SINK HOLE FOR MONEY IN ROAD SPENDING ADVICE
County officials face criticism over near eighty thousand dollar road funds and patchwork fixes. The letter urges permanent cement and steel bridges, phased improvements, and a plan to build a broad, lasting road system across Weld County. It warns investors to research reservoir schemes and land values before buying, emphasizing Weld County as the best agricultural county in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Ault
Greeley
Colorado
Weld County
Dry farming congress in Denver aims at Colorado gold mine claim
Opinion argues that dry farming reports inflate promises of wealth on eastern Colorado lands. The author contends the supposed gold mine exists only where water access is scarce and land purchases were variably priced by Union Pacific.
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National Dry Farming Congress
Denver
Colorado
Union Pacific
Guggenheim Election Noted For Wealth Motive
The quote questions the fuss over Simon Guggenheim's U S Senate election arguing he pays his way and implies influence through wealth rather than merit. The remark reflects criticism of campaign finance and perceived power in politics.
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Simon Guggenheim
U. S. Senate
Lake on Poudre to Become Large Water Reservoir
Surveyors report Central Colorado Power plans a Gore Canyon dam in Grand County to flood Zimmerman valley at Home Colorado. The project would create a seven mile long lake up to 200 feet deep, preserving Rockhurst area for summer visitors while not reaching the Greeley colonists’ home.
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Poudre
Central Colorado Power Company
D. Ti. Moffat
Great Central Water Power
Gore Canon
Grand County
Zimmerman Valley
Colo
Canon
Greeley
Rockhurst
Kingston Council Member Endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy
From the Antilles Mr W O Reg Fogarty, Kingston Jamaica city council member, says one bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy relieved a troublesome cough and he plans to buy another. For sale by all druggists.
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W. O'Reilly Fogarty
Kingston
Jamaica
West Indies
Chamberlain
The Price of Peace
The itching and smarting from skin diseases are quickly relieved by Chamberlains Salve. Price 25 cents. For sale by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Two Big Reservoirs Proposals Filed Near Greeley
County clerk records show two reservoir schemes filed by W B Starr J D House man N D Bartholomew and E G Kindred. One site at Beebe Draw east of Greeley would cost about 115000 with 1400000 cubic feet storage and 2000 acres floodwater fill from the South Platte via Fulton high line ditch. The Box Elder project costs about 380000 with near two billion cubic feet storage and a mile long dam across the Box Elder valley requiring tunneling between ridges.
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W. B. Starr
J. D. Houseman
N. D. Bartholomew
E. G. Kindred
Beebe Draw
Greeley
Colorado Mortgage & Investment Company
South Platte River
New Fulton High Line
Box Elder
Box Elder Valley
Dean's Kidney Pills Praised By Greeley Resident
Mrs. D. Ballard of 519 Seventh Street Greeley Colorado reports backache relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She says the remedy eased kidney pain improved secretions and boosted her overall health after purchasing from H Reynolds Drug Co. and notes the product is sold by all dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo NY is sole US agent. Remember the name Doan's.
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Greeley
Bright
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Various Churches In Greeley Rely On Voluntary Support
A survey shows diverse congregations in Greeley working with little or no fixed salaries. The Swedish Mission church lives debt free with 50 members under Rev Leafgreen who also preaches at Lucerne for about 1000 dollars yearly. Salvation Army officers Harrington and Dutton draw weekly stipends but allocate most funds to homes and junior work. Lutheran and Baptist groups rely on voluntary gifts, mission boards, and local contributions. a Holiness association reports 43 members with no salaries while planning a Nazarene church organization next Sunday.
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Andrew B. Casey
Swedish Mission Society
A. ©. Leafgreen
Lucerne
T. F. Harrington
M. R. Dutton
Salvation Army
Denver
Army
Harsot
Trinity Lutheran Church
Mission Board
P. B. Fritsche
Douhan
Colorado
Baptist Conference
Greeley
State Holiness Association
C. B. Allen
Steele’s Hall
Weld County Credit Men's Association Holds Annual Meeting
The Weld County Credit Men's association met at Unity church parlors last Friday with strong attendance. Reports praised year’s work and a new collection agency for Mr. Want Credit information. Denver organizer Br. A. Howell and secretary A. R. Trimble attended, calling the Greeley group among the state’s best. Nine directors were elected: W. G. Wilson, W. L. Drayton, J. M. B. Petrikin, Edwin Starkey, A. W. Jacobs, B. L. Kittle, C. F. Bell, D. R. McArthur, J. D. Potter.
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Weld County Credit Men’s Association
Unity Church
Want Credit
BR. A. Howell
Denver
Denver Credit Men’s Association
A. R. Trimble
Greeley Association
W. G. Wilson
W. L. Drayton
J. M. B. Petrikin
Edwin Starkey
A. W. Jacobs
B. L. Kittle
East Evans Drainage bids to widen and deepen ditch
Notice from East Evans Drainage and Irrigation Company invites sealed bids to widen and deepen a drainage ditch across Burns and News ranches. Work to be measured by the rod or yard per specs at John H. Behrens lumber yard Evans. Bids due February 1. Company may reject any or all bids. O A Gorden president, Lee J Varvel secretary. Greeley Colo January 12 1907.
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East Evans
CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY CLAIMS LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE
Advertisement claims a one day cure for a cold using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Offers money back if it fails. Mentions Bew. Grove's signature on each box. Ze.
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Bew
Grove
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Safer For Children
An advertisement promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as safe for children with coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It claims quick relief and prevention of croup when given early, notes no opium or harmful drugs, and states it may be given to babies as confidently as to adults. Available from druggists.
Jolly Sixteen Card Club Hosts Evening
Mr and Mrs Henry Arbuckle entertained the Jolly Sixteen card club Wednesday. The eight married couples club played 500 with Frank Wylie of Platteville taking first prize and H F Hurlbut the consolation. Members included D J March C H Ramsay Watson D A Camfield H F Hurlbut B H McClenahan J Wylie and Henry Arbuckle.
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Henry Arbuckle
Jolly Sixteen
Frank Wylie
Platteville
H. F. Hurlbut
Messrs
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