Tariffs on Potatoes Fuel Greeley Meet At Commercial Club
Greeley representatives and shippers gathered with railroads to discuss tariff changes affecting potatoes and Oklahoma rates. H F Lambert Southern freight agent, A W Sandstrom Colorado Rail, and Union Pacific officials attended. The meeting addressed discrimination claims and rising tariffs. event followed by Fort Lupton smoker and wrestling exhibition details.
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Greeley
Union Pathe
Oklahomas
Seeds Ready to Distribute by Edward Taylor in 1912
A House of Representatives note dated February 17, 1912 informs readers that Hon. Edward T. Taylor will distribute garden and flower seeds to those who write with signature and address. Limited quantities mean only one request per person, specifying garden or flower seeds, and visitors should direct letters to Congressman Taylor at Large, Washington, D. C.
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House of Representatives
Mr. Wolfe
Washington
Edward T. Taylor
Colo
Washington, D. C
Arrows Lose to Wyoming 32 26 at Armory
The Arrows failed to come back as Wyoming University pulled away to win 32 to 26 at the armory on Tuesday. The local lead lasted into the mid second half before the visitors surged ahead. Despite rough play and frequent fouls the teams kept good spirits and the game remained highly exciting amid a small crowd.
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Arrows
the Armory
Wyoming University
Five Carloads of Mutton Shipped East from Fort Lupton
Shipping lambs eastward from Fort Lupton reports Allsebrook and Kinsman sending five carloads of mutton to eastern markets after topping the lamb market with their last shipment. Shipments will depart daily from this district henceforth.
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Lambs
Fort Lupton
Allsebrook
Kinsman
Sanborn Writes of His Trip Through Southern Florida
John W. Sanborn recounts a Florida rail journey from Jacksonville to Fort Myers in 1912, detailing towns such as Sanford Bartow Arcadia Fort Myers LaBelle and Citrus Center. He notes railway routes, climate, river harbors, local industry like phosphate and citrus, and encounters with Confederate veterans and hotel hosts.
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Sanborn
Florida
Orlando
Ocean
Gulf
Tampa
Lakeland
Johnny
Teddy
Bartow
Polk County
United States
Sanford
Hastings
Arcadia
DeSota
Fort Myers
Lee County
Charlotte’s Harbor
Kaloosahatchee River
Edison
LaBelle
Myers
Edwards
Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Citrus Center
Lake Okechobee
Jacksonville
John W. Sanborn
City assured of summer water as new filter bed opens
Greeley city officials report ample pure water for the coming summer after Mayor William Mayher reviews the No 8 filter bed, deemed a peach, ensuring sufficient capacity when one filter is cleaned. The council opposes land leases near the beds and plans beautification, while railroad and traffic matters prompt speed enforcement and street unloading assurances.
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Greeley
William Mayher
T. S. McMurray
Colorado & Southern Railroad Company
Lent Services Begin With Ash Wednesday at St Peter’s
Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent at St Peter’s Catholic Church with 6:30 and 9:30 Masses attended by many. Tonight at 7:30 the season opens with a sermon by Rev. Father McEnerny from New York. Lent’s schedule includes daily Masses, Wednesday and Sunday evening devotions, and Friday Stations of the Cross. Notable speakers include Fathers Burke, O Dwyer, McDonough, O Ryan, Brady with Bishop Matz pronouncing Confirmation on Passion Sunday. Plain Joseph Shane of the ndsor militia is in Denver on iry business.
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St Peter's Catholic Church
Father McEnerny
New York
Father Casey
Garret Burke
David
Florence Sayler
Dillon
Bret McArthur
Cepvices
Plain Joseph Shane
Ndsor Militia
Denver
Novelty filled Philharmonic program for next Sunday
The Philharmonic orchestra's concert at the Orpheum theater starts at 3 30 with a novelty program including Handel Largo, a string only intermezzo, Vienna favorites, flute and cello duet, baritone horn solo, and Sousa Stars and Stripes Forever admission ten cents no reserved seats and a 3 30 start time with a lively mix of new pieces and familiar tunes.
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The
Philharmonic Orchestra
Greeley
Orpheum Theater
Gillet “Lion du Bal
Vienna
Tobani
Schumann
Torreador Sons
Bizet
Billings Sightings Linked to Missing Dorothy Arnold
Johnstown reports butcher Paul Kulas believed he saw a girl matching Dorothy Arnold on Billings streets, Montana, weeks ago. He sought the father’s address to notify him, but the person identified as Elvin White confirmed the resemblance and then disappeared, leaving investigators hopeful Billings clues may aid the missing New York girl case.
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Miss Arnold
Billings
Elvin White
White
Othy Arnold
Weld County Exhibit Heads to Kansas City Land Show
The Weld county agricultural exhibit will be shown at the Kansas City land show February 26 to 29. Secretary McCrery will supervise preparations and depart Saturday to ensure the display is ready when the event opens. Officials expect strong Colorado promotion and wider publicity from the exhibit as settlers migrate from central western states.
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Kansas City
McCrery
Colorado
Weld
Spud Star Tony LaSalle Signs with Great Bend Nine
Former Spud star Tony LaSalle, last year’s standout second baseman, has signed to play with Great Bend in the Kansas State league. LaSalle’s many Greeley friends wish him success in his professional baseball career.
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Tony LaSalle
Spuds
Great Bend
Tony
Greeley
Large Crowd Hears Italy Travelogue at Methodist Church
Mr Roberson presented an Italy travelogue at the Methodist church drawing a large audience with pictures and narration. The lecture highlighted art treasures scenery and Italian life and will run through Saturday night.
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Italy
Roberson
Rector Bowell Delivers Europe Lecture at Isis Theater
B W Bowell rector of Trinity Episcopal Church Greeley spoke in Windsor on Monday night presenting Continental Europe with stereopticon views. The Isis theater hosted the entertaining program to a good audience.
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Windsor
New
B. W. Bowell
Trinity Episcopal Church
Greeley
Europe
Isis
Birthday of Colorado's Oldest Man Celebrated
IN YEARS Gill Feb 21 William Ballantyne, the county's oldest man, will turn 93 tomorrow at his daughter and son in law B P Curtis ranch near Gill. He enjoys perfect health, reads without glasses, and has read the New Testament twice. Born 1819 in Newcastleton Scotland, he farmed in Canada then Colorado, living with his son in law E P Curtis on the Curtis ranch. He has six grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and seven great great grandchildren, and his grandson H W Curtis heads Gill public schools. Seats for the Bryan lecture next Saturday can be reserved by calling the Greeley Tribune or the opera house lobby.
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Mr. Ballantyne
Washington
James Russell Lowell
William Ballantyne
New Castleton
Scotland
Canada
Colorado
Keeley
E. P. Curtis
Gill
H. W. Curtis
Silos and feeding options for cattle in Kansas and Colorado
Dave Wilson writes John Smith in Cicero Kansas with practical notes on cows versus feeding steers, costs, and profits. He describes silage feeding, stall housing, and beet tops, sharing personal experience from Denver trips, winter costs, and plans to expand barn space and silage storage. He notes stability from cows but potential gains from feeding and silo use, urging careful choice and future meetings.
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Dave Wilson
John Smith
Tom
Kansas City
Denver
Colorado
Greeley
Smith
Correction on obituary name misspelling at funeral
A correction notes a misprint in yesterday's paper where Ada Laughlin was given instead of Adolph Lofgren. Miss Augusta Hering of Colorado Springs attended the funeral, clarifying the attendee and the deceased's identity.
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Adolph Lofgren
Augusta Hering
Colorado Springs
Ada Laughlin
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