Progressive candidate fielded in Colorado address by Stewart
Philip B. Stewart of Colorado Springs argues for Roosevelt at the 1912 Republican primaries, denounces Taft and calls for progressive Republicans to nominate and elect Roosevelt electors. He appeals for honest government and urges county and state assemblies to back a return to principled GOP leadership.
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County Fair Feud Sparks Odd Potato Race
Editors Hogue and Ray clash over the fair plan to hang Ray and the county fair plan to settle the feud with a potato race. Teams of five compete for 25 dollars with the loser receiving a lemon, entrance fees discussed, amid fears of wider editor jealousy and unrest.
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Fair Association
Toads and irrigation claim sparked county confusion
Local county notes a muddled report involving Mrs M A Rheumation and a Joe C collaboration tied to farm aid and a drag operation. Authorities question the validity of the aid claim and the involvement of a physician, with fragments suggesting a faked element and misidentified sources.
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Joe C
Jax
Ingim
Johnstown Sets Water Bonds and Weed Ordinance
The town board authorized selling twenty thousand dollars of water works bonds payable in fifteen years with recall possible in ten years at six percent interest. A stringent weed ordinance was enacted making it an offense to allow weeds to grow on improved or vacant lots.
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Johnstown
Peas Are Stuck in Mud In Johnstown Run
A five ton auto truck delivering hulled peas to the Longmont canning factory became mired in mud on the last trip last night. The peas are likely a total loss as they must be processed within four hours of hulleting. Morning teams succeeded in pulling the truck free.
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Johnstown
Longmont Canning Factory
Fields Back in Work After Rain Delays
Farmers resumed field work this morning after a three day rain break. Hay still stacks unfinished as growers turn the cut hay and spread it for sun drying to finish the process.
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Iun
Gill
Excursion to Eldora next Saturday a rare treat
The Greeley Tribune offers a summer school excursion over the Switzerland Trail on Saturday July 18. Tickets cost 3 dollars and include full seating, a 7:30 am departure from the Colorado & Southern depot in Greeley, a 9:45 am arrival in Boulder, and a scenic ride to Eldora with stops at Glacier Lake and Eldora Lake Station. The trip features mountain scenery, boating, and a climb to a summit overlook, with return to Greeley at 10:00 pm after multiple refreshment stops.
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Colorado & Southern
Greeley
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America
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Blue Bird Mine
Middle Boulder Creek
Eldora
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Ut. Kodakers
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Captain of Plymouth at Teachers College July 11
The Captain of Plymouth a three act comic opera will be staged next Thursday evening July 11 in the chapel at Teachers College. A cast of 52 singers performs the Longfellow based plot with 35 and 50 cent reserved seats on sale July 7.
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Roy Adams
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Allen Christopher Wedding in Greeley Home Ceremony
Alethea Allen and Ralph Christopher were married at 6 pm Wednesday at 1124 Bright Street in a rose wedding attended by about 20 close relatives and friends. Rev. A. E. Van Orden officiated. The ceremony featured Lohengrin and Mendelssohn music, pink rose décor, and a family supper. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Jackson Allen, is noted as a popular educator and club member. Christopher had recently moved to Greeley from visiting relatives in the area.
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van Orden
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Edith Woodbury
George Davis
A. Jackson Allen
State Teachers College
Greeley High School
Four Leaf Clover ‘Club
Chi Alpha Theta Sorority
Greeley
Ast
Frank G. Lunbeck
Maitland Death Explained Not Murder From Poison Candy
Miss Elizabeth Maitland of Washington Iowa formerly of Greeley died from rupture of the mesenteric artery to the large intestine. Prof E W Rockwood of Iowa University found no poison in her stomach or the candy given by Blaine Asher of Chicago. Only three similar medical cases are known. Maitland had worked at Veldran's in Greeley.
Wind Storm Damages Barley Field At Eaton
Lee Harbour reports a wind storm early in the week damaged his barley field at Eaton. The crop was heading out well and very heavy, with a portion of the field blown down. Despite losses, the field will remain large enough overall.
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Lee Harbour
Harbour
Rape as Quick Forage Crop For Livestock Diets
In regions facing scarce feed after a hard winter, rape offers a rapid green supply. The Dwarf Essex variety yields usable forage in about six weeks, suits sheep and swine, and serves as a catch crop. Sowing 3–5 pounds per acre in rows 30 inches apart, broadcast in some areas, and thorough seed-bed prep ensure quick germination and growth. Country Gentleman.
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Essex
Stewart cites Colorado progressives opposing third party bid
Philip B. Stewart of Colorado Springs contests a Denver dispatch quoting E P Costigan about a third party. He cites mixed progressives across counties on the issue and questions whether Costigan’s charges cover local leaders and supporters, including Roosevelt delegates and a 600-member league in his own county.
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Philip B. Stewart
Denver
E. P. Costigan
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Costigan
Mr. Stewart
Roosevelt
Progressive League
Pueblo County
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Work
Morgan County
Jacobs
Ewing
Weld County
George Carlson
Larimer County
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DeLong
Boulder County
Benjamin Griffith
Karl Bickel
Mesa County
Monahan
Montrose County
McClintock
Byrnes
H. G. Bell
Bent County
el Paso
Starkwater
A. A. Lee
W. J. L. Crank
Bert Martin
Progressive Organization Committee
Roosevelt Republican League
Fortieth Fourth of July Highlights in Longmont and Greeley
Forty years ago Longmont held its first Fourth of July celebration while Greeley marked the day with firing salutes and a large Methodist church meeting. Editorially the paper roasted saloons as A D Preston experimented with peanuts. A Denver Rio Grande excursion was announced from Denver to Pueblo. Two thousand shad fry were planted in the Platte to boost Colorado waters. The first regular Greeley Denver train service began, taking three hours, with daily accommodations to follow.
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Denver
Methodist Church
Personal appearance a farming asset
A Country Gentleman piece argues farmers’ dress and grooming reflect character and success. Well-dressed farmers appear healthier and more capable, with better upkeep at home and demonstration of pride. Labor-saving tools and prosperity boost self culture, elevating agriculture in public esteem.
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