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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1908
Page
10
A scanned county page reports on a burned woman and local events. Mentions Rebeka h s Make Merry at Haton a wedding at Kersey and severance notices from Ault and surrounding areas.
Mrs. Will Anderson wife of a prosperous Haton ranchman remained very ill Tuesday from burns suffered earlier after a wood fire. Mrs. Benson grabbed extinguishing wet clothes and wrapped Anderson in them preventing worse harm in a dramatic act of quick thinking. A special train carried Oasis Lodge Daughters of Rebekah members to Greeley with a degree conferring ceremony and a large turkey supper followed by music and games.
Eyewitnesses report a severe fire injuring Mrs. Anderson, a well known figure in local social life. Her two daughters, including one employed at the Baton telephone office, are among shocked relatives and friends.
Ora Grace Foster and Leo C. Miner were wed Tuesday at the Foster ranch in Kersey in a small home ceremony attended by about twenty-five friends. Rev. D. Scott officiated, with a dainty supper afterward. The groom, employed at Kersey, will manage the Foster ranch.
Monday sale of Homer A Roullard ranch property concluded. Roullard family will stay on the ranch but rented it for the coming year and disposed of tools and stock. J S Wood of Severance conducted a sale of farming implements and stock as he exits ranching to move to Eaton for mercantile work.
Despite forecasts that farmers would shun sheep, feeding continues at similar levels to last year. In Ault the same men as last winter are feeding, including Blandin Bros with about 890 head, plus Geo Williams Jim Beaton Elmer Sly and Frank Lowry among others.
A Windsor special reports a push by local Masons to increase the hall's debt relief. Generous contributions from a few sizable gifts and many smaller sums support the effort to clear the Masonic hall of debt, seen as a top local building.
New buildings rise in Ault with the near finished residence of Mr. and Mrs. Ebert Smith ready for occupancy within days. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Belcher are erecting a modern brick house slated for move in at the start of the year.
The Baptist Ladies' Aid society raised 45 dollars at the Friday night supper held at Woodman hall. Helpers in service included Misses Emma Great Edna Hand Clara Weasel Ethel Babcock Ruth Sheppard and Carrie Stender.
A bull escaped onto a road and charged a red sleigh carrying John Marshall and H H Wilson of Erie. The animal gored Marshall, tossed him over a fence, and injured Wilson. The men subdued the bull with hammer and chisel, killing it. injuries were painful but not dangerous.
While plowing on Wild Cat mountain northwest of Platteville on Saturday, graders from the Denver Laramie Northwestern unearthed a skeleton.
Shaw offers a wide range of gloves for men and women with discounts up to twenty percent. The ad promotes gift items including fur selections, hosiery in boxes, and warm slippers for men priced from 1.75 to 3 dollars while stockings and embroidered hosiery are offered at 25 cents to 1 dollar.
Frederick M. Culver cites that rabies is not rare and affects dogs year round, not just in heat. Symptoms vary. many dogs do not show furious signs first, and hydrophobia is misinterpreted. Do not kill a bitten dog before observing. if it dies, ship the cadaver to a station for diagnosis, and seek Pasteur treatment if injured.
A committee formed to promote a Weld County county fair met at Camfield to gauge farmer interest. They seek an expression from the Weld County Farmers Institute and plan to consult officers, form local committees, and welcome farmers' views and suggestions to advance the project.
Harley Statts files suit in county court against Geo W Whitney for $400. Windsor parties. J J Downey represents plaintiff.
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