Idle workers and local social notes invade Boulder area
Albert Cloud traveled to Boulder with Misa Ethel Waldron while Mrs. Holmes returned to Denver. A crowd awaits spud digging at $1.25 daily. A surprise party honored Mr. Clifford at Mrs. J. T. Middleton’s home. Ayer's pills urged for constipation. A large Denver trip witnessed a carnival. A fall reception at Cloud's hall honored Mrs. F. L. Weller with Rebekah lodge support. The Money Question recalls colonial coinage and a lesson for lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Cloud
Boulder
Misa Ethel Waldron
Holmes
Len Burch
Denver
J.T. Middleton
Clifford
Ayer
Harry Teller
F. R. Porter
James McGruder
Windsor Locals Share News and Visits
M H Laybourn runs the store for T R Brooks this week. Twenty three boarded an early Tuesday train to Denver. Elmer Habo covers the drug store in Dr Porter’s absence. Ben Frye, traveling salesman and father of Col Geo Frye, was in town last week. Rev J W Flesher attended the Epworth League convention in Denver. Mrs Chris Philippi and daughter Katie of Mort Collins visited Windsor last week. County Commissioner J S Newell of Geeley surveyed local interests Saturday. Mrs Emma Hanks of Denver visited her brother and family, W W Kennedy, last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben A. Frye
Col. Geo. H. Frye
Chris. Philippi
Katie of
Mort Collins
Windsor
Emma Hanks
Denver
W. W. Kennedy
Lucerne
John Nixon
Greeley
Weapon Vallley
John Cammer
P. W. Putnam
Lamborn
Iser
Fannie Neale
Lucia Goodykoontz
Lizzie Gigar
Dice Saunier
Mauck
Fort Collins
Daisy Drake
Mrs. Drury
Goodrich
Birth Announcements List From Pleasant Valley and Nearby
A sequence of birth notices records newborn daughters and sons at homes and towns including Pleasant Valley Greeley Evans and La Grange. Names listed include O Neill Cook Burgette and Eldredge with parents identified as Mr. and Mrs. D E O Neill Mr and Mrs A M Cook Mr C E Burgette and Horace Eldredge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Neill
Pleasant Valley
D. E. O'Neill
Cook
Greeley
A M. Cook
Burgette
Evans
C. E. Burgette
Eldredge
la Grange
Horace Eldredge
Sloat Dies at Fort Collins in Fortunes Sickness
Harvey E. Sloat aged 12 died at Fort Collins on Friday October 2 196 from consumption. A resident of Pekao Wash he came to Greeley last March to seek health lived with Mr and Mrs T G Macy until June then moved to the mountains west of Fort Collins. Relatives brought the body home and the funeral was held at the Macy residence with Rev W W Dummer officiating. interment followed in Linn Grove cemetery under the Order of Maccabees supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloat
Fort Collins
Harvey E. Sloat
P Kao
Wash
Greeley
T. G. Macy
Cold starch query from reader seeks recipe guidance
A reader asks for a good cold starch recipe to use with self heating flat irons sold door to door. The note touts low fuel use, even heat, quick ironing, and high earnings with J. F. Casey & Co. in St. Louis offering start-up guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Casey & Co
St. Louis
Greeley caucus calls for Justice Precinct No 7
Voters of the People's Party in Justice Precinct No 7 meet in the sheriff's office on October 10 at 7 30 p m to nominate a justice of the peace and a constable for the November election. Only party members or friends of the ticket may vote. the chairman acts as judge with no appeal. J W Sanporn, Chairman. Greeley Cab October 8 1896. Coveted to lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People's Party
Justice Precinct No
J. W. Sanporn
Justice
Greeley, Cab
Erie and nearby towns report first fall happenings
Oct 5 Erie notes include Tom Williams of Greeley visiting relatives, Diphtheria closures, a Denver versus Roy Shaw horse race, and family travel to Denver for illness and schooling. Lucerne and surrounding towns record visits, conventions, carnival attendance, and wheat prices with local residents traveling to Fort Morgan and Longmont mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Tom
Williams of
Greeley
Denver
Roy Shaw
Potatoes Drop to Forty-Two Cents a Hundred in Market
A local market report notes potato prices at forty two cents per hundred. The article lists residents and visits including Pete Turner and Adolphus, Harvey McClung substituting for Ben Sexton at the mill, and Mrs. Bob Bowen in Longmont visiting relatives. It mentions community events, travelers to Denver for the carnival, and a forecast of a hard winter with frost and chilly weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Turner
Adolphus
Jimtown
Harvey McClung
Ben Sexton
Ben
Bob Bowen
Longmont
Denver carnival notes and local visits in October 1896
Fort Lupton letters recount community life including dances of the Mountain and Plain festival in Denver, visits from Mrs. Ward and Hattie of Greeley, trips by Geo W Peck and Robert Boyd to Denver, Ella Edwards taking a Brush school post, and local incidents such as a cart mishap on Seventh Street. Jacob Gance death noted with burial at Lupton cemetery. Awarded Gold Medal at the Midwinter Fair is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Hoitell
D. W. McCarty
Geo. W. Peck
Denver
Ella Edwards
Brush
Frank Madden
H. Swan
Godfrey
John W. Howard
Robert Boyd, Sr
A. T. Stewart
J. W. Edwards
John Lutz
George McCullough
Edgmont
South Dakota
Fred W. Scott
Camp
Belle Moore
Seventh Street
Jenub Avenue
Fort Lupton
John McKissick
Hanna
McKinley
F. 1 Cunningham
J. Craig Hornish
Jacob Gance
Lupton
Lupton Cemetery
Miss McCann
Barnes
Supreme Court reconvenes after recess with 615 cases
Washington Oct 5 after a four month recess the United States supreme court reconvened for the October term all justices except Shiras present the docket lists 615 cases 2s have been argued submitted and awaiting decision special list includes uk cases against Oregon and California Railroad company quadr ant case taxes against express and telegraph firms dispensary law challenges bell telephone patent and several railroad land dispute cases plus murder and other criminal matters irrigation and Santa Fe site title cases also cited are the Wright irrigation law and Laclede Gas case from St Louis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wassington
United States Supreme Court
Shiras
United States
Oregon and California Railroad Company
Quadrant
Ohio
Indiana
Express
South Carolin
Bell Telephone Company
Union Pacific
Winona and
St. Peter
Sioux City
St. Paul
California
Nebraska
Santa Fe
N. M
Laclede Gas Company
St. Louis
No Free Coinage Policy Stirs Senate Debate
A Louisville dispatch reports Secretary Carlisle confirming a Senate majority favors free and unlimited silver coinage at 16 to 1 and notes free silver senators will block tariff bills unless free coinage is included. The text cites J. G. Carlisle writing from Washington. Major McKinley maintains a busy schedule after Sunday service in Canton with many delegations from Michigan Indiana New York Pennsylvania Ohio and Missouri. Union generals Howard and Stewart spend a quiet Sunday in Kansas City discussing civic concerns and social science with Florence Crittenton mission participants before heading to Leavenworth Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle
Senate
Lovuisville
Washington, D. C
William C. Smith
Louisville
United States
Congress
J. G. Carlisle
McKinley
Canton
Michigan
Indiana
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
South
Missouri
Kansas City
Howard
First Presbyterian Church
Kan
Stewart
Florence Crittenton Mission
Leavenworth
Kun
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U.S. Gov’t
R. H. Johns
Massachusetts
A. T. Mumrgr
A. B. Middleton
Municipal A
Aakttche
Susetbanee
Truster T. R. Brooks
C. A. Y. Wm. Alters
Miss Add
Ancey
J. M. Dobbs
A Smith
Directory OF Lodges
Windsor Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonic Hall
A. Hahn
W. M. J. H. Springer
Cloud’s Hall
Harrison ‘Teller
L. Seaton
Lakeside Lodge
Cloud's Hall
Geo. W. Foster
N. G
A. R. Dickerson
Eastern Star
Columbia
Avna Teller
W. M
Ella Minckwitz
Columbian Rebekah Lodge
Flora Yancey
Ola Alters
O. G. T. Lodge
C. T. Thomas Audrey
Ladies Aid Society of Methodist Episcopal Church
Minckwitz
L.A
V. Society No
J. Z. Stocking
Allie McNeil
V.camp
Masonic
BR. T. Middleton
Scott Getchell
G. AR. Post
Cornelius Murphy
Adj
Jones
Com
M. H. Laybourn
T. R. Brooks
Elmer Habo
Dr. Porter
J. W. Flesher
Epworth League
Denvr
S. Newell of
Geeley
Dr. Price
Home News
J. A. Taylor
Leadville
Cs del
Joseph Mitchell Jr
James Thomas
Toledo
J. T. Williams
Mrs Hershey
Karl
Mrs. Hunter
Victor
P. Johns
Mary J. Edwards
Ward
Lizerre
David Reed
Fort Morgan
Farnsworth
Warner
Burk
Brown
Louis Kinkle
Miss Goddard
Killham
Lone Tree
Giger
Robert Pidcock
Star
Berthoud
Rockwell
J. M. Perguson
Estes Park
Cox
Homer
Loveland
Mr. Haworth
Dick Hubbell
Mattie ‘Turner
Longmont Mills
Coleman and Welty
J.S. McClelland
Fossil Creek
Larimer County
Knapp
Cole
Bassett
St. John and
Charles Lines
Charlie Safford
Teagan
Harvey Chaney
Chaney
Ralph Haynes
Julia Ewing
Burge
Mra. McKissick
Marks
Frink
BE. BR
Smith
Hornish
Geo
Twombly
Brooks
Ella
Bennett
Milla
Bryant
D. H. Barber
Mr. Carson
San Francisco
Supreme Court
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