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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1908

Page

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First Poultry Institute Session Draws Crowds in Greeley

A large audience attended the first Paul Institute gathering on Seventh Street in Greeley. Speakers from agriculture and academia discussed poultry feeding, incuba tor issues, and farm diversification, with exhibition pens featuring Rhode Island Reds, Leghorns, Plymouth Rocks, Wyandottes, and Minorcas.

Paul Institute Seventh Street Cottrell Agricultal College Nced Colorado Ings Coloo

Party for Two and Edwin Starkey Celebration

Mr and Mrs Edwin Starkey entertained their young friends with a delightfully cheerful party Thursday. Win reached her years and Alice turned three as a celebration proceeded with four little guests and games. A peanut hunt delighted the children amid birthday candles and gifts.

Edwin Starkey Win Alice

Russian Colony Forms Homestead Plan West of Grovertown

Nine German Russian families filed for land in the district court, each married with children, seeking wind-swept homesteads in a western desert area. They request a school for the 30 plus children and plan dry land crops plus seasonal sugar beet labor in irrigated sections, showing intent to settle permanently.

Grover— Township Old Country Sam

Poultry Institute Completes Strong Session Amid Enthusiasm

The Poultry Institute drew a larger afternoon crowd with heightened interest. Judge Rhodes scored exhibitors while Prof. W. G. Chambers highlighted a 200 egg Rhode Island Red and trap nest models. Fort Collins speakers H. M. Rainer and Dr. J. W. Downey discussed housing and standard poultry.

Heys Professor Cottrell J. W. Downey Fort Collins Rhodes Topeka Rhode Island W. G. Chambers Dan J.B. Dickey Mark Webster Ernest Bliss Plymouth Rocks Ida Henderson Ira Shortridge Rhode Cottrell Colorado Lucas E. A. Strong Buzick JW. Ditlon Teller Esa Odes Poultry Institute H. M. Rainer Prof. Chambers Farmers’ Institute Work of Agricultural College Weld County Farmers

Children Ride Seventy Miles Before Breakfast

Three Greeley children Elmer Benton Mabel Benton and Maud Connor aged under 14 set out on ponies near dawn and rode west to Loveland the Grand Canon and back totaling not less than seventy miles before returning home at seven that evening.

Colorado Greeley Elmer Mabel Benton Loveland Loveland Grand Canon

Seeley's Lake Prospect as Resort Near Fort Collins

An article notes Lake Lindenmeier near Fort Collins as a developed pleasure spot with pavilion, boat house, baths, and rowboats, drawing crowds from Eaton and beyond. It contrasts with Seeley's lake where dead trees after a dam raise hurt appeal, suggesting new groves could boost value and attract visitors and future rail links.

Fort Collins Lake Lindenmeier Eaton Lake Lindenmeier Greeley Seeley Seeley‘s Lake

City landscape architect Blake voices civic improvement support

C B Blake, the landscape architect who lectured during the haut eauqua, writes from Port Clinton Ohio Aug 13 1908 praising Greeley Tribune efforts for civic improvement and promising shrubbery planting sketches for the school walk and building.

C. B. Blake Tribune Port Clinton Ohio C. H. Wolfe Greeley Cole

Defendant Wins In E C Pyles V Weatherford Case

In a county court decision Wednesday afternoon Judge ruled for defendant E C Pyles in the detainer action brought by W P Weatherford. Pyles owned the land and Weatherford acted as contractor for beets on the ranch with no legal basis to oust the tenant. The case appealed from Justice C F Chipman of Windsor.

E. C. Pyles W. P. Weatherford Pyles Weatherford C. F. Chipman Justice Court Windsor

Women Club Year Plans Rolling In Greeley

Greeley clubs map new season with varied study topics including drama today politics and art. The W T K led by Mrs Charles Leem kicks off September 23 with a picnic while other groups such as Progress Club New Century Club and Centennial Chapter D A R outline September and October openings.

Charles Leem H. A.healy Progress Club S. B. Wright Scotland New Century Club Isabel Rienks Graphic Club Greeley J. G. Hughes Salmagundi Gertrude Norris Helen Starr P. E. O. Sisterhood Harry H. Shaw North Side Country Club Jennie Hill Social Science Circle D. D. Hugh E. B. Coulter

Farmers urged to send grain samples for Denver and Pueblo fairs

M H Lowe and J F McCreery of the Commercial club seek farm grain and crop samples for an exhibit to the inter state fair in Denver and the state fair in Pueblo. Farmers may leave small bundles at the Commercial club for free shipment. potatoes and sugar beets to be collected around September 7 with a deadline of September 1 for grain samples.

M. H. Lowe Commercial Club J. F. McCreery Denver Pueblo

Gets a Nice Sum of Money

Gottloib Stroh alias John Lowe is wanted in many places but remains unfound. A Russian, he lived near Greeley last fall and used the beet field route to wealth. He bought a Windsor horse, sold it in Fort Collins, and fled, later sending $68 to Beitz in Rock Island to aid a supposed brother in law.

Gottloib Stroh John Lowe Stroh Windsor Fort Collins Greeley Adam Beitz Russia Beitz Rock Island, Ill Rock Island Lowe

Noted Japanese visits Greeley

Hon Chiozo Koiko consul general of Japan on the San Francisco to Washington trip stopped in Greeley. He spoke at the Peoples tabernacle praising friendly U S Japan relations and the Colorado Japanese community's industry. Koiko was joined by private secretary G Kumabe and T M Kobayashi who edits a Japanese daily in Ogden.

Chiozo Koiko Japan San Francisco Greeley Denver Washington Pacific United States

Many Apply for Citizenship as Naturalization Surges

The district court reports 27 applications for admission to citizenship pending. Applicants include Swedes and other immigrants alongside English, Canadian, Scottish, and Welsh-born residents who have long ties to the country. Since September 1906 new laws have yielded 51 total applications, with two rejections and many approvals. Russians and German Russians also seek naturalization, preferring full U.S. rights and privileges.

England United States

Former Senator Declares Senate Bid and Denies Weld Candidacy

James W. McCreery, a former Colorado state senator from Weld County, announces he will run for United States senator to succeed Henry M Teller, while declining a bid for state senate. He cites party unity, support from local colleagues, and a commitment to Republican protectionist policies as the basis for his decision.

James W. MccCreery Weld County United States Henry M. Teller Greeley Colo Colorado State Senate Republican Party Democratic Party West James W. M'Creery

Epworth League Members Enjoy Seelys Lake Picnic

Young Epworth League members had a jolly tally to ride and picnic supper at Seelys Lake Friday evening. The young ladies prepared a spread of good things to eat and the evening was enjoyable from start to finish.

Epworth League Seely’s Lake

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