Roosevelt Wounded in Milwaukee Aboard Train
Bulletins from Mercy hospital indicate Colonel Theodore Roosevelt’s condition is serious but stable. He is alert at times, taking nourishment, with doctors reporting a chest wound not a flesh wound. Mrs. Roosevelt and family remain by his side as police guard the area in Chicago.
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Colonel Roosevelt
Chicago
Theodore Roosevelt
Milwaukee
Mercy Hospital
Howeer
John B. Murphy
J. B. Murphy
Tragic hunting accident claims 15 year old John Dugan near Weld county
John Dugan, 15, was accidentally shot returning from a duck hunt near his Stoneham home in Weld county. Coroner Macy and Sheriff McAfee investigated with unclear initial details. He died instantly. funeral held in Sterling with interment there after a difficult, multi-stop search for the place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dugan
Stoneham
Weld County
T. G. Macy
McAfee
Eugene
George Richardson
John
Sterling
Macy
Kansan Buys Farm Berthoud Berthoud Oct 16
George Dingle of Kansas has bought the R A Huleatt farm near Berthoud. The 80 acre farm is well cultivated and possession will pass December 1. Mr and Mrs Huleatt will visit Illinois and then return to Loveland to make their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansan
Berthoud
George Dingler
Kansas
R. A. Huleatt
Mrs. Huleatt
Illinois
Loveland
Haulers Busy Platteville Beet Trade Expands
October 16 entry reports farmers dumping a large quantity of beets on the ground with many cars arriving to move the sugar product into town from all directions as work proceeds rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platteville
Eaton Church Is Progressive
Eaton October 16 An entertainment held at the Congregational church proved unusually pleasant for many congregation members. The program featured readings and songs from Robert Burns with selections by Miss Caroline Clark on Scottish history and solo by Mr. Adams. Mrs H E Hogue, Mrs W R Clark, and Mrs J B Wilson contributed Burns readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Wilson
Burns
Colorado Good Roads Convention Aims At Denver Meeting
The annual Colorado Good Roads association convention will be held in Denver next Monday and Tuesday as plans to improve roads across the state loom large. Greeley and Weld county voice strong interest citing revenue and travel impacts, while Estes Park may become a national park soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Good Roads Association
Denver
Greeley
Weld County
Estes Park
Park
Weld
Kansas crops praised after Kansas trip visit
In Platteville Mrs. B. A. Fox and children returned home after visiting relatives in Junction City Kansas. She says crops and conditions in Kansas are better this fall than in several years. In Fort Lupton E. S. St. John and wife attended the Festival of Mountain and Plain and enjoyed the celebration yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Platteville
B. A. Fox
Junction City
Kan
Fort Lupton
E. S. St. John
Mountain and Plain
Berthoud Man Lucky Hunter Deer Season Hit
Berthoud resident A. G. Porter returns home with a fine four point buck after a short hunt near the town foothills. He is the sole noted successful hunter in the area this season, having spent less time in the field than others. Nearby, J. R. Gillies and E. G. Goodrich scouted twelve miles above CompTon between Sheep Creek and the Poudre north fork, where deer were already gone when they arrived.
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Berthoud
A. G. Porter
Porter
J. R. Gillies
E. G. Goodrich
Compton’s
Sheep Creek
Poudre
Funeral Held for Michael Smith in Milliken
Funeral services were held at 10 o'clock for Michael Smith who died from a crushed leg. The Catholic service included interment at Hillside cemetery. In Berthoud, Joseph Davis aged 55 died at his Denver home while his son D L Davis received the news and rushed to Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Berthoud
D. L. Davis
Joseph Davis
State Teachers College Officials Exonerated in Grand Jury Report
Weld county grand jury investigated graft and official dishonesty charges at State Teachers College for four days. It found no evidence supporting the accusations and concluded affairs at the college are conducted honestly. Foreman J. Max Clark signs the report, potentially ending months of irregularities rumors and press coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weld County
Colorado
State Teachers College
J. Max Clark
State Auditing Department
the College
Carlson
Dr. Snyder
the Tribune
Rally Day for Weld County Democrats in Greeley
Northern Colorado democrats plan a post noon rally in Greeley next Saturday to hear Thomas R. Marshall, the Democratic vice presidential candidate, deliver his first and only in state address. Governor Ammons and Champ Clark appearances, and the launch of Young Men’s Democratic clubs statewide are highlighted.
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Colorado
Greeley
Thomas R. Marshall
Weld County
Marshall
LaSalle
Evans
Champ Clark
Weld
Wilson
Elias M. Ammons
Ammons
Leo Stack
New York
Columbus Day program delights Windsor students
Windsor notes a large attendance at the Columbus Day event in the high school auditorium. Pupils performed autumn and Columbus pieces, well prepared, with a pleasing display. Schools observed Columbus Day on Friday due to Saturday observance. Grover reports bumper oats on the Grover Irrigation ranch, 60 to 90 bushels per acre, 46 pounds per bushel, with granaries full and oats piling up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Columbus
Grover
Hookom Bros
John and
Eric
John Riddle
Grover Irrigation Company
THREE JOBS TEN MAN AT EASE
Farmers in this area faced crop work shortages as help remained scarce. Nunn business leaders even took to the fields to assist, aiming to save the harvest. A local man struggled trying to juggle three simultaneous job offers. Mrs Hughes returned home briefly to Golden for a few days visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trie
Nunn
M. J. Hughes
R. J. van Valkenburg
Golden
Milliken Rumor Sparks Petition Over Exchange Move
A Milliken rumor of moving the telephone exchange to Johnstown prompted a petition from patrons. They warned they would disconnect service if the Milliken office closed. It remains unclear if the exchange will be relocated.
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Milliken
Johnstown
Small Kids to Join Gym At Congregational Church
Children under 11 are invited to join a new gymnasium class at the Congregational church Academy hall on Saturday at 10 30 AM. The program, led by Miss Mary Schenck of the Teachers College, welcomes children from all churches and aims to extend the popular girls and ladies training to a younger group.
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Congregational Church
Academy Hall
Mary Schenck
Teachers College
Greeley Businessmen Seek Earlier Denver Mail Arrival
Local business leaders in Greeley push for an earlier Union Pacific mail train from Denver Laramie to arrive on schedule. The morning mail often misses its slot, causing delays in newspaper distribution and extra work for post office staff. Citizens urge a consistent, earlier morning run to align with nearby towns.
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Greeley
Union Pacific
Denver
Denver-Laramie
Post Office
New Doctor at LaSalle In Charge of Local Office
Dr. Moore of St. Louis has taken over the LaSalle practice from Dr. J. E. Vance after purchasing the office. He is described as experienced and capable and is already practicing in the area.
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LaSalle LaSalle
Moore
St. Louis
J. E. Vance
Hydrants Tested Smoothly in Milliken Water Works
Oct. 16 testing of the new water works hydrants shows strong, satisfactory flows. Residents express optimism that the system will enter full service within a day or two.
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Milliken
Grover Rally Draws Largest Crowd of Campaign
Grover Oct 15 The democratic rally at Woodmen hall drew one of the largest crowds of the current campaign. Farmers from throughout the district attended to hear the speakers Edward T. Taylor William L. Clayton Herbert Reynolds and Charles T. Philp. The crowd was receptive and applauded frequently, with indications that Democrats may fare well in this district.
Steiner buys George Dunn homestead near Grover
Harry Steiner of Bridgeport Nebraska has purchased the George Dunn homestead northeast of Grover and will take possession next February. After surveying land in Utah Montana Nevada and Nebraska he selected this farm as the best value, a decision viewed as a favorable sign for the valley.
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Grover
Harry Steiner
Bridgeport
Neb
George Dunn
English syndicate eyed Colorado coal project in Jackson county
An English capital group plans one of Colorado’s largest coal developments in Jackson county on state school land. A vein 50 to 60 feet wide spans section 16 with potential royalties of 500 to 600 dollars daily at ten cents a ton. Mining experts head to inspect while 1,500 workers could be employed if leases extend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Jackson County
State Land Board
Great Britain
Alexander Mahr
Mahr
Land Board
Receivers Report on Denver Laramie North Western Finances
The first receivers report covering June 13 to September 30, 1912 shows the line still operating at a loss but improving. Receipts were 559,974.14, liabilities 545,655.88, working assets 447,108.68, unpaid taxes 24506. Interest on equipment notes totals 75770, with a $100,000 equity in property urged for liquidation. Net losses for July August and September are listed as 4722.47 1265.39 and 178.74. Total receivership charges 238,003.41 or 589.66 per mile. Building New Residence Johnstown Oct 16 Kibby plans a 28 by 28 foot modern residence southwest of town for Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kibby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver, Laramie & Northwstern Railroad
Continental Trust Company
Marshall B. Smith
Odd Fellows Delegate at Canon City session
Chas Carlson of this place represents the local Odd Fellows at a session in Canon City yesterday and today. Miss Edna Clark also attends representing the Rebekahs. Numerous other members of both orders visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fllow
Eric
Chas. Carlson
Order of Odd Fellows
Canon City
Edna Clark
Rebekahs
Briggs Mercantile Proprietor Attends I O O F Convention
Mr Briggs owner of the Briggs Mercantile store left LaSalle for Canon City to attend the Odd Fellows convention and will return by Thursday or Friday. Leona Smith assists in the store during his absence. Harold Hebert, son of Mr and Mrs E E Hebert, recovers from adenoids and tonsil removal operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaSalle
Mr. Briggs
Briggs Mercantile
Canon City
Odd Fellows
Leona Smith
Harold Hebert
E. E. Hebert
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Eddy
Eaton Church
Berthoud Man
Lucky Hunter
RUMOR
AIS OF
Union Pacific Mail
Laramie Road
T. A. Kibby
Arthur Kibby
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