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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1909
Page
2
Fred Center spends a few days in Colorado Springs accompanying his brother Gus who is attending Colorado College.
Kemmerer and Gordon advertise a series of farm sales across Weld County Colorado from Nov 22 to Dec 8. Listings include horses cattle hogs cows farm implements household goods and machinery with owners named such as John Bloom W F Powers John Swanson A L Chaffee Bert Wilde Will Anderson Arthur Ling and details of locations near Greeley Windsor Eaton Brighton and Ault.
The jury found George Peil guilty of first degree murder in the fatal October stabbing of George Kerber at J. Frank's home near Johnstown. Peil faces a sentence to be pronounced by Judge Garrigues after a motion for a new trial. Peil's wife, reportedly unsteady, watched as her husband was led to jail, with the couple's child left in her care.
A. L. Camp voices opposition to a proposed Cache la Poudre river straightening from the Union Pacific line to two miles west. He warns of flooding and land damage to Mrs. Robinson, Ed Roslyn, Deubach, Norden, McElroy, Dauth, and W. H. Senior if the river is diverted past Oak street bridge. He offers to widen the grade known as Deaths Grade and withdraws his land gift proposal unless the river project is altered and the small bridge removed.
Cromwell Cameron, aged nine, enjoyed a birthday celebration planned by his sister Laura. Eight little cousins attended at the Cameron home for an afternoon of games and refreshments. A splendid cake with nine candles and other treats delighted the children. Guests included Harold Rugh Bert Neill Howard Rugh Kenneth Rugh Alice Edwin Ruth Starkey.
Long established Denver shorthand college advertises affordable business education by mail. It claims graduates are in demand with salaries often ranging from $200 to $500 monthly as official court reporters and invites readers to request a circular.
After two years of debate the licenses committee fails to decide if F B Rosier and Company electrical engineers acted without proper city sanction. The dispute centers on whether the October ordinance on individual wiring permits applies to contracts made before its passage, including work on the Catholic church post office and a theater.
City council probes ordinance on permit job orders for large contracts affecting F B Rosier firm already handling the Catholic church post office and theater projects. Debate over whether preexisting contracts shielded by licenses can stand under the new rule. No final decision reached after long discussion.
A. W. Rucker the U.S. Congressman for Colorado First District says he will close his Denver office on November 15 to return to Washington for the new session. He asks constituents to write him at Room 172 House Office Building Washington D C with requests for seeds documents farmer bulletins or any available information and says he aims to serve their desires to the best of his ability.
The 560 club held a Friday meeting with Mrs J M Moore to reorganize for the season. Officers include Mrs Henry Mead as treasurer and several new members were welcomed to fill vacancies. The first meeting is set with Mrs G A Randolph next Friday.
A Swedish immigrant, 18 at arrival, endured hardship in New York and Iowa before building a farm in Colorado. He and his wife, who joined him after years apart, left with their four grown children and aging parents as they returned to Sweden for good.
Mrs. Alonzo Leedom of 706 Fifteenth Street Greeley Colorado reports four years of back pain and fatigue improved by Doan's Kidney Pills. She credits quick relief renewed strength and elimination of tired languid feeling. Ad claims 56 cent price and sale by all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
The Graphic club met Monday afternoon at Mrs. Charlies Couzens home with Mrs. Frank J. Conway leading the discussion on Imagination. Mrs. Eugene Williams described a new theater in New York City built at 2,000,000 dollars by thirty of the citys wealthiest men, planned as a national theater akin to Berlin and Paris. Fifteen of twenty members attended.
Council granted permit to P W Goodrich trustee for Pirot Baptist church to build a new worship hall at Tenth Avenue and Eleventh Street. Plans call for a 623 by 87 foot structure and startup in the near future. Events also approved heating duct to Camfield hotel and water use for Greeley Bottling Works with metered accounting.
The annual Thanksgiving family gathering of the Congregational church will be held next Friday evening at the church. Children are invited to come with their parents, and Thanksgiving games will be provided for them in the dining room area. McKelvey's Twenty will be host elves for the evening and will recite in Puritan costume. Lowell's The Courtin' will be given under Mrs Tobey's direction, and Mrs. Petrie will sing.
A sworn claim offers one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure. Frank Cheney and F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio advertise the remedy, with testimonials and contact details.
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