Retail Merchants Form Organization At Dinner At The Camfield
Nearly 100 Greeley merchants assembled at the Camfield hotel Monday night to form a retail merchants association aimed at promoting mutual interests. W. C. Wilson was named president with S. M. Goodman as first vice president and Co. J. Crockett as second vice president. a 15 member board will include officers. Speakers urged concerted action on advertising, postal issues, and city development. a monthly meeting schedule was set with a draft constitution and bylaws adopted.
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Merchants of
Co. J. Crockett
J. M. B. Petrikin
A. J. Condon
S. M. Goodman
J. B. McCutcheon
O. O. Russell
Uncle Sam
Greeley
Dc. F. Bell
America
C. J. Crockett
Russell
Mr. Crockett
Faithful dog sacrifices life protecting child from rattler
May 9 Kersey A family shepherd named Jack saved two year old John Sanford from a rattlesnake near a dry farm east of town. The dog attacked the snake, was bitten in the neck, and died hours later. The Sanford family warns neighbors of rising plains rattlers and urges care.
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Kersey
John Sanford
Here
Sanford
Jack
Richard D. Kelly Dies in Denver Hospital Former Greeley Journalist
Richard D. Kelly a prominent Weld county figure and former Greeley newspaper man died Monday at 11 p.m. in Steele's hospital Denver after a brief inflammatory rheumatism illness. He edited the Greeley Home Journal and spent 30 years in the city’s press. Born in Ireland he earlier sailed on Great Lakes ships and river boats with his brother William. Survived by sisters Mrs. D. B. Wyatt Denver and Mrs. J. B. Arthur Fort Collins. brother William preceded him two years ago. He had worked at the state house in Denver for two years.
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Richard D. Kelly
Greeley
Denver Hospital
Weld County
Steele’s Hospital
Denver
Kelly
Mr. Kelly
Queen’s County
Ireland
Great Lakes
Mississippi
Ohio
William Kelly
Bay City
Mich
State House
D. B. Wyatt
J. B. Arthur
Fort Collins
Class Sermon and Graduation Events at Ault
Rev. Cline preached the class sermon to the three graduates at the Christian church last night and to the eighth grade diplomas. The annual class day program is set for Wednesday and commencement Friday with Prof R W Bullock presenting diplomas. Teachers of Ault schools have been re elected. The Collins Ditch company bought a measuring instrument, the first in the area, to record water flow in the Collins ditch supplying Olive Branch district, aiming to ensure full allocations.
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Collins Ditch Company
Collins Ditch
Olive Branch
Pleading of Sheely Heard in County Graft Case
C G Sheely bridge contractor of Denver pleads not guilty to forgery bribery and perjury charges in district court. Judge Gamble presides and a venue change motion may be filed. Bolander malfeasance in office set for June 17 as May term opens with 87 criminal cases. Fred Piel Austrian sentenced to hang awaits new trial. civil docket heavy.
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C. G. Sheely
Denver
Gamble
Hilton
P. G. Bolander
Gra
District Court
Fred Piel
Piel
Everal
LaSalle Considers Marshal for Poll and Dog Tax
LaSalle May 14 article notes town may appoint a marshal to collect poll and dog tax while residents feel order is good without one. Meeting passed ordinance to grade Todd and Union avenues and Main Street. block improvements and pole removal by telephone company to begin. Bills totaling 700 dollars were paid and crossing jail issue discussed.
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LaSalle
Todd
Union Avenue
Mainstraw
Main Street
Reds to Play LaSalle in Rivalry Game
The Greeley Reds meet LaSalle on LaSalle grounds Wednesday in a much anticipated one inning match due to a strong rivalry between LaSalle pitcher Ley and Green Hall. Farmers unable to work hope for a big crowd at the game.
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Reds
LaSalle LaSalle
Greeley Reds
LaSalle
LaSalle Grounds
Ley of
Hall of Green
Flyer Kills Cows on Union Pacific Tracks
Two cows from Albert Hudson's herd were struck and killed on the Union Pacific right of way yesterday as they wandered onto the tracks. The animals were valuable, and Hudson has filed damage claims with the railroad company.
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Flyer
Platteville
Albert Hudson
Union Pacific
Mar
Hudson
T the Railroad Company
Finances of Windsor OK town council funds
Windsor May 14. About 13 000 was appropriated by the town council for running expenses for next year. 6 000 set aside for water fund to pay rent to Greeley, maintain water works, and interest on bonds. Bonds total 14 000. expect to pay 1 000 this year. 650 for parks and cemetery. 1 800 for street work. 8 000 for finishing town hall. remainder to contingent fund. Town in good financial condition.
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Windsor
City of Greeley
Kersey Farmers Back Independent Sugar Factory Plan
Kersey Colorado May 14 discussion by the Ker sey Commercial club on an independent sugar factory for the district. Farmers favorable as far as informed, Ward Darley invited to speak next Monday on merits. Committee to pursue better freight service and to compete for Great Western Sugar prizes and Weld county fair exhibits. Enthusiastic meeting with President Tucker presiding and J H Christman secretary.
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Kersey
Kersey Commercial Club
Ward Darley
Union Pacific
Messrs
W. C. Fisher
Rightmire and Saare
Great Western Sugar Company
Weld County Fair
R. A. Dix
W. R. Henderson
Mr. Murphy
Tucker
J. H. Christman
Evans Churches Hold Joint Service and Baccalaureate
Evans May 14 Congregations of Methodist and Reformed Presbyterian churches joined in a Sunday night service where Rev. McBurney delivered the baccalaureate sermon to Evans High School tenth graders. The class consists of six members with commencement exercises planned this week.
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Evans
Methodist
Reformed Presbyterian Churches
McBurney
Evans High School
Fire in Kersey Demonstrates New Extinguisher Device
A Saturday night blaze in Kersey was authorized by Mayor Tucker to test a chemical extinguisher from a Denver house. The town board may consider purchasing a similar apparatus for future use.
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Kersey Kersey
Tucker
Denver
Blooded Pigs Lose 18 Head in Snow Breakout
May 14 at Fort Lupton reports Ed Burke lost 18 blooded swine due to cold weather. The penned animals broke out, wandered in deep snow, and were found dead this morning.
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Fort Lupton
Ed Burke
Burglary Charged to Greeley Boys in Hardware Theft
Arthur Pearson, 15, and George Stone, 17, are jailed on burglary charges for stealing about 75 dollars worth of guns, ammunition, and fishing tackle from Pioneer Hardware on Ninth Street. They allegedly exited a basement window after hours, sold a Winchester rifle for 35 dollars, and confessed to police. one boy reportedly waited as a night officer tried the back door before entry.
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Arthur Pearson
George Stone
Greeley
Pioneer Hardware
Ninth Street
Fort Collins
Zimmerman
Gree
E. H. McClenahan
Snowfall Spreads Lightly Across Nearby Towns
Snow fell seven miles west of Ault, with four to six inches covering a small area. Ground moisture spared beet crops. Milliken and Johnstown reported three to four inches of snow.
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Here
Milliken
Johnstown
Beets Uninjured in LaSalle District May 14
Beets in the LaSalle district escaped cold weather with nine-tenths planted and prospects for a good crop. No damage reported and farming conditions favorable despite recent chill.
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LaSalle
Eaton 10 Towns Event Recap
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Eaton and towns with stress and weather elements. It references a 5 year duration and a certain entity or event, but details are unclear. The readable portions suggest a municipal or community gathering possibly tied to local needs and weather conditions.
Windsor Roa Report: Windsor It 000
Windsor it 000 ROA is referenced with scattered abbreviations. The readable text outlines a location named Windsor along with numerals and initials, suggesting a brief municipal or internal notation rather than a full story. No clear events, dates, or individuals emerge from the legible portion.
Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Notice
Unclear text fragment mentions a schedule or trail and a term. Indicates a near term start at a train location and possible regional timing. Named places or organizations are not discernible.
Pierce Man Survives Five Days On Bar in Utah River
Jack Boulter, longshore foreman from Dragon Utah, stranded on a sand bar in a Utah river for five days with food exhausted. Born in Prince Edward Island, he led a three man crew in a boat voyage aimed at a 100 mile trip. after river levels dropped and food ran out, they faced starvation but finally reached their destination.
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Boulton
Tross
Iiton
Mrs. Boult
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