Burlington Waits on Railroad Ordinances as Action Delayed
City council met in a long executive session while Denver-Laramie and Burlington franchises faced delays. Union Pacific announced an October 1 start on new Pleasant Valley and Crow Creek branch lines with immediate freight service and possible fall passenger motor service. C. D. Todd reported difficulty reaching Denver. Spear urged right of way rights and clarified his expenditure, but no decision was reported.
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Burlington
Union Pacific
Coe
Union + Pacific
Pleasant Valley
Crow Creek
Denver
Denver-Laramie
T. 5S. McMurray
Judiciary Committee
C. D. Todd
Mr. McMurray
George Spear
Spear
Denver- Laramie
Howard
Adams
Sidewalks Laid in LaSalle Business District
In LaSalle 425 feet of sidewalk have been laid in recent weeks by the Stewart brothers R B Carpenter Dr Warren and E W McKinney. Fenley and Carpenter bought the Lunch House landmark and will move the building. Fenley has contracted to remodel Mrs Sherman hotel and install concrete walks in front.
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LaSalle
Stewart Brothers
R. B. Carpenter
Dr. Warren
E. W. “‘McKinney
Fenley
Carpenter
Pioneer editor visits Greeley in state magazine project
L. T. Terry editor of Greater Colorado toured the Tribune office in Greeley on Tuesday. A Weld county pioneer with deep state knowledge he recalls using an old Washington hand press in the Tribune in 1880. He later edited Real Estate News in Denver in 1902.
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L. T. Terry
Colorado
New State Magazine
Greeley
The
Tribune
Terry
Weld County
Mr. Terry
Windsor Schools Open With Large Enrollment
Special to the Daily Tribune Windsor Sept 8 School opened here Tuesday with a large enrollment and a staff led by Alex E Johnson superintendent Alma Faye high school principal Olive Buhoup assistant principal Es ie Alexander seventh and eighth grades Ellen Sanborn sixth Ruth Anderson fifth Mamie Olson fourth Josephine Welsh third Mildred Strock second Margaret Mottaz first Minnie Davis assistant first. The real work of the term began today and everything points to a successful year for the Windsor schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Tribune
Windsor
Alex E. Johnson
Alma Faye
Misa Olive Buhoup
Esie Alexander
Ellen Sanborn
Ruth Anderson
Mamie Olson
Josephine Welsh
Mildred Strock
Margaret Mottaz
Au Revoir Hat Not Goodbye
The city park concert marked the last session of the season with graceful farewells from the crowd. The Greeley band expressed hope for better arrangements for next year’s weekly outdoor performances.
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City Park
Greeley
Amazing Agriculture In a Letter to Greeley Readers
Agricultural expert F H King recounts farming in China Manchuria Korea and Japan noting high yields and intensive cultivation. He contrasts fertility maintenance and irrigation with Weld county practices, citing 2.5 acres supporting 12 people plus livestock as a 40 acre farm equivalent and detailing rice irrigation and dense population in Japan.
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GO. T. Fitch
Greeley
F. H. King
Mr. Fitch
Orient
Weld County
Mr. King
China
Manchuria
Korea
Japan
U. S
H. King
City Council Debates Fire Engines After Routine Session
Before adjourning the council discussed fire engines at length in a later committee of the whole session following routine measures. The proceedings occurred Tuesday night with staff from Choice Garden and plans for exhibition at big fairs noted.
Commercial Club Prepares for Denver and Pueblo Fairs
Greeley gardens will be represented at the Denver Interstate Fair and the Pueblo State Fair by a fine exhibit. County fair winners are shipping best garden specimens, with many new entries from town gardeners. The council weighs fire engine options, with Liners’ arc engine favored for its guarantee. Oldsmobile plans await a proposition.
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Greeley Gardens
Denver
Pueblo
Eugene Williams
Anderson
Pierce
Comel Il
Ling Matthewson
East Side
Pasar
Priod J. M. Williams
Crone
Moore
Water Committee
Bich's Avenue
Aiderman Howard
City Hall
Orbrary
Public Buildings Committee
Pearl Thompson
Wilson Turner
Mr. Steele
Oliver Howard
Andy Epperle
J. S Todd
J. T. Cornelius
California
Cinic
Baby Bill Enright Made Honorary Member of Bill Club
William Enright infant son of Mr and Mrs J A Enright becomes an honorary member of the national Bill Club headquartered in Excelsior Springs Missouri after the Tribune nicknamed him Baby Bill Local delegates read of the child s fame and the club confirms his honorary status The club has annual banquets and counts President Taft and Governor Bill Stone among its honorary members
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Baby “Bill” Enright
THE
Baby Bill
William Enright
J. A. Enright
bin” Sykes
Bill Taft
Bill Stone
Bille
Iinee
De J Be Vance Office and Residence Ad
De J Be Vance announces LaSalle office and residence opposite Presbyterian church with telephone EF. ane 25.
Pioneer Ad Pioneer Sir Dead Russell Fisk Die in Denver
Russell Fisk 74 veteran of the Civil War and brother of George Fisk of Greeley died at his Denver home Tuesday. Born in Vermont he moved to Greeley in 1870, later lived in Livermore and Fort Collins, ran a hotel and served as postmaster, then retired to Denver in 1905. He is survived by his wife and four children. His brother George Fisk remains in Greeley.
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Dead Russell Fisk
George Pisk
Greeley
Denver
Mr. Fisk
Vermont
Pioneers
Livermore
Fort Collins
Pisk
Vermont Volunteers
Fisk
A. ©. Forrester
Toplin, Ia
J. R. Fisk
el Paso
Tex
L. A. Batley
Boulder
George Fisk
Union Ladies Aid Charity Report From Greeley
The Union Ladies Aid reports eight six members from local and rural churches aiding Greeley. During the year 768 garments 192 stockings 42 pairs of shoes were distributed and 2506 visits to the sick were made with flowers sent to funerals. Donations came from Empson Packing and Sugar companies. The annual meeting at the Darling home included solos recitations and refreshments. Eighty members attended and the group ends the year with a $45.05 balance.
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Greeley
Union Ladies Aid
Empson Packing Company
Ugar Company
Ugar
Mort Darling
Ruth Hopkins
Dorothy Shaffer
Joe Miller
Elizabeth van Gorder
Florence Pennington
Lillian Mueller
Polar bears retreat as flag travels south from icy lands
A vivid verse portrays the colder north losing its glory as a flag is carried south from frozen shores. The speaker celebrates seizing frozen fragments and bringing them home to Cook, noting the polar bear's humbled pride and the North Pole's multiply outward reach.
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Teddy
North Poles
$1 000 An Acre For Garden Tract In Greeley Area
D B Busick sold a ten acre tract at Second Street and Fourteenth Avenue inside the city to an Iowa buyer for 16600. The price of 1000 per acre is touted as high for garden land near Greeley though improvements on the property include a brick house and a frame house. Claus Peterson traded sixteen and a half acres in Gipson district and forty acres near Evans for 160 acres seven miles west of Greeley, with cash boot involved.
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D. B. Busick
Second Street
Fourteenth Avenue
Iowa
Greeley
Claus Peterson
Gipson
Evans
Peterson
LaSalle Grain Of Finest Quality
In LaSalle district this year grain quantity is below average but quality remains excellent. Eight cars of wheat and one of oats have shipped from LaSalle station with two more expected. Total wheat shipped reaches 584,360 pounds with prices from 1.20 to 1.45 per hundred, yielding over 8000 dollars to farmers this season.
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Dairy Tribune
LaSalle
Sir Cara
Raton
Denver
Paraway Isle A Craig to Spend Winter in West Indies
Paraway Isle A. Craig, visiting with his daughter Mrs J. B Lascas, will soon depart for the West Indies to spend the winter. He will travel with his son Alex Craig and the Denver family, heading to the Isle of Pines about sixty miles south of Cuba.
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Paraway Isle
A. Craig
J. 8. Lascas
West Indies
Alex Craig
Denver
Lale of Pines
Cuba
Uniform Textbook Committee Adopts Arid Agriculture
Professors Buffum's Arid Agriculture is adopted by the Uniform Textbook committee for sale by J. V. Crone and multiple bookstores in Greeley.
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Buffum
Uniform
J. V. Crone
Greeley
Dry Land Farms Dominates Profits This Year
Local agronomists report dry land farming outperforms irrigated methods in profit per acre. W B Wolfe and others plant substantial wheat acreage with yields around thirty bushels per acre on dry land, while irrigated plots show higher per-acre yields but also higher costs. Agricultural figures from Ault Nunn and Oliveira districts highlight dry land efficiency and favorable prices for wheat and potatoes.
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Hams
Ault Thieweg
Nunn
W. B. Wolfe
William Stoup
Seksor
Jim Boyd
Beley
Oliveira
Happy couple unites in quiet wedding in Columbus
Mr and Mrs J H Courtright announce the marriage of their daughter Mabel to Robert Jerome Wright at 9 20 pm Wednesday. The ceremony took place at the brides home conducted by Rev D D Forward with relatives present. The home was decorated in green and white with dahlias and trailing vines. Miss Nana Wright played the wedding march as the couple left for a state tour, and they will reside in Newshere after Mr Wright completes a four month duty.
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J. HL Courtrieht
Sixth Street
Vine Mabel
Robert Jerome Wricht
S. B Wright
Tenth Street
Dent
Mabel Courtricht
Robert J. Wricht
D. D. Forward
I H. Courtright
Mies Nana Wright
Connie
Mews
Cousty
Evans Town Board Debates New Lighting Plan
Evans town board discussed electric lighting at last night’s meeting. A L Lindoer Greeley proposed a lighting plan, with about fifty residents already wired or ready for lights and two houses in town wired for connection.
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Tribune
Evans
A. L. Lindoer
Greeley
Chamberiat Stomach and Liver Tablets Boosts Health
A reader reports taking two Chamberiat Stomach and Liver Tablets at night and feeling markedly better within weeks. Firestone of Al reports the product as a fine article for health. Samples are free and sold by all druggists.
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al! Druce
Seven Broke Civil War Hero Visits Greeley Brother-in-law
W H Ziegler, one of seven brothers in the Civil War era, visits Greeley with his brother-in-law D A Curtis. The 72 year old Rock Island I man appears youthful and energetic, recalling the patriotic mother who boasted seven sons in service and the battles their family faced.
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W. H. Ziegler
Greeley
D .A. Curtis
Ziegler
Rock Island
Pemibie
Greel
Batte Ontysburg
Curtis
Eighth Avenue
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Greeley’s Farm
Windsor Schools
Seagrave
Noble Band of
North Pole
LA Salle
Sarah Gates
Crass
R. D. Paine
Col’ Ores Springs
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