Airship trials and county fair stories mix in Greeley
A Denver party hopes repairs to a small airship will allow a trial flight over the county fair grounds tomorrow. The piece also covers fair exhibits including horticulture displays, bee showcases, and midway games with notices of local vendors, railway support, and community events surrounding the Greeley fair.
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County Fair
EATON
Laramie
Western
Speer
M. Kittridge
Chamber of Com
Fort Morgan
Forsythe
Brighton
Gordon
Denver, Laramie & Northwestern
Denver
Denver Railroad
Greeley
8. K. Martin
Denver Racing Association
Chamber of Commerce
J. W. Dillon
Hee Peet
Weld County Pair Association
Mathewson Aeroplane Company
Fair Association
The
Mathewson Company
Flying Machine Men
Teachers Move To Elevate Rural Chick Raising In State
State superintendent Mrs Helen O outlines practical courses in domestic and edible farming for rural schools. Experimental farms and potato clubs will be used to engage boys with prizes and profits supporting ongoing work, while plans include expanding studies as feasible.
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Mra
Helen 0
Farmers begin siloing corn near Fort Lupton
In Fort Lupton on September 20, twenty farmers adopt siloing to preserve their corn crop for the first time, marking a new method in local agricultural practice.
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Fort Lupton
School Fight at Frederick Plagues District
Frederick Sept 20. Former principal Charles Saltus resigns after threats as labor disputes flare in the district. He moves in, then withdraws with furniture amid school staffing chaos. Two teachers claim the class and fight over appointment with Miss Chorn as the board’s choice and Miss Kirby contesting. About 140 pupils affected.
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Frederick
Charles Saltus
Board of Education
Saltus
Leila Chorn
Carrie Kirby
Miss Chorn
Miss Kirby
J. C. Kirby
Boulder
Apple Growers Help Cut Middle Man Profits
Denver reports railroads urge producers to form direct sales groups to bypass intermediaries. Producers would gain more from each sale while consumers would see lower prices, with Idaho and Colorado apple growers cited as success stories.
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Denver
Commission On Rural Life
Roosevelt
Northwest
Chicago
Railroads
Transiion Lines
Apple Growers’ Associations of
Colorado
Traveling on Trail on Train through St Louis Fifty Years Ago
A travel column recalls a historic rail journey through St Louis dated about fifty years past. It recounts stations, scenery, and notable local landmarks encountered along the route.
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ST. Louis
Wonders at the Changes: Wonderly's Wyoming Tale Recalled
Charles P Wonderly assistant editor of the St. Louis World visits his aunt Mrs. Margaret Goodwin in Greeley Colorado before continuing a modern journey echoing his 1860s mule train trek to Virginia City Montana. Samuel Wonderly owner of the Wonderly ranch in Colorado also revisits the past. James M Ward and Carrie E Bras obtain a marriage license in Denver.
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Charles P., Wonderly
St. Louis World
Margaret J. Goodwin
Fifth Street
Northwest
Wonderly
Montana
Samuel Wonderly
Virginia City
Mont
Grebey
Union
Califonia
Greeley
Margaret Goodwin
Oliver Goodwin
Weld County
James M. Ward
Carrie E. Bras
Denver
Blight in the South Prompts Visitor to Push Action
A visiting advocate urges government action amid worsening southern blight conditions. The call focuses on mobilizing resources, policy responses, and oversight to relieve communities facing deterioration and decay.
Expert urges quick federal aid to curb potato blight in Colorado
SAYS EXPERT CAN FIND CURE R. G. Snow, Kansas City Packer, in city for county fair, presses government inquiry into potato blight. He cites Eugene Grubb and past eradication efforts for San Jose scale and boll weevil, urging action to protect Weld county and Colorado, with letters to officials and senators to prompt swift aid.
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R. G. Snow
Kansas City
Tribune
Secretary of Agriculture
Great Fort Valley
Georgia
Agricultural Department
San Jose
Texas
Department of Agriculture
South America
India
Colorado
Nebraska
Greeley Council Reviews Street Oil Experiment Report
Greeley held a council session to discuss the street committee report on oiling streets using Continental Oil 50 per cent asphalt. The report notes cost figures, potential per block and per mile costs, and compares dustless macadam prospects with traditional gravel work.
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Greeley
Sanborn & Houston
George Dauth
Bullock
Colo
Continental Oil Company
Greeley Gas Company
Eighth Avenue
Ninth Avenue
Seventh Street
Seventeenth Street
Potato growers appeal to Secretary Wilson over blight
Greeley district potato growers appealed Secretary of Agriculture Wilson to investigate government handling of a recent blight. Eugene Grubb’s counsel guided a night letter sent by wire. A reply is expected soon, but Grubb’s absence at Pueblo for the state fair may delay a decision.
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Wilson
Greeley
Eugene Grubb
Jury Awaits Judge Gamble In Fort Collins Trial
The grand jury called to meet yesterday morning adjourned until 10 this morning as Judge Gamble was detained at Fort Collins amid the Leftwich trial. Tribune readers are kept posted on city doings.
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Gamble
Fort Collins
Leftwich
Tribune
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H. H. Croll
Clarence Searing
N. L. Henthorne
Platte Valley
Henthorne
Charles Adams
Beardsley
Teachers College
Tion Expos
Mountain States Telephone Company
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Mike Sand
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Kansas City Packer
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R. W. Bullock
Judge Gamble
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