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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1910
Page
2
John F. Shafroth wins the Colorado Democratic nomination after a heated session at the state convention. The vote stood 564 for Shafroth and 587 for Jefferson. Justice Steele also named for the supreme court. Weld county and Pueblo delegates played pivotal roles amid tense campaigning.
Burlington brakeman T. C. Hughes survived a four inch knife thrust to the solar plexus by J. Childs in Keenesburg last Saturday. Doctors say the heart lungs and stomach were narrowly avoided. Childs, a former station operator, was jailed after the attack as Hughes recovered in a Denver hospital.
Carl Mulhausen of Tivoli Brewing Co Denver will stand trial in police court tomorrow, the first case testing the citys liquor solicitation law. He faces three charges and is expected to plead guilty.
Disgruntled Republicans in this city allege last Saturday’s party convention was a rigged process. Seventy eight supporters have signed a petition denouncing the methods of local Republican bosses and pledging to back an insurgent ticket. They claim railroading at the courthouse forced candidates through as chosen by the Greeley delegation amid pressure on the majority.
Coroner Macy reports the grave of a J. Georgii infant in Pierce was opened at noon. The baby, only days old, died last Monday and was buried without a doctor's certificate. Community gossip prompted the exhumation and the attending physician was arrested.
W. L. Clayton addressed the Denver Chamber banquet on coal costs. He urged Colorado to become a manufacturing hub and noted coal as essential to growth. He cited Colorado’s $15,000,000 annual coal output and 15,000 miners, and compared mining to potato growers in losses, stressing state coal supply from Wyoming.
Officer Brown and Deputy Frazer raided the river jungles in the north part of town and jailed 16 tramps for thirty days. Authorities report gardens devastated hen roosts robbed box cars broken open and eateries entered with stolen provisions. Citizens are warned hoboes will be tracked with a three day loafing limit.
The family of Fred Peyton at 1121 Twelfth Avenue becomes the first to be placed under quarantine under the new local law. The ordinance requires quarantine for households with members who have whooping cough to prevent spread.
Mrs Jennie Mareh and her daughter Miss Alpha, guests of friends in Greeley for the summer, departed today to return home to San Diego California.
Pierce reports a three foot vein of good coal found on the Boulter farm a half mile west of town. Locals expect mining to start with machinery soon and predict a bright future for Pierce as a coal camp. Visitors from Greeley deem the coal excellent and abundant, signaling large regional potential.
The Denver Mantel and Tile Company will send workers to Denver within a few days to lay the floor in the new banking room of Camfield court.
J. M. Morrison & Sons announce a closing out sale at their ranch located two miles east and twelve miles north of Ault and four miles east and two miles north of Nunn. The event starts Monday October 3 at 10 o clock. Highlights include nineteen high quality Percheron and Belgian horses and mares weighing 1200 to 1400 pounds, and twenty five head of cattle including fourteen excellent milch cows, currently fresh or soon to freshen.
Grade Short Horn stock and in good condition. Full line of farm machinery, some nearly new. Good lunch on the grounds served by Albert Lawrence S. K. Noland, auctioneer with 16 years experience. Phone Greeley 12, residence 605 Fourteenth Avenue. Office with Colony Investment Co, phone Greeley 212.
W H Gill and Hi A Irans traveled to Boulder for a business meeting of the Greeley Boulder Oil Company where the group will consider a proposition to install a gasoline extractor.
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