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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1911
Page
6
A light but chaotic wind storm swept Greeley on Saturday and Sunday. Residents joked about speeds from fifty five to one ninety five miles per hour as hats chased skirts and debris flew across yards and sidewalks. No major damage reported beyond scattered litter and toppled fence posts.
A Fort Wayne man recounts years of railroading causing kidney pain and distress. He credits Foley's Kidney Pills with quick improvement after one bottle and complete cure after four, sold by Clark and Paulkner Drug Co.
A spring land sale in the Greeley district nets about 125000 in Colorado land sold by Denver Laramie Realty. Purchasers include representative farmers from Illinois Iowa Missouri Kansas Nebraska and Oklahoma. About 125 eastern farmers attended the opening day March 9 with sales made that day and thereafter. An overflow party will inspect the land this week.
The Colorado Telephone company was placed under the jurisdiction of the Interstate Commerce Commission by a Washington order dated March 20. The ruling extends to all inter state telephone and telegraph firms, requiring tariffs reports and supervision. Colorado Telephone officers said past practices remain unaffected by the order.
A chest porus plaster from Herrick and Ballard's Horehound Syrup are advertised as a single price deal by Carson W. Gilbert. The offer promises to draw out inflammation and ease chest tightness with a porous plaster included free with each bottle.
Guidance on selling and buying seed grain, sampling, and pricing. Advice on selecting heirloom seed, using a fanning mill to sort by size and weight, and ensuring seed purity. Encourages contacting the state experiment station for varieties, germination testing, and recommended crops for seed quality.
A. D. Pier and Vernon McKelvey visited their 320 acre Crow Creek ranch Friday and found encouraging signs for a good year. The Pier McKelvey Clark and Faulkner claim 200 acres cultivated with 90 in grain and 50 acres planned for potatoes, plus alfalfa. The farm lies under the North Side lateral extension of No 2.
Work is being pushed on the new building by Hogue & Snook on the site of their recently destroyed structure. The project resumes at Eaton with plans to redevelop the site after the earlier fire.
Mr and Mrs C E Howard and three children from Denver visited Greeley en route to their Briggsdale area ranch. Howard recently bought 160 acres south of the Oasis ranch and is building a modern home with improvements. After a year in the city the family chose open country life again and will live in the barn while the house is finished.
The old Baptist church near the county courthouse in Greeley will be moved to Island Grove park to serve as an exhibition hall at the Weld County Fair. Acquired after a real estate purchase, the building once operated as a moving picture theatre but burned after a show and has stood vacant. The church, oldest in Greeley, served pioneers and had a long gospel history before entertainment took over. The move preserves a historic site as fair visitors will see the former place of worship repurposed for public use.
The first Insignia Day at the Normal ended with picnics and beefsteak fries held Thursday afternoon by student groups. The celebration aimed to replace old rivalries with happiness and memories. The senior class performed in the chapel with poems and will, followed by a grand march across campus led by caps and gowns.
A dense list details numerous property transfers in Greeley and nearby towns. Transactions involve Harry O. Adcock Great Western Sugar Co. and others with figures ranging from 1 to 15 thousand dollars and notes of parcels in Mead Wattenberg and Fort Lupton.
A Princeton Nebraska resident J W Kuhas praises Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough remedy, noting it quickly relieved a severe cough. The ad promotes the product for coughs colds lagrippe and lung trouble and names Clark and Faulkner Drug Co as the supplier.
Mrs BH O Smith, longtime president of the P B O Sisterhood, was privately honored at her home Friday afternoon. Members presented a hand painted china plate with sisterhood emblems, crafted by BE H Genge, and the gathering included a pleasant afternoon with the group.
Mrs Clyde McLarens hosted a cheerful Tuesday party for her grandson Paul Bartholomew's third birthday and Leslie Howard's fourth birthday. Ten children aged seven months to nine years attended with mothers and grandmothers, enjoying decorated tables, birthday cake, candles, and a generous lunch.
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