City Council Debates Traffic, Health Rules and Ward Changes
City council last night debated an ordinance restricting traffic of hay and cattle in a restricted district. A health code ordinance drew discussion and may receive first reading next meeting. Ward lines are to be realigned to match precinct boundaries and a ditch project near Twelfth Street Crowning was approved for mayoral execution.
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Sveral
Crepare
Twelfth Street
Ninth and
Tenth Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Twenty-first Street
McCreery Wins Complimentary Senatorial Vote in Legislature
Denver February 1 Special to the Tribune Greeley dominates the legislature as Senator McCreery receives the complimentary vote of the Republicans with 30 ballots cast for him Speaker Speer earns 27 votes and Adama 20 while Catherine Cook the lone female nominee fails to receive a vote in today’s noon ballot Minor shifts occur among other candidates in the standing Dawson Maupin and Ward appear with single votes
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Denver
Tribune
Greeley
Snator McCreery
Catherine Cook
Speer
Adama
Boon
W. Speer
Aiva Adama
FP. Shafroth
PE. T. Taylor
Thomas
C. B. Ward
Attorney Nixon Recovers Purse After Robbery
Nixon, a young attorney, was robbed of 8.50 in cash and a fold watch. He later received his purse and watch fob by mail, postmarked Denver. Sheriff McAtee pursues pawnshop checks to locate the stolen timepiece. The robbers gave no explanation for returning part of the loot.
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Timas Nixon
Vas
Denver Post
Epidemic of Grip and Pneumonia Sweeps County
County physicians are puzzled by an outbreak of grip followed by pneumonia, possibly tied to recent warm weather. Reports nationwide note severe grip and fatal pneumonia in some cases. In Greeley many suffer mild grip, with some not seeking medical care. Denver reports 23,000 cases.
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Greeley
Denver
Denver Laramie line study may reroute to Seeley Lake
Denver Laramie and Northwestern officers say they may alter the grade north of the city to pass Seeley Lake or run a spur to the lake if the grade is not changed. Promoters of the lake resort plan motor service, boats, baths, fishing, a pavilion, refreshment stands and restrooms to attract visitors. The project aims to make Seeley Lake a popular county picnic and summer destination with auto facilities for parties.
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Denver, Laramie and Northwestern Railroad Company
Seeley Lake
Milliken to Have Canning Factory
Milliken is to get a tomato canning factory in the near future if plans by an eastern canning company proceed. A Chicago representative and 8 K Martin of Denver Laramie were in town reviewing the site. The plant would cost about 8000 dollars and be built by the eastern company without local funding, with farmers to be consulted before steps are taken.
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Milliken
Eastern Canning
Chicago
8. K. Martin
Denver-Laramie
Eastern Company
New Travelogue Series Opens in Greeley at Methodist Church
A fresh travelogue series starts this season in Greeley at the Methodist church on Monday February 6 and runs all week. Admirers of Mr. Robertson’s acclaimed past work can look forward to another engaging presentation.
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Greeley
Mr. Roberson
Charter Petition Filed for Fort Collins Special Election
A petition circulated to call a special election to decide if a charter convention should be convened was filed with City Clerk Toomey in Fort Collins on February 1.
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Fort Collins
Toomey
Hydrographic Survey Sought for Weld County by Commercial Club
Weld County may obtain a hydrographic survey through the United States Geological Survey to map underground water in the county. A petition organized by J L Timmons aims to gather 600 names, with about 300 already collected, to begin work by April and have results by fall.
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Weld County
Weld
United States Geological Survey
J. L. Timmons
Osgood
Arkansas Valley
Geological Survey
Greeley
Eaton and
Evans
Timmons
Commercial Club
Rothschild
Greeley Club
County Club
Lowe
Commercial Club of
Denver
Clayton Named State Superintendent of Insurance
W. L. Clayton of Greeley, a former state senator, was confirmed in an executive session as state superintendent of insurance by a unanimous vote. Opponents from the so called machine attempted to block the appointment but failed as Clayton defended his case and the appointment passed.
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W. L. Clayton
Greeley
Senate
Clayton
Adams
Shafroth
Speckites
Mr. Clayton
Ault Woman Charlies Collins Ill With Heart Trouble
Mrs. Charlies Collins of Ault is seriously ill at home with heart trouble and is thought to be showing slight improvement today. Mr. and Mrs. Collins were early settlers in Ault. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moodie arrived from Denver for a short visit with friends.
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Ault
Charlies Collins
Collins
Robert Moodie
Denver
Stories For Tots Again On Friday
Friday afternoon at the high school auditorium Miss Rowena Williams will tell American Indian Fairy Tales to children. The event has free admission and begins promptly at 4 15 PM with stories including The Great Head Turtle Dove Sage cock and the Witch The Bended Rocks and The Coyote and Prairie Wolf.
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Rowena Williams
Miss Williams
Margaret Compton
Tribune
Grandpa Gore Recovers After Hospital Stay
Grandpa Gore has been seriously ill at his son William Gore's home and is now recovering.
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Gore
William Gore
Lost silk watch fob in Mort Darling family ad
A want ad from a Mort Darling family member seeks a missing silk watch fob. The item was reported lost and the note requests contact through the favorite want ad paper.
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Greeley Tribune
Mort Darling
Farmers Aid Delta Road Construction South of First Avenue
Farmers in the Delta assist the road crew by grading and hard surfacing a two mile stretch south of the sugar factory. Volunteers from nearby farms aid after grading, applying white clay from the No. 3 ditch cut to form a hard dirt road expected to ease crop deliveries.
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Delta
First Avenue
Albert D Preston Union Colonist Dies After Illness
Albert D Preston a member of the Union Colonists died Tuesday at his West Eighth street home after several months of ill health. He was born in 1840 in New York and came to Greeley with the colonists in 1870. He is survived by his wife two sons Floyd and Cecil a daughter Rowena and a step daughter Lizzie Gabbett. Funeral services were held at Macy's parlors conducted by Rev M R Kerr.
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Albert D. Preston
West Eighth Street
Mr. Preston
Floyd
Cecil
Miss Rowena
Masters
Lizzie Gabbett
Weldona
New
Gill Club Wins Honors In Shoot
Gill Gun club carried off honors at a Tuesday shoot between the Gill and Kersey Gun clubs in Kersey Kersey. James Wood was high for Gill and A M Henderson led Kersey. A follow up shoot is planned for February 10 at Gill with the loser hosting another oyster supper.
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Kersey
Gill Gun Club
Gill
James Wood
A. M. Henderson
Grover farmers organize cooperative store and club
A large gathering at the Grover opera house formed a cooperative store group. $900 was subscribed, a board of directors was chosen, and incorporation papers were sent to the secretary of state. The group will meet biweekly as a farmers club with dry farming lectures and link with Keota for speaker travel savings.
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Grover Opera House
Grover
Stecok
Henry Thompson
I.S. Griffin
D. M. Porter
George Sauerwein
W. A. Leathers
Keota
Tri- City Preas
Robbery at Fezer Drug Store June 8
Burglars damaged the Fezer drug store on Eighth Street with a crow bar and forced entry about 4 am. They took razors soap and small toiletries after failing to open the safe, drank soda water, and left the outer safe door open. Police found the crow bar and suspect amateur floaters rather than skilled burglars.
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J. H. Fezer
Eighth Street
Fezer
Five on Trial Charged With Selling Booze
Five men Will Slusser R H Darnell Hugh McMillan Dan Herrington Claude Jackson F P Coleman face bootlegging charges in police court after a weeklong arrest by investigators. Police Magistrate A W Davis ordered the crowded courtroom cleared as the trial opened. testimony from numerous witnesses is anticipated.
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A. W. Davis
Will Slusser
R. H. Darnell
Hugh McMillan
Dan Herrington
Claude Jackson
F P. Coleman
C. C. Townsend
Pugs Will Mix At Academy Tonight
Tonight at Academy hall the initial athletic carnival unfolds under Sid Varney. He aims to showcase top talent with three boxing and three wrestling events featuring his pupils and visiting Denver boxers renowned in the state. A large crowd is expected to attend.
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Academy Hall
Sid Varney
Varney
Greeley
Denver
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