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Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1912

Page

16

Colorado Springs Opposes School and Social Center Amendment

The Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce urges voters to defeat the proposed school and social center amendment. It argues the measure would force commission-city schools to be taken over, raise taxes, trigger litigation, and deprive districts of substantial revenue, harming Colorado Springs Pueblo and Grand Junction.

Colorado Springs Chamber F Commerce Commission Pueblo Grand Junction Boards of Education

Bond Election Planned for Johnstown Sewer and Electric Lighting

Johnstown voters will decide on November 26 in a bond election covering a new sewer system and a franchise for an electric lighting system. Proposals were submitted by George H. Lethman of Denver, whose bids attracted broad support among residents.

Johnstown George H. Lethman Denver

Injured Man Improves After Horse Fall at Ranch

Ed Romans of a local ranch near Kersey is improving after a fall from a horse left him with two cracked ribs. He initially rode a half mile before feeling severe side pains and seeking medical help. The injuries were treated by a physician and he is now nearly well.

Kersey Ed Romans Romans

Prohibition and anti prohibition meet in Fort Lupton

In Fort Lupton on October 30 anti prohibitionists organized a meeting headlined by R Bartholomew of Denver. About 150 locals attended a free moving picture show and Q A session. Prohibitionists plan another gathering next Saturday with another free show to draw a crowd for their speaker.

Fort Lupton R. Bartholomew Denver Bartholomew

New Hudson School Opens in Modern Four Room Brick Building

Hudson residents celebrate the opening of an eight thousand dollar four room two story brick school with steam heating and modern facilities. The new building replaces the previous burned structure and opened Monday with dedication exercises attended by many parents and pupils.

Hudson

Vice President Sherman Dies at Utica Home

James S. Sherman vice president of the United States died at his Utica New York home at 9 42 PM after a year long illness His entire family was at his side during several hours of unconsciousness in the final moments of his life

Utica N. Y James S. Sherman United States

Fire Insurance Rates in Greeley Fight Began

City officials launched a bid to reduce Colorado fire insurance rates after a Denver meeting with Governor Shafroth's office, alleging a state insurance trust and high charges. City Attorney Ewing and Alderman Bullock will spearhead a reclassification effort, citing Greeley’s higher rates since 1906 and new city water and fire systems. They noted Kansas and Nebraska farms pay much lower rates, sparking calls to remove the “woodpile” menace amid statewide concerns voiced at the Rocky Mountain Fire Underwriter's gathering.

Ewing Shafroth Denver Colorado Greeley Bullock Kansas Nebraska Wyoming New Mexico Rocky Mountain Fire Underwriter’s Association Statehouse Chicago San Francisco W. L. Clayton

Colorado Ballot measures and recall amendment summary

The article reviews several proposed Colorado ballot measures including KOR against printing costs, the Oregon pamphlet alternative, a newspaper publication requirement for initiated laws, and a recall from office amendment. It also covers the municipal home rule bill expanding city charter powers and a contempt of court amendment limiting swift punishment, with editorials urging support for measure 10 and general endorsement of newspaper publication.

Colorado Oregon BOA Direct Legislation League Supreme Court State of Tribune

Henry T West Sends Appreciation to The Daily Tribune

Henry T West writes from Caldwell Colorado thanking editor H Wolfe for publishing greetings from union colony pioneers to Mrs West and himself. He notes nearing his ninetieth year, plans to visit Colorado next year, and fondly recalls friends in Greeley while expressing hope to meet again.

Henry T. West The Daily Tribune Colorado Grandma Grandpa Greeley Henry T M. O. West Life

Three Parties Debated in Kersey Opera House

A three in one political debate is set for Friday evening November 1 at the Kersey Opera House. Speakers Reeves Rightmire DeWolfe Doty Witwer and Hall will discuss democratic progressive and republican principles. Admission is free to inform voters.

Kersey Kersey Opera House Messrs. Reeves Rightmire DeWolfe Doty Witwer Hall

Amendments Discussed At Windsor

Windsor Oct 30 an interesting non partisan discussion in the high school auditorium covered proposed amendments and issues of the present campaign. Local speakers from Democratic Republican and Progressive parties presented pros and cons to enlighten voters for the coming election next Tuesday.

Windsor

Uses shovel during fight near Eaton farm

October 30. F Lincoln, a farm resident near Eaton, was struck on the head with a shovel during a quarrel with Ralph Clark. Lincoln required stitches after the altercation as Clark, feeding sheep on the Lincoln farm, defended himself following the dispute.

Lincoln

Local option petitions ruled illegal by district court

Milliken Oct 29 Judge H P Gamble in Boulder district court ruled the local option petitions illegal and blocked placing the issue on the coming election ballot. A writ of certiorari against County Clerk A J Luther was part of the challenge. Mr and Mrs J W Adram celebrate a newborn son born Friday.

Swede farmer criticizes Carlson’s district attorney bid

A Greeley reader argues Carlsons campaign used Swedish voters for self gain. He contends Bolander’s case was used to boost Carlson and claims dismissal kept evidence hidden to win Swede support. The writer calls for Carlson to campaign as an American citizen without Swedish involvement.

Greeley Colo the Tribune Carlson Bolander Mr. Bolander

Copeland defends use of Harrison letter amid Burbridge dispute

A. B. Copeland rejects Burbridge's claim of publishing a confidential letter to discredit him regarding the use of Mr. Harrison's letter to the Tribune. He says the letter was unsolicited, Harrison planned to write one independently, and Copeland has not altered its meaning. He vows courtesy in return.

Harrison Greeley A. B. Copeland

Brakeman Mills of Shreveport Donates Full Month's Pay

J F Mills a Shreveport brakeman on the Kansas City Southern Railroad gave his entire month’s pay of 76.87 to the Democratic campaign fund. Officials hail the act as extraordinary devotion to democracy and question if any other contributor matches it relative to income. Mills noted tariff constraints, and recalled giving a year’s wage in past campaigns based on birthday counts.

J. F. Mills Shreveport Kansas City Southern Railroad Woodrow Wilson Mills The National Committee Robert Ewing Press Contributions Democratic Karpen United States Shreveport Times

Mrs A C Wilson to visit in Loveland

Mrs A C Wilson of Boulder will visit her brother C Stockton and wife, and Mr and Mrs Virgil Stockton left for Loveland today to visit before returning home.

Loveland A. C. Wilson Boulder C. Stockton Virgil Stockton

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Kestyeene NEW School AT A Real Beauty Sherman Direct Legislation League J. W. Adram Copeland
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