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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1910
Page
7
Weld County Democrats announce a meeting of the Democratic County Central Committee in Greeley on Saturday August 27 in the afternoon to set the date for the county convention and handle other business. Notices will go to precinct committee men and all are urged to attend.
The Swedish Baptist Church minister A Lindberg will resign his Greeley post in a few weeks to pursue further studies at the University of Denver. Parishioners held a benefit gathering at Elmar Jansson’s home on Eighth Avenue raising 76 to honor his work and aid his move. Lindberg is regarded as a leading figure in local religious life and hopes to return in the future.
Harden T. Hackley a 36 year old farmer died after a passenger train struck his wagon six miles northeast of Kersey at 6 40 last night. His two mules were killed and the wagon demolished. The train allegedly exceeded speed limits and Hackley could not see the train. He died in Kersey and the body was sent to Greeley. Internal injuries caused the death with three right ribs broken. Hackley came from Tulsa and had been seeking rheumatism relief. The coroner interviewed witnesses at Kersey.
The Stanley hotel and Stanley Manor at Estes Park are pioneering all year round operations with water heating and ice cooking powered by electricity. General Electric has dispatched experts to study the setup and compare it with hotel developments worldwide as it plans adoption elsewhere.
Work started today on Greeley’s new high school with trees cleared on Meeker field and groundwork begun for the contract. William Mayher of the school board will supervise preparations. plans are sent to Denver for approval and bids to follow within a week.
Windsor August 17 Kenneth Sawyer five year old son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Sawyer fell from hotel hallway banisters at the American hotel around 6 pm fracturing his left hip. Doctors fear permanent crippling from the accident. The Sawyers own the hotel.
Mr and Mrs A E Aspinwall and children return from the mountains. Miss Blanche Irons and Miss Florence Elise visit Mrs Lynn Ryan in Ault. J P Nauman to Ohio for six weeks. Mrs A C Huffemith and child visit Peter Huffsmith. Miller family from Denver Laramie Northwestern visit Mrs Sam Edwards. Dry goods sale at A J Park 818 Ninth street. Coomb’s cigar store sold under auction for 380 dollars. Various residents travel for visits, business and land ventures. Dr K C Sapero to be at Camfield hotel for exams with free consultation.
Special to the Tribune Kereee Aue Hackley was fatally struck while crossing Second Street tracks. His wagon stalled center tracks as a train crashed through. Hackley died at 3 AM after attempts to save him. Wives and children rushed to bedside. mules valued at 650 dollars killed. coroner to hold an inquest.
Mr and Mrs Mark Jones arrived here this morning from Boise Idaho. Mr Jones and M M Goodman left this afternoon for a business trip to Chicago and New York where they will remain for several weeks. Mrs Jones will remain in Greeley visiting relatives and friends during Mr Jones abser
A. J. Park Dry Goods Co. on Ninth Street offers ladies one piece Greases In volley ads in black blue and gray priced at $18. The listing notes available colors and the store location.
In Fort Collins a movement aims to standardize salaries for district court clerks in Weld Larimer and Boulder counties. Boulder earns 2000 dollars annually, Weld 1800, and Larimer 1500, though Larimer handles more work. Supporters of Larimer clerk Hartman seek equal pay by reclassifying the counties in the legislature.
Clerk Hartman of Latimer county handed the county treasurer a $630.16 excess fees payment for the first six months of 1910. The total over his tenure reaches $5,584.35 for about three and a half years in office.
Charles Davis traveled to Denver on Tuesday for a business-related engagement. The trip focused on meeting potential partners and discussing project opportunities in the region.
Four notable federal officials visited Fort Collins led by George M. Rommel chief of the animal husbandry division and Dr W A Orton from plant industry. Arthur P. Davis and Raymond F. Walter of the reclamation service toured private irrigation ventures and rode by buggy to inspect irrigation lakes near Greeley.
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