Lyons Colo Townsite Sold for Reservoir Project
Denver reports Lyons on the St Vrain river has been purchased by a large company which keeps details secret. The firm already controls most of the townsite and threatens condemnation to make room for a huge reservoir. Chief engineer W N C Sullivan surveyed the area as plans near completion.
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Ing
Denver
Lyons
Colo
St. Vrain
Tte
Vis of
Iing
Ital
Reence
Lyons.ie Company 17
St. Tiver
Vrain
Longs Peak
Bates
Weld
Boulder
Cole
Morey
Bootteber
Company
Coroner’s long trip details Grover death investigation
Coroner T G Macy returned home from Grover after investigating Charles Arnold’s death from heart failure. The four day trip involved train and freight car travel amid heavy winds and snow, with no return train to Cheyenne before Saturday. Macy then traveled via Sterling and Denver to reach Greeley Thursday evening.
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T. G. Macy
Grover
Charles Arnold
Mr. Macy
Cheyenne
Macy
Sterling
Denver
Greeley
New Cache in Poudre Ditch and Reservoirs Boards Elected
The New Cache in Poudre ditch and reservoirs companies held their annual meetings in Hurlbuthail Tuesday. The meeting was harmonious with little of special interest beyond business. The following board of directors was chosen for both companies: Co. H. Re, David Kelley, W. M. Morse, Laula Kern, A. N. Lyster. An assessment of 4 on each ditch right and of 640 on each reservoir tight was levied for maintenance and improvements.
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Poudre
Hurlbuthail
Co. H. Re
David Kelley
W. M. Morse
Laula Kern
A. N. Lyster
Colorado Beet Growers Accept 1906 Sugar Contract
The executive committee meeting at the St James hotel approved the Great Western Sugar contract for 1906 due to late season signing and large acreage. President Morey promised price stability if conditions do not worsen, and a committee will seek a 1907 agreement. contract terms for 1908 may be left to individual growers.
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Colorado Beet Growers
St. James Hotel
Great Western Sugar Company
Parish of
Morey
J. J. Parish
Johnstown
Homestead
Fort Collina
KE. R
Colorado Beet Growers’ Association
B.S
Library board raises wages and adopts rules in Greeley
Dec 23 meeting approves salary increases for librarian assistant and janitor due to daily open hours. new rules grant perpetual privileges for a fee, set loan periods and fines, restrict reference materials, and allow library vacation closure in August. serious feud between Boyle and ONeill tied to regional cattle dealings cited in surrounding notes.
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Greeley
City of Greeley
Widch Library
Public Library Board
Feud Deepens As Boyle Is Acquitted On Alibi
Jack Boyle, a Gault stockman charged with attempting to kill Sam Scoville, was acquitted after proving an alibi in Judge Willard's court. Testimony from Slayton Ranch members placed Boyle at Cheranoh and away from the scene when Scoville’s horse Seville was shot.
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Boyle
O'Neill
Gault
Boyie
Seorine
Doyle
Jack Boyle
Sam Scoville
Tom Neill
Willard
Dee
Jack Hoyle
Scoville
Seville
Anderson
Slayton R Anch
Cheranoh
Greeley Art Exhibit Closes With Plans for School Room Pictures
The Horace K. Turner traveling exhibit ended in Greeley as hundreds enjoyed the collection. Teachers and pupils will choose pictures for each city school room with aims for one fine artwork per room by next fall. Local leaders C A Granger Charles E B Carter and C H Wolfe have pledged donations.
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Greeley High School
Greeley
Horace K. Turner
The
Tribune
Charles E. Carter
C. A. Granger
Charles EB. Carter
C. H. Wolfe
Applied Christianity Society Organized at First Presbyterian
The Applied Christianity society was organized Friday evening at the First Presbyterian church with Rev. EB Harris chairing. Officers elected include President J A Morrison, first vice president J BR McGara, second vice president Dr W Ladwick, secretary Walter Davis, treasurer Albert L Kittle, and trustees L H Harrison, W Crist, and Rev J W King.
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Society of ‘‘ Applied Christianity
First Presbyterian Church
EB. T. Harris
Longmont
J. A. Morrison
J. BR. McGara
W. Ladwick
Walter Davis
Albert L. Kittle
L. H. Harrison
W. ©. Crist
J. W. King
Jail Delivery Fights and Post Office Flap Turmoil
A dramatic jail break at Liberty ends with three inmates attacking Jailor Camp and escaping before nightfall. Cummings, McCarthy, and Davis were involved. a posse and later a cabin pursuit near Fort Morgan led to their recapture attempts. Separately, a newspaper delivery dispute surfaces as editors claim heavy subscriber losses due to burning or misdelivery, tied to friction at the local post office and postmaster Davey.
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Dave Camp
John Cummings
Walter McCarty
J. J. Davis
Camp
Thee
Cummings
Florance
Paul Gregory
LaSalle
Hardin
McCarthy
Fort Morgan
Wagner
Democrat
Expressman
F. BR. Hill
the Express
Carl Anderson
Daily Courier
J. C. Branch
The
T. M. Davey
Lottie Holmes
Fannie Penny
Branch
Bmg
Attecrney
Singleton
Davey
Washington
Wagonload of damp news under fire at post office
Mrs Henry Wagner of 116 Cherry street in Fort Collins discovered a wagonload of damped papers kept at the post office and set on fire. Denver News reports officials plan investigations amid tensions between local newspapers and authorities.
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Fort Collins
Denver News
Greeley
Henry Wagner
Cherry Street
Postoolice
University Flayed by Greeley High in Open Season Clash
Greeley high school defeated Denver University 60 to 24 at the armory in the season opener. The high school team showed dash and speed, with McCreery and Meade delivering solid baskets while the visitors managed only four points in the second half. The victory signals potential for a high school championship run this year.
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Armory
Greeley
Denver University
Denver
Will
Death of Nicholas Newman in Millsboro
Nicholas Lawrence Newman died January 2 after a one week illness at age twelve years, two months, and nine days. His dying words were I must go. The funeral and burial occurred at Linn Grove cemetery with Rev. BR J. Hunter officiating.
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Nicholas Lawrence Newman
S. R. Newman
Millsboro
Linn Grove Cemetery
BR. J. Hunter
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the Library
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Applied Christianity
Shane Serene Hawke
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Newton Guard
Sha Une Seeee
Breele Day
Wyatt
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