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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1912
Page
7
Debate over dividing L County by setting off its portion to reduce taxes for Grover Keota Raymer and nearby areas. Grover undecided as its Commercial club weighs options. Also mentions Foley’s Honey and Tar as a cold remedy and lists Gilbert Brothers advertisements.
Gilcrest plans incorporation within two to three weeks. A Commercial club meeting Wednesday will discuss forming a city to enable linking Gilcrest with adjoining territory and the Northern Colorado Power company to obtain electricity. Also notes stockholders meet at 1203 Blevins Street, Greeley, Colo., Feb 4 at 1 30 p m to elect directors. W N Winchester, Secretary.
Henry S. Keyes M D secretary of the Florence Crittens home at Denver visits the city to view organizing a local auxiliary. He has been to.
Colorado businessmen held a Monday gathering in Greeley with a city tour lunch at Camfield and a post afternoon session. They discussed state wide rollouts for a letter writing contest to boost tourism and a post card campaign from 250000 to 1000000. Dairying and poultry promoting in dry farming areas and a trained county aid plan were endorsed. Alva W. Henderson of Colorado Springs outlined El Paso plans to engage dry farmers with silos cows and chickens. Visitors found Weld and El Paso conditions similar and praised the Greeley club for hosting.
Washington reports the house ways and means committee will delay the sugar schedule until March or later and sugar will not be put on the free list. Chairman Underwood and ex governor Adams say Colorado Louisiana and Michigan contest a duty while other states back repeal. They warn lower duties hit beet sugar farmers and sugar factories.
Houston plans an eighteen story 2.5 million dollar Rice hotel set to finish by November this year may adopt a tipless policy. Builders will consult with management on forbidding tips and staff will receive adequate salaries. If adopted, guests will be informed and asked to refrain from tipping for service. The notice appears alongside ads for Horehound Syrup and Chamberlain products.
Weld county seeks relief as 400 Greeley homes lose water supply due to frozen pipes. Traction engines and electricity work to force steam into the ground from mains to buildings. Downtown and Normal Hill areas experience repeated freezes as warm days fail to prevent new blockages.
Miss Jennie Bolander wed Albert Svenson in a simple 6 pm ceremony at the Swedish parsonage Eaton performed by Rev. H. M. Krenner. Attendants were David Bolander and Miss Mabel Bolander. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Bolander, will reside on a Pierce area ranch.
After four weeks of weather delay the new high school building work resumed Monday afternoon. An extra force of men is expected to advance progress by spring. Memorial terra cotta panels will honor ten educators Pestalozzi Froebel Spencer Arnold Mark Hopkins Horace Mann W T Harris Erasmus Comenius and Rousseau. A bronze tablet in the vestibule lists the current school board Superintendent C E Carter and Principal I H Merten.
The new jail is nearing completion with rapid progress in good weather. By March 1 it should be ready for occupancy, with the sheriff moving his residence and office from the courthouse to the new building. County commissioners may occupy the current sheriff's quarters.
The Colorado and Southern Railway will sell round trip homeseekers excursion tickets to great points in New Mexico and Texas on the first and third Tuesdays of each month in 1911 at reduced rates. Final limit twenty five days with liberal stopover privileges. For rates and details, contact a Colorado and Southern agent or T. E. Fisher, General Passenger Agent, Denver.
The remedy acts to ease coughing relieve the lungs open secretions and aid nature in restoring health. Thousands testify to its superior excellence and it is sold by all dealers.
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