Local notes from Estes Park and surrounding towns
Miss Frances Patton of Sparta Illinois visited A Blair and family on Friday. Miss Lenna D Hunter left for a two week outing in Powderora Gunnison Colorado. Mabel Padget returned from visits in Animas Rocky Ford and Denver. P A Boyle of Wichita Kansas visits Estes Park and attends Y M C A conference. Mr Boyle will visit his uncle P E Boyle and family. H V Pool reports death in Washington last week. Mrs B A McManus and family move to Seeley for health. Harold Easterday reports bridges out after Estes Park trip. J R Moore and family move from Denver to 1028 Sixth Street Cushman area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenna D. Hunter
Powderora
Gunnison County
Colorado
Mabel Padget
Hursday
As Animas
Rocky Ford
Denver
P. A. Boyle
Oyle Commission Company
Wichita, Kan
Estes Park
Mr. Boyle
P. E. Boyle
Harold Easterday
Estes
Colorado man eyes new paper in city hustle
C F Whitaker of Colorado Springs holds the clerk's chair in his hometown and visited the city on Friday to discuss republican politics and possibly start a new paper if he cannot buy one of the three already here. He and the oane manager, Mr. Staker, shared a Canon City era 17 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Whitaker
Colorado
Ings
Staker
The
Oane
Canon
Big West Show Ties to Island Grove Park Races
Knolls Grocery at 821 Ninth Street hosts a Big Wild West show linked to Island Grove Park circuit races on August 26 27 and 28. Fred Wilson from Glasgow Montana arrived for a several day visit with his sister in law and brother. Bruce G Eaton with two sons Rex and Ray and others from Estes Park attend the circus with stock over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island Grove Park
Fred Wilson
Glasgow
Mont
C. F. Neill
Bruce G. Eaton
Rex
Ray
Nelson
Burrell Reynolds
Hiram’’ (Stockover
Estes Park
Spaulding Baby Born at Kersey in July
A baby boy was born Tuesday, July 28, to Dr. and Mrs. W. F. Spaulding of Kersey. Will Ray traveled from Fort Collins to Island Grove park to view the wild west show where Spaulding’s son and daughter each participated in the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Spaulding
Kersey
Will Ray
Fort Collins
Island Grove Park
Northern Colorado Circuit Races At Island Grove Park
Harness racing running races and bucking contests set for Island Grove Park Greeley on August 26 27 and 28 featuring events across three days with local circuits and crowd entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Colorado
Island Grove Park
Greeley
Camping trip by Farl Nauman and companions
Farl Nauman Clarence Kendeigh and Paul Arbuckle depart Saturday for a camping trip up the Poudre They plan to travel about ten miles above Zimmermans seeking a secluded site for the weekend outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farl Nauman
Clarence Kendeigh
Paul Arbuckle
Poudre
Zimmerman’s
Mrs Davidson Leaves for Salt Lake City
Mrs Jack Davidson visiting sister Mrs W H Calkins left Wednesday for home in Salt Lake City. Her niece Lucilla Calkins accompanied her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Davidson
W. H. Calkins
Salt Lake City
Lucilla Calkins
Beasley Secures U S and Canada Jointer Gauge Patents
Carpenter N N Beasley patents a jointer gauge for a plane in both countries. Canadian patent issued July 21 1908 and United States patent issued June 18 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. N. Beasley
United States
Canada
U. S
Kiblers Visit Vining Family Then Head to California
Mr and Mrs G H Kibler and daughter Mildred of Woodbine Indiana have stayed with nephew W H Vining and family for two weeks and left Thursday for Ogden Utah. They plan to spend the winter in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Kibler
Mildred
Woodbine
W. H. Vining
Ogden
Utah
California
Craig and Connor Family Visit Ends With Colorado Trip
W C Craig and Mrs Madie Connor of Sparta Illinois have visited relatives Mrs M Preston and Miss Emma Craig. They left Tuesday for Colorado Springs to spend a few days away before returning home. Miss Emma Craig who has spent the last year in Greeley returned with them to Sparta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Craig
Madie Connor
Sparta
Ill
M. Preston
Emma Craig
Colorado Springs
Greeley
Ballard's Snow Liniment Offered as Rheumatism Cure
An advertisement promises a cure for rheumatism with Ballard's Snow Liniment. It claims remedies can be purchased in bottles priced 25c 50c and 1.00 with a $100 reward for a cure and states it is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Local Notices and Personnel Moves
Knous runs a tea and coffee specialty at 821 Ninth street. W H Schultz travels to Colorado Springs. Miss Florence McManus of St Louis joins Wilson Grocery. E F Proffitt of Boise Idaho visits Harry J Snook. Ada Gibson of Imboden's books takes two weeks vacation to Denver. Also mentions De Witts Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence McManus
St. Louis
The
Wilson Grocery Company
de Witt
Ada Gibson
Imboden's
Denver
Island Grove Park races tease August thrill show
August events at Island Grove Park include big races on August 26 27 28 with top state horses and $100 rough rider prize. $50 bucking horse prize. Local families head to Glen Park for August month. Voorhees Realty of Arapahoe files incorporation with $25000 capital and Ralph F Voorhees William H Nice listed as incorporators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Island Grove Park
Voorhees Realty Company
Arapahoe County
Ralph and
F. B. Voorhees
William H. Nice
Visitor Henry Pettingill Returns to Portland Trip
Henry Pettingill of Battle Creek Michigan left Wednesday after a two week visit with his cousin W. E. Culver. It is his first visit here in 15 years and he is delighted with the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Pettingill
Battle Creek
Mich
W. E. Culver
Portland
Oregon
Mr. Pettingill
J Rothschild Returns From Texas Near Catfish Injury
J Rothschild came back Tuesday from three weeks in Texas visiting Houston and Dallas. He is nursing a tame hand caused by a catfish prong injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Rothschild
Texas
Houston
Dallas
Mr. Rothschild
Midwest Party Heads to Estes Park for Weeklong Outing
Mrs. D. M. Crow leads a group of ten on a Tuesday departure to Estes Park for a weeklong outing. The party includes Miss Warve and an aunt from Nebraska, the Misses Boyd of Rule Nebraska, Miss Shonka of Richland Nebraska, and Miss Man from Young America Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Crow
Estes Park
Fishing party returns from Stove Prairie trip
A fishing party came home Friday night after a weeklong trip to Stove Prairie on the Poudre. They report a fine time and plenty of fish. In the crowd were Perry Murray, C. L. Carter, P. E. Boyle and Ora Boyle. They arrived home in time to attend the circus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stove Prairie
Perry Murray
C. L. Carter
P. E. Boyle
Ora Boyle
Greeley Public Schools Costs and Enrollment Revealed
Last year the Greeley public schools spent 56515.49 with about 32000 paid to teachers and nearly 12500 for permanent improvements. 1656 children attended, costing about 3.60 monthly per pupil. There are 2175 school aged youths in the district, 300 at the State Normal. Greeley High is the largest high school for a city its size in the U S with 231 pupils enrolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley Public Schools
State Normal School
Greeley High School
United States
Ballard's Snow Liniment Promises Quick Pain Relief
The copy urges activity and claims Ballard's Snow Liniment eases aches and pains immediately. It notes the product is sold by all druggists and targets those with rheumatism and cricks who stay inactive.
Local Notes on Residents Visiting and Travel
Phone system updates grocery orders in Greeley. Dr H C Bennett traveled to Denver for a weekend stay. Mrs Davis of Council Bluffs visits Mrs W E Kinsella. J R Rankin returned from Glenhaven cottage. J Brink traveled to Idaho for real estate research. Mr and Mrs H M Bons left for Rawlins Wyoming to visit their daughter. Miss Julia Hubbell of Ault and Miss Eva Jones of Grand Rapids were sightseeing in Greeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Bons
Rawlins
Wyoming
Julia Hubbell
Ault
Eva Jones
Grand Rapids, Mich
Greeley
Mrs Hunt Visits Joplin Relative. Fishing Trip Ends
Mrs. Mary Hunt of Joplin Missouri arrived Saturday to visit her niece Mrs Gordon Danforth. Karl Bliss Harry Bliss Merton Gross and George Woodbury returned from a two weeks fishing trip on the Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hunt
Joplin
Gordon Danforth
Karl
Harry Bliss
Merton Gross
George Woodbury
Michigan
Five locals depart for a fishing trip to Estes Park
Harvey English EB G McKinney Will Travis George Howard and BE Sunderland left Tuesday for a weeklong fishing trip to Estes Park, bringing together five residents for a recreational excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey English
EB. G. McKinney
Will Travis
George Howard
BE. P. Sunderland
Estes Park
Regular Northern Colorado Circuit Races at Island Grove Park
Harness races running races and broncho busting events scheduled at Island Grove Park during August 26 27 and 28 in the Northern Colorado circuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Island Grove Park
Misses Eva Newton and Lillian Newton Sail to San Diego
Eva and Lillian Newton departed Tuesday for San Diego California for a month long tour of the state. George Warner, visiting Jerry Elliott and family for the past month, left Monday for Lenwood Park Ohio. Warner is Elliott's brother in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva
Lillian Newton
San Diego Cal
George Warner
Jerry Elliott
Lenwood Park
Warner
Elliott
Local Youths Plan Short Trips and Fishing Excursion
Miss Margaret Plumb 11 travels from Denver to Glenwood Springs with her aunt Miss A C White for a few weeks. Mr and Mrs D J March and Mr and Mrs D C Muth depart for a fishing trip on the Laramie river and expect to stay about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Plumb
D. J. Mareh
D. C. Muth
Laramie
Miss Simm Leaves Greeley for Grand Rapids Visit
Miss M. Simm who has been staying two months in Greeley as guest of Mrs. G. R. Pogue departed Tuesday morning for her home in Grand Rapids Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Simm
Greeley
G. R. Pogue
Grand Rapids
Mich
MacClenahans Plan Idaho Trip as Stella Heads to Egypt
Mr and Mrs A M MacClenahan with daughter Elizabeth intend a month to six weeks in Idaho. Their daughter Miss Stella will depart Monday for a long voyage to Egypt across the waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. MacClenahan
Elizabeth
Idaho
Miss Stella
Egypt
Mrs Steck and Daughter Return From Missouri and Illinois
Mrs Steck and her daughter June have come back from an extended visit with relatives and friends in Missouri and Illinois. They were away about two months.
Miss Nettie Atkinson Leaves After Grandparents Visit
Miss Nettie Atkinson and her brother Lloyd completed a monthlong visit with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Atkinson and departed this morning for their home in Rocky Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Atkinson
Lloyd
J. W. Atkinson
Rocky Ford
Mrs Libbie Stewart and Daughter Visit Greeley
Mrs Libbie Stewart and her daughter Ella of Sparta Illinois arrived here at the end of the week to visit W W Copeland and family. They express pleasure with Greeley and are considering locating here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libbie Stewart
Ella
Sparta
Ill
W. W. Copeland
Greeley
Mrs. Erb and daughter depart Pekin after visit with Barrett
Mrs. L. F. Erb and Mrs. A. B. Hiatt left Thursday for Pekin Illinois after a five week stay with Mrs. G. W. Barrett. Mrs. Erb is Barrett's mother in law and the two noted Greeley's growth since their last visit two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Erb
A. B. Hiatt
Pekin, Ill
G. W. Barrett
Erb
Barrett
Greeley
Bank dispute filed in county court over funds demand
A complaint was filed in county court by Farmers and Merchants Bank of Evans against Farmers and Merchants Bank of Rocky Ford. The action seeks $327.78 plus $1000 in damages in a money demand case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank of Evans
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank of Rocky Ford
Evans Bank
A Faithful Friend in a Trusted Remedy Claim
H S Nichols of Oakland Indian Territory praises Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, stating it cures quickly after 1872 introduction. A commercial traveler for eighteen years, he relies on the remedy on every trip and extols its value after thirty-five years of use. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
H. S. Nichols
Oakland
Ind
Marriage License Consistent Start and End Mark Month
The month closed with the same unusual event as it began a marriage license issued on July 31 to Miss Katie Urich of Richville Washington and Johan Walter of Greeley, both Germans, signing in German script. In total twenty two licenses were issued during the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Urich
Richville
Wash
Johan Walter
Greeley
Hobos Detained After Boxcar Sleepers Lecture by Judge
Hoboes found sleeping in box cars Monday night were marched to jail by watchman Rienks. He drafted a poem for Marshal Ahrend, who sent them before Judge Davis Tuesday. They faced vagrancy charges and were ordered out of town with a possible fine if they returned. one hobo identified as a negro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rienks
Marshal Ahrend
Davis
George Morgan Buys Eaton Candy Store
George Morgan has bought the Eaton candy store formerly owned by G. W. Hill and took possession on Thursday. Clarence Morgan, his brother, will manage the shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Morgan
G. W. Morgan
Eaton
G. W. Hill
Clarence Morgan
Hungry Boy Sent to State Reformatory After Hunger Drive
Harry Jackson a 15 year old colored tramp without parents faced a railroad theft charge but was sentenced to the State Reformatory. The judge noted the boy’s hunger driven actions and offered a chance to reform. He has wandered since childhood after both parents died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Jackson
Union Pacific
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Bartlett. Lumber
Iment Factory
Kinsella
Insurance
Heinz
Nous
Ninth Street
EB. W. Thompson
Longeach
Cal
Frances Patton
A. Blair
Kennedy
All Drugzgista
H. V. Pool
Washington
B. A. McManus
Edwin
Florence
Eeley
J. R. Moore
Rold
Sixth Street
Emmetsburg
Mr. Moore
Gree and
Greely
Knolls Grocery
Weld County Abstract and Investment Co
Ninth Avenue
Greeley, Colorado
Knous
W. H. Schultz
E. F. Proffitt
the Normal
Boise, Idaho
Harry J. Snook
DeWitt
Charles Mason
Alice
Laura
L Lutheria
Harriett l
Glen Park
M. H. Mincey
Columbine District
W. J. Gilmore
Josephine
George Williams
Nemma
Olive
Ruby
Anna
Noah Watson
Mrs. Oliver
Wyatt
Ahlstrand Mercantile Co
H. C. Bennett
Mrs. Davis
Council Bluffs
W. E. Kinsella
J. R. Rankin
Glenhaven Cottage
J. Brink
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Midland
Capital
First National Bank
Weld County
Asa Sterling
R. F. Graham
J. M. B. Petrikin
J.8. Davis
E. R. Thayer
D. B. Wyatt
Rober Steele
H. M. de Volie
J. L. Ewing
Woods Music Store
6Th Avenue
Liverpool
the Farmers’ Mercantile Co
J. W. McPherson
Williams Block
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