Booth the Romantic Actor and His Richard III Spell
A reminiscence in Baltimore paints John Wilkes Booth as a charismatic, impetuous star who deeply embodied Richard III on stage. The writer contrasts Booth with his brothers Junius Brutus and Edwin, praising his dramatic gift while noting the tragedy he caused for his family and nation.
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Baltimore
John Wilkes Booth
Booth
Wilkes
Junius Brutus
Fiwin
John Wilkes
Richard
Hol. Tilton
Richmond
Tilton
300Th
Local notices list residents and travel plans
J H Rogers of Ault left Monday for Boise Idaho. Mrs John Rogers of Eaton spent Monday in Greeley. J F Lammers of Eaton started Saturday for Seattle Wash. Miss Daisy Lillard went to her home in Denver Monday to vote. Mrs Ben Cooper went to Baton Tuesday to visit her sister Mrs H G Lair. E P Bennett of Fort Collins looked after business here Thursday. Mrs C Reagan of Sterling was in Greeley Monday en route to Nampa Idaho. Mr and Mrs Fred Shattuck and Miss Matilda Wilson of Eaton spent time with Elmer Harding family who will move to Idaho. Miss Emma Jones of Alton II visiting brother Charles Jones in Lone Tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Lillard
Denver
Mrs. C. Reagan of
Sterling
Greeley
Nampa
Idaho
Fred Shattuck
Miss Matilda Wilson
Eaton
Emma Jones
Alton
Charles Jones
Lone Tree
Notice of Public Sale of Firm Assets
On Monday November 16 1908 at 7 o clock a m at the front door of the court house in Greeley Weld county Colorado the surviving partner William E Morrison will offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash all book accounts notes and judgments belonging to the late firm of S W Morrison and Son of Evans Colorado.
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Greeley
Weld County
Colorado
S. W. Morrison & Son
Evans, Colorado
William E. Morrison
Hallowe'en Party and Local Notices Highlight Tribune Slice
The article notes a Hallowe'en party hosted by Miss Ethelwyn Twist with a ghostly reception and games. It also lists social items including wedding invitations at the Tribune office, travel updates for Herbert Bowen and C. H. Ramsay, and visits by the Zumwalt family. Westminster Guild meeting mentions Mohamet study and refreshment details.
Hallowe'en Party Hosted by Miss Edna Teller
Miss Edna Teller entertained a company of friends Saturday evening with a Hallowe'en party. An old fashioned candy pull yielded a whitest candy prize to Miss Marguerite Lutz, followed by a candy heart hunt won by Miss Fannie Persons. Guests included Ruth Martinson, Marguerite Lutz, Grace Jackson, Rose Brainard, Grace Brainard, Lena Robinson, Ray Teller, Reuben Martinson, Peter Neuswanger, Gus Neuswanger, Herbert Spurgin, Ed Roberts and Marvin Persons.
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Edna Teller
Marguerite Lutz
Fannie Persons
Ruth Martinson
Grace Jackson
Rose
Grace Brainard
Lena Robinson
Ray Teller
Reuben Martinson
Peter
Gus Neuswanger
Herbert Spurgin
Ed. Roberts
Marvin Persons
Miss Lovell Hosts 500 Party for Local Ladies
Miss Ethel Lovell entertained a group of young women Friday evening with a game of 500. Guests included Misses Josephine Knowles Anna Carter Effie Chappellow Florence De Volle Rea Mulford Giddings and Mrs Dan Scott with dainty refreshments served.
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Ethel Lovell
Josephine Knowles
Anna Carter
Effie Chappelow
Florence de Volle
Rea Mulford
Giddings
Dan Scott
Largest Beet Grown By J W Harsh On Display
J W Harsh of two miles northwest of town raises the season’s largest beet weighing eighteen pounds. The beet is on display at the Ninth street second hand store drawing local curiosity.
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J. W. Harsh
Ninth Avenue
Unitarian church plans take option on Camfield Home
Local gentlemen led by Messrs Sanborn Sterling Howard and others have secured a six month option to buy the Camfield residence at Ninth street and Tenth avenue for 20000 dollars. The option aims to provide space for a new Unitarian church with potential auditorium parsonage library and reading rooms. The old church will be cleared for sale and the church will have first refusal if plans advance. The new minister Kerr will be away for about a month and no action will be taken meanwhile.
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Messrs. Sanborn, Sterling, Howard
Camfield
Ninth Street
Tenth Avenue
Kerr
Solveig in Peer Gynt Requires Delicate Self-Command
Meg Opera House presents Aphie James as Solveig in Peer Gynt on Friday November 6. Critics note the role demands restrained sentiment and an almost ethereal poise to convey Solveig’s purity without melodrama. The piece hinges on Dr Ibsen’s instruction that the actress must avoid over sympathy with herself to win audience empathy.
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Solveig
Peer Gynt
Aphie James
Ibsen
Meg Opera House
Rev Kerr to Leave Greeley for Massachusetts Trip
Rev Kerr the recently chosen Unitarian minister at Greeley will depart Sunday evening for Sandwich Massachusetts. He will spend one day in Chicago and one day in New York, arriving in Sandwich on Saturday October 30. He will finish services there and return to Greeley to begin work again on December first.
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Kerr
M. R. Kerr
Unitarian Church
Greeley
Sandwich
Mass
Chicago
New York
Senator Bowen Buys Sul livan Ranch Near Platteville
The Dennis Sullivan ranch southeast of Platteville, long owned by Theodore Wheeler for more than 25 years, has been sold to Illinois Senator Bowen. The 30000 acre estate largely under cultivation will be divided for colonization efforts.
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Dennis Sullivan
Platteville
Theodore Wheeler
Senator Bowen
Illinois
Found His Wheel After Two Months Missing
Carl Anderson recovered a bicycle lost for two months. Neighbors near town note Mr Crozier found the wheel abandoned on a country road and later returned it to town. Anderson had not seen the notice Crozier had placed, but identified the bike Sunday through a recognition by Crozier’s hired man.
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Carl Anderson
Mr. Crozier
Crozier
Anderson
Hydrophobia Diagnosed in Local Dog Near Town
A white spitz owned by Charles Deffke, living about a mile and a half north of town, showed strange behavior for days. Two Greeley physicians diagnosed hydrophobia, a Fort Collins professor offered to take the animal, but the owners refused. This morning the dog was killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Deffke
Greeley
Fort Collins
Dinner Party Hosted by Mrs Van Osdal
Mrs EB J Van Osdal hosted a dinner at her home on Friday with seven covers. Guests included Mesdames G M Houston Stewart Neely Craig and the Misses Isabel Churchill and Irene Houston.
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EB. J. van Osdal
Mesdames G. M. Houston
Stewart, Neely
Craig
Isabel Churchill
Irene Houston
Halloween Party Hosted by Master Wolfe
Master Raymond Wolfe hosted a 4 Hallowe en party at 720 Elev enth street for about a dozen young friends. The children played games enjoyed a feast and left with lasting impressions of the holiday.
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Raymond Wolfe
Eleventh Street
Hallowe’en
To Build a Ditch Irrigation Project Underway
E. B. Baker returns from Kimball Nebraska where a survey crew is at work on an extensive irrigation proposition. Harry Thompson leads the project in Baker's absence.
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Kimball
Neb
Harry Thompson
Mr. Baker
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Ault
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Baton Tusday
H. G. Lair
E. P. Bennett
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Lester's
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Tacoma, Wash
C. H. Ramsay
Salida
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Boulder
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Washington, Mo
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Bertha Whitr
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H. M. de Volle
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