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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1911
Page
2
Guggenheim opposition seen aiming to derail Colorado direct primary
A conservative movement, led by alleged Guggenheim allies, seeks to refer the registration bill in Colorado to suspend its operation and revive the old convention system. Supporters warn ballot stuffing would go unchecked without the registration law, as the United States Senate contest between Shafroth and Guggenheim looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guggenheim
Colorado
General Assembly
Platform Democrats
United States
Shafroth
Liniment Cure for Sprains Promises Quick Relief
Advertises Chamberlain's Liniment for sprain treatment claiming to remove soreness and restore the parts to a healthy condition. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Land Show in Omaha Listed as Volunteer Focus
Gov. John F. Shafroth backs Colorado presence at the Omaha Land Show October 16 to 25 and the Western Governors Congress. He may attend and help promote Colorado lands and products. An advisory board of Denver, Arvada, Grand Junction, Akron, Fort Morgan and other leaders will counsel on the best outreach methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Shafroth
Omaha
Congress of Western Governors
Colorado
A. E. Patek
Denver
Groves
William Allen
Arvada
C. E. Wantland
Fred E. Coe
Ben Kiefer
Grand Junction
Warren R. Given
J. F. McCrory
Greeley
August Munsing
Akron
W. Beggs
Fort Morgan
Across the Continent a Romantic West in Scenic Railway Book
Isabelle Carpenter Kendall presents Across the Continent, a lavish 70 page volume by the Chicago Milwaukee Puget Sound Railway. The book asserts the West’s scenic grandeur along 1400 miles of new track with color plates and descriptive text, issued under Geo W Hibard and R M Calkins in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle Carpenter Kendall
Continent
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway
Mississippi
Pacific Ocean
New Territory
Milwaukee Road
Geo. W
Comet Egg Reported in Walter Bly’s Hardware Store
A comic note from Severance on July 22 describes a hen laying an egg shaped like a tailing comet in Walter Bly’s hardware shop. The owner muses whether if hatched the egg would yield a meteor or a full fledged comet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severance
Walter Bly
Lup ton Claims Record in Raising Chickens
Fort Lupton records a county poultry feat as two Lup ton families hatch a combined 4 300 birds. Lee Buck near town ushers 1 900 chicks from incubator work while Fred Arnold surpasses with 2 300. Arnold sold hundreds at ten cents each. remaining brooding stock nears market readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Lupton
Weld County
Lupton
Lee Buck
Fred Arnold
Long Letter Said to Be Record Spanning Two Sides
Mrs Lehr assisting Postmaster Pence in Ault reports writing a remarkably long letter yesterday afternoon. The wrapping paper measured a foot wide and four and a half yards long with ink in bright red on pale blue paper and a white envelope. It required twenty two cent stamps to mail. The letter, longer than a newspaper, is addressed to Mrs Pence in Goodrich Idaho. Lehr worked steadily two afternoons to complete it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehr
R. L. Pence
Ault
Street Cars Trimmed For County Fair Crowds
Street car company plans smoother tracks with level joints and fresh paint. Cars will be doored to curb fare evasion and more rolling stock is anticipated to handle up to 80 riders at once, ensuring ample service for the upcoming county fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Mathewson
Elf
Cautionary note urges Chamberlain's remedy on journeys
A travel advisory extols carrying Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoe Remedy before leaving home, noting it may be needed and unavailable while aboard cars or steamships.
Police Raid Discovers Three Arrested at Disorderly House
A disorderly house on east Tenth street was raided by police yesterday afternoon after weeks of surveillance. A Fort Collins woman, her sixteen year old sister, and a man were arrested. The girl was turned over to the juvenile court, the woman was sent out of town, and the man was fined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Tenth Street
Fort Collins
Union Pacific Work Starts at Milliken Depot and Side Track
Union Pacific contractor Flick and officials plan 1200 feet of side track work at Milliken beginning Saturday. Depot contract awarded. section house site decision near Dent or Milliken with Milliken favored. Local contractors Mathers and Richmond to begin Daniels schoolhouse foundation nearby. building size 28 by 44 feet at an estimated cost of 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. P
Milliken
Flick
Union Pacific
G. 8
Davis
E. Brown
Fitzgibbon
Dent
O. J. Mathers
H. W. Richmond
Daniels School
Dr Downing Improves. Hopes Return to Duties
Dr Downing shows steady improvement after an acute rheumatism attack. He hopes to resume office duties within a week, following a prolonged illness traced to years of rheumatic trouble.
Roy Potter Former Greeley resident dies in Iowa home
Roy Potter a former Greeley resident passed away at his Iowa home on Monday July 17 after nearly two years of illness. He left a wife at the Iowa home. Relatives include Miss Mattie Ward of Greeley and Mrs. Aoonee Adams of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Potter
Greeley
Iowa
Mattie Ward
Aoonee Adams
Union Pacific Tax Dispute Threatens County Budget
Weld County faces unpaid taxes totaling about 66 000 from the Union Pacific with a 60 percent offer rejected. If not paid by August 1, the county may sue to collect the full amount while courts decide whether to accept the offer or pursue the remainder. Next year’s taxes could rise by roughly 190 000 due to new assessments, risking embarrassment to the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Union Pacific Company
State Board of Equalization
Union Pacific
Auto party off for camp in Estes Park
A party of 25 Sterling residents registered in Greeley for a day trip en route to Estes Park for three weeks at the Sterling Camp. The group includes the Davises and several couples with five seven passenger cars. Horace Davis just returned from Texas and will study music in Italy after a visit to Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Greeley
Estes Park
Sterling Camp
Daly
Conklin
Jackson
Stanton
Bacheldor
Linda
Catherine
Withrow
Davenport
Virginija Davenport
Wn. P. Davis
Madeline Davis
Horace Davis
Joe Davis
Will Davis
Davis
Texas
Park
Horace Davenport
Ann Arbor
Mich
Italy
Bankers Bill Up To Voters
Denver reports 18 000 signatures collected on a petition to reference the bank law passed by the last legislature. Once the required total is reached the petition will be filed with the secretary of state and the bill will go to voters at the next election for ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
State Bank
Colorado Bankers’ Association
Brown Palace
Train Delayed by Engine Collapse Near Yard Depot
A south bound Union Pacific due at 8 65 this morning stalled in the lower yards and was towed to the depot after engine No 28 collapsed a tiny piece in its machinery. The breakdown caused about a two hour delay before a live engine arrived to take the train on to Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Denver
Court House Rewiring Underway To Prevent Fire
Work on rewiring the Weld County Court House began this morning and will continue until completion at an estimated cost near 400 dollars. The project aims to reduce fire risk and was urged by the county commercial club investigation committee and insurance underwriters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Weld County Commercial Club
Pig born without hind legs shocks Sterling townsfolk
July 22 report from Sterling describes a cemetery sexton W. R. Littler showing a piglet born without hind legs. The mother bore two offspring, one named Tom and Jerry. Jerry died overnight while Tom is bottle-fed and cared for by Littler through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
W. R. Littler
Tom and
Jerry
Tom
Littler
Like Gardens of Greeley Party Visits City
A party of eight from Fort Russell and Cheyenne visited Greeley on their way to Estes Park for Sunday. They dined at the Lyttle Blue Kitchen and praised local flower gardens and the surrounding country. The group included Captain H. A. Sievert and wife, Fred Hersig, F. B. La Fountaine, Mate Murray, and T. J. Gallivan and their spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Russell
Cheyenne
Estes Park
Lyttle Blue Kitchen
Greeley
Park
H. A. Sievert
Fred Hersig
la Fountaine
Mate Murray
T. J. Gallivan
Neighborhood Row Revived by Court Injunction
John McLean of Windsor seeks a district court injunction to stop William Metcalfe from diverting water in a reservoir he claims ownership of. The suit marks a long running feud between the McLean and Metcalfe families tied to earlier gunfire, stock trespass, and prior accusations of assault and shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McLean
Windsor
William Metcalfe
McLean
Metcalfe
Teachers tour city hall in summer school visit
Prof Bullock led about 5300 teachers through the city Mall during a lecture course in School Administration. The tour covered rooms used by the council and police court and city offices. The well ordered facility and cheerful staff left visitors with smiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullock
City Mall
Council
Summer Diarrhoea Remedy Recommends Quick Cure
For summer diarrhoea in children always give Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and castor oil, and a speedy cure is certain. For sale by all dealers.
Lupton Real Estate Sees Surge as Crops Boost Interest
In Lupton July 20 the town welcomed many inquiring about real estate amid good crops and recent rains. Work starts on the Coffey garage a cement block structure measuring 32 by 60 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lupton
Hall's Catarrh Cure touted as constitutional remedy
The advertisement argues catarrh is a constitutional disease needing internal treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure claims to cure by acting on blood and mucous surfaces, with a $100 reward for any uncured case. Available from J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio, price 75 cents, plus Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J, Cheney & CO
Toledo
Jay Gruggists
Ake Hall
Young Wickstrom admits January holdup on Nixon Street
Rudolph Wickstrom aged 17 confessed to taking part in the January 25 holdup of attorney Thomas A. Nixon on Eighth avenue and Eleventh Street. He testified his elder accomplice Butters led the crime and that he bought a watch with stolen funds in Denver. He was bound over to district court with bond set at 750 dollars and may plead guilty next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Wickstrom
Greeley
Thomas A. Nixon
Young Wickstrom
Justice Pressly
Graham
Wickstrom
Butters
Nixon
Eighth Avenue
Eleventh Street
Tise
Denver
Teel
Keyes
Wickstra
Keota Strikes Water Supply
Keota sees a major water strike near a Wild Horse Reservoir site two miles northeast. A test well 36 feet deep yielded water three feet below ground, and a larger pumping well reached water at 20 feet but could not be pushed deeper. Massive rainfall followed. Jackson reservoir now holds six feet of water, but ditches were washed out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wut
A. C. Hammond
The
Keota
Wild Horse Reservoir and
Hammond
Jackson Reservoir
Herbal tonic promises cure for torpid liver and impurities
An advertisement touts Herbine as a cure for diseases caused by an inactive liver. It claims to strengthen the liver cleanse the bowels and restore health. The remedy is priced at 60 cents and sold by Carson W. Gilbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson W. Gilbert
Lawyers and Doctors Clash Over Island Grove Park Game
Bitter dispute grips Greeley as lawyers and doctors duel over a July 6 baseball game at Island Grove Park. Secretaries Dr W E Thompson and J W Barbee nearly fight. claims over whether July 12 was a real championship or just an exhibition escalate. Marshal Camp warns enforcement as further incidents occur with no bloodshed yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Island Grove Park
W. E. Thompson
J. W. Barbee
Barbee
Thompson
Marshal Camp
Wach
Bee Trouble at City Park Picnic Ends in Hive Sweep
A chaotic scene at the north end city park Friday afternoon as bees swarmed a group of girls and onlookers. A man wearing a mosquito net calmed the hive by guiding the swarm away from the crowd, while residents shouted and scattered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End
City Park
Pat
Salem
Students stage Twelfth Night on outdoor terrace
A large, appreciative audience watched 54 students perform Twelfth Night outdoors on terrace steps. Miss Tobey directed the summer dramatic art classes with electric lights enhancing the shrubbery backdrop as the entire cast delivered strong performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speare
Buling
Miss Tobey
Mixa Fran
Snow Liniment Promises Quick Relief for Back Strain
A damaged ad fragment touts Ballard's Snow Liniment for back pain from stooping work. It claims fast, penetrating relief and promotes a 26 cent price per bottle, sold by Carson W Bert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe Ballard
Carson Wbert
Potatoes Fall as Valley Crop Reaches Denver Market
Denver July 22. The price of potatoes is dropping. The arap valley crop will arrive in two carloads today and prices are expected to fall at least 1650 dollars per hundred by week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Arap Valley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sen. Guggenheim
Young Holdup
T. A. Nixon
Weldee
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