New trial sought in Georgis case amid court delays
Judge Garrigues will set a new trial for Georgis and Rosene after convictions on November 30. Attorneys argued for a fresh trial claiming newly developed evidence and manslaughter inclusion. Bail remains at 5000, two prisoners housed in county jail as delays push verdict to January or February. beheadment fate unclear with pending supreme bench decision.
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E Garri
Rosene
Charles
James
Cill
Sat Pierce
Greeley
Finanthe Georgus
Januay
Peller
Jude Garrigues
Supreme Bench
Burke
Georgis
County education tale from Weld institute and local committees
Jefferies of the Owl Creek area, east end of Nunn it, named first teacher at Weld Institute. George Junkic style self government discussed. Three committees of three formed to oversee attendance and work. Pupils travel long distances. reports mention a claim near Albany Mo. and a well flowing 100 joing at Gag Green.
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Jefferies
Owl Creek
Nunn
Weld
George Junkic
Keeley
Albany
Christmas Tree Theft Prompts Reward Offer
J M Peterson, owner of 17 XMAS trees stolen in two nights, offers 25 dollars for information leading to recovery. The trees were meant for a Sunday school church celebration, and Peterson warns that thieves risk jail while promising a quick Sherlock Holmes style bounty during Christmas festivities.
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J. M. Peterson
Peterson
Milliken Bulls Spur Greeley Men Of Law Into Flight
Former Mayor Green and Judge John T. Jacobs, while strolling to Milliken on a sunny day, taunted a placarded bull. The animal charged, breaking a fence as the pair fled, Jacobs aiding Green as both escaped with only minor injuries and a renewed belief in farm warnings.
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Milliken
Greeley Men OF Law
Mayor Green
John T. Jacobs
Green
Jacobs
Aged Colonist Abigail Dunham Lying Ill at 94
Mrs. Abigail Dunham aged 93 or 94, mother of E L Dunham, has been confined to bed with dropsy and heart failure for a week. In poor health since November 10, she is under a trained nurse’s care and concerns for her recovery are noted. She is a Union Colonist of Greeley. City employees will receive December day checks tomorrow. Council to direct vouchers and checks for city workers at tonight’s meeting.
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Abigail Dunham
E. L. Dunham
Greeley club pushes plan for new union depot
The Greeley Commercial Club held a banquet at the Camfield hotel attended by over 100 business leaders and guests. A committee of eight will study a four-railroad joint depot to serve as civic center, market the city, and spur growth.
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Union
Greeley
Z. X. Snyder
Statler
New Weld County Commercial Association
Kittle
Commercial Club
c‘Cvery
Weld County
Pittburg
Chicago Land
Snyder
Colorado Springs
New York
Boston
St. Lohn
Kansas City
Pist
Denver
Jartlett
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Dr.Snyder
Collenver
Ate
Coloido
Colorado
Wagon Collision Without Fatalities On Eighth Street
A horse dragged a lose jointed wagon toward a Colorado and Southern locomotive at the Eighth street crossing. The driver escaped unhurt, while the wagon front was smashed to kindling. A farmer nearby quipped that a mule would not have done better.
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Colorado & Southern
Eighth Street
Union Hotel
Itll Rent Your House Ad Teases Property Move
A faded 1802 address ad notes tenants seek new homes after moving or finding a better option. The terse line offers rental help and hints at Tribune want ads priced at five cents, reflecting early 20th century newspaper practices.
Warrants Issued For Striking Miners In Colorado
Judge Whitford in Denver district court issues bench warrants directing Boulder county sheriff to arrest striking coal miners at Lafayette. Affidavits by Attorney James H. Blood allege gross and willful violation of a temporary restraining order in the Northern Coal and Coke Co versus United Mine Workers case. Warrants returnable forthwith. mob attack on company workers last Saturday cited. Contempt charge against Lafayette Town Marshal Cassidy set for January 3 proceedings.
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Whitford
Denver
Boulder County
Lafayette
James H. Blood
Northern Coal and Coke Company
United Mine Workers of America
Blood
Capp
Cassidy
Eldo Tisdel Dies At Age 11 From Rheumatic Fever
Eldo Tisdel died early this morning at his parents home 931 Eleventh Street after a week of rheumatic fever. The 11 year old was the eldest of four children of Mr and Mrs George S Tisdel. He was beloved for his sweet disposition and character. Funeral services will be conducted by Rev J E Lynn at 10 oclock Wednesday morning at the Christian church.
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Eldo Tisdel
George S. Tisdel
Eleventh Street
Eldo
Christmas Turkeys Plentiful in Gree and Weld Counties
Turkeys are plentiful in the Gree district this Christmas with prices weak at retail. Farmers hold a good supply and may sell to commission men to lower retail costs. Weld county ships to Denver where prices are higher but a drop is expected soon amid liberal market supply. Prices align with Thanksgiving and are slightly below last Christmas. Born December 20 to Mr and Mrs Arthur Hoover of LaSalle a son.
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Gree
Commission
Weld County
Denver
Arthur Hoover
LaSalle
Oklahoma Colonists Arrive as 50 Families Seek Barnesville Area
Fifty families plan to relocate and settle near Barnesville as Oklahoma colonists move into the region. The influx aims to establish new homes, farms, and community networks, signaling regional growth and potential economic activity.
Weld County Land Boom Draws Oklahoma Families
Advertisers report 2000 acres slated for purchase near Barnesville as Oklahoma families plan to settle this January. About 50 families expected, averaging 49 acres each, with potential for more settlers if pleased with conditions. Denver real estate circles foresee 25000 new arrivals from eastern shows, citing Weld County irrigation success and favorable climate as key draws.
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Oklahoma
Weld County
Barnesville
Denver
Pittsburg
Chicago
Colorado
Chicago Tribune
Denver, Laramie & Northwestern
Greeley
Colo
Wilson Turner
Teacher’s Portable House Makes Weld County Homey
J B F Bishop a district teacher in Ashton is the only Weld County educator who can truthfully sing Any Old Place I Can Hang My Hat Is Home Sweet Home to Me He travels with a portable house always at home in the school yard after classes he tends to household duties and spends time with his son away from boarding.
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J. B. F. Bishop
Ashton
Weld
Mrs Miller entertains the Normal Dames
Mrs G R Miller hosted the Normal dames at her home on Monday afternoon. The group of faculty wives meets biweekly for a social afternoon with literary work. This year they are reading Stevenson. Twenty four ladies attended and Mrs Schenck of Denver, mother of Mrs Hoch bang, attended as guest. Refreshments were served.
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G. R. Miller
Stevenson
Schenck
Denver
H. W. Hochbang
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