Edward Weston Walks Across Nation Faces Storm Delays
Edward Payson Weston, the 74 year old pedestrian from New York aiming to cross the continent in 100 days, reached Greeley after a grueling pace through blinding rain and mud. Crowds escorted him as he rests at Fort Lupton and LaSalle, reliving past feats while pledging to press on toward Cheyenne before the Sabbath.
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Edward Payson Weston
New York
Greeley
Horace Greeley
N. C. Meeker
Albion
Weston
Colorado
Portland
Chicago
New York City
Fort Lupton
George Lambrecht
Lambrecht
Denver
Lupton
Ione
Here
LaSalle
LaSalle Hotel
Eaton
Ault
Nunn
Illinois
Child Dies of Diphtheria at Sprague Camp
The S-year-old child of Grayson parents working as cooks at Sprague grading camp died Friday morning from heart paralysis due to diphtheria. She received 8,000 units of antitoxin. though the diphtheria abated, a severe cough weakened the heart. Burial will be at the camp today. The Sprage and Grayson children were ill but now well. Workers were separated from the tents and a new cook hired. Quarantine remains on Sprague and Grayson tents, distant from the camp.
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Sprague
Grayson
Windsor Seeks Rail Line To Denver Laramie Road
Windsor chamber of commerce discussed routes for Weld county railroads and favored a line into the Wyoming coal fields. A committee led by Wesley Staley, R. W. Norris, and Emmett Fuller was appointed to study the possibility. Officers elected at the I. O. O. F. hall included R. E. Henna as president, C. B. Charles as vice president, and J. H. Kennedy as secretary and treasurer.
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Windsor
Laramie
Denver
Emmett Fuller
I. O. O. F. Hall
R. E. Henna
C. B. Charles
J. H. Kennedy
Denver Greeley valley irrigation district readies bonds
The corrected petition was filed with the county clerk on Tuesday morning and the district will vote bonds to fund ditches bringing water from Standley Lake. Directors expanded the acreage to about 25,000 acres, spanning a quarter of the land between Brighton and Kersey and Platteville to Box Elder, with water expected on all land next year.
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Denver-Greeley Valley
Standley Lake
Brighton
Kersey
Platteville
Box Elder
Out Under $200 Bonds In A Local Case
Samuel Jackson, formerly married to Mrs Hill, was released Tuesday on $200 bonds with a promise to stay away from Hill’s home. If no serious charge arises, no further action will be taken. The district attorney may seek conservatorship for the elderly man’s affairs. J J Leach, resident near Nunn, signed the bond and claimed a county quarter section ownership.
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Samuel Jackson
Hill
Bear Nunn
J. J. Leach
Nunn
Jackson
Leach
William Tell Hurt in Buggy Accident on Eighth Avenue
William Tell sustained a broken collar bone and facial cuts when his buggy, driven by Frank Smyzer, was frightened by a motorcycle on Eighth Avenue near the Mayher home. The other occupants were uninjured, and Tell, though bruised, was back on the street today.
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William Tell
Eighth Avenue
Mr. Tell
Frank Smyzer
Mayher
Music Festival Great Success At Normal School Opera House
The first annual Songs of All Nations festival by the Normal School Music Department under Prof. J. Pitz drew strong praise. Students from thirty six nations performed in colorfully costumed numbers, with Greek letter marching and bagpipe pieces pleasing the audience. The event aimed to break even financially, and a tidy sum will remain in the treasury after expenses.
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Department of Music of
the Normal School
J. Pitz
Opera House
Fitz
Colin Allen
Virginia
Uncle Sam
Little
Oklahoma
Public testmony backs Dean's Kidney Pills for cures
Greeley citizen Mrs Henry Sneath testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved her daughter's kidney trouble at age four and again aided another child. She reports lasting improvement since 1906 and 1909 updates. Pills sold by Foster Milburn Co New York as sole agents. price is a few cents. Remember the name and take no other.
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Greeley
Dean
Henry Sneath
Colo
Ho Reynolds Drug Co
Aken
Deans
Foster-Milburn Co
Buf
New York
Entertained Members of Grew at Irene Houston Home
The Grew club met Friday at Miss Irene Houston's home outside town. Sixty six young people attended with a business meeting followed by readings by Miss Jeanet McMillan and Deta Merove and a Ray Pembertoy solo. Lillian Kirley and Frank Leake sang a duet. H J Houston was named superintendent during Mrs Russell's temporary absence.
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Irene Houston
Nn Donovan
Jeanet , McMillan
Deta
Ray Pembertoy
Lillian Kirley
Frank Leake
Mig Aileng Thompson
Catherine I
H. J. Houston
Russell
Este
LaSalle Gy Team Triumphs 14-6 Over Peckham
LaSalle team defeats Peckham 14 to 6 in Saturday action. Peckham played better than in the earlier season game, which LaSalle had won 9 to 6.
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LaSalle
Peckham Bo
Peckham
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Priday
East
Cheyenne
Continent
M! Weston
Diptheria
Art Sprague
VP Opera House
Normal Music Department
Wwe
Michaele-Stern
Bicmaels
STERN
E. S. Carrither
Association
George D. Statler
William M. Boomer
James H. Hays
P. W. Allen
W. R. Patterson
James B. Phillips
A. A. Woodbury
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