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Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1912

Page

2

Taft Accepts Yale Law Professorship

President Taft has decided to accept the Kent professorship in law at Yale and plans to begin duties in New Haven next spring. He will lecture at Yale and possibly other law schools, with freedom to pursue outside work, viewing the Yale chair as best suited to his post presidency interests.

Washington Taft Kent Yale New Haven Cincinnati United States Supreme Court Ohio Grover Cleveland Princeton

Arlington Realty Company Stockholders Meeting Notice

The Arlington Realty Company will hold its annual stockholders meeting in its office in Greeley Colorado on January 4 1913 at 7 30 p m for election of seven directors and other business. Greeley Colo Dec 3 1912 C N Jackson Secretary.

Arlington Realty Company Greeley Colorado Colo C. N. Jackson

Cornell Names Elsie Scheel the Universitys Most Perfect Woman

Ithaca N Y Dec 23 Cornell awards its most perfect woman to Miss Elsie Scheel a 25 year old Brooklyn student in horticulture at the state college of agriculture Miss Scheel praised for strength endurance and beauty of form weighs 171 pounds stands five feet seven inches with a 34 6 inch chest 30 3 inch waist and 40 4 inch hips She is light haired blue eyed and enjoys motoring basketball and walking Her favorite food is beef steak and she dislikes desserts

Ithaca N. Y Cornell Elsie Scheel Brooklyn State College of Agriculture Esther Parker Miss Scheel Parker

Johnstown Mayor Returns From Denver Trip

Mayor W. J. Porter returned from Denver where he had been at his father's bedside during a serious pneumonia attack. The father is now recovering.

Johnstown W. J. Porter Denver

Fever Students Must Behave Fort Collins Prank Suspends Sophomore

In Fort Collins Colorado on December 21 a high school sophomore Wilbur King was suspended after placing calcium carbide in an ink-well. The reacting gas drove students from the room, as the school cracks down on the prank spree ongoing this year.

Fort Collins Colo Wilbur King King

Henry Candlin Notary Public Ad

Henry Candlin offers notary public services with reporting typing mimeographing and dictation. Private office available for dicta tion. Typewriters for sale or rent with ribbons and carbons. Suite 25 First National Bank block Weld 636.

Henry Candlin

Fire destroys a farm house near Johntsown

Fire yesterday almost completely destroyed Eugene Crowell’s home one mile west of Johntsown. The blaze started near the roof, likely from a defective flue. Neighbors and about 100 people rushed to help but saved only the first floor furniture. insurance of $500 covers only a fraction of the loss.

Johntsown Eugene Crowell John Whowell Crowell

Students Remember Teachers at Chapel Gift Exchange

Students at the Teachers' college staged a Christmas chapel surprise with Santa Claus arriving through an open window. J C Kendel played Santa, presenting gifts and delivering humorous speeches while faculty received personalized tokens including an alarm clock and other humorous keepsakes. The Pierce schools closed for a week as elementary students signed invitations as Santa's children.

Teachers’ College Santa Claus J. C. Kendel Snyder I. E. Miller Dean Hays Universal Brotherhood S. M. Hadden Miss Tobey Orpheum Theatre Prof Beardsley Adams John McCunniff Pierce Santa

Roberts Farm Sells for 32000 in Greeley District

The John P. Roberts 240 acre farm six miles northeast of Greeley sold for 32000 to Martin Putty of Denver through the Greeley Realty and Investment Co. Roberts takes partial payment with a stock ranch in the San Luis Valley. Roberts has extensive holdings in the valley and has spent much time there recently. The note then shifts to a health advisory praising Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for colds and its safety for children, claiming it prevents diseases like whooping cough diphtheria and scarlet fever.

John P. Roberts Greeley Roberts Martin Putty Denver San Luis Valley Greeley Realty and Investment Company

Placing a tumbler over a watch for stressed sleepers

A page from the January Woman's Home Companion suggests placing a watch under a tumbler near a sick person’s bed to relieve the irritating tick of the timepiece. The idea aims to calm highly sensitive nerves and aid sleep through muffled ticking.

Farmers Congress to Feature Ladies Program in Colorado

The Farmers Congress of Colorado meets January 13 to 17 at the Agricultural College in Fort Collins for its fourth annual session. Lectures by farmers and faculty cover seeds, irrigation, rural schools, and home life, with no fees and housing via Roy C. Hills.

Lord Ogilvy Denver Post Farmers’ Congress of Colorado Agricultural College Fort Collins Congress Roy C. Hills Secretary College C. H. Hinman Frank McRae Fort Lupton Gilbert Landell John Grattan Broomfield Colorado C. R. Root Colorado Seed Company

Potato Research Station Discussed by Eugene Grubb

Denver Republic article reports potato expert Eugenie Grubb winning federal interest and $5,000 annual aid contingent on state matching funds to establish an experimental station in Greeley. Grubb cites crop rotation and new disease resistant varieties as cures for blight that devastated Weld County and spread to Utah Idaho and California.

Denver Republican Eugenie Grubb Greeley Grubb Washington Department of Agriculture Colorado Wilson S Tubb New York Pennsylvania Union Mr. Grubb Weld County Helden United Agricultural Department Maine Europe America Utah Idaho California

Land Reform Urges Homes on Open Lands

The piece cites $70,000 spent on irrigating arid lands over ten years and 250,000 vacant acres, arguing many would-be settlers lack capital. It notes private lands also await homemakers, and that average living costs and incomes hinder home building. It calls for wiser, more humane statesmanship to enable prosperous homes on the land.

Uncle Sam United States

Better Cows for Farmers in Windsor District

Windsor plans a dairy cattle upgrade as Poudre Valley Creamery spearheads taking East carloads for local sale. Local farmers like E. P. Hickman F. R. Harrington and Mr. McKinstry head the committee organizing the first shipment to boost the dairy industry.

Windsor Poudre Valley Creamery Company Creamery Company E. P. Hickman F. R. Harrington Mr. McKinstry

President Taft heads to Key West for Panama canal trip

Washington reports President Taft and Mrs Taft depart for Key West as the first leg of a 12 day journey to Panama. He will meet Colonel Goethals to discuss canal administration and plans for the post opening operation. The trip blends civic duty with travel and includes three days in Panama.

Washington Taft Key West Fla Panama Tropics Zone Florida Goethals

Goson Now Has Cemetery

Hudson, Dec. 23. Mr. Peppers bought five acres a mile from the townsite to establish a municipal cemetery. An engineer drafted survey plans and water access is ensured under three irrigation systems Denver-Gree ley Valley Burlington and Henrylyn. Trees and ornamental shrubs will be planted soon.

Hudson Peppers Denver-Greeley Valley Buerlington Henrylyn

Morgan Is Trust All Alone In Money Inquiry

Washington reports outline a claim that Pierpont Morgan & Co and Drexel & Co dominate the U S money trust. Samuel Untermyer prepared a report to be used as evidence alleging Wall Street control, with Morgan defending the trust’s methods as he testifies. The hearing notes 18 institutions involved, 745 directorships across 180 firms, and a trust capital exceeding 25 billion dollars. Investigation resumes today.

Washington Pierpont Morgan & Co New York City Drexel & Co Philadelph Eport Samuel Unter Morgan Money Trust Untermyer Pupsic Tairs United States Untermyersas Wall Street J. Pierpont Morgan Europe Mere Bagatelle

Mrs Sharp passes away at home in Tennessee

Mrs. Laticia H. Sharp wife of James P. Sharp died at the family home after residing here less than five years. She was 62, born in Tennessee, known for admirable character and saved by many. Survived by husband and one daughter Miss Daisy Sharp. Funeral at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning at 1001 Sixth Street with Rev. J. L. Thompson of the Christian church officiating.

Laticia H. Sharp James P. Sharp J. L. Thompson The Christian Church

Des Moines Man Healed Fast By Liniment

A Des Moines man suffered a shoulder muscular rheumatism attack. A friend advised Hot Springs but the cost exceeded 150 dollars. He sought a cheaper cure and found relief with Cham berlain's Liniment. Three days after the first application he was well. For sale by all.

Des Moines Hot Springs Chamberlain

Governor Wilson Besieged by Patronage Seekers in New York

New York dispatch reports President elect Wilson facing a flood of job seekers as he prepares to govern New Jersey from Trenton. Democratic officials struggle to handle applicants, editors who backed the ticket seek recognition, and a looming patronage fight as the new administration nears.

New York Wilson New Jersey Trenton Grover Cleveland Democratic National Committee William H. McCombs Washington McCombs

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cornell University Venus State Teachers College Roberts Farm Farmers Congresss Eugene Grebb Big Canal Goson Morgan IS Trust Lion Mrs. SH. Sharp Greeley Commercial College Nams Ninth Street Creeley
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