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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1910
Page
2
At dawn near Ault a pair of mules tied to a spud wagon stopped two frightened horses that ran away after an automobile spooked them. The wagon’s spring seat broke. no serious damage reported to people. Roy Sand, walker beside the wagon, lacked the reins during the incident.
William D. Boyce of Chicago returned from East Africa and met Theodore Roosevelt in Nairobi. He relayed a hunting anecdote in which Roosevelt, weaponless, drops to his knees to escape a charging lion, repeatedly performing the maneuver until the beast tires and withdraws.
Funeral services were held Monday at the Carrel residence for Lynn J. Carrel with Rev. John Doane and Rev. B W Bowell officiating. The Masonic lodge conducted the graveside ritual and pallbearers included Eugene Veldran Charles Hallett E H Downey Harry Farr Clarence Neil Morty Neill. Honorary pallbearers listed many local names and out of town friends attended from Parker New York Denver Monte Vista and Denver again reflecting the community’s support.
Miss Hattie Barber wins the diamond ring from Leon Harrison the Windsor jeweler in a drawing held at the ring giveaway event on New Year's Day.
The Denver University quartet with accompanist and reader performed last night at the Eaton Methodist Church to a greatly appreciative audience.
The secretary of agriculture reports national forest timber last year totaled about 460 million board feet with more than 100 million given free use to settlers, schools, and churches. Sales produced roughly 700 thousand dollars while Idaho led free use with over 18 million feet, and Montana Colorado Utah and New Mexico followed.
Kersey is the site of the organization of the Kersey Land Company with L. B. Tucker as president W. R. Williams as vice president and George Brosius as secretary and treasurer The firm aims to conduct general real estate business especially in Kersey lands with headquarters at the Kersey State Bank F C Peterson and Charles Sansen sold their quarter section near Kersey to Tucker and Brosius under the Denver Greeley Valley irrigation project.
Members of the Methodist Brotherhood and friends gathered in Woodman hall for the annual meeting. An excellent musical and literary program was followed by a lunch, orchestra music, and an address by Rev. C. M. Cooper.
Advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as unrivaled for obstinate coughs colds and throat and lung irritations. It claims effectiveness for all throat and lung diseases and notes it is sold by all dealers.
A 16 year old Eaton girl left home after an argument with her mother yesterday. Parents believe she may return soon and possibly went to the family ranch or to Greeley. Names are withheld for now.
The local Odd Fellows hosted a banquet at the hall after Thursday night’s meeting. Wives daughters and sweethearts attended the event and a dance followed with ecard games for non dancers.
Twenty boys are invited to apply to work for a Shetland pony, cart and harness. The position offers liberal pay to bright boys and a pony to earn. Successful applicants receive permanent positions that won’t interfere with school duties. Ernest A. Burton, 626 Ninth Street.
Windsor on January 3. The home of J. H. Embree was entered and robbed by John Hunt, according to belief. Hunt is jailed.
Several marriage licenses have been issued to Ralph Hall Montgomery of Boulder and Lois Audrey Bane of Nunn, to Jesse Morgan and Annie Coughlin, both of Evans, and J Fred Jensen of Gilcrest and Mary Reitz of Evans.
Mrs. Everett S. Shinkle, visiting in Kentucky, learned of her mother Mrs. Margaret Hunter's critical illness and rushed to Fort Collins but arrived too late as the mother died twenty four hours earlier.
The Evans Reformed Presbyterian men hosted the ladies at the Dunn home with games puzzles music and a fine lunch. Eaton high school beat Windsor militia 52 to 12 in Windsor last night.
In LaSalle on January 1, about $81,500 was paid to farmers for beets during the past year.
Harry Henderson of Pleasant Valley and Belle A Shigley of Greeley obtained a marriage license in Denver on Friday. Henderson is a farmer and Shigley a tailor.
The annual dinner of the Reformed Presbyterian church was held in Evans on January 1. Guests of honor were Dr. and Mrs. Crow from Castle Rock, Pennsylvania.
In Greeley Colorado testimonies confirm permanent relief from backache and kidney troubles after using Doan's Kidney Pills. August Anderson of 1026 Thirteenth Street recalls public praise in 1906 and states continued good health since his last use nearly a year ago. Doan's Kidney Pills are sold by all dealers for 50 cents, FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
Storm driven stock drifting into the LaGrange district nuisances farmers as two herds of about forty cattle each wander in from the north. With fences down and haystacks unprotected, ranch owners face growing trouble from stray cattle.
The Y M C A in North America added sixty one new buildings worth six million eight hundred seventy six thousand in 1909 with many more under way to cost thirty six million nine hundred eighty four thousand. Railroad and industrial communities funded many projects while gifts from Rockefeller Sage Vanderbilt and others expanded sailor and youth facilities. The association reports rising membership and attendance across cities, with emphasis on serving working men and boys leaving school for work.
Mr and Mrs W A Purvis of Johnstown arrive for a few days hosting by Mr and Mrs Robert Orr and plan to attend the Reformed Presbyterian church annual dinner. The Rhoads return from Nebraska visiting family then plan a ranch trip near Ault. Price Lace hosts a jolly party at the Methodist parsonage with Mona and Jessie Lace serving. guests include Ralph English Carroll Nelson and others. Mrs Mary Miller Earl McDonald Rose Barnes Will Finer Condit. Sam Allard of Lofgren Harris Mercantile amid pneumonia recovery. Allan Pierce arrives from Rocky Ford visiting parents and begins work at the Boyd drug store in the old post office building.
Thursday Miss Edna Adams entertained a company of friends at her home southeast of Greeley. Guests enjoyed a straw ride and a turkey dinner served by Miss Winifred Taggert and Louis Adams. A grab bag provided gifts for each guest. Attendees included Grace Loustalet Myra Graham Vera Wasley Aileen Monahan Edith Woodbury Annie Adams Winifred Ruth Hannas.
H. M. Cottrell of Colorado Agricultural College explains milo as a fattening feed for beef cattle. Eastern Colorado plains can become a major fattening center if dry land farmers grow milo, which yields more grain per acre than corn and stores well when cured. Feeding guidelines include initial use with corn binder fodder, staged grinding, and combining with alfalfa or other laxatives to prevent constipation.
A health note urges starting Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at the first sign of a cold to prevent stronger illness later and reduce trouble. Sold by all dealers.
Margaret Scott Hunter Burnby died in Fort Collins on December 29 and was brought to Greeley on New Year’s Day for burial. A longtime Greeley resident, she served in the Presbyterian church and died at her daughter Mrs. David Brooks’ home. Her daughter Mrs. M. H. Stokes of Greeley survived.
Mr and Mrs James Stoneking hosted a Friday night event at their Delta home with many locals and visitors from Greeley. The evening featured a crossive high five game. New Year gatherings followed as Mr and Mrs John Clarkson hosted family dinners for two sons and their households.
An advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a meritorious treatment for troublesome cold complications in head throat chest or lungs. It claims effectiveness across related ailments and notes it is sold by all dealers.
The Olive Branch Social club met Thursday with Mrs. P. W. Kerner. An enjoyable afternoon was spent as members gathered, marking the Ault club’s December 31 meeting with friendly fellowship.
The Ladies of the Maccabees moved meetings to the first and third Tuesday afternoons. The next fret meeting will be held Tuesday afternoon January 1. Members are asked to note the new schedule.
Cahill's Dry Goods announces informal opening days for a new store by T F Cahill owner of a Greeley business house. Grand spring opening planned and a full stock expected by February 1 with thousands spent on fixtures and a goal to match metropolitan service.
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