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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1912

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Convocation at Teachers College Ends With Vision Theme

A June convocation at the History Teachers College marked the term with 315 diplomas. Speakers included Governor Shafroth and Jor C. Alderson, who urged graduates to have a vision as they face life and teaching. President Snyder noted progress and warned against aimless action. Mrs. Wixson praised education and called for higher teacher salaries.

History Teachers College College Sixteenth Street W. Markham Thalia M. Rhoades M. Wixson JG. R. Miller the of Mines Estra Snyder Helen M. Wixson

New Miles for Record Heat Walk Across State

May 29 report says 61 year old Hn Walsh, famed as a long distance walker, set a new 56 mile record toward New York after leaving Denver at 6 AM. He stopped at Briggs store for lunch, then pressed on toward Kersey carrying two books and weighing five pounds. Walsh, serving in the United States Army infantry, displayed seals of courts and the art of Ben Lindsey during the journey. Coffman visiting Pierce, Father Rev Arthur aad family also mentioned.

Hn Walsh Ton New York Walsh Weston Denver Knight Briggs Store Kersey United Pally Infantry Ben Lindsey

Only 63 Left in Regiment After Fifty Year Reunion

William D. Dougherty returned from the east where he attended the 50th anniversary reunion of the First New Jersey regiment in Newark. Of 1,000 enlistees, only 63 attended. Veterans were escorted by autos along their former route and treated to a 12 course dinner. Dougherty served three times in the war, later planning a visit to his son in Idaho after a brief stay in Greeley.

William D. Dougherty New Jersey Newark Lincoln Daugherty Marine Artillery Thirteenth Heavy Artillery New York Dougherty Greeley Idaho

Bug in Man's Ear Stuns LaSalle Farmer

Heary Nix, 200 pounds, driven to Dr J E Vance's office after a moth miller flew into his ear canal causing intense pain. Two helpers restrained him while the doctor removed the live insect with forceps. The moth measured about an inch with wings.

LaSalle

Gift of 1912 seniors marks SEHD Teachers College entrance gate

A formal dedication celebrated the 1912 seniors gift to the SEHD Teachers College. The mottled cement gate at the northeast entrance cost about a sum from donations and class members. The program featured readings, songs, and a class Will, with faculty relics promised and a piano solo. Refreshments followed on campus near the lilac circle.

Sehd Teachers College Ewing Stiffler Layton Albert Spill- Way Eare Spillman Condit Alberta Smith Hazel Read Thelia Simonson Edith Shapcott Chicago Shapcott Edith Crawford Edwyna Davis Snyder

Colorado good roads leaders urge special session on funds

County commissioners and Colorado Good Roads leaders backed by vice presidents call for a special session to release state good roads funds for summer work. They warn that routing funds through the state highway commission could be illegal under federal law and delay payments for years. Chairman C P Allen says petitions will be circulated to push the bill despite opposition.

Colorado Good Roads Association State Highway Commission Denver Highway Commission C. P. Allen

Auto Hit by Train Wrecked Car At Kin singer Crossing

Evans May 29 report details a near fatal crash when brakes failed at the Kin singer crossing north of town. John Terebaugh drove the car with Harry Swanson W Atkins W Brown and Charles Lawrence aboard. Four occupants jumped as a freight engine struck the auto, disentangling, with Terebaugh urging others to jump and escaping with minor injuries. The engine cracked the front, scattering debris, while the car was hurled off the rails. The party, returning to Greeley, were within 60 feet of the crossing when danger loomed, and assistance moved to the scene as the wreck was assessed.

Greeley Terebaugh Téarin Dama

Roosevelt Sweeps New Jersey In Preconvention Sweep

The New Jersey Republican primary delivered a sweeping Roosevelt victory with anticipated carry in all congressional districts and the statewide result. Roosevelt will secure all 28 delegates to Chicago. Wilson faced strong opposition but appears to win 24 of 28 delegates, including the delegates at large.

Aswell Jerey Chicago Roosevelt Wilson Theodore Roosevelt New Jersey

Greeley High School Class Day Features Unique Student Program

Greeley high school holds class day exercises with a football game themed program. Merle Harper presents a 12 by 24 hunting flag for the new building as seniors perform skits, yells, and songs, with the 1912 team referenced in the closing.

Greeley High School Merle Harper Prof. Whiteman Leslie Tuck Evelyn Estabrook Mildred Starr Robert Candlin Harry Balch

Sanitarium talk set for Friday at city hall

Residents of Greeley are invited to a Friday 7:30 pm meeting at city hall to discuss a proposed sanitarium. Mayor Mayher will preside and speakers versed in local conditions will present Orchard Farm Sanitarium plans and potential appeal to the community.

Greeley Mayher Orchard Farm Sanitarium Company

New Rat Species Reported in Greeley City

A strange rodent, described as a cross between a white rat and black varieties, was found in Greeley near Eleventh Avenue. It was caught by a cat and handed to A. E. Strong for transfer to Professor Adams at the Tribune office for examination at the State Teachers College.

Greeley A. E. Strong Eleventh Avenue Adams Tribune Office Ustaat

Price drama at Sterling theater stirs audience

The Price, a bromidic play, hints men are beasts and women their prey from cradle to grave. Helen Ware leads a capable company that saves the work from balderdash. Audience sobs and sighs follow a tragic tale of a woman paying for a doomed romance with a married man.

Sterling Theater Helen Ware India Greeley

McArthur Elected Alderman for Third Ward in Unanimous Ballot

D R McArthur topped J M B Petrikin on the final ballot to represent the third ward in a council election. Petrikin backed by Merchants' Association members lost as the aldermen cast a unanimous final ballot. McArthur, head of McArthur Hardware, is a Democrat. The meeting covered speeding, water restrictions, ditch safety, a $15 hose reel, a sewer on Thirteenth Avenue, sidewalk plans on Tenth Street, and updates to sprinkling and roadways. A special session will discuss a new fire ordinance arising from friction between the paid department and volunteers.

D. R. McArthur J. M. B. Petrikin Petrikin Merchants’ Association Caesar McArthur McArthur Hardware Company Fourth Street Eighth and Twelfth Avenues Board of Health Thirteenth Avenue No. 3 Ditch Seventeenth Street Tenth Street Island Grove Park Boulevard Speedway Lincoln Park

Also Mentioned on This Page

Teachfrl College Kafroth Sterling Theatre Solomon Mrs. Wixson Peeant United States Coffman Pierce Arthur Aad Jersey Taft Pheo Wderwood Theodore Froosevelt G. H. S. Orchestra Meryl Harper Teresa del Riego Miss Fannie Forward Arthur Forward D. R. M’arthur
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