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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1909
Page
7
A Michigan reunion will be held tonight at Charles Ruby's home with attendance from the Huby and Brown families. The event brings together relatives who originated from the same Michigan town and have maintained close ties over the years.
About twenty of Davidsons friends gathered Monday to surprise him on his birthday. The family knew of the plan and prepared splendid refreshments. After serving, guests and family with the surprised host enjoyed music and games.
The notice claims neck rheumatism is musculoskeletal and usually one sided. It asserts external Champerlains Liniment provides quick relief while internal medicine is unnecessary without fever or swelling. Sale claims through druggists.
Reports from Big Bend describe heavy plowing and shaping of acreages this season. The region expects a robust wheat crop with sizable onion and truck-vegetable plantings benefiting from Japanese-backed efforts to deploy large tracts of land for exclusive handling.
Miss Grace Davis was elected president with Nellie Jackson as vice president and Jennie Dohner as secretary. The ceremony occurred at the chapel at four o clock, followed by a joint meeting at Sadie Campbell’s home where both new and old cabinets discussed plans.
W A Sparks spent the night in jail after an officer caught him prying the basement window screen at city hall. He allegedly tossed dice to Red Darnell through the bars amid a recent gambler raid and faces arraignment today on likely disorderly conduct charges.
A hard times ball was held at Allison's hall on Wednesday night. Committee members Parker Brown and Harrison arranged the affair with green decorations and good spirits. Miss Lattice Frye and David Hobert won a prize for the most picturesquely attired couple, receiving a belt buckle and a cuckpin. Supper followed at the Ault hotel.
Articles of Incorporation were filed Saturday for the Supply Irrigating Ditch and two Windsor firms. Windsor Clothing Co. lists 40000 capital stock, Calvert Hahn Supply Co. 27000 capital. The Ditch serves the St. Vrain district in the southern county.
The new fish and game law passed both chambers and goes to the governor for signature. It bans killing many species and sets open seasons for deer ducks geese swans cranes and other waterfowl and for plovers curlews and doves with specific dates. Senator Irby proposed a deer ban but failed 16 to 10.
The subcommittee report for state institutions sets a $160 009 appropriation for the Normal school. The plan calls for constructing the new training school this year, replacing last year’s $36 000 improvement funding. The committee’s figure aligns with President Snider’s request and should cover the project cost.
A refined display of new exclusive fabrics in Greeley impresses with bright colors and low prices. Shoppers are urged to buy now as Easter approaches to have dresses made from the fresh stock.
A catalog highlights chiffon broadcloth satin Directoire cashmere and wool batistes in fresh spring shades. Priced from $1.00 to $3.00 per yard, with exclusive patterns and a wide range of weaves including Mohair and Panama. Aimed at Princess and Directoire dresses, the display promises elegant, dressy fabrics for the season.
A prominent display highlights satin messalines and new foulards in spring shades plus natural pongee Hablot silks and taffetas. Staples include black taffetas and peau de soie. Wash dress fabrics feature diversified goods from Scotland to America with prices from roc to 1.25 yard.
The W W held another open meeting Friday night drawing nearly 200 attendees. The program included piano solos, songs, a corset solo, speeches by J E Stook of Greeley and Rev Dubber, plus general remarks and more performances. The series continues with three more open meetings on the third Friday of the next three months.
Contractors reinforce the Canfield Annex floor with another foot of concrete and ten thousand pounds of iron to resist flood pressure. Six inch I beams placed two feet apart will anchor the bottom, with holes in side walls to secure ends. The city street weight will hold the floor down and speed up the building's traction.
In a court ruling, Isaac Brown the Black man was awarded six horses kept on the Alward farm and about 1500 dollars of the estate after testifying that the property belonged to him. He had claimed a common law marriage with the woman and has not appeared recently, though his Denver attorney continues to represent him.
Real estate firm Strickland and Morgan completes a deal transferring 2000 acres in Crow Creek district to William Anderson and Thomas J. Smith of the Mississippi Valley. They acquire the Oliver cattle ranch plus a large cattle herd and improvements valued at about 3000 dollars. Anderson’s son Will will run the ranch, and the buyers are brothers-in-law owning adjacent land and a school section interests. In Eaton, Harry Miller, a bank employee at Ault, is injured when his horse bites the bar, knocking out teeth as they moved toward a blacksmith shop. Miller seeks to explain the accident.
Will Ewing, rancher near La Salle, was knocked unconscious by a horse blow just below the heart. He lay in a field for hours before passersby found him. He rallied but cannot recall the accident. doctors believe he suffered only a nerve shock with no serious injuries.
The Beebe Draw Beebe area German Baptist church hosted Bible Day with a crowded service and a strong program. Rev Meyers led the parish in charge as children and congregation participated with high interest.
Mr Empson offers stringless bears grown from selected seed and packed after picking at two cans per quarter. He notes most buyers take them as fresh, plus spinach free from grit sold in large tins for 20 cents each.
Spring house cleaning time sends curtains to the Greeley Steam Laundry for laundering. Handwork guarantees clean, straight, square finishes with no damage if received in good condition, at a price of one per pair.
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