Miss Tatum Tackles Homestead Tasks Alone On Frontier Claim
Miss Ank ie Tatum of Greeley proves grit and courage as she plans to tend her frontier homestead 36 miles away without aid. The twenty year old maid has lived on the claim two years and will work through winter with no assistance while her father manages a restaurant in Greeley.
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Finior
Ankie Tatum
Greeley
Vise Tatum
West
James Gearhart
Jes Tatum
Miss Tatum
City cleans Linn Grove Cemetery and grounds upgrade
City mayor and council approve a cleanup of Linn Grove Cemetery. A neglected building will be removed from view as rubbish is cleared, walks refreshed, lawns trimmed, and shrubbery improved. Paint will be applied to all cemetery buildings to present a neater appearance by Decoration Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of the Sea
Colorado Christian Missionary Convention at Greeley
The Colorado State Convention of the Christian Missionary Society will meet in Greeley from June 27 to 29, hosted by the First Christian Church. The article lauds Greeley as meeting site and urges churches to send delegates, noting leaders and the national context and calling for firm credentials and strong participation.
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Colorado Christian Missionary Society
Greeley
First Christian
Christian Evangelist
St. Louis
Jay Elwood Lynn
8. L. W. Ranch
Colorado
Portland
McLean
MecCash
C. C. Smith
Macfarlane
Dr. Shelton
Harlan
J. L. Thompson
Disciples of Colorado
Junior class hosts senior reception at Mimmack home
Eaton May 12 The junior class of the high school will host a senior reception this evening at Mr and Mrs F A Mimmack residence. The decor employs purple and gold and green and white hues. A five course dinner at 6 o clock precedes a Japanese operetta and a social hour. Nine graduates and about forty guests are expected.
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Eaton
F. A. Mimmack
Dr Snyder Visits Gunnison On Normal School Business
Dr. Z X Snyder traveled to Gunnison today to handle matters related to the new Normal school project.
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Z. X. Snyder
Gunnison
Normal School
Greeley to Send Post Cards to Flooded East
Greeley will distribute its share of the half million post cards supplied by Colorado railroads to flood victims in the east on May 20. Secretary McCrery of the Greeley Commercial club will receive 5,000 pictorial advertisements to hand to school children and others for mailing to friends in the east. Claims arise that Greeley originated the idea, having once sent 9,000 souvenirs nationwide.
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Greeley
McCrery
Greeley Commercial Club
Rotating crops in Colorado to manage beet sap moisture
How to rotate crops is crucial for Colorado farmers. The article cites Gus Anderson’s Pleasant Valley farm where wheat on last year’s beet ground lags due to lower moisture, while wheat on potato ground thrives, illustrating beet crops sap more moisture and influence sowing decisions.
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Colorado
Gus *1Derson
Local Grower Finishes Planting at Meadow Park Ranch
EB. G. Young returns from a week at the Young and Mayhew ranch near Lyons. He oversaw planting of 1000 strawberry plants and 800 apple and cherry trees with 00 more trees planned this year. Smudge pots saved both strawberry and apple crops.
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EB. G. Young
Young and Mayhew
Meadow Park
Lyons
Governors Back Public Regulation of Corporations
Governor Shafroth and five western governors endorse public regulation to curb capitalization abuses and overcharges. They cite Theodore Vail’s stance and New York’s utilities commission as models for oversight and fair treatment of corporations and investors.
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Denver
Colo
John F. Shafroth
Theodore N. Vail
Western Union Telegraph Company
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Shafroth
Vail
New York
Public Utilities Commission
Joseph M. Carey
Wyoming
United States
National Utilities Commission
John Burke
North Dakota
Chas. S. Deneen
Illinois
Oswald West
Oregon
Friends of Public Service Regulation
Happy Reunion As Relatives Meet At Miss Abbie Day Home
A family reunion occurred Sunday at Miss Abbie Day’s Camfield Court home. Relatives Mr. J. H. Wilson of Rock Island Illinois and Mrs. M. A. Darling of Moline are visiting for a month with their niece Miss Day. Carlotta Day of Rock Island also joined the gathering with G. M. Day of Fort Collins and Reba Day of Longmont. Reba plans a short stay.
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Abbie Day
Camfield Court
J. H. Wilson
Rock Island
M. A. Darling
Moline
Miss Day
Foley Kidney Pills Bring Notable Strength Return
A user reports taking Foley Kidney Pills leading to regained strength and reduced inflammation after years of poor health. Sold by Clark & Faulkner Drug Co.
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Foley
Clark & Faulkner Drug Co
Denver Laramie & Northwestern Board Expands to Fifteen
Greeley May 12 The Denver Laramie and Northwestern Railroad stockholders increase directors from nine to fifteen at annual meeting in Laramie. Johnson and Green are reelected president and first vice president. Heft named second vice president. Treasury stock slated as preferred at 5 percent dividends after July 1 1913, cumulation if unpaid.
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Laramie
Wyo
Denver, Laramie & Northwestern Railroad Company
Johnson
W. E. Green
Nathan H. Heft
J. D
Dinner Pails to Be Taken on Next Trip
Weld County Commercial club plans a basket picnic on May 24 as part of a get acquainted tour across the county. The route starts in Greeley at 7 am, visits Barnesville Fosston Briggsdale Buckingham Raymer Keota Grover and McGrew Reservoir before returning at 7:15 pm. participants are urged to bring a full basket.
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Weld
Greeley
Barnesville
Fosston
Briggsdale
Buckingham
Raymer
Keota
Grover
McGrew Reservoir
Farewell Oh Dippers Public Drinking Cups to End
The new law abolishes all public drinking cups and individuals must supply cups. Schools will manage through term end but the rule takes effect next year. Merchants in Denver have ordered 25 000 cups to giveaway and others may follow in Greely.
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General Assembly
Denver
Greeley
Mrs Radford Visits Evans and Greeley on Travel
Mrs J. Radford, visiting her mother Mrs Ferguson in Evans, traveled through Greeley today en route to Barnesville.
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J. Radford
Sticking to Job Runs in the Family
Louis Forsdall of Greeley has 30 years in his job, while his Norwegian counterpart has 44 years at the same carpentry bench. The Norwegian man recalls starting as an apprentice in 1867, serving under two bosses, earning 18 crowns weekly, and supporting a family of five with savings for retirement.
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Louis Forsdall
Greeley
Norway
Kristiansands
Steen
Kristiansand
Jacobson
Mange Ravages Hog Herd After Coyote Carcass Linger
Farmer B. Martin east of Gill reports 60 hogs dipped due to mange believed to spread from a coyote carcass. After coyotes were released years ago to reduce predators, mange spread in the area and a coyote carcass recently attracted hogs, causing the outbreak.
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B. Martin
Gill
Mr. Martin
Full program announced for Normal school June events
The May 29 reception for high school seniors opens a sequence of events over a week plus. June 1 features the normal high school class play Nathan Hale at Normal chapel. High school graduating exercises are June 2, and eighth grade exercises occur early June. Normal commencement begins with the June 4 baccalaureate at Sterling opera house. Fete day is June 5, June 6 class play Blue Bird at Sterling with 100 cast. matinee June 7. alumni anniversary June 7. graduation exercises June 8 at Sterling. Dr James H Franklin to deliver the commencement address and Dr Snyder hosts a senior reception.
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R. W. Bullock
Normal Chapel
Normal High School
Nathan Hale
Sterling Opera House
James H. Franklin
Snyder
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