Greeley District urged to enter Dry Farming prizes
The Dry Farming congress invites boys and girls in the Greeley district to submit grain and forage samples for prizes at Billings Montana in October and at the National Corn Exposition in Omaha in December. Instructions from W H Olin emphasize grasses foliage and full ripe grain samples and direct mailing from Denver for exhibit placement.
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Greeley
Dry Farming Congress
Billings
Mont
Omaha
W. H. Olin
Congress
Exposition
Olin
Ernest and Cramer Building
Denver
Railroad Franchises Spark City Council Clash in Greeley
A heated council session in Greeley pits the Denver Laramie against Burlington and other lines over right of way. Mayor Houston defends慎 cautious review while Clayton and Adams deny conflicts of interest. Talks shift to arbitration, map proof, and potential executive sessions as factions press for fast resolution.
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Houston
Moewer
Clayton
Adams W. L. Clayton
Alderman Adams
Adams
Denver-Laramie
Commercial Club
Alderman Hays
Burlington
Greeley Terminal Company
Seventh Avenue
Johnson
Denver- Laramie
Greeley
McMurray
Parker
George J. Spear
Ewing
City council declines private matters before franchises in Greeley
The council would not take up private matters or their city differences, saying such issues were for the parties to resolve prior to franchise grants. Mr. Mc Murray said his road had been pursuing that path.
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Greeley
Mr. McMurray
New Town Assured at the U P Junction
Confirmation from the Union Pacific railroad office states plans to build a passenger station and freight depot at the junction on the new line. Four miles of track are already laid. The town name has not yet been announced.
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the Tribune
Union Pacific
Sabbath School Picnic in Country Home
Members of the United Presbyterian Sabbath school attended a picnic at the country home of Mrs. Mary McElroy Thursday afternoon. Honoring Rev. and Mrs. McClure of Xenia Ohio, former pastor of the local church. Elder and younger members enjoyed baseball tennis and croquet followed by a lawn picnic supper.
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United Presbyterian Sabbath School
Mary McElroy
McClure
Xenia, O
Greeley Team Poised For Victory In Town Baseball
Greeley boosters praise a strictly amateur squad with six wins in eight, only losses to Loveland and Fort Lupton. The team, managed by Roy Collins, faces White Sox next on the city diamond at 2:30 with a full lineup including Luman, Morris, Stoneking, Olson, Beckett, Brunday, Iuman, Sulins, Tann, Miller, and B. Morris.
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Greeley
Colorado
Fort Lupton
Loveland
Greeley Bunch
Longmont
Gilcrest
Tritck Hardware Co
Denver
White Sox
Roy Collins
George Luman
Morris
J. C. Stoneking
A. Olson
R. Beckett
H. Brunday
H. Iuman
Joe Sulins
Fred Tann
Earl Miller
B. Morris
Lumber Yard Earns Town Credit for Beautification
Jens Jeremaissen of Steele Lumber gains townwide approval for a well kept yard in the central business block. He adds a parking strip, a hedge of golden glow, and a trench of sweet peas along the lot, drawing much comment for the improved appearance.
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Jens Jeremaissen
Steele Lumber Company
Steele
Jeremaissen
Petition seeks twenty tungsten lights for area south of ditch
Mr Bartlett presented a petition from numerous residents south of the ditch praying for twenty tungsten lights of 80 candle power replacing the five arc lights in the old contract. The proposal will go to a committee and the light company, which will defer the arc light installation pending decision.
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Bartlett
Irrigated Land Enthusiasm From Nebraska Visitor
ER J Williams assistant cashier from Ord Nebraska praises Colorado irrigated lands during a week long visit. He notes perpetual sunshine and abundant moisture as appealing while comparing alfalfa farming and drought conditions in his home region. Williams is hosted by A B Rogers of Severance State Bank.
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ER. J. Williams
First National Bank
Ord, Neb
Tribune
Williams
Rogers
Severance State Bank
Colorado
Ord
Nebraska
A W May Named General Manager at Gilkinson & Co
A W May becomes general manager of the A T Gilkinson & Co implement and feed store, replacing A A Riggs who resigned recently. May has ten years in the area and is well known. F T Wykert resumes management of the Severance livery barn with Tuark and Allkire previously guiding the operation.
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A. W. May
A. T. Gilkinson & Co
A. A. Riggs
Mr. May
F. T. Wykert
Severance
Tuark and Allkire
Present Scenes of the Tempest at Normal Summer School
Miss Frances Tobey's class at the Normal summer school staged scenes from The Tempest on the Normal campus Saturday evening. Twenty five students performed with varied roles, seating arranged in a semicircle around a lit stage and spectators watching from sofas. The performance received praise for student talent and reflected credit on the teacher.
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Frances Tobey
Reading
Mise Tobey
Colorado lawmakers back child labor in beet fields plan
Miss Alma B Lafferty leads a drive to place children with Greeley district farmers during vacation weeks She cites health gains and early earnings as evidence that open country work suits children better than urban misery Advertisements have gone out across Colorado seeking farms to host the youngsters this summer and fall The plan aims to pair scores of youths with farmers to gain vitality and practical experience while earning modest wages.
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Colorado
Greeley
Miss Lafferty
Farma
Greeley District
Thi City
Lafferty
Jolly Surprise Party at Bartholomew Ranch for Hodges
Berean class members hosted a surprise party Tuesday evening at the Bartholomew ranch to honor Mr. and Mrs. Glen Hodges newlyweds. A straw ride, games, music, and a brief class meeting filled the event, with 35 guests attending and a clock presentation on the lawn.
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Glen Hodges
Bartholomew Ranch
Berean Clara of
The
Christian Church
Hodgell
Spergin Fit Under Denver Specialist Care
S. L. Spergin Very Gipson Special is described as very fit and under a Denver specialist care. Doctors suspect appendicitis though diagnosis is not yet complete.
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S. L. Spergin
Gipson
L. Spergin
Denver
U P Improves Sixth Avenue Track Amid Obstacles
Union Pacific works on Sixth avenue industrial track faces obstacles but invests heavily to restore the street. The company has paid hundreds for trees including a $100 for a single cottonwood. Settlements reached with some property owners for business property damage. Central portion of the street graded and gravelling to improve condition.
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Sixth Avenue
Union Pacific
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