Greeley Driving Club Eyes Fourth of July Race Exhibition
At its annual meeting the Greeley Driving Club elected to retain officers and pursue uniting with the county fair if a suitable Island Grove adjacent site is found. They plan a Fourth of July exhibition with a flying machine to draw crowds, potentially funding a county fair or a September harness meeting. A Northern Colorado Racing association date and purse talks were assigned to A. L. Camp, M. H. Morgan, and J. A. Hall.
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Greeley Driving Club
Fair Association
Driving Association
Island Grove Park
Northern Colorado Racing Association
A. L. Camp
M. H. Morgan
J. A. Hall
Driving Club
W. R Patterson
D. J. March
Normal School Festival of Song at Opera House
On May 28 the Nor mal School department of music presents a grand festival of song in Greeley. About 250 singers from the Normal student body are grouped into eight for each nation in costume. Forty-two nations will be represented with hundreds of flags, including American Indians. A banner carrying each state name will be carried by forty-six young ladies acting as Uncle Sam and family. Dances include Dutch wooden-shoe, Spanish, Scottish reel, Indian war dance, and bagpipe acts. Professor Fitz will direct.
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Opera House
Department of Music
Normal School
Greeley
Uncle Sam
Professor Fitz
State Normal
Governor Shafroth Receives Endorsements For Stand
Letters from A B Copeland and J Peery praise the governor for his stance. Copeland pleads to compel corrupt legislators to resign and for honest elections. Peery commends the action against the legislature and urges continued pressure for reform.
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A. B. Copeland
Ekaton
Ss. J. Peery
Greeley
Beware Mercury in Catarrh Ointments Warns Public
Public notices warn against mercury containing catarrh remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo is cited as dangerous when taken, with advice to avoid fake products. The message stresses prescriptions by reputable physicians and cautions about misleading testimonials and price.
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Uca
Pasiciane
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall's
All's
Electric train to start April 14 near Greeley
Union Pacific announces an electric special will begin April 14 on the St. Louis to Pacific coast main line with Greeley as a stop. The train, all steel and fully lit, will include chair cars sleepers and an observation car and is expected to arrive around 8 20 PM that day.
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H. E. Hill
Union Pacific
Tribune
Greeley
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
Denver
Mississippi
Seattle Fair
Shriners Circus Joins Sells-Floto In Denver Run
The Shriners Circus teams with the Sells Floto Circus Menagerie and Wild West Show for a Denver engagement from March 20 to April 3. The Colorado and Southern offers very low round trip fares from all stations with sale dates March 29 to March 31 and April 1 to April 3.
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Shriners’ Circus
Denver
Colorado & Southern
Dispair of the Milkmen in Greeley Dairies Causes Closure
A Greeley dairyman fails to locate the source of a ropy milk germ. The Bacillus lacuis viscosus thrives at low temperatures, spoiling milk hours after drawing. Utensils and wash water can spread it. boiling water sterilizes equipment. The owner plans to close the dairy due to ongoing losses.
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Greeley Dairyman
Greeley
McQuingley sells Dry Claim near Pierce for 7060 dollars
Charles McQuingley reported a dry claim about fifteen miles northeast of Pierce was sold this week for 7060 dollars. The 160 acre parcel, listed with a Pierce real estate firm, found a buyer quickly. He asserts the deal yields about four years of wages for minimal work.
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Charles McQuingley
Pierce
McQuingley
Pleasant Physic Tablets Offer Gentle Stomach Help
An ad touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets as mild and gentle with a pleasant cathartic effect. It invites readers to visit any drug store for a free sample.
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Chamberlain
Denver Keeley Municipal Irrigation District to Issue Bonds
Promoters begin selling $2,000,000 in bonds to irrigate 70,000 acres along the Burlington railroad and both sides of the Platte river from Barr lake north to Hudson and Keene. G. S. Speer of the Chicago financing firm leads bond salesmen touring the project area for fund-raising.
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Enterprise
Burlington Railroad
Denver-Greeley Valley
G. S. Speer
Chicago Company
Denver
Denver & Interurban Railroad Company
Hudson
Burlington
Barr Lake
Adams
Weld
American Trust & Savings Bank
Chicago
Keeley
Colorado
Platte River
Brighton
Adams County
Platteville and
LaSalle
Union Pacific
Hudson and
Keene
Spring Sentiment Charades Featured At Mrs Houston’s Tea
Mrs G M Houston entertained about forty of her girl friends Saturday afternoon at her Ninth Street home with red and white snapdragon decorations. Vocals by Mrs Ruth Baker Thompson and Miss Neena Hanna preceded refreshments as guests wore thimbles. A game called Spring Sentiments will run in three parts with three cards and charades to pair the fragments. A prize bouquet of snapdragons awaits the best charade.
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George M. Houston
Ninth Street
Ruth Baker Thompson
Neena Hanna
Enap Dragens
Uric
Social Science Circle Elects Officers Despite Weather
Despite heavy weather Tuesday night the Social Science Circle held its meeting and elected officers. President Prof. Gordon, vice president V. T. Wilson, secretary Miss Rons Went, and treasurer R. J. Hunter were chosen. A cruises program by J. C. Kendel J. Bente Thompson and Miss Edna Weet was presented. The next meeting will be with Miss Wee with the hostess to present the evening paper.
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Social Science Cirele
Oteet Lofficers
Prof. Gordon
V. T. Wilson
Mise Rons ‘Went
R. J. Hunter
J. C. Kendel
J. Bente ‘Thompson
Edna Weet
Mise Wee
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Shafroth
Vicin
Seattle
Denver-Greebley Valley
Wiatte River
Mrs. G. M. Houston
Social Science
Cirele
Eighth Avenue
Postoffice
Tae Ve Neill
Boston
High Claw
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