Ninth Annual Weld County Farmers Institute Under Way
The ninth annual Weld County Farmers' Institute opened amid cold conditions with talks by Warden Tynan and W R Xn, focusing on convict labor and farm science. The program outlined farm improvements, roads, and county services, with discussions on sugar beets, potatoes, silos, and future farm education initiatives.
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Tynan
W. R. McClellan
Weld County Farmers’ Clu
St Tentiary
W. R XN
Colorado
Ammons
Hinman
Weld County
Gray
C. H. Hinman
H- Labdell
W. H. McRae
Fort Lupton
C. E. Leeper
Eaton
Harvey Parker
Greeley
J. E. Law
Windsor
E. R. Packard
al Meyers
J. W. Ewing
Sterling Opera House
Nixon as Bull Moose candidate for lieutenant governor debated
The Colorado Bull Moose party plans to file a petition with the state supreme court to claim the lieutenant governorship for J T Nixon of Greeley. Attorney Edward P Costigan says precedents support Nixon after Montgomery’s death vacated the seat. Nixon’s bid follows Montgomery’s 54444 vote lead and ends with Fitz Gerald’s term ending next Tuesday.
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Supreme Court
J. T. Nixon
Greeley
Edward P. Costigan
Nixon
B. F. Montgomery
Costigan
Bull Moose
Colorado
Montgomery
S. R. Fitzgarrald
Currier Estate Trustees Appointed Questioned by Heirs
Report in the Denver Republican claims James Tuckerman and William Mayher were named trustees of Warren Currier estate valued at 25 000. Heirs seek removal amid alleged mal-administration while Mayher says the higher court found county court jurisdiction and proper appointment. Executors Brock Todd and others dispute the summary, claiming the will limits estate value and call for a conservatively updated inventory.
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Denver Republican
Greeley
James Tuckerman
William Mayher
Warren Currier
Tuckerman
Mayher
Tuckermann
Brock
Denver
Supreme Court
Henry Currier
Todd
Lupton Receives New Fire Bell For Town Hall Tower
A new fire bell arrived in Fort Lupton last night and will be installed in the town hall tower. It will be operated by electricity.
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Lupton
Fort
Lupton, aJn
Poultry Show Impresses Farmers at Weld County Exhibit
The Weld County Poultry association show opens in the Camfield Trust building despite extreme cold. Exhibits surpass last year with high standards and about 100 birds in charred rocks and white leghorn classes. Judge A H Smith of Lincoln presides as warmth may boost attendance. Farmers attending the institute are invited to visit the big hall.
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Weld County Poultry Association
Camfield Trust
A H. Smith
Nebraska Poultry Association of Lincoln
Missionary Ellerson to Lecture in Greeley Weekend
Mrs. Adjutant Ellerson of the Salvation Army, active in India with 150 villages under her charge, will speak in Greeley next Saturday and Sunday. She discusses The Child Widows of India on Saturday evening at the army hall, preaches at the Swedish Free church Sunday morning, then returns to the army hall Sunday afternoon and in Indian native costume Sunday evening.
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Adjutant Ellerson
Salvation Army
India
Greeley
Ellerson
Army Hall
Explosion follows big freeze in Windsor home kitchen
In Windsor on January 8 a loud explosion shattered a kitchen range at J. L. Hainey's home after freezing pipes blocked the stove vent. Hainey, waking early to warm the house, left the room moments before steam and ice caused the blast. No injuries were reported, but the stove and room suffered severe damage.
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Windsor
J. L. Hainey
Ault Water Meters Freeze In Plunge Of Cold
Ault residents faced big inconvenience as cold weather froze nearly every hydrant and hotel meters. Guests waited for breakfasts while thawing began. Plumbers are at work. Snyder Haskins case in Platteville district court involves damages for an assault alleged by David Snyder against Horace G. Haskins. case has lingered for years following a severe beating.
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Ault
Snyder-Haskins
David Snyder
Horace G. Haskins
Platteville
Snyder
Haskins
District Court
Truth about big probe hinted in Greeley farmers suit
The story centers on a $10,000 suit between farmers and prominent Greeley merchants over friendship ties. Joseph Ewing will plead, Robert Winbourn defends amid a staged courtroom at Sterling theater with county newsmen as judges. The farmers’ institute program includes moving pictures and music. Keota Commercial Club holds annual meeting electing officers.
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Greeley
Sterling Theater
Joseph C. Ewing
Robert E. Winbourn
Farmers’ Institute
Commercial Club
City Council Acts on County Gambling Ban and Pool Hall Rules
The council decided to refer slot machines and raffles to the district attorney after January 14, with notices to proprietors of those operating such games. Pool rooms face license reductions denied, stricter under 21 enforcement, and posting of rules. Health officer reports clean city water. L G Preston resigns as fire station sleeper, J A Starr named replacement. County quarantine enforcement in country schools flagged for county commissioners.
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Shields
L. G. Preston
J. A. Starr
Adams Elected President Pro Tem Without Reynolds Vote
Senator William H. Adams of Conejos county was elected presi dent pro tem of the senate after a seven day deadlock. A noon of continuous balloting saw Adams gain 15 votes to 29 cast, with six Republicans abstaining. Final tally: Adams 15, Blakey 6, Lines 4, Tobin 1, Joyce 1, Weiland 1, Mrs. Helen King Robinson 1.
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William H. Adams
Conejos County
Senate
Adams
Fitzgarrald
Garman
Hecker
Hills
Joyce
Metz
Napier
Pearson
Sharpley
Tobin
van Tilberg
West
Blakey
Affolter
Carver
Iles
Morris
Helen King Robinson
Tierney Blakey
Barela
Countforth
Hayden
MacArthur
Parrish
Tucker
Baptists Select Rev B D Weeks as New Pastor in Greeley
Rev B D Weeks of Oklahoma City has been unanimously chosen as pastor of the First Baptist church in Greeley following the resignation of Rev D D Forward. Weeks has been favorably received during his time in Greeley. Trustees and officers were re elected and the church reported financially sound. Karl J Klor of Springfield Ill arrives to visit Dr and Mrs Grantham.
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B. D. Weeks
Oklahoma City
First Baptist Church
Greley
D. D
Mr. Weeks
Greeley
Pitts Smith
C. F. Mason
H. H. Harbaugh
I. E. Miller
Johnstown
Karl J. Klor
Springfield
Ill
Corner Stone Laying for Girls Club Building Next Friday
The corner stone of the new girls club building at the teachers college will be laid next Friday at 1 30 PM in the chapel. The ceremony includes music and brief addresses, with five minute limits, and invites have been sent to all Ley Leyley women’s clubs in Griffin and the public may attend. The project costs 12000 to 14000 dollars and will sit behind the library near the greenhouse.
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Teachers College
Greeley
A. B. Casey
G. M. Houston
L. Wirt Markham
House of Comradeship
Frances Tobey
Club House
Lyrra Kennedy
J. C. Kendel
Green House
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