Aldermen Debate Two Ordinances In Open Meeting
City officials held a public session to discuss two proposed ordinances. Aldermen asked questions, heard comments, and debated potential impacts before voting.
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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1911
Page
8
City officials held a public session to discuss two proposed ordinances. Aldermen asked questions, heard comments, and debated potential impacts before voting.
The council focused on the auto and building ordinances with the building rules referred to the judiciary committee. Auto owners protest age limit for driving while favoring exams, and a Friday meeting with the council is planned. Other actions include land use at the city dump, jail area work, badge upgrades for police, and culvert completion to curb floods.
A boxed archaic baseball recap from Syracuse 1868 reports Central Citys of Syracuse vs the Athletics of Philadelphia. Athletics win 41 to 12 after a half hour umpire delay. The article notes one sided umpire calls and lists player entries and line scores with fly outs and outs.
A witty Puck quip notes the oddity of language as it compares mouse to mouse plural forms and jokes that the plural of spouse should be spice. It casts a light satire on irregular plurals and language quirks.
A wry life note recalls Spratt as a popular man whose funeral drew only an insurance company as mourners. The remark underscores his fame and the joke about his legacy.
Diarrhoea is common in September and this remedy is promoted as effective and pleasant to take. Chamberlain's Cone Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy claims dependable relief and is available from all dealers.
John Doane Jr led a Sunday concert at the Congregational church with Edith Letterington soprano Mary Kendel contralto Helen Phillips violin Miriam Bunker piano and Mrs Frank Matthews organ. A large audience showed hearty appreciation and Doane praised Letterington as the finest soprano he had heard in Greeley.
Three new faculty join the State Teachers' college at Greeley entering the training school building. Miss Mary A. Grupe of Mankato Minnesota takes seventh grade, Miss Kathryn M. Long of Lamont Kansas a primary grade, and Frank W. Shultis of Canon City Colorado a grammar grade position.
A superstition claims roses bloom more beautifully in soil enriched with blood. The "bloody flower of Newmarket" supposedly grows only in the old moat where human remains lie. Flowers bloom in June and July and their bloodlike hue lends the name.
Edward Morgan administrator with will annexed for Bridget Boyle deceased will present final settlement before Weld County Colorado County Court on October 9 1911 at Greeley Colorado. Objections may be filed by interested parties before the hearing date with publication in the Greeley Tribune September 7 1911 and last publication by September 2 1911.
A playful piece centers on a hen hosting a wedding theme within a farm setting. The tale features a loving flock, cheerful ceremony vibes, and a humorous celebration of companionship and community.
Eugene Francis Gordon of Greeley, son of Prof. and Mrs. A. G. Gordon, and Edith S. Wheeler of Ipwich England married in Denver after meeting at Mrs. Holgate’s chicken ranch near Greeley. They plan a poultry farm near Greeley. the duo came to the U S in pursuit of a shared passion for chickens and farming.
Notice calls for sealed bids to erect a school house in District No. 109 Fosston Weld County Colorado Plans and specifications available from J S Forney Fosston Bid closing at 12 oclock September 11 1911 with right to reject any or all bids J S S Forney Secretary
A fragment depicts a father dismissing a daughter's breach of promise lawsuit as sentiment, while the suitor frames the dispute as a pure business matter, highlighting conflict between personal disappointment and legal action. The exchange suggests a clash of family pride with financial considerations.
Digestion and Assimilation II focuses on the amount digested and assimilated rather than food quantity. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are promoted to vigorate the stomach and liver and restore natural function. Formare by all.
Mrs. Bollen returns from Denver while Rev. Coffman travels to Colorado Springs for conference. Mrs. Coffman and children visit kin near Longmont as others tour Colorado towns. Pickle day draws 1500 visitors and a mosquito of melon abundance marks the celebration.
Gerrit Fort, Passenger Traffic Merchant, warns merchants that Union Pacific is not involved in advertising schemes using time cards or maps. He urges papers to inform readers that any solicitor claiming ties to the company is a fraud and should be treated accordingly.
Mrs. M I Basford of Poolesville Maryland says she has used Chamberlains Cough Remedy with perfect success. The product is for sale by all dealers.
The new grinder at Bardwell elevator is working and grinding grain. The young people's Sunday school class hosted a wine water fry Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Silas Bardwell left for Long Beach California to make their home. Little Mary Bryan had a painful burn from hot ashes. Mr. and Mrs. M L Bardwell and daughter Ida returned from a mountain trip.
Advertises Cham berlain's Liniment to treat sprains quickly claiming a cure in two to four days when used promptly and according to directions. Sold by all dealers.
A philosophical line defines goodness as what mitigates woes and happiness of others while wrongdoing harms society or individuals. The text urges avoiding pointless quarrels and seeks vindication through morality.
An 19th century advertisement promotes HERBINE as a laxative. It promises fast relief within a couple of hours after a morning dose and a beneficial effect after breakfast if taken at bedtime. The product is priced at 50 cents and sold by Carson W. Gilbert.
Kersey notes report Arey James recovering from a serious illness. Mr and Mrs Fred Jane Marshal DeWolfe and Mrs Henderson visited Greeley Thursday. Bert Reynolds and family moved from Kuner to Kersey. Miss Ethel Madison returns from Illinois. Jack Ogden improving after illness. Mr and Mrs John Burk plan to move to Colorado Springs. Kersey Ice Company finds all lines flourishing after Thursday meeting.
Posston Mise Ivah Dickson leaves for Brook Indiana as her father is in a critical condition. School will open at Fosston on September 11 with work starting on the new building. initially classes will be held in the hall. Mrs H Foss returns as teacher. Other notes list visits and travel including J Quinn and wife in Denver, Eisner family guests of Mrs C H Hasky, Arthur Secor staying with Forney, L Nichols family returning to Lincoln Nebraska, and six Greeley telephone workers in the Fosston district.
Public notice for the estate of George L. Shepard in Colorado. Judge to review final settlement and hear proof of heirs on August 14, 1911 at Greeley. Ruby A. McClare named as daughter and sole other heir. claims must appear or be bound by court determination. Administrative firm Nixon & Nixon represents Louise B. Shepard.
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