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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1909
Page
6
Newton M. Riddell, renowned criminology lecturer, has examined over ten thousand criminals and will open a series at the First Methodist church next Sunday. His talk on Heredity and Prenatal Culture blends scientific study with practical insight from extensive conversations with notable offenders.
Northern Colorado sale notice lists auctions by J. H. Jones at the D. D. Todd ranch near Greeley October 18 with 13 head stock and goods. Peter Olsen ranch near Brighton October 28 with 53 head horses and cows. Aust area November 8 with 23 head stock and farming implements. W. O. Hulse and M. H. Porter owners.
Simple home remedy praised as honest and easy to make. The method uses three ounces of pure white Vaseline and two drams of phe chi oil applied to the chest and throat to treat croup or pneumonia. claims originate from ancient Japanese practice and note the oil is imported but mixed in America and sold by druggists.
Growth in Greeley commerce is shown as many merchants enlarge floor space to handle rising trade. Despite new firms and buildings in the downtown area, retailers have converted basements and upstairs offices into display and sales areas to accommodate more customers.
Twenty two year old Ben Ward sits in the county jail awaiting transfer to Atlantic Iowa to answer grand larceny and obtaining money under false pretenses charges. He allegedly borrowed 350 dollars on horses worth only 200 and fled home fearing the consequences. Ward was arrested near Pierce by Constable Charles Rogers and pleads homesickness for his wife and infant child.
The piece notes homemakers seek diversions from routine through bridge, charity work, theater, church activities, and club programs. Fortnightly and Kensington groups foster history and social ties among Greeley women, with regular card games and social visits. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Good depart for California to begin anew, sending their household goods ahead.
A Glasgow Kentucky hotel keeper says Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has served his family for fifteen years with satisfactory results. He reports giving it to many traveling men and always relieving their distress. The remedy is sold by all druggists.
A. D. Austin of Greeley asserts the 1909 pig crop is poor, alfalfa herds are lean, and porkers offer higher returns than most banks. He advises cc production on a well stocked farm as a speedy route to wealth amid hog scarcity and high corn prices.
Nebraska farmers report high corn prices and rising alfalfa demand boosting land values. A livestock dealer notes good corn yields but scarce alfalfa as mills stockpile hay, with alfalfa fetching about seven dollars per ton and land in western Nebraska valued at 150 to 200 dollars per acre.
Fort Collins city officials prepare a set of ordinances to curb Sunday sales of alcohol and confectionery and restrict dances and street play. The measures aim to curb temperance saloons and gatherings while weighing impacts on local businesses. Public opinion will be sought before final passage.
A housewife prepares for pickling season after the harvest. The scene centers on tomatoes and relishes, with a simple green tomato pickle recipe and an easy chili sauce method detailing quantities of tomatoes onions peppers vinegar sugar and spices.
An acre of Rubber Orchard in full bearing will be worth five thousand dollars. Lincoln Fishback known as The Rubber Man.
LaSalle October 8 The old beet road used for twenty five years is blocked by trenches for a new engine house. Access to the beet dump now requires circling a block, hindering loading and unloading. LaSalle handles the county’s largest beet tonnage, so farmers face shipping difficulties while ground work for the round house progresses.
W H Olin and Colorado State College students build a landscape exhibit to demonstrate water flow from mountain to field using flumes and ditches. It will tour Omaha for the National Corn Exposition with Colorado samples judged for a $1599 oats trophy and top entries promoted by the state.
The superintendent planned to print all names of pupils with perfect attendance in September but the list was too long. Records show many students across grades eight to first with zero absences or tardies and note Miss Genevieve Snodgrass returning to the senior class after illness in Trinidad.
Downtown cats roam nightly starting around 11 PM. They race across the iron bridge between the Camp building and Park place and scramble through halls past the telephone rooms. The night operator and the telephone girl are troubled by the ruckus as the felines parade the roofs and streets.
City Council establishes the office of City Electrician to oversee electric wiring inspections and enforcement. The ordinance allows combining the role with Plumbing Inspector and Building Inspector, sets appointment terms, fees, licenses, and penalties, and requires compliance with a city code for electrical work in Greeley Colorado.
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