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Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1912

Page

2

Must Pay for Sewer Connection Case In Windsor

Windsor news reports the town board decided to bill C. E. Evans 51 for sewer connections made outside the district without a contract. Evans offered to follow standard rules but asked for sewer main extension to his alley. Plumber Kirk may face license revocation. license suspended until resolution. The board also directs draft of an ordinance banning sidewalk bicycle use and willful walk obstruction, repealing an older provision.

Windsor C. E. Evans Kirk

Mexicans Fined After Night Ride Incident

Raymond Trusgillo, a Mexican, fell from a buggy while returning from Evans after drinking. The horse reached the local livery barn with Lee Jiminez, who was in no state to drive. Trugillo was fined $10 and arraigned before Judge Hatch. Jiminez ordered to appear.

Evans Raymond Trusgillo Lee Jiminez Truigillo Hatch Jiminez

Two Overcome by Gas Fumes in Eaton Laundry

In Eaton on a cold morning Mrs. Baker and Miss Anna Rhoades workers in the local laundry were overcome by gas from a leaky pipe. Doors were closed and windows opened too late. Miss Rhoades fainted, both women recovered hours later and returned to work, while Everett Calvin was affected but not overcome.

Skate At LaSalle Draws Large Crowd Of Teens

Roller skating becomes a popular pastime in LaSalle as Steven Herrington and Chester Miller open the new rink on Tuesday evening drawing a large crowd. Girls filled the free admission night and learned a few fancy curves as the hall saw strong attendance on both opening nights.

LaSalle LaSalle LaSalle Steven Herrington Chester Miller

Old Maids Convention charms Evans audience at a benefit play

EvansNovember 30 The Ladies Improvement Society staged The Old Maids Convention at Youngs hall before a packed crowd. The 30 person cast delivered songs orations and humor as admission raised just over 30 dollars for the society’s improvement work.

Ladies Evans Improvement Society Evans Improvement Society

Henry T West Thankful Note to Tribune Readers

Caldwell Idaho November 27 1912 Henry T West writes a Thanksgiving message to The Greeley Tribune expressing gratitude for readers and friends from Greeley and crediting the paper as a daily link to the community He thanks old friends and wishes them happiness and good reasons to be thankful during the holiday season.

the Tribune Greeley Henry T. West

Kirk Is Given Back License

Windsor officials, after an informal meeting, reconsidered and restored in full force the suspended plumbing license of the Windsor Hardware company. Manager Kirk claimed Trustee Bates knew of the sewer connection for Mr. Evans, and he criticized the ordinance as outdated and not followed in other plumbing jobs. The board then reconvened in formal session to reinstate the license.

Windsor Windsor Hardware Company Kirk Evans Bates

Maine wins All America Potato Prize in grand exhibit

New York reporters recounts the potato awards with E L Cleveland of Aristock Maine as top prize winner for a comprehensive exhibit. Panchert of Idaho Falls earned the fifty potato prize. Judges discuss seed use disease resistance and seed selection methods as the basis for a planned national potato growers association to improve seed supply and market coordination.

Lord Ogilvy Denver Post New York Eugene Grubb Octon Stewart Washington E. L. Cleveland Houston Aristock Maine Panchert Idaho Falls Idaho Grubb West Mr. Stewart Othor

Fort Lupton Pioneer J P Gorman Dies at 60

Fort Lupton Nov 29 J P Gorman aged 60 a pioneer of Fort Lupton died at his home at 830 am of peritonitis after a short illness He leaves two wives two sons one daughter Mrs Maud Houston four brothers James Sylvester William and Johno and one sister Mrs Ellen Moan Funeral arrangements not announced Pierce Nov 30 O W Lyon family return from Walden reports park temperatures below zero and about five feet of snow He will resume his former drug business in Fort Lupton.

Fort Lupton J. P. Gorman Gorman Maud Houston James Sylvester William Johno Ellen Moan Pierce Pierce O. W. Lyon Pierce Walden

Candy Pull Waves Gay Time at Fort Lupton

Fort Lupton November 30. Wives entertained the Epworth League at the Decker home east of the river with an old fashioned candy pull. About 45 guests attended and enjoyed games and pulling candy. A large crowd traveled by hayrack to the event and back, the cheerful ride echoing along the road.

Fort Lupton Epworth League Tracy Decker Decker

Freak animal captured near Milliken puzzles locals

Nov 30 report from William Edwards east of Milliken describes a mystery creature with goatlike whiskers antelope ears and feet but no horns, brown in color. Edwards invites anyone who can name the animal to provide information. Also included Windsor hospital update on Miss Laverna Walters recovering from appendicitis after Tuesday operation.

Milliken William Edwards Here Edwards Windsor Laverna Walters Windsor Hospital Waltera

Mrs Burley Visit Over Thanksgiving in Denver Family

Mrs Clarence Burley and daughter Hazel of Denver spent Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs G H Modar.

Doc Lyons Home Visit Reported in Greeley

M. M. Lyon of Boulder spent Thanksgiving in Greeley with his parents and sister, staying at their home and sharing holiday fellowship.

Doc” Lyons M. M. Lyon Boulder Greeley

Barnesville Couple Tied in Thanksgiving Wedding

Janet Collins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Collins, married Guerdon Johnston at the Collins home in Barnesville on Thanksgiving Day. Ceremony by Rev. R. A. McConagha of Greeley followed by a wedding dinner. The bride wore white sousene silk. they will reside on a Barnesville farm. Guests included Johnston family members from Denver and Greeley and local friends.

Barnesville J. H. Collins Janet Guerdon Johnston R. A. McConagha United Presbyterian Church of McConagha M. McClenahan Amy McGrew May Broman Elizabeth Doten Harry Doten Merle and Rey Harper Greeley

Pierce Strong At Basketball

Pierce, Nov. 30. The Pierce basketball team easily defeated the Nunn team 35 to 6 at Pierce. This was Nunn’s first game of the season and Pierce dominated, scoring at will. Nunn lineup included Turner Barnes Joyce Kidson Bebush. Pierce lineup featured Peterson Shafer King and Chambers.

Pierce Nunn Unn Turner Barnes Joyce Kidson Biebush Pierce — Peterson Shafer King Johnson Chambers

Boy Run Over Is Uninjured In Narrow Escape

Pierce, November 29. The four year old son of Mr and Mrs George Richards was thrown from a wagon after hitting a ditch. The front wheel passed over his head but the boy suffered only bruises and scratches as the father saved him before the rear wheel could harm him.

Rack From New Mexico Earl Waite Returns Home

Earl Waite of New Mexico returned from a trip to New Mexico and traveled back by train after taking an Abbott Detroit automobile.

Rack New Mexico Earl Waite Abbott-Detroit Auto

Parcel Post Expansion Sparks Questions in Greeley

Uncle Sam plans an express parcel service with lower rates, asking Greeley patrons how many parcels they will ship and their average weight and size. Blank forms arrive today, asking recipients to estimate volume and routes, with a new postal rate table and special stamps for parcels.

Uncle Sam Greeley Postal Savings Bank

Pueblo Forms First University Center in Colorado

Boulder Nov 29 The University of Colorado organized its first study center in Pueblo last week under the extension department to offer limited university courses for teachers high school students and others. The Pueblo center is directed by prominent local educators on its board of directors.

Pueblo Boulder University of Colorado Colorado Extension Department The State University Pueblo Organization

Greeley Youths Tie Knot in Georgetown Wedding

Heary J. Foss of LaSalle wed Dorothy Allen of Georgetown on Thanksgiving at the bride's mother Mrs Anna Allen's home in Georgetown. About 200 guests attended with Rev. George Dunriay officiating. The bride wore white with roses. After a week in Denver the couple will reside in LaSalle.

Greeley Heary J. Foss LaSalle Dorothy Allen Georgetown Anna Allen George Dunriay Alamosa

Geo Alps and Wife Visit Relatives in Greeley

Mr and Mrs G W Alps of Elizabeth are spending the Thanksgiving vacation with relatives in Greeley.

Geo. Alps Mrs. G. W. Alps Elizabeth Greeley

Carl Hall Weds Bessie Potter in Simple Thanksgiving Ceremony

Miss Bessie Potter and Carl Redman Hall married at the bride's home in Greeley with only family present. The bride wore white lace and carried roses, decorations featured lavender chrysanthemums and roses, and a wedding supper followed. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Hall, works with Union Pacific in Denver. they plan to reside in Denver after a short wedding trip.

Bessie Potter Carl Redman Hall J. D. Potter J. M. Mitchell Unitarian Church Greeley John Hall Union Pacific Company Denver Eer West

Opening of Eaton gym is success

Eaton Nov 30 Not since the early cowboy days has Eaton seen such a crowd at the formal opening of the B G Eaton gymnasium One thousand people gathered as Bruce G Eaton donor spoke praising the high school boys for future athletic work Anton Anderson school board addressed acceptance Rev S Dickinson closed the formal program and the Eaton Dramatic club presented the farce A Woman’s Won’t The program continued with dances and musical numbers and a grand ball following refreshments

Eaton High School Anton Anderson Eaton S. Dickinson Eaton Dramatic Club Mr. Harwood W. B. Longwith Harwood W. R. Clair Henry Harwood W. H. Henson Jessie Harwood H. F. Denio James Floyd LyVere J. le Gladys Dentry W. H. Barber Roosters Eaton Orchestra Bruce G. Eaton M Anton Anderson S. C. Divison Messrs Farr and Hormuth Kendel’s Orchestra

New Girl Born at Milliken Johnstown

A seven and a half pound baby girl was born this morning to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Sattington of Milliken in Johnstown.

Milliken Johnstown J. M. Sattington Milliken

Denver Laramie & Northwest to Extend Line to Severance

President William E. Green announced bond holders consented to $375000 in receivers certificates to extend the railroad from Greeles to Severance. Court approval will be sought in Denver District Court. Eastern financiers promise more funds to reach Carbon County coal fields. stockholders’ 15 percent assessment will wipe out about $600000 floating debt.

William E. Green Denver, Laramie & Northwestern Railroad Chicago Greeles Severance Riddle Denver Carbon County Wyo

Tender jumps track near Berthoud on southbound freight

The tender of a southbound freight left the track near the crossing just south of town and rode on cross ties to the section house. Ties for about a quarter mile were badly damaged, some cut in two.

Berthoud

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