Greeley Council Considers Electric Inspector and Sewers
The regular session saw no sewer plans due to the absent city engineer. A proposed electrical inspector, powered by permit fees, drew debate as aldermen weigh safeguarding properties and insurance costs. W. L. Clayton expands cattle feeding plans near Greeley with 2,000 head, using corrals and racks at Keely and Hardin ranches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creeley
W. H. Chappelow
G. P. Strubel
E. T. French
Tenth Street
Eighth
Ninth Avenues
J. S. Hall
Camfield
Ninth Avenue
Nal
Twelfth Avenue
W. J. Ahrend
Colorado
Eletrical
Colorado Board of Fire Underwriters
Greeley
Judiciary Committee
Harding Ranches
Bank Robbery Struck Platteville Bank Early Tuesday Night
Professional safe blowers attempted to rob the First National Bank of Platteville. They reached the vault but fled before daylight, leaving $7.50 in change and a Colt revolver missing. Investigators believe two men acted, escaping by a railroad hand car later abandoned on a track. The bank, capitalized at $25 000, serves farmers in the region. Sheriff Floram and local officers search for the criminals.
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First National Bank of
Platteville
Floram‘e
James F. Dawson
McCreery Named Secretary of Greeley Commercial Club
J F McCreery appointed secretary of the Greeley Commercial Club succeeding M H Lowe who resigns to devote work to the Weld County Credit Men's association where he also serves as secretary.
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J. F. McCreery
Greeley Commercial Club
M. H. Lowe
Weld County Credit Men's Association
New County Officials Set For January Installations
On the second Tuesday in January new county officers will be installed with five new officials joining the court house ranks. A. J. Luther becomes county clerk and will work with the Greeley Abstract office. George H. Bradfield will become county judge replacing Nixon. Bradfield plans to move to Greeley and take up duties before January. The board gains one new member, A. R. Fischer, as assessor, and Robert Wright becomes county surveyor. O. R. Kerlee retires to focus on private practice.
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A. J. Luther
Davis
Greeley Abstract
George H. Bradfield
Ault
Judge Nixon
Bradfield
Greeley
Nixon
First National Bank
Judge Bradfield
Board of County Commissioners
A. R. Fischer
Fort Lupton
J. C. Wylie
Robert Wright
O. R. Kerlee
Eckhart Found Guilty in Statutory Offense Case
The jury convicted Harry Eckhart of a statutory offense involving a Russian girl named Katie Leinhart from near LaSalle who stated she was under eighteen and recently gave birth. The judge will decide punishment, which may range from one to twenty years, with possible placement at Buena Vista reformatory or Canon City penitentiary.
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Eckhart
Buena Vista Reformatory
Canon City
Harry Eckhart
Katie Leinhart
LaSalle
Moore's Big Land Deal Near Limon Colorado
Major Samuel Moore bought 16,000 acres from John M. West near Limon Colorado for 200000 dollars. An existing reservoir will be enlarged to irrigate the tract and add water for up to 45000 acres, with water drawn from the Big Sandy creek.
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Samuel Moore
John M. West
Limon
Colo
Big Sandy Creek
Governor Proclaims Thanksgiving Day in Colorado
The governor of Colorado issues the annual Thanksgiving proclamation designating Thursday November 26 as a day for giving thanks and prayers for the state's material and spiritual abundance over the past year.
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Colorado
Pay Up or Thirst Water Rents Delinquent Warning
The water works superintendent began a morning interview drive with delinquents. Residents who have not paid water rents will face shutdown of service tonight.
Calvins Return to Nebraska After Visit
B. M. Calvin and H. B. Marsh left today for their Nebraska home after visiting nephew and cousin W. R. Calvin and family.
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B. M. Calvin
H. B. Marsh
W. R. Calvin
Nebraska
National Commission to Study Farm Life Conditions
President Roosevelt forms a National Commission led by Dean L L Bailey and Henry Wallace to examine social sanitary and economic conditions in farm life. The group will tour principal agricultural regions and meet in Fort Collins Colorado at Colorado Agricultural College in December inviting delegates and local representatives to consult with farmers teachers physicians ministers and business leaders. The exact Fort Collins date will be announced by the commission. The Colorado board of agriculture and college faculty urge broad participation in the conference.
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Roosevelt
Ll. H. Bailey
Cornell University
Henry Wallace
Wallace
Farmer
K. L. Butterfield
Massachusetts Agricultural College
Gifford Pinchot
United States Department of Agriculture
Walter H. Page
United States
Colo Agricultural College
Fort Col- Har
Colorado Granges
Farmers’ Clubs
Fort Collins
Colorado
State Board of Agriculture
Colorado Agricultural College
No Hard Times in Greeley Despite Winter Chill
The winter slowdown shows little effect on activity in Greeley as mechanics and builders stay busy. Contracts include the Camfield and a new Masonic hall to be finished before spring, plus a $6,000 twelve room rental house for Mrs. Dille and an $8,500 home for C. M. Good. Chas Bliss plans a $2,000 barn, Senator Clayton progresses on an eight room house and block grading, while local capitalists favor rental properties as sound investments.
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Greeley
Camfield
Masonic Hall
Clayton
Canning Factory
Mules Break Hitch and Dash Toward River
A team of mules hitched to a telephone pole on Seventh street became frightened this morning and bolted through a broken field toward the river. They crossed the river toward home and were likely to have reached land by now.
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Seventh Street
Home
Weld county farmers urged to send grain exhibits to Omaha
Agricultural college asks Weld county farmers to ship potatoes beets and small grains for the Omaha Grain exposition with free UP freight from Denver to Omaha if arrived by November 27. Details note stations Cheyenne Kimball Sidney Julesburg and North Platte with circulation to newspapers statewide.
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Agricultural College
Weld County
Omaha Grain Exposition
Denver
Union Pacific
Omaha
Cheyenne
Colorado State Agricultural College
Colorado
West
Greeley Tribune
Union Pacific Railroad
Kimball
Sidney
Julesburg
North Platte
F. Knorr
Fort Collins, Colo
Chaik Park Adopts Bryan Myth and Studies in Greeley
Chaik Park, a Korean youth, enrolls in Greeley High to pursue education and assimilation into American life. His unusual history includes being adopted by William Jennings Bryan after a visit to the Bryan home in Lincoln, Nebraska, two years earlier, and he remains fond of Bryan despite his electoral defeat.
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Chaik Park
Greeley High School
Chai Park
William Jennings Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
United States
Mr. Bryan
Chalk Park
Plaintiff seeks forcible attachment in Sandholtz case
D. Nolan of near Ault files in county court for forcible attachment of John A. Sandholtz goods to satisfy $285. Constable affidavit states Sandholtz hides to avoid service, so plaintiff seeks removal and consolidation of the goods.
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Co. D. Nolan
Ault
John A. Sandholtz
Hostess Two Give Parties by Mrs Robie and Mrs McCutcheon
Mesdames George Robie and J. B. McCutcheon host a series of social events this week at Mrs Robie’s home. Forty parties featured yellow and white chrysanthemums, thimble gatherings, and a card evening with 30 guests.
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George Robie
J. B. McCutcheon
Sadie Miller
Robie
Kathleen Wheeler
Maud Meyer
Marion Fezer
Aline Thompson
Edith Harris Maud Meyer
Mesdames W. C. Estabrook
Ralph King
Lucy Delbridge
Mrs Stratton Visits Fort Lupton This Morning
Mrs. A. M. Stratton traveled to Fort Lupton this morning for a social visit.
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A. M. Stratton
Fort Lupton
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Senator Clayton
Wyoming
Colorado Money Makers
Court House
Moore
THE
Commission ON Rural Life
Omaha Fair
Savings Bank
S. L. Oberhaltzer
Carter
Oberhaltzer
Augusta
Chester
Mesdames Robie and
McCutcheon
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