Woman Runs To Save Man In Beet-Farm Altercation
Eliza beth Wilson alerted Deputy Sheriff Peterson when W D Haygood armed with a 38 caliber revolver threatened to kill J F Wilson and others over labor wages near LaSalle. Haygood was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon after a confrontation elsewhere, with a prior elopement and marriage incident noted.
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W. D. Haygood
J. F. Wilson
LaSalle
Wilson
Elizabeth Wilson
Peterson
Haygood
Wilson Farm
Raggood
Greeley Women Receive South American Pensions
Miss Annette Haven and her sister Mrs Laura Hodges of Washington DC spent a summer in Greeley and then went to their 360 acre Johnstown ranch which they bought for 13500. They have refused 30000 for the property and plan winters in Washington. They taught in Greeley schools and in South America for eighteen years earning pensions from the government during their stay. Manager of the ranch is C Kibby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Haven
Laura Hodges
Washington, D. C
Greeley
Johnstown
Miss Haven
South America
C. Kibby
Dodge
Washington
Colorado
B. F. Johnson
Weekly Concert Praised by Large Crowd
Repeated encores greeted the band at the regular weekly concert last night. Pieces showed unusual excellence with finer touch than previous performances. Harmony and technique improved as musicians pursued their best renditions. The audience highly appreciated the concert and the band answered encores with broad goodwill.
County Baseball Popu Las Delight Towns With Weekend Games
Baseball games flourished across the county on Sunday drawing crowds from Eaton and other towns. Windsor beat Loveland Grays 5 to 1 at Windor field, Eaton edgied the Regulars 7 to 6, Peckham defeated Hillsboro 15 to 11, Kersey topped Kuner 4 to 2, and Evans beat Beebe Draw 10 to 9 in eleven innings. A social afternoon followed with a 500 game hosted by Mrs Balcom and Miss Asmus. Mrs Perkins won the prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thio Creeley
Tolland
Eaton
Windsor
Loveland Grays
Windsor Boys
Windsor Nine
Grays
Ault
Eaton Eagles
Peckham
Hillsboro
Kersey
Kuner
Evans
Beebe
W. D. Balcom
Almata Asmus
J. A. Perkins
Mayor Houston Sees Wheel Tax Feasible For Greeley
Mayor G. M. Houston says a wheel tax is wholly feasible and beneficial for Greeley. He argues streets should be funded by users, supports paving Eighth Ninth and Tenth avenues, and notes local engineers favor economical asphalt with a natural base reducing costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Greeley
G. M. Houston Today
The
Tribune
Shattuck
Railroad dispute stalls Greeley franchise talks
Local dispute over right of way between Denver Laramie Northwestern and Burlington lines halts negotiations for a city franchise. Officials urge lines be charted, rights defined, and disputes settled before any franchise is granted. City leaders stress independent interest in Greeley and noninvolvement in railroad quarrels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Denver-Laramie & Northwestern
Greeley
Johnson
Denver-Laramie
Colorado & Southern
McMurray
Joseph C. Ewing
G. M. Houston
Northwestern Railway and Utility Company
George J. Spear
Greeley Chautauqua Depends on Citizens Support
There may be no chautauqua in Greeley if at least 1,000 tickets are not sold within two days. The committee led by John Doane Jr. is nearly exhausted after hard work to secure funds and attendance. Wednesday will decide whether the event proceeds or is abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Ohio
William Parsons
Winona
Christian Assembly
Parsons
Cal
John Doane, Jr
One Family Each Day Signals Greeley Growth
Mayor G M Houston notes the water system adds one private residence tap daily, indicating steady population growth in Greater Greeley. City engineers map extensions and larger piping may be needed as demand rises.
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Greater Greeley
G. M. Houston
Greeley
Houston
Chautauqua Habit Advocated As Family Outing
The article promotes the chautauqua idea as a low cost, highly enjoyable family outing combining rest with mental development. It argues gatherings are better than trips for kids and adults, praising tented outdoor entertainment and instruction for two weeks under trees.
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One
Patterson appeals drunkenness conviction to county court
J. A. Patterson who was fined $25 and costs in city police court for drunkenness has appealed to the county court. Patterson says the charge was groundless and that reports he was carrying a load of hops are erroneous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Patterson
Patterson
Conditions Good for Potato Crop in Severance Area
The report notes later harvests north of Eaton and in the Poudre valley with oats and barley thriving. Alfalfa’s late first cutting finished. grasshoppers and potato bugs pose issues. Potatoes and sugar beets show strong prospects. June storms caused some hail damage. Severance reports much grain being cut and good overall yields.
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Eaton
Poudre
Greeley
Ault
Paris
Columbine
Faton
Lucerne
Severance
Harold Rogers Returns Home From Oklahoma
Harold Rogers came back this week after spending seven months in Oklahoma. His mother, who had been visiting, accompanied him on the trip home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Rogers
Oklahoma
Spud Crop Bumper as statewide farming notes describe yields
The report notes a strong spud crop with little pest trouble across regions. Barley and hay prospects are solid, though some beet stands lag and cabbage on high land suffered from a recent storm. Wheat is average and oats poor while onion and seed peas look favorable for reserve.
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LaGrange
Pleasant Valley
Lone Tree
Sutor Mortimer
Kersey
Box Elder
Hardin
S L. W
Mysterious disappearance of three animals from Lofgren corral
Two buckskin mules and a bay mare vanished from John Lofgren’s corrals at 304 Eleventh Avenue during Tuesday night. The gate remained locked when found missing, suggesting horse thief involvement. The livestock were reported to police next morning. Lofgren believes a person released them.
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John Lofgren
Eleventh Avenue
Storm Sewers Future Debate Narrowly Faces City
The city debates the enst side sanitary sewer plan now before council for final ratification. City officials foresee conflicts over using the sewer as a roof drainage outlet and sanitary use only. The engineer argues the sewer must stay sanitary and notes a storm sewer could have saved flood costs.
Eaton Enterprise Plans Fort Collins Restaurant Venture
Joe Wise and Eli Mason embark on a Fort Collins restaurant venture after purchasing property. Mr and Mrs Wise will move to oversee the site and operations themselves.
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Joe Wise
Eli Mason
Fort Collins
Mrs. Wise
Motor car hits wagon on crossing injuring elderly man
A Sterling car struck a lumber wagon at Evans crossing injuring 69 year old Lerner D. A. Snyder of Greeley who was hurled twenty feet from the tracks. He was taken to Denver in serious condition with ribs torn loose from the spine. Snyder and his son were en route from LaSalle to Greeley. witnesses say the car whistled before impact.
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Sterling
D. A. Snyder
Greeley
Evans
Denver
Mr. Snyder
LaSalle
Snyder
Jesse Williams
Flood recall at Columbia hotel as Galveston faced disaster
Mr Davis and his wife stayed in room 23 at the Columbia hotel in Galveston days before the great flood. Police hunted Mr Davis during the trip, driving Mrs Davis to wild worry as he disappeared on a cotton cake lighter and was later located near midnight after returning from a voyage outside the bar.
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Columbia Hotel
Galveston
Mr. Davis
Jesse Gale
Greeley
Mrs. Davis
Columbia
Gulf
Mr. Devis
Mr. Levis
Cottonwood Tree Sells for Big Union Pacific Payment
Reader recounts Union Pacific paying 5500 for removal of a large cottonwood in front of Robert L. Orr’s blacksmith shop during industrial track franchise work on Sixth Avenue. Orr also sold a 30 by 100 foot lot and a concrete building but absent a blacksmith shop, the tree was the main demand. Debolt and Lundgren, affected shop owners, plan damages claims for business losses due to the track construction and tree removal.
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Robert L. Orr
Union Pacific Railroad Company
W. R. DeBolt
C. Lundgren
R. L. Orr
Orr
Say'n& Bess
Lundgren
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Chatauqua
Prom Lofgren Corral
Eaton Enterprise
NEW Restaurant
DR. A. Snyder
Taken T. Lerner
Julius Kouttschmitt
Harrimas
Croelet
Great
Union Pacific
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