Bonds For New School Sold In Greeley Bid Auction For $62,000 Issue
H Causey & Co of Denver won the Greeley school district bond sale for 62 000 to finance a new high school. Bonds run twenty years at five percent interest, with a premium of 1 020 paid and accrued interest from October 1. Foundation work is planned this winter with full construction to await spring.
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Causey & Co
Denver
Greeley
H. Rollins & Lone
McCrory & Co
Chicago
The
Central State and Savings Bank of Denver
A. E. Sweet & Co
Jas. Wright
Nuveen
F. A. Kean
Desert Claim Dream Realized After Three Hard Years
James S. Graham filed final proofs on his 860 acre desert homestead eight miles northeast of Creely. From a lone waterless tract he built ditches, cultivated crops, including a potato heavy yield, and erected improvements. His success inspires neighbors to follow, with more proofs pending and the possibility of breaking his record.
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Povety
Hiches
James
Graham
Creeley Hie
Greeley
Greeley Women Attend Bracewell School Box Supper
Misses Lillian Martin Myra Kelley Mary Crock and Clara Motheral were among Greeley attendees at the Bracewell school house box supper held Friday evening.
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Lillian Martin
Myra Kelley
Mary Crock
Clara Motheral
Greeley
Bracewell School House
Chinese Father Fights for His Three Children in Denver Court
W Q Hung seeks custody of Mary 14 Ella 11 and George ? after a Denver court hearing following his and Mrs Josie Hung's divorce. Hung claims maternal unfitness and alleges two children suffered from their surroundings while living with their mother. The case, now under advisement, resumes November 10 with a probation officer review pending custody.
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Greeley
Denver
W. Q. Hung
Mary
Ella
George
Josie Hung
Hung
Knights of Pythias Smoker Delights Members and Guests
A Knights of Pythias social event drew about 200 attendees on Monday evening. Frank Madden chaired the ceremonies while Victor E. Keyes delivered the address. The night featured a musical program and athletic stunts, followed by a late Hallowe'en supper.
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Knights of Pythias
Frank Madden
Victor E. Keyes
Farewell Dinner by Mrs Elmer at City Hospital
Mrs Mille Elmer, matron of the city hospital, hosted a farewell dinner Monday for the superintendent and hospital nurses. Decorations featured Halloween motifs by her daughter Miss Marjory, with fortunes in envelopes tied to place cards. Guests included Dr Ella Mead and Miss Chage, and the dinner started at 6 20 p m.
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Mille Elmer
City Hospital
Elmer
Ella Mead
Miss Chage
New Worlds Record Set By Baby Wright Roadster
New York reports a Wright roadster piloted by Ralph Johnstone soared to 9,714 feet at Belmont Park's international aviation meet, setting a new world altitude record. The 35 horsepower craft surpassed France’s 9,186 foot mark set October 1 by Henry Wynmalen.
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New York
Ralph Johnstone
Belmont Park
Registering & New World
France
Henry W. Wynmatlen
Holland
Governor Shafroth Heralds State Gains at Opera House
Governor Shafroth led a political meeting at the opera house praising Democratic administration gains in revenue, permanent improvements, and cost savings. Congressman Edward Taylor outlined Colorado delegation actions on national control, while a speaker discussed land sale concerns and water-right disputes handled by the state engineer.
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Opera House
Shafroth
Edward T. Taylor
Colorado
National Congress
Naional Pesourdes
Mra
Katherine M
Governor addresses irrigation policy and water rights in Colorado
Governor Shafroth defends state irrigation actions amid Republican criticism. He answers charges about reservoir use and cites Colorado statutes on filling reservoirs during senior rights irrigation. He notes a Boulder judge upheld the state engineer order in Platte River cases and proposes a seasonal rule to manage future storage. The audience lauds the address as he calls attention to new nationalism and fiscal restraint.
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Comstock
Denver Union Water Company
Clayton
W. L. Clayton
Mrs. Cook
Cook
Shafroth
Colorado
Platte River
Boulder
Larimer and Weld Reservoir Company
I Ito
National Treasury
Burlington completes right of way for Hudson to Greeley line
The Burlington has secured all rights of way for the 29 mile Hudson to Greeley railroad extension. Construction may begin in spring to capitalize on softer ground and move crops. The line links Gulf to Sound Hill system, boosting Greeley access to Denver and Chicago via Fort Collins and Omaha routes.
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Burlington
Hudson
Greeley
Burlington Directorate
Southern Pacific
New Orleans
el Paso
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Hudson-Greeley
Denver
Union Pacific
Fort Collins
Chicago
Colorado & Southern
Omaha
Lester Offerle Funeral Under Auspices of Elks
Funeral services for Lester Offerle were held at the family home on Twelfth Street. The Elks lodge conducted a burial service with Mrs. J. M. B. Petrikin singing. Pallbearers included Dr. W. H. Wood C. C. Clarkson Roy Collins R. L. Dye Paul Geiser R. H. Warth W. A. Travis and R. L. Hall Jr.
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Lester Offerle
Twelfth Street
The
Elks Lodge
J. M. B. Petrikin
W. H. Wood
C. C. Clarkson
Roy Collins
R. L. Dye
Paul Geiser
R. H. Warth
W. A. Travis
R. L. Hall, Jr
States Hold Elections in 38 States on Election Day
The article outlines that 38 states will hold elections for governors, state officers, judges, and railroad commissioners on November 8, with 44 states electing congressional representatives. It notes Maine Vermont Arkansas Georgia have held elections, Maryland Mississippi Virginia West Virginia do not elect state officers this year and Indiana elects state officers excluding governor. It also covers party tickets and Senate terms ending March 3 1911 and House membership counts to gauge control.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Maine
Vermont
Arkansas
Georgia
Maryland
Mississippi
Virginia
West Virginia
Indiana
United States
Prohibition Party
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Washington
Oregon
National House of Representatives
Professor Halsted Fined After Court Fight Over Assault
Professor Gordon B. Halsted, chair of mathematics at the State Normal school, was fined 1 and costs after a jury found technical guilt in an assault on Harvey English at English’s home on October 13. He was acquitted of disturbing the peace and rioting. costs assessed to the county. The trial lasted two days with wide interest and more than a dozen witnesses.
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Gordon B. Halsted
State Normal School
Harvey E. English
Justice Court
Justice Hatch
Dancing Cow Creates Halloween Havoc in LaSalle
In LaSalle on Halloween night a doped dancing cow at the depot startled four hoboes sleeping there. The bovine performance damaged some depot and property as townsfolk chased the pranksters who fled, shedding clothing on bossy’s horns and heading toward New York.
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Tribune
LaSalle
Fun Lovers Brigade
Bossy
New York
Colorado Coal Deposits Pledge Rise in Production
Government bulletin praises vast coal fields in northwestern Colorado noting their extent and thickness will elevate the state to among the nation’s largest coal producers.
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Colorado
Bulletiin
Union
Woman Faces Hearing After Disturbing Peace Arrest
Clara Harrington was arrested Saturday night on the charge of disturbing the peace and attempting to do violence. She was released on bonds Monday and will have her hearing in Justice Pressly's court this afternoon.
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Clara Harrington
Jalon Bonds
Justice Pressly
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H, Causey & C
Knights OF
Pythias
Moose Lodge
Armory
Mrs. Elmer
John FP. Shaproth
Pearce
ELKS
Halsted
iaSalle Hallowe'en
Wanderers
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