Mead Town Emerges Near Beet Dump in Weld County
Mead town site grows from a beet dump near High land Lake in Weld County. Newton Lumber and Western Lumber establish yards with a dense business directory including two general stores, hardware, drug, blacksmith, barber, livery, hotel, and pool room. An elevator foundation, brick works, and planned bank signal rapid development as locals expect population and activity to rise.
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Highland Lake
Great Western Sugar Company
Loveland
Louis Roman
Cau Mead
B. & M. Reailroad Company
Weld
Mead
Newton Lumber Company
Weld County
Colorado
Western Lumber Commpany
McCormick Merchandise Company
Newton
Cross & Mead
Colorado Millingan Elevator Company
Denver
Longmont
Too Many Wives Brings Bigamy Charge in Greeley
Har ry Webb a trapeze performer in a Mexican show wed Lenora Roberts in Greeley after attempting a quick marriage amid rumors of pending divorce. Roberts’ stepfather aided by phone from Windsor, Webb arrested for bigamy, bond posted by Denver mother-in-law. Also notes Northern Colorado Day excursion to Eldorado Springs with $2.25 round trip, highlighting Colorado scenery and picnic spots.
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Harry Webb
Greeley
Webb
Ault
Windsor
Justice G. O. Stevens
Lenora Roberts
Orpheum
Denver
Bert Martin
Williams
Allyn Roberts
Roberts
Gruber
Justice Court
Los Angeles
Depot Park
the Tribune
Northern Colorado
Eldorado Springs
Boulder Canon
Nature
Colorado
Canon
Boulder
Eldorado Springs Excursion Promises Scenic Outing and Thrills
The Tribune plans another Greeley outing to Eldorado Springs offering low rail fare and a day of natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy clear pools, hanging bridges, a large dancing pavilion with free music, and stairways to dramatic views including a 1350 foot crazy stairway ending atop a gateway with plains, mountains, and Harmon Falls visible below.
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Eldorado Springs
the Tribune
Greeley
Harmon
Young Bride Sails 28 Foot Yacht Against Hatteras Currents
A brief item notes a young bride helming a twenty eight foot yacht braving perilous Hatteras currents. Other items include Russians entertaining Japanese and Muscovite banquet, plus notes on immigration law effects and rural civic campaigns.
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Hatteras
Aoki
Napoli
White Company
Hurdle John
Washington
Pleasant Valley Picnic At Mrs Mary McElroy Home
A dozen or more families gathered at Mrs Mary McElroy’s home in Pleasant Valley for an enjoyable Fourth of July evening. A picnic supper was served on the lawn and children later enjoyed fireworks.
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Pleasant Valley
Mary McElroy
All to Unite Plan Banquet to Reform Denver Democrats
Northern Colorado leaders plan July 24 Fort Collins banquet to launch a state wide move to purge Denver machine influence. The effort targets Speer Davoren allies with Evans and Cheesman, aiming for a united reform program at the state convention.
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Boulder
Larimer
Weld
Fort Collins
W.L. Clayton
H. C. Branch
Larimer County
Denver Machine
Evans
Spere
Davoren
Denver
United Action
Speer
Taint
Weld County
Speers
Davorens
Moffat, Evans
Cheeseman
Distilleries Planned at Colorado Sugar Factories
President C. Morey of Great Western Sugar says plans are underway to build distilleries at the sugar factories of Great Western Sugar and American Beet Sugar in Colorado within six months. He has instructed his chemist to test making alcohol from molasses, the crystallized syrup from beet sugar.
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Morey
Colorado
American Beet Sugar Company
Great Western Company
American Company
Denver Post
Great Western Sugar Company
Presient C
Colorado & Southern auxiliary railroad forms 21 000 000 network
Articles of incorporation filed to create a Colorado railroad auxiliary with Thomas S. McMurray F E. Guy L E Rowland S G Arscott and E J. Grenfell of Denver as corporators. Plan lines from Denver Lafayette Canfield to Longmont Fort Collins Berthoud Windsor Wellington Plummer spur and Loveland plus links to Owl Canyon and Boyd’s Lake forming a large northern Colorado network.
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Colorado & Southern Railroad
Colorado Railroad
Colorado & Southern
Longmont
Fort Collins
New
Windsor
Weld
Larimer
Boulder
Adams
Jefferson
Thomas 8. McMurray
F. E. Guy
L. E. Rowland
S. G. Arscott
E. J. Grenfell
Denver
Lafayette
Canfield
Berthoud
New Windsor
Bellevue
Larimer County
Owl Canon
Welington
Waverly
Box Elder Creek
Township 10
Range 68
Evans saloons raided. gambling gear moved to jail
Sheriff Florance and deputies raided the O Grady Henritechell and Peltier saloons in Evans the night before July 4. Two dray loads of gambling paraphernalia were taken to Greeley and locked in the county jail. Managers arraigned last Thursday and posted bonds for July 16. Women of the Woodcraft held their annual installation and social with guests and refreshments.
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O'Grady
Henritechell
Peltier
Evans
Florance
Greeley
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New Town
Sive
Tribune
Colorado Mountains
Distilleries
Network OF Rails
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