Thed of Melons Sparks Suit Over Threshing Bill
Michael Sand of LaSalle sues for $200 in district court after a threshing crew allegedly damaged and consumed melons on his farm during a Sunday visit. Maney, promoter of the outfit, seeks attachment on Sand's grain for unpaid threshing of about 3,000 bushels. The dispute centers on liability for the melon patch destruction and the unpaid bill.
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Michael Sand
LaSalle
R. T. Maney
Joseph c. Ewing
Maney
Maney Wottt
Pake
Sand
Ladies' Aid Social Delights Presbyterian Ladies
The Presbyterian church Ladies' Aid society hosted a social afternoon for church ladies. Sunflowers and ferns decorated the chapel as recitations, solos, a reading, and a dialogue showcased the program. Refreshments followed the hour, with about 100 women attending.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Robert Zumwalt
J. 8. Schryver
Helen Pollock
J. W. Fuqua
W. E. Middleton
E. B. Hatch
I. I. Stukey
Big irrigation project launched in Weld County
Contracts valued at 5 million dollars are signed to construct a major irrigation system across 125000 acres in the Greeley Poudre district. The works will collect ditches and reservoirs from the Big Laramie river and Medicine Bow sources, feeding a vast arid region near Greeley. The district links to Union Pacific lines into Denver, promising large-scale land development and rail-connected growth for northern Colorado and the state.
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Denver
Gunnison
Savoy Hotel
A. Camfield
Greeley
S. H. Shields
United States
Laramie-Poudre
Greeley-Poudre
Cache Ia Poudre Valley
Ien
Colorado
Powdre
Union Pacific
Cheyenne
Union
District plans irrigation tunnel and bond funding
The district nears completion of cross funds and the tunnel project with storage capacity over 100000 acre feet. An October 4 election will ratify the contract and $5 million in district bonds will be deposited with International Trust Company as work advances. Directors include B A Shafer Pierce president and John R Wortham Greeley district engineer.
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International Trust Company 45
B. A. Shafer
Pierce
William Eidson
Napoli
Latham
Greeley
F. Fastlack
Nunn
John R. Wortham
Windsor Builds New Hospital at Cost of 12000
A $12,000 hospital is under construction in Windsor, the first in town and the only northern county hospital aside from Greeley. Built of white pressed brick, it will feature a well equipped operating room and full hospital services. Drs. T. Gormiy and E F. Raymond lead the project, welcomed by residents who expect strong local patronage to avoid trips to Greeley, Loveland, or Fort Collins.
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Windsor
Greeley
Bie
Spanish Love Affair Divorce Petition Filed in County Court
Juan B. Mestas files for divorce from Tula Asva dos Mestas naming a Spanish man Sesario as the alienator of his wife's affections. He says they married in Boulder on September 18, 1962 and lived happily until July 27, 1907 when Sesario entered their lives. Since then his wife has refused reconciliation and left the home provided by him. He seeks a divorce and related relief.
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Juan B. Mestas
Tula Asvados Mestas
Sesario
Mestag
Boulder
Mestas
Record Rainfall Breaks Colorado Weather Records
Weather bureau officials report September rainfall nearing four inches and year to date totals over twenty inches. The present year may surpass the 1891 record of 21.48 inches, with Weld County and northern Colorado most affected. July so far has seen 4.17 inches, and a four day wet spell pushed totals higher.
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Weather Bureau
Colorado
Weld County
Platteau Valley Farms Home in Colorado Valley
Real estate prospect touts Platteau Valley Colorado as ideal for farming with a premium climate. Claims include prosperous farmers, land values likely to double, altitude at five to six thousand feet, a nearby forest reserve for cattle grazing eight months yearly, and excellent fruit land with full protection from smudging. Contact Park Hill Heights Realty for information.
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Platteau Valley
Colorado
Park Hill Heights Realty
Stout St
Denver
Mrs J R Moore Hosts Duplicate Whist Evening
Mrs J R Moore of Eleventh Avenue entertained at ecards Thursday evening with duplicate whist as the main game. Guests enjoyed a delightful time and elaborate refreshments were served by the hostess.
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J. R. Moore
Eleventh Avenue
Ecards
Old Feud When Greek Met Greek Ends in Narrow Escape
An old Greece feuding pair, Shasta Cosmos and Placko, met on a Platteville farm. Cosmos attempted a fatal stabbing but only wounded Placko in the back and eye. Placko was treated in Greeley. Deputy Woland arrested Cosmos near Pecam. Placko filed assault charges. witnesses call the man dangerous.
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Greece
Valdemar Placko
Shasta Cosmos
Placko
Nickasco
Platteville
Greeley
Cosmos
Basco
Sam Woland
Pec*bam
Peter Peters
Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Greeley Reader
A Greeley reader testifies he suffered kidney and bladder trouble for years with back and side pain. After using three boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills he recovered and had no further gravel or pain. The ad notes availability at H Reynolds Drug Co and the Buffalo, New York agent Foster Milburn Co. Remember the name Doan's.
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Greeley
R. L. Hall
Eighth Street
Colo
Doan
Greeley Family Seeks Bedside Support in Colo Springs
Glen Reid of Greeley lies seriously ill in a Colorado Springs hospital after appendicitis surgery, followed by pneumonia. His father J F Reid of Torrington Wyoming, sister Mrs M W Berry and brother G A Reid of Greeley travel to his bedside. the family recently moved to a ranch near Torrington. Colorado State Fair at Pueblo runs Sept 20–24 with one fare round trip from the Rio Grande. Taft to speak Sept 22 then Montrose for Gunnison tunnel opening Sept 23.
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Greeley
Colrado Springs
Glen Reid
Colorado Springs
J. F. Reid
Torrington
Wyo
M. W. Berry
G. A. Reid
Glen
Tortington
Pueblo
Colo
Rio Grande
Taft
Fair Grounds
Montrose
Gunnison Tunnel
Two Men Seek Work Find Jobs Quickly in Greeley
In Greeley Charles Lepper and a companion asked Marshal Williams for tips to find work. Lepper was directed to likely jobs and secured one within thirty minutes. Williams notes a wave of men now seeking employment, a rare sight in recent weeks.
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Marshal Williams
Charles Lepper
Greeley
Lepper
He Man on the Farm Chooses Safe Bank Investments
Colorado fruit farmer known for caution prefers stable interest earnings. An interest account in this bank has served Colorado farmers and ranchmen for nearly eighteen years. Banking-by-mail department advertises four percent interest and nationwide deposits. Send for Ley H book explaining the system.
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Colorado
West
Ley
Low Fares on One Way Colonist Tickets Sale
One way Colonist tickets on sale daily September 15 to October 15, 1909 inclusive. Accepted sleepers on payment of Pullman fare. Limited points shown. for other destinations and details on stopover privileges, contact by phone or mail or visit. Tickets and sleeping car space available through the agent.
Private sale near La Salle offers alfalfa hay and farm land
For 21 years I have run the championship parties sale listing two miles south of La Salle at John K Moshers ranch. Includes private sale of over 200 tons of alfalfa hay first and second cutting. Also real estate: 80 acres choke farm land 2 miles southeast La Salle 50 acres in alfalfa rest grain beets water and improvements. modern residence 701 Lith Street. Gordon residence 1419 6th Avenue.
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LaSalle
John K. Mosher
la Salle
Gordon
6Th Avenue
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