Nationwide straw poll shows Wilson leading in 11 states
A countrywide canvass by leading newspapers shows Governor Wilson with 11,164 votes to Roosevelt 7,147 Taft 4,784 and Debs 1,800. Ohio and Pennsylvania figures imply varied strength, with Wilson strongest among northern border states and broader GOP shifts noted across regions.
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Wilson
Roosevelt
Taft
Debs
New York
Connecticut
Delaware
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Wyoming
Oregon
California
Maine
Colorado
Michigan
Eaton Downs the Cheyennes 33 to 0 in thriller
The Eaton high school football team routed Cheyenne 33 to 0 in Eaton. Spectacular runs highlighted the game as Eaton fans cheered a strong showing. Eaton travels to Fort Collins next Saturday for another contest. Also notes Mrs Maggie Devenport leaves for Canon City for the state WCTU convention with local colleagues Mrs A K Clark and Mrs Rebecca Wolfe.
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Eaton
Eaton High
Cheyenne
Fort Collings
Maggie Devenport
Canon City
Devenport
A. K. Clark
Rebecca Wolfe
Mrs English Returns From Typhoid Recovery Trip
Mrs English, Mrs C H English and daughters Inez and Eleanor came home Sunday from Colorado Springs where Mrs English spent three months recovering from typhoid fever. She is now fully recovered.
Judge Haynes Celebrates 87th Birthday in Sanitarium
Judge S. B. A. Haynes longtime Weld county figure and elder statesman of northern Colorado marks his eighty seventh birthday today in Boulder sanitarium where he has resided for months. born in Maine he served as county judge and state senator helped draft the first state code and later held posts with the senate committee on claims. He enlisted as paymaster during the Civil War and rose to brevet lieutenant colonel before returning to law in 1872 in Greeley.
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S. B. A. Haynes
Society of the Union Colony Pioneers
Colorado
Boulder Sanitarium
Judge Haynes
Weld County
State Senate
Judiciary Committee
Haynes
East Livermore
Frances Fuller Haynes
Fuller
John 8. Abbott
Boston
Maine
Wisconsin
Timothy O. Howe
United States
Arthur
Green Bay
Wis
St. Paul
Sheridan
Committee On
United States Senate
Washington
Col. Haynes
Greeley
A. E. Gipson
E. T. Dunning
Mr. Haynes
H. N. Haynes
R. D. Haynes
Wyoming
L. L. Haines
Florence Babbett
Pacific Grove
Calif
Lupton Depot Coming Up Next Spring At Fort Lupton
Fort Lupton residents greet news from traveling Union Pacific auditor Mr. Kipp that a new depot will be built here next spring, to be similar to Eaton’s and up to date. Construction starts in three months, ending a long wait for a depot. 8. Smith of Ogden, Utah, was a Creeley Tuesday en route to Briggsdale to visit relatives.
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Fort Lupton
Kipp
Union Pacific Railway
Eaton
Smith
Ogden, Utah
Creeley
Briggsdale
Threshing Machines Busy Near Johnstown as Rain Delays End
Johnstown area reports eleven threshing machines operating within five miles today. Rain slowed work, but farmers push to finish soon. Beet and potato crops require attention, and machines will run tomorrow to complete the harvest.
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Johnstown
Erie Mine Prepares to Hoist Coal Soon
Erie reports that state mine operations are to start hoisting coal within today or tomorrow. A subscription list circulated last week to raise 1,000 dollars to reopen the mine met with gratifying success and will fund the initial reopening efforts.
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Erie
Missing Mau LAC Mau LAC AN MAO PROPERTY
Charles Kough, long prominent in this vicinity, is missing as relatives in Harris Kansas seek to settle his late father Edward Koughs estate. A letter from the Kough family to Chris Rugh requests help locating him. he left home after a dispute and has since worked on a ranch near Pleasant Valley and at Eaton Sugar factory, with recent farm work rumored between Ault and Pierce. The estate cannot be settled until his whereabouts are known.
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Charles Kough
Harris
Kan
Edward Kough
Chris Rugh
Kough
Charley Kough
S. A. Bradfield
Pleasant Valley
Eaton
Ault
Pierce
Kansas
Charley Rough
Sunday school collection aids church deficit in Green ley
A special collection at Christ Church Sunday school in Gree ley raised 326 dollars, more than expected, to cover current expenses for the year and leave funds in the treasury. The school has grown under superintendent H. H. Borgmann.
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Unday
Greeley
H. H. Borgmann
Pitchfork Injury Narrows Through Nose in Nunn
Lemuel Lemonda climbed onto a grain load when a pitchfork slipped, its tine entering his nostril and exiting at the nose side. The wound was treated promptly with no lasting harm expected, though the nose remains sore.
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Lemuel Lemonda
Why did Fischer resign as county chairman
Rumors swirl over a quiet switch in Weld county politics after Big Mac left the county leadership. Some say Fischer quit to avoid a losing ticket, others claim his ouster aimed to install a preferred ally. Observers note a family power play linking Tom Nixon and a Progressive chairmanship, while Bull Moose rivals eye the ruse with skepticism.
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Fischer
Progressive Party
Big Mac
Bill Evans
Denver
Bull Moose Party
Weld
Tom Nixon
Mexican Shot Case Mystery Near Greeley
A Mexican migrant was shot while en route from Greeley to friends at the Fred Gedge ranch vicinity near Kersey. Dr. Spaulding treated him. officials expect his full recovery within a week. The incident is reported to have occurred near the Oak street bridge, far from Greeley, with few details available.
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Kersey
Greeley
Fred Gedge
Here
Spaulding
Oak Street Bridge
Duck Hunters Get Busy at Platteville Opening
Platteville opens duck hunting with the gun club renting Milton Lake and stationing a keeper to limit hunting to members. Club members J M Kutch Stephen Miller Andrew Lang mayor William Hall J Caykendall WL Birkle Stephen Lee R H Snyder and B L Pickett depart tonight for a trip through Wednesday. Fort Lapton mentions Helen Hillhouse as a possible queen candidate for the Mountain and Plain festival in Denver next month.
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Platteville
Stephen Lee
R. H. Snyder
B. L. Pickett
Lapton
Helen Hillhouse
Denver
Hillhouse
Tie For First Place Sees Weld League Controversy
Johnstown manager Charles H. Sells rejects Windsor manager Kirk protest as improper. He says LaSalle and Windsor are tied for first and urges a playoff or staged series to settle the outcome. Sells calls for Kirk and Dale to compromise or present the protest to the Weld county league executive committee for final decision.
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Johnstown
Charles H. Sells
Weld County League
Kirk
Windsor
Sells
Eaton
Weld County
LaSalle
Greeley
Mr. Sells
Dale
Government experts investigate potato blight in Weld County
Government plant disease chief Dr. Orten and Prof. Corbett arrive in Weld County to study potato blight. They aim to identify causes and wipe out the disease. Eugene Grubb of Colorado coordinates with federal officials who began the tour after earlier discoveries of new potato diseases in Atlantic states and investigations in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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Weld County
Orten
Government
Department of Plant Diseases
Corbett
Bureau of Plant Industry
Fort Collins
Eugene Grubb
Carbondale
Colorado
Large number of patients in Weld County Hospital
The Weld County Hospital, under matron Mrs John Knutson, currently houses a higher patient count than in years. An average of 28 patients this past month includes paralysis cases, a typhoid patient, and several consumptives. bedfast patients require meals to be trayed.
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Weld County Hospital
John Knutson
Pioneer Woman Of Greeley Left Exciting Civil War Life
Erie, Oct. 1. Martha Ann Murphy an early Erie settler who arrived June 27 1881 died here last week She was born November 3 1825 in Tennessee and married in 1848 Her home near Shiloh was repeatedly robbed and scouts searched for mule sale proceeds while Union soldiers were killed in her kitchen She survived to be the oldest woman in the area Funeral held at M E church with Rev Bingham and pallbearers including three grandsons and three great grandchildren Survived by one daughter nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren Interment in Erie cemetery Also note of tomato picking at Fort Lupton and Barwise factories with 4000 to 5000 crates prepared for freezing
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Erie
Martha Ann Murphy
Jane Wooley
Shiloh
Murphy
M. E
Bingham
Lafayette
Hauling pumpkins around Fort Lupton described
A brief note states pumpkins are hauled in loads of about one ton each around Fort Lupton. The text mentions many pumpkins are involved and that loads are typically large.
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Fort Lupton
Beloved Pioneer Mary Gallup Dies in Berkeley
News from Greeley reports the death of Mrs. Mary Gallup wife of O M Gallup a pioneer active in religious and educational work. She lived in the new house on Eleventh Avenue cradle of the old natatorium and moved to California about twenty years ago. Her survivors include her husband two daughters Miss Mary Gallup of Berkeley and Mrs J A Taylor of Denver. The cremation followed a Sunday death in Berkeley California. The obituary notes her long service to local communities.
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Mary Gallup
Berkeley
Calif
Greeley Colony
Greeley
Gallup
Eleventh Avenue
Califor
Galup
Busind
Mary
Pours
Mar Gallup
Ried
Michigar
J. A. Taylor
O. M. Gallup
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