Shooting Near Ault Leads to Two Arrests in Jealousy Case
Charles Serbaugh and Miss Maud Dukes were returning from an entertainment when a man forced them to halt and fired, leaving Serbaugh gravely wounded. Liveryman Jay McGee and blacksmith S W Cox were arrested on charges tied to the shooting. evidence includes Serbaugh’s identification and circumstantial proof. The case centers on jealousy linked to Perry family letters and threats. Bruce G Eaton and family plan a summer in Estes Park, renting a cottage there.
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Charles Serbaugh
Ault
Miss Dokes
Ben Wykert
Jay McGee
S. W. Cox
McGee
Cox
Serbaugh
W P. Allen
Eaton
Perry Ranch
Miss Perry
Miss McGee
Perry
Millager
Nc Aermell
G A R Encampment Audit Clears Expenses
The general committee of the 27th annual G A R encampment, including A White A D Butler Thomas Presley J Max Clark I Rothschild C C Townsend Mrs Geo Horne Mrs F H Grove and Mrs A K Clark, audited expense bills and found funds ample to pay all. They thanked gefierdus citizens for donations and praised associations lodges and schools for support and musical contributions.
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A. White
A. D. Butler
Thomas ©. Presley
J. Max Clark
I. Rothschild
C. C. Townsend
Geo. Horne
F. H. Grove
A. K. Clark
Gefierdus
Greeley Lodge
J. R. Whiteman
Picnics and Outings Boost Community Spirit
The Epworth League led an excursion to Bellvue with a train of 50 travelers enjoying shade, creekside spots, river views, and ice cream, while W. Crist guided fifteen Sunday school boys to Seeley’s Lake for a sunfish catch. Rev Doane’s Go to Church Band took forty children to a Wylie’s Grove picnic after earning full attendance cards.
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Bellvue
Epworth League
Greeley
W. ©. Crist
Seeley’s Lake
Doane
Congregational Church
Wylie’s Grove
Thimble Party Honors Mrs Mabel Jacoby
Mrs Charles Jackson hosted a porch party for Mrs Mabel Jacoby on a sunny Friday afternoon. About fifty ladies attended the event enjoyed by fancy work and sociable conversation with pleasant refreshments served by the hostess.
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Charles Jackson
Colorado farms gain respect as irrigation boosts value
An editorial from a Rocky Mountain paper argues Colorado agriculture now outshines mining. It notes irrigation advances, rosy prices for Northern Colorado lands, Arkansas valley gardens, and Grand Valley orchards, with California and Mississippi Valley comparisons. Mr and Mrs J. Wytie traveled to Denver and back.
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Colorado
Cripple Creek
Rocky Mountain News
Union
East
Greeley
Rocky Ford
California
Spain
Irving
Grand Valley
Rocky Ford Gardens
Iowa
Illinois
Mississippi
Genessee
Susquehanna
Arkansas Valley
Grand
Caught Shoplifters Nabbed After Citywide Scrutiny
Spencer and a Mexican named Morales were arrested late Saturday by City Marshal after visiting several stores and stealing clothing and other items. They were tracked from Red Front to Rosen & Borg and Cameron stores, with a buggy loaded with loot found at Fatisher Morris shop. Bail set at 500 until July 2 hearing. neither posted. Morales works for Ray Spencer on his ranch.
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Spencer
1 Morales
Eugene Williams
Veral
Red Front
Fred Roche
Rosen & Borg
Printers Strike After Union Demands at Sun Office
Greeley sees a strike as the focal printers union demands unionization of three non union Sun printers or the unionized trio will be called out. Sun managers concede on wages but refuse to pressure non union men into the union. The Typographical Union with about 41000 members backs a long strike over the eight hour day and annual dues.
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Greeley
the Sun
Focal Printers
Nihe
International Typographical Union
Sun
the Sun and Tribune
the Tribune
Sun Office
Wilson
Rumor Links Great Western Sugar to Denver Omaha Rail Plan
Denver reports a new company forming amid talk that the Great Western Sugar Company backs a Denver to Omaha short line railroad. Sugar belt routes would move beets to factories and sugar to Denver, with Charles Boettcher denying direct sugar trust involvement though not ruling it out. He cites W F Havemeyer controls Colorado & Eastern and questions remain on the Omaha route.
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Great Western Sugar Company
Denver
Omaha
Charles Boettcher
Colorado & Eastern Railroad
W. F. Havemeyer
Ht. O. Havemeyer
Sugar Trust
Boettcher
National Movement Pushes Simplified Spelling Reform
The article reports the National Movement in reform led by the Simplified Spelling Board funded by Andrew Carnegie. It outlines rules replacing ae with e and other simplifications aimed at saving time and money across schools, periodicals, and notable individuals.
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Andrew Carnegie
National Educational Association
Altho
New Specie of Potato Prize Gift by Greeley Elks
The Greeley Elks Lodge No. 809 donated a silver potato prize for the Denver Elks reunion in July. The piece, valued at 2200 in silver bullion, was cast by Bohm Allen Jewelry Company of Denver and engraved. Funds came from potatoes donated to the lodge. The prize showcases a farm product Greeley is famous for.
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Greeley Elks’ Lodge No. 809
Reunion Committee of Elks
Elks
Denver
Bohm-Allen Jewelry Company
Elks Lodge
Greeley Elks
Northern Colorado beet growers set Fort Collins meeting
A convention of all beet growers in Northern Colorado will meet in Fort Collins on August 24 to seek agreement with the Great Western Sugar company for 1907. The prior Denver contract talks yielded little decision as C. S. Morey outlined uncertain payments amid low sugar prices and risk of future legislation. Proposals include a $5 per ton fiat rate, seed at 12 to 14 cents per pound, removal of frozen beet and digging deadline clauses, two monthly payments, and steady beet delivery to prevent harvest stoppages.
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Colorado
Fort Collins
Sugar
Beet Growers’ Association
Great Western Sugar Company
Denver
C. S. Morey
Cut Off Fingers While Digging for Worms
Horace Kinsinger, 12, of Evans, Colorado, lost all fingers on his left hand while reaching for a large worm at Florissant. A friend swung an old axe, severing the fingers, with help delayed until 7 a.m. the next day. Doctors fear blood poisoning as a danger.
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Florissant
Colo
Horace Kinsinger
J. M. Kinsinger
Evans
Kinsinger
Colorado Springs
Tribune Schedules Early Publication for July Fourth
The Tribune will publish one day early due to the holiday on Wednesday. Printing will be completed Tuesday and mail to the post office on Thursday morning. advertisers should plan notices accordingly.
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Tribune
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Bruce G. Eaton
Estes Park
Fred Smith
Thimble Party
Mrs. J. ©. Wytie
The
State Normal
National Movement In Reform
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