Trinidad student shot and killed in college town
G C Star of Trinidad, 20, was killed by James Chisholm, 18, in a YMCA room at Colorado college area. The two agricultural students had been friends, quarrelled during a stroll, and a .32 revolver discharged as Chisholm claimed the weapon and attempted to call for a doctor. Stafford died in the lobby and later in his room.
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Fort Collins
G. C. Star
Trinidad
James Chisholm
Chisholm
Stafford
J. Rd
Nevada Avenue
Lyons
Sterling to Have a Fine Dining Room in New Cafe
Mrs. Mary Gracy, proprietress, will move the cafe to the Sterling el, taking over next weeks from Sunday. The hotel aims to run a first class dining room with regular meals at popular prices and after theatre service. A large early patronage is anticipated as locals shift meals from Gladstone to the new cafe. The Presley-Werton church youths held a jolly social Monday with a good crowd and enjoyable evening.
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Mary Gracy
Sterling el
Greeley
Gladstone
Grady
Presley- Werton
Thc
Mother Falls Crushes Babe in Tragic Accident
October 12 at 6 o'clock, Mrs Kr Anderson carrying her six months old baby to a wagon fell. The infant's head was crushed and feared fatally wounded while the mother, an Oklahoma native, and another child were hurt. Medical aid rushed to the scene as the family faced tragedy and possible further losses.
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Jalle
Anderson
Andersons
Oklahoma
Country Club Tries Simplified Spelling
North Side Country club met Friday afternoon at Mrs. Alfred Leaver's home for a simplified spelling contest. Mrs. C. B. Tisdel presented the paper on Simplified Spelling, with Mrs. S. A. Bradfield delivering a fine talk on Industrial Education. Refreshments followed. Next meeting set for two weeks at Mrs. A. N. Lyster's home.
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North Side Country Club
Alfred Leaver
C. B. Tisdel
A. Bradfield
A. N. Lyster
Speer Pushes Municipal Market Plan Before DAR
Denver mayor Robert W. Speer urged a municipal market approach to curb price gouging and unfair profits in life’s necessities. He argued city action should protect consumers, foster legitimate business, and replicate competition seen in Seattle and Portland, while addressing sugar prices and trade restraints.
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Denver
Robert W. Speer
Samuel McMurtrie
Speer
Seattle
Portland
Arah Pratt Decker
Henry B. Wood
Heart Disease Fatal to Girl from Loveland
Miss Vera Peak of Loveland died suddenly in Ogallalla Nebraska at age fifteen from heart trouble three days after visiting LaSalle. Her father George Peak brought the body home to Loveland where her mother remains in critical condition from the shock. brother Frank Peak met him with an auto upon arrival.
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LaSalle
Nebraska
Via Peak
George Peak
Loveland
Vera
Ogallalla
Neb
Frank Peak
Brotherhood Banquet Tonight at Local Church
The Methodist Brotherhood holds its annual dinner for members wives and sweethearts this evening in the church basement. A short program and social follow the meal as the group showcases its large membership and active meetings.
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Methodist Brotherhood
Brotherhood
Injured man in Loveland hospital in serious condition
A man injured in a Wednesday evening runaway is hospitalized in Loveland and listed in serious condition. Doctors say injuries are severe but improving and hope for recovery remain.
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J. ©. McLucas
Loveland Hospital
Loveland
Roy McDerm
Colorado Teachers Association Annual Session in Denver
The Colorado Teachers' Association schedules a three day Denver meet from November 27 to 29 with lectures by over a hundred Colorado teachers and four out of state professors. Social events include alumni dinners and a large reception by the Denver Teachers' Club. A Sunday union service at First Presbyterian, with Governor Shafroth in attendance, precedes the sessions.
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Colorado Teachers’ Association
Denver
City
Denver Teachers’ Club
University of Wisconsin
Edward A. Steiner
Grinnell ,College
Iowa
Hattie Moore Mitchell
Drake University
Des Moines
Foley's Honey and Tar 광고 block
Advertisement for Foley's Honey and Tar Compound urging use after exposure to feel relief. Mentions genuine yellow-pack product and three Gilbert Bros. stores located at Park Place Opera House building and Sterling building.
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J. Bros
Park
Opera House
Sterl- Rotator
Foley
Gilbert Bros
Park Place
Opera House Building
Sterling Building
Real Estate Transfers in Barnesville and Greeley
Warranty deeds recorded transferring numerous parcels in Barnesville and Greeley. Transactions include Charles E. Anderson to Chas T. Ahlstrand for Lis 15 16 17 B48 at 375, and Charles E. Barnes to Charles E. Anderson for Lis 15 16 17 B48 at 350, plus various transfers involving Lts, additions, and townsites with prices from 1 to 1500 dollars. Local names include Ahlstrand, Moody, Grant, Johnson, Mart in, Reed, and Walker amid street and subdivision references.
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Anderson
Chas. E
Chas. T. Ahlstrand
Barnesville
Alliger
Gill
Ahistrand
Charlee T
George Drummond
Baldwin
Jane
Daniel A. Lord
Barnes
Charles E
Charles E. Anderson
Lis
Harper
Bertha E. Ramsay
Greeley
Rosenthal
Max
Harney Land & Townsite Co
Harney
Reed
C. H
Artemisia D. Reed
Evans
Sanborn
W. H
Lou Bl More
Walker
Elizabeth J
Walter C. Keaver
Lupton
Wyatt
L. L
Chas
T. Ahlstrand
Kuner
Wadsworth
C. J. Fisher
Parsonage Fund Growth at S L W Ranch Church Harvest Event
The Harvest Home Festival in a S L W ranch barn raised over 60 dollars for the parsonage fund. About 65 attended from Greeley. Notables include W B Culver C W Gilbert C T Neill Dr W H Wood J T Clough A L Knous Mr Klein and Mr Piper attended with autos and families.
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S. L. W. Ranch
Oid Society
Greeley
W. B. Culver
C. W. Gilbert
C. T. Neill
W. H. Wood
J. T. Clough
A. L. Knous
Klein l
Piper
Windsor Woman Slays Coyote With Ax
Windsor, Oct 16. Mrs. W. A. Scott defended her poultry from a large attacking coyote. She called her dog, used a lantern to locate the animal, and with the dog’s help cornered it before delivering a fatal ax blow to its head.
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Windsor
Four Hundred Beet Sugar Factories Needed for U S
Washington reports that to meet national sugar demand 400 beet sugar factories are required, matching the 70 plus existing plants across 14 states. B. T. Galloway notes seed import remains a hurdle, but domestic seed production is improving.
Visit to Hitchens Grave After Fifteen Years
Relatives finally visit the grave of George S. Hitchens in Linn Grove Cemetery in Greeley after more than a decade. His niece Mrs. M. P. Ketcham and Mrs. A. Berthman of Denver locate the site, make arrangements for care, and inform other family members by letter.
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Linn Grove
George ST. Hitchens
M. P. Ketcham
A. Berthman
Denver
Greeley
George S. Hitchens
West
Ketcham
East
Mr. Hitchen
Kensington Club Hosts Mrs Beer and Guests for Afternoon
Mrs. C W Beer entertained the Kensington club ladies at her home on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Larson of Stanton Town and Mrs A M Green of Greeley attended, with Mrs Green giving several recitations. Miss Adda Beer assisted in serving refreshments.
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Kensington Club
C. W. Beer
Larson
Stanton, Town
A. M. Green
Greeley
Beets Loaded at Gill Gil Station Yield High Test
Beets are being loaded from this station as fast as cars can be obtained. Fields average 18 to 21 tons with tests unusually high up to 19. Prices run to 6.25 per ton and tests run about 2 percent higher than last week in many fields.
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Gill Gil
Mrs Rainwater and Smitha Head South for Winter
Mrs. Virgil Rainwater and her brother J. L. Smitha traveled to Phoenix Arizona for the winter. Smitha moved from St. Louis six months ago for health reasons and plans to return to Greeley in the spring.
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Virgil Rainwater
J. L. Smitha
Phoenix
Ariz
Smitha
St. Louis
Greeley
Weld County Adopts Campaign to Endorse Road Districts and Advertising Fund
Platteville reports a cannery campaign of 45 days ends with strong tomato output totaling 110 765 cans and 75 barrels of catsup. Milliken and Orgao helped supply produce from 132 acres. Commercial club seeks signatures for a Weld County road district petition and endorses a permanent exhibit plan from Denver Chamber of Commerce. It backs creating a county advertising fund up to about 2000 annually under state law.
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Platteville
Milliken
Orga
Denver Chamber of Commerce
Weld County
Pioneer Observes Birthday at Early Greeley Home
Ovid Plumb an early Greeley settler is celebrated on his 88th birthday at 1207 Sixth Street. A noon family dinner honors his two sons E K Plumb and A M Plumb and their families. Friends from the colony visit in the afternoon presenting flowers as the Plumb home and garden recall New York roots and pioneer days.
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Ovid Plumb
Greeley
Sixth Street
E. K. Plumb
A. M. Plumb
Toddlings Hoax: Baby Returns Home From Far Walk
A one and a half year old boy in north Greeley wandered six blocks from his home while his mother visited Mrs. F H Young. Neighbors searched at dusk before Kenneth Albert located his own yard and resumed play, leaving questions about the child's plans.
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North Greeley
Kenneth Albert
J. Albert
F. H. Young
Ladies as Minstrels in Fort Lupton Soon
The Thursday Afternoon club will stage a two act black-face farce titled Sunbonnets next Thursday evening. Local dances and minstrel jokes with a local flavor will entertain. men may attend for a paid fee reflecting the quality of the fun.
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Fort Lupton
Good Crop Record on Wyatt Ranch Near Ault
T. T. Wilson, manager and part owner of the Wyatt ranch near Ault, reports strong yields across 1600 acres. Potatoes, though blighted in parts, averaged 50 to 65 sacks per acre. one wheat field yielded over 41 bushels per acre. oats produced 75 to 80. Beets on 250 acres are satisfactory.
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T. T. Wilson
Wyatt
Ault
Second Disaster in a Month Strikes McLucas Family
J C McLucas of 1218 Sixth street lies in Loveland hospital in critical condition after a wagon runaway near Loveland. He and stepson Roy McDermott were knocked from the wagon when a drunk or insane driver fired a revolver at the team. McLucas previously suffered injuries a month earlier in the mountains.
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J. C. McLucas
Sixth Street
Loveland Hospital
Mr. McLuess
Loveland
Roy McDermott
Love
Molwucas
McDermott
Mel_ncas
Son-L-An
Daueghter
W A. Bartholomew
Meluecas
N. D. Bartholomew
McLucas
Railroad completes depot grounds with parks and ditch work
Eaton depot grounds are being laid out by the Union Pacific Railway company. Two parks will be built with a graveled roadway along one side. The town ditch has been dyked and a wagon crossing erected, all at the railroad's expense.
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Eaton
Union Pacific Railway Company
Deer Cost One Thousand Dollars Each In Colorado
Colorado hunters killed only 24 deer in the first six days of October according to State Game Commissioner James Shinn. The low tally marks the smallest deer harvest in state history, with estimated costs around $1,000 per deer based on license holders and assumed $20 per hunter.
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Denver
Colorado
James Shinn
Lupton Opens New Water Works At Fort Lupton
Lupton completes water works at a cost of 35000 dollars begun July 1. The system is ready to supply clean water to residents and livestock, with bonds sold at par to fund the project.
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Lupton
Notice of Application to Lease State Lands in Weld County
R and Drake of Greeley Colorado applied for lease No A 24 on school lands in Weld County. Land described as NEY Sec 16 Twp 5 N R EX NW Sec 16 Twp 5 N R. No other lease applications will be considered after November 2 1911. B L Jefferson Register State Board Land Commissioners. First publication Oct 12 1911 last publication Nov 3 1911
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State Board of Land Commissioners
Denver
Colo
R. & Drake
Greeley
Weld County
Colorado
Ney
B. L. Jefferson
Register State Board Land Commissioners
Greeley Tribune
Harvey BE. Witwer
Wands
Boe
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