Oliver Howard Celebrates Sixty Ninth Birthday in Greeley
Oliver Howard longtime Greeley resident and former Greeley Tribune editor marked his 69th birthday with a dinner hosted by daughter Mrs. F W Steele and a later evening party with neighbors led by the Norcross family. Friends included Mr. and Mrs. Albert Howard and James Tuckerman. Highlights featured a candle blown birthday cake and songs with wishes for mountain snow, irrigation success, and peace negotiations.
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Oliver Howard
Greeley
Greeley Tribune
F. W. Steele
Howard
Howards
Norcrosses
Norcross
Allen
John
Petrikin
Jessie
Fred Norcross
Joseph Norcross
Albert Howard
James Tuckerman
Kate Hanna
Jo Norcross
Mr. Howard
North Pole
Mr. Petrikin
Miss Townsend
the Hague
Camfield
Birthday Greetings to Oliver Howard from Friends
A sisterly tribute dated August 2 1910 wishes Oliver Howard a happy natal day. The verse recalls friends extending greetings and honoring his kindness and steadfast character with affectionate messages from those who have loved him long and well.
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Oliver Howard
E. H
Stockholders Adjourn Meeting on Greeley Irrigation Property
The Greeley and Loveland Irrigation Company adjourned a special meeting after voting down buying Boyd Lake entirely for 250000 dollars. An informal vote showed appetite for a one third interest, with plans to reconvene August 12 at City Hall in Greeley for further discussion and funding ideas. Harry L. Dowell, secretary, urged full stockholder attendance.
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Greeley
Colo
Greeley and Loveland Irrigation Company
Boyd Lake
B. D. Sanborn
Council Chamber
Harry L. Dowell
Phelps Family to Spend Summer in Monmouth
The mother and sister of Charles L. Phelps Mrs DeWitt Phelps and Miss Katherine Phelps of Monmouth Tenn are coming tonight to spend the remainder of the summer here.
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Charles £. Phelps
DeWitt Phelps
Katherine Phelps
Monmouth
1910 club meets with Mrs Adkins Friday afternoon
The 1910 club will meet with Mrs Adkins Friday afternoon. Attorney W R Kelley is in Estes Park for a few days outing. Earl Smith visits his father in Greeley, locates in Portland Ore. Mrs Gene Veldran and daughter return from Idaho Springs outing. W H Lowe returns from Albert Lea Minn. See Greeley Grays vs Eaton at ball park Sunday Aug 14. W H Gill and H A Irons head to Boulder for oil company meeting. Walter Chipman of Fort Collins was in town yesterday.
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W. R. Kelley
Estes Park
Earl Smith
Greeley
Portland, Ore
Greeley Grays
Eaton
Ball Park
W. H. Gill
H. A. Irons
Boulder
Boulder- Greeley Oil Company
Walter Chipman
Fort Collins
Cattle rustlers strike in Weld County taking two calves
Deputy Sheriff Fraser and Billy Rowe recovered two calves stolen from Delehanty in Erie. The calves were butchered on the road with portions left behind and the rest removed. Authorities rushed to the scene and expect arrests before night as prior rustling had been rare in the county and is now being aggressively Pursued.
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Fraser
Billy Rowe
Erie
Delehanty
Sheriff's Office
Arbuckles Due Home From Estes Park
The Henry Arbuckles are expected home from Estes Park today or tomorrow. Lois and Jenetta Miller and Elizabeth McClenahan returned from Estes Park yesterday. Concerts will be given by the Parker shows bend every afternoon at 1 o'clock in the park. Mrs. Lida M. Good of Henson visiting in Nunn spent the day in Greeley yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. John S. Davis and children will go to Zimmerman Sunday for two or three weeks. Mrs. Edna Lofgren leads the Camfield cigar stand in place of Miss Helen Smith who has gone to Denver.
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Henry Arbuckles
Estes Park
Parker
Lida M. Good
Henson, Tida
Nunn
Greeley
John S. Davis
Zimmerman
Edna Lofgren
Camfield
Helen Smith
Denver
Denver trip returns and Cheyenne visitor stay
Mrs. B. F. Hoffman and Mrs. Effie Cunningham with sister Mrs. O. M. McElroy of Fort Collins returned Sunday from a Denver trip. George Cox of Cheyenne is visiting with his sister Mrs. Hood of Greeley.
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B. F. Hoffman
Effie Cunningham
O. M. McElroy
Fort Collins
Denver
George Cox
Cheyenne
Mrs. Hood
Greeley
Keeley land investors swarm into Weld County
Iowa and eastern investors rush into Keeley to examine Weld County land as cases like Earl Daggett versus Frank Daggett for 3100 show financial matters tied to local work. Other items note visits, family gatherings, and people traveling from Clarion and Toledo to Greeley for legal and business matters.
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Iowa
Keeley
Knowles Family Heads To Green Mountain Falls For Week
Miss Josephine Knowles and her sister Miss Florence DeVolie travel with J. W. Knowles and his Waterloo, Iowa, wife for a week's vacation at Green Mountain Falls starting yesterday.
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Josephine Knowles
Florence DeVolie
J. W. Knowles
Waterloo, Ir
William Knowles
Green Mountain Falls
Mrs J M Buel Recovering From Rheumatism Attack
Mrs J M Buel wife of J M Buel of the Richardson Construction company is slowly recovering from rheumatism that recently confined her to the hospital.
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J. M. Buel
Richardson Construction Company
Greeley Voted Most Beautiful Colorado Town
J. H. Hail of St. Louis, a shoe manufacturer, praises Greeley as the state’s most beautiful town after touring Colorado and visiting every sizeable town. He shares high praise for the city’s appearance.
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Greeley
Colorado
J. H. Hail
St. Louis
Topeka Reporter Tours Colorado Gathering Magazine Material
Lloyd Hall, longtime Denver proofreader and current Topeka Capital reporter, visited Greeley today. He is collecting material for magazine stories during a statewide trip through Colorado.
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Lloyd Hall
Topeka
Denver
Greeley
Mr. Hall
Plaza hotel shifts management among Denver owners in dispute
N C McClure, formerly of Greeley, relinquishes control of the Plaza hotel in Denver. Mrs LeMere takes over management as the Greeley owners, who own the property, seek to dispose of it.
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N.C. McClure
Greeley
Plaza Hotel
Denver
LeMere
Delehanty Seeks Clues on Calf Rustlers
Delehanty believes he can aid officers with a clue to convict calf rustlers. He notes the rustlers were bold and portions of the calves were left on the open road, implying their boldness and distinct method.
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Delehanty
Browne Leaves Auction Business in Greeley Public Notice
Greeley Colorado August 1 1910 due to other business interests J W H Browne announces he will quit local auctioneering and appoints D W Rogers to take over Browne praises Rogers outlines his qualifications and urges public support. Weld County Colorado August 1910 order to sell the Jerome McGahen estate stock and estate goods at private sale on August 20 1910 at 2 pm Vernon McKelvey administrator with Elbert C Smith attorney.
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D. W. Rogers
Milliken
Greeley
Rogers
Missouri Auction School
County Court
Weld County
Colorado
Jerome McGahen
Wild Horse Jerry
Sald
McGahen
New Raymer
Vernon M'Kelvey
Elbert C. Smith
Iowa
Des Moines
Fifth St
Fourteenth Ave
Notice of stockholders meeting for New Bucker Ditch Co
At a regular Board meeting in Greeley on August 6 1910 a resolution called a special stockholders meeting at La Salle Colorado September 1910 at 2 p m to consider purchasing water and levy assessments on capital stock to pay for water. Notices to stockholders and legal publication were ordered. Dated August 6 1910 A C Croft Secretary.
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New Bucker Ditect Co
New Bucker Ditch Co
A. C. Croft
Mrs Stella Gray Given Flight to Greeley Hospital for Operation
Mrs Stella Gray of 1100 Sixth Avenue daughter of Patrolman Linger was moved to Greeley hospital this morning with hopes for her recovery. She is slated to undergo an operation this afternoon.
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Stella Gray
Sixth Avenue
Lininger
Greeley Hospital
Man loses wallet on train trip from Birmingham to Eaton
Jus B H Salberg a 28 year old laborer from Eaton says he lost his wallet containing his ticket and all cash after buying a ticket to Birmingham Ala. He was put off at Greeley and walked back to Eaton to raise funds for another ticket and to aid his widowed mother. His father recently died prompting his return.
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Greeley
H.salberg
Eaton
Birmingham
Ala
Salberg
Weld County
Bear Attack Fights Off Laramie Freightman
Clyde Summerville of Eaton a six foot West Virginian freighter for the Bruce Eaton reservoir camp in southern Wyoming was attacked by a wounded black bear near a spring sixty miles south of Laramie as he backed to his wagon and climbed onto baled hay The bear tore at his clothing before Summerville beat it back with a gas pipe and escaped injury.
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Clyde Summerville
Eaton
Bruce Eaton
Wyoming
Summerville
Laramie City
Laramiere
First grain shipment from Cloverly nets five cars
Five cars of wheat arrived from Cloverly billed to Denver marking the first Cloverly grain shipment this year. No movement yet from Gill or Zita as threshers have not reached those districts. Cabbage will begin around August 25 with little early production shipped directly by growers.
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Cloverly
Denver
Gill
Zita
Bicycle Rider Injured by Horse Drawn Carriage Crash
J. F. Barber was struck as a horse and buggy hit his bicycle at Eighth avenue and Ninth street. He suffered a broken rib and severe body bruises after being thrown, with two young women in the buggy fleeing the scene before a doctor arrived. He was taken home after initial treatment at Opera House pharmacy.
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Eighth Avenue
Ninth Street
J. F. Barber
Barbr
Barber
Opera House
Romance Unearthed From Colorado Fort Tale
A party from Greeley and Chicago on an excursion over the Laramie Poudre system uncovered a notable Colorado romance. They report the government spent over $100,000 on a Virginia Dale fort fifty years ago, with West Point graduate George Ranaseler commanding. The tale is still told in northern Colorado.
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Greeley
Chicago
Laramie
Fort Laramie tale of love and tragedy on distant frontier
Settlers recount a story told to Attorneys Joseph Ewing and Charles Tew during an inspection trip to Virginia Dale over the Laramie Poudre system. A major falls for a chief’s daughter, the maiden leaps to her death, and a lone officer ends his life atop the same cliff as a dramatic repeat of the tragedy.
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Greeley
Joseph ©. Ewing
Charles Tew
Virginia Dale
Laramie-Poudre System
New Families Move to Greeley for Future Home
Br. A. Bowman and family from Pennsylvania move to Greeley with W. G. Bishop and Iowa relatives. Both parties plan to engage in business here. The Bishops relocate from an Iowa college for Mrs. Bishop’s health. They occupy the new double house completed by 8 F. Martin on Fourteenth avenue.
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Br. A. Bowman
Pennsylvania
W. G. Bishop
Iowa
Greeley
Bishop
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Frank Daggett
T. T. Wilson
Anna
Grand Lake
Jared Brush
Harry Bliss
John Camfield
George Winegar
Max Meyer
C. Argh
J. T. Coffman
Miss Coffman
Pierce
Jennie Winter
Clarion, Ia
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T. H. Watrous
Toledo
P. F. Tomkins
Lake City
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United Spanish War Veterans Reunion
Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythis
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Gunnison
Leadville
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Cheyenne Indians
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