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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1911
Page
4
A Denver report notes a wave of indictments against city officials as the grand jury returns multiple charges. The piece highlights the breadth of officials cited and frames the event as a turning point for the city’s governance and accountability.
The Denver event will be twice as large as last year with expanded participation. Despite growth no automobiles are being mortgaged to buy horses, keeping the show focused on equine display rather than vehicle acquisitions.
Farmers meet in Greeley and gain support to eliminate grasshoppers before losses worsen. Professor Lory of the Agricultural College backs swift action and calls for cooperation to win the pest battle.
Weld County faces persistent road problems as local groups push for improved highways. A Denver state good roads meeting seeks county cooperation, while Weld County missed pro rata funding from a $50,000- plus state appropriation, despite ongoing development and future road needs.
A plan for the new year calls for an aggressive campaign to better Weld county highways. The goal is to smooth the roads so travelers may pass through without remark, avoiding the boast “This is Weld county. You can tell it by the bad roads.”
The Agricultural College will showcase irrigation practice during Farmers Week with a new laboratory building dedicated to irrigation engineering. Demonstrations include pump testing, weirs, water meters, miners inch versus acre foot, flume and pipe work, aided by donated equipment and a special assistant corps to train farmers.
The state immigration board reports nearly one million booklets on Colorado's industrial opportunities were distributed from April 2 to November 30 1910. Commissioner Alfred Patek notes a rising workload and urges a larger appropriation than earlier 40 000 to sustain an expanding information bureau.
A dry hacking cough harms lungs and air passages and Ballard’s Horehound Syrup is said to repair damage. Prices listed as 25e 650c and $1.00 per bottle. Sold by Carson W. Gilbert.
Notice states the annual meeting of stockholders at 9 6 Eighth Avenue Greeley Colorado at 2 p m Monday February 6 1911 for electing five directors and other business. L Murchison secretary Greeley Colo January 6 1911.
Permanent Weld County Commercial club organized at a morning meeting in Greeley. Delegates from ten county organizations attended with two members from each club. Officers to be elected this afternoon, committees to be named, slogan For the Good of Weld county, aim to unite the county in a central business body.
The newly formed Weld County Commercial club elected officers at a morning meeting including President R. E. St. John Fort Lupton and First Vice President J. Q. Williams Keota Second Vice President I. Rothschild Greeley Secretary F. J. McIntyre Ault Treasurer R. W. Norris Windsor The group plans to urge county commissioners to fund a rest room for women at the courthouse and to improve the Fort Lupton Hudson road. The next meeting is January 31.
A January Century overview notes ongoing plant breeding aims across crops. U S Department of Agriculture works on wilt and rust resistance in cotton, watermelon, and other species. Experiment stations pursue blight resistance in potatoes, pears, flax, tomatoes, and disease-free ginseng.
Miss Bernice Emery of Bennett visits her sister Miss Emily Emery in Greeley while Emily teaches in public schools and spends holidays in Bennett. Notice also: The Lower Lathem Ditch Company stockholders meet in Greeley on January 14, 1911 at 1 30 p m to elect five trustees, levy an assessment, and handle other business. Secretary Harry L. Dowell signs.
Stockholders notice states the Delta Irrigation Company will hold its annual meeting on February 4, 1911 at 10:00 AM in the Weld County Savings Bank office in Greeley Colorado. The meeting will elect three directors for the ensuing year and transact other business as may properly come before the assembly. Charles A. Lawrence.
Holders of the Bartlett Lumber company will meet at 2 p m Monday January 16 1911 at the secretary office to elect directors for the ensuing year and transact other business as may come before the meeting A N LYSTER J L BARTLETT Vice President
The Decker Lateral company will hold a meeting at A. M. McClenahan's office in Greeley Colorado on Saturday February 4 1911 at 10 o'clock a m to elect three directors levy an assessment and transact other business. If you cannot attend send your proxy. J G Graham Secretary.
In the Lower Latham Reservoir area the company holds a meeting in Greeley Colorado on Saturday January 14 1911 at 10 a m to elect five directors for Greeley Colorado dated December 29 1910.
Fred J. Schick as administrator will present final settlement February 13 1911 at 10 a m in Weld County Colorado Court. He seeks discharge and invites objections. Court will hear proof of heirs per verified petition showing Fred J Schick as heir. Heirs to appear or be subject to determination. Greeley Colorado January 9 1911. Haynes attorney. First publication January 12 1911. last publication February 2 1911.
Public notice summarizes multiple deeds of trust dated 1909 by Alma Vandapool and W W Vandapool in Weld County Colorado. Properties in Cranford Greeley and Billings Subdivision secure promissory notes of 756.00 with 7 percent interest. Default has been recorded and action proceeds through the Weld County Public Trustee process.
Public Trustee W F Patterson announces a public auction on February 14 1931 at the east front door of the Greeley courthouse Weld County Colorado to sell the property described in a trust deed recorded in Book 267 Weld County records to satisfy the indebtedness including taxes and expenses for Alma Vandapont and W W Vandapest successors in interest. The sale proceeds to be cash with right of redemption and escrow of all costs. The notice was published in The Greeley Tribune from January 12 1911 to February 9 1911.
Mary K. Johnson administratrix of the John John deceased estate will appear February 6 1911 before the Weld County Colorado County Court to present her final settlement and seek approval any interested party may object. First publication January 12 1911 in the Greeley Tribune. Second publication February 3 1911.
Bruce GO Baton of Baton Colo has filed application No 9145 to lease School Lands in Old County Colorado Section 16 Township 6 North Range 6 West no other applications will be considered after February 1911 J L Jefferson Register State Board Land Commissioners first publication in Greeley Tribune January 12 1911 last publication February 2 1911
Mra M A Harry of Greeley Colorado has applied No 142 to lease described Weld County School Lands including portions of Sec 36 Twp 6 N Range 6 W and adjacent parcels. The lands will be considered after Feb 2 1911 per official notice published in the Greeley Tribune with earlier publication noted.
Notice is given that William Anderson and Thos H Smith of Harlan Iowa have application No 8992 to lease school lands in Weld County Colorado All of Lee 16 Twp 6 N No other application to be filed after Jan 12 1911 Filed with Commissioners Denver Colorado on December 17 191490
Notice is hereby given that J Reno of Greeley Colorado has made application to lease four school lands in Weld County Colorado including a described WY of Ba 26 Two 7 N BR 61 W This is the last publication for this lease application found in the records of the Register Water Board Land Commissioners Har 23 1910.
Notice announces new application postings for desert lands with deadlines and the state land commission's actions. The document lists dates including January 19, 1911, as the cutoff for additional lease consideration and references the Jefferson State Search Commissioners. First publication appears in Greeley, with subsequent publications in January 1970.
The People notify Julia M Turner Orville A Kimbley and Ona Grace Kimbley and Weld County Public Trustee of a petition filed January 14 1911 in Weld County Colorado Probate Court seeking descent determination of the lands and water rights of William M Kimbley deceased including The New Lovesend and Greeley Irrigation Company contract and Loveland Greeley Reservoir rights. Hearing set February 14 1911 at 1 30 p m in Greeley Colorado per court order.
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