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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1909

Page

8

Beet Harvest Undergoes Major Overhaul At Local Factories

A beet harvest starts in Greeley Eaton and Windsor with 3 000 laborers in the fields. Over 400 tons of beets arrive at three factories on opening day, the largest first day delivery. 600 farmers grow beets for the three plants, 325 for the Greeley factory, and slicing may begin next week.

Greeley Eaton Windsor On Greeley Severance Sharp Farmers Spur Bracewell Ault Pierce Nunn Lucerne Commercial Club Camfield Hotel

W. T. K. Club Hosts Annual Picnic at Boyd's Grove

The W. T. K. club ladies held their annual picnic northwest of Greeley at Boyd's grove on a clear autumn day. About fifty members attended as the men arrived around 4 30 pm. A campfire supper was cooked and served on the ground followed by stories around the bonfire.

W. T. K. Club Boyd's Grove Greeley

Irregular Eastern potato yield noted at Pittsburg market

The Pittsburg potato market remains slow and narrow with dealers barely breaking even. Ohio and New York stocks arrive as demand fails to absorb supplies. Ohio yields are irregular with some districts producing quality stocks while others poor. The piece also covers dry land wheat profits and rubber consumption up 13 percent in the United States.

Pittsburg Ohio New York Michigan York State

Giant irrigation project approved by vast private capital

The Greeley Poudre irrigation district voted 189 to 4 to contract with Laramie Poudre Reservoirs & Irrigation Co for a massive system tapping the Cache la Poudre and Laramie rivers in Colorado. bonds of 5.1 million dollars were approved to fund the works, including a 2.5 mile tunnel and a network of over 490 miles of canals and reservoirs across 125,000 acres.

Daily Tribune Nunn Greeley-Poudre Irrigation District Laramie-Poudre Reservoirs & Irrigation Company Cache la Poudre Laramie Colorado Union Pacific Greeley Medicine Bow Mountains

Willson Declares Satisfaction With Settlement

The Tribune reports Lewis Willson says he is satisfied after a legal settlement with Mackey over notes tied to a suit. The judge allowed only $70 in interest plus the $2,000 principal four years overdue, while Mackey claimed full interest on other notes due next April. Willson notes the decision aligns with his long held position and the supreme court ruling last spring.

W. W. Wolfe Boulder Greeley Nunn Wolfe Larimer Tribune Willson Mackeys Mackey Willison Supreme Court Lewis Willson

Sheep Growers Bluff Over Stock Prices at Greeley

A Greeley feeder reports sheep growers are asking high prices for stock sheep, arguing that wool could fetch strong prices next spring. He notes no contracts are being signed despite the likely wool and mutton shortage, with expectations of tight feeding lamb supply next year. Roxye Adams, a Denver teacher, visited over Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Adams.

Greeley Roxye Adams Denver O. H. Adams

City weighs high powered fire auto for rapid response

Mayor George M. Houston, W. O. Sullivan of Anderson Coupling & Power, and Webb Manufacturing rep discuss acquiring a fire fighting auto. Alderman Luther questions engine power to traverse bad streets, citing Seagrave and Anderson lack. Webb claims the top powered machine handles worst winter streets and will be tested before purchase. Ed Rosling and Thomas Briggs depart for Glen Haven for hunting trips.

Webb Manufacturing Company W. O. Sullivan Anderson Coupling & Power Company George M. Houston Luther Seagrave Anderson Houston Webb Company

Bootlegger Ken Carter Arrested After Rooming-House Find

City Marshal Williams details a capture at a rooming house near Wagner Grocery. Ken Carter was found with two quarts of whisky and $3 on entering the room and after selling two quarts for $3. Carter pleads not guilty. hearing set for 4 pm.

Williams Ken Carter Wagner Carter Davis Marshal Williams Tha Windgor

Movement to restrict general delivery mail to protect girls

In Greeley a campaign seeks to limit mail from the general delivery window at the post office. Officials request data on how the window is used by young women as many receive clandestine letters. The drive aims to curb mail access and protect local girls from inappropriate correspondence.

Greeley

Fort Colling Couple Guests in Greeley Visit

Rev. and Mrs. Woodford of Fort Colling visited Greeley on Monday as guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. Pollock and Mr. and Mrs. H. Dunn.

Woodford Fort Colling Greeley R. &. Pollock H. Dunn

Man Walks Into Incoming U P Train at Lucerne

Peter Jensen, a 35 year old stranger, walked into the 8 o clock passenger train at Lucerne as it arrived. He was struck by the engine, hurled across the platform, and severely injured. He was taken to the city hospital with head lacerations and a finger amputated. He remains unconscious and refuses to identify himself or explain the act. The incident is treated as possibly suicide or accident.

Peter Jensen Lucerne Graham Jensen

School Teachers Validated Rights in Discharge Case

Judge Garrigues ruled that a school board must give due notice and a fair hearing before discharging a teacher and must pay full salary for the term. He affirmed a teacher’s right to hold personal beliefs on religion politics or crime, praising Miss Woods’s stance in the Newcum trial. The decision is hailed by educators in northern Colorado as upholding free thought under the US Constitution.

Board of Directors Miss Woods Costa Garrigues United States

Cure a Cold With Chamberlain Cough Remedy

A historical health ad extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a trusted cure for colds. It claims a world wide reputation and notes the medicine acts on nature to relieve lungs aid excretion and restore health, available at all druggists.

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Triple Weld Camfield Ed Rosling Thomas Briggs Glen Haven Marshal Ben Carter Peter Jansen U. P Tom Greeley the Tribune Ed The Bartlett Lumber Co Telephone Greeley, Colo Cole Wee Corieg Chicago J. T. Clough Furniture Mansion Stables Gree D. M. Watts & CO
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