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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1911
Page
4
Daily and weekly subscription options listed for Greeley Colorado with carrier and mail delivery. Rates show 30 cents per month and 3.00 per year. second class postage noted under the 1879 act.
The Middle Park Times comments on truthful boastfulness about towns while Milliken signals a Fourth of July lid off and Greeley residents wonder when it began Fort Collins reports early grasshopper sightings and a note on cat fur carrying microbes ending with a cautionary poke at cats
A Durango Democrat quote laments editor workload leaving little time for courting, reflecting literary humor on the profession.
Sheriff McAfee will cut visiting hours at the county jail sparking inmate support for abolition of jail visits. Some inmates favor ending visiting entirely.
Weld County Fair association urges farmers across all sections to bring prize products to the Greeley exhibition in September 1922. A loving cup will be awarded to the county Commercial club with the best showing. Greeley is barred from competition to avoid disadvantaging newer communities as they build permanent exhibits.
John T. Jacobs denounces irrigation district promoters and lawyers who push wildcat schemes, accusing them of bypassing water needs, drafting flawed contracts, and misusing bonds to burden farmers and future generations. He warns of declining district credit and public funds being risked.
The fair association plans permanent product exhibits to showcase crops at fairs and to attract land buyers. The revised premium list aims to be attractive and comprehensive, with an unusually broad entertainment line to keep crowds engaged throughout the event. The writeup emphasizes countywide promotion and a standout fair experience.
The Northern Colorado Power company operates a 15,000 HP steam plant near Denver with extensive transmission to irrigate about 16,000 acres. Farmers use motor driven pumps drawing 20 to 25 foot underflow wells, raising water at low cost and with flexible timing. Electric service charges include a fixed dollar per HP monthly fee plus kilowatt charges, making irrigation cost about 1 to 2 dollars per acre foot. The venture has spurred land value increases and broader farm use of electricity. Mrs. Arthur Bradbury visits friends in Ault.
A detailed list outlines the Chautauqua program in Greeley with lectures by Dr. Steiner and Prof. Hutchins plus concerts and entertainments from July 8 to July 15. The notices include a Department of the Interior contest notice from Sterling Colorado regarding land entry disputes and filing requirements.
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