YWCA Reorganizes District Adds Plans for Growth
The YWCA of the district reports a strong year with about 200 members in the Normal kindergarten rooms. A reorganization places the group under the West Central Territorial committee covering Colorado Kansas Oklahoma Utah and Wyoming. Officers for the year include Alberta Smith president Maura Gault vice president and Y Griffin secretary.
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Alberta Smith
Maura Gault
Y Griffin
Maud ‘Imarth
Com‘cos
Grace Jones
Wing Davin
Mabel 'Kove
Mildred Baldwin
Ruth “R Ty
Hegel Read
Edna Carlson
Do You Fear Colds Growing Into Serious Germ Diseases
An old advertisement warns that colds can lead to pneumonia or consumption and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a cure. It urges purchase from dealers, presenting a health scare tactic common in the period.
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Sael
New Patent Ditcher by J R Ketchem Aims for Major Invention
Ketchem develops an adjustable ditcher for laterals capable of digging two to six feet wide. A working model has been sent to Washington and a patent application filed. Ketchem works at the Orr blacksmith shop.
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J. R. Ketchem
Washington
Ketchem
Orr Blacksmith Shop
Pure Defiance Seed Wheat Praised in Shows at Denver and Columbus
Harbour wheat won first prize at the inter state fair in Denver while Shay wheat captured top honors at the Columbus corn show against the United States and Canada. The Eaton Mercantile Co. in Eaton, Colorado, keeps price at $2.00 per cwt for cleaned stock in new sacks to encourage local use.
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Denver
Columbus
United States
Canada
Weld County
Eaton Mercantile Co
Eaton, Colo
Burlington to Cheyenne Passenger Trains Planned
Attorney T. C. McMurray says trains between Cheyenne and Greeley will run by July Fourth on the Burlington line. He reported Kilpatrick Bros bonded to lay rails by July 1 and weather permitting, service would begin as planned after lengthy delays.
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Cheyenne
Greeley
Burlington Road
T. C. McMurray
McMurray
Wellington- Cheyenne
Kilpatrick Bros
Burlington survey seeks new track alignment near Carr
McMurray explains subcontractors work on site as old grade sits unused except for a few feet under the new survey. The plan moves the track toward Union Pacific, narrowing the two roads to less than five miles near Carr, then closer north until the Burlington crosses the U P beyond Wyoming. He notes Hudson branch outside his jurisdiction and describes a proposed cut off from Plummer to Timnath to avoid Collins and the Greeley branch as part of a coast to gulf route plan.
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McMurray
Union Pacific
Carr
Burlington
U. P
Wyoming
Hudson
Plummer
Wellington
Timnath
Greeley
Fort Collins
Collins
Greeley Branch
Gulf
Carpenter bill questioned as menace to county irrigation
The Denver area debate centers on Senator Carpenter of Greeley and a so called stinger bill to empower reservoirs over existing water rights. Critics warn the measure would overturn Colorado irrigation law by allowing storage of unappropriated waters, harming settlers and delaying development.
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Carpenter
Greeley
Colorado
the Tribune
Denver
Cross
Weld County
Denver Post
Senate
Frederick W. Stowe
Fort Collins
Only One Ticket Seen for Spring Election in Greeley
With two weeks left for filings, only one nonpartisan ticket remains likely for the April 4 city election in Greeley. Prospective candidates have delayed open campaigning as taxes and Mayor Houston's biennial report draw attention, while business groups and prior campaigns influence the field.
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Houston
City of
Greeley
Quick Foot Relief with Chamberlain Liniment
Our reader notes that rheumatism in the foot or instep eases quickly when Chamberlain's Liniment is applied. The advertised price is a quarter. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
All
What Irrigation Can Do Shown by Billings Mont
Chicago March 3 The wonders irrigation can work for a community will be shown at the National Irrigation Congress in Chicago December 5 to 9. The Carey act land board of Montana reports that in six years around Billings irrigation projects added at least three million dollars in taxable wealth and more than doubled the population of Yellowstone county seat.
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Chicago
National Irrigation Congress
Carey Act Land Board
Montana
Billings
Yellowstone County
Mrs. Faulkner's Twenty entertained with music
Mrs. C. S. Faulkner with Mrs. W. C. Dickerson and Mrs. Laura Yardley hosted the ladies of Mrs. Faulkner's twenty at her home Thursday afternoon. The event featured a musical program with piano solos by Miss Josephine Jones and orchestra pieces by Mrs. W. G. Van Sickle, Earl Faulkner on piano, and Harry Faulkner with Marion Van Sickle on strings. Refreshments followed.
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C. S. Faulkner
W. C. Dickerson
Laura Yardley
Patrick Henry Land Deed Case Emerges in Kentucky
In district court this week a land dispute features Patrick Henry among the grantors for 5000 acres once in Virginia now Kentucky. Demurrers argued in Hill v Lofgren Harris Mercantile with H E Churchill A J Moses for plaintiffs and R G Strong Walter E Bliss for defendants. The Star Grocery operates the defendant company in Greeley.
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Patrick Henry
Kentucky
Virginia
Charles S. Hill
Lofgren-Harris Mercantile Company
H. E. Churchill
A. J
Platteville Improves Streets This Spring
Platteville moves to install street crossings costing 1500 dollars this spring once ground settles. The town board has funds ready for the work and will add several miles of sidewalks. Grades set, projects planned to be permanent with optimistic notes on honey business and regional output.
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Platteville
Theer
Platteville and Vicinity
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Order
Greele
OLO
John T. Lister
Frances Toby
Ethel Dullam
Senator Carpenter
Mont
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