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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1910
Page
4
Advertising rates published by The Greeley Tribune list 1 month for 30 cents and yearly options at 3 dollars, with co publisher H. Wolfe noted as manager. The short notice presents pricing and leadership in a compact newspaper credit line.
A private remark on haters of success argues locals who fail to seize opportunities. notes irrigation projects in Weld County face scrutiny. The author defends the reclamation firms against what he calls mudslinging by anonymous critics and counterfeit papers.
Governor Patterson granted clemency to Duncan B. Cooper convicted of murdering Senator Carmack of Tennessee. The Tennessean criticizes the pardon, citing Kipling’s verse and arguing that state officials profit from pardons while violence returns. The piece questions government purpose and law over personal force.
Enthusiasm for Profs Harrison and Netherton marks county efforts to form boys and girls clubs. Weld county expects record crop contests this year with many entries. Educators report strong support in Evans Windsor Gill Bracewell and other districts as visits continue across the county.
The Indiana Democratic State Convention nominated Hon. John W. Kern for United States senator illustrating voter empowerment over party bosses who had long controlled the state. Tom Taggart, once seen as the party boss, faced a decisive shift as the people embraced the nomination.
Miss Roxye Adams a Denver teacher spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs O H Adams and returned to Denver Sunday evening.
Mrs. B A Wilkins of Ault spent Friday in Greeley. Mrs S B Poe of Ault was guest of Miss May Wyman Frick. Miss Helen Davis went to Dod Friday evening for a few days. B C Shearer traveling passenger agent for D R G was in Greeley. H E Hill Union Pacific agent was in Greeley. Roger Wilson of Plainview district went to Denver for a few days. Marriage license issued to W N Barlow and Gertrude Cunningham. Mrs Amy Monahan and two sons left for Breckenridge after visiting her parents. Mrs Lynn Carrel and son Justis returned from Monte Vista. Mrs G N Vroman left for Kearney Neb to visit then Aurora. Mrs James Miller in Creeley en route from Eaton to Timnath, guest of her mother.
Mrs Harry Thayer and her young daughter of Colorado Springs are visiting Mr and Mrs E R Thayer. The older daughter has spent several weeks in Greeley with her grandparents.
E M Cook came back Friday afternoon from Idaho Springs where he sought rheumatism treatment. He will oversee ranch work for a few days before returning to Idaho Springs for further baths.
Mr and Mrs 8S A Corey of a western Weld county ranch were in Greeley on a business trip asking for rain as crops in their area badly need moisture.
John Willus of Higginsville Missouri visits Greeley on business. He was from the former home of J B Harrison and knew Dr Hyde from school days. Hyde faces trial in Kansas City for the murder of Mr Swope.
Mrs. W. F. Sterling and her son traveled to Denver today and will proceed to Routt county to establish a new home. Mr. Sterling departed for Routt county several weeks earlier. The family has resided here for ten years.
Delta Pi fraternity held a Friday evening dance at Cam hall. A large crowd attended despite inclement weather. Stewart's orchestra provided music and punch was served during the event.
Mrs J W Ramsay traveled home Friday night after visiting her mother Mrs M B Knowles in Fort Lupton. Mrs Knowles has been recovering from a broken hip for two months and is improving with hope of walking again.
Fort Lupton residents Mr and Mrs H Kroeger report the fruit crop will likely fail for plums and early cherries but late cherries and apples show promise. J L Brush returned from Fort Collins where the corner stone ceremony for the Guggenheim building focused on domestic science work. Dr Z X Snyder and G M Houston of Greeley attended. Funeral services for Ascha Waters, widow of S K Waters, were held in Denver with Vancouver Washington death noted. Congregational church hosted a tuberculosis talk with Dr R J Graham presiding and papers by Dr W H Shields and Dr C A Ringle.
Co. H. Wolfe traveled to Denver on Saturday and will return tonight with Mrs. Wolfe and Raymond who has been in St. Anthony's hospital for three weeks. Raymond is recovering well from surgery and will soon walk after a period in a wheeled chair.
Misses Alice Glazier and Helen Page hosted a May day gathering on Saturday afternoon for thirty guests. The event celebrated the fourteenth birthdays and the completion of elementary grades as both will enter high school next year. Games filled the Glazier home before guests moved to Helen Page’s residence to wind the May pole. Pink and white refreshments were served amid a merry, lighthearted atmosphere.
J Jones and family depart Weld County for Denver for the summer. Peter Balmer replaces them for the rest of the season. Mrs C H Frye and Mrs W H Kerr visited Thursday at the W J Henderson ranch.
Illness forces no grammar school on Monday. Dr. Kern travels to Denver. Gladys Hamnitt returns from a visit with relatives in Ault. J. Ottesens buy a new piano for their daughter. Mr. and Mrs. George Lewis visit Ben Bollen family in Wolcott Wyoming. J. M. Kutch returns from southern Indiana. Dr. J. B. Guthne back from Chicago post graduate lectures. Residents attend Odd Fellows at Eaton. Work starts on Postmaster Salomon’s new home. T. A. Lewis near Cheyenne improves. Women of Woodcraft organizer Holdbridge visits Platteville.
The LaSalle Ladies' Missionary society gathered at Mrs. Helen Lewis's home last Tuesday with a large turnout. Lunch was served, and the group planned a May 20 meeting at the president Mrs. Carter's home.
Judge Garrigues denied the motion to dismiss the case against the Greeley-Poudre Irrigation district. Attorneys were given 25 days to file an answer or five days to file a demurrer after a long Saturday session. The action involves FE Manuel Row Pearl E B Row Belle Shigley Henderson George J Stear Mary B E Love and Frank Love J Hen nick.
The Weld county case draws the public eye as the complaint alleges the Greeley Poudre company exists without landholder consent. E F and L A Merritt withdrew as parties to the complaint. Plaintiffs seek ouster of the directors and claim the company never legally exists.
Through the efforts of Mrs. Hartford a district organizer a local W. C. T. U. was organized here last night and the following women were named as officers Mrs. L. A. Flint president Mrs. Frank Crippen corresponding secretary Mrs. G. W. Racer recording secretary Mrs. Sidney Lane treasurer Mrs. Hartford spoke at the Mersey church morning and evening and at Bethel in the afternoon.
Kersey will host its first Fourth of July celebration this year. Business men drive the planning, building on a women led movement to create a memorable event. A mass meeting is set for Tuesday evening at Woodman hall with strong citizen interest expected.
An alarming telegram reports Mrs A J Eaton wife of a wealthy district landholder was seriously hurt in a Pasadena California car crash. She suffered three broken ribs but details were not given. Mr Eaton has just arrived, intending to stay.
Fragmentary text shows a person leaving for the summer and taking land interests. Family members also travel to Colorado as schools close for the year.
Minn A Kawin acted as hostess to the K J B club a Saturday noon meeting at the Windsor club. High school girls and young women spent the hour in conversation music and games during the May 2 gathering.
Weather halted the PF Ville versus Kersey game delaying the series. The Plakeville Loom, from Kersey, arrived yesterday but the storm made play impossible. Kersey will travel again next Sunday to complete the matchup.
Papers for the incorporation of LaSalle were filed with the clerk and recorder this morning. The filing marks the start of official steps toward creating LaSalle as a recognized entity. Local records show the submission completed to begin charter proceedings.
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