Wives of Farmers to Attend State Farm Events
The Weld county farmers institute week and the Colorado Farmers Congress convene at the Agricultural College in Fort Collins from January 18 to 17. C H Hinman invites wives of farmers to participate citing open discussions on rural development. emphasis on practical applications, low expenses, and ample lodging. Roy C Hills Y M C A Fort Collins will coordinate accommodations and trains.
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Weld County Farmers’ Institute
Farmers’ Congress of the State
Agricultural College
Fort Collins
C. H. Hinman
Colorado Agricultural College
Colorado
Roy C. Hills
College Y. M. C. A
Colo
College Station
Colorado Engineering and Construction Co Stockholders Meet
The annual meeting of the stock holders will be held at the company office 8307 Seventh street Greeley Colo at 2 o clock p m Monday February 3 1913 for electing five directors and transacting other business. C N Jackson secretary dated Greeley Colo Jan 2 1913.
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The
Colorado Engineering and Construction Co
Seventh Street
Greeley
Colo
C. N. Jackson
Progressives in 2nd Place in Colorado Canvass
Denver reports the senate and house joined in canvassing the state officers balloting. The Progressives took second place in the state, gaining the right to election judges as the minority party. E P Costigan defeated Clifford C Parks by about 3000 votes. most other Progressive candidates trailed Democrats.
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Denver
Senate
House
Progressive Party
E. P. Costigan
Clifford C. Parks
Boy breaks arm in playful accident near Platteville
Platteville January 4. Charles Callow twelve year old son of James Callow and wife residing two miles northeast of town fractured his arm romping with his dog. He toppled from a barrel while attempting to jump in to hide from the dog and is recovering well.
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Arm Platteville
Charles Callow
James Callow
Here
Miss Eula Smith Leaves for Sterling Teaching Post
Miss Eula Smith visits her parents Mr. and Mrs I S Smith during holidays then departs for Sterling to begin a winter teaching position.
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Eula Smith
I. S. Smith
Sterling
Henry Candlin Stenography Notary Ad In Town
Henry Candlin announces readiness to handle reporting, typing, mimeographing and notarial work with neatness. He offers dictation facilities and sales or rentals of typewriters plus ribbons and carbons. Suite 25 First National Bank block. Phone Weld 35.
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Henry Candlin
Notary Public
First National Bank Block
Indoor Baseball Opens with Huskies and Pierce Victories
Aults Jan 3 indoor baseball opener saw the North Side Huskies beat the Southside 35 to 14 and the Pierce team edge the country squad 42 to 41. A large crowd attended as the league begins its winter schedule with games set to continue next Thursday evening.
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Ault
Jan
Armory
North Side Huskies
Southside
Pierce
Mackey Sells Sqis Garage in Johnstown to Mr McMillan
Victor Mackey, who has run Sqis Garage in Johnstown, sells the business to Mr. McMillan of Greeley. McMillan takes possession today and plans for the future are not announced. The garage has been running a good business.
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Sqis
Johnstown
Victor Mackey
McMillan
Greeley
Mackey
Greeley debates a citizen committee probe storm
An outspoken pursuit of a powerful inquiry into charges against prominent citizens circulates in Greeley. Rumors tie the probe to the farmers institute and a shake up within the Commercial club. Grand jury talk surfaces, but locals favor a public meeting to air questions and avoid a star chamber style inquest. A dramatic development seems likely within days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Farmers Institute
Weld County
Star Chamber
Johnstown Rings In New Year With Community Cheer
Johnstown marked the start of the year with firecrackers, guns, and bells at midnight. Residents gathered for celebrations at Postmaster F. R. Brunner and C. B. Goodwin homes and a large Methodist church gathering, sharing cheers and laughter.
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Johnstown
F. R. Brunner
C. B. Goodwin
Fort Lupton Grants Additional Pool Hall Licenses
Fort Lupton council approved licenses for Harold Egner Platteville W N Peckham M J Leonard and K Kato Fort Lupton adding to the town total of pool halls. The move follows long debate and aims to provide more venues for young men during the cold season.
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Fort Lupton
Harold Egner
Platteville
W. N. Peckham
M. J. Leonard
K. Kato
Farmers Pull Beets In Cold LaSalle Haul
In LaSalle on January 6 farmers braved the cold to hitch beet wagons and bring in several loads. Officials expect the hauling to finish sometime this week, marking steady progress despite the low temperatures.
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LaSalle
Rheumatism Misconceptions and Liniment Relief Claim
A 1900s style note asserts that nine of ten rheumatism cases arise from muscles due to cold or damp conditions or chronic rheumatism and need no internal treatment. It promotes applying Chamberlain's Liniment for quick relief and notes sales through dealers.
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Chamberlain
Record Golden Eagle Captured by Greeley Elks Lodge
The Elks lodge in Greeley displays a seven and three quarter foot golden eagle captured near Pierce by W. J. Rowe. Wounded by a 22 rifle shot, the bird could not fly and was pursued by a horse. It will be chloroformed and mounted for club rooms. Farmers report the eagle had long troubled local poultry and lamb flocks.
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Greeley
Pierce
Mayor Porter Called to Denver for Father’s Operation
Johnstown January 3 Mayor W T Porter was called to Denver to be present at his father’s operation at J Josephs Hospital. The father has been ill for several weeks and the mayor will likely stay in Denver for several days.
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Denver
Johnstown
W. T. Porter
J. Joseph’s Hospital
Mrs Miller of Eaton Dies at 25 in Tuberculosis
Florence Miller 25 wife of F. E. Miller of Eaton died early Sunday at the family home after a tuberculosis sequence in the Pitcock family. Survived by husband and mother in Leyden or Gree ley. funeral at Macy's parlors Tuesday at 2 pm, Linn Grove cemetery burial beside other Pitcock relatives.
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Alex Pitcock
Florence Miller
F. E. Miller
Eaton
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Suited for Colds and Croup
Advice to buyers notes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as effective for colds and whooping cough with no harmful drugs. It states the product is for sale by all dealers, reflecting a vintage medicinal endorsement.
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Chamberlain
Eaton Camp to Install Eaton Officers January 11
At the last meeting of Eaton Camp 180 W. O. W. officers will be installed January 11 with refreshments and a planned good time. Beet hauling finished in Platteville, with an unusually good crop. Charles Fisher left West Fort Lupton for San Diego to establish his future home.
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Eaton Camp
Eaton
Platteville
Fisher
West Fort Lupton
Charles Fisher
San Diego
Calif
Coal signs on desert claim in Hudson area
Report of coal discovery on T. McGuire's desert claim three miles east of town stirs excitement. Denver experts say a rich vein about five miles square lies beneath. Discovery happened where wind exposed coal. near surface, promising low extraction costs and profits. Other local landowners drill hoping for similar veins.
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Hudson
T. McGuire
Denver
Helping Birds In Severe Winter Weather
Citizens urged to aid birds during cold snaps by feeding with millet or kaffir corn, four pounds millet or six pounds kaffir corn per 10 cents, plus bread crumbs and suet. Provide water daily as streams freeze to help flocks survive until spring.
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Colorado
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Greeley Carpenter
Greeley resident A Johnson testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieve backache and kidney pains. He has used them for ten years and now only needs one box every one to three years for prompt relief. Sold by Gilbert Bros Drug Store for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY agents. Remember the name Dean's.
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Greeley
Dean
Doan
A. Johnson
Carpenter
Eleventh Ave
Colo
Gilbert Bros’. Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Novelties for Turners Fest in Denver Pageants
German turners prepare a national turnfest in Denver next summer featuring mammoth historical pageants from June 22 to July 6. Evenings showcase events from American history with large illuminated floats and hundreds of participants reenacting German contributions to national life. Godfrey Shirmer, a Denver banker, leads planning with extensive German turner committees.
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Denver
Teutons
Colorado
Godfrey Shirmer
Skinnum Promotes New Mining Venture
The Philadelphia Record reports Skinnum pushing a mining startup while Clobbs quips he fell for it. In a separate chat from the Houston Post, a man plans to quit smoking and expects support from his wife who will gift cigars for Christmas.
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Skinnum
Philadelphia Record
Houston Post
Foolish Beliefs About Money Warned By Advertiser
The message questions popular beliefs about wealth, urging readers to count their own superstitions and avoid wasteful spending. It argues that lingering expenses after legitimate bills should be used to pay for one’s own work, lest scammers profit from ignorance.
Charged With Beating Wife in Fort Lupton Case
Fort Lupton Jan 3 J Beliett residing nearby was jailed on a charge of beating his wife and remaining in jail awaiting possible bail. He allegedly beat her after returning from Spaver and again at the home she had been living in since the initial incident. Neighbors said he appeared intoxicated when seen leaving Denver the previous evening.
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Fort Lupton
J Beliett
Gaiq
Beliett
Spaver
Bennetta
Denver
Darley Promoter Absent As Greeley Factory Meeting Lacks Plans
Ward Darley, promoter of the Independent Sugar factory, was in San Francisco and did not attend the mass meeting at the Greeley Opera House. Coombs of Brush outlined past and current work and favorable prospects, but no definite arrangements were made until Darley responds. Albert Dacon of Longmont spoke on beet prices and the general situation. The gathering remained open with several farmers offering informal input.
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Ward Darley
San Francisco
Greeley Opera House
Coombs
Brush
Darley
Albert Dacon
Longmont
Illness with grippe affects Platteville residents
In Platteville on January 6, con siderable sickness prevails and several residents are recovering from la grippe. Mr and Mrs J D Glaze are mobile again, G W Hammett remain at home but improving, George Pingrey is out, John Birkle remains slow to recover after three weeks ill, and Mrs Albert Hodgson shows some improvement after days of illness.
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Mick
Platteville
la Grippe
J. D. Glaze
G. W. Hammett
George Pingrey
John Birkle
Albert Hodgson
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Aids Nature Treatment
Medicines that aid nature are always most effectual. Chamberlains Cough Remedy acts on this plan. It allays the cough, relieves the lungs, opens the secretions and aids nature in restoring the system to a healthy condition. Thousands have testified to its superior excellence. Sold by all dealers.
Colorado railroads to sue for passenger fare cuts
Denver January 3. Attorney Omar Garwood plans a suit against Colorado railroads to force a general reduction in passenger rates. Each railroad operating in the state will be a defendant. The proposed cut ranges from 1 to 2 cents a mile on prairie lines, arguing increased revenue from abolished passes justifies lower fares. Examples include Colorado & Southern to Port Collins and Union Pacific routes to Julesburg and Colorado Springs.
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Denver
Colorado
Wo State Railway
Comiagan Ees
Omar Garwood
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado & Southern
Port Collins
Union Pacific
Tlesburz
Santa Fe
Colorado Springs
Inidad
INEY WINNER AT CHEYENNE SHOW AND MORE
C Loney, famed for fancy fowl practice in Greeley, dominated Cheyenne with six premiums, showing five chickens and winning first in pen, kernel, and top pullet categories. Reports hint at El Paso ties and upcoming events. local Odd Fellows and Rebekahs set officer installations for Jan seven with refreshment service. Mrs M A McGrath of Eaton visited Greeley Saturday.
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C. Loney
Greeley
Cheyenne
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Livingston
Haines Seed CO
5Th St
FT. Lupton
Turners’ Fest
Continental Oil Company
Iney
Treas
Rebekahs
I. Thompson
N. G
H.Q. White
Bailey
Stewart
M. A. McGrath
Cou
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