Denver Aerial Carnival Promises Five Day Wright Brothers Display
Denver hosts a five day series of Wright Brothers exhibitions at Overland Park starting November 16. Ralph Johnstone Walter Brookins and Arch Hoxsey plan elevation trials fancy flights and speed contests with a $22,500 cash guarantee. Rail and city efforts aim to draw Colorado crowds with low excursion rates while other aviators eye potential international contests.
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Ralph Johnstone
Walter Brookins
Chicago
Springfield
Ill
Arch Hoxsey
St. Louis
Theodore Roosevelt
Overland Park
Denver
Wright Brothers of
Dayton
Boston
Asbury Park
Belmont Park
New York
Rocky Mountain West
Belmont
Johnstone
Wright Brothers
Colorado
Brookins
Hoxsey
Los Angeles
Roy Knabenshue
Wright
Wilbur Wright
San Francisco
Latham
Farman
Drexel
Moissant
Robert Emmett Harvey
Irrigation District Aims to Water 50 000 Acres North of Greeley
W Rolla Wilson of Denver and E S Smith of Denver appeared among farmers to secure signatures for a county plan to form an irrigation district. The district would source water from the North Poudre and other creeks, build five reservoirs, and water up to 50 000 acres within 130 000 acres proposed. The effort targets completion in time for the 1912 crops, backed by eastern capitalists and New York financiers.
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W. Rolla Wilson
Denver
North Poudre and
Greeley Poudre
North Poudre River
Lone Pine
Rabbit
Stonewall
Box Elder
Carr
New York
Unique English hunting feast style barbecue at Washburn field
Colorado college staged a one of a kind barbecue imitating an old English hunting feast. The event followed an engaging program in the covered grand stand on Washburn field and featured torches, grand trees, and tables decorated with kinni kinnick. Greeley girls Grace Wilson Mabel Wilson Myrtle King Marion Fezer Beth Knous June Steck Mabel Wasley assisted, contributing to an enjoyable evening with apples broiled meat hot buns baked sweet potatoes doughnuts and cider.
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Colorado College
Washburn Field
Greeley
Grace Wilson
Mabel Wilson
Myrtle King
Marion Fezer
Beth Knous
June Steck
Mabel Wasley
Wolrd Weld County News Notes Highlights Local Events
Kersey guests include Mrs James Loustalet and Grace from Greeley. Evans teacher Miss Marion Mann returns after two weeks visit with Mrs W F Spaulding. Diphtheria quarantine at Evans ends for now. Rev Lynn and family relocate from Pueblo to S L W ranch. Revival services at Kersey Methodist Church run Sundays at 4 pm led by Dr Carson and evangelist Cassell with chorus and hymn writings by Cassell. Dinner and supper by Methodist ladies served in Lem Flints shop.
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James Loustalet
Grace
Greeley
Oliver Scoby
M. Sanford
Marion Mann
Evans
W. F. Spaulding
Miss Mann
Pueblo
Denver
Ladies of the Methodist Church
Lem Flint
Methodist Church
Carson
Cassell
Roundup of Socials and Local Notices in Severance
Miss Katie Pfaff visited Denver to see family. A surprise birthday party greeted Jim Swanson and friends. Dance planned at Severance hall next Saturday. Spud digging finished with fair yields. Mrs. Fitzsimons welcomed a son born October 21. Ladies’ groups meet. farming and business changes noted as Manhart Krause sell to Mr. Evans Loveland. Clement couple relocate east.
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Severance
Katie Pfaff
Denver
Clay Page
Severance Hall
George Boullard
James Swanson
Jim
Ella Anderson
Ladies Aid
S. Carlson
O. L. Pettipier
Adies’ Progressive Club
M. E. Ladies’ Aid
J. A. Moffet
Manhart and
Krause
Evans
Loveland
T. G. Clement
Smallpox Strikes Family in Ault Quarantine Enforced
In Ault on November 7, Mrs. Albert Allison and four children are ill with small pox. Mr. Allison has not contracted the disease. Mrs. Allison is seriously ill while the children show milder symptoms. The family is under a strict quarantine.
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Ault
Albert Allison
Allison
BAL LARD SNOW LINIMENT Ad Claims Quick Throat Cure
An advertisement promotes BAL LARD S SNOW LINIMENT to heal sore throats with one or two applications. Bottles priced 25 50 and 1 00 sold by Carson W Gilbert.
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Ballard
Carson W. Gilbert
Mrs Moore Hosts Ault Welcome Farewell Gathering
Mrs J M Moore entertained this afternoon in honor of Mrs T L Greer who leaves Thursday for Ohio. The Greers have disposed of their Ault business and will relocate later. Mrs Greer will visit relatives in Chblo while Mr Greer seeks a new location. friends regret their departure.
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Ault
J. M. Moore
T. L. Greer
Ohio
Greer
Kerr returns after range trip visiting daughters teaching
Reverend M. R. Kerr arrived home this morning after traveling across the range. He visited his four daughters Misses Jessie Grace and Elsie, who teach at Carbondale, and Misses Clare and Hope, who teach at Florence.
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M. R. Kerr
Range
Mr. Kerr
Jessie
Grace
Elsie
Carbondale
Clare
Hope
Florence
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Nunn
The
Nunn News
Weld County
Kersey
Mrs. Moore
Cahill Dry Goods Co
J. M. Cameron & Son
Carrithers Clothing Co
Clark & Faulkner Drug Co
J. T. Clough Furniture Co
Condon Mercantile Co
Crockett-Moody
Lerc
Demorest
Gilbert Drug
J. O. Glazier Goodman & Neill Clothing Co
Gullbrandt, Johannson & Borg, Hallett & Henderson Drug Co
Harbaugh Shoe Co
C. A. House
Levin’s
lcArthur Hardware Co
McCutcheon Hardware Co
M. J. Neill Furniture Co
Park Merchandise Co
A. J. Park D. G. Co
Read Bros
Ramsay D. G. Co
Thurlby
Shaw D. G. Co
Young & DeVoe
Greeley Traveic Association
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