Death of Mrs DeVotie Shocks Pleasant Valley Community
Mrs DeVotie wife of Duane DeVotie died at home in Pleasant Valley after a long illness. She was beloved by family and friends, known for a sunny disposition and gentle kindness. Surviving are her husband Duane, daughter Henrietta, mother Mrs Ord, two sisters, and the Mulford family. Services set for 10 o'clock tomorrow at their home.
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DeVotie
Greeley
Sunny
Rd DeVotie
Charles Mulford
Pleasant Valley
Par- LaGrange
Duane Denew
Ughter
Henrietta
Planned Pickle Day Carries Local Racing Features
Aug 9 celebration spotlights horse racing with trotting and pacing events at the track. A slate of races offers purses from 5 to 15 dollars, including youth and open classes. Entries close August 31 as riders and horses from across the state participate.
Local youths held after city jail arrest
Police captured a group of youths including Gowns aged 14 Mert Sullivan aged 18 and others in Osportation and Denver. They were on a circuit toward Cheyenne when stopped by Denver police on a Monday night. Detained at the city jail, they face transport and further action as authorities assess the case and motives.
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William
Mert Sullivan
Win Bass
Station
Denver
Boters
Cheye
Fron
Evans Maids Dress in Brothers Clothes Stunt
On August 13 Miss Constant Price hosted a stag party for 16 friends. Eight wore their brothers clothes and eight wore conventional attire. The group slipped through back streets with male companions watching from storefronts as townspeople kept vigil.
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Evans
Miss Constant Price
Eaton prepares for fall beet run with new processing tech
In Eaton the beet area readies for the fall campaign. A tailing crusher reduces waste from small beet ends. A pulp extractor recovers by products while water is reused via diverted flume flow. Des Moines Iron installs sprinkler system and 165 foot tower as 35 workers assemble the plant upgrades.
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Eaton
Des Moines Iron Company
O Donnell Has A Fierce Ride
M A O Donnell rode a moving train from Eaton to Lucerne clutching the back step rails as the Pullman door remained closed. He chose to hang on and ride four miles to the next stop despite telegraph poles flashing by at high speed, describing the dash as the thrill of a lifetime with bone breaking danger looming.
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M. A. O'Donnell
Eaton
Greeley
Pulman
Lucerne
Beekeeper William Brand Cultivates 300 Hives for Honey Revenue
William Brand, a LaSalle County bee man, maintains three apiaries with about 300 hives. He harvests 20 to 75 artificial queens from one colony, moves bees to nectar sources around Latham reservoir and river, and earns $3.00 to $3.50 per case in Denver. He notes August yields are strongest and describes queen production and hive dynamics.
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Brand
LaSalle
Denver
Colorado farm products to bring growers over 112 million
Government estimates in Crop Reporter show Colorado farmers will receive at least $112,842,536 this year from crops and livestock and related products, up from $89,820,000 last year. Corn and potato values rise sharply with record per acre yields expected, and fruit, hay, and sugar beets contribute substantial gains across the year. The report highlights improved conditions, larger acreage, higher prices, and notable gains in crops such as corn, rye, oats, wheat, and potatoes, with totals broken down by commodity and price.
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Colorado
United States Department of Agriculture
United States
T&t
Weld County News Notes Highlights Local Happenings
Reports from Brush and surrounding area note visitors at the Briggsdale home of Mr and Mrs B W Twombley and Mrs Miller. Coal mine shipments reach two cars daily, alfalfa second cutting heavy, oat and wheat harvests good, beets potatoes and corn thriving. Recovery evident for W J Burge and E V Nayfield undergoes eye operation in Denver. George Young attends state Redmen convention. Roads and travel feature visits from Loveland to Fort Morgan and Evans to Lafayette as towns share news and ordinaries. Hail damage east of shale affects crops. Florence Dow operated on for appendicitis, recovering well.
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Herb Twombley
Mrs. Miller
Brush
B. ?. Twombley
Alpha Coal Mine
Ethel Pardee
Lon Pardee
Greeley Hospital
George Young
Denver
Redmen
W. L. Abbott
Loveland
E. Jerome
George Briggs
Abbott
Fort Morgan
Charles Huffsmith
Evans
LaSalle
Charles Welch
Nicholas Baker
Lafayette
Briggsdale
J. Laycock
J. A. Easter
Wyoming
Shale
E. L. Laycock
Missouri
Florence Dow
Hudson Gets On State Map
Hudson, Aug. 13. Work began on the Denver to Hudson highway to place Hudson on a great trans continental route. The project is led by the Hudson Commercial club with Weld and Adams counties and the Denver Real Estate Exchange backing it. Weld county starts construction to the Adams county line and Adams county continues to Barr. From Barr to Denver little work is needed and the Denver Real Estate Exchange will continue the project. The new highway will parallel the Burlington line into Denver.
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Hudson
Denver
Hudson Commercial Club
County Commissioners
Weld
Adams Counties
Denver Real Estate Exchange
Her of Commerce
Weld County
Rom Hudson
Barr
Adams County
Burlington
Maiden beet crop shows strong promise in Pierce district
Pierce Aug 13. Farmers report first year beet crop thriving with leaves covering the ground and a beet dump ready for Eaton factory. Beets compare favorably with mature districts while potatoes near harvest reach fist size. Pea crop south of Pierce is being cleaned up as wheat harvest nears an anticipated 50 bushels per acre. Lee Carrel and H R Withey have gone fishing at the north fork of the Poudre.
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Pierce
Eaton
Lee Carrel
H. R. Withey
North Fork
the Poudre
Child prodigy teaches in Lone Wolf piano lessons
A girl who began piano at age nine has trained abroad with costly teachers and now supports herself by giving piano lessons in Lone Wolf Oklahoma. Her intense practice four hours daily shaped a strong technique that sustains a modest teaching career.
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Lone Wolf
Oklahoma
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