Union Pacific Rights of Way Denied by Court Ruling
Union Pacific presses to widen its right of way to 400 feet through Weld County but courts affirm 100 feet. A tenant near Eaton and residents fear fencing of farmland as railroad crews move to claim land amid renewed appeals and potential stay of execution pending U.S. Supreme Court review.
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Union Pacific
Union Pacific Railroad
Weld County
Ting En Banc
St. Paul
A. A. Collins
A. J. Ton
United States Court
Eaton Farm
Wr. Eaton
Eaton
Paton
Supreme Court of the United States
United States Circuit Court
St. Louis
Denver
Union Pacific Company
Greeley
Water Users Hold Meeting in Sterling District
Twenty prominent irrigation leaders met in Sterling on November 22 as delegates to the Water Users Protective Association. They condemned the Poudre valley water storage attempt and praised State Engineer Comstock and Division Engineer Cagewell for upholding state laws. They urged voters to support the Carpenter Bill. Water Commissioner Perkins was appointed to speak at a mass meeting in Fort Morgan tomorrow.
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Terling
Colo
Sterry
Gonal
Water Users’ Protective Association of Districts
Poudre Valley
CW. Comstock
Cagewell
R. C. Perkins
Fort Morean
Senior Bridge Whist Club Social Hosted by Mrs Wood
Mrs W H Wood hosted a Tuesday evening party for the Senior Bridge Whist club and their husbands at her home. The club usually meets in the afternoon but sometimes holds a night gathering with the husbands as guests.
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Bridge
W. H. Wood
A. J. Condon
J. G. Harris
Mrs Irving King Honored With 500 Party at Ault
Mrs A C McCain hosted a afternoon gathering in honor of Mrs Irving King visiting from nearby. A dozen friends attended and played 500 during the pleasant event in Ault.
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Ault Ault
A. C. McCain
Irving King
Would It Be A Beauty Then Feed On Sweets
Cambridge. Nov 22. Dr Alphous G Woodman of MIT says sugar is the food of civilization and those with enough sweetness in their diet are better nourished, look well and have more energy, echoing Dr Harvey W Wiley.
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Cambridge
Moses
Alphous G. Woodman
Massachusetts Institute of Technicology
Dr. Woodman
Harvey W. Wiley
Chemistry Bureau
Fairy Tales Postponed At Local School
Because of a holiday at the State Teachers college no children stories will be held next Friday or the following Friday. The next readings will be at the high school on Friday afternoon December 8 as students leave the city for holidays.
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State Teachers College
High School
Judge Orbison Sees Gossiping Women as Isle’s Half
In Indianapolis a remark by Judge Orbison decries long tongued gossip from women, calling it responsible for half of the world’s ills. The comment reflects local humor and social views of the era.
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Indianapolis
Isle of the World
Judge Orbison
How Rockefeller Made Pile Told by Witness Before Committee
Alfred Merrill testified that Rockefeller used a coal loan to acquire 600 Mesaba tonnage ore properties worth 700 million dollars for under 1000. C. H. H. Martz explained the Duluth Mesaba and Northern railroad deal and a padded report to favor freight rates. Martz named George Murray and Joseph Cotton as instructing the padding and recounted stock transfers tied to Rockefeller.
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John D. Rockefeller
Washington
Alfred Merrill
Standley Investigating Committee
House
Duluth, Mesaba and Northern Railroad
Minneapolis
C. H H. Marts
Rockefeller
Martz
George Wellwood Murray
Joseph EB. Cotton
New York
Gardner
Municipal market plans to sell 1000 turkeys at cost
Indianapolis mayor Samuel L. Shanks announced plans to buy 1,000 turkeys for sale at the city market at cost to counter monopoly merchants and provide affordable Thanksgiving meat in the city.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Navy
Commission
Samuel L. Shanks
Sheriff Busy Day As Arrests And Lunacy Case Rise
The Weld County sheriff’s office handled multiple arrests including Charles Peterson on support charges and J Weinshell for a bad check of 32.90 in Greeley. Dr Raymond of Windsor brought two patients believed to be insane to the sheriff’s office. Peterson and Weinshell face court appearances as county records grow for lunacy cases.
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Peterson
Charles Peterson
Johnstown
J. Weinshell
Greeley
H. E B. King
Raymond
Windsor
Weinshell
Weld
Chewing Gum Banned in Indiana Schools
Indianapolis November 22 Indiana schools wake to a new health edict from Dr J N Hurty secretary of the state board of health banning chewing gum He argues it harms future beauty by creating facial lines that mar a young woman's appearance and linger into adulthood The measure aims to curb habitual use among schoolgirls and preserve youthfulness.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
J. N. Hurty
State Board of Health
Christmas Mail Can Be Dropped In Office Now
Post office workers anticipate the Christmas rush, noting that early mailing is encouraged. The department allows writing Do not open until Christmas on packages to avoid last minute confusion. Postmaster urges shoppers to mail gifts early.
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Post Office Department
Mazarin Bible Sells for 29000 at Sotheby's
The Huth library sale at Sotheby's in London drew strong bidding led by Bernard Quaritch who opened at 10000 pounds. Bids rose in 2500 pound steps until the Mazarin Bible sold for 29000 pounds, double the price of the copy previously auctioned.
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London
Sotheby's
Bernard Quaritch
Mr. Quaritch
Johnstown Band Plans Basket Social for Music Fund
The Johnstown band, formed a month ago and led by Mr. Stifel of Loveland, will hold a basket social Thursday evening in Lawrence hall. Fifteen members will perform to raise money for new music and instruction.
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Johnstown
Lawrence Hall
Stifel
Loveland
Chicago hairdressers urge American styles to protect home industry
A group of Chicago coiffure artists declare Paree behind the times and advocate American women adopting domestic hairdressing styles to safeguard home manufacture.
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Chicago
Paree
Moose killed by man after knife battle in Minnesota
East Grand Forks resident Wood Laggard fought a wounded moose with a knife in a dramatic encounter and killed the animal after a tense struggle. The incident ends with the hunter safeguarding himself and the local area reporting the event.
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East Grand Forks
Minn
Vincent Charms Audience With Organ Lecture at Methodist Church
Henry 8B Vincent entertained a large Methodist church audience Tuesday evening with an organ talk that educated and delighted both musicians and laylisteners. He described how good music gains meaning through the story of its production and performed a well received Dance of Death.
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Henry
Vincent
Methodist Church
Modern Woman Defined By Hat And Shape By Minister
Chicago reports Rev. Joseph Milburn, Plymouth Congregational Church, telling a women’s group on education day that the modern woman is “a pretty figure and a big hat.” He faults women for lack of energy and skills, notes voting likely but asserts women must be educated to vote.
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Chicago
Joseph Milburn
Plymouth Congregational Church
Sanborn Donates Park Land at Estes Park
B D Sanborn of Greeley donates a tract around Fern Lake named High Pines to the state for public use. The platted land is described as one of Estes Park’s prettiest spots, enhancing recreation and access for visitors.
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Sanborn
B. D. Sanborn
Greeley
Fernlake
High Pines
Estes Park
Real Secret New York crop yield claim
Professor P G Holden of Amesia asserts the only solution to the cost of living is to improve crops and intensify harvest yield per acre as exchange men arrive to discuss the matter.
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New York
P. G. Holden
Amesia
Catsup Trail Leads Police to Tenement Arrest
Police traced a trail of catsup from a looted wagon to a tenement and arrested a suspect.
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Catsup
New York
Man Bites Wife. Fined in Cavert Court
Antonio Narski bent and bit a chunk from his wife’s leg while she wasn’t looking. The incident led to a $100 fine in Justice Cav ert's court.
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Chicago
Antonio Narski
Justice Cavert
Ban Prohibitions Target Kenosha Dance Halls
Police issued orders prohibiting dances named the Grizzly Bear Turkey Trot Love Glide and Bunny Dog at public dance halls in Kenosha Wisconsin amid local crackdown on six or more dance styles.
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Kenosha
Wis
Engineer Shoots Buck From Moving Engine Cab
Engineer Henry Kemmick fires a rifle from his cab while climbing a grade and brings down a fine buck deer. incident reportedly occurred on a railway line near Superior Wisconsin.
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Wis
Henry Kemmick
Fire on Lusitania Aboard Second-Class Cabin
A short circuit in a second-class cabin aboard the Lusitania traveling from Liverpool to New York started a fire but the flames were soon extinguished.
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Queenstown
Liverpool
New York
Day Nursery Skating Rink and Lights for Ice Pond Assured
City council in Greeley approved a roller skating rink at the armory for Captain Drake with police supervision, moved to support a new day nursery, and accepted a $100 payment from the Greeley Daily Tribune for the skating pond work. The Home Gas and Electric company offered wiring and lighting for the rink in Glenmere Park, pending city action. The Social Science Circle seeks $500 from both city and county to start the nursery, with tag days planned to cover ongoing maintenance. The city and county aim to provide $1,000 for initial nursery setup, with expected ongoing support from the circle.
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Greeley
Weld
Captain Drake
National Guard
Armory
Greeley Daily Tribune
W. H. Shields
Bartlett Lumber Company
Fifth Avenue
Eleventh Street
Home Gas and Electric Company
Glnemere Park
Social Science Circle
Brotherhood Meeting to Hear About Spuds
The Ranchmen's Brotherhood will hold its November gathering at the S. L. W. ranch church on Friday evening November 24 at 7 30. Prof E R Bennett State Agricultural College potato specialist. He will discuss potato culture and crop failures from the past season. Ladies welcome and refreshments provided free after the talk.
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Ranchmen's Brotherhood
S. L. W. Ranch
State Agricultural College
E. R. Bennett
Light snow soaks county improving winter wheat
A light snow covered the county last night with gentleness and no wind, soaking into the ground to benefit winter wheat. The southern area saw heavier snowfall than Greeley, which recorded a light fall that melted by forenoon. Clouds promised more snow, though the sun shone before noon.
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Greeley
Coons Couple Leave Pontiac for Wyoming and California
Mr and Mrs B Coons of Pontiac Illinois visited Greeley on Tuesday and left for Wyoming via Laramie before continuing to California to spend the winter.
Pistol Shots To Be Fired In Campus Burlesque
Residents near the State Teachers' college chapel are warned not to be frightened by loud noises tonight. Thirty two blank shots will be fired during "The Captain of Plymouth" a burlesque light opera by music students with matinee and evening performances expected to draw large crowds. no one will be harmed.
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State Teachers’ College Chapel
Plymouth
Missionary Reception Honors Ruth at United Presbyterian
The United Presbyterian church hosts a reception Thursday evening for Miss Ruth a returned missionary. Miss Work will present an Egyptian girls school evening with students in native costume. All Greeley youths are invited.
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United Presbyterian Church
Miss Ruth
Miss Work
Greeley
Fischer Returns From Week-Long Nebraska Trip
W C Fischer arrived back in Kersey this morning after a week visiting Hartwell Kearney and Fremont Nebraska. Mrs Fischer stayed to care for her ill mother and plans to return by week’s end. The mother’s condition is improving.
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Fischer
Kersey
W. C. Fischer
Hartwell
Kearney
Fremont
Neb
Eastern Star Banquet Follows Initiation in Eaton
After two candidates were initiated into the Eastern Star lodge Tuesday evening, a banquet was served and a social hour followed in Eaton.
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Eastern Star
Eaton
Eastern Star Lodge
Union Missionary Society to Hold All Day Meeting
Under the Union Missionary society of Greeley an all day session will be held Thursday at the Baptist church to close a campaign for new members. A house to house canvass sought to recruit women for missionary work and society memberships. Attendees urged to bring a lunch. lunch served at noon.
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Union Missionary Society of
500 Party at Dewalds Ends With Prize for Dr Urie
Mr and Mrs Charles Dewald hosted a card party with 24 guests Tuesday evening playing 500 Dr C C Urie won the first prize A later elaborate repast was served. Another note says a party of ladies was entertained this afternoon.
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Charles Dewald
C. C. Urie
Thanksgiving turkey theft and cash burglary reported
Platteville residents report two crimes on November 22. L S Birkle found one of two turkeys missing while L S Sundow’s home was burglarized with $13 stolen. No suspects or traces identified.
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Platteville
L. S. Birkle
L. S. Snndow
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Namesake
Day Home
Brotherhood
Spuds
Union Missionary Society
Boulder
A. “School of Missions
Miss Lister
Miss Doolittle
Miss Frederickson
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