Greeley Library Adopts Sunday Hours and Growth
The Greeley library board met to approve gifts and new hours aimed at working people. Reading room hours move to Sundays 2 20 to 6 30 with staff rotation, weekday hours extended, and no Sunday book exchanges. Memberships rose, donations topped 686 volumes, plus high school gifts and flags.
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Library Board
Greeley
Greeley High School
Stevenson
Mark Twain
Breddard
Henry T. Weert
Lincoln
Shakespeare
The
Library Association
Death of Willard L. Dickinson at county hospital
Willard L. Dickinson aged 34 of Bridgewater SD died at the county hospital at midnight Saturday from a paralytic stroke likely triggered on a train. He was in the final stages of consumption and received no funds for Dakota burial. Dickinson carried $76 and his wife requested burial in the local cemetery. He was treated while semi able to care for himself and death was instantaneous after the last stroke.
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Willard L. Dickinson
Greeley
Dickinson
Bridgewater
Ian
Dakota
Pital
Madden and Bethezarah Tie Simple Friday Wedding
Marsh Madden and Mies Bethezarah were married Friday night in a simple ceremony. The young couple, prominent in the community, are popular among residents of their town. The wedding took place at a local venue.
Bride and groom wed at home then depart for Portland
The couple, amid pink and white carnation decorations at the Marsh residence, celebrated with about thirty close friends and relatives before leaving for Portland Oregon to establish their future home.
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B. F. Marsh
Portland
Ore
A Generous Man to the Greeley Tribune
A man returning from a trip seeks a location for a 100 family colony with ample water for domestic and irrigation use. He offers full information about free homes and states he has no lands for sale. Address G F Weaver Hardin Colorado.
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The
Greeley Tribune
G. F. Weaver
Hardin, Colo
Big Shipment of Sheep Flees Out of Town to Chicago
One of the year’s largest shipments of sheep left Monday, with thirty-one cars billed for Chicago. Harry Robbins accompanied the flock on a northbound trip eastward. Shippers include W. H. Eaton two cars C. W. Strohl four cars T. H. Wilson and son four cars B. O. Eaton six cars J. W. Smylie two cars A. J. Carlson two cars P. G. Carison three cars KR Hutchinson two cars Emil Hedenskor two cars, plus four cars on the beet road. Tents and wagon covers at F. A. Gates.
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Eaton
Chicago
Harry Robbins
W. H. Eaton
C. W. Strohl
T. H. Wilson and Son
B. O. Eaton
J. W. Smylie
A. J. Carlson
P. G. Carison
Hutchinson
Emil Hedenskor
Beet Road
Caught Both Go Wine and Coming In
Sheriff Florence nabbed a prisoner in Denver and later another in Denver capital city while pursuing a 19 year old Windsor suspect in a statutory case. Elsie Sauter sixteen, half orphan, with home care by Mrs. Sawyer Windsor. Homer Snyder, the engaged partner, held on a penitentiary charge. a gun wedding with Judge Garrigue anticipated.
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Denver
Canon City
Sherri Florance
Capitol City
Sheriff's Office
Windsor
Elsie Sauter
Severance
Judge Garrigue
Married couple elopes to start new life in Eaton
About fifty friends of Mr and Mrs Frank Madden Jr were greatly disappointed as the newlyweds slipped away on Saturday morning. They drove to Eaton and boarded a train for their new home.
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Frank Madden, Jr
Eaton
Prank Trick Surprises Early-Rising Enthusiasts
Local crowd stays up all night for a joke as trunks of items are taken to the station while a supply of old shoes rice and tin horns is distributed to the crowd. The punchline lands on the wrong people as dawn breaks.
Narrow escape as rig wrecked by runaway team
John Cheek narrowly escaped injury when his hay rack rig was frightened by a passing auto and ran home, tearing through the gate and breaking rack and gear. the wreck demolished the rig. George Bunce has begun erecting a handsome new cottage here.
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John Cheek
George Bunce
New Union Pacific Wabash Schedule Sets San Francisco Train
A new schedule between Union Pacific and Wabash activates the St. Louis to San Francisco train on April 4. It will reach Denver at 5 10 p m and pass through Greeley an hour later with no train changes en route.
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Union Pacific
Wabash
St. Louis
San Francisco
Denver
Greeley
Dode Fisher Bound Over After Bridal Quarrel
Dode Fisher was bound over to keep peace in Justice Hatchs court after a quarrel with his intended bride Amelia Davis. She telephoned the sheriff to keep him jailed until she retrieved her clothes. About a year earlier Mrs Davis husband was killed while working on the line for the Northern Colorado Power Company.
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Dode Fisher
Infant Potter Dies After Weak Heart At Three A.M.
Opal Elnora Potter six months old daughter of Mr and Mrs R Potter died Sunday morning at 3 o'clock from a weak heart, complications causing the death, with revival not achieved.
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Opal Elnora Potter
Greeley Firm Lands Bell Fourche Irrigation Contract
Washington notice says Greeley Headgate Co awarded contract to supply 126 head gates for the Belle Fourche irrigation project at 2079 dollars. Gates range 10 to 24 inches, shipped promptly. J H Buttorff owns the patent with Taylor Machine Shop manufacturing in Greeley. Also notes move of Buttorff family from Fort Collins. Sues County for Damages.
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Washington
Greeley Headgate Company
Belle Fourche
Deadwood
South Dakota
Greeley
J. H. Buttorff
Taylor Machine Shop
East Eighth Street
Taylor
Buttorff
Fort Collins
Man Sues Weld County Over Bridge Accident Damages
Plaintiff seeks five thousand dollars for injuries from a wagon accident on a bridge when his horses frightened and backed the wagon over the side into a ditch. He claims a broken wrist and permanent crippling of the hand.
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Weld County
Chandler
Separation Imminent As Sheriff Quietly Resolves Family Rift
Clyde Stark of Greeley asks Sheriff Schloo of Longmost to arrest Grace Stark at that place. A settlement between husband and wife was reached. Grace Stark travels with two children, a three year old son and a one year old daughter. The father will take the boy and the mother the girl, with likely permanent separation. Stark, a laborer, lives at 910 Eleventh Street.
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Clyde Stark
Greeley
Schloo
Longmost
Grace Stark
Stark
Elevent& Street
Dinner Honors Topeka Visitors From Hopkins Family
Mrs E E Chipps hosted Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs J L Morris of Topeka Kansas who were visiting Mrs Morris mother Mrs E A Hopkins. Guests included Mr and Mrs J L Morris and two children Mrs B A Hopkins Mrs H A Russell Miss Alice Hopkins Ruth Hopkins and Louis Hopkins. The Morris family departed on the 4 40 train for Topeka.
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E. E. Chipps
J. L. Morris
Topeka
Kap
Ranchman E E Webster Taken To Loveland Hospital
Windsor resident E E Webster was rushed to the Sutherland hospital at Loveland on Friday with pneumonia. He is well known in the area and was very ill at the time of his removal.
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E. E. Webster
Windsor
Sutherland
Loveland
Webbster
Guardian Appointed for Minor Heirs in Hen dee Estate
Robert E. Brown appointed guardian for the minor heirs in the estate of Josiah and Mary Hendee. Brown's four children are the sole legatees to the estate, valued at $1500.
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Robert E. Brown
Josiah
Mary Hendee
Mr. Brown
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Foley
Marsh Madden
F. A
Ver
Charivari
Greeley Firm
Belle Fourch Ir
Rigation Project
Sues County
Walter Chandler
Nunn
Windsor Special
Guardian
Royal Morris
Morris
Colorado
Rocker
Eighth Avenue
Hendin
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