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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1909
Page
8
An advertisement touts access to a vast stock of goods promising finer items for customers. It emphasizes a confident claim that the seller can furnish readers with superior selections.
Crow Creek and Pleasant Valley await Union Pacific branches as investors buy land near Gill. Asa Decker Alfred Leaver Woodruff and Mumper among buyers. Arbuckle Purcell agents seek assurance from A L Mohler president that grading and rail laying will finish by mid August to enable crop planting and freight movement.
A new Denver organization forms a permanent Colorado grand opera with a 200 voice local chorus, plus renowned foreign and American stars. Beginning May 17 the company stages Wagner’s Tannhauser at Denver Auditorium with local soloists and imported talent, cost around 25090 dollars for production and over 5000 dollars for scenery. Tickets: boxes 2.50, parquet 1.59, balcony 1.00, rear 0.75.
Mrs Lizzie Green and Mr and Mrs H E B Williams hosted a card party at Mrs Green s home a mile and a half southeast of town Friday evening The event featured progressive high five with four tables The men s top prize went to A E Frye and the ladies top prize to Miss Anna Green Boobies were won by Jesse Nolin and Mrs William Tell Refreshments followed the game and a social hour closed the evening.
Mrs J B Snider hosted Baptist ladies on Eleventh avenue Friday afternoon for a sewing party making sheets and pillow slips for the Tisdel committee. The event aimed to benefit hospital rooms and the participating children were deemed winners.
An instructional piece from Colorado Agricultural College discusses the bedbug cimex, its ancient presence, distribution worldwide, and habit patterns. It warns of easy travel spread and suggests remedies including gasoline, benzine, kerosene, brimstone fumigation, and hydrocyanic acid gas under expert control.
Little Miss Margaret Blair rode out Friday afternoon when her horse suddenly bolted. She kept a steady grip on the saddle pommel as the animal ran uncontrollably, then stopped at home. Her nerve and calmness averted serious injury.
Charles Doane, injured March 18 near Eaton after a railroad accident, dragged to William Armitage’s home, then treated by a railroad physician in Eaton and admitted to the county hospital next day. He lingers slowly and may die within a week or ten days.
Charles Hansen, charged with absconding with $3000 of his wife’s money, delays in Chicago as police seek requisition papers. Rumors of a Swedish wife surface. sheriff prepares to travel after papers arrive. A costume party at Mrs. Hartung’s boarding house features a 64 pound clown and colonial outfits with guests listed.
Dr. W H White had a successful appendectomy last week and is convalescing at a Denver hospital. His mother Mrs. Howard White, recently ill with grip, is improving rapidly.
Professors Mooney and Wisher of the State Normal visited the Baton schools on Thursday. Mooney inspected the grades while Wisher visited the high school before they continued on to Ault.
Home Advertising Manager Lindner reports a Muscatine half page ad displaying how local merchants book business. A large Armory style building housed booths arranged by merchants who offered free demonstrations of products. Display targets housewives showing superior values and low prices versus mail order houses. Merchants hosted a reception for the community and distributed souvenirs.
The Lady Maccabees hosted a sock social at the Odd Fellows hall on Thursday night. Guests paid admission with coins to fill red socks, producing a net gain of about 40 pounds after supper and expenses.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a building project on Ninth Street involving W B Woodrew and F J Barber. References mention an erection of a Landsome store, a foundation, and a middle wall shared by two buildings with similar heights and pressed stone.
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