Big Mac Fischer Takes Job as Chairman
County Assessor A R Fischer will head the Weld County GOP campaign replacing Big Mac in a dramatic party shift. Lena Pleak named vice chairwoman as discussions to repair the old campaign ship continue amid talk of leadership changes and a storied departure from the helm.
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Fischer
Ios
Big Mac
Pest
Republican
Weld County
Weld
Big
A. R. Fischer
G. O P
Lena Pleak
Omar Bumrat
Simon
Cowboy pinned beneath horse after canyon fall near Windsor
Craig Harford, a Wyom Cattle Company rider, was badly injured when his horse slipped and fell into a 40 foot canyon 125 miles northwest of Windsor. He was trapped two hours before rescue. A letter to C. M. Hart was found on him. Harford, one of the outfit’s best riders, was taken to Fort Collins for treatment and is not expected to recover. J. S. Grable visited Denver Thursday.
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Windsor
Craig Harth
Wyom- Cattle Company
Here
Harford
Dief
C. M. Hart
Rule
Net
Arford
Fort Collins
Henry Candlin Public Notary Public Office services
Henry Candlin announces availability for reporting typing mimeographing and general office work. Private office for dictation and on site typewriters for sale or rent with ribbons and cards. Located at Suite 25 First National Bank block contact Weld.
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Henry Candlin
OH YOU FISHERMEN JOY IS IN SIGHT NEXT YEAR
Anglers in this county celebrate 50 000 trout deposited in the Poudre river this week above Fort Collins water works awaiting protection for several years to yield exciting sport for red and reel lovers. An advertisement touts Herbine as a liver tonic at 50 cents from Gilbert Drug Co with three stores.
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Windsor
Fort Collins
Gilbert Drug Co
Marathon Bill Courts Chaos On The Road
Marathon Bill tries to enforce road laws as a farmer challenges him with a blunt rebuke while a lyceum course at Eaton promises solid entertainment this fall featuring the Carolina Jubilee Singers and other performers.
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Marathon Bill
Bill
Eaton Eaton
Eaton
Carolina Jubilee Singers
William Battis
Litchfield Trio
Reorganization Planned for Denver Reservoir System
Denver reports negotiations near completion for a full reorganization of Denver Reservoir Irrigation and Farmers Reservoir and Irrigation. A $2,650,000 bond issue is sought through Chicago Title and Trust to refinance mortgages on about 70,000 acres, with the trust company aided by an advisory board and a protective committee for bondholders and creditors. The system, once designed to service 210,000 acres near Denver, aims to attract settlers and finish the project.
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Denver
Denver Reservoir Irrigation Company
Chicago Title and Trust Company
Chicago
Farmers’ Reservoir and Irrigation Company
Trust Company
GIVES TENTH TO THE POOR IN GILCREST
Gilcrest Sept 20 John Docksteader a farmer west of town gave the Gilcrest Advertiser editor a sack of pickles saying he supports giving one tenth to the poor. Editors countywide await their own sack as due. Docksteader left the Mercantile store to farm. Mrs Dorothy Spencer ill at her daughter’s home. Rain halted grain hauling and beet field work in Gill until Monday.
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Gilcrest
John Docksteader
Here
Gilcrest Advertiser
Docksteader
Gilcrest Mercantile Company
Spencer III
Dorothy Spencer
W. D. Shafer
Spencer
Gill
Remarkable cures from Chamberlain's remedy praise
The text extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for rapid relief and widespread success. It notes its sale by dealers and mentions Saxton returning to Sutherland Nebraska after visiting Eaton relatives, with Mrs E C Edwards of Greeley as his mother-in-law.
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Chamberlain
Nebraska
York
Saxton
Eaton
E. C. Edwards
Greeley
Sutherland
H. W. Hendrickson
Ohio Falls
Ind
Theodore Roosevelt’s brisk six speech sweep in Colorado
Theodore Roosevelt led the Bull Moose campaign through Colorado with six speeches in twelve hours. He entered at 7 AM and spoke to crowds at Trinidad and other stops, energizing supporters amid exhaustion. News of Philip B. Stewart’s alliance with the Bull Moose faction buoyed Roosevelt, while Miss Pearl Smith visited Mrs. J. W. Adrain in Colby.
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Denver
Theodore Roosevelt
Colorado
Trinidad
Roosevelt
Philip B. Stewart
Bull Moose
Miss Pearl Smith
Colby, Kan
J. W. Adrain
Briggsdale crops exceed expectations in Briggsdale district
The Briggsdale district reports grain crops much larger than anticipated causing threshers to be in short supply. J W Goddard notes 12 to 15 stacks on many ranches with ground ready for fall planting. Wheat yields average about 25 bushels per acre and corn cane and potatoes are good.
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Briggsdale
J. W. Goddard
Elks Visit Ault Members Witness Greeley Initiation
Six Ault Elks traveled to Greeley to witness the initiation of F. R. Girardot who recently joined the order. They were entertained by the Greeley Elks and amused by initiation stunts performed by Greeley workers. Attending from Ault were W. E. Parker I. W. Riddel R. A. Basher S. B. Robinson F. R. Girardot W. D. Young and Dr. A. C. McLain.
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Ault Elke
Ault
Order of Elks
Greeley
F. R. Girardot
W. D. Young
A. C. McLain
Primaries Show Low Campaign Expenses Across County Posts
Sworn expense statements from Weld county candidates reveal modest campaign spending in the recent primary. Among listed figures, J E Snook led with 78.30 dollars for county clerk and recorder, while others ranged from five to about sixty dollars, including George W Weber 52.90 and A E Madden 14.30 for the nineteenth general assembly seat.
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J. E. Snook
George W. Weber
W. R. Patterson
Thomas C. Smith
T Elmer Rowe
W. F. Church
A. E. Madden
General Assembly
Weld
Emil B. Hatch
H. E. English
Noth
Mrs Olive Wallace Dies at Greeley Hospital
Local widow Mrs Olive Wallace wife of Jay Wallace died after two weeks with pneumonia in Greeley hospital She was born near Farmers Spur to J H and Mrs Delling and lived in the area most of her life Survived by husband parents and three sisters Funeral at 11 Monday at Presbyterian church with services held for a long time church member Maybelle Delling among survivors.
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Olive Wallace
Weld
Jay Wallace
Farmers Spur
Greeley High School
Greeley
David Malone
Maybelle Delling
Presbyterian Church
Wallace
Siloing One Fourth of Beet Crop at Windsor
Windsor announces a season plan to silo one fourth of the beet crop due to large acreage and tonnage. The contract pays 75 cents per ton for siloing, though the clause has not been enforced in two years.
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Windsor
Sugar Company
Turnips From Nunn Exhibit Huge Dry Farm Crop
Nunn, Sept. 20. Farmer M. L. McIntosh brings two enormous turnips to the Nunn News office. Combined weight 20.5 pounds, largest 14.5 inches long with 1642 inches circumference and 10.5 pounds. Second weighs 10 pounds with 16.5 inches circumference and 15 inches length. A third round turnip weighs 9.5 pounds, measures 22 inches in circumference and eight inches long. These are the fifth crop from his dry farm.
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Nunn
M. L. McIntosh
Here
Fort Morgan visitor heads to Kersey after Pleasant Valley stay
Mrs. J. L. Pennington of Fort Morgan visiting cousin Mrs. C. R. Woods in Kersey plans to visit friends before returning home. Pennington formerly lived in Pleasant Valley district.
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Kersey
J. L. Pennington
Fort Morgan
C. R. Woods
Pennington
Pleasant Valley District
Shipping of Crops Begins in the North
Kersey September 20 Carter and Morrison load two cars of onions and potatoes. Onions grown by George Standridge north of town yield over 500 sacks per acre at 90 cents a sack. Potatoes by R A Dix west of town expected about 50 sacks per acre at 60 cents. Also notes strong user trust in Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with local sales.
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Beety
J. S. Grable
Hursday
Reservoir Company
Denver Reservoir & Irrigation Company
New York
Weld County Fair
Theodore
B. A. Wilkins
Ira I. Sides
W. L. Harris
J. H. McDonald
Thomas Prior
Frank S. Palmer
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