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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1909
Page
10
LaSalle faces a pivotal vote on incorporation and liquor status as anti saloon advocates watch for clauses in the papers. The town, formed in 1880 with the Union Pacific junction at Julesburg, has seen rapid growth in recent years with rising land values and new businesses.
Mrs Clara Alward, released from Pueblo asylum after eight months, travels Friday with sister Mrs Emma Eastman to the California coast seeking restoration. A $125 estate payment was sent by county court. estate valued about $3,500. Attorneys Kelly and Ewing saved most of the estate from Isaac Brown who claimed marriage.
Greeley volunteers responded to two alarms between 10 and 11 pm. The vacant Heaton property on Third street burned to its foundation from a rear origin believed incendiary, with an estimated loss around 700 dollars. A second blaze at D G Rogers barn on Thirteenth avenue was put out before a hose cart arrived.
Funeral services for Fred Phenix who died by drowning in the Poudre were held at the Methodist church Friday afternoon. Rev J J Lace assisted by Rev Euge led the service. Floral offerings included Emblems from the Epworth League Methodist Brotherhood Triangle class and choir. Deceased was a member of all. Miss Manning from Colorado Springs attended and fainted at the cemetery.
By contracting with the Pittsburg Plate Glass company the memorial windows for the new Catholic church will cost 5000 dollars. Donors hope to cover most of this through gifts to honor memories. Construction advances toward a graystone façade and a distinctive architecture as Father Casey looks to finish before winter.
Members of the Christian church schedule a jubilee day for the first Sunday in September with an all day meeting and noon lunch. The new basement will host services and the annual meeting will include roll calls reports from officers and society groups and the election of church officers. Work on the new building continues despite flood related delays.
Everett Frank aged 23 and Miss Pherby M. Rickman aged 19 of Windsor signed a county clerk marriage document amid nervous signatures. Clerk Luther notes the wedding date may come soon as the couple legally binds their future happiness.
The advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh, claims it cures constitutional disease by internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, and offers a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure. It urges readers to send for testimonials and to buy from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
A party of fishermen will leave Tuesday for Encampment Wyoming and then move to the Tilton ranch for several weeks. The group includes W B Starr C N Jackson J B Gale Walter Farr Ben Reinks Fred Mason and F F Lemmon of Kimball Nebraska.
A Alabama mother recalls her one year old child suffering cholera infantum with vomiting and diarrhea. After failing to find a physician she used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, which relieved the baby in fifteen minutes and cured her. Sold by all druggists.
Police court Monday dealt with several drunks and minor cases. John Miller faced two counts of intoxication and resisting officer with fines of 10 dollars and costs on each count after a night clash with Night Officer Brown. Officer Brown reported a swollen hand from the incident.
Nisa Sato, a well known Jap high school student, left Rockhurst at 5 am Friday for Windsor then caught a 5 pm train to Greeley. The all armd athlete rode seventy eight miles on his bicycle, largely over rough mountain terrain, and reached Windsor in good spirits for the afternoon connection.
Greeley Gray baseball team defeats Three Mile House 8 to 4 in a tight Sunday contest. Grays rely on strong hitting and solid all around play to clinch the win.
Miss Mary Mills resigns from public schools and will be replaced by Miss Ama Crone. Miss Louise Gauss takes the vacancy created. Miss Alice Fuller returns to teaching after a year away. Mrs. Harry Dowell becomes East Ward principal and first grade teacher. High school science labs receive new supplies, about $150 yearly.
The State of Colorado summons the defendant in Weid County to appear in County Court to answer the complaint brought by A. W. Ferguson and J. Vanderpool. The notice requires personal or substituted service and warns of default judgment if not obeyed.
Weld County Colorado probate notice to Lottie Lambrecht Ida Bennett Augusta Rahder listed as non residents. Court invites appearance August 30 1909 for proceedings on the will of Christopher Lambrecht deceased with executors named.
A proposed ordinance offers to grant Chicago Arlington Quincy Railroad Company the right to lay construct maintain and operate a single or double track railroad across Greeley as described by a detailed route paralleling Union Pacific tracks and crossing many streets and alleys from the main Colorado and Southern line to the city limits. The ordinance specifies width and precise crossing points along Eighteenth to Thirteenth streets and surrounding blocks.
City of Greenley grants right of way to Union Pacific for tracks across streets and alleys. Agreement covers construction, sidewalks, repairs, responsibilities, and reciprocal service terms with the railroad company and city authorities. Public notice details rights of way and obligations.
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