Shooting on Dark Road Near Ault Ends in Injuries
Charles Serbaugh a young farmer near Ault was shot while driving with Miss Maud Dukes after a late entertainment. Jay McGee and S W Cox were arrested on charges connected to the shooting with McGee identified as the shooter. Evidence links jealousy over Miss Perry and anonymous letters to the motive as the case develops. Bruce Eaton and family plan a summer stay at Estes Park.
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Charles Serbaugh
Ault
Maud Dukes
Bolief
Serbaugh
Miss Dokes
Ben Wykert
Jay McGee
W. Cox
McGee
Cox
W. P. Allen
Eaton
Perry Ranch
Miss Perry
Miss McGee
Perry
Erry
Hind
Ape
G A R Encampment Audits Bills and Thanks Donors
The general committee of the 27th annual G A R encampment audited expense bills and found funds ample to cover all. They extended thanks to citizens who donated money and services and to associations and lodges for hall space. They also thanked Prof. J R Whiteman and the students of public schools for their music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. White
A. D. Butler
Thomas C. Presley
J. Max Clark
I. Rothschild
C. Townsend
Geo. Horne
F. H. Grove
A. K. Clark
Greeley Lodge
P. O. Ellis
Odd Fellows
J. R. Whiteman
Picnics and Outing Highlights From Epworth League Event
Epworth League hosts an excursion to Bellvue with 500 passengers enjoying shade by the creek, river views, and hillside climbing amid wildflowers. The Green Valley train returned by 5 30 p m. A Sunday school group fished at Seeley’s Lake, while a Go to Church Band outing invited forty children to Wylie’s Grove for a joyful picnic with a punch card attendance system.
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Bellvue
Epworth League
Ponder River
Greeley
Doane
Congregational Church
Onureh
Wylie’s Grove
Thimble Party Honoring Mrs Mabel Jacoby At Home
Last Friday afternoon Mrs Charles Jackson hosted a porch party for Mrs Mabel Jacoby. About fifty ladies attended the cozy veranda with rugs rockers and stands. The afternoon featured fancy work and pleasant refreshments served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jackson
Colorado farm wealth gains prominence over mining
An editorial from the Rocky Mountain News praises Colorado agriculture, irrigation progress, and high value crops like Greeley potatoes and Rocky Ford cantaloupes. It notes rising land prices in Northern Colorado and larger public interest in farming wealth, while mentioning Mr. and Mrs. J. Wylie’s weekend trip to Denver.
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Colorado
Cripple Creek
Rocky Mountain News
Union
Greeley
Rocky Ford
Grand Valley
Rocky Ford Gardens
Town
Illinois
California
Mississippi
Genessee
Susquehanna
Arkansas Valley
Grand
Caught Shoplifters from Spencer Arrested by City Marshal
City Marshal Eugene Williams arrested two men late Saturday morning, a local resident and a Mexican named Orales, after they visited several stores and took clothing and other items. They were found with a large cache of goods at a Red Front store and later at Fatisher Morris shop. Goods came from A. J. Park, Harry Shaw, Goodman Neill and Cameron stores. Bail set at 500 for July 2 hearing. neither could post. The Mexican man works on Ray Spencer’s ranch.
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Spencer
Orales
Eugene Williams
Red Front
Fred Roche
Rosen & Borg
Fatisher & Morris
A. J. Park
Harry Shaw
Goodman & Neill
Cameron
Ray Spencer
Printers Strike Over Union Membership
Greeley printers strike after nine International Typographical Union members demand non union colleagues join or be replaced. Sun office yields on wages and hours while insisting on union status for non union workers. Three union men are out, to be replaced by non union staff. strikers expect 5 to 7 a week until work found. Union totals about 41,000 with 3,000 on strikes nationwide. eight hour day is key issue.
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Greeley
the Sun
International Typographical Union
Sun
Tribune
The
Sun Office
Wewl
Wilson
Greeleye
Rumor Ties Great Western Sugar to O and D Short Line
Denver rumors link the Great Western Sugar company to a proposed Omaha and Denver short line. A new Denver-incorporated firm mystifies railroad men as talk swirls about a beet and sugar belt route feeding Denver factories. Charles Boettcher denies sugar trust involvement though suggests possible oil movement ties in.
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Great Western Sugar Company
Denver
Omaha
Charles Boettcher
Colorado & Eastern Railroad
W. FE. Havemeyer
H. ©. Havemeyer
Sugar Trust
Boettcher
Omaha & Denver
Spelling Reform Moves Through Normal School Staff
The Normal School faculty adopts Simplified Spelling Board reforms for the next term. Funds are provided by Andrew Carnegie. national bodies and periodicals endorse simplified spellings aimed at saving time and money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Carnegie
National Educational Association
Greeley Elks Donate Silver Potato Prize for Denver Reunion
The Greeley Elks Lodge No 809 gifts a silver potato prize crafted in Denver from 3200 in silver bullion. Cast by Bohm Allen Jewelry Co the engraved token replicates a large Greeley potato. Funds came from selling potatoes donated to the lodge for the contest prize.
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Greeley Elks’ Lodge No. 809
Reunion Committee of Elks
Elks
Denver
Bohm-Allen Jewelry Company
Elks Lodge
Greeley Elks
Beets Growers Plan August Fort Collins Convention
Northern Colorado beet growers schedule a Fort Collins meeting on August 24 to seek a contract with the Great Western Sugar company for 1907. A Denver session produced little decision as C. B. Morey warned payments depend on sugar market and last year's low sugar beets. Growers demand a 3 per ton rate, seed at 12 1 2 cents, removal of freezing clauses, two monthly payments, and even delivery to prevent harvest stoppage.
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Colorado
Fort Collins
Sugar
Beet Growers’ Association
Great Western Sugar Company
Denver
Morey
Boy loses fingers while fishing for worms
In Florissant Colorado Horace Kinsinger 12 suffers complete amputation of his left hand fingers after a friend swings an axe at a worm he reached for. The accident occurred at 7 pm Friday and medical aid was delayed until 7 am the next morning raising fears of blood poisoning.
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Florissant
Colo
Horace Kinsinger
J. M. Kinsinger
Evans
Kinsinger
Colorado Springs
Tribune Publishes Early For Fourth Of July Holiday
The Tribune will publish one day early on Tuesday to observe the holiday on Wednesday. Post office delivery will resume Thursday morning, and printing will occur Tuesday. Advertisers should plan notices accordingly.
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Tribune
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Bruce G. Eaton
Estes Park
Fred Smith
W. C. Crist
Seeley’s Lake
Thimble Party
Mrs. J. ©. Wylie
State Normal
National Movement In Reform
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