Unitarian church to defer new building and continue cross-town plan
At the annual meeting in Eaton on Friday the Unitarian church decided not to erect a new building now and to maintain the Greeley Fort Collins arrangement through next July. Rev John Mitchell will preach in Greeley Sunday morning and in Fort Collins Sunday evenings. New trustees elected Mrs Kittle Parker and B D Sanborn. officers G M Houston president Susan Adams secretary and Mrs T A Foley trustee remain. A church supper preceded the meeting. Also Eaton Rebekahs elected Dorsey as noble grand Gumm vice grand Mrs Weller recording secretary Agnes Blandin financial secretary and Mrs Viden treasurer.
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Unitarian Church
Glover
Fort Collins
Greeley
John Mitchell
Kittle Parker
B. D. Sanborn
G. M. Houston
Susan G. Adams
T. A. Foley
Bruch
Porterhouse prices rise but kitchen knowhow saves meals
Chicago dispatch notes beef prices are up but no calamity. W. E. Skinner, retiring president of the International Livestock Exposition, says households can still enjoy tender, nourishing meat at little or no more cost by cooking cheaper cuts creatively. He praises the average housewife's skill, citing methods to tenderize flank and round steaks and cook them in pork fat with tomato creole for flavorful results.
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Chicago
W. E. Skinner
Denver
Skinner
Holstein Heifer Near Dent Sets Milk Record
Johnstown report notes Juneau a three year old Holstein heifer owned by W H Morris near Dent. In a 366 day test ending last Wednesday the animal produced 11,324 pounds of milk at an average of about 31 pounds per day with milk fat 4.4 to 4.5 percent. Juneau was brought from Wisconsin to Colorado.
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Johnstown
W. H. Morris
Dent
Juneau
Wisconsin
Colorado
Ault Town Board Discusses Debts and Lawsuits
Ault December meeting of the town board covered overdue bills and pending lawsuits Poe v town of Ault and Foster v Scheetz. Board members expect out of court settlements as plaintiffs show little zeal. Next meeting to address Union Pacific frontage tax with town attorney present. Preparations continue to enforce water tax against residents sharing taps. N D Bartholomew returned from Steamboat Springs after a two week trip.
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Ault
Poe
Foster
Kidnaper of Own Daughter Granted a Pardon
James W. Lee, sentenced to one year in the state penitentiary for kidnapping his own child, has been pardoned by the governor. The Weld county case, appealed to the supreme court, was affirmed, and Lee had been free on bond awaiting the decision. The unusual case involved kidnapping his three year old daughter after custody was awarded to his divorced wife.
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James W. Lee
Lee
District Court
Weld County
Supreme Court
Good Haul As Central American republic mobilizes volunteers
A neighboring state threatens invasion as a Central American republic gathers troops. Peons are recruited for warfare and a batch of twenty volunteers arrives, with a note from their leader demanding delivery of the volunteers and return of the ropes.
Army Surgeon Commands Officers Against Drinking
New York report by Colonel Marvin Maus, chief surgeon of the eastern division, calls alcohol the main obstacle to progress in the army and navy. He urges that anyone who uses alcohol should not be appointed to important military or civil positions and warns it reduces working capacity, endurance, firing accuracy, command ability, navigation, and administrative performance.
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New York
Army
Navy
Marvin Maus
Farm hand charged with forging two local checks
John Jackson, who worked as a farm hand in this district last summer and left town recently with a good reputation, is charged with forging two checks. J. H. Kester cashed a $10 check and H. C. Gillespie cashed a $27 check. The forgeries were discovered days after Jackson departed.
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John Jackson
Dick Carroll
H. W. Kirby
J. H. Kester
H. C. Gillespie
Jackson
May organize fire company for Milliken
Milliken residents discuss forming a town fire company as water works, a hose cart, and a hook and ladder wagon exist but lack of leadership could hinder response. Insurance rates could drop if a formal organization is created, and property owners show interest in the move.
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Milliken
Dec
New Water Trough For Milliken Horses
A cement watering trough has been completed in Milliken east of the Antlers hotel. It offers convenient watering for farmers and drivers in town and cost less than a wooden trough would have. Marshal Kuehnie supervised construction with notable skill.
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Milliken
Antlers
Marshal Kuehnie
City 10 Improve Service City 10 Improve Service
The council accepted fire underwriters recommendations and ordered immediate fire equipment upgrades. Larger mains will replace smaller downtown, with a gradual annual installation plan. An ordinance on gas engines and building wiring was read. Health Officer reports 12 chicken pox cases, 3 whooping cough, 5 scarlet fever, 4 typhoid. Water quality described as unusually good. Fire alarm tests to be conducted twice daily and monthly reports filed. Snowball ordinance already exists.
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Greeley
Shields
Arlington Realty Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
Stockholders of The Arlington Realty Company will hold their annual meeting in Greeley Colorado on January 4 1913 at 730 PM for election of seven directors and to transact any other business. Greeley Colo December 3 1912 C N Jackson Secretary.
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Arlington Realty Company
Greeley
Colorado
Colo
C. N. Jackson
Evans Sunday School Elects Officers for New Year
Evans Dec 5 The annual election of officers for the forthcoming year will be held December 8 by the Sunday school board of the Methodist church of Evans. All school members may vote except the two youngest classes. Officers begin duties with the new year. Christmas observance changes this year with no public entertainment. members will receive presents funded by a voluntary collection in the school on the nearest Sunday.
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Evans
The
Methodist Church of
Steve O Grady Dies After Illness in Greeley Area
Steve O Grady died after a four week illness at his sister Mrs W W Fisher's home. Born in Canada he was 35 and had lived in the Evans and Greeley area since 1882. He leaves three sisters Mrs J C Young of Kersey Mrs Cahill of Evans and Mrs W W Fisher of Greeley and four brothers James and Michael of Evans John of Greeley and Joseph of Seattle. Funeral services with Father Casey at the Catholic church Friday at 10:30 a m and burial in Linn Grove cemetery.
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Steve O’grady
W. W. Fisher
O'Grady
Canada
J. C. Young
Kersey
Cahill
Evans
Greeley
James
Michael O’grady
John O'Grady
Joseph O'Grady
Seattle
Wash
Father Casey
Linn Grove Cemetery
Actor Vaughn on trial for alleged illicit relations
Edward Vaughn a vaudeville actor held in county jail since last July faces trial in district court today on a charge of illicit relations with ten year old Felice Lamport. His attorney moved to dismiss but the plea was overruled. The jury was secured at noon and the trial was expected to conclude tonight. Vaughn was among prisoners tied to a jail break attempt and had forged a blackjack from salt sealed in a sack of cloth.
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Edward Vaughn
Felice Lamport
Vaughn
Brotherhood Elects Officers for Coming Year
The Modern Brotherhood of America held its annual election on Friday evening naming Dr W E Thompson as president C E March as vice president Mrs Alberta Mettee as secretary Mrs Clara March as treasurer Mrs S S Poe as conductor Mrs John Frye as chaplain R Rasmussen as watchman John Frye as senior trustee C B March and Frank Marshall as trustees.
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Brotherhood
Modern
Brotherhood of America
W. E. Thompson
C. E March
Alberta Mettee
Clara March
S. S. Poe
John Frye
R. Rasmussen
C. B. Mareh
Frank Marshall
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N. D. Bartholomew
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