Encampment Ends with Colorado Springs to Host Next G A R Meeting
Elected officers for the department of Colorado and Wyoming G A R and its Sons of Veterans Hailed the large turnout at the concluded encampment in Fort Lupton Greeley delegates praised farm country hospitality and Colorado Springs was chosen for the th annual gathering Delegates to the national encampment were named and women’s and Daughters of Veterans groups elected officers A discovered six inch buried flint lock rifle on a local farm is now owned by Miss Daisy Frink Fort Lupton Spirit reports the relic is rusted and largely gone, with a brass plugged muzzle and no clear origin.
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Department of Colorado
Wyoming
Greeley
Colorado Springs
L. ©. Dana
W. W. Ferguson
Denver
T. A. Gatehel
Cheyenne
A. White
E. A. Brooks
Fort Morgan
F. ©. Burdick
Boulder
Dana
I. H. Burt
E. A. Sapp
Gunnison
W. H. McCumber
James Inman
Victor
T. C. Ramey
Fort Collins
William Jones
William Russell
William Green
Rocky Ford
Sons of Veterans
A. A. Stilians
Durango
A. W. Telumetz
K. A. Koon
Junk
William A. Paul
J. H. Lead
F. A. Whitney
Dener
G. L. Hooker
R. C. Grout
Treaser
A. A. Beck
Chaplag
W. R
Irene B. Cowie
Ybil Watson
Pueblo
Lydia Horn
Emma Johnson
Iver
Jinnie L. Benson
Adele Clark
Persis A. French
Anna B. Bradley
Jene D. Tolliver
G. A. R. Circle
Harriet Schellenberger
Olorado Springs
Mary la Fontaine
Mary Barnhart
Canon City
Mary Kellogg
Gandy
I.J. Darragh
Anna McGraw
Razabel Peterson
Sarah EF. Belville
Emens
Green
Hattie Kiney
Minnie Edwards
Leadvile
Mary West
Monte Vista
Denny
Vic- Or
T. L. Monson
Joe Wolschen
Daisy Frink
Fort Lupton
Italian Colonies eyed in Colorado land buy plan
The Denver Post reports Italian societies backed by their government aim to spend over 1 million dollars to buy Colorado land and import Italian families if immigration limits ease. They have options on 3 000 acres near Greeley 1 550 near Boulder and 10 000 near Delta with about forty families projected.
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Denver Post
Colorado
Italy
Congress
Greeley
Boulder
Delta
Consolidation of Two County Hospitals Approved
County commissioners vote to consolidate the two hospitals under one entity. The former Greeley hospital becomes the pay branch of the county hospital to provide legal status for management. Viewers appointed for a Delta country road project near the old county farmhouse site.
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Greeley Hospital
Cc. H. Rea
S. P. Bryant
J. Willis Hill
Delta
Denver firm canvasses for cement sidewalk contracts
A Hintch man and Renton Fire Proofing representative is circulating a petition on Ninth and Tenth avenues seeking signatures to install stone or cement sidewalks. Nearly all on Ninth avenue have signed the petition and a contract to do the work. Tenth avenue work is not finished yet, and Eighth avenue will be canvassed similarly.
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Hintchman & Renton Fire Proofing Company
Denver
Ninth and
Tenth Avenues
Ninth Avenue
Tenth Avenue
Eighth Avenue
Beet Contract Talks in Denver Preview September Meeting
The State Sugar Beet Growers association and Great Western Beet Sugar discuss the 1907 beet contract with only partial gains. They consider a flat rate and timing of beet slicing, while growers loom to increase acreage. Separate trials at the college farm test water’s effect on beets and evaluate sugar content, alongside wide wheat experiments across irrigation regimes.
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State Sugar Beet Growers’ Association
Denver
Great Western Beet Sugar Company
Great Western Sugar Company
United States
Colorado
Bumstead
Fort
Collins
E. BR. Bliss
Greeley
C. F. Mason
W. M. Morse
John E. Law
Windsor
J. H. Law
Pueblo
BR. M. Gilbert
Julesburg
H. W. Potter
la Junta
A. D. Holt
Longmont
George T. Selfridge
Granada
KE. Brewer
Manzanola
William Aukland
Olney
L. M. Hoyt
Grand Junction
Olin
M. A. Carleton
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
College Farm
Crop experiments begin at Fort Collins farm
A new line of crop studies at the Agricultural college farm in Fort Collins aims to save farmers thousands of dollars annually and to refine irrigation science. The project will determine best water application methods for soils and crops across Colorado, with 500 to 600 experiments planned in all.
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Agricultural College
Fort Collins
Colorado
Morgan Wins Trotter in Denver Crowded Track Scene
M. H. and Phyllis Pap Morgan gained a trotting mare and cash after a crowded Denver 2:30 trot. Phyllis ridden by S Bern ard of Colorado Springs finished eighth while St Elmo, Morgan’s horse, placed fourth. About forty supporters from Greeley traveled to cheer Pap after the dramatic finish.
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M. H
Morgan
Denver
David Harum
S&s. S. Bernard
Colorado Springs
Phyllis
St. Elmo
Greeley
Linen shower for Miss Edminister surprises bride
Miss Gladys San born hosted a linen shower for Miss Ethel Edminister last Saturday. Eighteen guests enjoyed an afternoon party with amusements and fortune drawing. Edminister drew a pointed fortune revealing a collection of table linen dresser scarf centerpieces and related gifts. Dainty refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Gladys Sanborn
Ethel Edminister
Miss Edminister
Sells Floto Circus Praised For Orderly Show In Greeley
The Sells Floto circus exhibited last Wednesday in Greeley and is praised as one of the best and most orderly tours. Patron treatment is described as courteous, with easy questions answered civilly. The performance and menagerie receive high marks. Mrs. F Dresser departs this week to spend summer with her daughter in California.
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Sells-Floto
Greeley
Split log road method gains ground for good roads
The Colorado & Southern Railroad may back a good roads drive using the D Ward King split log drag to compact dirt and crown roads. Missouri tests show durable, dry surfaces with little cost beyond labor, and King seeks C S in Weld county to expand the effort. Community events include multiple races and prizes, plus a 500 firework display as crops promise a strong year in Greeley.
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Colorado & Southern Railroad
Chicago & Alton
Illinois
Missouri
King
Maitland
Greeley
Eaton Fourth of July Celebration Program
A town event lists parade at 9:30, grove ceremonies at 10:30 with reading of the Declaration and a patriotic oration by Rev. Petty, a noon picnic, and 2:00 races including Japanese events with cash prizes. The program promises donkeys, mules, sacks, and other fun contests for the celebrants.
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Eaton
the Grove
A. Petty
Farmers press for rail link or beet sugar factory in Weld county
The Pleasant Valley Lone Tree and Crow Creek farmers push for a railroad or new beet sugar factory to shorten haul distances. A committee led by C H Rea and others is exploring options, pledging five thousand acres of beets for next year and securing right of way from the U P toward the irrigated region.
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Pleasant Valley
Lone Tree
Crow Creek
Colorado
Weld County
Peter Brown
C. H. Rea
Bruce Eaton
David Kelley
J. W. Fuqua
John Rankin
Vernon McKelvey
U. P
Book on Utah Issued by Union Pacific Railroad
The Union Pacific Railroad Company has issued a comprehensive book on Utah detailing the state’s resources opportunities and climate. It features a well written text and extensive statistics tables that provide factual data for any inquiry into Utah’s facets.
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Utah
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Uath
Delegates E H McClenahan and Juanita Kendel To Lamar Convention
Mrs. E H McClenahan and Miss Juanita Kendel traveled to Lamar as delegates to the P B E Q O convention. Kendel will visit Cripple Creek before returning. McClenahan was elected recording secretary of the sisterhood.
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E. H. McClenahan
Juanita Kendel
Lamar
P. BE. QO
Kendel
Cripple Creek
McClenahan
Sisterhood
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L. H. Cheney
A. M. Story
A. A. Hoskin
Shannon
J. ©. McCallip
G. H. Young
Evans
BE. H. Horner
W. H. Smith
Edward Pitkin
W. H
Bessie W. French
Alice Gilliland
Jennie Schafer
Katherine Osborne
Alice Ditson
Ella Schwer
Bessie French
Carrie Ellsworth
Nellie Dingman
Pablo
M. H. and
Pap
Circus
D. Ward King
Marc
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