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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1908
Page
3
Edward C. Stimson, nominated by Democrats for the First Congressional District, declined the nomination in Denver. The vacancy committee remains undecided, with Charles F. Tew unlikely to run and Clay B. Whitford possible as a replacement.
Reports from the steamer City of Para arriving in San Francisco say an infernal machine attached to the telephone in President Cabrera's office exploded when the receiver was lifted. Cabrera was hurled across the room and stunned but not seriously injured.
New Iowa cream separators high grade Tenney buggies Moline beet pullers and old reliable Peter Schuttler wagons. Sold by C. L. Carter at 821 Seventh Street next door to city scales.
William Jas kovicz a Russian laborer who came to Greeley a month ago from Flagler Kit Carson county was sent back today after learning his 7 year old son had accidentally shot and killed his 65 year old brother. The father kept a loaded shotgun behind a door and the mother heard the gunfire as the boy died.
Hearing for five youngsters who broke into the Hickman Lunbeck Grocery continued to this morning. Three were sentenced to the state reformatory at Golden, while two received probation. The offenders named Nuggles Crook Safe Grindle and a McLeod were involved.
Special to the Daily Tribune reports candidate William H. Taft will arrive in Denver October 2 as part of a western itinerary for the Republican presidential candidate outlined in Cincinnati.
We are exclusive agents for SWEET ORR Co the famous makers of corduroy trousers and suits W M Finck Co's Detroit Special Overall none better 8 5c.
Charles Evans Hughes won the New York Republican nomination on the first ballot at Saratoga on Sept 16 with 827 votes to 151 for James W. Wadsworth Jr. and 31 for John K. Stewart. The party also named Horace White Samuel S Koenig Edward O Malley Charles H Gaus Thomas B Dunn and Albert Haight to the rest of the ticket.
Mrs. Sarah Reed, wife of a prominent local, organized a posse to pursue Robert Bostick a Black man accused of abducting her 9 year old daughter. She struck him with a bird and fled in summary revenge after he allegedly enticed the girl into an outhouse. The Black man fled but was overtaken.
Hill reports the sale of the Northern Pacific by James J Ifill to Northwestern railroad on good authority. Stock certificates are said to change hands around January 1. This marks a major railroad deal in years, with new reservoirs planned in a Box Elder system costing about $200 000. Claimants from Denver include W Rolla Wilson Geo H Angell Harvey B E Rockwell and Joseph H Smith. Reservoirs named Roberts Forks Nos 1 2 Frenchman Warren and Rolla.
In Richmond Hill New York on September 16 residents discuss Charles F. Washburn who has been soliciting small investments from locals and claiming daily 100 percent returns. He says his edge lies in understanding the stock market game.
A heavy board fell from scaffolding at the Eaton Sugar Factory this morning striking Peter Weidenkeller on the ground floor. He suffered a broken leg and other injuries and is the sole support for a wife and three children. The accident will keep him from work for a period.
Buyers and breeders can find good lambs and rams at The Host Live Stock Co. in Ramah Colorado. The ad promotes livestock for sale and breeder needs with a focus on quality and availability.
Clinton O Heath a Los Angeles broker accused of defrauding New York woman Mary Husted of 88500 and other sums while acting as her agent in Denver. A mental-fitness examination was ordered with four state experts and a 2:30 pm report ahead of a jury impaneling for trial. Heath also owns the Kenmore farm near LaSalle, Colorado.
Northern Colorado real estate men express interest in Wellington irrigated land and invite visitors for the Harvest Jubilee. A one fare rate offers travel on September 17 and 8 for those seeking to explore the new country.
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