Graft Allegations Stir Colorado Debate On Referendum
The piece argues that corporate owned papers like the Denver Times and Denver Republican oppose the Initiative and Referendum, while supporting its adoption. It cites a state printing official's figures showing costs are small relative to potential public gains and notes the Oregon pamphlet option as an alternative. It also references past election issues and voter behavior.
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Colorado
Denver Times
The
Denver Republican
the Times
George B. Hosmer
Oregon
Hosmer
John H. Gabriel
Denver
Cole
Praise for Shafroth boosts Democratic stance in Denver press
Denver editorial writers laud Governor Shafroth and the Democratic platform. George Creel in the Denver Post argues renomination strengthens the party and signals reform, praising honesty, efficiency, and efforts to carry pledges in state government.
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Denver
George Creel
Denver Post
Shafroth
Creel
Colorado
Kenehan
Be Sure Your Vote Counts In Two Representatives Election
Voters must correctly mark ballots when two candidates are elected to the same office. If choosing a candidate on the other ticket, they must pen through the unselected name on their own ballot or their vote will not count, a rule that once cost a judge his office.
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Houston
Bach
Judge Bennett
Geo
Gangs in Denver Attack Initiative and Referendum Effort
A Denver group led by ex-Congressman R W Bonying forms the Representative Government league to oppose the Initiative and Referendum amendment. They plan a literary blitz and compare Oregon and Colorado submission methods, arguing newspapers funded by state money threaten press independence. The motion attacks direct legislation and accuses city factions of graft.
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Denver
R. W. Bonying
Representative Government League
Oregon
Colorado
Calmy 11-year-old eats breakfast after long illness
Eaton reports 11 year old Brown suffers convulsions from ptomaine poisoning. after hours of fear he awakens at home and eats breakfast, previously found faint at school. Relatives and physician relieved as child recovers.
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Carrie Snook
Eaton
Big Bend farmers lead county in beet and potato yields
Farmers in the Big Bend report excellent alfalfa and beet crops with near record potato sacks for J Hubbard. Felix Parker and E Winslow averaged 21 tons of beets per acre at 18 percent sugar, price $5.75 a ton. Commission men toured the area buying potatoes and beets.
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Big Bend
Felix Parker
E. Winslow
J. ©. Hubbard
Commission
Aged Civil War Lovers Tie The Knot In Sawtelle
In Sawtelle California three couples with a combined 408 years wed in a rapid ceremony. Two grooms were Civil War veterans from the Soldiers home and two brides were widows of veterans. The couples include Patrick Curtin 70 and Kate Rees 70, William H. Cole 66 and Caroline Clark 63, Benjamin H. Hoag 77 and Maria F. Grover 62.
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Los Angeles
Sawtelle
Patrick Curtin
Kate Rees
William H
Rockford Man Leaves Greeley for San Francisco
Harry Ahlgren of Rockford Til spent a month in Greeley and left today for San Francisco. He served as bookkeeper for the Park Merchandise company during his stay. Hoyt Leach has taken his place.
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Harry Ahlgren
Rockford Til
Greeley
San Francisco
Ahlgren
Park Merchandise Company
Hoyt Leach
Local residents noted in brief travel and visits
A. J. Condon went to Denver today. Miss Minnie Benson of LaSalle was in Greeley Monday. Mrs. Sherman Markle of LaSalle visited. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Allen returned from Denver this morning. Mrs. J. R. Foreman went to Ault for a visit.
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A. J. Condon
Denver
Minnie Benson
LaSalle
Greeley
Sherman Markle of
Mrs. P. W. Allen
J. R. Foreman
Ault
Cranston Family Visits Greeley and Boulder Return
Mrs. O A Cranston and her son Dayne of Fort Collins visited Greeley on Monday. Graham Lamb returned to Boulder Monday after spending two days with his mother.
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Graham Lamb
Boulder
Social visit notes from Greeley area residents
Mrs L J Andrews and sister Miss May Baxter of Wellington were in Greeley today. Miss Maud Meeker left for Cleveland Ohio to visit friends for a few weeks. Jack Mosher came from Boulder to spend Sunday with his parents. Mrs J T Gormly of La Salle and sister Miss Nina Slaughter of Frankfort Ky were in Greeley Monday.
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L. J. Andrews
May Baxter
Wellington
Greeley
Jack Mosher
Boulder
Mrs
J. C. Mosher
J. T. Gormly
LaSalle
Nina Slaughter
Frankfort, Ky
Mrs M J Richey Visits Relatives in Eaton
Mrs. M. J. Richey and her daughter Miss Emma traveled to Eaton for a brief visit with relatives. Mrs. Granville Hamnett reports a fine new gas range installed in her new house, eliminating the need for a coal stove for winter or summer use.
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M. J. Richey
Emma
Eaton
Granville Hamnett
Mrs Frank Darling Returns From Kansas Trip
Mrs Frank Darling and her young daughter arrived home Monday after a six week visit in Abilene and Salina Kansas.
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Frank Darling
Abilene
Salina
Kan
Local Family Returns From Visit Then Upcoming Bracewell Basket Social
Mr and Mrs Ed Harris return to their Fort Collins home after visiting son C C Harris and family. Mr and Mrs L Jeffries and Mr and Mrs Rose of Loveland were in Greeley Monday traveling in Jeffries auto. A basket social will be held at the Bracewell school house on Saturday evening October 29 with everyone invited.
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Ed Harris
Fort Collins
C. C. Harris and
Familly
L. Jeffries
Mrs. Rose of
Loveland
Greeley
Mr. Jeffries
Bracewell School
Arlington Heights woman joins Denver trip for two weeks
Mrs. D B Clough of Arlington Heights left for Denver this morning to visit two weeks. She travels with Mrs Sam Rugh of Eugene Oregon who is in Greeley to see her sister-in-law Mrs Maggie Truby and brother-in-law C C Rugh and family.
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D. B. Clough
Arlington Heights
Chicago
Denver
Sam Rugh
Eugene
Ore
Greeley
Margaret Truby
Cc. Rugh
Dinner party honors Rev and Mrs Chase at Clough home
Mr and Mrs J T Clough entertained at 1226 Eleventh Avenue on Monday evening in honor of Rev and Mrs R A Chase and family. An elaborate menu was served and a pleasant social evening followed.
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J. T. Clough
Eleventh Avenue
R. A. Chase
Denver Laramie and Northwestern grading camp moves sites
The Denver Laramie and Northwestern grading camp relocates from Clayton pasture to the Dix on bridges. Material for the Poudre bridges will arrive within a few days and construction will commence after.
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Denver, Laramie & Northwestern
Clayton Pasture
Dixon Bridges
Traveling man F P Mimmnaugh dies in Denver
F P Mimmnaugh a well known traveling salesman for Miller and Gibbs of New York died at Mercy hospital in Denver. He had toured for years and was well liked by local merchants who say supplies can be hauled directly to the camp.
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F. P. Mimmnaugh
Mercy Hospital
Denver
Mimmnaugh
Miller & Gibbs
New York
Freeley
Return of Jake Roberts Reaches Area with Apple Car
Jake Roberts, once a local resident, arrives with a carload of apples for disposal in the vicinity. He and his family lived west of Greeley before moving to Boise Idaho a year ago. Roberts still owns a farm near Green City.
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Jake Roberts
Mr. Roberts
Greeley
Boise
Ida
Green City
Mead Family to Return Home After Six Week Trip
Mr and Mrs Alec Mead and daughter Wilhelmina are expected home this week from an extended eastern trip. They visited Chicago Niagara Falls Canada and relatives in New York, the former home of both Mr and Mrs Mead. They have been away about six weeks.
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Mrs
Alec Mead
Wilhelmina
Chicago
Niagara Falls
Canada
New York
Mrs. Mead
Department Inspector Entertained in Greeley
A special meeting was held in the Masonic hall honoring the department inspector of the W R C Mrs Killiam of Denver. The full ritual was creditable and after inspection the executive committee served refreshments. A large attendance and reception followed at Mrs Mary Norcross home where she chairs the local presidency.
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Killiam
Denver
Masonic Hall
Greeley
W R C Ladies Visit Mrs Norcross For Evening Talk
Members of the W R C called at the home of Mrs Norcross for an enjoyable evening discussing the order's work. Mrs Norcross served light refreshments.
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Mra. Norcross
Mra
Norcross
Fort Collins Woman Esther Ketchell Dies at 97
Esther Ketchell a Fort Collins resident for 20 years died in California at 97 after seeking health care. She leaves 80 defendants including two grandsons, the McCormick brothers of the Fort Collins Express. Her remains go to Palmira Ia for interment beside her husband who died 50 years ago.
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Fort
Collins
Esther Ketchell
Fort Collins
California
Ketchell
McCormick Brothers
Fort Collime
Palmyria
Death of Eula McClenahan Missionary in Egypt
A telegram from Egypt reports the death of Miss Eula McClenahan at 28 from yellow fever. Niece of A M MecClenahan and Mrs J B Larrick of Greeley, she left Muskingum Ohio as a United Presbyterian missionary and planned seven years abroad. Her companion Miss Stella McClenahan of Greeley stayed a year. No further illness details available.
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Greeley
Egypt
Eula McClenahan
A M. MecClenahan
Mr and Mrs Roy Albin Visit Loveland
Mr and Mrs Roy Albin traveled to Loveland on Monday. He returned in the afternoon and Mrs Albin plans to stay for a visit with the parents.
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Mrs
Roy Albin
Loveland
Mr. Albin
Mrs. Albin
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