Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Greeley Tribune in Greeley, Colorado

Page 1

We have 2,436,474 pages in Colorado

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 26 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1912

Page

1

Commission changes stir city as county appoints new official

The county made changes Tuesday replacing R. E. Winbourn with C. in the appointment lineup, drawing sharp reaction in the city. Mr. Todd assists the men Mr. Strode in the sessions while commissioners DeVinny face forthcoming trials in court. Indictments cite alleged acts by officials, with McClenahan acting as representative of a party and a change in dispensers of patronage noted.

R. E. Winbourn Todd Strode Toessioners DeVinny Eir H. McClenahan Enheim Winbourn

Banquet Speakers Named by Colorado Party Organ

The party selects Thomas H. De to act as toastmaster at a banquet. F Slocum, college president, chosen for teation. Indiana’s Everidge invited to deliver a speech and State Chair McDonald will also address. Speakers include Harry Kelly of Denver and other prominent figures from Pueblo Leadville and Denver.

Eastern Star Installation Service Sets Officers

Eastern Star installation of officers followed a Tuesday lodge meeting. Members and guests were served refreshments after the ceremony, listing several named officers and attendees including Mrs. CG J Cond, Mrs. George, Mrs. William Lod, Mrs. G A Ringle, and others.

Eastern Star Seshour Way CG. J George William Lodin G. A. Ringle Tarry Swanson Treas Warden D. A. Marshal AL W. Mumper H. Larkin Susther Martha O. H. Ta

Trial of C villiliken in Pardee for beating claim

An uncertain court entry outlines a case involving C villiliken charged in Pardee with a severe beating of Bull and a civil action against the town of Milliken. judge McKinney to hear the matter with Pardee alleging extreme cold and suffering and a fire incident as factors.

C. Villiliken Pardee Evans McKinney Milliken Clough

Directors of No 2 Ditch and Reservoir Companies

The No 2 ditch company and the No 2 reservoir company held annual meetings on Tuesday. The ditch company voted to oppose transferring excessive waters eastward and levied 50 cents a share. directors elected were B. C. Rienks David Kelly A. N. Lyster H. N. Bickling and C. H. Rea. The reservoir company reelected the old board: B. C. Rienks David Kelly A. N. Lyster H. N. Bickling and Lewis Kern, with an assessment of $1.50 a share.

Platte River Association No. 2 Ditch Company B. C. Rienks David Kelly A. N. Lyster H. N. Bickling C. H. Rea

Democrat Neely Beats Martin in Seventh Kansas Race

Hutchinson Kan Jan 10 George A Neely Democrat elected to US Congress from Kansas seventh district to succeed the late E H Madison Republican Kinkle Republican district chief concedes Neely by 1200 to 1500 votes while Gray Democratic chair claims 2000 majority. The election places two Democrats in Kansas delegation joining Taggart in the second district.

Hutchinson Kan George A. Neely United States Congress Kansas E. H. Madison John M. Kinkle Republican District Committee Neely Frank L. Martin John Graybill Democratic Committee Representative Madison House of Representatives Joseph J. Taggart A. C. Mitchell Judge Martin

Union National bank board re elected at annual meeting

The annual meeting of Union National bank stock holders reported thriving business and expected further growth. Officers and directors were re elected including president B F Johnson and vice president W H Farr. Other board members named were J B McCutcheon, E H McClenahan, O O Russell, H A Russell and Alfred Leaver. BE Decker cashier and L E Wyatt assistant cashier.

Union National Bank B. F. Johnson W. H. Farr J. B. McCutcheon E. H. McClenahan O. O. Russell H. A. Russell Alfred Leaver BE. J. Decker L. E. Wyatt

Church Elects Its Officers in Eaton Annual Meeting

At Eaton First Congregational Church with 175 present, S. V. Dickinson was retained as pastor. T. K. Wilson named treasurer, Fanny Jones clerk, deacons elected Fred Shattuck and W. B. Longwith for two and three years. J. B. Wilson to lead Sunday school with H. W. Robbins as assistant. Committees appointed. reports praised finances and spirituality. banquet and social hour followed.

H. W. Robbins

Dr George W Graham Dies In Seattle Health Move

Death notices report Dr George W Graham, a former Greeley dentist, died January 5 in Seattle after moving there for health reasons. He was 77, survived by his widow. Interment is expected in Seattle. Also reported, Mrs M A Person, 77, suffered a broken hip and wrist after a fall on an icy walk. she is in critical condition at her daughter's home.

George Graham George W. Graham Seattle Wash Graham Greeley

First Philharmonic Recital Set at Orpheum Theater

The Philharmonic orchestra plans its first Sunday recital at the New Orpheum at 3 50 pm with a 10 cent admission. The program features four orchestral numbers, a duet, and solos by both instrumentalists and vocalists. The ensemble may expand to 25 with added instruments, and patrons include many Greeley residents backing biweekly concerts.

Philharmonic Orpheum Theater Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra New Orpheum Theater Knight-Campbell Music Company Denver Cannon J. C. Kendel Lucy Delbridge Lina M. Harris Emma Poirson Helen EB. Phillips Thomas W. Olson Harry Faulkner Catherine Elmer Florence Barber Arthur Chase John Insinger Morris M. Rathbun E. L. Dunham

Fine winter party features city artists and youth trio

Mrs. C. H. Wolfe and Mrs. Richard Ernesti hosted a musical afternoon at 720 Eleventh street. Pink carnations brightened rooms as a program by leading city artists pleased guests and introduced Herbert Aspinwall Philip Williams and Raymond Wolfe performing two horn pieces with piano. Refreshments followed. hosts were aided by Mrs. C. B. Hesford and the young trio.

C. H. Wolfe Richard Ernesti Wolfe Eleventh Street Herbert Aspinwall Phillip Williams Raymond Wolfe Chaminade Ky. Clark Verdi la Serenata Tosti Luther Beaman C. B. Hesford

Windsor Takes Up Bonds For Sewer Bonds

Windsor council met Monday night and decided to take up 500 of its sewer bonds. The town has made an excellent showing in financial affairs in the last six months and arrangements are in place so these bonds can be paid any time before maturity.

Windsor

Mrs Dotson Plans Return Visit To Weston Texas

Mrs. M. A. Dotson, away 45 years, will travel to her birthplace Weston Texas to spend two months renewing childhood ties. She plans to leave this week and reconnect with relatives and old friends in town.

M. A. Dotson Weston Tex

Newlyweds Dinner in Kersey Home for Donovans

A wedding dinner was hosted at Mr. and Mrs. O M Donovan's home in Kersey to honor C B Donovan and his bride who wed New Year's Day in New Jersey. Fifteen guests attended including H E Witwer, Lucker, J B Lynn, Harry Bertch and families from Kersey and Greeley. The event featured pink and white flowers, a floral centerpiece, and a six o'clock dinner with lively conversation. The couple, noted as a progressive young farmer and his wife, are expected to become notable additions to Kersey society.

Lucker J. B. Lynn Harry Bertch Bertch Kiley M. Chapman Greeley Convermma Eneenin Afwe

Road meeting shows Weld county clubs unite for roads

Greeley commercial leaders say sixteen county clubs join the Weld County organization to push road issues for all clubs. A delegation to the Pueblo Good Roads convention is planned with about a dozen members expected to attend. Revival at Nazarene Church draws crowds as Evangelist E Apson leads services. many seek prayer, salvation, or sanctification.

Greeley Commerlal Ern Colorado Ty Commercial Club Ounty Timothy Z. X. Snyder B. Petrikin Good Roads Pueblo S. M. Edgell Willis Eaton Everal Weld County Nazarene E. A. ‘Son Mt. Vernon Ill Narene Eleventh Twelfth Avenues

J M comi to be week ind join ost free

J M reportedly joins a weekly ind event as a guest, with free admission announced. The article notes a planned appearance and potential program details for attendees.

J. M Ind

Eaton Bank Has Annual Election

Eaton Jan 10 The First National Bank of Eaton held its annual meeting and reelected officers J D Wilson president W R Clark vice president Fred Weller cashier Conrad Stockfleth assistant cashier Al Meyers named director replacing A C Adams who moved to Buffalo N Y Remaining directors include officers T H Wilson A J Eaton and Albert Eaton A J Eaton now resides in Los Angeles and Albert Eaton in Greeley while both maintain Eaton interests Ross Coulter II suffers a broken nose from a basketball game at the armory last Saturday.

A. J. Eaton Los Angeles Calif Albert Eaton Greeley Eaton

Statewide Commercial Club Plan For Denver Congress

The Greater Colorado Commercial congress becomes a fact with counties to appoint Denver delegates. The organizers aim to have each county represented by locals in Denver to guide state affairs, elect officers, and establish a Denver HQ. The first congress meeting will occur next week after county groups confirm dates.

Greater Colorado Congress Denver

Fraternal Union installs officers at Tuesday meeting

Members of the Fraternal Union of America held their annual officer installation Tuesday evening. After the lodge session a social hour followed with refreshments. New officers include H. H. Salsser as Master, R. D. Thompson Secretary, E. C. Billins Treasurer, Frank Adams guide, Lloyd Decker guard, Earl Davis sentinel, Bertha Larson Mercy, Jessie Wadlin Justice, Nellie Smith Truth, and C. H. Ford Trustee.

Fraternal Union of America H. H. Salser F. M R. D. Thompson E. C. Billins Treas Frank Adams Enide Lloyd Decker Guard Earl Davis Sentinel Bertha Larson Mercy Jessie Wadlin Justice Nellie Smith Truth C. H. Ford

No Hard Times At This Sale In Ault Jan 10

The McCutcheon and Springsteed sale east of Eaton drew between 5000 and 6000 dollars with keen bidding. Two teams of mares sold for 900 dollars, farmers bought all items, and Aust Congregational church served lunch. Auctions continue today on the Robert and Cooper farm with the same church society serving lunch. Farmers plan to relocate, with farms rented to new tenants.

Ault McCutcheon & Springsteed Eaton Austin & Mondt Congregational Church of Aust Robert & Cooper

Knights Install Pythias Officers In Semiannual Ceremony

The Knights of Pythias held a Monday evening installation of officers for the next six months. Named were Ed Levagood as C C, C E Short as Wv C, R E Winbourn as prelate, D R Griegg as M W, Charles E Clark as K R and S, C J Yardley as M F, J Henry Couture as M E, T W Winch as M A, A E Howarth as I G, and Emil Haerdtle as O G.

Knights of Pythias Ed. Levagood C. C C. E. Short Wv. C R. E. Winbourn D. R. Griegg T. W. Winch A. E. Howarth I. G Emil Haerdtle O. G

Hog shipments from McKis and Cheely to Denver markets

Fort Lupton reports McKis sick and Cheely shipped eighty fat hogs to Denver markets this morning. The hogs were fattened on pea vines and barley and are expected to bring top prices.

Fort Lupton

Greeley Council Balances City Finances and Funds

The city treasurer’s books will balance with an estimated $10,000 unspent from last year redirected to the contingent fund. Council deferred the long building ordinance awaiting first reading next meeting, while approving Clayton park plat and licenses for Bons and Florence. Ben Marsh receives $21.25 instead of $40 after city damages deduction.

County of Weld Greeley W. L. Clayton Clayton Park Bons Florence Ben Marsh

Abandon Trip West in Auto

An auto party from Greeley left on New Year’s Day aiming for Los Angeles but faced heavy snow in the Palmer’s Lake region and near La Junta. After shoveling a five mile path through a blizzard the group loaded the car onto a train and continued by rail with R. S. Burroughs and Walter Adams, planning to be joined by Mr. Gibson in Pueblo.

Greeley la Junta Los Angeles R. S. Burroughs Walter Adams Greelery Mr. Gibson Pueblo Palmer’s Lake

Coldest Day in Weld County Debated by Townsfolk

Ault readers argue over Weld county record low temperatures with claims of February 12, 1899 and February 19, 1899 and March 1, 1898. The Greeley Tribune is urged to verify the exact date to end the feud.

Ault Greeley Tribune Weld Neck of the Woods

John Wylie Dies of Tuberculosis in Orchard

John Wylie aged about 30, son of Mr and Mrs William Wylie of Greeley, died at his Orchard home after a two week illness. He lived in Greeley years ago, later managed a lumber yard in Orchard. He is survived by his parents his widow and one child.

John Wylie William Wylie Greeley Orchard

Also Mentioned on This Page

Big Boss A. Neely E. M. Madison Union Bank Church C. H. Ward Irs J. A. Enright Ir. J. Wethking Baker J. I. Bartlett C. O. Russell W. H. Delbridge Rs. C. Rugh J. G Brush C. B. Carter Bruce Johnson Arthur Strong C. H. Southard J. G. Hughes J. M. B. Petrikin Orville Shattuck, Jr G. EF. Clark Clarence English J. Scott Thompson R. Graham EF. B. Hatch H. Reynolds EF. B. Coulter J. B. Phillips Clarence Neill Sam Mayher Johnson W. B. Starr Jesse Gale Lludil Cial Som Eaton Bank Ross E. B. Coulter the Armory Central Organization For
Search Courier

Search the Greeley Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Greeley Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication