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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1909
Page
5
T. F. Cahill and L. Simpson with WH Gill traveled to Colorado Springs and Denver. Farmers Market ad and Model Millle touts potato sacks and cheap stock. industrial coal priced at 4.00 per ton delivered. Hattie Cannon returns from Lafayette. several locals plan moves to Carbondale and Denver while others shop sacks and stock at mills and elevator.
Thirty young women in Greeley offer to contribute to the Father Tisdel Memorial fund this Saturday. The appeal encourages participation and invites community support without turning anyone away.
The note markets Witt's Little Barley Risers as a small, readily made health elixir. It claims ease of use and gentle effects, sold by druggists.
Mrs. F. KB Wiggins of Oshkosh Wisconsin, visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Post for two months, will depart Thursday. Rev Alpine Bowes of Denver district Nazarene church, in Greeley over Sunday, stayed with Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Russell. Funeral services for Hen P. Mattox conducted by Rev Kh J Hunter at the Presbyterian church following a San Francisco wreck delay. Mattox, 27, son of Mr. and Mrs. Tobian Mattox, was raised in Greeley. he leaves a young wife.
Farm joans Sanborn and Houston. John Geren starts Monday for Springfield Missouri. W A Henthorne leaves Monday for Rapid City. Petrikin couple goes to Denver. Claud Newton to New Mexico on business. visit notes and hospital and stock show trips. one coerced ad for Capital coal. township prepares for red tag charitable day at the Tistle memorial.
Mr and Mrs Frank Gerritt and Miss Imex Waddington have spent the last month with relatives and will depart this afternoon for Milwaukee Raymond Wolfe sells the Saturday Evening Post and takes orders for mail subscriptions to the Post or the Ladies Home Journal at publishers prices Leave orders at 720 Eleventh Street or at the Tribune office.
W. P. Anderson of Amarillo Texas, a traveling live stock agent for the Santa Fe, has spent several days in Greeley visiting local feeders and spud houses to promote Santa Fe southern shipments. He is here to inspect local routes and discuss distribution.
A. L. Camp and his wife with niece Mime Jeanette Senier depart tonight for Los Angeles San Diego and other California points via San Francisco. In Los Angeles they will meet Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Camp who left Greeley last week. Miss Senier and Mrs. Charles Camp plan several months stay probably until July on the coast.
The National Stock Show and Horse Fair will be held in Denver at the new amphitheatre in January 1823. The steam heated venue seats 6,009 and hosts daily evening exhibitions. Colorado & Southern offers a round trip fare on select January travel dates.
A fragment notes a delivery of $8.75 on track by Neill Lumber Co. indicating a small financial transaction linked to lumber operations. The brief item mentions the company and a monetary figure without broader context.
Rev. E. S. C. Dickinson is spending a few days in Denver this week and is expected home Wednesday. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ling is in critical condition due to pneumonia. The Rebekah lodge held a meeting Monday night initiating three new members and enjoying a postmeeting spread. Harry Robbins, Will Krause and Harvey Somerville left for Weiser Idaho. A large party departed to inspect the new countryside where many Eaton residents seek new homes.
Mrs Haffselinger and daughter Elizabeth of Fort Collins visited Monday. Wm H Barber returning from California to Windsor. Mr and Mrs W C Davis visiting Denver this week. Mrs Harry Keller went to Denver this morning. Mrs Lewis Kern and daughter Atta in Denver. O Russell of Greeley in town on business. Funeral services held this afternoon for the little son of Mr and Mrs Harry Brown.
Charley Armstrong and Wayne and D. Amos traveled to Tacoma Washington to explore the area and plan a summer stay. T. G. Huff of Basalt Colorado spent the first of the week in Ault attending to ranch interests.
The Unity church pastor enjoyed the fifth lecture in the Evolution course by Mr Kerr. The talk titled The Evolution of man and the Recapitulation of Life outlined three main arguments for organic evolution including the living series, rock remnant evidence, and embryology. It traced development from Amoeba to man and discussed the cradle of the race and probable future evolution.
An eastern syndicate offered to buy 5 90,000 acres of unimproved dry land in Weld county at 2.26 dollars per acre. Local agents call the offer insulting and note Weld county comprises twenty two and a half townships north of Morgan county with vast land still open to homesteaders. Only Chalk Bluff area might fetch a higher price, most sections are valued far above the offer.
Albert Miller reports a valuable driving horse with a swollen, injured leg found in the corral. The leg worsened by a believed stray bullet. probing the wound is not advised. Miller suspects accidental shooting and lacks a suspect. permanent injury status is unknown.
Mrs Olsen is summoned by telegram to the sick bed of her brother in Lexington Nebraska. She leaves at once after hearing the news. Her husband Mr Olsen serves as agent at the LaSalle depot.
Woodmen advertise for men or women to earn 12.00 to 18.00 dollars weekly with a guaranteed salary. Apply at 1002 Eighth Avenue.
Mrs. John Rankin leaves this evening for Weiser Idaho to visit her daughter Mrs. Robert Crawford for a month.
The Lone Tree Bethel Aid Society held its third annual meeting at the Alden home in Lone Tree. About sixty five members attended despite cold weather and poor roads, enjoying a dinner with the Union Aid Society and a short program. The group showcased handiwork sales and charity efforts, underscoring a promising future and strong fraternal bonds.
A health ad urges readers to treat kidney and bladder trouble early with DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills. It cites backache and rheumatic pains as signs and claims soothing antiseptic action. Sold by druggists for 50 cents.
Cull potatoes advance alongside the regular market. The starch factory now pays 25 cents for waste spuds, but growers are preoccupied unloading their crop at high prices, making cull movement a secondary concern until they have leisure.
The message urges collectors to bring their red tag next Saturday indicating participation in the Father Tisdel fund drive and notes ample opportunities to receive one Kinsella insurance.
Senator McCumber introduces a bill to replace ten yearly payments with twenty for irrigation entry costs under the 1902 act. North Dakota entrymen face about 4.60 per acre yearly, roughly 200 dollars for forty acres, with water often unavailable for half the land. The measure affects North and South Dakota Arizona New Mexico Idaho Colorado Montana and Utah and sits before the Senate irrigation committee.
Will Foster and Billy Gleason have gone to Laramie to bring back Frank Foster who was shot there. The details of the shooting are not known locally. Foster had gone to Wyoming to find his youngest son who had left home. He became involved in some trouble at Laramie and was shot but not fatally wounded.
Van Johnson and Will Schuster, both noted walkers, walked twelve miles to Ault for their noon meal. They returned to Eaton in the afternoon and continued home in the evening.
Article notes Charles H. Wheeler, longtime Inter Ocean proofreader and former Republican staffer, departed Chicago for Greeley Colorado to start a new business venture. He is praised for compositor skill and careful proofreading and leaves with warm well wishes from friends.
About twenty five friends gathered Monday evening at J W Harsh’s home three miles west of Greeley to celebrate his birthday. The Macca bee lodge attendees enjoyed a straw ride and games with prizes awarded to Eugene Veldran, Mrs Elmer Roy, Roy Graham, and Mrs Veldran. A picture was presented to Harsh and a late lunch was served.
Advertises Foley's Honey and Tar as a quick cure for la grippe coughs that may lead to pneumonia warns of sore inflamed lungs and claims speedy healing. Recommends the yellow package and says it is sold by all druggists.
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