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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1910

Page

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Council Closes Out Year With Adoptions And Cleanups

City council finalizes business for the year by passing ordinances and wrapping up outstanding items. Officials review measures on public safety finances and code updates as the year ends.

Theatre assured as Leet Leweson plans new bill

Leet Leweson announces a new theatre to rise at the southwest corner of Seventh Street and Light Avenue on the old burned site. The project, backed by Mowers Decker and McCutcheon, seeks modern facilities and about a large seating capacity, with storefronts likely housing a billiard hall and confectionery.

Creeley Mowers

Rumor Denies Clarence Kidder Death by Own Action

In Greeley relatives insist rumors of Mr. Kidder’s alleged suicide attempt after learning of his wife’s divorce suit are unfounded. They say he remained in contact, letters from Mrs. Kidder mention only a mild cold delaying studies, and the Lincoln report is based on a newspaper account. Also noted is the visit and departure of W. H. Purdy party to Los Angeles while clarifying unrelated name similarities.

Clarence Kidder Greeley Creeley Kidder Medical College Lincoln W. H. Purdy Hatch N. Y W. N. Purdy Los Angeles Mr. Purdy Purdy New York

Grasshopper War State Wide Campaign Message

A statewide grasshopper control initiative is urged by Co. L. Fitch Acting Secretary. The appeal stresses that an Arkansas valley campaign spread through Colorado is needed to prevent large losses in fundamental production across counties and the state.

Denver Arkansas Co. L. Fitch

Study clubs for direct legislation and referendum support

A letter to the Tribune discusses forming local study clubs to examine direct legislation and the initiative and referendum. It argues citizen involvement is needed beyond ballot casting and suggests communities monitor related state practices, engage the press, and hold public meetings to foster informed public sentiment. The writer endorses Professor Hugh's motion for a movement in Greece.

Tribune Internet Hugh Beng Greeley T. Clinton Brockway

Elsie Jones Restores Maiden Name Elsie Teas

Mrs. Elsie Jones has obtained permission from Judge Garrigues to resume her maiden name, Elsie Teas. The issue of resuming her former name was not raised during the divorce two years ago.

Elsie Jones

Red Darnell Wins Case Over Whiskey He Took From Wife

In Justice Pressly’s court Red Darnell known as Red, argued to recover four bottles of whiskey his wife handed to City Marshal Williams during his last period of devotion to Hacehua. The court favored Darnell, despite opposition from City Attorney Cow ine and the marshal, and the liquor was turned over to the marshal. Darnell described the bottles as Thanksgiving supplies for his household.

Darnell Mar Hel Williams Red Pressly Boone Grand Old Centennial Mra. Darnell

Proposed Pest Law for Colorado Grasshopper Control

A historical bill outlines the creation of post inspection districts to curb grasshoppers coddling moths and other pests. It details salaries for state entomologist deputies and inspectors, petition requirements from landowners, license issuance for inspectors, district inspections twice yearly, and penalties for non compliance. It anticipates county commissioners appointing inspectors and authorizes seizure and work by officers if owners fail to act.

Colorado General Assembly State of Board of County Commissioners

Mexicans Charged With Bootlegging

Cassimero Chacon and Frank Chavez, identified as Mexicans, are held in the city jail on bootlegging charges. Police say both are repeat offenders and have been under watch for some time. They were arrested after checks during the holiday season. One has prior arrests on the same charge. An early hearing is expected as officers believe sufficient evidence exists to convict.

Cassimero Chacon Frank Chavez

Constable Runyon Held After Christmas Disturbance

Ike Runyon a Frederick constable is in custody facing charges of disturbing the peace in Frederick on Christmas Day. He is jailed with five union miners accused of firing into Foreman Roberts’s Evans mine home, wounding Mrs. Roberts. Sheriff Florence seeks more arrests as Mrs. Roberts shows signs of recovery.

Ike Runyon St Frederick Sheriff's Office Foreman Roberts Evans Roberts Runyon Florance Frederick

Normal Trustees Meet For Building Inspections

The Normal College board of trustees held its quarterly meeting Tuesday at 10 am to review routine business and inspect two new construction buildings. Attendees included L. Wirt Markham of Lamar Judge Welsh of Delta Mrs Thalia Rhoads Mrs Katherine Cook of Denver Dr Z X Snyder and G M Houston of Greeley.

Board of Trustees L. Wirt Markham Lamar Judge Welsh Delta Thalia Rhoads Katherine Cook Denver Z. X. Snyder G. M. Houston Greeley

Greeley Teachers Attend Port Collins Meeting

W C Thomas and Miss Carena Lee of Greeley and A B Copeland of Eaton travel to Fort Collins to arrange the Colorado Teachers' association meeting set for March. J H Shriver of Boulder also helps plan with northern Colorado teachers and a fine program is prepared.

W. C. Thomas Carena Lee Greeley A. B. Copeland Eaton Fort Collins Colorado Teachers’ Association Northern Colorado J. H. Shriver Boulder

Hall couple moves to new cottage on Twelfth Street

Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Hall have relocated to a newly listed cottage at 1412 Twelfth Street, marking a fresh chapter for the household.

A. R. Hall Twelfth Street

Corner Stone Laying For New Greeley Episcopal Church

Episcopalians in Greeley gathered at the Ninth avenue and Eleventh street site for a corner stone ceremony of the new church. Dignitaries and longtime members helped place the stone after a Park theater luncheon. The old brick will be reused in the new building, preserving a link to the past.

Ninth Avenue Eleventh Street Greeley Park Theater Olmstead H. A. R. O'Malley Arthur Bruce G. Eaton

Farmers Debate Beet Question at Northern Colorado Conference

A Fort Collins meeting at the Agricultural College brings together Farmers' unions from northern Colorado to discuss the beet question. Greeley delegation H. N. Bickling Chester Blunt and Frank Hatch attend with plans for an open meeting January 7 at the M B A hall.

Farmers’ Unions Colorado Fort Collins Agricultural College Farmers’ Union of Greeley H. N. Bickling Chester Blunt Frank Hatch Union of Greeley M. B. A. Hall Lang Greeley Union D. A. Barber Joseph Stimely Everett Crozier M. A. Billings LaGrange

Smith and Dotson Obtain Marriage License

John Oscar Smith of Delta and Nellie Dotson of Greeley were issued a marriage license.

John Oscar Smith Delta Nellie Dotson Greeley

Mexican War Joke Says Land Agent Predicts Peaceful Mexico

W B Price, director of agents for the Mexico Irrigated Land Co, toured Chihuahua district and dismissed sensational revolution reports as exaggerated. He claims war correspondents exaggerate events and predicts a quick end to the revolution as U S settlers move in with rising land prices.

W. B. Price Mexico Old Mexico Price United States

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