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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1909
Page
5
A mix of ads and notices lists prices for horses and cattle, sale announcements, a birth, and local events. Mentions Fort Collins merchants, a real estate meeting, a piano recital attendance, and a man driving to Chalk Bluffs to inspect white sand deposits for manufacturing potential.
Fragments report Valentines at Horne's and a wallpaper sale. Names include Sanborn Houston Faris visiting relatives in Colorado Springs. Birth announced at Gilcrest to Mr and Mrs J D Ashby a daughter. Miles offers key fitting and precise machine work. Gill of Fort Collins travels to Potatello Ida en route. Ayres family from The Dalles Ore visits Stites then departs east.
I L Stukey has received the contract for the concrete foundation of the pen brick building to be erected by Alderman Barber on the jet now occupied by the carpenter shoe. Work will begin in a day or two as the weather moderates.
The Union Colony pioneers will meet in the district court room at the courthouse at 2:20 o'clock on February 22 for their annual meeting. Officers will be elected and changes to the by-laws are expected this year.
Mrs Nellie Duncan living six miles southeast of Greeley was moved from Greeley hospital to the home of her uncle J A Steck yesterday. She is recovering from an operation and will remain with Mr and Mrs Steck until she can return home.
Sothachild and Co. advertises several hundred sacks of home grown Ohio and Rose Seedlings and Pearls, with prices available on request. They announce bookings for Pearls and Rural from Wisconsin and Pearls and Irish Cobblers from Maine.
Harold Easterday shows a set of unusually interesting kodak pictures from a past Springfield visit. The collection includes Lincoln's home monument and casket, photographed about a year ago during his trip to Springfield Indiana.
Monday the son of Mr and Mrs Wellington Howard was operated on for a gathering in the inner ear after a consultation by Doctors Ringle and Graham. The child was etherized, a drain inserted, and the bone behind the ear pierced to allow drainage. Yesterday he was much relieved and resumed his play.
Sylvester A. Long presents the third lecture Thursday evening at the M B Church. Tickets cost 50 cents.
Farm loans advertised for Sanborn and Houston. A large Saie extra large black mule is coming. H Swan lists contact via phone. Mr. and Mrs. Will Patterson and daughter visited Eaton friends Sunday. A lecture at M E church with Sylvester A. Long as talent. Elwood and American fence offered in all styles. Millinery department seeks an experienced maker. Shaw Dry Goods Co. All patriotic societies to meet at Odd Fellows hall for Lincoln Day exercises and march to First Methodist church.
Warren Live Stock Co near Nunn searches Chalk Bluffs area for four sheep herders and thousands of sheep driven by a brutal gale. Six men and horses scoured the country with only one herder found by late last night. They report several dead sheep along the trail and fear large losses to the herd.
H N Haynes moves his law office from the First National Bank building to the Opera House block after 20 years in the Bank block. Attorney Fishback, longtime occupant, will accompany him to the new quarters adjoining the new law library now being installed to provide larger space.
The Stickney family rented from Mr. Boyd last year and moved away. The Compton family left the house owned by W. Ewing. Oleson departed with his family for a new farm east of Greeley. Grant family moved to their recently purchased home from Meredith. Foster brothers visited by parents in Mississippi. Shelton Swan traveled from Denver to Pierce then stayed with his mother. Martinsons plan to farm near Fort Morgan renting 280 acres. J. W. Morgan and Gladys moved into town. Mrs. Hall and daughter from Greeley visited relatives. Claus Peterson returned to the neighborhood and resides on his new purchase from A. G. Carlson. Carlson and son Gust moved to town.
James Lochlan and family plan relocation to eastern part of a Colorado state county to take up a purchased ranch. The Sunshine girls announce a play titled Kleptomaniacs next Friday evening, likely drawing a full house. A D. KE. Frink worker trapped another gray eagle alive for enclosure. Social notes list local dinners, a Thursday afternoon club meeting with Miss Winbourn, and a business-farmers trip to New Mexico to inspect land near Maxwell led by D. C. Moore and others.
Sylvester A Long will entertain the Greeley people Thursday evening with a program promising a good time. Admission is 60 cents.
Auctioneer J W H Browne lists sale dates through March at multiple ranches near Greeley LaSalle Evans and Hillsboro. Entries cover horses cattle hogs mules implements hay corn oats seed potatoes and household goods with specific dates locations and contact numbers for bidders.
The Colorado and Southern announces one way colonist tickets at greatly reduced rates to Arizona Texas Mexico California Idaho Montana and the Northwest starting March 1 and running daily through April 30. For rates and details contact agent T. E. Fisher General Passenger Agent Denver.
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