First Baptist Church Holds Annual Meeting And Officers Elected
The First Baptist Church held its annual gathering with reports praising good church condition. Officers elected include J O Glazier and P W Goodrich as trustees, A S Rogers as treasurer, H H Harbaugh as church clerk, and Sadie Chappelow as solicitor and chair of the music committee. The building committee cites a $43 000 cost for lot and new church. The basement served as a large social venue hosting 400 for an evening supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aptist
J. O. Glazier
P. W. Goodrich
A. S. Rogers
Henry Baab
Treaster
H. H. Harbaugh
Sadie Chappelow
Hector
Adie Chappelow
E. —. Baker
T. A. Stevens
HH. H. Harbaugh
Harvey Forward
Enos Merideth
Dna
West
Elmer Turner
Luna Smith
C. F. Mason
A. G. Pascoe
New Baptist Church
Acid at the soda counter sparks tense town moment
A crowd at a soda counter witnesses a tall man demand ten cents worth of acid and threaten others. The scene escalates as whispers of a secret plot spread and locals vow to confront the mysterious intruder while a five dollar wedding is announced at a nearby home.
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Sola Water
Chicago News
Irapiing Bagpipes At Seaside Parade
A garbled reminiscence describes a seaside stroll and marching band with bagpipes and drums. The narrator recalls ominous sounds and wartime imagery, mentioning soldiers, trains, and fear, ending with a cryptic name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ielert M. Gar
Atlantle
Scandal Clouds Household as Jealousies Grow
A tangled domestic drama unfolds as a jealous mistress and wife clash over alleged infidelity. A trap is set and suspicions rise while a child observes the tense exchange in a household sketched by gossip and rumor.
The Lamp of a Man's Life
Fragmentary text discusses a man’s life and endurance during war. Mentions a doctor and a train scene with a blond figure and a woman. reflects on survival, loss, and the wonder of war as a test of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tholes
Aomoan
Bern
Burden of Golf and a Village Exchange
Fragmentary chatter about golf gear and a search for a Codie-Dee bag ends with a homespun aside. The speaker laments not finding help and praises a husband who stays home, noting a casual local tone in Bosom Pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imek
Not Impressed. Pole Ta ne you're a self made Mrs Visitor prondius
Not enough readable facts to determine a clear event. The fragment mentions individuals and a Boston Transcript reference but lacks coherent details or context to form a news item.
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Pam
Robbie
Boston Transcript
Fragmentary note hints at gifts and greetings
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Mary and a dollar gift, with unclear names and phrases. The readable portions suggest a personal message or card language about happy returns and a request for a dollar, but most details are garbled.
Delta Irrigation Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice states the annual stockholders meeting of Delta Irrigation Company on February 4, 1911 at 10:00 am in Weld County Savings Bank office in Greeley Colorado. Purpose to elect three directors for the ensuing year and conduct other business as may properly come before the meeting. Charles A. Lawrence secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Irrigation Company
Weld County Savines Bank
Greeley
Colorado
Charles A. Lawrence
Annual stockholders meeting of The Decker Lateral Company
Notice for the annual meeting at A M McClenahan's office in Greeley Colorado on February 4 1911 at 10 am to elect three directors levy on assessment and transact other business. If absent send proxy. J G Granham secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decker Lateral Company
A. M. McClenahan
Greeley
Colo
J. G. Granham
Colorado Engineering and Construction Company Annual Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the stockholders will be at the company office 916 Fifth Avenue Greeley Colorado at 2 o clock p m Monday February 6 1911 for electing five directors and other business L C Murchison secretary Greeley Colo Jan 1 1911
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The
Colorado Engineering and Construction Company
Fiehth Avenue
Greeley
Colo
L. C. Murchison
Colorado Good Roads push for bonds and schools program
The Colorado Good Roads association urged the legislature to allow state bonds up to three percent of total valuation and county bonds up to five percent. They propose selling bonds for road construction and directing proceeds to improve highways. A $400 000 appropriation is requested for the current biennial period and the internal improvement fund would be transferred to the Good Roads commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erete
Good Reads Commission
Protecting Colorado Potatoes
A Denver Republican item argues Colorado bears no blame for potato beetle spread while noting European imports and the risk of potato scab. It cites Senator Guggenheim and Representative Taylor seeking authority to block diseased potatoes and urges support for a Denver botanical laboratory to study plant diseases in arid regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Denver
Germany
Eugene Grabb
Department of Agriculture
Europe
United States
America
Guggenheim
Senate
Representative Taylor
House
Secretary of Agriculture
Etiquette Lessons End With Table Collapse
A farmer’s wife warns Ezra Doolittle not to lean on the table as his impatience grows. The table collapses under the heavy strain, smashing crockery and triggering a tirade about etiquette and savings. The farmer, angered, chases a tramp with an ax handle, ending in a rural uproar.
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Het
Beck
Ezra Doolittle
Cleveland
Italian railway thief caught in Paris handcuffed at Gare de Lyon
An Italian railway thief, captured in transit, is walked out of Gare de Lyon in handcuffs by two detectives when a friend greets him. The thief signals his mute state, saying he is very nearly struck dumb as his hands remain bound.
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Paris
Gare de Lyon
London
Room and Board For Single Gentleman
Dialogue from a Ladies' Home Journal piece shows a man named Bellada discussing a partner and betrayal. The speaker explains how a man tried to marry into wealth after seeing valued possessions and burial insurance. The tone hints at social relations and suspicion within a domestic setting.
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Bellada
Yasm
Jess Hendin
Ladies' Home Journal
Beginning of Germ Theory Attributed to Agostino Bass
The New York Press recalls Agostino Bass, a northern Italy country doctor who in the last century linked a mysterious silkworm disease to a germ. He identified the germ later named Entomopathogenic bassiana and asserted humans are caused by germs, facing disbelief from peers and losing acclaim for Italy.
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Agostino Bass
Italy
Bassi
Nassi
Italia
New York Press
Orkney Islands Vote Faces Far Flung River Crossing
The Orkneys send one MP to the British House of Commons representing over 60,000 people across 60 plus islands. Sixty inhabited isles form a scattered electorate. voters travel by boat, with some eight miles to reach polling stations.
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Orkneys
House of Commune
Norway
England
First Aid Laughter Dilemma Poses Prompt Student Reply
A humorous classroom exchange features a professor asking what to do for a patient who cannot stop laughing. The student quips about amputating the funny bone, showcasing a lighthearted medical mock dialogue from Houston Dost.
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Houston
Did Her Best Contained in Measles Remark
The Chicago Tribune notes Mia remarks on vigilance over conspicuous diseases and recalls remedies used when Johnny recovered from measles, mentioning sulphur candles used to fumigate the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Johnny
Chicago Tribune
An Advantage in Language Creates Endless Tactics
A housewife jokes about preferring servants who speak English imperfectly. She says that if she cannot understand them she is not obliged to dismiss them as often, highlighting a local attitude toward language and domestic labor.
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Yeu
Fragmentary Prose Reflects on Suspicion and Night Sounds
A cryptic passage contemplates suspicion in a sleepless night. The air is thick with sound as a wakeful ear resolves to listen, hinting at hidden meanings and quiet unease.
The Common Complaint Among People
A concise reflection on self blame in daily life. The Atchison Globe notes the phrase Everything is blamed on me as a frequent refrain. The piece hints at a broader social tendency to deflect responsibility.
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Atchisop Globe
Mistakes of Investors From a Summer of Lessons
A writer recalls conversations with prominent men about investments and losses. He highlights that many top figures, including a banker, a lawyer and a physician, lose money on speculative stocks and outside schemes. He argues profits arise from selling, not holding, and urges caution against high risk, low value ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Grant
X. Y
Strong Advice to Buy High-Grade Dividend Stocks
The Exchange urges investors to seek high-grade dividend paying listed stocks. It argues this approach avoids risk and offers steady income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ling
Exchange
Pest Law Before State Legislature in Colorado
The proposed anti pest law endorsed by the grasshopper convention in Greeley and Weld County Farmers' Club has been introduced into the eighteenth general assembly. District Attorney Carlson drafted the bill, adding insect pests beyond grasshoppers, with Senate sponsor Senator Cassidy and House sponsor Representative Teller. The measure has drawn broad legislative support, with conferences held and little opposition noted, seen as progress to aid farmers in affected districts.
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Greeley
Weld County Farmers’ Club
Eighteenth
General Assembly
Carlson
Senate
Cassidy
Boulder
House
Teller
Weid County
Colorado
Poudre Valley-Weld County Irrigation District Bond Endorsed
Voters in Carr Dover and Nunn approved a 32 million bond and formal district organization with minimal opposition. Eastern backers include W. M. Morse of Colorado Springs E Salisbury Smith and W Rolla Wilson of Denver. Dam projects will divert flow from North Poudre River and streams to create reservoirs with over 68 000 acre feet capacity for about 50 000 acres. Directors elected were Boyd Wolf E E Merrit and F B Stevenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poudre Valley-Weld “County
Carr
Dover
Nunn
W. M. Morse
Greeley
E. Salisbury Smith
W. Rolla Wilson
Denver
North Poudre
Lone Pine
Rabbit
Stonewall
Dale
Box Elder
Boyd Wolf
E. E. Merrit
F. B. Stevenson
Low Denver Trip Weekend Special Rates
Beginning Saturday January 21 Denver Laramie and Northwestern road offers a two day two night round trip to Denver for 2.15 from Greeley. Tickets sell Saturday and Sunday good for return on Sunday evening. Proportion rate applies at intermediate points for theatre visits or visiting friends in Denver.
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Denver
Denver, Laramie
Northwestern Road
Greeley
Man Arrested Over City Ladder Theft
Jan 14 Ault report says Andy Rudd was arrested on the charge of stealing a city fire department ladder. He claimed it was borrowed to be returned, but fined five dollars with costs and jailed for inability to pay.
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Ault
Fire Department
Andy Rudd
Judgement Rendered In Ditch Case
John Capps sued the Independent Ditch company for 300 damages after water delivery failure. The court awarded Capps 200 plus costs assessed to the ditch company.
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LaSalle
John Capps
Independent Ditch Company
Capps
Attorney secures extension to save option on Fort Lupton hotel
A Fort Lupton hotel sale tied to the Frank McGee estate was nearly closed in county court when E V Peckham’s attorney asked for a stay to protect a $1,000 option payment. The judge granted an extension, preventing the loss of the option for Peckham.
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Frank McGee
E. V. Peckham
Fort + Lupton
Haan Inet
Colorado's Next Senator
Denver lawmakers wrestle over Hughes succession as candidates vie for the Colorado seat. Mayors and former governors, plus a possible dark horse, stir statewide interest while the legislature weighs how much say the people should have in choosing a senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Charles J. Hughes
United States
Speer
Thomas
Hughes
General Assembly
National Congress
School Bond Carries Again Vote by One Opposed
A bond issue of 62 600 was approved at a high school election held yesterday afternoon. One vote was against the measure, 52 favored. Of the total, 10 000 funds the site debt, and 52 000 goes to the new school building, mirroring the previous fall result but held to satisfy legal formalities.
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Gortivet
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Phinele
Tribune
Sadie
Fred Mueller
Haine
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Orkney Islands
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EL Ee
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