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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1911

Page

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Ord made in capture reported man is facing in few hours

A report records an ordered capture action involving a man described as facanT in the pew hours. The exact details and identities are unclear in the surviving text.

Youth Held In Auto Theft Case For $84.09

A young man about to turn 18 faced arraignment after stealing $84.09 from his employer at a Johnson coal yard in Grenue and Fifteenth streets. He was captured near LaSalle, brought to the station, and pleaded guilty with bond set at $750 before Hatch justice court. The affair arose from a noon hour theft and an involved pursuit.

Yaced Wan Johnson Coal Yard Grenue Fifteenth Streets Lover Johnson Abrend LaSalle Wileon Joe Tlice Station Justice Court of Hatch Tan Wilson Indi

Named twins arrive as Weld County births rise

Weld County reports 25 new births in the past month with two twin pairs among the names listed. One couple, John and Elizabeth, share a surname with a prior generation, prompting local investigators to note families living in different parts of the county may not know each other.

Johnstown Ella Mead Weld John Me Henckhart Aby John Red

Ley Says Preachers Will Teach Agriculture

Harvey W. Wiley calls for social justice and urges teaching agriculture in schools. He criticizes the curriculum including only certain sciences and argues for practical farming instruction to raise corn and improve rural life.

Ley Harvey W. Wiley Etty Bureau Department Washington, D. c Doctor Wiley Ctor

Straw Vote in Oregon Shows Taft Lag in Ballot

Portland report on a Portland Journal straw poll shows La Follette and Wilson as favored nominees. Of 976 ballots, 498 were Democratic and 478 Republican. Wilson led Dems with 233, La Follette topped Republicans with 301, Taft received 46 votes.

Portland Ore Portland Journal LaFollette Woodrow Wilson Oregon Wilson Bryan Champ Clark Harmon Folk Scattering la Follette Roosevelt Taft Hughes Cummins

Father Casey Plans Greeley Carnival Week

Preparations for St. Peter's Catholic church fair in Camfield Hall December 5 to 15 include moving pictures, decorated booths, dances, fortune tellers, and strolling musicians. Father Casey aims to make it the biggest local event with proceeds benefiting the church.

Camfield Hall St. Peter's Catholic Church Father Casey Greeley Cal

Ppworth League Hosts Hallowe'en Social in Piattville

Piattville residents gathered for a Hallowe en social hosted by the Ppworth League. The evening featured games songs and other diversions with refreshments noted as a highlight of the event.

Ppworth Piattville Bpworth League Hallowe'en

Militia Guards Stage Halloween Ball in Lupton

Company I of the Colorado National Guard held a Halloween dance drawing a large crowd. The mask event featured doughnuts and cider with merriment lasting into the night. Little damage was reported as the town prepared for a Ladies Aid dinner and Co. B E Beasley moved his barber shop to the Lupton Hotel.

Lupton Colorado National Guards Hallowe’en Hallowe'en Ladies Aid Society Co. BE. Beasley Lupton Hotel

Socialist mayoral candidate leads in Los Angeles primary

In 225 of 243 precincts Job Harriman the Socialist led with 9703 votes to George Alexander 9206. The Socialist councilman ticket also ran 200 to 600 votes ahead of the Republican Good Government coalition and unattached.

Los Angeles Job Harriman George Alexander Good Government Good Government Coalition Caat

Platteville Halloween Decor Sparks Few Damages

Platteville on Nov 1 enjoyed busy streets as Halk lowe en brice a brac and wagons filled town awaiting festivities. Despite decorations and scattered displays school property suffered minor damage, limited by the chilly dawn atmosphere.

Platteville

Visitors in Greeley Tuesday

Mrs FE Stele and Mrs James Heynel attended an event in Greeley on Tuesday.

Mrs. FE Stele James Heynel Greeley

Will Turn Water Into Glenmere Park Skating Pond

The Glenmere park skating pond is ready for water this afternoon under city street committee supervision. H Wolfe Tribune proprietor initiated the pond, and the flow should fill two acres quickly. The deep center hole is filled so ice breaks pose no more than a cold. Thanksgiving skating may be possible if cold snaps arrive soon.

Glenmere Park H. Wolfe The Tribune

Quiet Halloween Night In Greeley 1911 Report

Weather and police kept Halloween in Greeley calm as cold wind and greased tracks hindered revelers. Churches and clubs hosted parties with games, refreshments, and costumes while young women organized socials, suppers, and entertainments for parishioners and neighbors.

Old Boreas Hallowe'en Greeley

Halloween Social Charlton Presbyterian Sunday School

Children enjoyed a Hallowe en social at Charlton Presbyterian Church from 4 to 6 pm. Teachers supervised games and served Halloween refreshments.

Presbyterian Sunday School Hallowe'en

Miss Julia Stockover Hosts First Evening Party

Miss Julia Stockover hosted her first evening party at her home with grandparents Mr and Mrs William Mayher. Neighborhood children enjoyed Halloween games and refreshments were served.

Julia Stockover William Mayher

Senior Bridge Whist Club Hosts Halloween Dinner

Mrs. L. S. Hickman Mrs. P. W. Allen and Mrs. J. C. Mosher entertained the club and their husbands Tuesday evening at Mrs. Hickman’s home. Halloween decorations adorned the rooms as the guests enjoyed an elaborate dinner in a social gathering typical of the period.

L. S. Hickman P. W. Allen J. C. Mosher

Architect Roeschlaub Inspects Greeley High School Progress

Denver architect Roeschlaub visited Greeley on Wednesday to inspect the new high school building. With window frames installed another payment is due, and the inspector will review the work closely before payment. Material delays have been resolved, and construction is set to move rapidly.

Roeschlaub Denver Greeley

Surprise Hallowe'en Party for Mr Schryver With Fifteen Guests

Mrs J S Scryver arranged a Halloween surprise Tuesday evening for Mr Schryver. Fifteen ghosts arrived to share games and refreshments. Attending guests were Shaw Dry Goods employees including Fay Harrison Maud Caywood Verna Davidson Esther Emily Waterhouse Orpha Wal Phronia Grace Hollingsworth Edna Crawford Irene Houston Nell Topping Olive Pond Myrtle Sisson and Mrs Poe.

J. S. Scryver Mr. Schryver Shaw Dry Goods Company Misses Fay Harrison Maud Caywood Verna Davidson Esther Emily Waterhouse Orpha Wal Phronia Grace Hollingsworth Edna Crawford Irene Houston Nell Topping Olive Pond Myrtle Sisson Mrs. Poe

Post Office Reports First Profit Since 1883

Washington reports the Post Office Department ended June 30 1911 with a profit for the first time since 1883. In two years the service turned a deficit of 17479770 in 1909 into a surplus of 219118 for 1911 marking a significant fiscal turn.

Washington Post Office Department

Frightened Fox Spooks Downtown Crowd in Minneapolis

A badly frightened red fox wandered into a downtown street crowd in Minneapolis causing alarm. The shop window dressing features Brer will adorn the window of a local furrier, attracting curious onlookers.

Minneapolis

Supreme Court expands ICC power over interstate railroads

Washington reports the Supreme Court in a Van de Vanter opinion grants broad Interstate Commerce Commission authority under the safety appliance law, effectively removing state railroad commissions from control of interstate rail operations. The ruling targets cars used in interstate business and ends dual control concerns for national railroad regulation.

Washington United States Supreme Court van de Vanter Interstate Commerce Commission Southern Railway Company Alabama Franklin K. Lane

Weekly Story Hour For Children At High School

The usual weekly stories for children will be held in the high school auditorium next Friday afternoon at 4 15. Prompt attendance is urged to prevent disturbances. All well behaved children are invited with parents welcome to attend.

A. C. Drake National Guard Sterling Theater Eleventh Avenue

Rebekah Lodge Hosts Supper and Entertainment

Erie residents attended a supper and entertainment hosted by the Rebekah lodge last evening. The event drew a good turnout and provided community fellowship in the town.

Rebekah Erie Rebekah Lodge

Stern Nominates Self for Philadelphia Mayor

Dr. Moses Stern, a liberal reform advocate, files to run for mayor proposing to cut women’s hair, ban rats, require harem skirts with suspenders, and forbid corsets for women under 30, with election officers predicting a quick vote count.

Philadelphia Moses Stern

Greeley Visitors From LaSalle Stop by City

Mrs J D Brown and her mother Mrs Mary A Kelly of LaSalle visited Greeley yesterday, spending Tuesday in the city.

Greeley J. D. Brown Mary A. Kelly LaSalle

Change Made at Hospital in Greeley

Miss M. IL. Schermerhorn of Grand Rapids Michigan will arrive in about a week to become superintendent of the Greeley hospital. She is a Battle Creek sanitarium graduate and currently superintendent of nurses at Uba hospital in Grand Rapids. Miss MacAlpin, the current Greeley superintendent for the last year, departs soon for Panama.

M. IL. Schermerhorn Grand Rapids Mich Greeley Hospital Miss Schermerhorn Battle Creek Sanitarium Uba Hospital MacAlpin Panama

Earl Buyers Seen in Gree for Short Stay

Earl Buyers of Osgood is visiting Gree for a few days, staying at a local spot and likely to explore nearby sites during his brief visit.

Earl Buyers of Osgood Gree's

Eaton Citizens Protest League Ban On Team

About a dozen Eaton residents visited Fort Collins to urge reconsideration of the Northern Colorado Interscholastic League ruling barring the Eaton football team. They sought reinstatement and to have the action reversed.

Eaton Fort Collings Northern Colorado Interscholastic League

Date Set for Next Philharmonic Club Concert

The Philharmonic Club announces the next concert date on December 12 with the group to appear as scheduled. Organizers urge members and the public to attend, noting program details will follow.

Philharmonic Club

Philharmonic plans December 12 concert with 80 voice chorus

Negotiations continue for a renowned artist to headline the third concert by the Philharmonic Society in Sterling Opera House. The December 12 program features St. John's Eve cantata by an 80 voice chorus with 20 instrument orchestra, plus varied numbers from the Philharmonic. Four Denver soloists join the cantata, promising a peak Northern Colorado production and an anticipated large audience.

The Philharmonic Society Sterling Opera House Philharmonic Orchestra Greeley Mountain Ash Choir

Methodist Conference Closes in Eaton After Session on Paul the Pastor

The Greeley district Methodist conference concluded with H. F. Ball of Denver delivering Paul the Pastor. The afternoon included the Lord's Supper and a well attended, enthusiastic gathering. A morning evangelism symposium by C. A. Rowan preceded the closing events. The Brotherhood session, with a 115 cover dinner, drew male church members and visitors from district chapters.

Greeley

Lumberman Ed Behrens Seriously Ill With Brights Disease

Nov. 1 in LaSalle reports Ed Behrens the lumberman is seriously ill at his home from Brights Disease. Authorities fear that recovery is unlikely.

LaSalle Ed Behrens Bright

Old Indian pipe found near Kersey sparks marriage claim

Bennet Nelson, a farmer half a mile south of Kersey, unearthed a brown stone Indian pipe while plowing. Experts say the pipe comes from Minnesota, suggesting it traveled to Colorado. Nelson plans to marry after finishing ditches on his flooded land.

Bennet Nelson Kersey Minnesota Colorado Nelson

Bride to be Blossom Stockton Shower Hostesses Anna Sampson

Mrs. Anna Sampson and Mrs. Holmes entertained Tuesday afternoon with a Halloween themed shower for Miss Blossom Stockton. Among gifts were many beautiful presents as plans for her marriage to Charlie Brabruegger of Iowa proceed this month. The house featured jack o lanterns and games were played. Refreshments were served late.

Anna Sampson Holmes Miss Blossom Stockton Charlie Brabruegger Iowa Miss Stockton

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ORD Ygne Wikoe Ifi Weld County Militia Boys Lucy Scott Louder Methodist Church Baptist Church Winifred Alice Glazier Billiken Club Mabel Woolf Newman Hall Railroad Commission Eaton Citizens Methodist Conference
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