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Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1911

Page

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City adopts lawn sprinkling rule to preserve water pressure

Greeley council implements even odd street water schedule starting May 22 to ensure lawn watering keeps steady pressure. Memorial day observance funded for Lincoln Post 13 G A R with park use and $75. Plans include fireworks restrictions, cemetery improvements, fountain remodeling, and speed ordinance notices. Venables remains central fire captain with Boriff as lieutenant.

Gree Lincoln Post Weld County Auto Company Tenth Street W. L. Clayton Second Street Greeley Tribune George Venables Central Fire Station Eugene Boriff

Maotic Societies Parade and Memorial Services Planned

Greeley will host a Maotic Society parade with three companies of the Atlanta Guard and veterans groups marching in the afternoon. Graves at Linn Grove cemetery will be decorated in the morning. Memorial services follow at 3 PM in the Sterling Building with Rev. W A Phillips. Special services at Catholic church at 7:30 PM. Miss Nonstad visited Denver Monday.

Greeley Linn Grove Atlana Guard Ault Windsor Teeley W. A EB. Carter Sterling W. A. Phillips Longmont

Young Couple Released After Abandonment Charge

Mr and Mrs J E Stone the young couple arrested for abandoning their five week old baby in Pueblo were released Tuesday afternoon and allowed to go back to Pueblo where they left the infant in care of a woman for a stated sum. Investigators say the couple did not intend to abandon the child but have it cared for until they could better provide for it. Neither is of age and the wife is described as pretty. They wept much during detention.

J. E. Stone Babesm Pueblo Pueblo

La Salle Forms New I O O F Lodge

La Salle hosts an I O O F lodge initiation with Greeley delegates assisting in the installation. About 100 members and visiting vielettors from Evans will travel to Greeley for three degree initiations tonight with a supper following.

Mrs. Sloan and Son Return From Denver Trip

Mrs. R. H. Sloan and her son Eugene Day returned Monday after a short stay in Denver.

R. H. Sloan Eugene Day Denver

Blindard Oil Sees Millions From Banks After Court Ruling

A wire from B Hutton & Co reports that over 750 million could reach the office of J P Organ & Co as banks prepare financing for industrial firms. The Standard Oil decision and related cases are blamed for business inactivity and spark plans for rapid reorganizations and new financing.

Standard Oil Bacco

Bromleys Wed in Colorado Ceremony

Henry A. Bromley of Greeley and Nellie Marie Bromley of Denver were married here Tuesday May 16 by Justice of the Peace T. C. Pressly.

Henry A. Bromley Greeley Nellie Marie Bromley Denver Justice of the Peace T. C. Pressly

Willard Darling to Celebrate 85th Birthday in Greeley

Willard Darling longtime Union Colony pioneer marks his eighty fifth birthday with a family dinner at his Twelfth avenue home. He and wife celebrated their fiftieth anniversary three years ago and have four children and thirteen grandchildren all near Greeley. The couple arrived with colonists and helped found one of the first homes in the city.

Willard Darling Union Colony Twelfth Avenue Charles Bliss Mmnantn Grevnew Mrs. Darling Greeley Laem Darling Gree

Seven Measures by Legislation League Proposed

A Laws to Submit to the People initiative proposes seven measures gathered by the Legislation League. Organizers urge voters to review the proposed statutes and participate in upcoming ballots. Local officials have not yet set the dates for referendums.

Seven Direct Legislation Measures Pushed in Denver League

The Direct Legislation League in Denver moved to submit seven proposed laws to voters at the next general election, including an anti recall and work hour protections for women. A drafting committee was formed to prepare bills, with a subsequent meeting planned in two weeks. A dispute over campaign costs and law acceptance sparked a heated exchange between George Eisler and John H. Gabriel.

Direct Legislation League League Savoy Hotel Denver Railroad Commission J. D Callicotte Henry W. Pinkham Dora Phelps Buell Claude O Street J. R. Hermann George Eisler General Assembly Wisler John H. Gabriel

Misses in Denver for Sunday visit

Misses Myrtle English Bertha McGinniss and Helen Franke spent Sunday in Denver as visitors and enjoyed local sites and events during their stay.

Myrtle English Bertha McGinniss Helen Franke Denver

Pleasant B Y P U reception at Forward home

A Tuesday evening event hosted by Rev. and Mrs. D. D. Forward welcomed the B Y P U members from Normal students. The evening featured a musical program, games, and light refreshments with a good turnout of young people.

D. D. Forward Forward

Import Italians to Stop Dandelions Provocation in Greeley

A stranger in Greeley suggested importing Italian families to dig dandelions, offering greens and wine from plants to curb the weed. The idea sparked debate as residents debated practical and ethical implications of such a plan.

World Missionary Society Convenes in Greeley Tonight

The twenty eighth annual convention of the Women's General Missionary Society of the United Presbyterian church opens at First United Presbyterian church in Greeley at 7:30 this evening. About 200 delegates are expected with speakers from many lands. Local committee includes Mrs. A. M. McClenahan Mrs. T. T. Wilson and Mrs. W. A. Phillips. Officers listed include Mrs. Robert Rutledge president and Mrs. H. H. Bell first vice president. The opening program features devotional service song and welcoming remarks by local leaders.

Women’s General Missionary Society United Presbyterian Church of North America First United Presbyterian Church Greeley A. M. McClenahan T. T. Wilson W. A. Phillips Robert Rutledge St. Louis H. H. Bell San Francisco Calif J. P. Giffen Dunbar Neb J. T. Logue Cleveland J. B. Hill Pittsburg J. D. Sands God Zech Sullivan J. K. Miller Colo O. W. Gauss President Missionary Union Women's Board BE. D. Brown Greeley Congregation

Mrs Kendel and Mrs Roy Visit Greeley

Mrs James Kendel and Mrs Will Roy of Eaton were in Greeley on Tuesday.

James Kendel Will Roy Eaton Greeley

Missionary visitors from Newton Iowa arrive for church convention

Mrs. George Warner Mrs. George Lisle and Miss Mary Miller of Newton Iowa arrived yesterday to attend the missionary convention at the United Presbyterian church. They plan to visit friends in Colorado before returning to Iowa.

George Warner George Lisle Mary Miller Newton United Presbyterian Church Colorado Iowa

Martin Trial Advances With Principal Witness Ready to Testify

In a district court session the case of larceny against John Martin proceeded as the principal witness, ranchman E. G. Taylor, recovered from a stupor and took the stand. He described the robbery scene and later memory loss after drinking beer, while Martin denied the charges. Mrs. Maud Martin and others faced questions as prosecutors explored alleged schemes to shift blame to Georgia girls Mary and Ida. Red Darnell testified to Taylor’s intoxicated state and police notification. No new theory about Taylor being drugged emerged.

John Martin E. G. Taylor Eighth Street Daniel Martin Taylor Georgia Mary Ida Maud Martin Red” Darnell

Pure Foods Lecture By E B Coulter At Windsor High

E B Coulter of Greeley spoke at Windsor high school on the work of the food and drug department and pure food inspection. He demonstrated with a trunk of pure and adulterated foods. The Mothers club sponsored the afternoon lecture, continuing its series of talks for local mothers.

Windsor E. B. Coulter Greeley Food and Drug Department Pure Food Inspection

Ault Community Mulls Milk Condenser and Lighting Plant

At a Monday meeting of the Commercial club in Ault a strong showing favored a new milk condenser and a municipal lighting plant. A Farmers' union committee backed the condenser and the group discussed city ownership of lighting. Good roads and broad interest marked the session.

Ault Commercial Club Farmers’ Union

Miss Lois Wright Visits Highlands Lake For Graduation

Miss Lois Wright travels to Highlands Lake to visit friends for a few days and attend the graduation exercises.

Lois Wright Highlandlake

Steel Flag Pole Planned for City Park by Camp

City Marshal Camp leads a drive to install a 125 foot steel flag pole in Greeley City Park after the old wooden pole was toppled by a windstorm. He reports success with past fund drives and seeks public subscriptions at the city hall to fund the new pole and the largest flag for the city.

MR. Camp City Park Greeley

Ladies Honor Attendees at Country Home Visit

Mrs P Henderson Mrs Lloyd Bryant Mrs Charles Phelps and Mrs Clarence Roberts were guests at the country home of Mrs W G Bliss on Tuesday.

P. Henderson Lloyd Bryant Charles Phelps Clarence Roberts W. G. Bliss

Wyoming Plans Convict Road Work to Open State

Wyoming officials favor using convict labor on public highways to expand access to railroads. Attorney General D A Preston says Wyoming can develop beyond Colorado, relieve transportation limits, and improve humane conditions by employing convicts on roads under Colorado style plans. Life-term inmates may work, with sentence reductions for good conduct.

D. A. Preston Wyoming R. B. Forsythe Cary Canon City Royal Gorge Road Skyline Drive Mr. Preston Colorado

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Miss Nonstad Lasalle Blindard Oil Company United States Supreme Court Standard Oil Trust Stock Exchange Otis & Hough Wall Street Journal American Tobacco Corporation Eighty Five Mortimer Frank Pleasant Valley Charles Mason Charles Bliss Legislation League Women's Missionary Society IS Coming Red Darnell Winsor
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