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Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1911

Page

3

Question on Staggered Sheriffs Office Force

A fragmented query focuses on the staggered deployment of sheriff's office personnel. The readable text hints at staffing patterns or scheduling but lacks full details to confirm numbers or dates.

Worth While Plays as a Result of Woman's Club Work

An article argues women's clubs can boost quality theater by sharing timely reports on plays within two towns. If clubs unite to promote worthy shows along a circuit, managers would learn to supply better fare and even waive high guaranties, potentially within six months.

Walter Prieberd Eaton New York

Democrats poised to gain Senate if Democrats win presidency

If the Democrats win the next presidential election they are virtually certain to control the Senate. If Republicans win the presidency there would be no Democratic Senate majority. The replacement of four Democrats for as many Republicans could create a Senate tie unless Democrats hold the vice presidency. Republicans facing possible replacement include Briggs New Jersey Brown Nebraska Curtis Kansas Dixon Montana Frye Maine Gambie South Dakota and Kenyon Iowa.

Senate

Farmers Union Meeting Highlights Rural Education and Cooperation

The Farmers Union of Gilcrest hosted an open gathering with state Secretary R. M. Winston speaking on education and cooperation. He spoke on keeping farm youth on the land rather than moving to crowded cities. A basket supper and ice cream followed for about 150 attendees.

Farmers Union of Gilcrest R. M. Winston

Pheasants Liberated on Fuqua Ranch Near Town

Over 50 Chinese Ring neck and Golden pheasants were freed last week at B. W. Fuqua's ranch seven miles east of town. The birds, touted as strong insect exterminators, may multiply to 5,000 by fall. Fuqua is among the area's few pheasant breeders.

B. W. Fuqua Mr. Fuqua

All Nations Reception Held in Normal Gym

A wind storm forced the junior reception at the Normal to move from booths on campus to the halls and gymnasium. The event featured a world tour with Italy, Germany, France, Ireland, Iceland, Japan, and America represented. About 300 guests attended, with Carl Hanndson leading the senior class and Nathaniel Lloyd heading the juniors.

Italy Germany France Ireland Iceland Japan America Carl Hanndson Nathaniel Lloyd

National Irrigation Congress Gains Westwide Profits

Governor M B Hay of Washington hails the irrigation movement led by the National Irrigation Congress. He credits vast desert reclamation and national growth to the congress and urges attendance at the nineteenth annual sessions in Chicago. He lauds Chicago as the West’s gateway and expects the meeting to match the nation’s development scale.

West National Irrigation Congress M. B. Hay Washington Chicago Hay Congress

Greeley Guests Dine With Mrs Hurley At Gill

Mr and Mrs T O Williams W W Conner and Miss Harriett Pro bert of Greeley were guests of Mrs William Hurley Sunday at Gill.

T. O. Williams W. W. Conner Harriett Probert of Greeley William Hurley Gill

Lee Guilty of Kidnaping Daughter in High-Profile Trial

J. W. Lee was found guilty by a district court jury after a day long trial for kidnapping his three year old daughter on November 6. He fled officers for weeks before being captured in southern Texas after a 10 000 mile pursuit. Attorneys may seek a new trial within ten days and the defense indicates plans for higher court appeals.

Sheriff's Office Fort Collins Greeley Owens Frasier W. J. Rowe J. W. Lee Lee Texas

Pioneer telephone man recalls Greeley rollout

Howard T. Vaille, contract claim agent for the Colorado Telephone Co of Denver, visited Greeley on business. He is recognized as the pioneer telephone man in the area, first proposing phones 18 years ago. Initially few supported the idea, but a handful agreed to experiment and today demand for phones outpaces supply.

Howard T. Vaille Colorado Telephone Company of Denver Mr. Vaille Greeley Greeley District

PUPILS SERVE DINNER AT NORMAL SCHOOL

The Domestic Science division led by Miss Saunder served a formal noon dinner to the state examining board and the senior class. Tables in the basement were latticed with green and white and pink roses for decoration, with 45 covers at small tables.

Domestic Science Department the Normal

Greeley Firm Wins Kitchen Furnishings Contract

D. R. McArthur of Greeley awarded the $8,000 contract to furnish kitchen equipment for the Soldiers and Sailors' home in Monte Vista. Bids were received from multiple Colorado hardware firms. Col. A. W. Jones of Greeley serves on the home commissioners.

Soldiers and Sailors Monte Vista D. R. McArthur Greeley Col A. W. Jones

Suppression of Facts in Mrs Hattie Cannon Case

No further information has reached authorities about the alleged drugging beating and robbery of Mrs Hattie Cannon. The general impression is that the real facts will be suppressed and not released to the public.

Hattie Cannon

Toliver Defeated Three Times by Gion in Academy Hall Match

George Gion of Nebraska, outweighed Toliver by about thirty pounds, won three falls in 18, 16, and a little over 3 minutes. Gion used weight and holds to control Toliver. The card included Conners defeating Lather, Broad Hunter and Williams in a four round bout, and a draw for Shorty Harris and Archie Senior. Attendance was light.

Roy Toliver George Gion Nebraska Academy Hall Toliver Gion Carlson Art Magnis Conners Lather Hunter Williams Shorty Harris Archie

New depot at Eaton assured amid planning delays

Eaton May 26. Work will begin soon on a new depot for Eaton. Contractors arrived and said surveying and ground work start after material arrives. The project ends a long controversy. The Union Pacific permit dispute ended with a pressed brick design. The station will be modern with two waiting rooms and offices. The old depot becomes a freight house.

Eaton Union Pacific

Governor Howe Visits East Denver As Shafroth Returns

Governor Shafroth resumes the executive chair after a two week East visit studying business and politics. He confirms M A Leddy’s son that Leddy will return to be state auditor within ten days and denies any resignation. He discusses Senate power to deny a state’s full representation and notes no law forces a replacement.

Denver Shafroth East M. A. Leddy Kansas City United States Colorado National Senate Senate

Hunting a Job Jim the Wicked City extract

Eugene Wood in American Magazine recounts a humorous extract about moving to a big city for work. The piece riffs on ambition and back home recognition, ending with a quip about the boss confusing relatives and recalling past workers.

Eugene Wood Wicked City Johnnycake Corners Chauncey M. Depew

Normal High class sermon by Rev Kerr to seniors

Rev Kerr delivered the annual class sermon to the Normal high school seniors in the Normal chapel. Music came from the school orchestra and girls glee club under Prof Kendel, with invocation by Dr Miller and scripture reading by Prof Cross. The graduating class numbers forty one.

M. R. Kerr Normal High School Normal J. C. Kendel I. W. Miller HE. A. Cross Mr. Kerr

Thirteen Hoodoo No Bar to Joy Ride in Eastern County

Weld County Commercial club caravans to Grover and back, 154 miles in eleven hours. Fourteen cars started, thirteen finished amid tire troubles and minor mishaps. Crowds greeted the riders at Fosston Briggsdale Raymer Keota and Grover with snacks cigars and cordial welcomes. A jovial day ends with a church fund drive and an Oasis ranch invitation.

Weld County Commercial Club Grover “Et al Eaton Greeley Fosston Gazzelle Keota Briggsdale Buckingham

State Land Board Watches Cary Projects in Colorado

The Colorado land board pledges to back water rights for settlers under Cary projects. It will curb wildcat schemes, ensure water supply, and act as protector for prospective settlers. President Keating notes past projects lacked irrigation water but promises oversight. Duncan Chisholm's 160,000 acre segregation faces scrutiny and protests from rivals.

Colorado Land Board Keating Cary E. B. Adama Duncan Chisholm Caryact Montrose San Miguel The Duncan Chisholm Company

School Officials Tour County to View buildings

H E Broscoe president J S Harrison secretary and M Rus sell treasurer led an auto tour Thursday to inspect school houses. They visited Evans Gilcrest Johnston and LaSalle as plans for a new Gill high school begin after a style decision.

Balch to Attend National High School Track Meet in Chicago

Greeley star athlete Balch will represent the city at the national high school track meet in Chicago on June 10 under Coach Stagg. Balch helped Greeley win first place at Colorado Springs and now funds are being raised, with donations pouring in to cover the $75 needed to travel east.

H. Balch Greeley Chicago Stagg Balch Greeley High School Colorado Springs East Rais

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SHER Stringer Rn Collinsman Greeley Hardware Firm Howe Leddy Grover Oasis Ranch Adams Bunker Place Hank Oasis Pierce, Ault Greeley and Evans Barnesville Mr. Herrick Herrick and Diehl Ranch Diehl Lorimers Shelton Burlington Road Raymer Hy Timothy Prunes Hickman Hickman Sligo Hammond Murphy Prince of Ranchmen Hank" Thompson Wilson-Proctor Company State Land Board
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