Mausoleum planned at Linn Grove cemetery in Greeley
The city signed a contract with I. J. Hol linger for the American Mausoleum company to build a granite outer, marble interior mausoleum at Linn Grove cemetery. The 50 by 150 foot structure will hold about 240 crypts, costing 40000 to 60000 dollars with the company covering erection and maintenance. Work to start late fall or spring, crypts sold to private buyers before construction.
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Greeley
I. J. Hollinger
American Mausoleum Company of
Clyde, O
Linn Grove Cemetery
Governor Shafroth urges full one third valuation for tax lists
Governor Shafroth told Colorado county assessors at the capitol to prepare tax lists on the full one third valuation to show loyalty to Colorado. Reports on county assessments followed with increases and decreases. total outside Denver was about five million dollars, offsetting a five million decrease in Denver county.
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Shafroth
Capitol
Colorado
H.co. Fairall
Denver
Henry J. Arnold
Delta
el Paso
Fremont
Garfield
Gunnison
Jefferson
Las Animas
Logan Mesa
Washington
Yuma
Pueblo
Miguel
Moffat
M Leddy
Arnold
Leddy
County assessors meet amid sparse attendance
Chairman Ernest Barlow announced the meeting adjourned after a rundown of 61 members, with fifteen not answering roll call. Forty-six assessors attended but little was accomplished, reflecting possible discrimination concerns raised by a citizen assessment.
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Ernest Barlow
Garfield County
Forepaugh and Sells Bros Circus Promises Grand Show
The Forepaugh and Sells Brothers circus tours August 12 with about 1500 employees. It emphasizes an unmatched street parade as part of the ticket and touts new acts and a “traveling city” atmosphere. Fifty clowns plus aerial and acrobatic acts are highlighted, promising laughter and novelty unlike other contemporary tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Forepaugh
Sells Brothers
Big United
Forepaugh
Sawdust Arena
Europe
Deputy Rides Man on Bike in High Speed Arrest
Deputy Sheriff Peterson uses a heavy motorcycle to chase suspects. He finds Charles Myers at the sugar factory and orders him to sit on the handlebars to be driven to jail. The incident ends with Myers being escorted to custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Charles Myers
Watson
Myers
Blisses Headed to Ksetes Park Vacation
Mr and Mrs C H Bliss depart for a week long vacation in Ksetes Park with plans to enjoy leisure time away from home.
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C. H. Bliss
Ksetes Park
New York Pair Travel to San Francisco by Auto
Dr. H. L. B. Rider and wife with L. S. Perry journey from New York City to San Francisco by Velte auto. They began July 23 from the Times building and expect ten days to reach the coast, having covered 2300 miles to Greeley with one puncture and no major incidents. Foley Kidney Pills advertised by Clark & Faulkner Drug Co.
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H. L. B. Rider
L. S. Perry
New York State
Greeley
New York City
San Francisco
Velte Auto
Times
New York
Clark & Faulkner Drug Co
Homesteaders Granted Leave to Quit Western Farms
Washington August 3 The house public lands committee authorized Representative Taylor of Colorado to report favorably the Warren bill granting leave of absence to homesteaders in Western districts until April 15 1912 due to drought. The bill adds districts in Colorado Buffalo Wyoming eastern Oregon North Dakota and Oklahoma with Mondell amendment relieving cultivation during leave. The committee expects passage and will consider Raker resolution for investigation of public land laws. Ballard Snow Liniment ad follows, offering pain relief priced 25c 50c and $1.00.
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Washington
House Public Lands Committee
Taylor
Colorado
Denver, Pueblo
Sterling
Buffalo, Wyo
Oregon
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Mondell
House
Public Lands Committee
Raker
California
pleased with rubber lands in old mexico
L. W. Van Dyke secretary of the United States Mexico Rubber Plantation company visits Greeley after touring Monte Cristo property in Old Mexico. The Fort Collins based stockholders own most of the 5000 acre estate with crops of limes lemons oranges lumber and rubber. He praises the project after inspection and notes the two plantations lie four miles apart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. van Dyke
United
Foley and family head to mountains for two weeks
T. A. Foley and his family departed this morning for a mountain trip lasting about two weeks. They will likely visit several resort towns and return with stories of their travels.
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T. A. Foley
Mountains
Pioneer of Denver is Dead at Lupton Aged 60
Lupton August 3 Mra Katie Schmidt of Denver died here at 3 o'clock this morning She would have been 80 next month A German native she leaves three sons George and Fred in Denver August of Lupton and a daughter Katie in the old country The funeral is set for 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon
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Lupton
Katie Schmidt
Denver
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Relief for Hay Fever
E M Stewart of Chicago reports great relief from hay fever using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound during hot months. The letter notes widespread benefit for others with similar symptoms and is presented by Clark and Faulkner Drug Co.
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Foley
E. M. Stewart
Wolfram St
Chicago
Stewart
Clark & Faulkner Drug Co
Death notice for Mrs. P. Brooks in Marble Colorado
Word arrives of Mrs. P. Brooks death at Marble Colorado on July 19 and her interment at Glenwood Springs. Miss Vivian Isbell arrives from Ft. Morgan to visit with Miss Harriett Courtwright for the week.
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P. Brooks
Marble
Colo
Glenwood Springs
Vivian Isbell
Ft. Morgan
Harriett Courtwright
JAP Gr aduate Nico Sato Visits Greeley Ahead of World Fair
Nico Sato, once a Greeley resident and local high school graduate, visits the Charles Faulkner home for a week. He then went to Ann Arbor to attend the university but couldn’t work or study due to heat. He later spent a year in Wyoming on a construction gang in the engineering department and now plans to return home in 1915 after finishing studies, with a future job as a mechanical engineer in Japan.
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Nico Sato
Greeley
Charles Faulkner
Nico
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Wyoming
Imperial
Japan
Insanity Case Tells of Loveland Woman's Plea and Property
Fort Collins, Aug 5. Mrs Annie Eliza Landrum of Loveland was adjudged insane by a county court jury and committed to the state asylum. Her husband had written a will leaving all his property to her, a letter found in his coat led to her belief and mental distress. Since discovering the letter she grew suspicious of kin and forced a daughter from her home, the elderly husband distressed by the change.
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Fort Collins
Annie Eliza Landrum
Loveland
State Asylum
Fruit Trees Hit by Wind Damage Across Northern State
A strong windstorm damaged orchards, blowing over two elm trees at the J A Woodbury residence and scattering hundreds of apples from Tobias Mattox's orchard. Mattox began gathering fallen fruit for market shipment as other farms reported losses. Undertaker Macy attempted an early trip to Ft Lupton but turned back due to the storm. The high wind appeared widespread across the northern part of the state.
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J. A. Woodbury
Tobias Mattox
Mr. Macy
State church meeting followed by a wedding
Miss Jeanette Van Dorpen became the bride of Edward Ray White yesterday at noon at the bride’s home 1317 Thirteenth Street in Greeley. Van Dorpen employed with Shaw Dry Goods Co. for over a year and a popular local girl. White, a promising Otis Colorado businessman, first met his wife during a state church meeting in Greeley last spring. A wedding dinner was served for relatives and close friends, after which the couple left for their new home in Otis Colorado.
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Jeanette van Dorpen
Edward Ray White
Thirteenth Street
Miss van Dorpen
Shaw Dry Goods Co
Greeley
White
Otis
Colo
Christian Church
Mrs. White
Brick Plant Machinery Arrives at Milliken Site
Machinery for the Milliken Clay Products Co brick plant has arrived and will be installed immediately. The mill sits on the river bank about a mile northeast of town, with what is described as one of the finest shale deposits in the state.
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Milliken
Milliken Clay Products Co
Mrs Boyd and daughter travel through Greeley to Briggsdale visit
Mrs James Boyd and her daughter Misa Boyd journeyed through Greeley this morning en route to Briggsdale to visit the home of Mrs T J Smith.
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James Boyd
Misa Boyd
Greeley
Briggsdale
T. J. Smith
Greeley, Laramie Split Weekend Ball Games
Laramie took the first game 9 to 1 in a two game series at Laramie. Baxter spun a strong nine inning effort for Laramie while Greeley managed only three hits. Honska pitched well for Greeley as the Spuds showed speed with five stolen bases and Dusty Miller hit a three bagger in game one.
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Spuds
Laramie
Baxter
Greeley
Honska
Ryan
Wiedensau
Dusty” Miller
Spud
Whalen
Spuds Triumph 9-4 as Miller, Baxter Struggle
In the Sunday game the Spuds chased Miller early then reliever Baxter restored pace but could not hold Greeley. Baxter also fared poorly in relief events, while Hightower of Greeley limited by heavy hits as Greeley defeated Laramie 9 to 4.
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Miller
Greeley
Laramie
Indians Lose Series at Junction City This Weekend
Cheyenne dropped Saturday and Sunday games to Junction City. Haitt pitched a four hit win Saturday over Indiana 3 to 1, after Sheron beat Cheyenne Sunday 5 to 3. Junction City is the first team to take a series from Cheyenne.
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Cheyenne
Junction City
Haitt
Greeley
Indiana
Sheron
Culls Wallop Paton In Exciting Sunday Contest
The Greeley Culls defeated Eaton 3 to 1 in a well played game. Cuykendahl pitched strong in relief late to stifle Eaton while Duykendahl allowed three hits and eight strikeouts. Eaton’s Kistler also pitched well as errors kept scoring low.
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Culls
Paton
Greeley Culls
Eaton
Cuykendal
Fatonites
Duykendahl
Kistler
Culla
More Stories Next Friday for Kiddies at the Park
Miss Jane Brake opens the downtown kindergarten next month and will tell stories at four o clock next Friday in the park. Titles include Why the Evergreen Tree Keeps Green all Winter Raggy Lug Why the Morning Glory Climbs Little Daylight. About 75 children and 25 mothers attended last Friday with space to hear more.
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Jane Brake
Blake
Mechanics' liens threaten property over unpaid building work
Willis Hill faces a tangle as renters E Columbis John Poulis Vendiver and partners fail to pay for materials and labor at a 704 Ninth Avenue Greeley restaurant site. Liens totaling about 45 dollars and other claims push toward mortgage on fixtures. creditors seek attachment while Colorado law debates who may claim a builder’s interest.
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Y Teant
Wy Hill
Hill
E. Columbis
John Poulis
Vendiver
Greeley
Hery
Ninth Avenue
Cry
Orting
R Hall
McCutche Har Ware Company
Mayb Lumber Company
Colorado
Willis Hill
Greeley Man Demands Nose Reconstruction From Beauty Doctor
William Warren of Greeley visited Dr Wait H Bailey at Tremont Place and demanded nose reconstruction after a contract alleged to rebuild his nose. Police separated the men but Warren returned and again demanded surgery with threats of force, prompting protection and a continued inquiry.
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Denver
William “Weren
Greeley
Wait H. Bailey
Tremont Place
Bailey
Warren
Lee
Kidney Pills Bring Clark & Faulkner Driver Back to Work
A worker from 1214 Little Pennsylvania Street reports kidney and bladder trouble prevented full effort. After using Foley Kidney Pills briefly, he fully recovered and could return to duties with improved health.
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Jent
Little Penna St. Streat
Foley
Clark & Faulkner
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