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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1906
Page
8
Weather bulletin issued byAL Evans reports conditions across the region. Clear skies and light winds noted with mild temperatures expected through the day. Forecaster warns of possible afternoon clouds and isolated showers in eastern areas.
A sale saddle pony described as gentle and mountain accustomed is listed as in quire at Mosher and Parker's office. The item emphasizes calm temperament and suitability for mountain terrain seeking a new owner through the local office notice.
In the Persian Gulf coast region near Bahrein extreme heat dominates for July and August with rivers of saltwater wells proving dry. Divers called machadores extract freshwater from submarine springs hundreds of feet deep by filling goatskin bags at the jets without saltwater mixing. The spring source is linked to the Os mand hills hundreds of miles away, known since ancient times.
George Wilson of Park County Montana owned the Paris mine. An English visitor claimed to recognize gold but Wilson showed colored pebbles and then hinted he had been selling the material to the Denver mint as real gold. The exchange ended with a sly remark about not exposing the ruse.
A shop owner advertised for a boy about fourteen. A youth answered he wanted the job but could not promise to stay fourteen years. The merchant then realizes his sign lacked a comma and offers him the position.
A National Magazine tip notes slicing pineapple from stem to blossom end along the grain yields far tender fruit. A fork held at the blossom end steadies the fruit while slicing to the core, which is discarded, preventing the usual hard, chippy texture.
The orator Wendell Phillips calmed an unruly crowd by speaking softly to reporters at the table. He urged them to keep talking to the 40,000,000 listeners, telling the room to “Go right on, gentlemen, with your noise.”
Elwell Aid Society plans a meeting this week with Mrs Walter Evett. Next Sunday evening the children will render their program. Ed Brown returned Sunday after a short visit to Stratton Park. A daughter was born Sunday morning to Mr and Mrs John Sloan. Mrs John Halliwill underwent an operation Monday with hope for improved health in coming years.
Commencement exercises were held at Odd Fellows hall Friday evening. The Johnstown Juniors lost to Windsor Youngsters 21 to 20 on Saturday. James Hodgson, seriously ill for months, died May 23 and was buried May 24 at Lake Side cemetery after services by Rev. Harlow.
Edward returns from foreign service and recalls gifting a parrot to Amelia for a birthday. He notices the bird imitates his voice as he speaks of past tokens, while Amelia confirms there are no other young ladies in the house and reflects on a remembered kiss beside a photograph.
A short Yorkshire anecdote recounts two women at a funeral. Sally admits attending a mean service with few biscuits. Her friend responds she has buried five relatives herself and survived with them.
A milkman faced a local court charged with adulterating milk. He told the judge that heavy rain the night before might have soaked the cow, offering a weather based defense to the serious offense.
Excerpt notes a round trip fare from Chicago to Boston and return via Nickel Plate from May 31 to June 9 with inclusive dates and excursion rates via New York City. Extended return limit to July 15. Charged by Charles KE Johnson district passenger agent 811 Seventeenth Street Denver Colo.
Fare notice from Nickel Plate offers 18.60 to New Haven cons. and return plus one from Chicago via Nickel Plate for June 2 3 4 and 5 with excursion rates via New York City. Return limit June 30 with option to extend. Nickel Plate office 811 Seventeenth Street Denver Colo.
Late varieties Obies Pearls and rurals offered by Peter Brown & Son in Greeley and by The Lucerne Spud Co in Lucerne. Ault Spud Co led by K. B. Pinney, manager, lists available stock and prices.
Railway timetable note shows travel from Chicago to New Haven Conn direct and via New York City on June 2 3 4 and Sth with return extended to June 30. Requests for particulars directed to Nickel Plate office 11 Seventeenth Street Denver Colo.
Dr Warren visited Kersey on Monday as Brown moves family to Bainbridge. Mrs Hayes hosted tea at Mrs Dunn’s home. Miss Beattie and Miss Laughlin toured Baton Rouge area. Esther Ellis hosted tea. Coil and Hayward depart for summer homes. LaSalle school closed May 25 with class day program and graduation play Mr Bob. Dr Rankin of Denver spoke on Visions to the classes.
A Fort Lupton dance was held in the Sells hall Saturday night. Bills brothers of Greeley placed several monuments in Hill Side cemetery this week. Lee Jackson and W. V. Miller left for Laramie City to work on a cattle ranch. Mrs. Bessie Winbourne returned from St Anthonys hospital after appendicitis surgery. J R Bennett returns from Wyoming visit and plans to move his family about June 1. Fort Lupton board of trade arranged elaborate Fourth of July festivities with horse and foot races and a ball game.
The Newton lumber yards add a new facility in Johnstown. Johnstown beat Mead 6 to 5 Sunday in a ball game. A hall dance Saturday drew a large crowd with a good time reported. The wedding of Ed Schmaling and Miss Grammar of Platteville occurred May 14. Isaac Pittinger was thrown from a bronco last Wednesday and suffered a broken collar bone. The Johnstown barber shop changed owners midweek with Ed Held moving from Bert houd to work for the new owner.
Mrs. Miller shows improvement after illness. Miss Rose Alps attended Sunday services. Mr. Gist of Denver visited friends. Sid Lane and Miss Lilly Todd drove to Greeley. School closed Friday with a fine evening entertainment. Aid Society to meet all day at Mrs. Wil Bright's home Thursday. Miss Pearl Sanford and Miss Franks visited friends Sunday. Young people attended Stewart's hall entertainment Thursday. Miss Lottie Lambert of Fort Lupton visited with her sister Mrs. McCann.
Senior class at State Normal School presents Midsummer Night's Dream at Greeley Opera House on Tuesday June 5. Tickets go on sale at Horne's Book Store Saturday June 2 at 8am. Admission 35 50 cents and The.
The Greeley Starch and Potato company will continue to accept potatoes at 15 cents per hundred, maintaining the established rate for farmers and suppliers.
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