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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1912

Page

6

Greeley Commercial Club selects new president at annual meeting

The Greeley Commercial Club held its annual meeting at the Camfield hotel with a largely new slate of directors. Charles J. Crockett was elected president, unanimously, and eight directors were chosen from nominated members. The club discussed noon meetings, street lighting, new factories, a union depot, and public improvements, plus a holiday float for Denver festival participation.

Greeley Commercial Club Camfield Hotel Commercial Club Denver Chamber of Commerce Charles J. Crockett Paul Darrow Crockett D. A. Parker George Dauth J. B. Carrel G. S. Davis William Kelley Carson Gilbert A. J. Allen R. W. Bullock J. M. B. Petrikin Greeley J. F. McCrery Mr. Crockett W. A. Insinger J. L. Bartlett Union Pacific Denver Mountain and Plain Festival Weld County Board of Directors Commercial Club of Union Pacific Railroad Company A. L. Mohler Colorado Eugene Grubb Mohler

Insectivorous Birds Save Colorado Farmers Cash This Year

Dr. W H Callcot te of the State Humane society says protection of insectivorous birds will cut crop losses in Colorado nearly in half. Farmers have increased quail, black birds, robins, meadow larks and pheasants, reducing grasshopper damage and elevating regional yields. Government figures show national losses from crop pests, and new protections including a ban on aigrettes extend to song birds, aided by State Game Commissioner James Shinn and federal support.

W. H. Callicotte State Humane Society The Society Colorado United States James Shinn Shinn

State party refuses fusion in state race in Denver

Denver October 4 official progressive headquarters announced Benjamin Griffith accepted the nomination for attorney general on the Bull Moose ticket. N S Gandy resigned. Clarence P Dodge will run for congressman at large replacing D C Burns. P B Stewart to be one of the presidential electors. There will be no fusion with Republicans on state or congressional tickets. Fusion may occur on legislative or county tickets, but not state.

Denver Progressive Benjamin Griffith Bull Mcoee N.S. Gandy Clarence P. Dodge D. C. Burns P. B. Stewart

Stomach and Liver Tablets Promote Kinder Tummy Health

If you have young children you have perhaps noticed that disorders of the stomach are their most common ailment. To correct this you will find Chamberlain's stomach and Liver Tablets excellent. They are easy and pleasant to take, and mild and gentle in effect. For sale by all druggists.

Windsor introduces new alfalfa meal mill

Windsor is constructing a $1,500 alfalfa meal mill by the D. B. Cloud & Company to improve feed for stock yards and benefit the town. The plant will process 1 to 2 tons per hour, possibly employing three to four workers. It will blend hay with oil cake corn oats barley and syrup to create a nutritious feed, with one ton of alfalfa meal claimed to equal two tons of hay. Farmers see waste reduced and expect the venture to grow into a valuable Windsor industry.

Windsor D. B. Cloud & Company

Hunt to organize Owl Nest in South Bend

William S. Hunt, general organizer of the Order of Owls of South Bend Indiana, and a staff of deputy organizers are in town to establish a nest at the Bethge Cafe. The society advocates enjoyment of life, aids the sick, buries the dead, and honors women, denying any owls in county poor houses or potter's fields.

William S. Hunt Order of Owls South Bend Ind Bethge Cafe Potter's

Thieves Are After Chicks Near Nunn

In Nunn on October 5 a spate of chicken thefts has hit several residents, with W. L. Laird suffering heavy losses as thieves take small counts from flocks. Officials hope to curb the crimes as farmers report missing birds in small increments, while a druggist’s note about Chamberlain's Cough Remedy appears in the clipping.

Woman Burned Cooking in Johnstown Stove Fire

Mrs H O Whowell suffered severe burns on her forearms when a gasoline stove flare up engulfed her while cooking in Johnstown on Wednesday. The painful injuries hindered her house work briefly, but she is recovering as swiftly as expected.

Johnstown H. O. Whowell

Want Plumber at Johnstown

Johnstown October 3 The main topic at the Johnstown Commercial club meeting tonight is appointing a resident plumber to handle all local work. The club plans to select a capable local plumber and keep as much of the town’s plumbing work in Johnstown as possible. Minor business will also be discussed.

Johnstown

New Boy at Eaton Eaton

Mr and Mrs Charles Lohr formerly of Greeley now of Eaton are the parents of a boy born Tuesday.

Eaton Eaton Charles Lohr Greeley Eaton

Beet dump opens at Severance as cars load beets for Windsor

Severance October 4. This morning the beet dump opened here and beets are coming into town from all directions. They are being loaded on cars and shipped to the Windsor factory. No shortage of cars currently, unlike other county dumps. Some farmers are busy digging potatoes, a crop turning out better than expected.

Severance Windsor

Not contagious horse disease outbreak denied by state vet

Dr W W Yard, state veterinarian, issues bulletin asserting the recent horse disease killing thousands in Kansas and infecting 125 in Colorado is not contagious. He reports 1,079 Colorado horses exposed, 1191 affected, 83 dead, 14 still ill, 22 recovered, and notes a vaccine by Dr Kaupp as preventive and curative. Cold weather expected to curb the epidemic.

W. W. Yard Kansas Colorado Yard Prowers County B. F. Kaupp State Agricultural College

Windsor To Enlarge High School Orchestra

Plans are under way to greatly enlarge the Windsor high school orchestra which was a feature two years ago. All students who can play an orchestral instrument are urged to join and help make the ensemble a strong winter entertainment. The group meets every Tuesday in the auditorium with a piano and good facilities. W A Cloud leads the orchestra and is praised for his work.

Windsor W. A. Cloud

Apples from Oregon fine at Fezer store display

J F Fezer shows apples raised on C R Roberts’s Willamette valley ranch. Roberts plans a car load sent to Greeley next week for sale in local grocers. Varieties include Wagner New Town Pippin White Pippin Ortley Rhode Island Greening and Spitzenburg. The Roberts couple are noted social figures in Greeley.

J. F. Fezer C. R. Roberts Lyle, Wash Roberts Greeley Wagner New Town Rhode Island Mr. Rovert Idaho Washington Mr. Roberts

License to Marry Windsor Oct 5

A marriage license was issued Thursday at the county clerk's office to Henry Lind of Meachem Nebraska and Miss Katie Wietzel of Windsor. They will likely be married Sunday by the Rev Wilkes of Windsor.

Windsor County Clerk's Henry Lind Meachem, Neb Katie Wietzel Wilkes

Dayton man praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

J. W. Copeland of Dayton Ohio reports buying a bottle of Chamberlains Cough Remedy for his boy with a cold and claims the sickness vanished before the bottle was finished, suggesting it saves a five dollar doctor's bill. For sale by all.

Enos Lollar J. W. Copeland Dayton Ohio Chamberlain

Green Tomatoes Still Coming to Fort Lupton

Fort Lupton reports tomatoes still arriving despite recent frosts and wet weather. Many green tomatoes protected by vines could ripen with less damage, improving the crop outlook. Mrs. Gilcrest of Gilcrest notes W. K. Gilcrest returned from Denver to care for his ill wife.

Fort Lupton

Club Enjoys Fine Smoker In Eaton Event

Eaton October 4 The second smoker of the season was held Wednesday evening by the Eaton club with invited guests entertained by members. Music by the Hesperian male quartet of Greeley E B Hatch I J Stukey C M Philips and T E Fitz. J W Gault was speaker. L B Reed master of ceremonies. a sumptuous repast was served.

Taft Ditching in California

California voters will not see Taft pledged electors on the November ballot by either Republican nomination or independent petition. The California Supreme Court barred nomination and the independent path was ignored. A state executive meeting may decide to challenge the state primary law, risking possible election illegality and no party representation in the electoral college.

San Francisco Taft California Supreme Court United States

Roosevelt Fund Contributions Tied to Big Corporations in 1904 Campaign

Washington reports that Theodore Roosevelt’s 1904 campaign record shows major donations from John D. Archbold of Standard Oil, J. P. Morgan & Co., George J. Gould, H. C. Frick, and E. H. Harriman totaling 640000. Witness George R. Sheldon testified before the Clapp committee that 73 percent of the 2200000 Roosevelt fund came from large corporations, despite Roosevelt branding Parker as aligned with Wall Street.

Washington Theodore Roosevelt Alton B. Parker Wall Street John D. Archbold Standard Oil Company J. P. Morgan & Co Roosevelt George R. Sheldon New York Clapp Roosevelt Fund Sheldon Parker

Compton and Karr Families Return via California Visit

Leave for Ohio Mr and Mrs G W Compton and son Theodore who spent a week in Eaton and Greeley visiting James and Walter Karr families Miss Eva Karr and Mrs M J Richey and daughter Miss Richey left for Coshocton Ohio after a California stop They are sisters of the Karr brothers and Miss Karr Shared family travels and farewells in brief local notices.

Ohio G. W. Compton Theodore Eaton and Greeley James Walter Karr Eva Karr M. J. Richey Miss Richey Coshocton California Compton Karr

Y M C A Fund Boosted For Estes Park Project

The western conference nears a $60,000 fund goal with $9,000 left to raise. John D. Rockefeller has pledged $15,000 if the full amount is secured for Estes Park water and sewage plants, extra land and buildings.

John D. Rockefeller Estes Park

Crucible Out Old Spelling Seeks Fresh Start

The September Crucible is the first edition from the newly elected staff at school. Editor-in-chief is Miss Katherine Ommanney, with Nathaniel Lloyd as business and advertising manager and Anna Schuck as proof reader. Associate editors include Mary Basher, Neal Moore, Vera Newton, Marion Brink, Carrie Thomas, Belle Baird, Vera Mallon, Lucile Smith, Horace McMahon, John Kyle, Olive Konkle, Mildred Maxwell, Hennis, and Anna Sum.

Katherine Ommanney Nathaniel Lloyd Anna Schuck Esther DeWitt Mary Basher Neal Moore Vera Newton Marion Brink

Pioneer of Estes Is Dead

Fort Collins reports the death of William H. Hupp a pioneer of Estes Park. He died suddenly Wednesday night at his sister Mrs Mary Jones home near Estes Park shortly after returning from a hunt with a large buck. Heart failure is given as the cause.

Fort Collins William H. Hupp Estes Park Mary Jones

Candidates Visit Fort Lupton for Campaign Push

Elmer Rowe S S Brown and A L Mumper campaigned in Fort Lupton on Tuesday meeting voters and urging support at the polls with handshakes and earnest outreach.

Fort, Lupton Elmer Rowe S.S. Brown A. L. Mumper Fort Lupton

Theodore Roosevelt on campaign donations testimony

Transcript from the witness stand reveals Theodore Roosevelt discussing campaign contributions in the 1904 funds inquiry. He denies any promise in exchange for money, cites pressure on political figures, and asserts readiness to meet or aid backers like Rockefeller, J. P. Morgan, and others if elected again. He recalls actions against Standard Oil and Harriman involvement.

Theodore Roosevelt Bartholde Hilles Police Commission of New York Penrose Sagg Sen United States Senate H. C. Frick Knox Frick Rockefeller Rockfeller J. P. Morgan Republican Party Standard Oil Company Becau Standard Ci VY Penn Harriman Direct

What the kidneys do and Doan's Kidney Pills

Blood passes through kidneys every three minutes and they filter waste. Doan's Kidney Pills are promoted as an effective remedy. a user from Greeley, Colorado, claims past cure and recommends Gilbert Bros. drug store. Sold nationwide at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo is sole U.S. agent.

Doan R. H. Snyder Fifth Street Greeley Colo Dean Gilbert Bros Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Eaton Squad Faces Collins In Fort Collins Clash

Eaton high school football travels to Fort Collins for a key Saturday game against Collins after a decisive win over Cheyenne. The team, confident it is stronger than last year, aims to build on momentum before hosting Greeley at home.

Eaton Eaton F Fort Collins Cheyenne Eaton Boys Greeley Ine Coher

Kemp Appoints Weigher At Fort Collins Beet Dump

H Kemp and his wife, long residents, have moved to Johnstown where Mr. Kemp will take a position as a beets dump weigher at the Fort Collins facility.

Kemp Johnstown Oct Y. H. Kemp Fort Collins

Also Mentioned on This Page

OLDS New Mill Nunn W. L. Laird Oregon CLUB P. H. Brogan Wilson Croup ESTES Ted Camp Fund Mittee Collins Econo Uly J. E. Snook
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