Ranchman Drugged and Pobbled Left to Die in Weeds
A Gardiner County case reports John Martin and Maud Martin charged with drugging ranchman Taylor at a Chinese restaurant owned by John Wong. Taylor was robbed of $22.50 and a gold watch before being found unconscious in a river bottom weeds. Police, led by Marshall Camp and Officer Ahrends, pursued leads after a disturbance at Eighth Street.
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John Wong
Taylor
Peckham
Eighth Street
Chato
Charm Valn
Ken
John Martin
Maud Martin
Mar- Camp
Red
Darnell
Gree
Martin
Vopper
Martin « K
Red Darnell
Roth
Inves
Fortnightly Club planned to foster a city music society
Readers reported Fortnightly Club leaders plan to create a permanent musical society in Greeley. Aimed to include the chorus and an amateur orchestra, it would stage large oratorios cantatas and operas with local talent and a few outside soloists. A meeting of interested parties is expected soon.
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Aname
Muster? Organi
Tite
Uip
Greeley
No More Kissing of Fate by the Boys
Miss Mary G. Carson of Sheridan school Denver leads a Mothers' congress campaign to end kissing games at school children's parties. She cites games like post office drop the pillow picking cherries and measuring ribbon as immoral and aims to provide supervised after school activities to give children a proper place to play.
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Mary G. Carson
Sheridan School
Denver
Mothers’ Congress
Miss Carson
Aged minister unites 1001st couple in town
George Jenkins of Byers wed Miss Lenora Harris on Tuesday with Rev. R. J. Van Valkenburg performing the ceremony. The 87 year old minister and his wife marked their 67th anniversary as the couple joined their 1001st pairing, at the Van Valkenburg home in Greeley.
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George Jenkins
Byers
Lenora Harris
R. J. van Valkenburg
Mite Hlarria
Greeley
Jenkins
van Valkenburg
Salvation Army Officers Case Held Over
A case involving officers of the Salvation Army was held over to May 17 for further action. The proceedings focused on organizational matters and potential charges or filings to be considered by the court.
Captain Murphy Explains Arrest Delay in City Hall Case
Captain Maurice P. Murphy of the Salvation Army faced a postponed trial in police court until May 17 on a nominal charge of disturbing the peace. He claimed city marshal forced an arrest without time to protest and alleged an unwarranted assault by Officer Archend witnessed by many, with readiness to testify.
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Maurice PF. Murphy
Salvation Army
Captain Murphy
Archend
Murphy
Kersey Plant Machinery to Ship from Denver
Word was received that the Kersey Ice company’s plant machinery will ship from Denver on Monday. It is expected the plant will be in operation by the end of next week.
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Kersey
Kersey Ice Company
Denver
Plattner Implement CO. Repertere
Denver Colo
New Century Club closes year with reviews and songs
The New Century club wrapped up its year with two book reviews. reviews were given by Mrs. Adams on The Danger Mark and Mrs. Rienks on The Calling of Dan Matthews. Guests attended and a light repast followed.
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New Century Club
J. H. Rowe
C. H. Adams
Robert W. Chambers
Isabel Rienks
Dan Matthews
Harold Bell Wright
Prentiss
Canon City
McDonald
Honess
Carlysse
Tolstoy
Stevenson
R Ernesti
C. B. Tisdel
C. A. Ringle
M. A. Lyons
Mire
Horace Hopkins
Delegates to Women's Missionary Society Gather in Pullmans
Delegates from Pittsburg bound for the Women's General Missionary Society convening in Greeley on May 18 have secured a Pullman carriage. Additional Pullman travel arranged by Chicago and western delegates. They depart Pittsburg May 16 arrive Denver at 7:45 am May 18 and depart 8:10 am for Greeley over the Denver Laramie and Northwestern. About 200 delegates expected.
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Pullmans
Pittsburg
Women’s General Missionary Society
Greeley
Chicago
Points West
Denver
Laramie
Northwestern
Rain Helps Spring Wheat Crop Prospects at Paton
Rain fell steadily since early morning after a dry spell and rain is expected to revive spring wheat. Winter wheat is scarce in the area. Beet seed lying in the ground and alfalfa also needed moisture.
Miss Florence Carlson of Denver Guest of Miss Elizabeth Camfield
Miss Florence Carlson of Denver visits Miss Elizabeth Camfield as a guest. The two social figures are seen at a local gathering, with plans for informal parties and shared social activities noted.
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Florence Carlson
Denver
Elizabeth Camfield
OF CHURCH AD THE ANCIENT BAPTIST EDIFICE TELLS ITS SORROW
An old Baptist church ad reflects on decline and sorrow as the ancient edifice stands as a symbol of fading congregation life. The notice traces religious community concerns and architectural preservation needs.
Old Baptist church laments move for power line work
The aged church near Ninth Avenue protests a North Central Colorado Power Company plan to remove lines at a cost of 72.70 to pass the building for relocation to Weld County Fair grounds at Island Grove park. The Tribune interviewed the ailing landmark as it pleads its case amid litigation rumors and civic indifference.
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Old Baptist Church
Ninth Avenue
Northern Colorado Power Company
Weld County Fair Association
Island Grove Park
Tribune
House of Worship
Changes in Game and Fish Law Pass Second Reading
The game and fish bill clears the second assembly reading with an open deer season October 4 to 10 and a fishing season May 1 to October 1. Doves gain protection as the current open season is closed, and senate action is anticipated near session end with gubernatorial signature making it law.
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House of the Assembly
Senate
Game and Fish Commissioner
Paton Boy Breaks Leg in Yard Ball Play
The ten year old son of J. A. Shepard town clerk broke his leg yesterday morning while playing ball with his brother in the family yard in Eaton.
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Paton
Eaton
J. A. Shepard
Windsor women plant trees at cemetery for beautification
In Windsor on April 27, a large effort by local women has resulted in many trees being planted in the Windsor cemetery to beautify the grounds and enhance the peaceful setting.
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Windsor
Windsor Cemetery
Women of
Scotch Bridal Pair United In This City
Happy couple in Greeley William Galloway and his bride were reunited after six months apart. Married in Scotland, he went to a new country to build a home and sent for her. She arrived from Stanley Perthshire aboard the California and they will live in Greeley. Galloway is related to Don McLean and to Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Rattray of Greeley. They are delighted with America.
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Greeley
William Galloway
Scotland
Stanley Perthshire
California
Galloway
Don McLean
W. L. Rattray
Mrs. Kimball Passes Away in Birth of Twin Daughters
Mrs May Kimball wife of Louis F Kimball died last Saturday morning at 306 Fourteenth Avenue. She was daughter of James S Newell of Windsor and had lived in Greeley since marriage. Survived by her husband and seven children. Funeral arrangements not yet made. The death stunned the community and left relatives and friends in sorrow.
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May Kimball
Louis F. Kimball
Fourteenth Avenue
Kimball
James S. Newell
Windsor
Greeley
Post Office Tracks Mail Handling Costs Nationwide
Postmaster General Hitchcock orders a detailed May start to tabulate every mail piece received and processed at Greeley including fourth class mail postcards packages and registered letters. The study covers time of receipt handling duration total daily weight and rural deliveries to assess cost per office and inform Congress. This unprecedented exhaustive order aims to reveal precise mail handling costs.
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Greeley Post Office
Hitchcock
Postal Department
Congress
Evans High School Strike Over Quarantine Absence
A strike occurred at Evans High School when twenty pupils walked out after principal Lafayette Ryan returned from a six week absence caused by his wife’s diphtheria quarantine. Pupils argued the quarantine duration was excessive compared with prior cases.
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Evans
Evans High School
Lafayette Ryan
Odd Fellows Celebrate 92nd Founding in Denver Festivities
Denver hosted the 92nd founding celebration of the Odd Fellows with Rebekahs and guests from across the state. Over 100 members from Greeley attended as parades and meetings filled the day, with welcomes by Robert W. Speer and grand officers, plus an evening reception at Brown Palace and a Marble Hall ball. The Greeley delegation returned on the special Denver to Laramie train at 11:30.
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Denver
Rebekahs
Order
Greeley
Robert W. Speer
Brown Palace
Marble Hall
Denver-Laramie
Rain Deluge Aids Farmers Plowing Potatoes
A steady morning rain since 8:30 strengthens soil for potato plowing as farmers welcomed it after a dreary period delaying spring wheat germination. The shower improves field conditions and promises better cultivation prospects.
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Evans
Lightning Strikes Masseur Home Near Greeley
Lightning struck the northwest of Greeley area injuring one of six family members in the east half of the house. Marshall Masseur was stunned while a daughter sewing at a table had a broken table and furniture damaged. Roof and windows were torn away and a bed destroyed. The event occurred at about 9 o clock Saturday morning.
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L. D. Masseur
Greeley
Marshall
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