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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1909
Page
4
A Tribune reader presents stories of surgeons charging high fees and a Greeley doctor defending the profession. The letter argues doctors are largely upright but notes graft among some, and highlights free or charity care balancing big charges, with emphasis on surgeon value and patient need.
Old-Time Recollections recalls July 4, 1885 statements praising Gen Cameron as key to the Union Colony and the town of Greeley. The speaker credits Cameron with leading during May and June 1870 and argues he deserved monuments, while noting Greeley saw only limited visits and acknowledging Cameron’s faults yet honesty and leadership. Henry T. West signs the piece.
A local grange near Fort Lupton organizes a lodge with good prospects. Friday a box social at the K P hall yields 43 dollars. The Thursday club hosts thirty members and guests amid Halloween decor. Cider doughnuts pumpkin pie mark the party. The entertainment committee includes Mesdames Laucie Will Jones and O H Varney. A Friendly society Halloween gathering occurs at John Stover home Friday.
Adjutant General reports resignations and discontent across Colorado units led by disfavor toward two reinstated officers. Greeley and other towns face depleted rosters as enlistments wane and no retirements or new encampments are funded. The state fears a mutiny if federal politics override civilian rule.
A Friday afternoon reception hosted by Mrs. Franklin A. Nims and several ladies transformed the Nims residence into a Japanese bower. Entertainment included instrumental numbers by local youth and a later 500 card party won by Miss Carena Lee and F. I. Ewing.
Woodworth's Shorthand College advertises a thorough business education at a low cost. Graduates claim high demand and salaries with many pursuing court reporting careers earning 200 to 500 dollars per month. Mail instruction and a circular are offered from 1720 Colorado Boulevard, Denver.
Mrs Margaret Douglass formerly Miss Margaret Van Horne sister of George Van Horne ex district attorney is known in Greeley having attended the Normal school She died Thursday of typhoid fever after about two weeks illness Her husband was formerly from the Timnath district where he owned a large farm
Local agent reports to Omaha for a conference with ten key line stations including Greeley Omaha Denver Kansas City and Salt Lake. The goal is to establish a railway school in Omaha by the first of the year to educate workers for firemen brakemen telegraphers and agents with papers prepared on line duties and farm product handling by rail.
Government offers life positions with annual vacation and salaries from 8600 to 1600 a year for railway mall clerks post office clerks city carriers and rural mail carriers. Examinations near Greeley soon with short hours paid twice monthly thousands of appointments available and free October November scholarships. Write to Central Schools Dept 992 Rochester N Y for details.
The Junior League event at the Methodist church Thursday night drew a well attended crowd. Miss Carrie Euge dressed as a witch told fortunes and attracted many, with the entertainment yielding a good sum for the group.
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