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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1911

Page

6

Sheriff and Maura Return in Murder Case

Sheriff is back with Maura to pursue the case as the Japanese suspect in the Kibosuki murder is brought back for trial.

Sheriff Maura

Japanese Murder Suspect Maurato Returns Ahead of Togo Visit

Frank Maurato the alleged Japanese murder suspect was returned from New York by Sheriff McAfee. He faces trial for the July 19 1907 killing of K Ibisaki near Platteville after a confrontation over money. Authorities traced him via a Chicago lead from a discarded sweetheart. He awaited admittance to the crime scene and expressed regret over being shaved rather than awaiting Admiral Togo's arrival.

Frank Maurato McAfee New York Chicago Maurato K. Ibisaki Platteville Ibisuki Japan Rockaway Beach Harry Yoshinato California Admiral Togo

Folly steamboat to operate at Seely's Lake picnic

At Labor Day, September 4, the Seely's Lake Amusement Co and Greeley Commercial Band plan a big picnic with the steamboat Folly making trips between the wharf and Everywhere. Activities include a baseball game, swimming races, a large dance, and a band concert. The Folly will carry about 40 passengers and runs light on six inches of water.

Folly Seely’s Lake Seely’s Lake Amusement Company Greeley Commercial Band

Red Harness For Critics Steers Ready For Fair

C. E. Frink's matched steers will wear red harness at the county fair and Platteville's Pickle Day. Harnesses arrived complete with bridles and lines. The animals, comfortable with the gear, will pull the Frink float featuring the Frink Canning factory exhibit at Lupton.

C. E. Frink Platteville Frink Frink Canning Factory Lupton

Beeman Funeral Held at Methodist Church Sunday

Funeral services for Edward Beeman were conducted at the Methodist church at 2 PM. Beeman, 86, was a pioneer resident of the area and is survived by his widow.

Edward Beeman Methodist Church Mr. Beeman

Kidney and Bladder Trouble Relief Ad

Do not let kidney and bladder trouble worsen take Foley Kidney Pills for quick results and prompt relief. Clark and Faulkner Drug Co.

Clark & Faulkner Drug Co

Pleasant Party For Popular Bride To Be Ina Ramsay

A prenuptial party honored Ina Ramsay who will wed Luther Beaman on September 6. Hosts Miss Lexie Mead and Mrs. T. R. Hadley led a 500 game night with Miss Grace Dittmer of Pueblo winning first prize. Miss Ramsay sang several solos as Wilhelmina Mead and Mrs. C. E. Southard played piano. refreshments followed.

Ina Ramsay Luther Beaman Lexie Mead Miss Mead T. R. Hadley Ffair Irene Hazel Burk Chicago Grace Dittmer Pueblo Miss Dittmer

200 Persons in Pow Wow at Pierce

The Greeley Poudre Landowners Association met in Pierce with over 200 attendees from Denver Nunn Pierce Greeley Briggsdale Camfield Collins and others. They praised progress on the Greeley Poudre Reservoir and Irrigation project and pledged cooperation with officials and engineers.

Pierce Greeley-Poudre Irrigation District P. V. Carlin Denver Greeley-Poudre Reservoir Charles Tew Greeley-Poudre Plains D. E. Carpenter Frank C. Briggs W. W. Louden James Gault C. E. Latham Greeley Bert Shaffer E. M. Eastlake A. W. Thompson Fort Collins Laramie-Poudre Reservoir & Irrigation Company

Cheyenne Crown: Charles McKinley New Champion Broncho Buster

Charles McKinley of Platteville Colorado is named the new world champion broncho buster at Cheyenne after a three hour judges conference. He rode the famed Denver to a technically perfect ride aided by calm recumbent style and skill. McKinley is well known in Greeley where he studied at the Normal and worked on ranches.

Cheyenne Charles McKinley Platteville Colo Denver McKinley Greeley the Normal

Ault Preacher in Hard Luck

Rev. Skinner returns to Ault after months on a homestead to recover health and study. He went to Denver for examination and ordination in the Episcopal church and was named with papers after recovering from typhoid fever.

Ault Here Skinner Denver Episcopal Church

Mr and Mrs Darling Return From Cheyenne Visit

Mr and Mrs Frank Darling returned Monday from Cheyenne where they visited Mr and Mrs B F Post who formerly lived here. The Posts are now managing a rooming house and restaurant in Cheyenne.

Frank Darling Cheyenne B. F. Post Mrs. Post

Municipal Recreation Ideas Debated At Open Air Meeting

In Greeley a Sunday park gathering urged municipal action toward indoor recreation, including a municipal theatre, moving pictures for youth, free concerts, and educational shows. Speakers President Z X Snyder and Deputy District Attorney Keyes backed censored, school-linked programs and public entertainment as civic improvements.

Municipal Board of Moral Health Wreeley Z. X. Snyder State Teachers’ College East Side New York Greeley Snyder Keyes Mothers’ Congress Teachers’ College Copeland Mary Bliss McClelland W. R. Dedrick Board of Censors

Mallet Accident Injures Boy During Croquet Game

Lawrence McArthur fourteen suffers a deep gash and several stitches after a croquet mallet head flys off during a game. Companion Valiant Nimms was swinging when the mallet head detached striking Lawrence on the back of the head and rendering him unconscious until Sunday.

Lawrence McArthur D. R. McArthur Lawrence Valiant Nimms Nims

Beet digging to start in Kersey district September 15

M Mack Henderson, field superintendent for the Great Western Sugar company in the Kersey district, reports samples from all beet fields to be sent at once with shipments starting September 15, about ten days earlier than usual. Slicing begins September 20. Constipation warning and Herb ine advertisement follow.

Kersey Mack Henderson Great Western Sugar Company

Man Falls From Derrick Near Eaton and Is Paralyzed

Lawrence Wittetoe fell from a well drilling derrick one and one half miles west of Eaton this morning. He is paralyzed and believed to have a broken neck. He was rushed to Greeley then Denver for treatment but doctors say nothing can be done. Wittetoe is married with his wife visiting in Greeley and is related to local families including Fred Wittetoe of Pierce.

Eaton Lawrence Wittetoe Greeley LaSalle Denver Wittetoe Hennicks

Waste of tools and need for tool care on farms

The census shows farm implements and machinery valued at 1 261 817 000. About 75 percent are not properly cared for, with nearly 50 percent of nearly 2000 Colorado machines needing repairs. Average life under five years implies 20 percent annual depreciation, while repairs and better sheds could triple tool life. few farms have adequate repair shops or weatherproof tool sheds. Conservation of farm tools should accompany soil fertility efforts.

Colorado

Youngest Assistant Superintendent Joins Western Union

Joe Norcross, commercial representative from Denver, visited relatives here over the weekend. He filled the Denver office’s assistant superintendent role during a recent absence, likely becoming the youngest to hold the position.

Joe Norcross Western Union Telegraph Company Denver Norcross

Greeley Visit of Hill Family and Miss Ritchie Highlight Summer Tour

Prof and Mrs J A Hill and their son along with Miss Janie Ritchie from West Texas State Normal Canon Texas spent a day in Greeley. They toured the Normal Grounds and buildings during vacation outings and were hosted by Miss Mary B McCutcheon.

J. A. Hill and Son Janie Ritchie West Texas State Normal Canon, Tex Greeley Normal Colorado Mary B. McCutcheon

Idaho Has Big Potatoes in Richfield Trip

Prof. F. L. Abbott returned Saturday night from a month long trip to Richfield Idaho where he is developing a fruit farm. His place is miles from Shoshoni. Idaho potatoes are looking fine and will make a heavy crop. No bugs or grasshoppers there this year. New country and high seed costs kept many farmers from planting large acreage yet several hundred acres will be ready by digging time. Abbott says fruit up there is the best he has ever seen.

F. L. Abbott Richfield Ida Shoshoni Idaho Prof Abbott

Mrs N D Wood Visits Fort Collins Daughter

Mrs N D Wood traveled to Fort Collins at week’s end to visit her daughter Mrs Allen Greenacre.

Edward Beeson Dies in Evans on Birthday Eve

Edward Beeson died just before his 86th birthday at his Evans home. A Evans pioneer, he had lived there for many years and is survived by his widow. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Sunday at the Evans Methodist Church.

Evans Edward Beeson Beeson Vans

Ogden Suffering Acute Brights Disease Not Lead Poison

Aug. 29 Ogden was found unconscious Sunday night and initially linked to lead poisoning. Doctors now believe he is afflicted with an acute attack of Brights disease.

Ogden Kersey Jack Ogden Bright

White Bird Crowned King of the Blackbirds

In Greeley a pure white albino blackbird leads thousands of blackbirds feeding on wheat fields west of town. Scientists say the bird is a rare albino blackbird. attempts to shoot or capture it failed as a large guard of nearby birds protected it.

Greeley Denver Republican

Exhibit Box From Greeley For Big Fair

A tin or galvanized iron grain exhibit box invented in Greeley may be adopted for Chicago land show exhibits. Weld County Commercial club Secretary McCrery is likely to gain honors from the device. Prof. C. P. Bull of Minnesota praised the design and plans to pattern his own boxes after it for better display and safety. The box is bread-pan shaped with a deeper end and a glass panel cover, slanted for easy viewing.

Greeley Chicago Chicago Land

Miss Lincoln Returns to Aid in Millinery Store

Miss Lincoln, previously with Mrs. M. E. Brooks last season, has returned to assist in the millinery store.

Miss Lincoln M. E. Brooks

Greeley Man Injured In Motorcycle Car Collision

John Carnaby of Greeley sustained multiple fractures and internal injuries after a motorcycle collided with a car driven by E Alexander of La Salle seven miles south of Cheyenne on Sunday morning. Alexander was unhurt. Carnaby is a longtime employee of Rob ert Dye in Greeley.

John Carnaby Fe Cheyenne E. Alexander LaSalle

Graphic Club Plans Work Study of The New Movement

The Graphic club plans a study titled The New Movement as Presented by the Trend of the Modern Novel. The first meeting is September 11 at Mrs M J Conway's home, where members will vote on the course of study.

Graphic Club Mra. M

Bartholomews and Friends Vacationing at Kates Park

Mr. and Mrs. N. D. Bartholomew and son Charles, Mr. Abbie Andrews, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Robinson of Jews City Iowa took an auto trip to Kates Park Sunday. The Robinsons and Charles Bartholomew will stay at the Bartholomew cottage for the summer. the rest plan to return today.

N. D. Bartholomew Charles Abbie Andrews Charles Robinson Jews City Kates Park Robinson Charles Bartholomew Bartholomew Cottage

Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed as Superior Cure

An ordinary case of diarrhoea can be cured by a single dose of Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. This remedy has no superior for bowel complaints. For sale by all dealers.

Dealera

Lawson plans northern Colorado horse ranch expansion

Report says Thomas Lawson the Hoston millionaire may add a Weld county stock ranch to his Massachusetts operation. Representatives reportedly contacted Greeley landowners and Sir Horace Plunkett advised Colorado as ideal. The tract would span about 6 060 acres with springs and irrigation potential and focus on pasture for fine horses bred on the plains.

Thomas Lawson Massachusetts Weld Lawson Greeley Wey County Sir Horace Plunkett Ireland Wyoming Colorado Pamture Colorado Plains Iowa A. J. Pilcott Here Lawson Selec Debare Develoy i

Herbal remedy Hepatic Stimulant Herbine Promoted

An 1800s advertisement claims a sallow complexion stems from bilious blood with torpid liver and bowels. It extols HERBINE as a liver stimulant and bowel regulator priced at 50 cents, sold by Carson W. Gil.

Carson W. Gil

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Kibosuki Tabor Seely Lake Chas. Mkinley R. K. Smith Miss Delbridge R. A. Chase J. L. Thompson Carson W. Gilbert Lawrence Vittetoe Denver Hospital White Bird Blackbirds Bend of Road A. J. Allen Estes Park Park Allen John Henderson Robert Norcross Tom Lawson Grover Campftifeld Hotel POR Three K. C.sapero Sapero Pracfact Europe Radio Grew Areeley
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