Fatal horse kick ends homesteader Otto Hallstrom life
In Barnesville on Saturday afternoon Otto Hallstrom aged 25 was kicked in the chest by a horse belonging to Fred Johnson. He died at 9 PM after initial medical efforts failed. Hallstrom had used an abandoned claim well to water his horses and faced the fatal injury while tending his animals. Deputy Coroner Allnutt collected the body in Greeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnesville
Otto Hallstrom
Hallstrom
Allnutt
Greeley
Fred Johnson
Johnson
Arnold
Here
Convention of Sunday Schools in Gill district
The annual district Sunday school convention will be held in Gill on Sunday with schools from 98 W ranch Galeton Barnesville Hardin Delta and Gill attending. Rev Mc Millan and Rev Lynn of Gill will lead the program. Galeton choir provides morning music and Barnesville choir performs at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gill
Nex
W.ranch
Galeton
Barnesville
Hardin
Delta
McMillan
Lynn
Beet Samples Testing High at Sterling Factory
August 28 report from Kersey notes beets delivering high sugar content as northern Colorado factories brace for an eight month campaign. Beets show long tapering roots and full tops, while yard work advances on a new beet dump at Sub-Jet with cement piers set and a 1,000 foot spur under construction. The Sells Floto circus arrives September 7 bringing a baby zebu and multiple young animals drawing public interest. Warren Stark and two veterans completed homestead proofs in Greeley after a stay extending the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kersey
Sterling Sugar Factory
A. M. Henderson
Colorado
Sub- Jet
Sugar Company
Weldon Valley
Sells-Floto Circus
India
Japan
Sells- Floto Circus
Siva
Fort Lupton to host home minstrel show for park fund
Fort Lupton planned a home talent minstrel show led by W G Hubbell with a barber shop quartet and provisions for black performers to dance. The event aims to raise funds for a town park with trees and shrubs, though a date is not yet set for next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lupton
W. G. Hubbell
Barber Shop
Tribune excursion season ends with large Weld county crowd
The last Tribune excursion over the Moffat road drew 300 plus Weld county residents, the 25th trip since the program began and totaling over 5,000 Weld county participants. Crowds filled seats, some in Pullmans, with a post-Trip return train carrying pleased passengers back to Greeley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Moffat Road
Weld County
The
Pullmans
Denver
Union Pacific
Greeley
Moffat
Fine Horse Killed After Runaway at The Heights
A valuable horse owned by Mr. Proctor at The Heights was shot after suffering injuries from a runaway on Thursday morning. The frightened team struck a telephone pole, fracturing the animal's leg. The horse was valued at $200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Proctor
Deputy Sheriff Seeks Suspect in Stolen Goods Case at Walden
Deputy Sheriff Frazier pursues Earl Welch in Walden North Park for possessing dishes, bed linens, and house goods alleged to be stolen from Mrs. Rosanna Georgi's Pierce home before a fatal blaze a year ago. Georgi identified items, led to Welch’s arrest, while she faced charges and later was proven innocent in unrelated matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frazier
O! Walden
North Park
Earl Welch
Pierce
Rosanna Georgi
Sheriff's Office
Welch
Threshing Begins on Clarence Ireland Farm for 400 Acres of Oats
The threshing outfit starts tomorrow on Clarence Ireland’s 400 acre farm, with an expected 20 000 bushels of oats at about 50 bushels per acre. W J Pierce and Joe Wilmot estimate 60 bushels from 50 acres. A sample oats head showed 176 kernels. Ireland uses a steam plow to break sod on the 400 acres and reservoirs on the Henrylyn system supply water. Farmers anticipate mortgage burning this fall as crop profits promise ready money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Ireland
Ireland
W. J. Pierce
Joe Wilmot
W. F. Richardson
Bootleg
Prospect
Horse Creek
Henrylyn
Hart Lake
Beets and Dairy On Farms Include Japanese Colony
Nine seasons of beets yield about 20 tons per acre on the A WV Davis place now with eleven Japanese growing 225 acres, showing a splendid yield. They farm in shares and build homes. The J W Ewing ranch shows cemented land turned productive. Farmers store silage and plan winter use. A herd of 22 dairy cows yields notable profits as Frank McRea reports. Milk sales last year totaled 2495 dollars with 1702 dollars net, plus Holstein milk value and a bull calf sale. The farming boom rises as Lup ton methods are watched. Progressive advice touts Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. WV. Davis Place
Japan
J. W. Ewing
Frank McRea
Ff Lupton
Estray Notice From Weld County Colorado 1912
Advertisement states an estray sorrel mare about age near Greeley Weld County around August 21 1912. The mare has a white face foretop cut white feet and is unbranded. If not claimed by September 14 1912 she will be sold for the benefit of the owner by the state board of stock commissioners Denver Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Rocky Mountains
Rockies
Nature
Eldora
Acre
Blue Bird
Wolfe
Tribune
C. H. Wolfe
Miss Kitson
Miss Andrews
Estray
Greeley
Weld
State Boar OF Stocktion Commissioners
Denver
Weld County News Notes Busy Local Visit and Travel
Mortimer Gray a former Kersey teacher plans to teach in Marble this winter while J M Curry of Greeley visits sisters from Pender Nebraska. Many locals tour between LaSalle Boulder Brush Greeley Loveland, with teaching posts, house moves, new telephones, irrigation, and upcoming school openings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortimer Gray
Kersey
LaSalle
Marble
J. M. Curry
Greeley
Pender
Neb
Adah Ellis
Spokane
Wash
Alvin McClurg
Dr. Vance
Boulder
Brush
M. J. Evans
D. S. Ellis
California
H. A. Klein
Kansas
C. B. Klein
Joe Heaton
A. E. Case
Fort Collins
E. D. Shedd
Loveland
W. L. Abbott
Fort Morgan
Pete Larson
Larimer County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Convention OF Sunday Schools
Osgood
Warren Stark
Lupton
Georges
Ted
Fey
Robert W.lerter
Lawrenceville
Gilber
Bros
Durable School
Condons
Hazelton
Earl Cassiday
Fred Langdon
Anna
Minnie Dickey
Chicago
J. B. Dickey
Margaret
Harry Drake
Mountain Home
Ida
Frank Briggs
Glen Haven
Edward Moody
E. L. Landrum
Dan Landrum
Highland Lake
Rennie Jones
Coulson
Porto Rico
Dr. Dillingham
Mead
Mrs. Phipps
Dillingham
Mr. Parks
Longmont
G. W. Weltz
Berthond
Jas. Entwhistle
John DePew
Frank Palmer
Beeepers
John R. Dixon
Justice of the S Court
Nere
the Carrutherss Clothing Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!