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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1910
Page
4
Greeley 5 Office at 722 Seventh Street in Greeley Colorado. Local listing shows telephone directory entry for business contact and location.
The Weld County Tribune with county farmers and state college officials opens a schoolchildren crop contest focusing on potatoes sugar beets and mile maize. It aims to boost agricultural knowledge and future farming leadership across Weld county with school clubs forming countywide.
Henry Holt, in Publishers Weekly, argues the rush for profits has reshaped publishing. He recalls old houses like Putnam, Appleton, Harper, and Scribner as cooperative, dignified, and not driven by petty rivalry. He praises their kindness and calls a past era more elegant and decent.
The Greeley club made Henry T. West an honorary member, the first in the Union Colonists. The tribute links pioneer spirit with present ideals and honors West for his work and the Union Colonists' mission.
J. W. Ewing sues Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ryan for recovery of a horse buggy harness cow and leveler claimed due on a bill. The Ryans’ property remains with the con stable and the case is set for March 14.
W L Clayton purchased the Elks property running from Sixth to Eighth avenues between Sixth and Eighth streets for 18000 dollars. The Elks planned to build on 75 feet of their 125 foot frontage between the courthouse and the Camfield residence, with the remaining land likely sold for about 15000 dollars to fund building. The Elks met to elect new officers for the year.
Funeral services for W. B. Woodruff were held at his son's home 1027 Fifth street with Rev. Frank Moore of Fort Collins and Rev. R. J. Hunter officiating. Interment followed at Linn Grove cemetery. Frank R. Porter, who died in Loveland, was brought to Greeley for burial beside his wife Emily Allyn. The Windsor Masonic lodge escorted Porter's party and led the Masonic burial service at the cemetery.
From the Claypool hotel in Indianapolis Superintendent C. E. Carter writes to the Tribune dated February 28. He reports the National Superintendents meeting opens next morning with large arrivals and a record enrollment. He notes extensive programs including societies for education research and college teachers, and visits to schools and city landmarks.
A crippled man named Sam Harney was thrown from his buggy after his horse bolted when an automobile with several young Greeley men passed by. He suffered head injuries and was brought to Greeley for medical attention following the accident between Greeley and Evans.
Harry Farr and R. A. Dix topped the Omaha market with four cars totaling 1,100 lambs selling for 9.35 per head, the year's highest price.
Local moving updates list residents changing homes in the LaGrange area. Benjamin Pfalzgraf relocates to Hotchkiss district near Bracewell. Merritt Billings will rent the J. G. Graham farm. Will Bartholomew moves to the Charles Johnson ranch. Mr and Mrs Will Bracewell of Greeley become tenants on the Duane DeVolle ranch. Ed Green rents his place to a Russian family for the year.
Mrs. Graham entertained the women of the Congregational church at her home on Thursday afternoon. Each guest presented an original poem describing how she earned her dollar for church work. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Graham and Mrs. Alice Beckwith. the gathering was enjoyed by all.
Frank and Arthur Phillips start a store in Carr while Frank and W L Phillips, a land investor near Carr, travel to Greeley for business today.
Attorney Charles Tew, after consulting Interior Secretary Ballinger, returns to Greeley with strong prospect that homesteaders in the Greeley Poudre district will receive an extension of time to make water applications until 1912. Tew argued the Creeley Poudre project delays justify the extension. He also visited New York Kansas City and Chicago on Henrylyn project matters.
Governor Shafroth and the State Normal school board held a conference on the training school on the Normal campus. The governor insists the project stay within the $100,000 appropriation, prompting alterations to the building plans.
Pauline Peterson of Greeley travels to Denver then east to 320 acre homestead to prove up. She will stay with her niece Alicia Peterson of Wray who also holds a nearby claim and will live there until completion.
Henry T. West was elected Wednesday as the sole honorary member of the Greeley club and the surviving locating committee member of the Union Colonists. A three person committee including J. Max Clark Judge Garrigues and William Mayher will inform him of the action at the club’s monthly meeting conclusion. West is the first and only honorary member of the club.
LaSalle notes major Union Pacific investments including new steel coal chutes and a 64 000 gallon water tank. A 25 worker team excavates chutes while cement base work proceeds. The project aims to raise coal and water systems across two tracks with potential deep water wells.
Daily March 1 to April 1 inclusive from Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo. Fares to other points available with liberal stopovers. Tourist sleepers to Los Angeles depart nightly at 7 45 p m priced four dollars seventy five cents per berth. Also valid in chair cars and coaches with no extra charge.
John Kempin freed in an insanity trial was later brought to court and declared insane. His sister testified as the accusing witness. The jury in the first trial later said they erred, making a second trial necessary, with Kempin to be sent to the insane asylum the next day or afternoon.
An old at home treatment claims simple relief for croup and pneumonia. It prescribes three ounces of Pure Vasaline with two drams Chi Oil in a tightly sealed jar to anoint chest and throat at first signs, noting Chi Oil is imported and available in sealed packages at druggists.
Classified brief promotes Tribune Want Ads as a cheap reliable way to sell items. Emphasizes broad readership and cost efficiency for local transactions.
Company seeks to replace its chemical softener with pure soft water for engine use. Pneumonia follows a cold but never after Foley's Honey and Tar which stops the cough heals the lungs and expels the cold. Sold by all druggists.
Miss Ethel Spurgin daughter of Mr and Mrs L S Spurgin married Albert Baab at 730 pm in the Spurgin home with Rev D D Forward officiating. Fifty relatives attended a forthright reception after the ceremony. The bride a Greeley high school graduate will live on the Spurgin ranch this summer while the couple tours the state.
William L. Stewart of Greeley Colorado and Luella Eckard of Eaton Colorado married by Rev. Frederic B. Palmer at the A. W. Holmgren home 521 Maxwell Street. The ceremony had no attendants, roses for the bride, and a 2 PM train departure for Greeley after an elegant dinner.
Last night the Elks Lodge elected D. J. March as exalted ruler W Hall Thompson as leading knight Elbert G English as loyal knight Thomas Crownin lecturing knight Charles Davis secretary C B Newton treasurer EB G McKinney six three year term Emil Heardtle ryler and R G Strong alternate W R Patterson named to return to Grand Lodge in Detroit in July The lodge reports 500 members and a property sale north of the Camfield hotel paving the way for quicker construction nearby Clayton, about 80, plans to relocate his business as the Denver Laramie road may cut off part of his property.
LaGrange Country club members gathered at Mrs. Horace Eldridge home to discuss the new by laws and constitution. Mrs. B E M Brown and Miss Mulford led drafting with help from Mrs. DeVolle Loveland English and Miss Sarah McCullough. Twenty six members attended. Eva Ford spoke on Ben Lindsay. Lela Decker read an original poem. Next meeting set for Mrs. Phillip Meges's home.
The Baptist Missionary Society elected officers for the year at a Friday meeting hosted by Mrs. W. G. Chappelow. New president is Mrs. W. W. Tinker, with first vice Mrs. D. D Forward and second vice Mrs. T. A. Stevens. Other officers include secretary Mrs. I. O. Glazier, missionary treasurer Mrs. C. F. Mason, society treasurer Mrs. C. H. Chandler, and auditors Mrs. W. G. Chappelow and Mrs. J. A. Weaver. The program focused on Korea.
Telegraphic notice from W. K. Fowler deputy comptroller reports Union National bank raises capital from 50000 to 100000 and surplus from 50000 to 100000.
The People of the State of Colorado issue a summons to Christopher Westenberg in Weld County District Court. The plaintiff Mary Westenberg seeks a divorce on grounds of desertion. Respondent must appear and answer within thirty days after publication or be defaulted. First published in the Weekly Tribune January 17, 1910 with last publication March 10, 1910.
Public Trustee of Weld County Colorado will sell the described land at public auction at the county courthouse on March 10 1910 at 10:00 am to pay promissory notes totaling 5000 with interest. The sale covers the east half of the northeast quarter section eight township three north range sixty five west and associated stock in two companies with a two acre reserve in the southeast corner.
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