Burbank’s Pomato and 10 000 Potato Varieties Grow
Santa Rosa reports a new potato fruit called pomato from Luther Burbank. He also grows and tests over 10 000 potato varieties, crossing wild species with common tubers to yield better quality flavor size and disease resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Rosa
Cal
Examiner
Burbank
Mercedes River
South America
Paris
Heckel
Luther Burbank
South Africa
Early and late yielding varieties noted by Rocky Mountain News
The Rocky Mountain News cites that plant varieties split into two groups by harvest time, with some yielding early in the season and others later, reflecting a seasonal pattern in crop performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain News
Runaway Train Wagon Incident Near Evans Shakes Greeley Passengers
A Denver bound train halted at LaSalle due to a switch engine issue at Evans. Six Greeley travelers including John Klug and Frank Madden experienced a runaway wagon incident near Evans. the team bolted from the wagon, sending it into a ditch and forcing Klug to leap clear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
LaSalle
Denver
Evans
John Klug
Little Son
Frank Madden
John T. Jacobs
H., C. Bennett
Lloyd Ayers
A Great Road Excursion to View Moffat Rail Route
The Tribune excursion on Thursday May 25 will showcase the Moffat railroad famed as a modern engineering feat. A special Greeley train leaves at 7:30 am and returns after 8 pm, with round trip tickets priced at 3 dollars for the benefit of the Greeley band summer concert fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Gorge
Rio Grande
Tribune
Greeley Band
Greeley
Eaton
Evans, LaSalle
Platteville
Fort Lupton
Drainage Petition and Regional Rail News
Local residents led by John G. Hall and eleven others petition county commissioners to create a drainage district in the Longmont area under the 1903 law. The plan targets a three square mile area between ditch No. 2 and the Poudre River to alleviate seepage. The case is referred to County Attorney Churchill for legal form. The article also notes railroad scenery on the Moffat line and a proposed Gore canyon dam project by A. L. Fellows to create a 15 000 acre reservoir with 2 000 000 acre feet of storage to feed the Colorado River basin and arid lands afar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Hall
Arthur Atkinson
E. S. Pinney
Lagrange
Churchill
Poudre
H. C. Watson
Denver
Continental Divide
America
Colorado Mountains
Moffat
David H. Moffat
United States Government
Gore Canon
Grand River
Gore Range
Colorado River
A. L. Fellows
United States Reclamation Service
Canon
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Denver Boosters Train Stops in Greeley for Ten Minutes
The Denver Boosters on a week long trade expansion tour through Colorado Utah Idaho and Wyoming paused in Greeley Saturday afternoon for ten minutes. Station Agent C C Carrel learned of the stop at about 11 am and alerted the Greeley Commercial club members at the depot. The visitors, led by the Cook drum corps, paraded the streets and then sent a message back to Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Boosters
Greeley
C. C. Carrel
Colorado
Utah
Idaho
Wyoming
Denver
Shriners Visit Denver for Order Meeting
A large group of Shriners traveled to Denver last Monday for the meeting of the order. Attendees included Thomas Jones Orla Abbott A H Davis William Hogarty and J D Potter who were to take the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shriners
Denver
Thomas Jones
Orla Abbott
A. H. Davis
William Hogarty
J. D. Potter
Charity concert raises funds for city relief at First Presbyterian
The First Presbyterian church hosted a charity concert drawing about 450 attendees. Total receipts reached 100 dollars, donated to P. A. Tisdel for helping the city’s needy. Performers included Miss Phyllis Wolfe and Mr. J. Scott Thompson with a twelve piece orchestra conducted by Miss Lucy Delbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Tribune
P. A. Tisdel
Phyllis Wolfe
R. G. Strong
J. Scott Thompson
Rea Couzens
M. J. Neutze
C. E. Clark
Ruth Baker
CC. E. Clark
March
Clarence Neill
Effie Chappelow
Flossie Put
Lucy Delbridge
American Patrol
Loch Lomond
Old Kentucky
Sweet Chariot
Ben Bolt
Annie Laurie
Nellie
District Court Opens May Term with Bennet Presiding
The district court opened its May term with Judge Bennet presiding. The petit jury list includes H. M. Arbuckle, Charles J. Cole, C. F. Deffke, A. S. Faton, Greeley, Samuel Brinkerhoff, Rinn, P. G. Bolander, Andrew Carlson, Lucerne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Judge Bennet
Petit Jury
H. M. Arbuckle
Charles J. Cole
C. F. Deffke
A. S. Faton
Greeley
Samuel Brinkerhoff
Rinn
P. G. Bolander
Andrew Carlson
Lucerne
Arrest of Morris Buck for Carrying Concealed Weapons
City Marshal Eugene Williams arrested Morris Buck last Sunday evening after he arrived by the Colorado and Southern train. Buck was searched at city hall and found with two guns and an extraordinary clothes collection, nine shirts three vests two coats an overcoat three pairs of trousers and three pairs of underwear. He is held on a charge of carrying concealed weapons while awaiting investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Williams
Morris Buck
Buck
Colorado & Southern
Greeley
Denver
LaSalle Nears Town Status with New Stores and Growth
LaSalle eyes rapid growth as James Stewart and his brother plan a two story brick store with a lumber yard, Taylor Connoway built a meat market, and Mrs. May Brown may build a hotel. The town sits on the Union Pacific main line between Denver and Chicago with farming land nearby. Local schools and a Presbyterian church strengthen the community as expansion looms.
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LaSalle
James Stewart
D.S. Ellis
Mr. Stewart
May Brown
Colorado Springs
Taylor & Connoway
J. F. Downey
Greeley
Denver
Union Pacific
Chicago
Cheyenne
la Salle
Water Transfer Adds Lake to Storage at Boyd
Water was carried into Boyd Lake from the Greeley and Love land ditch yesterday marking the first time. 3B. D. Sanborn has recently purchased the lake and is expanding its storage facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd
Greeley & Loveland
D. Sanborn
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Wizard of Plant Life
Mr. Klug
Moffat Road
A. J. Morley
Fort Morgan
J. F. Hill
Benjamin Ballinger
C. V. Holmes
L. W. Hendershott
Highlandlake
W. E. Butcher
R.S. Brown
H. W. Haskins
P. J. Hussian
Jerome F. Cooke
Lone Tree
C. #.Kipman
W. Darnell
Swan Hagar
Charles J. Nash
J. G. O'Hara
W. H. Peterson
Windsor
W. E. Day
Masters
Theo. Ennes
Beebe
George Oliver
Charles Weber
Ault
A. S. Vose
West Greeley
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