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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1909
Page
8
A year in Greeley and vicinity is summarized with notable accidents deaths and civic events from January to November. Highlights include fires, murders, strikes, canal and water works developments, the sugar plant, bank and city hall updates, and community celebrations.
Mayor orders dogs tied up on November 24. Judge Lindsay speaks at Presbyterian church on December 6. Ellis memorial service at the opera house December 6. Odd Fellows banquet on December 11. Stephen N. Bennett pioneer dies December 10. Mary Wills killed at Eaton by switch engine December 11. Father Tisdel found dead December 15. Coyote hunt noted on December 16.
Funeral services for Mrs. Evans, who died New Year's Eve in a Denver hospital, were held Saturday at the Congregational church. A large crowd attended as she was laid to rest. She moved from Canton, Ohio to Eaton nearly twenty-five years ago with her daughter now Mrs. J R Gillies. The 66 year old author and community figure was cherished by many.
Announcement from Greeley notes the marriage occurred December 22 in Pasadena California. The couple will reside at Sheridan Wyoming. Wulffen formerly lived with his pioneer parents in Greeley and is a prominent rancher in Wyoming.
In a rough street brawl on Baton main street, Lee Dallas and a fellow colored man exchanged fire with a sirshooter. Dallas shot himself in the leg and both men were wounded. they are jailed in Petersburg town.
A horse owned by Bartley Huff fell on a pick in a Collins district corral, driving the prong into its body and leaving only the handle visible. Huff summoned a veterinarian who sewed the wound, and the animal is reported to have a fair chance of recovery.
Mr and Mrs Fred Graefe hosted New Year's dinner with guests Mrs Gusta Rosenberg Mrs Greenwald and daughter Anna L Otto from Greeley Mrs Charles Myers and daughter Augusta from Peckham Mr and Mrs George Deffke and Mildred of Eaton and Mr and Mrs B A Wilkins and two sons Charles Latshaw O P Davis and Roy Clark of Ault Greeley visitors stayed overnight Miss Myers and Miss Greenwald will visit Miss Sadie Trampe The Lowrys hosted a family reunion with all children home for the day
Weld Lodge No 151 I C O F held its regular meeting on New Year’s night and installed officers J J Newell N G E P Hubbdell W G C A Brayton R S A Nichols financial secretary J A Belcher treasurer E Schrol N G W Gaftner L B N A E J Gattner R S V G P Rasmus L V G A L Datis chaplain A B Wilkins warden C Whippanack C G J J Norton I G
The Red Men organized a New Year’s Eve mask ball drawing a large crowd in Johnstown. Attendees wore fancy costumes and music from Denver provided entertainment. A restaurant spread followed the dance.
Mary Crowell estate to be adjusted in County Court at Greeley Colorado on January 9 1908 at 2 o clock p m. All claimants must attend to have claims adjusted and creditors must timely pay amounts owed to the estate. Executed by G Rourl Eyer and attorneys Gillen & Doke.
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