Wild Flower excursion to bear Colorado mountains from Greeley
The Union Pacific and Moffat line promote a large two section trip from Greeley to the Continental Divide with an optional high altitude side trip to Rollins Pass. Tickets include souvenirs by Charles Harmon and a visit to Tolland Boulder Park with dancing and fishing.
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Moffat Road
Continental Divide
Greeley
Tribune
Horne’s
Charles H. Harmon
Tolland
Boulder Park
Colorado
Rollins Pass
Rocky Mountains
Why Greeley Lost at the State Realty Convention
Greeley delegates traveled to Colorado Springs to support the city at the State Realty association convention but Durango won 35 to 33. Absences and nonvoting members hurt Greeley, as several interested locals could not cast ballots and three decisive votes were lost to sightseeing.
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Greeley
Colorado Springs
State Realty Association
Durango
Local Fraternal Group Names Officers and Directors
Read fragments show a Greeley Colorado gathering selecting officers for an association. Sanborn is noted as third vice president with duties to protect member interests in the upcoming year. Details of other officers are unclear.
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Greeley
Wiry Sanborn
Action
Dicelon
Dent
Beautifying Greeley Park At Dayton Sugar Factory
The Greeley sugar factory grounds are being beautified under Manager A A Granger with a park like setting of flowers and shrubs. A new dining hall serves five hundred women daily for twenty five cents a week and a women workers club operates from the Patterson homestead landmark.
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Greeley
Dayton
Ohio
A. A. Granger
State Federation
Patterson Homestead
Montgomery County
Peraltas Reorganize Greeley Reds with New Backs and Uniforms
The Greeley Reds are rebranded as the Peraltas with manager Charles Lofgren reappointed and A A Peralta taking charge. He bought new uniforms, secured two top amateur players, and plans an eastern trip through Omaha and cities like North Platte and Lincoln to sharpen the team. The Island Grove grounds received upgrades making them among northern Colorado's best.
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Greeley Reds
Peraltas
Charles Lofgren
Reds
A. A. Peralta
Greeley Sugar Factory
New Yorks
Island Grove
Colorado
Omaha
North Platte
Kearney
Grand Island
Columbus
Lincoln
Hastings
Residents threaten action over speeding on Tenth avenue
Complaint arises as drivers of good horses are accused of creating a speedway on Tenth avenue. Residents along the thoroughfare threaten prosecution if the fast driving does not stop.
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Tenth Avenue
Invention Promises Longer Height At Boulder University
Two instructors at the state university at Boulder announce a device that lengthens the human body by several inches over months. Profs David B. Cropp and Fordyce B. Cleaves report three years of experiments with students with successful results in every case. The machine grips the head and feet and gently stretches the user daily to gain added height.
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The
State University At Boulder
David B. Cropp
Fordyce B. Cleaves
Water Elevator A New Water Lift Near City
A novel endless chair and bucket water elevator has been erected north of the city beside the mill power canal. It avoids spilling water by tripping a trough as each bucket passes. The device lifts large quantities with about five horsepower, an invention from Washington with B. D. Sanborn showing interest.
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Mill
Washington
B. D. Sanborn
Dry Farm Experiment to Test Waterless Agriculture in Colorado
United States experts plan a dry farm on a high mesa in Eagle County near Garfield and Pitkin counties to study rainfed grain and grasses with no artificial moisture. M A Carlton and Eugene Grubb select the site. results will inform federal and state agricultural colleges and yield data and a final government report.
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United States
Colorado
Agricultural Department
Washington
Kansas
M. A. Carlton
Eugene Grubb
Carbondale
State Agricultural College
Eagle County
Garfield
Pitkin
W. H. Olin
Sam
Potato Bug Invasion Destroys 60 Acre Patch Near LaSalle
J C Hubbard of LaSalle reports a massive potato bug outbreak in his 60 acre field near Greeley. He beat bugs into tin pans, then sprayed with green parts and water, but numbers overtook the treatment and the field was stripped in days. He notes other nearby fields are affected but not to this extent.
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Hubbard
Gillette
State Agricultural College
J.C. Hubbard
LaSalle
Greeley
Mr. Hubbard
Bankers Coming To City For State Association Meet
City bankers met to plan entertainment for the State Bankers Association meeting here on August 7. J. L. Brush, elected president at Pueblo, named a reception committee of bankers and wives. Committees on arrangements, transportation, and overall hospitality were appointed, with the Commercial club expected to assist.
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State Bankers Association
J. L. Brush
Pueblo
B. F. Johnson
E. J. Decker
W. H. Farr
Asa Sterling
J. S. Gale
J. M. B. Petriken
J. L. Ewing
H. C. Watson
C. H. Wheeler
C. T. Neill
R. F. Graham
C. N. Jackson
F. E. Smith
Robert Steele
Commercial Club
Denver Court Reverses Mayor Race Sparked by Constitutional Claim
The supreme court rules that民主ocrats in Denver county must resign from office, saying the spring election was unconstitutional even after the Bush bill. The decision implies Republican victors may assume duties on July 3, but the court does not explain why Republicans deserve the offices over the democratically elected officials.
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Denver
Supreme Court
Snow Melt Delays Prompt Dry Summer Forecast
John Zimmerman of Home Colorado reports from Cameron Pass that snow is absent below 10 000 feet and ground is very dry. Above that level there is substantial snow in drifts but it is rapidly melting. If warm winds persist for about 20 days the snow may vanish, signaling a dry parching summer.
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John Zimmerman
Colo
Cameron Pass
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Feely
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Ohee
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Tolland Ar
Granger
John M. Patterson
National Cash Register Company
Patterson
Rubicon
Woman's Century Club
Bell
Bennett and Garrigues
W. F. Brown
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