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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1909
Page
2
Local items include seeds and harness tips from F A Gates and W E Kinsella. Residents visit Denver and Colorado Springs, with several moving or planning trips to Delta Atwood Adairsville and Portland. Union Pacific crews advance into Crow Creek and plan Sunday camping near Greeley Camfield hotel.
Miss Effie Chappelow visited Denver on Sunday. Mrs H T Bacon of Brighton called on business in the city. Mrs H E Bruckner traveled to Erie for a short visit. George Weir, bank bookkeeper, is sick. Mrs Matt Ryan and Nora spent the day in Denver. Mrs Clyde Riley left for a two week visit in Cedar Edge. Mrs Mary Mimmack left for a brief Denver business trip. Miss Mamie Williams headed to Weis er Idaho to make her home. James Lockhart went to Grover to pursue a claim. 2 L Orr offers the best carriage work in northern Colorado at 617 619 Sixth avenue.
Mrs. Dr. R. F. Graham and Mrs. J. D. McMeillen head to Denver for short visits. Ira Nicholson plans Fort Scott relocation, and Miss M. Foley with Miss T. Floyd also depart for Denver for a brief pleasure trip. Dunham's promotes sales of watches clocks and silverware opposite Court House.
Mrs E M Howard went to Deny Monday morning to spend a couple of days with her daughter. Mrs Harriett Jobes, who has been visiting her brother J A Alexander, returned home in Casey Iowa. Elwood and American fence in all styles. Full lines of gates and two big shipments of wallpaper arrive. Don't forget the remnant sale at Imboden's Book Store. Mr and Mrs J B Joy of Loveland left for Missouri and Jows.
Mrs. T. M. Williams, who has been visiting with Mrs. T. C. Williams, departed for her Denver home on Saturday.
Mrs. D. E. Gray entertained the Independent Sixteen club Friday with a game of 500 and refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Rockwell, visiting Sterling relatives all week, report Mr. Rockwell's recent appendicitis operation and discharge from a Denver hospital.
Union Pacific announces a premier Electric Special train from St Louis to Seattle via Denver and Ogden for the summer season. The veiled route includes Kansas City and the Denver-Cheyenne branch with a full electric lighting theme and observation car. The service targets Mississippi valley traffic and promotes regional attractions.
Mrs Ott and three children waited at the police station at five this morning for the marshal's arrival. She accuses Ott of striking her and fleeing to protect herself. Ott denies the charge and says he packed a trunk and left for boarding with plans to distance himself.
In district court Judge Garrigues hears an equity dispute over transfers from the Gilcrest Townsite corporation to Lula L. Rogers. Miller & McCarthy, the original owners, contracted a deed, which the successor firm refuses to deliver. The suit has run three days with Strong for the plaintiff and Jaco and Green for the defense.
Kenneth G. Phelps once of Greeley and brother of shoe man Charles Phelps visited Greeley Saturday. He leaves banking in Oklahoma to farm on eighty irrigated acres near Richards dabbo in Idaho. Mrs Phelps visits relatives in the east and will join him when ready.
The league announces the fourth lecture in its course on March 15. Cartoonist Alton Packard will appear with the group and tickets are available for 50 cents.
Dan Busch, linked to a Tuesday dance stabbing, tried to stab again Wednesday night at an East Side livery stable. He was restrained, beaten, and left on the walk. police delayed, and he may have been hidden or moved out of town by friends.
A daily shipment record from Greeley sent three train loads of sheep totaling 24 610 head to the eastern market within 36 hours. The 107 double deck cars carried 115 sheep per deck, with 72 cars from the Southern line and 31 from Eaton. Three passenger coaches and fifty drovers accompanied the trains.
Relatives have not yet replied about W. H. Dicker who came to Greeley in a disturbed state. Sightings suggest knockout drops in whisky at Central City may be involved, though high altitude and advanced tuberculosis are offered as alternate causes. He once worked as a photographer and doctors fear drug buildup. Relatives will arrange his return to South Dakota once contacted. his condition worsens with brief lapses into sleep and forgetfulness.
W. J. Gilmore of Ault suffered a severe hand injury Saturday afternoon while loading a wagon with potatoes. While lifting a sack he struck the back of his hand on the iron patent fastening of the end gate, tearing off the back of his hand and necessitating medical dressing, with assistance from his son.
C B Norris of LaSalle shipped a full carload of hogs this week, claiming to be the first in the region to operate a large scale hog feeding and finishing business. Farmers often feed a few hogs, but no ranchmen have yet pursued hog farming on such a scale. Small feeders pool funds to hire a car for their output.
Dr K Sapero, Denver eye ear nose and throat specialist, will visit the Camfield hotel Thursday Friday and Saturday March 11 12 12 for consultations and examinations free.
Mr and Mrs Harrison Montague departed to their Denver home after Mrs Montague fell suddenly ill. They had been visiting Mr and Mrs Bruce Johnson during the stay.
A Methodist church social on Moiday evening drew a large crowd of youths. After a brief meeting adding eleven new members, about a hundred young people joined in an old fashioned taffy pull. The Joy and Help movement sponsored the event.
Anton Anderson held a ranch sale southwest of Haton early this week. Prices were strong with a horse at 299 dollars, another 237 dollars, a two year old at 20 percent, yearlings at 150 and 155 dollars, and an old Jersey cow at 56 dollars. Anderson has rented the farm to his brother and may move to town.
California feed barley seed reported from Farners Mere Company. Shipment details unclear due to OCR but identifies a barley seed lot for animal feed. Local agricultural trade note records the sale or distribution in the region.
Mrs Wesley Staley acted as charming hostess at a Saturday luncheon for the Social Science club. The darkened dining room glowed with candy light and green and white decorations. Each guest received a green carnation and a delicious meal was served.
A crowd of twenty five youths entertained Misa Lennie Van derlip in Greely Saturday night for her birthday. The Vanderlips, Evans relatives, recently moved to Greeley where Mr Vanderlip runs a garage. Mrs Vanderlip planned the surprise and the group enjoyed games and refreshments.
Fourteen boys from D. W. Campbells Sunday school class gathered Saturday afternoon at his home for a pleasant outing. Attendees included Arthur Crown James Duncan Cecil Edwards Cecil Campbell Kody Elder Raymond Gohiman Dean Kirby Robert Kirby Bob Lowry Ralph Rupnelis Garth Rupnelis Carl McKinley Howard McKinley and David Campbell. Mrs Campbell and Miss Ruth assisted with the hosting and a fine supper was served. The event was greatly enjoyed by all.
Local farmers in Greeley favor J. A. Enright & Co for spring farming tools noting their line contains no cast iron components. The store claims to set the pace in the implement market and invites customers to inspect and judge for themselves.
Local notes report H J Buell visiting friends in Boulder and several residents traveling to Denver Windsor Loveland and Greeley. Names include Miss Marjory Taylor Mrs Balegoin Mrs Nettie Cloud and Mrs Wm Kerr with updates on health visits and school trips among State Normal School students.
A farm meet with the “600” Glab occurred at the Ed Meed home Friday night. Mrs. A L Patroer travels to Greeley this week cursing her sister. Sam Sorthard suffers brain fever. Mary Greer turns two as Mrs L Greer hosts friends. Mrs J A Melcher and Geraldine return from Boulder for illness in Mrs Melcher’s mother. Baptist Ladies Aid society met. plans alternating meetings with a missionary gathering at Mrs Padget’s home in two weeks.
When you want a pleasant physic give Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets a trial. They are gentle in action and can produce a pleasant cathartic effect. Call at any drag store for a free sample.
Land relinquishments on government ditch in Scotts Bluff County Nebraska offered for trade. Water rights on 0 acre homestead. Will trade for residence in Greeley or small nearby tract. Address FP Box 62, David City Nebraska.
Publication in the Greeley Tribune announces a final settlement for the estate of Bergin. The executor Sheeley requests interested parties to appear at the hearing and file objections if any.
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