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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1906

Page

2

Big electrical plant plans discussed for Lafayette

Denver executives W J Barker J J Henry and W A McClurg of Westinghouse firm met Greeley officials led by William Mayher to discuss a central Lafayette plant. Westinghouse likely buys 1.5 million in bonds. Work to begin around April 1 on a 2.5 million project supplying light and power to northern Colorado towns.

W. J. Barker J. J. Henry Denver W. A. McClurg Westinghouse, Church, Kerr & Company Greeley William Mayher Greeley Light & Power Company Central Electrical and Power House Lafayette Westinghouse Mayher Westinghouse Company Colorado

Weld county stock prize winners listed in detail

Besides A M McClenahan's prizes at the Denver show noted in last week's Tribune, Weld county competitors earned prizes. Chester Blunt won second with a Short Horn bull. L Ogilvy of La Salle took second in the special Nelson Morris prize for a pen of three native Colorado sheep, plus second in the pen of three lambs and fourth in a single sheep. J B Cozzens of Lucerne claimed six prizes in car lots of sheep, including Union Stock Yards Company specials for finest and fattest corn feed lambs and a first premium on the lot.

A. M. McClenahan Denver Tribune Weld County Chester Blunt L. Ogilvy la Salle Nelson Morris Colorado J. B. Cozzens Lucerne Union Stock Yards Company

Trinity Lutheran Church Services and Sermon Topic

The Trinity Lutheran Church holds German services at 10 30 a m with Sunday school at 12 m Evening service at 7 30 p m All invited Oscar W Gustafson pastor preaching at 10 45 followed by Sunday school 12 Subject of sermon The Liberal Attitude of Mind T Clinton Brockway minister

Trinity Lutheran Church Oscar W. Gustafson T. Clinton Brockway

Morning worship and evening sermons at Strangers welcome

The morning service features The Silence of Christ and the evening sermon The Folly of Remembering What God has Forgotten. Pastor A. Petty invites all strangers to attend in Or ville.

Christ Orville A. Petty

Religious Services Schedule At Congregational Church

Morning worship at 10 45 a m Sunday school at noon Men's Sunday noon club at 12 discussion on The Relation of Physical Training to Mental and Spiritual Development led by Mr Bert Rit Evening service at 730 p m Sermon Making Life Count All welcome to attend

John Doane Bert Rit

Coroner Probes Death Of Exposed Farm Hand Near Erie

Coroner Macy returns from Erie area to investigate the death of Lewis Erickson a farm hand on the Tyler ranch rented by L M Peterson. Erickson left Erie Thursday intoxicated reached the stock corral and was found Sunday morning frozen in the bunk house with a fire lit to thaw him when he was found dead.

Macy Erie Lewis Erickson Tyler Ranch L. M. Peterson Erickson

Pain Balm Remedy for Lame Back Uses Rheumatism Cure

Advertisement describes Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatic muscle pain with guidance to apply two or three times daily and rub the area vigorously. If relief is not achieved, wrap a dampened flannel on the back for quick relief. For sale by all druggists.

Free Eye Examinations For School Children

Bring the School Children to the Oasis hotel February 22 23 and 24 where Dr Sapero a Denver eye ear nose and throat specialist will examine their eyes and yours free. Come early.

Colorado Oasis Hotel Sapero Denver

Farmers Institute Notes Preview Seed Oats Potatoes and Contests

Farmers institute outlines seed sample collection for oats wheat barley alfalfa and potatoes with a meeting place to be announced. Professor Paddock reports experiments at home and Fort Collins on fertilizers potato varieties and disease treatments with conclusions to be shared. Professor Olin explains Patterson grain contest starting this year and children under eighteen may compete for prizes as the institute committee lists six members. Ebber of Rocky Ford anticipated to discuss beet culture.

Paddock Fort Collins Olin Patterson Institute Mort Darling J. F. Reid Ross Riggs Chester Howard E. R. Bliss C. B. Tisdel Mr. Ebber Rocky Ford State Beet Growers’ Association

Council Opens Bids For New Water Works Project

The city council opened bids from Igo and Howard Greeley Hanley and Richey Denver and Pueblo Construction Co Denver Phillips and O Gara Clement and Strange Jacobson Bede Company P F Ford James Kennedy B S Sherman Machinery Gaffey and Keefe Construction National Tube Company for steel pipe only National Tube Co submitted the sole pipe bid The council will study bids to find the lowest and best option a contract award may take weeks The council also opened bids for water bonds with two bids received both unsatisfactory due to bonus terms more bids at 4 4 percent are viewed favorably by the committee

Igo & Howard Greeley Hanley & Richey Topeka Kans Denver & Pueblo Construction Co Denver Phillips & O’gara Clement & Strange Salt Lake Jacobson, Bede Company Portland Ore P. P. Ford James Kennedy Fargo N. D B.S. Sherman Machinery Company Oklahoma City Gaffey & Keefe Construction Company National Tube Company Chicago

Alford Coon and Mabel Alford wed in Denver romance

Coon and Miss Mabel Alford married Tuesday afternoon by Rev R J Hunter. Bride works at the Independent telephone office and groom is employed in the Tracy barber shop. Report from Denver says E W Moore and Miss Edith Mulford, both of this city, were married there last Monday in a Denver ceremony.

OC. F. Coon Mabel Alford R. J. Hunter Independent Tracy Denver E. W. Moore Edith Mulford Greeley

North Poudre Irrigation Company Elects Officers

The annual meeting in Fort Collins elected President Peter Anderson and directors Watson Vigler S M B Scott Thomas J. Miller and J. Fitzpatrick. The treasury holds 40000 with no further assessments needed to finish planned improvements. An outlet from Douglas Reservoir to the river seven miles long will cost 30000 enabling south of river use of Douglas water. Continuous plans include enlarging Reservoirs 5 6 and making No 7 usable via the outlet ditch. Remaining funds and land sales will back a Poudre valley ditch extension into Weld County.

North Poudre Irrigation Company Fort Collins Peter Anderson Watson Vigler S. M. B. Scott Thomas J. Miller J. Fitzpatrick Treasury Douglas Reservoir Douglas Poudre Valley Weld County

President Andrews Tours Greeley and Denver

Dr. E Benjamin Andrews president of the University of Nebraska visited Greeley as guest of Mrs Margaret Purcell. He toured the city Friday morning and praised Greeley. Andrews spoke at a National Live Stock association gathering in Denver last week and addressed a Denver chamber luncheon Friday.

E. Benjamin Andrews Lincoln University of Nebraska Greeley Margaret Purcell Andrews National Live Stock Association Denver Denver Chamber of Commerce

Craig's Hosts Largest Valentine Sale in Greeley

Craig's invites shoppers to a Valentine sale featuring the largest item yet as Craig leads the event in Greeley. The promotion highlights special deals and in-store events for couples and gift buyers this week.

Mrs Abigail W Dunham Celebrates 80th Birthday

Mrs Abigail W Dunham marked her 80th birthday on February 6 1906. Attendees included Mesdames Isaac Miller Alfred Baxter A T Wilson J L McCain G W Horne Asa Sterling F B Johnson Thos Gibbeon Mary Hill and others plus families. Refreshments served by Misses May Scott Edith Sanford and Norma Scott. A poem from Mrs Gill of New York state was read and the Union Colony Pioneers sent congratulations and flowers per their aging tribute rule.

Abigail W. Dunham Isaac Miller Alfred Baxter A. T. Wilson J. L. McCain G. W. Horne Asa Sterling F. B. Johnson Thos. Gibbeon Mary ©. Hill H.T. West R. J. Hunter J. C. Scott J. K.thompson Mr. Scott Thompson Leroy Carpenter D. E. Carpenter May Scott Edith Sanford Norma Scott Dunham Gill New York State B. F. Johnson

Buy Good Land Close at Home In the New Beet District

Real estate notice for the Reagan home ranch on the Union Pacific main line near Balzac between Sterling and Fort Morgan. About 500 acres in alfalfa watered by the Tetse ditch, oldest priority in district No 1 dating to 1874. Lands offered in new tract sales with liberal terms, within one mile of the new town site. Arbuckle-Puree Land Co. plans a Greeley tour this week with a cost under five dollars for a one day trip.

Reagan Union Pacific Railway Balzac Sterling Fort Morgan Greeley Arbuckle-Puree Land Co

Deaths Graham Pioneer Dies in Greeley Home

Mrs. Sarah D. Graham longtime Greeley resident and former Exchange hotel operator died at her daughter Mrs. L. R. Hubert's home after a period of illness. She was about eighty, came to Greeley in 1870, survived by two sons Robert and George and two daughters Mrs. Lucy Daniels and Mrs. Hubert. Funeral at 10 this morning from 1625 Eighth Avenue.

Sarah D. Graham Greeley

Man Found Frozen Outside Greeley Family Home

Lon Pollock family east of Greeley woke Sunday to a man lying unconscious in their yard. Rescued after thawing, the stranger identified as 46 year old German George Schulz said he aimed for the Gil and Decker ranch. He had likely been drinking and wandered outdoors in freezing conditions.

Lon Pollock Greeley George Schulz Gil & Decker

Notice to Stockholders of J B Cook Irrigation Company

Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders will be held at the secretarys home 1530 Seventh avenue Greeley Colorado on Saturday March 3 1906 at 2 oclock p m for the purpose of electing five directors for the ensuing year levying an assessment and transacting other business J W Morgan Secretary Greeley Colo January 28 1906

J. B. Cook Irrigation Company Seventh Avenue Greeley Colorado

Denver ENT Specialist Sapero Visits Greeley Oasis Hotel

Dr. Sapero a Denver ear nose and throat specialist will be in Greeley at the Oasis hotel February 22 23 and 24 offering free consultation and examination to attendees.

Greeley Sapero Denver Oasis Hotel

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Oasis Hotel K.C. Sapero F. A. Gates Th Ave Greeley, Colo Light and Power Unity Church United Presbyterian Farmers’ Institute Notes Council Alford-Coon Mulford Moore North Poudre Company President Andrews Craig’s Craig Valentines Society of Union Colony Pioneers New Beet District Graham J. W. Morgan Clem Lem Seal OF Model Milling & Elevator CO Foeten B Cameron Spot Cash Store P.O Northwestern Iron D. Butchart Denver, Colo Abbott & Evans Cole Gresley Syo Ninth Street
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