Hobo Feasts and Then Is Arrested Civilized Rescue
A restless hobo receives meals and generosity near the Normal grounds and Ninth Avenue. He learns street-smarts from strangers, evades work offers, and reflects on humiliation after a charity feast at a cottage porch. Social news follows with Miss Elizabeth Camfield's return from Providence and a farewell reception in her honor.
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Ninth Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Seventh Avenue
Twelfth Avenue
Thirteenth
Fourteenth Streets
Ninth Street
Tenth Avenue
A Hobo's Versatility and Hard Times in a City
A man recounts his day relying on handouts in the city. He encounters a sharp comment about his appearance and visits several homes for meals, then is arrested by Marshal Eugene Williams after failing to get food. He spends time in jail with other hoboes before restoring his clothes and composure.
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Tenth Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Twelfth Avenue
Twelfth
Thirteenth Streets
City Park
Eugene Williams
Sixth Street
Marshal Williams
Greeley
Italian laborer serves dream of return with $2800 gold
Rossi Ambroni, a swarthy Italian trekker in America three years, travels to New York with $2800 in gold coins. He saved while working railroad construction, surviving on stale bread and cheese. He plans a joyful reunion on a farm in Italy and vows to drink fine wine and eat fruit there.
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Rossi Ambroni
Italy
Arages
New York
Ambroni
Union Pacific
America
Mrs Joseph Waggoner Dies after Illness at 65
Mrs. Joseph Waggoner died this morning at age 65 after months of ill health. The Waggoner family came to Greeley from Illinois years ago. She is survived by her husband, two sons B. F. Waggoner of Greeley and Edwin Waggoner of Roswell New Mexico, and two daughters Reba Haruff of Pueblo and Mrs Frank Sanders of Woodruff Oklahoma. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Elizabeth Camfield
Gladys
Providence
R. I
Camfield
LaSalle
Elizabeth
New England Conservatory of Music
Greeley
Waggoner
Joseph Waggoner
Illinois
B. F. Waggoner
Edwin Waggoner
Roswell
N. M
Reba Haruff
Fellowships Awarded At State Normal School
The complete list of fellowships awarded at the State Normal school was made public Saturday. Recipients include Miss Mary Livesey of Denver in domestic science, R. Finch of Greeley in manual training, Frances Rosenburg of Denver in modern foreign languages, Joyce Pearl Gaines in art, Lena Wren of Pueblo in physical education, D Hibner in history, Celia Tyler of Buena Vista training school, Cecil M. Lawler training school, Josephine Ferrier of Fort Collins kindergarten training school, and Anna Van Dorpen of Denver training school.
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State Normal School
Mary Livesey
Denver
R. Finch
Greeley
Frances Rosenburg
Joyce Pearl Gaines
Lena Wren
Pueblo
D. Hibner
Celia Tyler
Buena Vista
Cecil M. Lawler
Josephine Ferrier
Fort Collins
Anna van Dorpen
Rexall Bowel Coroplaints Advertised As Gentle Remedy
Rexall Orderlies are praised for relief of chronic constipation the ad claims they act on bowels nerves and muscles without purging or causing annoyance. The ad offers a money back guarantee if relief is not thorough and lists two sizes 10 and 25 cents.
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Rexall
H. Reynolds & Co
Million Acres Open for Entry in Northeastern Colorado
Northeastern Colorado districts hold 1 761 151 acres open to entry a net drop of 372 492 from last year Weld county shows the largest decrease with 224 900 acres less open and Larimer county lists 377 440 acres ready for settlement Across the state land office receipts reach twenty year highs at 183 405 for the year ending June 30 with expectations of further gains in 1909 The northern district lists vacant surveyed lands by county Adams 127 880 Arapahoe 412 000 Boulder 80 720 Clear Creek 26 880 Douglas 5 460 Eagle 23 840 Elbert 56 800 Gilpin 1 200 Grand 202 920 Jackson 60 120 Jefferson 47 120 Larimer 877 440 Morgan 120 940 Summit 9 440 Weld 192 060 Clear Creek 61 091 acres of unsurveyed land Routt 7 680 acres The year saw 1 563 land entry applications including 1 647 homestead and 984 desert land entries Home stead entries totaled 269 258 acres and desert land 198 542 acres There were 620 contests filed the average about fifty per month Four soldiers made additional homestead entries 169 final homestead proofs were allowed 30 coal declaratory statements 77 timber and stone entries 103 5 ti ning applications six mineral adverse claims 36 state indemnity selections 45 desert land proofs 147 commutation homestead proofs 129 excess payments on homestead entries 110 funeral entries and ten coal land entries
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Colorado
Weld County
Larimer
Government Land Office
Adams County
Arapahoe
Boulder
Clear Creek
Douglas
Eagle
Elbert
Gilpin
Grand
Jackson
Jefferson
Morgan
Breakdown halts Empson canning factory work
A machinery breakdown in the Empson canning factorys hulling department halted operations about one hour after start Saturday. Work resumed at 4 pm with a night shift and likely Sunday work to handle a huge pea influx, risking several hundred dollars in damaged stock during peak gathering season.
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Canning Factory
Empson Canning Factory
Infant of Severance Dies At Seven Weeks
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Duncan of Severance died last Thursday at seven weeks old. Funeral services were held the following day with Rev. E. Payne of Eaton officiating. Interment followed at Eaton cemetery. Duncan works as a blacksmith in Severance.
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Duncan
Severance
Rev. E. Payne
Eaton
Pickles Worth Fifty Thousand Dollars at Greeley Plant
The Kuner Pickle Company will pay farmers near Greeley about fifty thousand dollars over eight weeks. Seven new tanks will expand the salting plant to 26 tanks, with 250 acres supplying stock. About 400 to 500 barrels head to Denver for spicing, while 400 to 500 remain for local processing.
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Greeley
Kuner Pickle Company
F. L. Kellogg
Kuner Company
Kellogg
Carl Walker
Denver
Divorce Granted to Jennie M Pressler After Felony Grounds
Judge Bradfield granted Jennie M Pressler a divorce last Friday citing felony grounds. Roy H Pressler is imprisoned in Wyoming on a thirty five year term for the murder of a policeman in Cheyenne two years ago. Mrs Pressler, with two children, lives with her father in Anlt.
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Jennie M. Pressler
Bradfield
Roy H. Pressler
Wyoming Penitentiary
Cheyenne
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Hobo
D. A. Camfield
King
West
Greeley High School
Denver Conservatory
New England
New England Conservatory
Boston
Kathleen O’brien
Conservatory
Tribune
Ootaxrado
Focal
Carey
Brighton
Walker
Harry H. Shaw
Greeley, Colo
Shaw’s
Batiste
Paris
Eele Te
SYC
India
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