Willie Hall 18 Jailed in Greeley on Serious Charge
Police across Denver Cheyenne and Greeley pursued Willie Hall after a Cheyenne woman Dudley left with him. They registered as husband and wife in Greeley then moved rooms as the case drew attention. Hall remains jailed awaiting transfer for trial on a statutory charge with Denver and Cheyenne police ready to pursue further.
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Greeley
Denver
Cheyenne
Hall
Inter Ocean
Miss Dudley
Union Hotel
Dudley
Deaver
Eugene Williams
George Dunn
Hall pleads guilty in kidnap case with bond denial
W. W. Hall pleaded guilty to a statutory charge in Justice Hatch's court after being linked to the alleged kidnapping of 17 year old Jeannette Dudley of Cheyenne. Bound over to the district court, he cannot furnish the $500 bond and was jailed to await trial likely this term.
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W. W. Hall
Jeannette Dudley
Cheyenne
Justice Hatch
Pittsburg Man Buys 640 Acres Near Ault
J W Skelley of Pittsburg purchased 640 acres formerly held by J C Ewing in the Black Hollow area near Ault for 20 dollars an acre. He had searched for land earlier in the summer and chose this locality for its investment potential. The deal was arranged through T L Greer of Ault.
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Pittsburg
Ault Ault
J. W. Skelley
J. C. Ewing
Black Hollow
Shelley
Ault
T. L. Greer
Supper and Entertainment Aimed at Church Fund
Women of the Christian church at the S. L. W. ranch hosted a supper and entertainment on Friday night in Kersey. Proceeds supported the church renovation and improvement fund.
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Women of the Christian Church
S. L. W. Ranch
Fight Over Rent Ends With Brown Paying $20
In Greeley, Rufus Hastus Johnson Brown argued with his wife on Main Street about rent owed to a local real estate agent. Mrs. Brown vociferously challenged him, and he eventually went to the agent to deposit $20 for November’s rent, ending the dispute.
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Rastus
W. L. Brown
Greeley
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Main Street
Dangerous Fakes: Alum Baking Powder Scam Exposed
A public alert warns of agents peddling alum-based baking powder under the guise of pure cream of tartar powders. Officials say the test falsehoods rely on boiling to return to crystals, while real powders use cream of tartar with baking soda. The substitute, cheaper and health-harmful, costs less than three cents per pound and is banned in bread in several countries.
Colonies Formed On Fort Lupton Farm Settlement
A group of seven families from Kirksville Missouri has been relocated to the Sullivan Wheeler ranch near Fort Lupton. The site along the Platte River offers rich soil for garden produce and quick access to Lupton factories as a local market. Heads of three families have bought tracts while others await finalized deals. Nearby land trades include A B Howell purchasing an 80 acre farm and A C Cheeley selling an eighty to Pat Ryan for 2500 dollars.
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Kirksville
Winbourn & Moore Real Estate
Sullivan
Wheeler
Lupton
A. B. Howell
A. C. Cheeley
Pat Ryan
Ryan
Cramer
Unexpected Donation to Tisdel Memorial Fund
A group of visiting young ladies hosting a house party at Mrs. Josephine Cheesman’s home contributed $5 to the Tisdel memorial fund as a Thanksgiving offering. The donors are out of town guests interested in the memorial.
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Tisdel
Tisdel Memorial
Josephine Cheesman
Colorado men praise Chicago irrigation exposition at show
The Chicago irrigation exposition is hailed as a landmark agricultural event with Colorado participants dominating coverage in the Tribune. Governor Shafroth, Lee Haney, J. C. Vining, Warren Given, Thomas Mahoney, J. F. McCrery and G. E. Richardson head Colorado figures in Denver, Pueblo, Greeley, Fort Collins and other towns. An organized Colorado group formed to consolidate state exhibits, led by Lee Haney as president, meets as the show continues for another week.
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Commonwealths
Chicago Tribune
Shafroth
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the Midland
C. B. Wantland
Colorado Land Headquarters
J. C. Vining
J. C. Vining Investment Comany
Warren Rk. Given
Routt County Development Company
Thomas F. Mahoney
Grand Junction Chamber of Commerce
J. F. McCrery
Greeley Commercial Club
G. E. Richardson
Colorado State Horticultural Society
George E. Richardson
Denver
F. Reardon
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Lamar
H. S. Ashenhurst
Colorado Springs
J. A. Barclay
Pueblo
Charles M. Heberton
W. B. Cross
Warren R. Given
C. EB. Daniels
Fort Collins
Grand Junction
C. E. Davis
Longmont
J. Lahroy Slusher
N. D McDonald
Brazen hold up ends with Hartman caught after chase
Miss Erickson faced a bold robbery at dusk as Hartman demanded money from the store. A pursuing posse and local men overtook him after a three mile chase, with Hartman beaten and jailed. He is charged with burglary and grand larceny in connection with the Denver Kuner case.
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Miss Erickson
Kersey
Florance
Greeley
Nebraska
Denver
Kuner
Aid Society Hosts Birthday Party at United Presbyterian Church
The Pastor's Aid Society held a Friday evening birthday party at the United Presbyterian Church. Guests donated a penny per year of age and a program featured solos by Lois Miller and Nellie Geiger, recitations by Janet Reid and Mr. Park, plus an orchestra. The event raised 36.07 dollars.
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Nellie Geiger
Janet Reid
Mr. Park
Mrs Ella Gates Dies After Brief Illness in Greeley
Mrs Ella Sterner Gates 40 wife of FP A Gates died at dawn Wednesday at 11209 Eleventh street Greeley. Born Bristol Indiana 1869 she moved with family to Boulder then Leadville and settled in Greeley in 1897 She was married New Year’s Day 1902 and leaves husband and mother. She was active in the Baptist church and well loved by the community.
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Ella Sterner Gates
FP. A. Gates
Eleventh Street
Greeley
Bristol
Ind
Boulder
Leadville
Frank A. Gates
Beets Contract Dispute Ends in Attachment and Debt
John Tremayne of near Greeley accuses a hired overseer of neglecting beet topping delaying delivery to Windsor factory on November 16. Tremayne says the foreman attached his property after he failed to pay, leaving him penniless and unable to hire an attorney.
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John Tremayne
Greeley
Tremayne
Committee Appointed to Plan Pioneer Banquet
Inclement weather kept the Union Colony Pioneers meeting small. A. A. Woodbury and spouse were chosen to consult members and arrange the December banquet in Camfield hotel dining room, now under construction. The event will be held mid December once the room is ready.
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Union Colony
H. T. Weat
A. A. Woodbury
Camfield Hotel
D A R Meeting Highlights Fort St. Vrain Talk
The Daughters of the American Revolution held a gathering at Mrs. Harry H Shaw’s home Monday afternoon. Judge E. W. Hammitt of Fort Lupton spoke on Fort St. Vrain and Colorado pioneer days. Music by Helen Phillips and Irene Sullivan.
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Harry H. Shaw
Shaw
Charles EB. Phelps
Irene Sullivan
W. Hammitt
Fort Lupton
Fort St. Vrain
Colorado
Helen Phillips
Reunion of Bassett family after long separation in Greely
After years apart Mrs. L. W. Bassett and her three daughters Mrs. B. D. Sanborn Mrs. Mary B. Hayes and Mrs. Ellen B. Wooster have a happy reunion in Greely. Hayes a California congressman wife and former local teacher visited on way to Washington. Wooster came from Kansas to join family and will stay. Hayes and three children left Sunday to meet her husband at Julesburg.
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L. W. Bassett
B. D. Sanborn
Mary B. Hayes
Wdenvale
Calif
Ellen B. Wooster
Emporia
Kan
Greecy
Beebe Draw Couple Celebrate Cryst Wedding
Mr and Mrs Sherman Markle of Beebe Draw celebrated their crystal wedding anniversary Sunday with eighteen guests, mostly relatives. A fine dinner was served and gifts included a cut glass sherbet set. Out of town visitors included Mr and Mrs D G Bush and son and George Campbell of Greeley.
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Beer Draw
Sherman Markle
Beebe Draw
Estate Land Auction Near Platteville Seeks Buyer
Eighty acres two miles south of Platteville with one half share in B Platteville ditch. Fine beef and alfalfa land with a new five room house. Price sixty dollars per acre with one half cash. Stanley B. Wilmot 729 Righteesth Street Denver Colo. South of
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Wilmot
Righteesth Street
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