Hanford’s Merchant of Venice Aims Grand Stage Output
The Merchant of Venice production by Charles B. Hanford promises brilliancy in cast and scenery. Shylock is rendered with dignity and fire, a beacon of American drama progression. Marie Dromah returns as Portia in a standout modern interpretation. The show features lavish costuming reflecting old Venice. Performance at the Greeley opera house is set for Saturday January 13.
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Charles B. Hanford
Mr. Hanford
Shylock
Marie Dromah
Portia
Shakespeare
Miss Dromah
Venice
Greeley Opera House
Charles B.hanford
Barn of S C Picket burns with four horses lost
The Picket barn located half a mile north of the city burned Monday afternoon with its contents, including four horses. The fire's origin is unknown as the family was nearby, and the loss is about 700 with no insurance.
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S. C. Picket
West Side Ladies Aid and New Century Club Meet in Jan
The West Side Ladies Aid met January 3 with thirteen members and three visitors to work on aprons and quilts for the poor. The New Century Club gathered January 3 at Mrs. Wilk inson’s home with luncheon, music, and talks on France and Madame De Stael, planning the next meeting for January 17.
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West Side
New Century Club
France
Corinne
County Clerk Receipts and Surplus 1904 1905
A comparative statement shows receipts for 1905 totaling 90 976 21 and 1904 receipts with a 17 percent increase. Surplus over clerk’s hire rose to 3 975 21, up 1 178 56, with 1904 surplus at 33 percent and 1905 at 40 percent of total receipts.
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Vos
Greeley Business College Society to Host Debates and Piano
The program for Friday January 12 includes a piano solo by Dennie Scott and a Current Events item. Bilmer Roger will debate the sugar beet contract with the resolution that it is fair to all parties.
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Greeley Business College Literary Society
Dennie Scott
eeeBilmer Roger
Ralph Ellis
F. E. Boynton
John Thompson
G Davis
G. B. C. Newa
Walter Wilson
M. W. A. Social Fetes New Officers at Box Social
The M. W. A. held a box social last Wednesday in Odd Fellows hall to accompany the installation of officers. About fifty attendees enjoyed the event. New officers elected are M. D. Wood vice commander, W. W. Harmer warder-at-arms, A. A. Woodbury banker, Frank Gilcrest escort, Henry Smith watchman, and George Coles sentry.
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Odd Fellows’ Hall
M. D. Wood
Vy. c
W. W. Harmer
W. A
A. A. Woodbury
Frank Gilcrest
Henry Smith
George Coles
Directors Elected At Regional Banks Annual Meetings
The annual stockholders meetings were held Tuesday afternoon. At the Greeley National there was no change in directors or officers. First National re elected the same directors and will hold a meeting today to select officers. Union National adds two new directors I A Russell and August Anderson replacing J K Thompson and F E Smith.
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Greeley National
First National
Union National
I. A. Russell
August Anderson
J. K. Thompson
F. £. Smith
Jamaican lady praises Chamberlain cough remedy in Kingston
Mrs. Michael Hart, wife of the Kingston cart service superintendent, says she has used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for years and finds it very beneficial for coughs croup and whooping cough. She would not be without a bottle. Sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Michael Hart
Cart Service
Kingston
Jamaica
West Indies Islands
Barrett and Magee and the Guineas Secret Loan Tale
A tale details how Dr Barrett lent £5 to Magee, then Bishop of Raphoe and later Archbishop of Dublin. Barrett produced a stocking full of guineas that burst, scattering coins. Magee helped collect them, Barrett demanded he stand on a table, and the loan was completed. Days later Barrett joked one coin might be missing, perhaps in a mouse hole.
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Barrett
Magee
Raphoe
Dublin
Wanted A Curate in 1795 Advertisement Notes
A St James Chronicle May 4 1795 notice seeks a strong bony man for curate duties and garden work. Applicants must endure whipping tasks and a complete stabulary education, with emphasis on equestrian skill over character. The 1795 curate is described as utilitarian rather than ornamental, contrasting with later times.
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St. James
Gray's Ten
Holborn
London
Baseball In the Bible clash sparks comic exchange
A humorous exchange contrasts baseball with biblical themes as Johnson and Walter debate what the Bible covers. The quip notes Noah and the dove as a biblical reference, underscoring the joke about baseball knowledge.
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Johnson
Waltér
Noah
New York Times
Coquetry and Civilization Quote Refined by Women
A quotation asserts that civilization peaks in nations with coquettish women and credits women’s coquetry with refining mariners, remarking on gendered influence in social progress.
Parvenu and Wifle Phrase Satire
A brief quip contrasts two parvenus, one who rose a decade ago with one who struck it yesterday, using witty social distinction to critique wealth rise and name calling.
Honest Compensation Backed by Public Service Sacrifices
An interview quotes a man describing a $20 000 expense for six years of work as a 'sacrifice' and noting he has been retained by three large corporations to block harmful bills. He argues honest compensation helps preserve the republic in an age of graft.
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Roy
Chicago Record-Herald
Asakusa-nori gains popularity in American cuisine
A caterer notes that Japanese servants in New York are popularizing Asakusa-nori, a dried sea weed from the Yellow Sea, now used in sauces and as a boiled staple. Imported by New York residents in small boxes from Tokyo markets, it reflects Japanese culinary adaptation.
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New York
California
Yellow Sea
Tokyo
New York Press
Microbes Flourish in Scientific Garden at London Hospital
In a London hospital a scientific garden showcases thriving bac teri and typhoid crops. A microbes soup kitchen trains chefs in white linen to craft dainty repasts for microbes. Potatoes steam in caldrons and may later display disease growth under glass covers.
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London
Frantic Dictation Reveals Language Mastery Myth
A Frenchman boasted of mastering English but struggled with a dictation exercise on eccentric vernacular. He misheard lines about Hugh Hughes chewing a Yule log, a man asking for ewes, and hedging with hew a yew. The attempt ended with admission that the linguist would later improve usage.
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Hugh Hughes
Hugh
Cnae
Uture
Jackals described as cunning and predatory nomads
Jackals are nocturnal natives of northern Africa and southern Asia. They hunt in packs for antelopes and sheep, but take smaller prey when needed. They are tameable when young and behave like dogs, yet are untrustworthy without a master’s control.
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Africa
Asia
Shark's Appetite Report From Suez Sighting
A large shark captured by the Syria at Suez contained a severed human head, three hats, two fowls, and bones. The carcass weighed 750 pounds and was associated with a man eating reputation. The crew described the fishing gear as a rope and pork apparatus.
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Syria
Suez
The Champion Thief News in Unclear Translation
An eclectic fragment mentions Austrian police and a man labeled as thief. It references Budapest blocks, a lake, a park with fishing, and a wooden villa with furniture, but the meaning is incomplete and opaque.
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Austria
Budapest
Lake den Park
City Council Hears Petition on Independent Telephone Sale
The council listened to a 400 citizen petition to dispose of the Independent Telephone company without harm. Bell is seen as buyer and seller open to contract for fair rates, with Aldermen Wilson Ward and Stroh appointed to work with the Commercial Club. Samuel Moore sought plat approval for property between Tenth and Eleventh streets west of Fourteenth avenue, but the plan was rejected 4 to 2. After adjournment, members dined at an oyster supper hosted by W. C. Wilson.
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Greeley
Bell Company
Independent
Otter
Ee the Bell
Wilson, Ward and Stroh
Commercial Club
Samuel Moore
Tenth
Eleventh Streets
Fourteenth Avenue
Ther Council
W. C. Wilson
Deaths Mrs Henry M Williams and Mrs Lilly E Emery
Mrs Henry M Williams died Monday night of pneumonia at home after brief illness. Lilly E Emery born 1900 in New York state came to Greeley in 1882 and married Henry M Williams in 1883. they had two children. Funeral for Williams held with Rev Petty and auxiliary groups. Thomas Worden of Platteville died last Monday of pneumonia. funeral followed with surviving wife and four children.
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Henry M. Williams
Williams
Lilly E. Emery
New York State
Greeley
Henry Emery Williams
Rose Willama
Petty
Woman's Relief Corps
Women of Woodcraft
Thomas Worden
Platteville
Hines
Home Electric Light & Power elects new board at annual meeting
The Home Electric Light and Power company held its annual stockholders meeting on Tuesday evening electing a new board of directors: W. L. Clayton, Robert Steele, A. B. Carter, F. L. Abbott, H. A. Russell, W. A. Jacobs, B. R. W. Bullock. A new dynamo has arrived and the plant nears completion ready for business.
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Home Electric Light & Power Company
W. L. Clayton
Robert Steele
A. 8. Carter
F. L. Abbott
H. A. Russell
W. A. Jacobs
BR. W. Bullock
Pleasant Valley Farmers League Sets Institute Date
The Pleasant Valley Farmers League has secured a date for a farmers' institute from state director F. F P. Johnson. It will occur sometime in the week of February 26 to March 2, with the Commercial Club likely to support the event and sessions held in the courthouse.
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Pleasant Valley Farmers’ League
Farmers’ Institute
F. F P. Johnson
Commercial Club
Court House
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Fragmentary OCR text shows scattered fragments including Ae and An in day references. No readable event, person, or place established to form a coherent news item.
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Warren
Reliable Auctioneers Browne and Shearer Listings
Browne and Shearer announce a series of sales in Colorado including Evans at 1 mile west of Gheeley on old Sheriff Jones ranch with 320 acre farm. Mearty owner. sale of horses and mules. Grane timber claim farm sale. horses cattle farm Implements household goods. Mrs burg owner. Greeley B L W ranch sale with 290 head horses and mules and farm implements. Hessler, Hester owner. Boott farm sale near Greeley includes thoroughbred horses and household goods. Manchester owner.
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Chang
Efo Msburg
Greeley
Witerer
Boott
Huey
Creeley
Kersey Road
Horan
Manchester
Livestock and Farm Implement Auctions in Kemmerer Area
Notices list multiple sale events around Kemmerer and Port Coalie including cattle horses and farm implements. Auctions feature Hereford Angus and Ayrshire cattle with attached equipment. Dates span January to February with owners Arthur Brandt Thomas Beach and others. Local ranches and the Agricultural college host sales near Fort Collins and Port Coalie.
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Deus Cole
Boreee
Implemestia
Lin W
Bivertihor
Hereford
Poland
China
Yorkshire
Port
Arthur Brandt
Turelay
K.dsiewe
Willer & Blower
H. M. Munford
Benton Ranch
A. Hicks
Immplemer
Bille
Ballietie
Howe Plcassa
Valle
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