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Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1912

Page

5

Copeland for Congress At Large Nominated In Weld County

A endorsement letter from L. H. Harrison of Salt Lake City urges Weld County voters to back A. B. Copeland for congressman at large. It praises Copeland’s record in national lawmaking, education work in Colorado, and fitness for office, noting Copeland’s experience, character, and progressive potential while acknowledging opponents. The piece ends with a medical ad for Chamberlain’s stomach and liver tablets.

Colorado Old Weld A. B. Copeland Copeland Weld L. H. Harrison Salt Lake City Utah

Endorsed fitness of Copeland for Weld county superintendent

A former county superintendent urges Weld voters to support Copeland for county superintendent citing the serious impact of the office on school welfare. The advocate emphasizes impartial judgment, justice, and the need to set aside personal or political interests to apply facts equitably.

Copeland Weld

Snook Seeks County Clerk Post in Fort Lupton

Democratic candidate J. E. Snook tours Fort Lupton on October 11 to drum up support. Warm receptions and broad smiles suggest strong local interest in his bid for county clerk.

Snook Fort Lupton J. E. Snook

Move to Adequate Quarters for Weld Democratic HQ

Weld county Democrats move into new ground floor rooms once used by the Heaton restaurant in the Union National bank block on Wighth avenue. Chairman Reynolds and Secretary Phelps seek larger space as campaign heats up for the November 5 election. Governor Wilson gains support while Republicans face a weak showing. locals predict a strong democratic majority in Weld. Onion harvest closes Windsor reports 50 cents per hundred with Rich ards and O Connor fields yielding about 500 sacks per acre.

Union National Bank Heaton Bank Wighth Avenue Reynolds Phelps Democratic Party Weld Pri Greeley 119 Windsor Richards and O’connor Frank Laybourn

President of Aid Honors Retiring Leader at Methodist Society

Mrs. C. J. Yardley received a necklace from Smyrna as she steps down as president of the Ladies' Aid at the Methodist church. Rev. and Mrs. C. E. Mogg presented the gift at the annual meeting. New president Mrs. H. A. Russell received a beaded Orient purse. A social followed and officers were elected: Russell president, Hayden VP, Rugh treasurer, Neill vice treasurer, Bradfield secretary, Gault vice secretary, Lodwick flower, Boyle custodian.

C. J. Yardley Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Church Smyrna C. E. Mogg H. A. Russell W. S. Hayden R. B. Rugh O. D. Neill G. H. Bradfield James Gault William Lodwick P. E. Boyle

Old Well Dries Up as New Miliken Pumping Draws Water

Milliken October 11 report that pumping at the new town well lowered the water level in the old artesian well near the Denver Laramie rail line. The old well, unused for some time, shares the same water-bearing strata as the new well, causing the drawdown.

Milliken New Town Denver-Laramie

Horse Falls Into a Ditch Near Milliken

A farmer driving a horse into town at 6 30 PM near the new ditch for the water works fell into a ditch. It took about 30 minutes to extract the horse, which appeared uninjured. The buggy shafts broke. The driver was not hurt. New optician for Greeley arrives from Omaha to open office in Harvard building. Mr Knettle, formerly with Omaha Optical, will be sole optician and bass soloist at Trinity Cathedral. Mrs Knettle, Alma Beckett, is known for an earlier Greeley art studio.

Milliken Greeley L. H. Knettle Omaha Harvard Knettle Omaha Optical Company Trinity Cathedral Alma Beckett W. F. Beckett

Cullin Child Ill With Asthma Near LaSalle

Cullin family two year old son of Mr and Mrs Ed Cullin is seriously ill with an asthma attack. The Cullins reside one mile east of LaSalle.

Cullin Tl LaSalle Ed Cullin Cullins Here

Hobson addresses large Sterling theater crowd for temperance push

Richard Pearson Hobson the soldier orator touring the nation for the temperance cause spoke at Sterling theater under W C T U auspices urging state wide prohibition. The two hour lecture captivated the audience as campaign songs were sung by Greeley Y workers with Mrs Layton Lina Harris and local youths. Hobson left for Denver to speak at Denver University later today. Fred S James returns home to Kersey after Idaho trip. Sick headaches blamed on stomach disorder. Chamberlain's Tablets recommended by local druggists.

Richard Pearson Hobson Sterling Theater Hobson Greeley “Y Layton Lina Harris Denver Denver University

Herriott Suffers No More in Evans Death at 67

John A Herriott, 67, longtime Evans resident, died yesterday at 3:30 PM in a Greeley hospital after a long battle with cancer. He endured multiple surgeries, declined rapidly in recent weeks, and leaves no children. He is survived by a sister Mrs L C Young of Evans. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 PM at Evans Methodist Church, with interment in Evans Cemetery.

Herriott Presbyterian Church L. C. Young Evans Methodist Church DeMetz LaSalle Presbyterian Church Evans Cemetery

Motorcycle Strikes buggy in Eaton collision injures rider

Eaton October 10 Malcolm Johnson, a young Eaton man, sustained a slight concussion when his motorcycle struck a buggy headed home from town. The crash tore a wheel from the buggy as the rider, coming into town at a lively pace, collided about a mile north of the town. He was taken home and is resting well with expected recovery in a few days.

Eaton Malcolm Johnson Bert Miller Johnson

Aged Woman Proves Up on Weld County Homestead

Fort Lupton Oct 10 Mrs Betsey Jones 84 has proved up on a six mile northeast Weld County homestead, the oldest homesteader to do so in the county. She secured a 160 acre title last Saturday in Denver. Jones has lived on the claim and handled house and garden work with help from her neighboring son, enjoying health and plans to improve the home for her remaining years.

Fort Lupton Betsey Jones Here Weld County United States Land Office Denver Jones

Registration by husbands under new law sparks eye color quest

In Greeley the revised registration rules allow husbands to register wives, with questions on height age and eye color. Many men guessed wrong while women knew their husbands well. Final registration day is Thursday October 17 with polling places serving as voter registration sites for November 5.

Greeley

Smith Dies From Beet Dump Accident In Traceville

Fort Lupton Oct 11 Micheal Smith aged 65 died at 2 a m after sustaining fatal injuries Wednesday in Traceville when he fell in front of a car at the beet dump and was run over He was taken to a Denver hospital and brought back to Fort Lupton for burial He was an uncle of Anton Woode the boy murderer once living in Bloomfield and leaves no family.

Fort Lupton Micheal Smith Traceyville Denver Smith Anton Woode Colorado Mr. Smith Bloomfield Woode

Monument to mark site of old Fort Morgan

The Fort Morgan D A R will dedicate a monument at the site of old Fort Morgan on October 26. A celebration is planned with D A R members from Greeley and Fort Morgan noted among the guests. The local D A R chapter has also published a magazine style town history.

Fort Morgan Daughters of American Revolution

No Delay from Rain in Johnstown Harvest

A heavy rain Tuesday night drenched Johnstown while the western area received more moisture. East and south pockets saw only light rain. The grain west of town is mostly threshed and the lighter showers to the south and east did not delay harvest.

Johnstown

Returns From Trip LaSalle Hardware Man

E R Anderson of LaSalle returned from a four week trip through Kansas and Oklahoma. He reports enjoying the journey and has now come home this week.

Deafness Cure Claim by Constitutional Remedies

An advertisement claims deafness results from an inflamed Eustachian Tube and cannot be cured by local applications. It offers $100 for any catarrh deafness case cured with Hall's Catarrh Cure, promotes circulars, and lists F J Cheney & Co as proprietors and Theva Druggists as sellers with a 75 cent price for Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Drugetide Theva Druggists

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