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Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1911

Page

6

Pure Defiance Seed Wheat Tops Fairs For Eaton Co

Harbour wheat won first prize at the Denver inter iate fair and Shay wheat captured first prize at the Columbus corn show against the United States and Canada. Despite these wins the Eaton Mercantile Co offers thoroughly cleaned stock at 2.00 dollars per cwt in new sacks to Weld county farmers.

Denver Columbus United States Canada Weld County Eaton Mercantile Co Eaton, Colo

Tinker Family Celebrate Thirtieth and Thirty Fourth Anniversaries

W W Tinker and wife hosted a dinner party north of Greeley to mark his thirty fourth anniversary in Greeley and his mother’s thirtieth anniversary of arrival. The event drew family relatives and ten longtime neighbors. Mrs M A Brownell gave a Washington sketch and spoke of his habit of spreading happiness on his birthday.

Tinker Greeley W. W. Tinker Mr. Tinker New Jersey Washington Aother Lucerne M. A. Brownell

Christian Church Reception Celebrates New Members

The Christian church held a Wednesday reception for new members described as the most pleasant in its history. The event featured decorated rooms, speeches by board members, a musical program directed by Dr. J. A. Dungan, gifts for singer Mr. Marty, a purse for Pastor Rev. Thompson, and refreshments served by the Ald Society ladies.

Christian Church The J. A. Dungan Marty Thompson Ald Society

Delegates Named for Dry Congress in Colorado Springs

Governor Shafroth announces twelve Coloradans named to the board of control for the sixth dry farming congress to be held October 16-20, 1911 in Colorado Springs. The board will oversee preparations and include officials, business leaders, and professors from Colorado colleges. The active chairman is John Lennox with a fifteen member executive committee.

Colorado Springs John F. Shafroth Board of Control Cherlcs _A. Lory Colorado Agricultural College Fort Collins D. ©. Dodge Denver Alva Adams Pueblo Thomas F. Mahoney Colorado State Board of Immigration Grand Junction W. L. Clayton Greeley Alfred Patek State Board of Immigration M. A. Leddy Manitou James D. Husted Jesse Harris Alvin Keyser Colorado State Agricultural College C. E. Wantland E. R. Parsons Chambers of Commerce Farmers’ Association Shafroth John Lennox

Denver to Greeley Auto Record Set By Two Men

F H Roys and Nat I Brown reportedly set a new Denver to Greeley auto record despite icy roads and zero thermometer. They drove a Foredoor Marion five passenger touring car from Denver starting 3 15 pm to Camfield hotel 5 35 pm with two warmups at Fort Lupton and Evans to thaw Roys. They recently arrived from Denver and will base operations at the Greeley garage.

F. H. Roys Nat I. Brown Denver Greeley Fort Lupton Evans Mr. Roys Camfield Mr. Brown Weld Larimer Marion Greeley Garage

Gooch Pleads Guilty to Cattle Stealing in County Court

Henry Gooch admitted cattle theft in a justice court, confessed to killing nine steers and selling meat back to victims, and was bound over to district court. He claimed months of activity netting about 1000 dollars. brother-in-law Walter Rising already serves life for another killing. Gooch has six children and lived near the Rising family in the county’s northeast.

Gooch Henry Gooch Justice Court Graham Colorado Walter Rising Canon City Jerry” McGahen

Seed Growing Contract In Weld County Greeley Seed Co

Dry land farmers wanted to grow seed on a contract in Weld county. Seed types include Milo Maize Broomecorn Reid's Yellow Dent Indian Corn Millet Winter Wheat Soft Dry Land Spring Wheat and other seeds. Summer fallowed or fall plowed ground requested. Write or call THE GREELEY SEED CO Opposite the Mill Greeley Colo.

Weld County Milo Broomecorn Reid Greeley Seed CO Greeley, Colo

Large Investor Train Visits Greeley on March 8

A high profile party of about 256 midwest investors will arrive by a dedicated Pullman train belonging to the Denver Laramie and Northwestern road. They will tour the Greeley area in the afternoon and dine at the Camfield hotel at 6 PM before returning to Denver the same night. This trip marks the first of several similar tours planned for the spring.

Ohio Greeley Ohio Society of Colorado Denver E! Jebel Temple Ohio State Colorado

Woman in Denver Jail Seeks Ranch Life After Release

Birdie Lang also known as Mrs. F Wilson, jailed as a vagrant, writes Judge Gavin claiming she will live on a ranch near Greeley if released. She states two years of hard work harmed her health and expresses desire to wear women’s clothes again. She was sentenced to ninety days.

Greeley Birdie Lang Gavin Denver F Wilson

Garden spot of Wyoming ranches for sale in Lander

Describes climate and water rights in the Lander Valley with ranches for sale from $25 to $50 per acre. Encourages writing Thompson & Forbes of Lander, Wyoming for information about the garden spot and available ranch properties.

Lander Valley Wyoming Thompson & Forbes Lander, Wyo

Oldest Weld County voter Martha Cox passes away at 96

Martha Cox died after weeks of illness at her daughter’s home in Greeley. Born January 8, 1815 in Brookville Indiana, she lived in Blairsburg Iowa before moving to Weld County. Survived by three children and four grandchildren, she was a revered figure as the county’s oldest voter.

Martha Cox Weld County A. Titler Mississippi John Cox Blairsburg Greeley Cox North English E. A. Titler R. C. Titler Jay Titler Nellie Titler Charles Owens

Will Exchange for Improved Land In Denver Block

Two story brick business block coupled by a grocery store and business college above. For particulars apply to owner George Mayhew 1067 Marion Street Denver.

George Mayhew Marion Street Denver

Ferrel Buriel In Linn Grove Denver Death Buried In Linn Grove

Wesley Ferrel died by his own hand Tuesday evening at the Elma lodging house in Denver. His body was brought to Greeley for burial in Linn Grove cemetery. He had lived near Greeley with his mother for three years and once worked for Kittle Withey Grocery. Ferrel, a gifted artist, studied art in Denver at his death. His mother Mrs Mary Ferrer, living south of LaSalle, was located after the telegram and became violently insane. She is hospitalized and in serious condition.

Ferrel Buriel Linn Grove Wesley Ferrel Elma Denver Greeley Ferrel Kittle & Withey Mary Ferrer LaSalle Greeley Hospital

Man Hurt in Street Collision At Tenth Street and Avenue

Jack Adams is confined to his home with a foot injury after being run over by a car near the telephone building at the corner of Tenth Street and Tenth Avenue. The auto wheel passed over his foot breaking tendons and causing a painful injury.

Jack Adams Telehhone Tenth Street Tenth Avenue

Prof Carter Letters on Texas Cities and Southern Progress

Professor Carter writes from Mobile to share impressions of Dallas, Houston, Fort Worth, and Galveston. He notes strong southern business, cheaper cotton manufacture at home, hospitable people, and renewed southern energy after the Civil War. He plans to attend a National Superintendents' meeting in Mobile and a convention in New Orleans.

Carter South Tribune The Mobile Ala Denver Galveston Texas Fort Worth Dallas Houston Gulf Gulf of Mexico North New England Middle Atlantic New Orleans Cc. B. Carter

Three Youths Serve Lemon to Chinaman Restaurant Proprietor

Three youths lured by fortune faced 90 days to ponder their course after menaced a Chinaman running a small Eighth street restaurant. They entered Wednesday, ate a meal, then demanded pay and were served with a lemon by Justice Hatch the next morning, under Officer Brown present.

Eighth Street Officer Brown Justice Hatch

Promoted Officials at Western Union in Greeley

Joe Norcross, longtime manager for the Western Union Telegraph in Greeley for three and a half years, is promoted to general solicitor with Denver headquarters. H A Hakanson, night operator since last September, is promoted to manager.

Joe Norcross Western Union Telegraph Company Greeley Denver H. A. Hakanson

Sign Your Name To Communications Policy Letter

The Tribune states it will print unsigned communications no longer. Contributors must provide their real name to have letters published, regardless of agreement with the paper.

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First of Party Series at Urie Home

A social card party was held Thursday evening at Dr. C. C. Urie’s home with 1034 Eighteenth Street. It opened a series of gatherings hosted by Mrs. Urie, Mrs. Reed, and Mrs. Luther. D. C. Muth won the 500 game first prize while Jesse Patterson took the consolation.

C. C. Urie Eighteenth Street Urie Frank Reed A. J. Luther D. C. Muth Jesse Patterson

Lucerne Farmers Protest New Court House Plan

The Lucerne Local of the Farmers Union No. 214 asks Weld County Commissioners to halt construction of a costly new court house or major remodeling. In a February 20, 1911 session the group urges postponement for at least three years to ease tax burden.

Lucerne Board of County Commissioners Weld County Farmers’ Union Honorable

Farmers Union Lucerne Local Sends Relations to County Officials

The resolution directs that copies be sent to County Commissioners and newspapers in Greeley and nearby towns. The notice is filed by Farmers Union Lucerne Local No 214 in a formal submission.

Greeley Farmers Union Lucerne

Pythian Sisters Entertain At Birthday Party

Pythian Sisters held a social afternoon Wednesday with lodge members bringing guests. After a brief business session a program of music recitations and a sketch by three members entertained, including a piece by George Worthington and wife in colonial costume led by George and Martha Washington. Attendance was good and the afternoon enjoyed.

George Worthington Martha Washington

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