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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1910
Page
12
Delta updates report J. Waite returning from Kansas after his father's death. D. B. Buzick swaps ten acres for McCune's ranch near Evans. Several residents visit relatives in Greely and Denver. Coffman recovers from a rare spleen ailment. scarlet fever and diphtheria affect local children but most improve.
An Eaton division meeting voted to accept B G Eaton s offer of a half interest in No 8 reservoir above the district for 110000. The group seeks Windsor Reservoir Company involvement to buy the entire reservoir with capacity over 600 million cubic feet. A committee will negotiate further. Directors elected: W W Brown R M Haythorn C V Anderson J M Collins J W Smilite.
An advertisement touts 169 000 acres on the Isthmus of Tehuantepec south of Mexico with heights 600 to 600 feet above sea level. It promotes $7.50 to $15 per acre, $2 000 down, six to thirty six months, monthly excursions from Denver starting January 3 1911. Mesera Emiey Page 5 Boston Ridge Denver will provide free book and correspondence.
As a precaution against diphtheria, which has been prevalent this season, the school houses are fumigated every week. The two daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Union Ward, who live three miles south of Eaton, are ill with the disease. The girls attend the Eaton schools.
Mrs J Arnold and her son were in a runaway four miles east of the Whitten ranch while en route to Kersey from Crow Creek district. Mrs Arnold sustained a broken wrist and her son a dislocated elbow in the accident Monday.
An advertisement claims catarrh among women is a treatable systemic illness and offers Rexall Mucu-Tone with a money back guarantee. It emphasizes internal and blood cleansing, free sample if unsatisfied, and advertises Rexall Remedies sold at The Rexall Store. The Gil bert drug stores.
J H Terry and G L Witley left for weeks in Indiana and Illinois while Mrs William McConnaughey travels to Paonia Colorado. Rev L W Coffman and others visit Greeley and Longmont. Epworth League holds business meeting electing new officers and a bazaar and supper event. John Shaw visits from Ault and Mrs G W Gillespie goes to Denver.
The feast in Paris featured every dish made from potatoes and even brandy from the vegetable. Attendees included Benjamin Franklin and Lavole ier while Louis XVI supported Parmentier with land and a potato flower button hole. Parmentier staged guards day and night to lure curiosity and prove potatoes safe.
Mr and Mrs Fred Rienks and daughter are visiting Mr and Mrs George Rienks in Port Colina renewing family ties and catching up on news during a brief stay.
A missing paragraph in J. Max Clark's First Christmas in Greeley piece should note General Davis, brother of Mrs. J. F. Sanborn, did not reside in Greeley but visited occasionally. He once governed the Philippine Islands, is retired, and now lives in Washington, D. C.
Machinist G L Roeseell U S Navy developed and tested an electric rat killer on the Monterey. The device uses a dry wood plate mounted on a door sill with two copper strips connected to hot and neutral wires. A rat stepping between strips causes a short circuit and dies instantly on 110 volt supply.
George P. Struble, a contractor, was severely cut and bruised when a brick wall sheared off while he worked on the front of a Dew store building in Milliken. He was brought home to Greeley Friday evening and will be out of work for some time due to facial and heart injuries.
Don Aldrich, a local pioneer, was found dead in his north Ault home at 11 o clock today. Mrs Aldrich is in Denver visiting friends. neighbors alerted authorities after he was found lifeless beside his bed. Coroner Macy arrived to investigate the death, Aldrich aged between 60 and 70 years.
The greatest danger from influenza is pneumonia. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy helps prevent pneumonia by curing influenza and counteracting its progression. Sold by all dealers.
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