Gloomy Greeley Caucus Signals Split in R P Standpatters
Voters largely stayed away as Big Mac named expected delegates for Weld County assembly next Saturday. Standpatters gathered in Greeley with little enthusiasm while insurgents and progressives drew more turnout in other towns. In Kersey a contest over county commissioner endorsements ended with equal delegations, likely pushing credentials to the assembly for decision.
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Big Mac
County Assembly
Weld
Greeley
Archie Stevenson
LaSalle
Evans
Kersey
Frank Hall
Ross Dix
Assembly
I Am A Republican But Not A Thief Says Stewart
Canon City July 23 The opening of a whirlwind campaign in Colorado saw Philip B. Stewart Ben Griffith and Merle Vincent address a large opera house audience. Stewart denounced party bosses and pledged republican independence saying I am a republican but not a thief. They planned petitions for their names and slated further stops in Florence and Pueblo.
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Canon City
Colorado
Philip B. Stewart
Ben Griffith
Merle Vincent
United States
Opera House
Stewart
Griffith
Vincent
Arkansas Valley
Florence
Pueblo
Republican Party
Bumper fruit crop predicted for Colorado
Colorado fruit growers anticipate a record harvest with apples cherries plums peaches and pears moving eastward. Eastern reports hail low freight and fast transport boosting Colorado produce while rail rates on westbound shipments lag behind. The essay argues this dynamic greatly raises land values and farm income.
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Colorado
Grand Valley
St. Louis
Missouri
Biscuit Day to Be Hammered in Erie Celebration
Erie plans Biscuit Day as the largest celebration yet with a funded drive. The finance committee reports strong finances after last year’s cost of just over 50 cents per capita. The city corporation will contribute $250, and the committee will finalize arrangements for a September event.
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Erie
Annual Game at Pierce Pierce
Managers Chambers of the Alfalfa baseball team will haul out his Hirams today and put them up against the business men this afternoon for the annual game. Manager Agen says that the counter jumpers will show the farmers how to twirl the pill.
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Pierce Pierce
Chambers
Alfalfa
Agen
Collins Lady Visiting Severance
Miss Hazel Cope of Fort Collins is spending her vacation here at the home ranch of her uncle Dennis Austin.
Church Adopts Card System to Boost Attendance
The Reformed Presbyterian church introduces a weekly card system to raise turnout for morning and evening services. Each card shows service times and topics, with a space to record the inviter’s name. Ushers distribute cards to track how many attendees were drawn by personal invitations.
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Reformed Presbyterian Church
Grandmother Markham Dies in Windsor After Long Life
Windsor reports the death of Grandma Markham aged 87 after a long life. She lived in Windsor 25 years, with a husband and three children including Mrs. A. H. Bills of Windsor, Fred Markham of St. Louis, and Harry Markham of Loveland. Funeral set for 3 p.m. tomorrow at the family home.
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Windsor
Grandma Markham
St. Louis
Colorado
Harry Markham
Loveland
Dogs accompany Japs to jail after liquor sale arrest
Bracewell July 22. T Koske and N Koiki, Japs, were arrested Saturday by Deputy sheriffs Peterson and Frazier on liquor selling charges. Iva Otaguro, a white woman, ordered the arrest. The men allegedly bought liquor from Denver and sold it to workers. A dog trailed the buggy as officers carted them to county court, where they were arraigned. They posted $100 bonds.
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Bracewell
T. Koske
N. Koiki
Peterson
Frazier
Iva Otaguro
Denver
Early Morning Camp Meeting Convenes at 6:30
Evans July 23 The Free Methodists holding a camp meeting gather in the dark for morning services at 6 30 instead of the usual afternoon prayer meeting Reverend Beeman spoke last night on The Wise and the Foolish Virgins In a few days Reverend Benjamin Lewis of Nebraska will arrive to take charge of the services.
Gill Baseball Team Seeks Upset at LaSalle Tomorrow
Tomorrow afternoon the Gill baseball team faces LaSalle in LaSalle. Gill has not lost this year and hopes to test itself against a strong local opponent. Fred and Andrew Mueller will handle pitching for Gill while Gormley and Jay play key infield roles for LaSalle.
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LaSalle
Gill
Fred
Andrew Mueller
Gil
Gormley
Jay
The Tribune Covers and Jake a Blanket
A brief note from The Tribune mentions blankets and a lighthearted scene with Old Saaaes, capturing a local moment with minimal details and a playful tone.
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the Tribune
Jake
Old Saaaes
Motorcycle crash near Johnstown kills two riders
Johnstown July 23 two youths racing on a dark country road struck a dead dog at 40 mph. Earl Allen 21 was thrown 20 feet and died shortly after at Longmont hospital. Earl Early 17 was unharmed then fled to Berthoud. Details note no lights on motorcycles and both from Sunnyside.
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Johnstown
Here
Node Early
Earl Allen
Allen
Longmont
Marty
Berthoud
Sunnyside
Karly
Early
Longmont Hospital
Amgie Allen
Nade Early
B. F. Early
Reward Offered After Missing Boy Foos Disappears
Evans July 23. George Foos eleven year old son of Henry Foos vanished Sunday afternoon. Searches along the river bank yielded no clue and a rumor of found shirt proved false. Officials believe he went to nearby farms with Germans. a $10 reward is offered for information.
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Sims
Poisoned by alkali sickness hits Boulder man
Evans July 22 Evans reports W E B Cullem president of the Boulder Nursery is seriously ill at Dr Horton’s home after drinking alkali laden water on a 70 mile auto trip west of here. He drank from wells with alkali water and suffered symptoms similar to ptomaine poisoning. Cullem resides in Boulder.
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Evans
W. EB. Cullem
Boulder
Horton
Cullem
Here
Mr. Cullem
Erie Starts After Factory Plan Near Canfield Meeting
Erie July 23 Ward Darley expected to arrive tomorrow to solicit for an independent sugar factory. Since the July 10 Canfield meeting he talked with farmers as the Farmers' Union estimates acreage. They anticipate signing for at least 6 000 acres. Darley has been in Brush this week pushing a similar move. A soliciting committee will be appointed upon his arrival to work among farmers.
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Erie
Ward Darley
Canfield
Darley
Farmers’ Union
Windsor Stalwarts Leave for New Home in Greeley
Frank Laybourn and family, longtime Windsor residents since childhood, will relocate after 26 years to make Greeley their home. The Laybourn siblings, Helen and Elsa, pursue education and public service roles in nearby Colorado communities.
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Windsor
Frank Laybourn
Greeley
Laybourn
Helen Laybourn
State Teachers College
Elsa Laybourn
Satchet
Larimer
Fort Collins
Life Insurance Leader Lifts Greenley Districts Status
A farmer near here reported two boys missing Sunday night and a search traced them near the area. Neighbors recall a life insurance policy on the father, once district magistrate Crone, described as the largest single written in Greenley in years.
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Pierce
Eig
V. Crone
Greeley
New Books at Greeley Public Library May July 1912
A listing of newly added books from May 1 to July 1 1912 at the Greeley public library. Titles span fiction and non fiction including works by Ibsen Maeterlinck Kipling Grey Holmes Gould and Grinnell among others with varied subjects from drama travel and science.
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Greeley Public Library
Earle
Gulick
Ibsen
Brand
League of Youth
Jordan
Lowell
Maeterlinck
Joyzelle
Monna Vanna
Beatrice
Ariadne
Barbe Bleue
Merington
Miller
Oxley
Porter
Schlater
Colorado
Willard
Woman
Temperance
New International
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Anna Snodgrass
Charles Snodgrass
Nunn
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Camps Atkinson
Belasco
Bennett
Blasco Ibanez
Brady
Secret Service
Buckrose
Chesterton
Father Brown
Chishoftm
Wind River
Clouston
Cooke
David
Corkey
Dell
Farnol
Fagnol
Ferber
Grey
Henry
Holmes
Hornung
Hutchinson
Kester
Kipling
Leroux
Lincoln
London
South Sea Tales
Martin
Fighting Doctor
Oppenheim
Peter Ruff
Port the Harvester
Jaine
Bucky O'Connor
Son of
Viet Rayton & Mystery
Richard
Pittle Persia Wade
Ellis
Wilested
Forres
Gould
Feliels Gould
Goldl Lange
Munroe
Ollivant Sap
Stoddar
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