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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1912

Page

6

Windsor Motor Club Forms to Boost Good Roads

Windsor residents and farmers convened in Thomas Smith's office to organize a motor club aimed at ending irrigation season road flooding. Dr George E Nelson was elected president and Robert Hanna secretary, with Thomas Smith named attorney. An executive committee includes George Fye Dr Bartz and Ed Walters. The group may affiliate with the Denver Motor Club and plans mountain trips to promote Windsor using autos.

Windsor Thomas Smith George E. Nelson Robert Hanna George Fye Dr. Bartz Ed Walters Denver Motor Club Windsor Club Miss Teller Harrison Teller

Weld County Irrigation Leads In Crop Output 1910

The latest commerce and labor bulletin highlights Weld County Colorado as a top region for irrigation and farm productivity in 1910. Weld records 3,981 farms, a 42 percent rise in a decade, with 914 220 acres on farms and 410 346 cultivated. Independent irrigation enterprises total 291, with an estimated existing cost near ten million dollars. Weld leads in corn oats wheat barley alfalfa potatoes and sugar beets.

Department of Commerce and Labor Colorado Weld Banner Counties Weld County

FARM IS OK SAID WYLIE AS HE TURNS TO FARM LIFE

Platteville June 17 Jack Wylie former Weld county assessor says back to the farm is best for him after health leave in Pennsylvania He plans extensive improvements and buys a gasoline pump and engine for his farm showing he stays an up to date farmer Health issues prompted the return to Colorado where he finds the land more attractive than politics.

Platteville Jack Wylie Weld County Pennsylvania Wylie Mr. Wylie Colorado

New Receiver Visits Greeley by Special Train

A Denver, Laramie and Northwestern party arrived by special train Saturday afternoon. Two hours were spent in Greeley examining town holdings before returning to Denver. The party included Marshall B. Smith the news receiver, Green, S. K. Martin, Garwood and Todd.

Denver, Laramie and Northwestern Road Greeley Denver Marshall B. Smith Green S. K. Martin Garwood Todd

Notice Stockholders Special Meeting Greeley Colorado

Stockholders of The Colorado Gold Bond Mining Company are notified of a special meeting at B. F. Waggoner's store in Greeley Weld County Colorado on Monday July 15 1912 at 10 oclock a m to authorize incumbering the companys real property by mortgage or deed of trust. B F Waggoner Secretary.

Greeley Colo Colorado Gold Bond Mining Company B. F. Waggoner Weld County Colorado

Children’s Day program at Plainview school house

A children’s day program will be held at the Plainview school house west of Greeley at 3 o’clock Sunday afternoon June 23. The program was announced for June 16 and is now set for a week later. Under the direction of Mrs Earl Cassiday and Mrs Nettie King a fine program is being prepared. The public is cordially invited to attend.

Plainview School House Greeley Earl Cassiday Nettie King

W C T U Se Vent h District Convention Resolutions

At the seventh annual district convention in Greeley the Woman's Christian Temperance Union renews pledges to prohibition and urges outreach to foreign born citizens with the gospel of abstinence. It calls for youth branches, one standard of purity, and stronger action against the white slave traffic, thanking hosts and supporters including Mrs May Coffman Nellie V Ross and C D Allsebrook.

W. C. DG Greeley Woman's Christian Temperance Union Fifth District Christian Church May Coffman Nellie V. Ross C. D. Allsebrook

Windsor Milk for Condensory Wins in Johnstown

Johnstown June 17 The Johns town condensed milk factory is now receiving 20 cans a day from the Windsor dairy near Denver which finds it more profitable to sell to a condenser than to cavass for sales in Denver. The added milk pushes local condenser volumes to a peak not seen since January 1 as farmers in the area expand herds and pasture improves on north side bottom land. The trend suggests selling milk to the condenser will become a leading local occupation.

Johnstown Windsor Denver

Daily Tribune visits inspire Caldwell couple's warm letter

In Caldwell Idaho on June 12 1912 Henry T West writes to Mr C H Wolfe of Greeley Cole praising the Daily Tribune. He and his wife enjoy the paper and city beautification efforts while aging gracefully at nearly 88 and recount family daily visits and self reliance.

Caldwell Ida

Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement by St Charles Sable

St Charles Sable of 30 Cook Street Rochester New York recommends Foley Kidney Pills after a long kidney trouble, calling their relief prompt and convincing. The genuine pills come in sealed bottles within a yellow carton and are not sold in bulk. Gilbert Bros solicit orders and advise refusing substitutes.

St Charless Sable Cook St Rochester N. Y Sable Gilbert Bros

Children Have Joy Fest at Eaton on June 17

Saturday afternoon the Royal Neighbors held the annual children day in Woodmen hall with games and a basket lunch. W B Longwith chaired the event and guided the youngsters through the program with practiced skill.

Eaton Woodmen Hall W. B. Longwith

Fort Logan Tops Greeley In 9 6 Victory

Fort Logan beat Greeley 9 to 6 on a Sunday baseball game. Greeley led with three runs in the first, then added one in the third and fifth. Fort Logan answered with four in the sixth and four in the seventh, aided by strong hitting and pitching changes.

Fort Logan Greeley Thvy Hall Hathaway Ft. Logan

Colorado Homestead Bill Provisions on Three Years Residence

A historical federal act from 1912 outlines requirements for homestead patents, delaying patent issuance until three years of residence and cultivation. It details abatement due to absence, automatic time extensions for illness or climatic reasons, and conditions for proof of residence and allegiance. The text notes provisions for heirs, survivorship, and exceptions for Kin kad act and reclamation acts, with notice to entrants and possible reversion of land if conditions fail.

Senate House of Representatives United States of America Congress United States Phena Secretary of the Interior General Land Office

Miss Elizabeth Van Gorder Weds George W Alps in Denver

Miss Elizabeth Van Gorder married George W Alps in a 10 30 ceremony in Denver. The bride, a Greeley native and former teacher, wore travel attire and is the daughter of Eva Van Gorder of Greeley. The couple, former teachers, will spend the summer in California and reside in Elizabeth Colorado in fall, where Alps will be a school principal. Attending relatives and friends included Eva Van Gorder C E Houston George Carlson Jack McMillan Will Van Gorder and others.

Elizabeth van Gorder George W. Alps Denver Elizabeth 1 Georg Eva van Gorder Greeley Ault Alps Teachers College Miss van Gorder C. E. Houston George Carlson Fort Collins Jack McMillan LaSalle Will van Gorder Brighton

Fort Collins Exhibition Request For Greeley Fourth Rush

Mayor Mayher received a Fort Collins letter requesting permission for a street exhibition in Greeley before the Fourth of July. The plan includes a free electrical circus and moving pictures to advertise Fort Collins celebrations. The mayor sees no reason to oppose unless opposed locally.

Mayher Fort Collins Greeley

Peil sentenced after second trial for manslaughter

Fred Peil, convicted of killing Fred Kerber on October 26, 1909, was sentenced by Judge McCall to seven to eight years in the penitentiary. The second trial verdict of manslaughter came after a 72 hour jury deliberation, with the judge noting the potential for a murder verdict and commending defense by R. E. Winbourn. Also includes an unrelated testimonial about Foley Kidney Pills from Mrs. J. E. Henry of Akron, Michigan.

Fred Peil Fred Kerber McCall Peil R. E. Winbourn

Eastern Star Social Held After Lodge Session

The Eastern Star members held a social Tuesday evening after the lodge’s regular session. A brief musical program featured vocal solos by Miss Ruth King and Mrs Luthe Beaman and violin solos by Mrs Florence Barber. A supper followed the program.

Eastern Star Ruth King

Road improvements near Platteville noted in June report

June 15 report from Road Platteville records H L Kuykendall finishing a stretch of road north of town. The project is praised as one of the county’s best, with Kuykendall assigning crews to grade further work at Frank Wykeran. Prof Hanna begins new principalship at Hemet Technical High School in California with a $2000 yearly salary after three years on the Colorado State Teachers High School faculty.

Platteville H. L. Kukendall Kuykendall Frank Wykeran Hanna H. O. Hanna Teachers College High School Technical High School Hemet Calif Colorado State Teachers High School

Milliken Baseball Travels to Windsor for Weekend Clash

Milliken baseball team heads to Windsor on Sunday to face the Windsorites in a game played in Windsor territory. Milliken’s pitchers expect to keep the score close and return home with a victory.

Milliken Windsor Windsorites

Hail damages crops in Olive Branch district

Hail fell in the Olive Branch district yesterday afternoon damaging alfalfa and beet crops. Stones as large as small eggs were observed. A light rain accompanied the shower in Ault.

Olive Branch Ault Olive Branch

Leases Nunn Hotel to Open July First

O C Kent formerly of Ault has leased the Hotel DeWitt owned by G A Fowler in Nunn and will open to the public about July 1. The move signals a new chapter for the DeWitt property as plans are set to welcome guests soon.

Nunn O. C. Kent Ault DeWitt G. A. Fowler

Sugar Factory Meeting at Eaton Discusses 600 Acre Plan

Farmers' Union held a meeting Saturday night to discuss an independent sugar factory. The group has secured about 600 acres around Eaton for the venture.

Eaton Farmers’ Union

Deafness cure claim and public land lease notice

An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure claiming to cure deafness caused by catarrh and offers a $100 reward for any uncured case. It also includes a public notice from the Colorado State Board of Land Commissioners about John Painter seeking to lease Weld County school lands in 1912 with a deadline of July 4, 1912.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo State Board of Land Commissioners Denver Colo John Painter Roggen Weld County Colorado J . L. Jefferson Register State Board Land Commissionera Greeley Tribune

Notice of Evry M Novy Of

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Windsor and Vicinity O. K Windsor Milk Daily Tribune Yours Truly, Henry T. West Victory Gormley Jay Battery Sam Poor Guy Kirk Gill Galeton Jim Woods Gill Boys Jim Weld County Baseball League W. L. Pet. laSalle Gorder W. Alps Parson College Onors Nioe Trinidad Collins J. E. Henry Akron Mich Foley Evry Novy OF Sonte Rig County Lee
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