Central Charitable Plan Discussed At Banquet Meeting
A banquet of the Commercial association at the Camfield Monday night featured talks on forming a central charitable organization for the city and plans for a Fortnightly club lecture series. A committee was named including Rev. J. J. Lace Mayor G. M. Houston Charlies S. Carter Superintendent G. M. Bradfield County Judge 40. O. Russell and others.
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Commercial Association
Camfield
James
W. McCreery
Mittee
J. J. Lace
G. M. Houston
Charlies
Car
Central charity group forms after rousing Camfield gathering
A lively meeting of Greensley business leaders at the Camfield Hotel with seventy five attendees discussed establishing a central charitable organization. Dr J J Lace urged a model body, Judge Bradfield supported the plan, and Rev Doane stressed relief to merchants from panhandlers.
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Camfield
Greeley
Cam Hotel
J. J. Lace
Methodist Church
Pueblo Association
Bradfield
Lace
John Doane
Constecutional Church
Z. X. Snyder
B. Carter
Imo
Son Rushes to Bedside of Mother in Critical Condition
T. H. Carroll of San Diego hurries to his mother Mrs. M. W. Carroll who is critically ill with pneumonia at the home of her daughter Mrs. Carson W. Gilbert. Mrs. Carroll was taken ill five days ago and moved from Gleely hospital to her daughter’s home where a nurse cared for her. Slight hopes are entertained for her recovery as the telegram prompted the urgent journey.
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T. H. Carroll
San
Diego
Calif
Fortnightly club to organize charity and support music series
W C Wilson urged forming a permanent charitable body and supporting a series of concerts to raise culture and uplift in Greeley. Senator James W McCreery proposed naming a committee for permanency. Theo Fitz and Z X Snyder praised the Fortnightly Club's musical efforts. seventeen members pledged to buy an extra ticket. postal cards will invite ticket purchases. Union Pacific Agent Genge thanked for Weld county exhibit timing to Chicago.
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W C. Wilson
James W. McCreery
Associated Charities
Theo. Fitz
Z. X. Snyder
Normal School
Greeley
Union Pacific
Genge
Eforts
Weld County
Chicago
Contracts for Enterprises Awarded for Laramie River Tunnel
The Greeley Poudre irrigation district directors announced a two mile Laramie river tunnel through the Medicine Bow range. J A Mellwee, who dug Cripple Creek deep drainage, received the contract. A Nunn lateral contract is expected within ten days as funds are raised and construction starts.
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Laramie
Medicine Bow Range
Greeley-Poudre Irrigation District
J. A. Mellwee
Cripple Creek
Nunn
Lodge Welcomes State President Sally Sinclair
The local Rebekah lodge in Faton hosted state president Mrs. Sally Sinclair of Denver on a regular meeting night. She tours lodges rather than scheduling around her own calendar, a practice that endears her to lodge officers. Refreshments followed the formal program.
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Daily Tribune
Faton
Rebekah
Sally Sinclair
Denver
Catholic Fair Prospects Bright At Local Event
Father Andrew Casey announces attractions for the Catholic fair including prizes for fundraising winners a diamond ring a gold watch and a doll for top age groups dancing every evening basketball showcases three reels of moving pictures and illustrated songs with various booths such as refreshments dolls candy lunch Turkish contrivances and a country store expected to be a huge success.
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Andrew Casey
Father Casey
Greeley Arrow
Disagreement Leads to Hearing Restart in Burglary Case
J C Deichert charged with burglarizing a ranch house and taking about 50 dollars in jewelry including a gold watch and gold bead chain. The jury in the case disagreed and a new hearing is set this week. Defense is by Attorney Walter Bliss.
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Deichert
Afppair
J. C. Deichert
Walter Bliss
Ranch Sold in Ault to Eaton Partners
John Swanson sold his 160 acre district ranch to C. H. Turner and William McCarty of Eaton. McCarty will take possession soon. Swanson also schedules a sale of farming implements and other property on November 24.
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John Swanson
C. H. Turner
William McCarty
Eaton
McCarty
Swanson
Sheep Fed for Winter at Wilson Ranch Wyatt District
M. G. Wilson has received 600 head of sheep for winter feeding. The animals are housed in Wilsons pens on his ranch in the Wyatt district.
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M. G. Wilson
Wilson
Wyatt District
Arrow Basketball Team Raises Game Prices
The Arrow management explains higher admission prices for games in Greeley citing costly armory expenses and the need to field top opponents. They say past deficits stem from underpricing and promise better teams this season.
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Arrow
Arrows
Greeley
Music Benefit Aids Library Plans At Opera House
A charity music recital to aid the public library is nearly arranged with top local talent. Prof Theo Fitz coordinates the event at the Opera House as patrons from clubs support the cause. Proceeds go to a committee to select books for the library’s musical department.
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Public Library
Theo. Fitz
Library Board
U Ted
Greeley
Cooper Found Not Guilty In Statutory Case
Frank Cooper was found not guilty by the district court jury last Friday. He was brought from Canada to answer a statutory charge with extradition papers granted. Attorney James W. Gault defended Cooper amid claims of misinformation about release on costs.
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Frank Cooper
Cooper
Greeley
Canada
James W. Gault
Methodist Brotherhood Serves New England Bean Supper
At the church Monday evening the Methodist Brotherhood hosted an old-fashioned baked bean supper for members and spouses. Men cooked and served, followed by a spelling school where Leslie Tuck spelled down the crowd, later joined by his brother Albert and sister Elsie. sixty people attended and enjoyed the evening.
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Methodist Church
Methodist Brotherhood
New England
Leslie Tuck
Albert
Elsie
Snow and Ice Slow Access to LaSalle Beet Dump
In LaSalle on November 16 weather conditions created a precarious approach to the beet dump. No serious accidents occurred though several minor incidents were reported. George Achziger’s wagon and team slipped on the incline and the horse fell, requiring a second team to move the load. both horse and driver were not seriously hurt.
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LaSalle
George Achziger
Achziger
Refugee Family Returns From Long PocherSooner Trip
A refugee family is reported to have returned after a long journey, with the voyage described as challenging and extended. The report highlights endurance and the impact on family members during the transit.
Two Children in Flood Trek From Kalispell to Galveston
A galveston flood survivor family, Herman L Kaufman his wife and their 20 year old daughter, travel in a prairie schooner through Greeley on a 3000 mile journey from Kalispell Montana back to Galveston Texas. The return trip follows the flood disaster years ago. Two of the Kaufmans married daughters perished in the Galveston flood.
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Galveston
Tex
Herman L. Kaufman
Kaufmans
Greeley
Kalispell
Montana
FTES
Refugee family plans long trek from flood areas northward
Kaufman describes leaving Galveston after flood losses with two killed children and property tied to Galveston papers. The family traveled from Texas to Kalispell, then Montana seeking refuge, aiming to escape cold weather and return south to rebuild. They halted near Cheyenne for seven weeks as they move toward southern New Mexico and Texas.
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Kaufman
New Mexico
Texas
Gpiczse
Galves
Galveston
Kalispell
Montana
Cheyenne
Greeley Cautions On Overboomed Advertising Claims
Rancher George Walsh praises a Tribune piece titled The Man in the Watchtower for timely insight. He warns against overbooming Fort Collins style growth and urges conservative advertising. Local pioneers echo concerns that unjustified circulars misrepresent opportunities, harming the city and county.
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Tribune
George Walsh
Greeley
Fort Collins
Mr. Walsh
Walsh
La Salle Bank Adds Savings Department
The La Salle Bank opens a savings department in new quarters. Officials expect strong customer interest as the town enjoys a prosperity boom amid the new facility and continued growth.
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Daily Tribune
LaSalle
LaSalle Bank
Rescuer Beaten Up After Workplace Incident
A worker at a grocery store was assaulted while on duty. Authorities report a confrontation led to injuries and are investigating the motive and assailant. No further details on identity or exact location were released.
Belligerent Clerk Jailed After Pub Fracas
Marshal Williams assisted after Peterson the grocery clerk sparked trouble at the Caledon restaurant on Seventh street. After employer got him released, Peterson struck the employer in the jaw, sending him to the ground. Peterson was fined for drunkenness.
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Gene Williams
Peterson
Caledon
Seventh Street
Marshal Williams
Greeley
Peterson's drunken arrest ends with stop at jail
After a preamble asserting his rarity in police court Mr. Peterson is fined for too free association with Bacchus. He is described as not skilled in fisticuffs yet Sunday night he got heavy at the Caledon restaurant and was jailed. Friends urged release, bond posted, but as he reached the jail door he struck Marshal Williams with an uppercut, sending him back to the lockup until morning.
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Peterson
Bacchus
Caledon
Marshal Williams
Woman Commits Suicide by Jumping From Bridge
Minneapolis on November 16 Mrs Elizabeth Runde wife of a prominent merchant leaped from the bridge across the Mississippi. Her body not yet recovered as rescuers drag the river bottom after the shocking incident. No motive is known.
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Daily Tribune
Minneapolis
Elizabeth Runde
Mississippi River
Narrow Escape in Runaway Accident in Gilcrest
In Gilcrest on Nov 16 a covered wagon driven by Mrs Edwin Davis ran away smashing the buggy. Mrs Davis and two children Ruth and Reece escaped injury though shaken. Mrs Davis and Ruth rode home by train. Kahler’s team also ran away last week with Kahler thrown, face scratched but no bones broken. The small boy stayed with the vehicle until stopped.
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Greeley
Gilcrest
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