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Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1912

Page

3

Greeley Tribune Advertising and Publication Details

The Greeley Tribune founded 1870 by N C Meeker is published by The Greeley Tribune Printing Company Co Ho Wolfe Manager. Rates include daily by carrier and year subscriptions. listings show varied pricing and term options. Entered as second class matter at the Greeley Colorado post office under the 1879 act.

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Colorado voters and media praise Governor Shafroth amid party bickering

A Raleigh-like column quips about a “Million Dollar Snow” in Colorado and mocks politicking while lauding Governor Shafroth. It notes Bryan's remark favoring Shafroth for president, calls for reform in GOP rhetoric, and credits Shafroth’s honesty for public esteem as he nears the end of his term.

Colorado Bryan Skufroth Shafroth Congress

A Pleasing Glance at Colorado Beauty

A Denver audience hears Roberson travelogues on Estes Park and Colorado's beauty. The feature offers a calming contrast to political turmoil and tariff disputes, urging appreciation of the state's natural highlights and support for showcasing its fairest regions to attract home seekers and visitors.

Denver Colorado Roberson Methodist Church Estes Park Yellowstone

Hopeful Bryan Visit in Weld County Inspires Voters

William Jennings Bryan delivered a cheerful rally in Weld County last Saturday. He framed his speech as a positive argument for progress and noted how his ideas have won acceptance across party lines, a rare triumph that outshines past presidential defeats. His remarks on Governor Shafroth stood out amid the crowd’s response.

William Jennings Bryan Weld County United States Bryan Shafroth

Battle Within G O P Over Roosevelt Nomination

A historic clash unfolds as Theodore Roosevelt declares candidacy challenging Taft and the party machine. The piece cites Colorado and Weld county actions, notes the machine’s strength, and frames the primary as a test of rank and file versus centralized control. It portrays Roosevelt as appealing to the people against the machine’s will.

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Are the People Fitted for Self-Government

President Lincoln argued that the country belongs to its inhabitants and that the people can dismember or overthrow government through constitutional rights. President Taft counters that some doubt popular government and urges defense of an independent judiciary against majority pressure.

Lincoln Bar

County Official Estes Sentenced for Forgery and Embezzlement

E J Estes former county commissioner receives seven to nine years in the state penitentiary after pleading guilty to forgery and embezzling about 3400 of county funds. Judge Neil Graham ordered the term. Estes was escorted to Canon City the same day. Co-defendants R W DeVinny and P C G Polander face trial next week. The case drew wide local interest in northern Colorado.

Estes Case Ends with Seven to Nine Year Sentence

After months of suspense and a two week Weld county district court trial, Estes was sentenced Monday to seven to nine years in the penitentiary. He was a Longmont man and son-in-law of a prominent local citizen, well known in the area.

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Estes Pleads Guilty and Receives Seven to Nine Years

Former Weld county official E. J. Estes pleaded guilty to embezzlement after his key witness E. C. Stevens faced bribery accusations. Judge Neil Graham sentenced Estes to seven to nine years in Canon City state penitentiary, noting his past good record and residence. Stevens confessed to bribery and awaits sentencing in Greely jail. Trials of other indicted commissioners set for next week, including R. W. DeVinny and P. G. Bolander.

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Former Commissioner Estes Sentenced to Seven to Nine Years

In a Boulder County case tied to Weld County, former County Commissioner E J Estes pleaded guilty to embezzlement and forgery and was sentenced by Judge Neil Graham to seven to nine years in the state penitentiary. Witness E C Stevens pled guilty to perjury and sought a delay to summon witnesses for his defense.

Estes Canon City E. J. Estes E. C. Stevens Neil Graham Stevens Graham Wyoming Pierce Berthoud Bulletin

Campaign chumps given Denver trips to curry favor

Eaton Herald mocks party followers who fund their own trips to Denver for a pat on the back and influence with politicians. The piece laments how, after a brief spotlight, they are used for years to come with little real influence or reward.

Denver Eaton Herald

Estes Convicted of Embezzlement in County Court

Estes county commissioner E. J. Estes was convicted of embezzlement and sentenced to seven to nine years in the penitentiary. Star witness E. C. Stevens pleaded guilty to perjury and faces four to six years. The case shocked many in the community as evidence grew weaker after Stevens admitted receiving $500 in bills. More developments were promised as other potential guilty parties were to be pursued.

Estes Canon City E. J. Estes E. C. Stevens Fort Lupton

Weld County Graft Exposed in Estes Trial

The Weld county Republican machine long in power is finally brought to account. Reports in Estes trial at Greeley reveal petty grafts prompting public disgust and blaming the high tax rate on the entrenched group.

Weld County Estes Greeley Boulder

Winter and Spring Work Against the Cooling Moth

A Colorado orchardist guide discusses managing the codling moth through winter killing of larvae and winter sanitation. It explains where larvae hide, including under bark and near packing areas, and warns that hibernation in cool spots can delay emergence, complicating early spray effectiveness. The article urges sealing knot holes with cement to reduce brood and improve spray outcomes.

Colorado

Fragmented OCR reads like a damaged local ad notice

A garbled OCR text block mentions ads and items for sale with scattered names and phrases. Key entities are unclear. reads as a pasted market or classifieds fragment with no coherent event or person listing.

Indian SM Has LA By Feb 26 Filing on Mortgage Deed

An unclear legal notice fragment indicates an Indiana based case involving a mortgage deed, intent questions, and remedies. The text mentions title omissions, a common practice, and a supposed quit remedy, but specifics are incomplete.

Local meeting closes with diverse community notes

A fragmented report outlines a Thursday meeting in Fort Lupton and nearby areas. It mentions Allen, NatIon, and various civic topics, with limited readable details on organization and agenda.

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