Weld County probate notice of Elizabeth Richards will
The Weld County Court in Colorado issues notice that Elizabeth Richards estate will is being proved. Heirs and executors are named as Carrie Richards Roy and William T Richards, with Lou Richards and Philippe Richards as possible guardians and trustees. The court requires appearances by April 7, 1908 at the Seeley courthouse to contest or confirm the will.
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State of Colorado
of Weld
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Colorado
Il Ce Bards
Richards
Yigienne i M. Richards
Carole EB. Rich
Addison Richards
Elizabeth Richa
Sours Torro
Carrie Richards Pi Philips
Greeley
Coloradoc
Coete
Solorado
Carrie Beeards Roy 8
Sere
William T. Richards
Kansas City
Patrie Richards Poillipe
Wilwith Meres
Bonery Cole Court
Cound Court
Seeley
County of Weld
Anne
Gierk
Decline of Profanity as Refinement Advances
The text argues that profanity diminishes with cultural growth, as expressive need fades and language becomes more precise. It notes that swearing marks a crude civilization and declines with education, though early training and individual factors create exceptions. Harper's references support the trend.
The Last Araucanian King Antonius Aurelius
Antonius Aurelius, a self styled king of the Araucanian Indians in South America, rose to brief fame in the 1850s as a European founder of a native royal court. He traveled to Europe to establish titles, then reigned until Chilean government forces dissolved his court. He later died in poverty in Marseilles, having emigrated from France and Germany where he used the name Herr von Tonneins.
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Antonius Aurelius
Araucania
Aurelius
Herr von Tonneins
Marseilles
South America
von Tonneins
Missouri man sues railway over hound killed on track
A Missouri man sues a railway company for damages after his hound was killed on the tracks. The company argues the dog trespassed while pursuing a rabbit on the right of way, claims the rabbit belonged to the defendant, and alleges the dog was not valuable and could have avoided trains. The defendant seeks discharge after answering.
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Missouri
Snails Compared To Speed Of Light In A Tall Tale
A father explains that even fast things like trains and comets are slow compared to light. The son fires back with a quip about a ten dollar bill breaking and moving quickly. The exchange shows a humorous dialogue on speed limits.
Woman's rights pledge sparks marital clash in century talk
Mrs Ferme declares that by century's end women will gain rights she fights for. Her husband Ferme, unmoved, questions the claim as the exchange ends with his indifference and fading conversation. The dialogue hints at evolving gender roles.
If a Magic Wand Let All follow Their Dream Jobs
A professor muses on a world where everyone could pursue their true calling. He cites a broker who longs for the sea, a seafarer who wants farming, a writer who seeks settlement work, and his own wanderlust. The piece weighs whether imagined careers bring happiness or disillusionment.
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Tom
Harry
New York Press
Vast Ocean Volumes Put In Surprising Scale
An article presents colossal ocean measurements. It states Pacific covers 68 million square miles and would require a one by one by one mile tank daily for 440 years to store its contents. Atlantic about 30 million square miles with water weighing 325 quintillion tons. Other oceans follow similar startling proportions.
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Pacific
Atlantic
Indian Ocean
Arctic
Antarctic
Niagara
Pinned Down: A Subtle Exchange About Suitors
In a restrained dialogue a man hints at many marriage offers for a beautiful woman while she deftly redirects him. She pins him to reveal his true aim and questions whether his interest targets her or another girl.
Chouse Seymour Returns to Cork After Othello Slip
Irish actor Seymour nicknamed Chouse, born of an unlucky stumble in Othello, made a famous break in Cork. A year later the city placarded chalked praise "Chouse has come again" as he performed. The gallery cheered with Deuced good, Chouse. The Moor on stage даже rose, mocked the observer, and challenged him to step down.
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Seymour
Chouse
Cork
Why did you strike Elsie with the apple joke
An indignant mother asks her son why he hit Elsie and the child replies with a humorous tale. Dick explains he was aging at Adam and Eve and accused Elsie of tempting him with the apple, but she ate it herself.
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Elsie
Mamma
Windsors social notes and moves among residents
Mrs John Pritchard visited Greeley on business Saturday and Wallace Laybourn traveled from Eaton, returning Sunday. Several residents, including Adam Hahn, Wm Jones, A S Aldrich, F E Bowman, Miss Josephine Cummings, and Miss Buhoup, were in or moved to Greeley Fort Collins Windsor and Bowman addition. The Transcontinental Trio performed the fifth lecture in the M K church course to a delighted audience.
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John Pritchard
Greeley
Adam Hahn
Wm. Jones
Denver
Wallace Laybourn
Eaton
A. S. Aldrich
Josephine Cummings
Buhoup
Fort Collins
T. G. Lewis
Bowman
Joe O'Hara
Phillip Bartz
George Pollard
Pollard
Harding
M. Kk
Highland Lake Notes and Local Farm Movements
The ice has melted on Highland lake as J H Jones plans to farm the Giboo property he bought before leaving the country. Miss Carroll Brown visited Bethead relatives last week while F P Woodley shipped four cattle cars to Chicago. Sunday school practice was held at P True’s for the coming session. Farmers began spring plowing and grain drilling, noting very dry ground. Highland Lake Reservoir plans a new head gate and flume across the wagon road plus significant dyke work.
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Giboo
J. H. Jones
Miss Carro
L Brown
F. P. Woodley
Chicago
Mr. Giboo
Highland Lake Reservoir Company
Local Happenings in Gilcrest and Nearby Areas
Mr Koebler sold a fine span of colts to Edwin Davis on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Wolfe sold their house and lot to Mrs S Mapes. Miss Maude Hubbard of Lamar and Miss Ella Robertson of Big Bend visited Mrs Frank Mapes. Clarence Warden bought Mrs Tom Wardens property in Gilcrest and she plans to move to Oregon. Mr and Mrs Bancroft of Mexico returned Saturday with sons Harry and Glen, who will farm near Gilcrest this season.
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Koebler
Edwin Davis
Mrs. Wolfe
S. Mapes
Maude Hubbard
Lamar
Ella Robertson
Big Bend
Frank Mapes
Clarence Warden
Tom Warden
Gilcrest
Oregon
Mrs. Bancroft
Mexico
Harry
Glen
Local Notes on Moves and Visits Across Towns
Mrs Dockman receives sister from Erie while Johnsons relocate to Gerry house Omar Ward family moves into Collins brick house Clem Duvall visits Fort Collins at George Duvall John Moody home west of Greeley hosts N J Houston and family Barber Gillette and kin move to Pierce to open a barber shop
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Mrs. Dockman
Erie
Guy Johnson
Gerry
Omar Ward
Collins
Clem Duvall
Fort Collins
George Duvall
N. J. Houston
John Moody
Greeley
Barber Gillette
Pierce
Employment Bureau Seeks Town and Country Help
Farmers and City employment Bureau at 720 Main Street offers first class help. J. W. Peterson, known Christmas tree man of Green Bay, will assist. Call or write.
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Farmers and City Employment Bureau
Main Street
J. W. Peterson
Gree Jey
Free tonic and poultry book offer at city scales
An advertisement offers a free Conkey's Lay ing Tonic and a valuable poultry book to customers who present the notice to T C Williams at the city scales location.
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Conkey
T. C. Williams
City Scales
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