Fred Jewel Denied Pardon in Morgan County Case
The Morgan County petition for clemency for Fred Jewel was rejected by the board of pardons on Saturday. Jewel, son of a wealthy Fort Morgan farmer, killed a Russian laborer on his father's farm about two years ago. The defense cited a drowning accident involving Jewel's wife, but the jury convicted him, yielding a twenty two year term. Jewel’s father had influence, and signatures from jurors were included in a prior petition. Jewel has served just over a year. the widow of the victim toiled in beet fields to feed four children.
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Fred Jewel
Morgan County
Board of Pardons
Fort Morgan
Jewel
Churchill of
Greeley
Judge Garrigues
Buchtel
Mrs Carrithers Dies at 46 in Butler Me Burial Planned
Mrs. Kate Carrithers wife of E. Carrithers died early Sunday at 817 Fifth Street. She was 46 and survived by her husband and daughter Gleasner. The family moved here six years ago seeking a milder climate for her health. Despite care she remained an invalid for years. Her remains were taken to Butler Me. for burial accompanied by her husband and daughter.
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Carrithers
Kate Carrithers
Fifth Street
Gleasner
Carruthers
Butle
Imboden Couple Returning From Denver Visit
Mr and Mrs J W Imboden will return this evening after a two day stay in Denver.
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J. W. Imboden
Denver
Land colonization grows along Platte valley for 1909 crops
Land and irrigation companies push colonization in the Platte valley between Greeley and Fort Lupton and Hillsboro. Excursions are planned to bring homeseekers and investors as 500 to 800 acre tracts are leased to companies for sublease to farmers. Japanese firms operate from Denver Greeley and Fort Lupton with marketing contracts for renters. The Lupton Meadows tract of 8000 acres plans eastbound recruitment, water level surveys, and a new townsite with a station on the future railway line.
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Platte Valley
Greeley
Fort Lupton
Hillsboro
Denver, Laramie & Northwestern Railway
Denver
Lupton Meadows
Dennis Sullivan
Normal Wins at Basket Ball in Armory
The State Normal school defeated Eaton High school 27 to 21 at the armory Saturday night. The Normal boys led throughout the game and the matchup ended with a victory for Normal. The event was followed by roller skating afterward.
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State Normal School
Eaton High School
Armory
May Be Called to LaSalle Church
Rev Dementz occupied the pulpit of the Presbyterian church Sunday and may be asked to fill the vacancy in the pastorate. The decision will be made at tonight’s meeting. He comes from Washington Kansas.
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Dementz
Presbyterian Church
Washington
Kan
Greeley High to Meet Salt Lake In Early Season Clash
The season opening game pits Greeley High School basketball against Salt Lake’s fast squad. Both teams boast a win over Muscatine and carry strong practice showings. Salt Lake arrives rested, while Greeley faces its first regular game, with local fans eager to see the team in action backed by Mr Whiteman’s juveniles band.
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Greeley High School
Salt Lake
Muscatine
Pioneers
Arrows
Muscaine
Mr. Whiteman
Three Funerals at Eaton
Eaton Special reports three funerals in town. Mrs. Charles Anderson died of pneumonia after moving to a ranch five miles west and a half mile south of Eaton with her husband. remains sent to Sioux City Iowa for burial after services at home. Robert Johnson a longtime Eaton resident, colored, buried in Eaton cemetery with a Fort Collins preacher assisting and Rev S C Dickinson officiating. The eighteen month old son of Mr and Mrs J H Nix also buried in Eaton cemetery after services at 1 30 PM.
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Eaton
Anderson
Colorado
Sioux City
Robert Johnson
Eaton Cemetery
Bob
Last Sack of Crystals Made at Sugar Factory
The final sack of sugar was produced after beets were processed the previous week. About 220 employees were involved with roughly sixty retained for cleanup and repairs for next season. Farmers received Monday checks totaling around $70,000 while the labor payroll exceeded $12,000.
Fresh stock arrival from Anaheim and California lots
The shipment includes prime stock earlier than usual this year. Prices vary by size but all pieces are smooth, juicy and appetizing. Call to order a trial dozen.
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Antona
California
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LaSalle Special
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Chicago, Mi
Salt Lake City
Charles Anderson
Kittle & Witney Grocery
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Craig’s
Imboden’s
Horne’s
Henry Candlin
First National Bank
Mrs. Fullmer
Windsor
Louisville Coal
Gorham Coal
Wm. Mayher Lun
Itisa
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Heme Oat
DeHarpert
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Iin
Moving Picture Machine
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