inspection tour. Four new members were initiated at the social session. Mrs. Loge, from Telluride, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haton
Hoge
Loge
Telluride
Acquirement of Desert Entries Sparks District Contracts
A Greeley irrigation district survey completed as directors engineers and officials map new reservoirs and ditches. Deser t and homestead entries must file by May 15 with intent to join and share taxes, water rights, and obligations under the district contract.
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Greeley-Poudre Irrigation District
Poudre Valley
Charles F. Tew
Greeley
Eastrock
Nunn
Beet Growers Rally Against Tariff Cut
Colorado citizens from Greeley and Fort Collins circulated petitions protesting further tariff reduction on sugar. About 1 000 names gathered in Greeley district, 400 from Fort Collins, and northern Colorado aims for 5 000 total. Woolgrowers and hidemen plan similar action.
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Colorado
Washington
Greeley
H. Timothy
Fort Collins
Woolgrowers
Weld Realty Company Incorporated Formed in Greeley
Realty firm Weld Realty Company to transact general real estate loan and abstract business with capital stock of 66000. Incorporators and directors are Alfred Leaver B D Sanborn and George M Houston. Plans promise major improvements for Greeley within six months.
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Realty Company Incorporated
Greeley
Secretary of State
Weld Realty Company
Alfred Leaver
B. D. Sanborn
George M. Houston
Greeley Author Publishes Western Novel The Rule of Three
Greeley writer Alma Martin Fettabrook debuts with The Rule of Three set on the cog road to Pike's Peak near Manitou. The tale centers on a bachelor and three hopeful brides with Colorado scenery, no gunplay, no buckskins, and no moral agenda.
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Greeley
Colorado
Alma Martin Fetabrook
Wike’s Peak
Manitou
Small, Maynard & Co
Boston
New York
Platteville Trial Involving Flanagans and Dr Stuenwold
In Platteville the county court has heard two days of testimony in the case of John and George Flanagan versus Dr. Stuenwold. The Flanagans claim $909 owed for tenancy, while Stuenwold counters that $1,100 is due from the tenants for alleged improper farming under contract. Charles Southard leads for the plaintiffs with Ewing and Dakan of Longmont representing the defendant.
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Platteville
John
George Flanagan
Stuenwold
Flanagans
Charles Southard
Joseph C. Ewing
Dakan of
Longmont
Platteville National Bank Approved in Colorado
The Platteville National Bank of Platteville Colorado with 25000 capital has received comptroller of the currency approval. John Mc Clare Edward S Jones John W Birkle George T Raney C L Voll mar and others are named as organizers and the bank is met with strong local favor.
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Platteville
Platteville Special
John 8. McClare
Edward S. Jones
John W. Birkle
George T. Raney
C. L. Vollmar
Platteville National Bank of
Colo
Platteville National Bank
Island Grove Driving Club Elects Officers for Year
The Island Grove Driving club met Saturday to elect officers including D. J. as secretary, J. S. Hall as president, and Dr. Bird as treasurer. Seven directors were chosen as Rp. March, Archie Camp, Milton Seaman, J. S. Hall, M. D. Spencer, Dr. Bird, and M. H. Morgan. The group discussed a summer meet and a weekly matinee from May through summer, boosting local horsemen prospects for Northern Colorado and a major circuit.
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D. J
County Fair Association
J. S. Hall
Dr. Bird
March
Archie Camp
Milton Seaman
M. D. Spencer
M. H. Morgan
Colorado
Hungerford Divorce Granted in Desertion Case
Frank E. Hungerford is granted a divorce from Mary Hungerford on desertion grounds. The couple married in Shel by Neb in 1899 and Frank cites her refusal to accompany him when he moved to Colorado several years ago.
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Frank E. Hungerford
Mary
Shelby
Neb
Colorado
Colorado Elks to bring 500 plus five thousand band to Los Angeles
The grand lodge of the Colorado Elks plans a July visit to Los Angeles with a special train of at least 500 Elks headed by a $5,000 band. About 150 travelers will come from Denver and delegates from Greeley include Co. C. Townsend and W. R. Patterson. The trip uses the Denver & Rio Grande to Salt Lake City then Southern Pacific to the coast.
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Los Angeles
Colorado Elks
Grand Lodge
Los Angelenos
Southern Pacific
Elks
Colorado
Denver
Denver & Rio Grande
Salt Lake City
Greeley
Co. C. Townsend
W. R. Patterson
Fire in Barn Sparks But Traced by Night Patrol
A fire believed started by tramps was found around 10 PM in a barn owned by Mrs. Machads at 23 Eleventh Street. The night police and neighbors contained the flames without needing the fire department.
Weld County Fair Association moves toward countywide board
Weld County Fair association advances toward formal organization with thirteen directors and a $25,000 capital stock plan. Chester Blunt president and D J March secretary plan countywide representation, offset by caution against domination by few and pledges nearing $10,000. Election of officers set for next Saturday to finalize plans for a fall fair.
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Weld County Fair Association
Greeley
Chester Blunt
Pleasant Valley
Attorney Strong
Messrs
March
Eaton
Camp
Rothschild
D. J. March
A. L. Camp
J. B. Dickey
W. A. Insinger
I. Rothschild
C. R. Woods
R. A. Dix
Bruce G. Eaton
George Emerson
W. L
Mr. March
Weld County
Farmers Club
Drivings Club
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Mra
Toman
Rankin
Missouri
Frost
J. A. Rankin
Tarkio and
Gilman
John B. Markey
David A Rankin
Tribune
Federal
Mankin
Post
Enos Mills
Greeley-Poudre
Trip
Arend
Voland
Andrew Hansen
Leves
Sixth Street
Borth
Éaffy
Woland
D. A. French
Bowen
Iowa
Tharsés
Mrs. Estabrook
County
Island Grove
Racing Association
Fair Association
Fair
Weld County Fair
Organization Pormed
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