Starch Plant Planned for Greeley Gains Final OK
A starch factory linked to the Greeley Ice and Light plant received final approval at a Mosher and Parker office meeting. The new company will use the ice plant power and facilities, with $25 000 capital stock. about $9000 new stock was subscribed. W H Edwards H D Parker Albert Igo and W H Edwards named to push operations. first season expected to use 15000 20000 dollars worth of potatoes.
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Greeley
Mosher & Parker
Greeley Ice & Light Com
Ice Company
H. D. Parker
Albert Igo
W. H. Edwards
J. H. Woolf
John C. Mosher
H. C. Watson
W. H. Farr
William Mayher
W. M. Boomer
R. Patterson
Greejey Ice and Starch Company
Changes in the Law on Colorado Reservoirs Irrigation
Irrigation experts urge changes to Colorado statutes governing water. They argue current rules force reservoir owners to stop releasing water when downstream users demand direct irrigation, hindering winter storage and harming progress. The Greeley district is cited with large reservoirs for late season crops like potatoes cabbage and sugar beets.
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Colorado
Greeley District
Colorado water law reform urged for irrigation balance
The Denver Republican argues for state wide gauging of streams and canals to identify capacity and historic use. It calls for canceling excess water appropriation to prevent drought year shortages and ensure fair distribution for irrigation and reservoir protection.
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Colorado
Denver
Printers Struck by Gas from Press in Greeley
Three Greeley Sun printers fell ill at work as exhaust from a gasoline engine and a north wind drove fumes into the press room. Officials note no foul play and joke about the gasoline tank in reference to a suspect seller. County records show a 1904 surplus of 2799.65 with $8519.25 receipts and $5719.69 disbursements.
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Greeley
Colo
Greeley Sun
Denver Republican
George Settles
Jack O’grady
W. R. Adams
Alumni Triumph Over Greeley High In Armory Basketball
The High school Alumni basketball team defeated Greeley High 48 to 21 at the armory Thursday evening. Alumni featured many of their two year ago champions with strong first half play and steady offense. The Greeley team fought back in the second half, but could not overtake the early lead. Also noted were appointments of officers for the relief corps by installing officer Mrs. E D Harper.
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Greeley High School
Armory
Greeley High Schools
High School
Watson
Wasley
Meade
Newton
Neill
Farr
Bailey
Wyatt
Couzens
McAfee
Mosher
Roche
Offerlee
Pechin
A. White
A. D. Butler
C. A. White
Henry Miller
I. H. Paine
A. J. KR. Lohr
G. Law
Charles F. Elliott
Chaplin
H. C. Watson
J. Max Clark
J. W. Sanborn
Oliver Howard
Calvin Randolph
Governor Eaton Remembered for Agriculture and Irrigation Leadership
Governor Peabody recalls the late Hon. Benjamin H. Eaton, Colorado governor 1885 1886, praising his lovable disposition and achievements. He credited Eaton with advancing agriculture irrigation and the state's agricultural development and urged resolutions in his memory.
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Peabody
B. H. Eaton
Benjamin H. Eaton
Colorado
Death of Foster at Eaton Coal Mine Hospital
An ailing man known as Dad Foster from the John Watson coal mine at Eaton died in county hospital after two weeks of bleeding from the nose. A lunacy charge had been filed, with trial set for today. He spoke of a sister, Mrs. McClelland of Denver, and a Rio Grande railroad foreman husband.
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Foster
John Watson
Eaton
There's Money in It In Publicity and Profit
An author argues that cloth value links to sheep, dyes, and loom labor, urging merchants to read publicity spend as a primary driver of profits. He explains how costs flow from production to marketing and stresses that annual publicity outlays shape the entire balance sheet like tides. He notes ongoing scrutiny of appropriations.
Advertising tides in a store balance sheet and plan
The owner recalls past advertising highs and lows showing how publicity affected profits. He concludes that future advertising should rise with sales, maintain continuity, and expand space on next year's billboards.
Runaway buggy injures two men in Platteville area
B D Sanborn and S J Peery were thrown from a buggy after horses bolted last Thursday. Peery suffered a broken right ankle, Sanborn escaped serious injury after being dragged briefly. Peery left by the afternoon train for his home near Platteville.
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B. D. Sanborn
J. Peery
Platteville
Mr. Peery
Mr. Sanborn
Piatteville
The Coyote Hunt Set for January 19 Near Evans
The annual coyote hunt on the Evans range is scheduled for Thursday January 19 with an expected 1000 attendees. Lead organizers include J L Doney of Evans and stewards D E Carpenter Ed McCary Steve O Grady William Morrows and others coordinating north west south and east segments. Dr D J Horton of Evans serves as hunt committee secretary with C C Huff smith as assistant secretary.
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Evans
Plumb
J. L. Doney
D. E. Carpenter
Greeley
Ed McCary
Steve O’grady
William Morrows
Robert Chesnut
LaSalle
Joseph Gearing
Big Bend
James McKinley
H. Rudd
Peckham
John Martin
Beebe Draw
John Klugh
Box Elder
H. Rainey
Platteville
Roggen
Steve Wiswell
Fred Acree
C. Claycomb
Hardin
Andy Soloff
Kersey
W. Kingsbury
James Loustellet
James LeRoy
C. M. Strickland
Theodore Ennes
D. J. Horton
Hunt Committee
C. C. Huffsmith
Three Men Plead Guilty In County Court
Three men pleaded guilty before Judge Garrigues on Saturday and received swift sentences. Joe Moore admitted stealing a harness and saddle from John Ward of Eaton and drew one to two years in prison. William Jones got one to two years in the penitentiary, while James Stokes was sent to the reformatory. The trio had stolen a calf and killed it in Hardin county.
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Hardin
New County Officials Take Oaths As Offices Reopen
New sheriff Ben Florance and clerk Charles Davis took office Tuesday as deputies and staff joined. Fred Williams remains under sheriff with George Pollard as jailer, while Davis appoints Albert Luther as chief deputy and Alma Anderson as stenographer. Other offices keep staff. Fritz Wattenburg may become county commissioners president. L. H. Harrison becomes county superintendent of schools.
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Ben Florance
A. J. Elliott
Fred Williams
Eugene Williams
George Pollard
Windsor
Mr. Pollard
Grace N. Henderson
Southard
Ira S. Sides
L. H. Harrison
Jack Wylie
Sam McAfee
Frank Peterson
S. A. Bradfield
Howard Rea
Fritz Wattenburg
Stock Growers to Tour Colorado Feeding Stations
Next Saturday a train load of stockmen from the Stock Growers association will visit Colorado towns from Denver to Greeley. They will see sheep and cattle feeding, visit the Greeley potato fields, sugar factories, and the Agricultural college at Fort Collins. The trip includes stops at Boulder Longmont Berthoud Loveland Windsor and a lamb barbecue at Fort Collins before returning to Denver.
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Greeley
Stock Growers’ Association
Denver
Horn
The
Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Colorado
Colorado & Southern
Boulder
Longmont
Berthoud
Loveland
Windsor
Union Pacific
Bonds filed for Julesburg irrigation district reservoir
Last Saturday bonds for the Julesburg irrigation district were filed with the International Trust company of Denver. The $450,000 issue funds a reservoir near Julesburg bought by D A Camfield of Greeley who will complete the work. Completion is set for December 1, 1905, with a capacity of 1 200 000 000 cubic feet of water.
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Julesburg
International Trust Company of
Denver
D.A. Camfield
Greeley
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G. A. R and
Court House
Sheriff’s
County Clerk’s Office
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