Engine Altercation Leaves Brooks Smacked By Upset Machine
In Kersey on March 13 B P Brooks clashed with his unruly engine at the store. The engine bucked and knocked Brooks out in the first round prompting a bank ambulance call and Mayor-elect Tucker to assist with iodine and syrup. Brooks, a member of the Kersey Dinner Club, is expected to recover though his left hand may hinder proxy at tomorrow night's Spaulding event.
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Kersey
B. P. Brooks
Brooks
Kersey State Bank
Tucker
de Wolfe
Kersey Enterprise
Brook
Kergey
Mrs. Spaulding
Great Question Sermon Sparks Revival Additions
Rev Thompson preached on The Great Question in a Christian revival last night highlighting consequences of neglecting duties and obedience to Christ. He invited public text suggestions. A number of men and boys were baptized, 95 additions to date.
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Thompson
Christ
Marks Gang
Charity by Ladies Aid Helps Widow Near Nunn
West Bide Ladies Aid sews and ships support to a struggling widow and her children on a Nunn area homestead. A box of shoes stockings and underwear was sent, and a full day of sewing followed at Mrs Deboo's home west of Greeley. A second box will include 21 finished garments. The next meeting is planned at Miss Margaret Wickey's home.
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West Bide
Margaret Wickey
Debate at Windsor Brotherhood Discusses Christ Teachings
Windsor Windsor March 13 The younger members of the Windsor Methodist church will debate after their regular meeting on which century presents tougher Christ teachings The affirmative will feature John Comin with Wallace Laybourn and Arnold Statts The negative is led by Lyle Darnell with Eddie Schwalm and Will Comin.
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Windsor
Windsor Brotherhood of the Methodist Church
Christ
John Comin
Wallace Laybourn
Arnold Statts
Lyle Darnell
Eddie Schwalm
Will Comin
Woodrow Wilson for Democratic Nomination and Reform
A Cambridge style endorsement urging Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey as the ideal progressive reform candidate for the Democratic nomination. It praises his study of popular government, grasp of government evils and needs, and his decisive action as New Jersey governor since 1910, arguing he bridges reform and independent voter support.
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Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Union
Pennsylvania Company
Wilson
Washington
Napoleon
Wilson for President Praise and Call to Action
The passage extols Woodrow Wilson as restoring a nation from corruption and monopolies. It urges Democrats to unite behind Wilson, reject attacks from opponents, and to nominate and elect him to steer the government for the common welfare.
Warrant Issued for Henry Maul After Altercation
A warrant was sworn out Monday for Henry Maul by his former sweetheart Elsie Amen and her father. Maul, who lives west of Greeley, allegedly knocked the young woman down when he found a rival at her home Sunday evening.
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Henry Maul Monday
Elsie Amen
Greeley
Snow Delays Holstein Meeting From Johnstown
The Holstein dairy breeders organization scheduled for Thursday in Johnstown has been postponed due to heavy snow making roads nearly impassable. Farmers were unable to reach the venue, delaying the event to an undetermined future date.
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Johnstown
Holstein Dairy Breeds
McKinley on Stage in Denver March 13
Platteville’s Charles McKinley world champion broncho busting star heads to Denver to stage a show featuring broncho busting and roping. He will be assisted by T Emery in the event planned for March 13.
Progressives to Hear Garey at Roosevelt Rally
Governor Carey of Wyoming, a Roosevelt supporter, will speak at a Roosevelt rally in the Greeley opera house next Saturday at 2 30 PM. Other speakers are lined up and the event is expected to be the campaign’s largest so far as Republicans prepare primaries. Roosevelt followers claim Weld county sentiment favors Roosevelt five to one.
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Carey
Wyoming
Roosevelt
Greeley Opera House
Weld County
Taft
Babe Comes as Son Dies
Peckham March 13 A newborn son arrived in Bert Barr's home while his 11 year old son, ill with diabetes, lay unconscious nearby. Physicians consulted but the diebetes condition was deemed hopeless, casting a pall over the household despite the newborn’s birth.
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Peckham
Bert Barr
Local Briefs Highlight Small Town Happenings
A compact dispatch from the village reports routine events and community notes. Names are limited by legibility, but residents, schools, and shops are referenced in brief items typical of a weekly column.
Wednesday visitors in Greeley from nearby towns
Wednesday reports list Mrs G W Simmons Platteville. Mr and Mrs O J Blandin Eaton. Louis Mentz and S D Griffith Milliken visiting Greeley. J L Bartlett returned from a Denver business trip. Grace Smith Keola en route to Denver. Mrs A S Riddle Morrill Neb visiting sister Mrs W J Rowe. George Drummond Eaton sugar factory on business. Mrs A J Condon and son Billy returned Tuesday.
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G. W. Simmons
Platteville
Greeley
O. J. Blandin
Eaton
Louis Mentz
S. D. Griffith
Milliken
J. L. Bartlett
Denver
Grace Smith
Keola
A. S. Riddle
Morrill
Neb
Forty Years Ago In Greeley News Roundup
Forties era items from Greeley recount county warrants totaling 1904.70, a new union depot in Denver, local licenses, marriages, illness, and routine community notices. Mentions W. J. Cram, Ewing, Madden, Evans ditch decision, and Roosevelt club plans amid diverse civic life.
Oiling Streets Sparks City Discussion in Colorado
In a Denver area club meeting residents debate street oiling as a solution to mud and dust. Officials note costs around $100 per block with 25 percent city funding, urging Ninth Avenue as the test site and district-wide planning to curb maintenance burdens.
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Nashville
Tenn
Newton
Mass
Boston
Lancaster
Penn
St. Louis
Greeley
Boulder
Ninth Avenue
Colorado
Bullock
Dr. Snyder
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
California
O. O. Russell
B. D. Sanborn
Seventh Street
Seventh Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Twelfth Avenue
A. D. Sanders
Evanston
Evanstown
Illinois
R. G. Strong
Isador Rothschild
E. H. Genge
C. D. Page
Oak Park
Ills
Roosevelt Club
Tell the Truth and Shame the Devil Protest Premium Offer
A historic complaint condemns wasted public funds on roads and services not rendered. The speaker urges counties to stop paying for nonperformed work, noting many counties reimburse contractors despite protests and urging reform with a premium offer.
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Garey
Babe
Tribune
Greeley House
Rosa Robbins
First Congregational Sunday School
School of the New England Church
New York City
W. J. Cram
The
Kansas and Pacific Railway Company
the Tribune
Golden Eagle
Eagle
Max Clark
John Eckhardt
Katy Steinmiller
LaSalle
W. S. Evans
Delta
T. F. Cahill
Joseph Otoupalik
Fred Ramsdell
State Teachers’ College
Maggie Thompson
P. Bready
Herbert Glover
Fort Lupton
A. Dine
San Francisco
J. A. Weaver
Florida
Bertha Dodge
Kansas City
Florence Walker
Beth Knous
Colorado College
Frank Madden
District Court
Muskogee
Oklo
Madden
Ww. L. Clayton
Clayton
Russell Paull
W. A. Hotchkiss
G. N. Freeman
St. Luke’s Hospital
Freeman
Charles L. Avery
W. R. Kelly
State University
Kelly
Silver and Gold
Avery
Scott Bullard
Bullard
J. T
Klamath Falls
J. B
M. C
Willie
Walter
Guy Powers
Geraman
Feit
Powers
Sanna DeWitte Smith
Briggsdale
S. M. Woods
New York
Woodford
L. D. Woodford
Houston
Cross
J. H. Woolf
C. E. Southard
Begin
Co. F. Tew
Southard
State of Colorado
Weig
Nellie Hughes
Ersus Frank. Hughes
Adil
Freder Reinhol
Weld
Court of Weld
Creeley
Reinhol Thomas
Levis
Tavis
M. Ming
Bill
Superior
Tlue
Aaa
Valine
E. C. Wigle Eaton
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