20 Mills Same as Last Year on a Decreased Valuation
A local notice states the property tax rate remains at 20 mills for the year, the same as last year, despite a declined valuation affecting overall tax revenue and municipal budgeting.
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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1911
Page
2
Appropriations Discussed and City Levy Maintained
City tax levy for 1911 fixed at 20 mills, same as last year. Valuation set at 2,702,560 dollars, down 32,810 from prior year. General tax revenue about 54,051.20 dollars, with water and other incomes matching to total around 108,000 dollars. Officials anticipate careful tax allocations and possible late adoption of the appropriation ordinance. Also mentions James C. Dahlman, Omaha mayor, and Foley Kidney Pills endorsement.
Slayton Sells Ranch Moves to Wellington Ranch
John A. Slayton, pioneer northern Colorado sheepman, sold his Carr area ranch of 4000 plus deeded acres and 7000 to 8000 leased acres last month, with 2000 sheep sold and 5000 left to dispose of. He may move to the Wellington ranch to manage it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Slayton
Colorado
Greeley
Mr. Slayton
Carr
Fort Collins
Slayton
Waverly
Wellington
Hold Reunion Planned When Little Folk Meet
Mrs. Jack Taylor hosts Amateur Cooking club members in Greeley to honor East Hampton guest Mrs. Alice Dibble. The group, formed in high school, now enjoys reunions twenty years after their first meetings as their children attend high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Taylor
Eugene Williams
Alice Dibble
East Hampton
Mass
Dibble
Greeley
Mrs. Taylor
Foley Kidney Pills Offered by Gilbert Bros Stores
Foley Kidney Pills supply the ingredients to build up strengthen and restore natural kidney and bladder functions. Aimed at backache headache nervousness rheumatism and urinary irregularities. Gilbert Bros. operate three stores at Park Place Opera House building and Sterling building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James ©. Dahlman
Omaha
Jas. C. Dahlman
Dawes Co
Neb
Chadron
Nebraska
Foley & Co
Chicago
James C. Dahlman
Gilbert Bros
Park Place
Opera House
Sterling Building
Foley
Greeley and Normal High Schools Play 0–0 Tie
In a surprise Midwest grid clash at Normal field, Greeley high and Normal high battled to a 0 to 0 tie. Standout plays by Normal quarterback Art Carter and strong defensive work kept the score deadlocked, with both teams missing late chances to break through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley High
Art Carter
Morrison
Timothy
Greeley
Mort Balch
Tuck
King
A. Timothy
Normal
Carter
Mort
Harry Balch
H. Balch
Balch
Adams
Mrs. Avis Wyatt Dies in San Diego at 29
Mrs. Avis Wyatt, wife of Harry Wyatt, died in San Diego where the family had moved a year ago. She was 29 and survived by her husband a son a sister Mrs Frank Dupree and a brother both in San Diego and her mother in Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avis Wyatt
Harry Wyatt
San Diego
D. B. Wyatt
Oliver Sexton
Nebraska
Sugar Factory Breaks Beet Grinding Record in Windsor
Windsor Colorado October 14 records for beet grinding were broken during the 24 hours ending at 8 yesterday morning when 956 tons were ground and turned into sugar at the local factory, which has a rated capacity of 600 tons. This tonnage means that farmers will get cash for what was sliced in that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Colo
Runaway Boys Reunited With Father At City Hall
The 12 and 15 year old sons of A. S. Lawrence of Denver were found after fleeing Friday night and sleeping in the country. Police held them at the city hall until their father traced them to Greeley, then brought them home in a buggy amid tears of joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Lawrence
Denver
City Hall
Greeley
Club at Lupton Fort Lupton Organizes Social Club
Fort Lupton business and professional men plan a local club with social rooms, billiards, and reading spaces. A meeting of leading citizens is set for tomorrow night to organize along lines of the Greeley club and similar bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lupton
Fort Lupton
Greeley Club
Four Girls Escape Runaway Near Windsor
Four Windsor young ladies Misses Elizabeth Cooper Elsie Wilson Myrna Laybourne and Helen Laybourne were riding to Mrs Kern's when their horse ran away. Elsie Wilson climbed the dashboard and grabbed the reins to stop the horse. Cooper was knocked down and Laybourne injured, but they continued to Mrs Kern's for dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
Elsie Wilson
Elizabeth Cooper
Myrna
Helen Laybourne
George Kern
Miss Cooper
Helen Jaybourne
Miss Wilson
Miss Laybourne
Mrs. Kern
National Guards May Get Pay
Adj. Gen. Chase, returning from Buffalo, says chances are bright for a bill at the next Congress session to pay National Guard officers and men from the federal treasury. The proposed measure would pay a small monthly salary to all drill active privates and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adj
Chase
National Guard
Buffalo
Congress
General Chase
Culver Leads Group to Boulder for Weekend Trip
W. 8. Culver took a party of friends to Boulder Saturday returning Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8
Culver
Boulder
Seeded potato discussions reach Colorado growers in letters
Two letters to W R McClellan from Col Fitch in Fort Collins and Col Bennett in Minnesota discuss next year seed stock and testing. They note funding limits, greenhouse seed trials, and the idea that longer crop rotations and alfalfa can improve potato yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. McClellan
the Tribune
Fort Colling
Greeley
Prof. Bennett
Gillette
Lory
Minnesota
Fort Collins
Oct
Fit
Carbondale
Asco
Motorcycle repair record marks fastest tire change ever
A Tribune account describes a rapid repair run near Baton and Greeley where a motorbike tire blew out minutes from departure. A tire from Greeley and tube from Eaton were used, with Dol Muth’s crew coordinating to finish the job quickly. The incident occurred around 4 o'clock and involved lightning service for tele and motorcycle needs. Mrs Poe hosted friends in Ault Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Baton Pack
Greeley
Handy
Dol
Muth's
Yale
Eaton
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M. Balch
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