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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1909

Page

2

Spear Road Gets Early Hearing on Franchise Case

Attorney Walter Bliss and Charles Tew appointed by Judge Lewis as special examiner to take testimony in the Spear Road versus City of, in the long running dispute over franchise. The master will hear evidence Thursday evening in a bid to end delays and determine if a new road has a valid franchise.

Walter Bliss Charles Tew Lewis Federal Court Spear Road Northern Utility Company Spear Haynes

Platteville Woman Dies of Tuberculosis at 25

Mrs. Arthur Sutphen aged 25 died Friday of tuberculosis and was laid to rest in her Indiana hometown. Her mother Mrs. W A Morgan and husband, cashier of Platteville National Bank, accompanied the body as the Sutphens had lived in Platteville since April after moving from Denver for health reasons.

Platteville Arthur Supthen Indiana W. A. Morgan Colorado Platteville National Bank Sutphens Denver

Farm sold near Highlandlake for 12000 dollars

Mrs. Jen nie Daley sold her farm in the Highlandlake vicinity for 12000 dollars to a Boulder party. The 38 acre lakefront property sits amid rising land values and potential rail access. Local crop reports show strong yields in spuds beets wheat and corn with a large fall wheat acreage this year.

Highlandlake Jennie Daley Highland Lake

Trainmaster Jones Plans Greeley HQ Move

Trainmaster Fred Jones of the Union Pacific and Mrs. Jones visited from Denver and spent Sunday in Greeley with daughter Susan at the Camfield. Jones says his duties in the area will grow once the Dacona branch to La Salle and the roundhouse storage tracks are finished and plans to make Greeley his headquarters.

Vu. P Jones Fred Jones Union Pacific

Old Resident Hurt In Denver Area Accident

Miss Lillian Floyd returned Saturday evening from Denver where she was summoned a week ago due to an accident befalling her father Dr. A E Floyd formerly of this place. The elderly physician fell downstairs at his Aurora home and lay alone until morning before a milkman found him. He is not seriously hurt and is improving but bedridden for a period. The family were away east for illness in relatives, and his daughter Mrs Paul Froelich of Goldfield Nevada was due to visit soon.

Lillian Floyd Denver A. E. Floyd Dr. Floyd Aurora Paul Froelich Goldfield Nev Elizabeth Floyd

Arrested Twice in Two Days in Eaten

R. S. Murray, proprietor of a cigar store in Eaten, was arrested for a second time within two days. Sheriff Florance took him to Greeley this morning on a charge of keeping a disorderly house. Murray is a well known local figure.

Murray Greeley Florance

Unhappy combination in county court over farm sale

Joe Gass and Ben Zinn of Platteville clash in county court over 350 dollars. Gass, a clothing merchant, says he sold Zinns farm and was to receive 500 dollars, has only been paid 150 and sues for the balance. Zinn claims full payment has been made. Attorney Fwing defends Zinn.

Joe Gass Ben Zinn Platteville Gass Zinn Fwing

Forty Criminal Cases Next Term Opens in Weld County

The fall term of court in Weld County opens on Tuesday November 2 with over forty criminal cases on the docket including threat cases and at least twenty condemnation cases filed by railways and utilities. Sixteen defendants are bound over to keep the peace and the criminal docket is expected to be twice as heavy as last year while civil business remains limited. The jury will report on Monday November 8, about a week after court opens.

Weld County Northern Utility Union Pacific Denver Larapife Northwestern

Empire Reservoir Rebuild Underway With Sand Pumping

Oct 18 report from Green City notes ongoing rebuilding of the Empire reservoir. Engineer J Byrnard Curry uses a 14 horsepower engine to pump out sand while state inspector Professor Hornbein and district inspector Bert Claybaugh monitor the site. Cast iron conduits are shipped from Alabama and will be uploaded at Sublette.

Green City Empire J. Byrnard Curry Professor Hornbein Bert Claybaugh Alabama Sublette

Sunday School Class Entertained by Teacher

Miss Louise Seelbach hosted a pleasant gathering at her new bungalow Friday night for the young matrons of her Sunday school class at the Baptist church with a few friends. The group pledged toward the new church building fund and spent the afternoon tying comforts and socializing. Refreshments were served and about a dozen ladies attended.

Louise Seelbach Miss Seelbach The Baptist Church Miss Ibach

County Craftsman Warns of Fire Risk at Courthouse

Paul Geiser, county electrical inspector, urged Friday that the courthouse attic wiring is precarious with high power lines. County commissioners pledged to investigate. He warned a major fire could endanger every foot of county records if the building were destroyed.

Paul Geiser Court House

Late Proposition for Storage Basin at Care

The Park reservoir proposed near Carr would serve domestic water supply for the village and reserve rights for irrigation and power. Theodore D. Stevenson of Carr and Boulder parties filed the map and specifications. The project would be filled from Lone Tree and costs about $2500.

Park Theodore D. Stevenson Carr

Something New Learn Metalography at Apollo Studios

Apollo Studios offers ten non rule stenciled brass blanks and Home Workers Tool Sets for making trays desk articles picture frames thermometers and more. A demonstrator will teach the process as shoppers purchase materials from G. D. Horne's Book Store.

Apollo G. D. Horne

Injunction suit filed over Greeley Poudre project in Weld County

A Weld County district suit seeks to block the five million dollar Greeley Poudre irrigation project and the Laramie Poudre Construction Co from using Cobb Lake and the Poudre Valley ditch. Plaintiffs claim minority stock in the Poudre Valley Co retains value and seek 100000 dollars in damages. Named locals include G. Clark and S. Wyatt among others. The case targets the Camfield and Shields families and delays construction next week.

Greeley-Poudre Greeley Isable Weld County Cobb Lake Poudre Valley Ditch Poudre Valley Greeley District Laramiegore Company Laramie-Poudre Company Camfield Shields Lan Poudre Vg Reservoir Company Ditch Camg Oy Lake Ortty Ts Teintenay Camfield Company Poodre Vally Company Cod Dever Imelode G. Clark David Wyatt Wyatt Samuel MH. Southard Charles & Southard James Winter Clee R. M. Hutchinson Maecus D L. Severance Blandin James M Collins George A. Oliver Constraction Company Theers

North Side Country Club meeting on American literature

Mrs. James G. Graham hosted the North Side Country Club gathering Friday afternoon as members study Lawton's outlines. Mrs. Joseph Wilkinson led topics from the first chapter while Mrs. C. B. Tisdel and Mrs. C. L. Fitch discussed colonial history and Puritan customs respectively. Quotes from Shakespeare closed the session. next meeting is planned with Mrs. Wilfred Biles on October 29.

James G. Graham North Side Country Club Lawton Joseph Wilkinson Sae Mra. C. B. Tisdel Mra. C. L. Fitch Shakespeare Wilfred Biles

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