Reception at county jail shocks and delights guests
A Sunday reception at the county jail drew many guests including an ambassador from Japan and a consul from Mexico dressed in varied outfits. Laughter from a laughing guest sparked minor chaos, a black jack warning cooled tensions, and a staged concert by Sousa’s band and a Schumann-Heinek solo entertained attendees before canine and rodent interruptions disrupted the event.
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Por
Japan
Mexico
Nebraska
Sousa
Madame Schumann-Heinek
NTA Claus Visits State Teachers College
Albert Spillman in a grotesque Santa cap distributed presents to faculty and peers, each gift reflecting a long-felt need and provoking laughter. Recipients included Doctor Snyder, Professor Had, and Miss Tobey among others, with a midwinter holiday extended to January 2 and chapel warnings about mistletoe.
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Nta Claus
State Teachers College
Forisiitas
Albert Spillman
Yadter
Snyder
Cessor Hockbaum
G. R
Miss Hannum
Halsted
I Geometrie Rationnalle
Paria
Cenoo
Adame
Vemsor Lister
Mies Gardner
Ernesti
Art Department
Russell
Horn
Beardsley
Hellman
Carter
Fitz
W. B. Mooney
Tobey
Krackowitzer
Kendel
Wilkinson
Professor Cross
Doctor Gideon
Miss Cannell
Miss Long
Roy Adams
KET Trophy Reaches Greeley For Display
The solid silver Ket trophy valued at $1000 stands about three feet high and arrived in Greeley. Oral Timothy, the winner for raising seat beets, has authorized display at D. R. Arthurs hardware store. Denver Chamber had sought its exhibit, with other sugar district towns requesting same.
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Oral Timothy
Greeley
D. R
Arthur
Beets Exhibit Gift From Horace Havemyer at New York Expo
Horace Havemyer presented a graceful cup at the American Land and Irrigation Exposition in New York. The event ran from November 3 to 11, featuring an arrangement of sugar beets near the base and around the top.
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Horace Havemyer
New York
Christmas stork brings four baby boys to Windsor
Windsor on December 22 reports four newborn boys to families of G I Richard Hal Teller W T Jones and A M Handke. Mrs Handke a former Windsor teacher is in Windsor hospital while her husband and children welcome the new arrivals in Scottsbluffs Nebraska.
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Windsor
G. I. Richard
Hal Teller
W. T. Jones
A. M. Handke
Stockholders Meeting at Theo Cache Ia Poudre Reservoir
The annual meeting of stockholders will be held at Ode Pellows hall Greeley Colorado on Tuesday January 2 1912 at 10 oclock a m to elect five directors levy assessment and transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting KF S Pinney secretary Greeley Colo Dec 4 1911.
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Theo Cache Ia Poudre Reservoir Company
Odé Pellows Hall
Greeley
Colorado
KF. S. Pinney
Coro
Avalanche Escape in the San Juan Range
Adventurer Enos A. Mills recalls a March ascent in the San Juan range where a massive avalanche clashed with his escape, forcing a downhill sprint on skis through a rocky U shaped gorge with snow torn trees and a near miss at a cliff before landing safely below the ridge.
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Enos A. Mills
San Juan Range
Rockies
Houghton, Mifflin Co
Mills
Skees
Lees
Perilous Ski Descent Through Aspen Gulch Snow Slide
A narrator recounts a near fatal rapid snow slide through thick tree growth toward Aspen Gulch. Dodging left or right, dodging rocks, and a failed balance lead to a broken boot, torn coat, and a perilous finish as the avalanche roars past within twenty feet.
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Aspen Gulch
Foley's Kidney Pills Backed by Ex Engineer Testimonial
An ad states the pills aid kidney and bladder ailments and urinary irregularities. A former engineer from Belvideri reports severe kidney pain and bladder inflammation improved after using Foley's Kidney Pills, with support from Gilbert Bros. three stores in Park Place Opera House area.
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Foley
Belvidere
A. Kelly
Gilbert Bros
Park Place
Opera House Lock
Sterling Block
Homeseekers Excursion Rates to New Mexico and Texas
Colorado and Southern Ry offers round trip homeseekers excursion tickets to New Mexico and Texas on the first and third Tuesdays of each month in 1911. Final limit twenty five days with liberal stop over privileges. Details and rates available from local agents or T. E. Fisher, General Passenger Agent, Denver Colorado.
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Colorado and Southern Ry
New Mexico
Texas
Colorado and Southern
T. E. Fisher
Denver
Colorado
Club Gathers for Winter Dance at Camfield Hall
The joint Bach elors and Fight o Clock clubs held a dancing party Thursday evening at Camfield hall. H. J. Wetbking serves as president and J. W. Lakin as secretary and treasurer. Music was provided by the Williams orchestra.
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Camfield Hall
H. J. Wetbking
J. W. Lakin
Williams Orchestra
Surprise Christmas party at Windsor high school
Windsor reports a Friday laboratory visit turned festive as a decorated Christmas tree and gifts greeted high school students. Miss Helen Laybourn won a stunt prize for impersonating a preacher while Prof. Axel Johnson funded the tree and party. Also a note advertises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for colds.
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Windsor
Helen Laybourn
Axel Johnson
Light on lights and the case for gas street lighting
A representative from Greeley Gas & Fuel argues against pressuring the city to adopt street lighting for profit. He urges thorough city study of efficient, up-to-date gas lighting, noting European experiments and Paris installations, and favors a city plan prioritizing business streets, desired light levels, and competitive pricing from gas lighting.
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Greeley Gas & Fuel Company
Greeley
Europe
London
Berlin
Vienna
Paris
Annual stockholders meeting for Greeley Ice & Storage Company
Notice of the annual meeting of stockholders to be held at Mosher & Parker Mercantile Company office on Monday January 1 1911 at 730 p m. Directors will be elected and other business may be transacted. H D Parker president.
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Greeley Ice & Storage Company
Mosher & Parker Mercantile Company
H. D. Parker
One Thousand Christmas Trees Sold In Greeley
J M Peterson sold 300 trees this year with others selling many more as 1 000 Christmas trees were bought in Greeley. Prices ranged from 85 cents to 8 dollars each reflecting a steady holiday demand.
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Greeley
J. M. Peterson
Land Subscriptions Lag in Laramie Poudre Refinancing Plan
The committee reports 6 900 of 10 000 acres pledged yet small landowners hesitate to back the refinancing. They argue old company bonds are collateral and may be returned, delaying a clean slate. Delayed reservoir completion and lack of owner donations dampen support for the new plan. Reported by Pierce Record.
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Laramie-Poudre R. & I
Evans
Larami
Grand Junction Plans School Lectures on Sex Education
The Grand Junction school board will host a week long course of sex education for students of all ages led by Dr. Lyman Sperry of Oberlin Ohio. The idea, urged by the Ministerial alliance and Rev F C Smith seeks to curb social evils through school based instruction starting in March.
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Grand Junction
Lyman Sperry
Oberlin
Ohio
Ministerial Alliance
F. C. Smith
Episcopal Church
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Endorsed By Waverly Man
The quicker a cold is gone the less danger from pneumonia and serious illnesses. Mr. B. W. L. Hall of Waverly Virginia says Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is absolutely the best preparation on the market for colds. He has recommended it to friends who agree. For sale by all dealers.
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B. W. L. Hall
Waverly
Chamberlain
Weld County Be Covered Like a Blanket
The Tribune describes Weld County with broad, all encompassing coverage. It emphasizes extensive local reporting across communities, issues, and daily life within the region.
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the Tribune
Weld
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