Roosevelts Stand Ends Candidacy Run Open to All
President Roosevelt reiterates he will not be a candidate or accept renomination, leaving the field open for successors including Speaker Cannon Senator Foraker Cortelyou and Senator Knox. Taft’s nomination appears likely as delegates line up toward the national convention. The piece also recounts his 1904 statement and notes chatter about Taft’s return to Washington.
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Cannon
Foraker
Ohio
Cortelyou
Knox
Pennsylvania
Taft
William H. Taft
Farmers Institute Set for January 10 and 11
Preparations are under way for the Farmers Institute to be held January 10 and 11 here. Prof H M Cottrell of the Agricultural College visited last week to outline the program. Teachers from the college will lecture and lead discussions while successful farmers share their methods. Wives will provide a dinner for their husbands who will be studying.
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Farmers’ Institute
H. M. Cottrell
The
Agricultural College
Colorado
College and Experiment Station
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Department
State Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Cole
Tribune Declines Patent Medicine Ads After County Pact Offer
The Weld County Tribune rebuts claims of backing quack doctors and declares it will honor current ad contracts but not renew patent medicine or traveling doctor ads. It warns the local druggists and promises to open contract dates for inspection while seeking alignment with the Weld County Medical association.
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Tribune
State Medical Board
Republican
The
Weld County
Recr
Lean
Weld County Republican
the Tribune
Sun
Farm machinery to transform future agriculture and need for knowledge
W J Hummel argues that farming will rely on labor saving machinery and advanced mechanics. He urges farmers to learn mechanics, care for delicate equipment, and seek efficiency and economy. He calls for cooperation among experiment stations manufacturers and inventors to improve implements and conditions.
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Agricultural Experiment Station
Oyster Appetite Prompts Caution On Begging Claims
A city lunch room reports a beggar who asked for ten cents then returned for fried oysters and paid each time. He dined twice at noon and again for supper, totaling 1.10 dollars for oysters that day. The tale suggests skepticism toward claims of prolonged hunger.
Desertion claim from Navy man brought to jail
A young man identifying himself as Cc. E. White surrendered to Nightwatchman Dickerson, saying he deserted from a U S Navy ship. He is jailed as City Marshal Williams seeks naval verification. White, who claims to have enlisted in 1904 and that his parents live in the east, says he deserted a government ship in Puget Sound last March.
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Cc. E. White
United States Navy
Dickerson
Williams
Naval Department
White
Puget Sound
A Day Late: Tribune Delayed By Christmas Holiday
With Christmas Day on Wednesday the Tribune will publish a day late next week as staff celebrate the holiday. The notice notes the usual printing schedule is pushed one day.
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the Tribune
Denver to host Democratic convention in 1908
Denver prepares for the Democratic National Convention to be held July 7 1908 with a $100 000 guarantee funded and 500 writers expected. The plan includes expanded railroad yards telegraph work hotels and homes for visitors and a projected six million dollars in statewide spending. Greeley is urged to attract visitors and showcase potatoes to spur farm sales.
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Denver
United States
Democratic National Committees
Washington
Convention League
Concensus
Colorado
Greeley
Elk lodge Dutch lunch following Thursday meeting
George Dauth hosted Elk lodge members at his home for a Dutch lunch after Thursday evening’s meeting. Mrs. Dauth and Mesdames H. F. Hurlbut D. A. Camfield W. A. Swem D. C. Muth O. R. Kerlee and D. J. March assisted. Ladies wore white with purple caps and aprons. Guests then played cards and enjoyed a smoker.
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George Dauth
Elk Lodge
Mead man C L Walker endures a string of calamities
C L Walker of Mead is described as the original Job of Weld county. In three months he survived two railroad wrecks, two runaways, a buggy accident with a vicious horse, and eight weeks in a hospital with rheumatism. He can only walk with crutches but says things are not as bad as they might be.
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Machepa
C. L. Walker
Mead
Weld County
Big 1907 tax levy figures for Weld County
County assessor crews completed tax books showing 1907 taxes totaling 521262.91. With 35000 residents the per capi ta would be under 15 dollars, covering education roads bridges state and local government, school bonds, irrigation districts, and county services.
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Weld
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