Glacier Lake Excursion Promises Scenic Mountain Holiday
Glacier Lake in the Rockies near Sunset offers 26 acres of scenery with a forest edge, a rustic pavilion, and views of Long's Peak and Mount Audubon. An excursion led by the Greeley Tribune and the Greeley band departs Friday at 7:45 from Greeley and 8:17 from Windsor, with a $3 round trip fare and stops at Eldora and Boulder.
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Glacier Lake
Artificia
Sunset
Ward
Eldora
Colorado & Northwestern Railroad
Long’s Peak
Mount Audubon
Arapahoes
James Peaks
Royal Gorge
Meadow Brook
Boulder Creek
Lacier Lake
Greeley Tribune
Greeley Band
Weld County
Greeley
Windsor
Boulder
Brutal La Salle holdup leaves German immigrant in hospital
In Weld county a late night assault near La Salle left Frank Geron unconscious with severe head injuries. Two suspects, Andrews Owens and William Loose, were captured at the La Salle depot after the night operator identified them. The victim’s $13.75 payment from Peter Cheese remained in his pockets.
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Weld County
LaSalle
Frank Geron
Andrews Owens
William Loose
Peter Cheese
Platteville
Cheese
Gregory
Eaton Triumphs Over Peraltas 12 to 3
The Peraltas defeated Eaton 12 to 3 at Eaton last Sunday afternoon as Bliss allowed the early three strikeouts but was hit hard thereafter. Cosgrove held Eaton to two hits in six innings while Nystrom impressed as Greeley’s new second baseman and a solid batter. The lineup shows Eaton and Greeley players including Bevan, Luman, and J. Jones, with planned additions expected before next Sunday to strengthen the squad.
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Peraltas
Eaton
Bliss
Cosgrove
Nystrom
Greeley
Good Roads Meeting Sets Convention Here Next Week
Wellington E. Loucks national organizer for the Good Roads Association addressed a meeting of business men in the district court room last Friday on the subject of 8000 roads. Committees were appointed to arrange a Good Roads convention to be held here next Thursday, with other association members arriving today to educate the public in road making.
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Colorado
Good Roads Association
Denver
National Association
F. J. Green
A. L. Mumper
Wellington E. Loucks National Oganizer For
Free Eldora wedding trip offered to brides and grooms
The wedding day announces a last chance for couples to win a complimentary trip to Eldora tomorrow. A regularly ordained minister will accompany the excursion through romantic scenery under a blue sky. Transportation license minister fees and dinner are included for any couple choosing matrimony on the trip.
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Eldora
Mary Boulter Acquitted in Pierce Assault Trial
Mrs. Mary Boulter of Pierce was acquitted last Thursday in county court of assaulting Miss Ethel McLeod, a Pierce schoolteacher. The trial centered on an alleged spring quarrel at the schoolhouse over her children’s nonattendance.
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Mary Boulter
Pierce
Ethel McLeod
Second holdup near LaSalle echoes prior attack
George Nelson was robbed and beaten near the Union Pacific railroad bridge north of LaSalle while en route to Fort Collins. Two men, identical to a previous assailants, struck him with a revolver, kicked him into an embankment, and escaped with $11.30 after leaving him unconscious. Nelson, injured, was later moved to Fort Collins for help.
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Frank Geron
LaSalle
George Nelson
Union Pacific
Nelson
Sterling
Fort Collins
Greeley
Reservoir and Road Clash Delays County Road Plan
John Klug seeks an injunction to halt a proposed road out on the plains southeast of Greeley. He alleges improper route review and questions signatures while he also filed a reservoir site split by the road, potentially forcing a ferry.
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John Klug
Klug
Paike
Greeley
Elmer Rockenback
Plains Country
Kersey
Hudson and
Roggen
John King
Anthrax Infections Detected Near Greeley River Bottoms
Veterinary expert Dr. R H Bird reports isolated anthrax cases near the Platte River east of Greeley with hot weather likely to spread in similar locales. The disease affects cattle horses sheep and can affect humans through contaminated carcasses. Prevention includes removing stock to higher ground burying carcasses deep or burning them, and inoculation has shown some success.
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R. H. Bird
Europe
France
Pasteur
American
Colorado
Bird
Fort Collins Agricultural College
Fire destroys barn and outbuildings on local farm
A two story barn two granaries and a hay stack owned by John Winegar one mile southwest of town burned Monday morning. A team of mules and harness owned by George Rogers on the same farm were destroyed. The cause is unknown. Loss estimated at 1500 with all insured except the team.
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John Winegar
George Rogers
Nine-Year-Old Ridgeway Girl Die in Beet Field Fire
Laura Ethel Ridgeway, nine, died after an oil can exploded while she tried to start a fire at a beet field home east of Eaton. Coal oil fumes ignited, enveloping her in flames as she ran toward the fields. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. George Ridgeway.
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Laura Ethel Ridgeway
Eaton
George Ridgeway
Camping Party Heads to Rockhurst for Close to Nature Trip
A cheerful group of young people led by Mrs. M. P. Henderson departed for the hills yesterday. The party includes Misses Ada Ruth and Mary Brush with cousins Miss Mae Moodie Miss Ruth Fleming and Miss Cora Broman. Dr Frank Doolittle Brush brother acted as wood splitter.
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M. P. Henderson
Rockhurst
Ada
Ruth
Mary Brush
Mae Moodie
Ruth Fleming
Cora’ Broman
Frank Doolittle
Brush
Rambles on Prairie End in Tragic Self Inflicted Shootout
Gardner D. Hoffman, claimant on a prairie near Greeley, was killed by a self inflicted rifle shot while rabbit hunting last Sunday evening. He and his son began driving cattle from his claim toward Platte Land company land. The boy stayed with the stock as Hoffman resumed hunting when suddenly the man ran a few steps and collapsed.
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Macy
Hoffman
Gardner D. Hoffman
Greeley
Himelf
Platte Land Company
Honey Crop Short Hits Larimer County Alfalfa
Investigation shows the first alfalfa crop yielded little honey in Larimer County and nationwide. Bee experts cannot explain the short yield as Secretary Rh C Aiken notes he collected 30,000 pounds last year but virtually nothing so far this season. Hope remains for normal second crop honey.
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Larimer County
Rh. C. Aiken
Colorado Beekeepers’ Association
United States
Water hardness tests guide Poudre River supply site
Surveyors tested water from several Poudre River points for a proposed Fort Collins supply. Samples showed hardness levels of 5.2, 28, and 180 per 100000 at different locations. A site inside the canyon offers a natural filter. cost savings of about 50000 favor it over the North Fork point.
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Poudre
Prof
Abbott
The
Normal School
North Fork
Fort Collins
Canon
Greeley
Big Crow Creek ranch sells for 160000 to Fort Collins buyer
Crow Creek Land and Reservoir company sells its 27000 acre ranch located about 22 miles east of Greeley to F. C. Grable of Fort Collins. Frank Young of Broken Bow Nebraska presided over the deal for the seller. Plans include expanding reservoirs and a pumping plant to water land, then partitioning the tract for sale to incoming eastern immigrants.
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Big Crow Creek
Crow Creek Land & Reservoir Company
F. C. Grable
Fort Collins
Frank Young
Broken Bow, Neb
Greeley
Crow Creek
Grable
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A. M. MacClenahan
Hi. F. Hurlbut
Mr. Loucks
Greeley Bellinger
Graham
Marsh
Colgrove P
Bevan
J. Luman
Geo. Luman
Ernst of
Platte River
Longmont
Kent White
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