Paris funds to complete Denver reservoir project
Charles A Brock returned to Denver from Paris reporting two million dollars in French capital will be available to finish the Denver Reservoir and irrigation company system and the Heidelberg project.
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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1911
Page
3
Charles A Brock returned to Denver from Paris reporting two million dollars in French capital will be available to finish the Denver Reservoir and irrigation company system and the Heidelberg project.
Report notes proposed arrangement to pay debts from the money for completion and to supply 2 000 000 for completion and other purposes. Creditors alongside proposed scheme will move to finalize terms and ensure the system, including Henrylyn, is completed within twelve months.
Ruling preserves at least 18 cubic feet per second for Weld county ditches while allowing transfer of abandoned water amid irrigation scarcity. Judge Bliss notes abandonment requires non use plus intent to abandon and cautions against equating waste with abandonment, citing the New Mercer case.
The court holds that a decree may limit water use to prevent waste without implying abandonment. It notes that an abandonment action is not proper to curb excessive use and affirms reducing the appropriation to 18 cubic feet per second only to that extent, while not dropping below it.
An old advertisement touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic as curing dandruff stopping hair loss and growing new hair with a money back guarantee. It claims 92 to 93 out of 100 cases improve with regular use and markets two sizes 50 cents and 1.00 at Gilbert Drug Stores and Rexall Stores. Also mentions Colorado farm crop values and Ballard’s Snow Liniment for wounds with a brief note on prices.
The Colorado carriage herd breeding station conducts a public sale of non breeding horses this Saturday January 14 at noon. Mares and geldings aged one to four years will weigh about 1100 to 1200 pounds. These horses, drawn from the government station at Fort Collins, offer farmers young animals for driving or breeding.
John Sandburg, president of the Nebraska Irrigation and Power Company, travels from Eaton to McCook via Greeley to survey a large western Nebraska irrigation project. The firm aims to reclaim about 75 000 acres near the state line with 20 000 acres irrigated directly and a reservoir to store water for 45 000 acres, drawing from the Frenchman River.
Mr and Mrs Hubbell and daughter Miss Julia of Ault were guests of Mr and Mrs C H Wolfe on Sunday.
W F Gillespie died at 1 30 pm at Greeley hospital after a illness of under a week from pneumonia. He had lived in Greeley ten years and is survived by his widow and three children. The notice notes his respected character and the shock to friends. Also included is a Union Pacific schedule change effective January 1 detailing numbers 105 109 104 106 and two motors with new times and stops between Denver and Cheyenne La Salle Lupton Brighton and Sterling.
Mrs. Charles Kline of Easton Pennsylvania says Foley's Honey and Tar cured several family members' coughs and colds and she keeps a bottle at home. Refuse substitutes. For sale by all dealers.
Mrs Belle Buckley of 520 Fifth Street mourns Virgil C Buckley 28 who died of pneumonia in a Denver hospital after three weeks away from Greeley. He left town seeking a short vacation and work, and his body arrived home by rail. Funeral plans unknown.
IL McConnell of Catherine Street El Mira Illinois writes of relief from kidney trouble using Foley's Kidney Remedy. She states five bottles cured her condition and calls it the most reliable kidney medicine she has taken. Roy Collins returned Tuesday from several days in Denver.
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