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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1906
Page
2
Colorado readers learn that a new federal naturalization law will slow citizenship. aliens must register at entry ports, declare allegiance, prove English literacy, and undergo court exams. Applications must be filed two to seven years after arrival, with notices posted publicly and hearings required.
The new process confirms identity and seven years of residence before final papers are issued. Public notice of intent must be posted for ninety days, aiming to curb scandals from preemptive citizenship grants. Written by Congressman Bonynge of Colorado, it marks the first naturalization change in about a century.
A compiled list shows multiple prize winners including Whisler Archer and George Mason of Greeley along with residents from Lucerne Eaton Aust Evans and others. Names include McCarter Riggs McCormick Roach Young Palmer Tildle McCallum Wallace Senier Williams Reder Warren Harsh Martin Stone Hooper Mason Williams Patterson Materal Brown among numerous others.
Island Grove park hosts a Friday afternoon program on Aug 17 with three races: Free-for-All Trot and Pace one mile three heats led by Camp J Elmo and Morgan Billy Hays. Other races include Three Mile Trot and Pace Atossa and One-Twenty Trot and Pace Woody. Three heats per race, M H Morgan starter. free-for-all open to public.
Edwardsville resident Mr. Chas Baldwin reports chronic constipation and stomach troubles improved almost completely by Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. The ad urges readers to buy a 25 cent package from any drugstore to get well and stay well.
The Festival of Mountain and Plain in Greeley unveils prize amounts for decorated floats cars carriages and saddles with a total pool of 350 dollars. Mayber announces judges should reward quality display of merchandise and farmers products while anticipating ample space and new divisions if needed. A Denver land firm plans two autos with Peckham grown grain and vegetables in the parade and about seventy five young lady horse riders are expected. The festival date appears set for the 23rd with another directors meeting next week to finalize plans.
Kitt L. Kimball daughter of Mr and Mrs C B Kimball married Warren Leslie at 3 pm Monday. The ceremony took place at the Kimball home 1400 Ninth Street with Rev J A Davis of the Methodist church officiating in front of immediate relatives.
A noon Tuesday ceremony at the Tinker country home united Bessie Tinker and Owen Hamilton Ward. Rev. Frank Barnett of the Baptist church officiated. The bride, lifelong in the area, and the groom, a local ranchman from the south, plan a state tour and will live one mile from Lucerne.
Miss Pearl E Slayton of Carr wed Harry H Tuttle of York Nebraska in a quiet ceremony in Greeley performed by Judge Willard. They will reside in York. The bride is the daughter of John A Slayton a noted sheepman and large landowner, while the groom is a rancher and stockman respected by his peers.
Deaths touch multiple families in Oxford county and Massachusetts with the infant son of C Harvey and Ruth Craft Brundage dying at eleven months from entero colitis after two weeks illness. Millie Craft died August 6. Funeral services held at Macy parlors. Mrs George S Shepard mourns two brothers Freeman Bard of Brookville aged seventy and Jerome Bard of Collins aged seventy four. Both brothers born in Maine then moved west to Missouri and Massachusetts.
The North Side Country Club met at Mrs. B. F. Hill's home with Mrs. Jeanette Bliss presenting a paper on Japan and Mrs. Horace Hopkins leading a Japan question box. Mrs. Charles Bliss performed an instrumental solo. The next meeting is scheduled for August 24 at Mrs. Sam Clark's home.
At Tuesday's meeting L. L. Stimson resigned as city engineer. The council will employ O. F. Shat tuck as acting engineer at seven dollars per day for time employed. The new Greeley Gas & Electric ordinance was ordered printed and confers no new powers or privileges.
A proverb urges household thrift warning that sunshine may end suddenly. Diarrhoea and cholera morbus may strike any member without warning. Cham berlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is recommended for immediate relief and should be kept on hand for such emergencies. For sale by all druggists.
We thank friends and neighbors for acts of kindness flowers and words of sympathy in the sorrow of our beloved sister and friend. Clarence Ingersoll Mr and Mrs E R Kitson.
All participants in the street parade of the Harvest Day Festival must gather near Seventh Avenue and Ninth Street at 8:30 sharp next Thursday morning.
The Colorado and Southern will run a special excursion to Eldora on Sunday August 11 at a low rate of 3 dollars. The train will leave Greeley at 7 a.m.
Conrad Bros. bought out Fancher and Morris in the Ninth street auto store and will operate alone. Both retiring parties plan to locate in Salt Lake City with Morris already in the city and Fancher slated to depart soon. John McCutcheon and friends head to Estes Park after a weekend trip.
Miss Genevieve Ingersoll of Vernon New York died Thursday evening at Glen Haven from hemorrhage of the lungs aged thirty four. She had been a longtime teacher at the State Normal School of New York and had been living with Mr and Mrs E R Kitson of this city. Her body was taken to Greeley where her brother E Ingersoll arrived from New York and left with the body Monday afternoon. She left many friends in Greeley who mourn her.
R Meneray a nursery traveling agent from Council Bluffs Iowa was injured in a runaway Monday afternoon when a horse spooked by a paper overturned the buggy at Mansion stables. He suffered a head wound leg and shoulder strains and general bruising but recovered enough to hobble about the next day.
The First Presbyterian Church will hold a Sabbath morning service at 10 45, Sabbath school at 12 noon, and a Christian Endeavor meeting at 6 30 p m In the evening the congregation will join union services at the Methodist and Congregational churches.
Swedish Lutheran Church invites Sunday school at 104.8 m and an evening service at 7 30 p.m with Oscar W Gustafson serving as pastor.
The Christian Science church announces a sermon on Christ Jesus to be delivered next Sunday at 11 o’clock. A Wednesday evening meeting is also scheduled.
The People of the State of Colorado notify M J Cunningham heir of Elizabeth a deceased that an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament was presented for probate. The notice sets a date to appear at the Weld County Court in Greeley to attend probate and discuss the alleged will and estate. The publication appears in the Tribune.
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