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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1904
Page
4
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The Greeley Tribune informs subscribers that papers are delivered until canceled and requests prompt orders to discontinue. It notes pay and dues handling, with want ads at 19 cents per line and local notices at 10 cents per line, display rates on request. Card of thanks and resolutions cost 10 cents per line.
The Colorado Republican state and congressional conventions met in Denver to select delegates for the national convention in Chicago. Weld County’s Elbert C. Smith was named as alternate for W. B. Miner, with a full list of delegates and alternates from districts and at large, led by Ef. O. Wolcott as chairman and Winfield S. Boynton as national committeeman.
The second annual Northern Colorado field meet for area high schools will take place at Windsor Lake on Saturday May 21. Last year’s hastily staged event with four teams from Longmont Loveland Fort Collins and Greeley drew crowds and became a northern picnic day. This year the lineup grows to seven teams and officials anticipate a much greater success.
Longmont Berthoud Loveland Fort Collins Greeley Fort Morgan and WNormal High schools have held preliminaries. The Vernon McKelvey silver cup will be awarded to the champion, remaining with the winner for a year. Special trains from Longmont and Windsor, low railway rates, and handsome silver medals for event winners and top scorer augment the evening at the opera house.
About thirty people gathered May 4 at the Woodbury home for the New Century club social. Committee members Roche Gray Arbuckle Moyer and Lyons organized lively contests and prize giveaways. Prizes included a tin horn a mouth organ and a roses crown with refreshments in pale green and pink.
The Louisiana Purchase exposition in St Louis is described as the greatest ever undertaken. The Missouri Pacific railway offers direct service from Colorado with double daily through chair cars Pullman sleepers and dining cars. Limited round trip rates will apply. for details contact local agents or traveling passenger representatives H B Kooser G W F P A Ellis Farnsworth in Denver.
D R Bytes of Doversville Texas praises Ballards Snow Liniment as the best bruise medicine, stating it gave relief after a 14 day bed rest for a severely bruised leg. The product is sold by all druggists in 25 50 and 1 00 dollar sizes.
All Over Weld continues with letters from Kersey residents. Mrs. Gillette and families visit, measles resurface among Hood children, and local residents travel to Denver and Greeley. School election passes quietly with Archie Morrison reelected for three years.
Community notes report Frank Parmalee visiting relatives in Longmont on Sunday while Himmingsen recovered from illness. E H Knott hauled cattle to his mountain ranch. Mrs Markham and Mrs Mudd visited relatives in Windsor. Band social at Pearl schoolhouse drew light attendance as schools plan May 28 graduation and promotions. Prospects for a good fruit harvest look bright with strong blossoms. Highland Lake reservoir provides ample water. Mr Roman bought Gardners farm east of the lake and builds a dwelling. land irrigated from the reservoir.
Mrs T L Davis guests at Everhart home while Mrs George Dunn and baby Elien visit Loveland friends. Miss Disharoon heads to Denver for the summer. J J Thornton closes Johnstown stock invoicing and starts selling. Aid society meets with Mrs Levi Gibson as White Hall school closes.
The Juniors led by Mrs. T L Davis with Miss Fern Mead and Mrs J W Purvis in charge plan an excellent program for the end of May.
Cyrus Neal Hardin of Kersey visited town as Alma Shambo spent Sabbath with relatives. F W Hunter called on business in Greeley. Miss Mabel Alford came from Greeley. Mrs Charles Carlson, from Hugo, returned home. Rev J M Cameron to hold services May 22 at Fox Elder school house. Roy and Chauncey Gordon learned their mother is very ill in Holdrege Nebraska and the brothers left for Holdrege by the afternoon train.
In Greeley visits Mr and Mrs Ardell and D G Brooks of Fort Collins visit daughter Mrs Heflebower. Mrs Rigden and her uncle Mr Culbertson of Timnath attend Sunday services. Miss Madge Gress leaves for Nebraska after a visit near Greeley. Wilmur Dye family to visit Loveland before heading to Big Horn basin. Rev A E Chase elected delegate to Buffalo general assembly. resigns as church supply and may move east. Ladies' Aid elects new officers with May 18 meeting at Mrs Azdell's.
Miss Fannie Pearson is sick with mumps in Crow Creek. Mrs McLean visits her parents Mr and Mrs C Stockton. Mrs Ella Waters and her son Richard visit at her sister Mrs Jack son. George Sells was called home to Kansas due to his mother's illness, now improved. Rev L E Scott preached his farewell sermon Monday night at S L W school house before departing east.
Miss Edith Rhoads enjoyed a short vacation at home. Mrs Maggie McIndoo visited with her mother Mrs torquer on Wednesday. Mr Brady plans to move to a Windsor area farm next week. Farmers cleaned out the ditch this week. Mrs Kimbley of Greeley visited friends here last Sunday. Mr Randall was re elected president of the school board for three years. Ethel McCune has been ill but improving. Mrs Huntley, formerly of this area, died recently at the county hospital. The Ladies Missionary Society met at Mrs Barber's Thursday. next meeting at Mrs Boreson's.
Mrs. A Barr of Houston Texas reports Jan 31 1902 that one bottle of Ballard's Horehound Syrup cured a very bad cough. The ad promotes the remedy as pleasant and effective and lists prices 25c 50c and 1.00. The Wabash railroad offers a World’s Fair pamphlet with a three color map and views of St Louis and fair grounds free on request.
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