Union Pacific May Build Line From Decona to Denver
LaSalle May 4 Rumor says Union Pacific plans a line from Decona to Denver forming a triangle across the region and tapping rich farming land. The line now extends twelve miles from LaSalle with rapid work, a station turntable and new depot planned as a freight depot replaces the old passenger building. Three hundred men are employed on steel work and track laying as plans for a turntable proceed.
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LA Salle
Union Pacific
Decona
Denver
Ft. Morgan
LaSalle
Nen
Seerie Bros. T
Gines
Fort Morgan
Walden Editor Shot by Man Then Kills Self
In Walden Colorado on May 3 J N Davis a harness maker and cobbler shot editor Alfred H Law of the Walden New Era after objecting to an article. Law was wounded in the breast and Davis then killed himself following Law's refusal to retract the piece.
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Walden
Colo
J. N. Davis
Alfred H. Law
Walden New Era
The
New Era
Davis
Law
Court House
Alfred H. Law Son of Windsor Native and Colorado Grad
Alfred H. Law, son of John Law of Windsor, graduated from the University of Colorado Law School in 1906. He held a western mile run record for a time and, after graduation, proceeded to pursue his career.
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Alfred H. Law
John Law
Windsor
University of Colorado Law School
Law
Walden’s Legal Work and New Era Editor Signal Hope
The note reports Walden, who practiced law and edited the New Era, a small weekly, has a chance for recovery after illness. The update came in at noon and suggests improving prospects for his health.
Young girl elopes with hotel guest amid family search
Maud Claus, a 14 year old, disappeared from Holyoke with Lloyd Gruell a guest staying at the Union hotel. Julius Claus appealed to police and sheriff to locate Maud who had taken two suitcases. Gruell and brother have ties to Cheyenne and Sterling and left unpaid hotel bills.
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Lloyd Gruell
Union Hotel
Julius Claus
Maud
John
Lloyd Gruel
Hilda
Claus
Cheyenne
Sterling
Holyoke
Wnhion
Chattel loan offer from Welsh and Martin agents
A classified notice offers chattel loans from 50 to 200 dollars on approved items including implements stock crops and household goods. Reasonable interest and a small commission apply. Office rear Phoenix Bakery.
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Welsh & Martin
Phoenix Bakery
Sidewalk Laying Resumes After Weather Delay
May 4 report from LaSalle notes sidewalk construction delayed by bad weather but resumed Tuesday morning. About three blocks of new cement walk are being laid for D. B. Ellis, James Stewart and others.
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LaSalle
Ellis
James Stewart
Three Newborn Boys Reported in Collins District
A May Day day of arrivals in the Collins district east of Ault brings three new boys to the area. The babies came to the homes of W. J. Quayle G. W. Ball and William Comstock on May 4.
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Ault
Collins District
W. ©. Quayle
G. W. Ball
Willam Comstock
Gruell and Maud Rumored Elopement In Greeley
Mrs. Claus reports two young men named John and Lloyd Gruell stayed with her family about two weeks ago then left with Maud after a dispute over board. Maud vanished this morning with two suitcases, one from a sick worker, and Lloyd possibly returned to fetch her. Hair dye changes noted as local curiosity.
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Mrs. Claus
John
Lloyd Gruell
Hilda
Maud
Denver
Gruell
Greeley
Administrator's Sale of Tools and Stocks Listed
Administrator B F Woodruff lists a sale of carpenter and garden tools, household furniture, lawn mower, encyclopedias, auto buggy, and eight shares each in The North Poudre Irrigating Company and East Branch Lateral plus 18 percent preferred stock in The National Co operative Society of Chicago as part of estate settlement.
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Bancroft’s
North Poudre Irrigating Company
National Co-operative Society of Chicago
B. F. Woodruff
Palmer couple to move to Portland for work
Mr and Mrs C D P Palmer plan to leave Greeley on Sunday for Portland Oregon where Mr Palmer will join a large firm Mrs G W Ward of Slawkeye has arrived in Greeley and will spend the summer with her granddaughters Lydia Katie and Maud Ward
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G. W. Ward
Slawkeye
Greeley
Lydia
Katie
Maud Ward
Mrs Horne Returns to Omaha After Visit
Mrs W B Horne, who has been visiting her mother Mrs Jane Hotchkiss for three weeks, left Thursday for Omaha. Her mother accompanied her home on a visit. C 8 Brockway broke ground this morning for a new residence on Thirteenth street between Sixteenth and Seventeenth avenues.
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W. B. Horne
Jane Hotchkiss
Omaha
Brockway
Thirteenth Street
Sixteenth
Avenues
Weld County Views Notes Chronicle Local Social Affairs
Large list of social visits and travels in Weld County. Mrs. Coffman and daughter Rose spent Sunday with Mrs. Jack McMillan. Miss Kathryn Carpenter visits Barnesville Ohio for about three months. G.W. Coffman and Gordie McMillan guests of Roy Noels. Miss Skinner of Eaton visits Alva Higgins. Gussie Nettleton visits Greeley and Longmont. crowds attend an oratorical contest at Ault. Thomas Evans moves from George Green's place to Evans. Evans trades Ozark property for city property at Evans. chimney fire causes excitement at the Barger ranch. Denver Laramie Northwestern trains smoke visible from The Delta.
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Big Bend
A. McMillan
Jack McMillan
Thomas Evans
George Green
Evans
Mr.Evans
Ozark Mountains
Delta
Lewis Barger
Barger
Mr. Barger
Denver, Laramie & Northwestern
Local Notables and Visitors Reported in Windsor Area
Windsor resident Hal Baldwin trans acts in Windsor on Tuesday. Art Calvert left Sunday for La Veta to work in mines. George Haines and George Gay head to Loveland for summer employment. Charlie Link visits Denver. Harry Link and Pete Mercer hosted a Friday dance at Lang's hall. Noel Damours visits grandparents the Felands in Henderson. Bolhender and A G Feland hauled potatoes to Henderson. Miss McMillan's pupils enjoyed a Friday picnic in the Wild Cat mountains.
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Windsor
Hal Baldwin
Greeley
Art Calvert
la Veta
George Haines
George Gay
Loveland
Gilcrest
Charlie Link
Denver
Harry Link
Pete Mercer
Lang’s Hall
Noel Damours
Henderson
A. G. Feland
Chris Bolhender
Miss McMillan
Wild Cat Mountains
Ballengers Visit Relatives Near Brighton
Highland lake Mr and Mrs A P Ballenger from near Brighton visited relatives here last week. Miss Nellie Spivey of Creeley is expected Thursday to visit in the home of her sister Mrs William Spooner. The Kerr brothers arrived in Bennett Saturday with their steam plowing outfit. F H Coates is having painting done on his home place this week with Mr Spooner doing the work.
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Highland Lake
A. P. Ballenger
Brighton
Nellie Spivey
Creeley
William Spooner
Cannon
Longmont
Kerr Brothers
Bennett
F. H. Coates
Spooner
Delta William Mace Returns from South Dakota Sanitarium
Delta William Mace traveled to South Dakota to enter a sanitarium for treatment but altered his plans after arrival and did not complete admission. The incomplete report notes he changed his course upon reaching the destination.
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The
Delta
William Mace
South Dakota
Porter-Denver visitors mingle in Malvern social
Porters from Denver visited Port Lupton and enjoyed a day with Mrs. M. B. Rhowies Avery. A dance at Convention Hall Saturday night delighted attendees. Mrs. E. J. Folker traveled to Denver Saturday. Mrs. Lang and daughter Pearl returned to Malvern after a two week stay with the Rhoads family.
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Port Lupton
Tom Porter
Denver
M. B. Rhowies
Avery
Convention Hall
E. J. Folker
Local Gossip and Minor Incidents in Platteville
John Bright suffers from blood poisoning for a week. A Fischer bakery fire Tuesday morning caused excitement. flames quickly stopped with little damage. Mrs. Hamaitt ill for a week. John Jepson and son Kenneth visited Mr. and Mrs. Guy Mosher in Lombont on Sunday. Celina Shannon of Denver visited Mrs. Gwyn on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Otteson spent Sunday at John Christy’s ranch.
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Platteville
John Bright
Fischer
Thomas Hamaitt
John Jepson
Kenneth
Guy Mosher
Longmont
Celina Shannon
Denver
Hattie Gwyn
J. C. Otteson
John Christy
Foley's Honey and Tar Product Endures in Household Use
Lawson I. Putnam visited Greeley this week to photograph his boyhood home and old classmates. The Greeley native, a 1908 high school graduate, planned to move to San Diego to pursue business, after leaving his cashier post at Sterling with past ties to Great Western Sugar.
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Scho
Lawson I. Putnam
Greeley
San Diego
Calif
Putnam
Greeley High School
Great Western Sugar Company
Haton
Sterling
California
Third Street
Eight Avenue
State Mutual Hail Insurance Seeks Farmers Agency Allure
The article notes farmers are warned away from insurance firms like St Paul Fire and Mariners and Kansas Nebraska mutuals. It highlights that only the State Mutual Hail Insurance Company of Waseca Minnesota presents as a proposed mutual option with aggressive agency pushes and high premium offers.
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Tribune
St. Paul Fire & Mariners Company
Fnc
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Sota Mutual
Colorado
Wasdiecon
Waseca, Minn
Mutual Company
Doan's Kidney Pills Benefit Greeley Resident
Happy results have made many Greeley residents enthusiastic about Doan's Kidney Pills. David Pattee of 510 Northint reports relief from kidney and bladder trouble after using the remedy from Gilbert Drug Co. The testimonial notes improved kidney function and a lack of prior trouble following treatment.
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Greeley
Peaney Pitts
David Pattee
Cale
Dean
Gilbert Drug Co
Findis
New York
Seagers
Ed States
Mercantile Company Incorporators Form New Firm
The Mercantile company filed articles this morning with incorporators Horace G. Potlock and James Eddy forming a new firm with capitalization set at $25,000.
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Ne Mercantile Company
James
Ine Fy
Horace G. Potlock
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University of Colorado
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Warner
A. J. Park
Greeley Irrigation Company
Ninth Street
WY. Xing EA
Co. B. Tisdel
Buick Auto
Lincoln
Eaton, Wael
W. L. Miner
Elza Morrison
Oak Creek
Charles Davis
B. H. McClenshan
William Dickey
J. B. Dickey
Banner Howard
Chicago
Venice
India
Simmon
Cahill Dry Goods
Weld County
Foley
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