Denver Flood Disaster Claims Lives and Damages
A cloudburst and historic flood devastate Denver and surrounding areas. Drowning victims include Zoe Wallace, with reports of a baby and a man missing. police expect numerous deaths as waters sweep across streets and neighborhoods. Platte river flooding from Platteville to Fort Lupton threatens bridges and farms as residents evacuate and reinforce riverbanks.
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Beaver
Zoe Wallace
Blake Street
Louise Vaughan
Miss Vaughan
Miss Wallace
Denver
Eleventh Avenue
Dela Ware Street
Cherry Creek
Sunken Gardens
Galapago Street
Stout Street
Thirteenth Street
City Hall
New City
Bluffs
Platte River
Albert Clary
Tenth Street
Wazee
Curtis Street
Platteville
Platte
Frank Wheeler
Wheeler
Evans Woman Charged With Forged Check Crime
Evans July 12 Mrs Clara McElravey 28 was taken to Greeley after being charged with uttering a forged 28 check against Fort Collins Goods. She worked in a local restaurant and eloped with a rancher, leaving four children, later filing for divorce. An Evans deputy moved her to county jail until Fort Collins officers arrive.
Grand Master Visits Lodge in Greeley
On July 12 Prosperity lodge No 109 I C O F held an officer installation led by Grand Master J E Snook of Greeley with W S assisting. Officers named include Leo Baron noble Brand W Jy Markle P W W Hughes John A Behrens John H Behrens. The Evans lodge, 20 years old, now has 60 members with nine original charter members present. The lodge owns a well kept hall and Mrs H M Shull of Kersey visited Greeley.
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John A. Behrens
John H. Behrens
Evans Lodge
Pants Stolen After Night Prowl Near Fourth Street
Police seek a man seen chewing tobacco and spending a dime as a prowler allegedly stole a pair of pants from Link Oney on Fourth Street near Eleventh Avenue. The pants were found later in a yard with a new plug of chewing tobacco and a dime missing. Mrs. Oney provided a second pair, and authorities believe the thief escaped overnight. Summer colds warning and Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound ad follow. W. W. Sullivan of Eaton visited Greeley Tuesday.
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Link Oney
Fourth Street
Eleventh Avenue
Oney
Foley
W. H. Allen
Chelsea
Wis
Gilbert Bros
Notice of Lease Application for Weld County Lands
D R McArthur of Greeley Colorado has applied to lease school lands described as section 16 township 6 north range number in Weld County. The state board will consider the lands after July 8 1912 with the first notice published in the Greeley Tribune July 4 1912.
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The
State Board of Land Commissioners
Denver
Colo
D. R. McArthur
Greeley
Colorado
Weld County
Anccar
N. W
N. RR
B. L. Jefferson
Register State Board Land Commissioner
Greeley Tribune
Weld County Republicans split as progressives lose caucus test
In Weld County the progressives clashed with the party organization at the county central committee meeting. No primary was held, the acid test oath requiring votes for Taft was adopted, and most Republicans refused to participate in caucuses. A separate Roosevelt party ticket may form as eight of fifty committeemen asserted independence.
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Weld County
Taft
The
Republican Party
Big Mac
Roosevelt Party
Colorado
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Condons
Wilson Bros
Broadway
Lupton
Fort Lupton
Pea Huller
William Porter
Huller
Clara McElravey
H. M. Shull
Kersey
W. W. Sullivan
Eaton
Bull Moose Party
BOR
Weld
Progressive
Yvill
Vicky
LaSalle
Dom Noel
Arizons Lockhart
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