The New Sterling Theater Opens This Saturday Night
Greeley fans anticipate a formal theatrical season at the New Sterling Theater starting next Saturday. Kendal will train the house with strong seasonal attractions including popular music and a feature orchestra. Major touring companies are preparing large scenery and long drops via a 26 foot wagon from Twist and a 40 foot wagon from Owens to move equipment.
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Sterling Theater
Greeley
Gerling
Kendel
Orvill
Gality
Twist Company
Owens Company
Denver NorthWest of Greeley to Resume Ding Work
The Denver and Northwestern railroad will resume tunneling toward Sev 14 miles northwest of Greeley this week. General Manager Green announces heavy labor and five miles northwest of Greeley to reach coal mines with 36 teams. Delayed this fall, work will be prepared for quick continuation once started tomorrow as Denver opens Cook electric and signal systems. The Cook Railway Signal Co of Denver installs a block signaling system claimed to be cheaper and safer, with automatic train location and rail defect detection.
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Sev
Green
Denvere
Northwestern
B. Orman
Scvew
Gree
Erance
Elals
Fle
Denver
Cook Electric
Spe
K Company
Cook Railway Signal Company
Laramie Road
United States
Cook
Laramie
Union Pacific
Greeley
Utah Junction
Western Sheep Men Challenge Wool Freight Rates
Western sheep growers including Gooding a veteran wool grower testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission in Chicago arguing wool rates are unjust. They described high costs freight and shipping limits, a Chicago wool warehouse aided by financiers, and rising production costs since 1902. Hearing resumes October 24 and continues next Tuesday in Albuquerque.
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Gooding
W Ho
Ts Association
Interstate Commerce Commissiouty
Chicago
Idaho
Albuquerque
N. M
Standley Lake dam formally dedicated in Denver area
The Standley Lake dam near Denver was formally dedicated with remarks by Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson and local officials. The project, part of a large irrigation system, aims to grow a 20 000 person farming population near Denver and supports a 63.5 billion gallon system.
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Standley Lake
Denver
James Wilson
Wilson
Arthur Day
Chamber of Commerce
United States
Potato blight and future farming in a drought year
W R M clellan argues potato blight is not a recurring threat citing 1880s drought and minimal seed risk. He cites past yields, notes beets and hay as stabilizers, and advocates diversified crops and dairy expansion to use hay, improve soil fertility, and boost local prosperity.
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Lege
Clark
County Treasurer Enjoined Over Severance School Warrants
Judge Graham issued an injunction restraining County Treasurer Patterson from paying registered warrants of School District No. 62 Severance with current expense funds. The ruling limits payments to warrants tied to special school taxes and underscores scrutiny of district building expenditures. The decision notes good faith by all parties and holds that only current year warrants may be paid from the designated fund.
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Graham
Patterson
1911 Crop Report Shows Heavy Losses Across Nation
The September crop report from Washington details drought driven declines. Oats yield down about 284000 bushels from 1910, corn 390000000 bushels below last year, wheat short by 39000000 bushels, cotton down about 79000000 bushels, hay reduced by roughly 14 million tons.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
United States
Middle West
Peter
Barbers Edge Printers In Hair Raising Ball Game
The annual island Grove charity ball game ended 22 to 3 with the Barbers defeating the Printers. Pitcher Slim Hathway starred for the Barbers, while McDermott struck out eight for the Printers. Umpires Sullens and Davis oversaw a delayed, lively contest between local crews.
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Barbers and Printers
Island Grove
Knights of the Strap
Johnson
Jeffries
McDermott
Slim” Hathway
Barbers
Hathway
Steve
Paul Widlund
Joe Sullens
Eddie Davis
Printers
Voorhees
Castle
Widland
McKnight
Newman
Hesford
Church
Barnes
McNabb
Two Take Trip On Motorcycle
Mr and Mrs Johnny Wilson returned Saturday afternoon from a motorcycle pleasure trip that covered just under 500 miles. They visited Colorado Springs Denver Boulder Eldorado Springs and many northern Colorado towns without any mishap. They plan more outings in the pleasant fall weather. Allen Pierce of Nunn spent Friday in Greeley.
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Steve Bradfield
A. Z. Soloman
Pierce
Greeley
Denver
Utah
Colorado
Condon
Doctor Hawes
Wisconsin
Johnny Wilson
Wilson
Colorado Springs
Boulder
Eldorado Springs
Show Farm Near Lupton Plans A Grand Colorado Estate
Fort Lupton September 11 Lupton will gain a premier show farm under G T McKinney of Denver who owns 80 acres north of town. Planned improvements include a twelve room house an expansive lawn lush shrubbery and a cemented lake with water lilies and goldfish. Work is set to begin soon as funding and design align for a standout estate.
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Fort Lupton
Lupton
G. T. McKinney
Denver
McKinney
Mrs. Lester Improves While Visiting Massachusetts
Mrs. W. B. Lester, visiting friends in Massachusetts, is much improved in health since going east.
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W. B. Lester
Massachusetts
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
NEW Sterling Theater
Hnsen
Billy
Clifford
In Sterling Theater
Ding
Denver-Laramie
Interstate Commerce Commission
Harriman Lines
Gatun
Panama
Standley
Cedar Creek
Ralston
Indian
Woman
Coal
Leyden
Berthoud Tunnel
Standley Dam
W. R. M’clellan
Allen Pierce of
Nunn
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