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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1910
Page
7
Satiricus laments petty thefts and depredations as the city grows. The letter recalls earlier simpler times and cites incidents from lanterns to flowers showing rising predatory instincts. It concludes that public moral standards must adapt, praising leaders who take strong stand against wrongdoing.
On September 24 Lovella Ditch and Irrigation company prepared to begin work on the Hereford system. The $500000 incorporated company aims to irrigate over 12000 acres from Crow Creek reservoirs and expects completion by spring. Contracts are let and start is imminent as farmers push for water access.
A boy reported missing four years ago is believed dead after workers in Weld county locate a badly decomposed skeleton in a haystack near Longmont. A revolver shells and whiskey bottle are nearby. Coroner Macy notified and a full investigation expected.
Six months to a year in the penitentiary was the sentence for Charles Arnold jailed for bigamy. He admitted marrying two women and claimed to have deserted from the U S army. His escape tale involved leaping from a train coach window near Boulder County.
K Oumaya, the first Jap ever arrested in Greeley on a drunkenness charge, was picked up by police this morning. The report notes a history of Jap drunkenness extending across cities, contrasting with Denver where 600 Chinese residents had only three arrests in two years.
Conrad Meyers and his son Juan Meyers were fined $10 and costs each after being found guilty of stealing lumber from the Union Pacific railroad. Their driver was dismissed. Meyers claimed foreman authorization to take the lumber.
Kw W Langtry relocates his garage to the former Greeley Auto repair shop on Wighth avenue and plans to move the repair business into Langtry’s former location.
Milliken September 24. With aid of 50 members from Poudre Valley lodge No. 12 Greeley an Odd Fellow Lodge with 35 charter members was instituted. Grand Master Henry of Pueblo Grand Secretary Jackson of Denver Deputy Grand Master J E Snook of Greeley attended. A midnight banquet followed at the hotel. Greeley visitors traveled by afternoon train with a special coach in a freight for the return trip.
Mrs. J. D. Brown of LaSalle spent Saturday in Greeley. Miss Ida Norestrom of Eaton was in Greeley Saturday. Mrs. G. E. Wright of Levelland was in Greeley Saturday. Mrs. Roy Graham went to Eaton Saturday to visit Mrs. T. L. Logue. Mrs. W. E. Lunty of Lucerne was in Greeley today.
Charlies Stark and Clifton Wyatt traveled to Briggsdale. Mrs Nora Bowles and her son Floyd went to Ault today to establish their home.
Arch ie Camps due hal sold to Claude E Evans of Merino Colorado. The pacing stallion Due Hal 2 17 1 2 is praised for speed and size. Notable offspring include Halina Morgan 2 13 1 4 and Nor dica 2 20 1 2. Mephe 2 16 1 2 by Poetolus 2 12 3 4 replaces Due Hal at Red Bird Stock Farm.
Miss Reba Day of Longmont visited her sister Miss Abble Day over Sunday.
Mrs BE N Sturdevant of Cheyenne was the guest of Mrs Charles Camp Sunday, enjoying a social visit and hospitality.
Mr and Mrs R B Pollock spent Sunday at Windsor with Mr and Mrs G I Richards, sharing a quiet afternoon in the seaside town.
G. M. Rizer left this morning for his home in Colorado Springs following a visit with his daughter, Mrs. V. Phenix.
Miss Nannie Murchison spent Sunday with her sister Miss Hettie Murchison and returned to Fort Collins this morning.
The county court heard a trial last Saturday on a charge of drunkenness brought against J R Patterson, not J R Patter son. The report notes the case occurred in the county court.
Lack of sufficient evidence leads to dismissal of city of Greeley versus J. Hulsebuich, an agent for a Denver brewery, charged with soliciting liquor orders in the city. The police court hearing today is canceled as no direct evidence exists.
Mr and Mrs George Fifield who have stayed with Mr and Mrs F B Anderson for two weeks departed today for their home in Jackson Michigan.
Clifford Mille of Denver and Frank Crocker of Madison Wisconsin spent Sunday in Greeley as guests of E G Young. The three were college friends at the University of Wisconsin.
Funeral services were held this afternoon at the G. B. Pierce farm near Ault for Bentley Yeck son of Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Yeck who died after being struck by lightning Thursday afternoon. The ceremony occurred seven miles northeast of Ault where he was at the time of death.
Reverend and Mrs B Thorell left Saturday for Rapid City South Dakota where Rev Mr Thorell accepted a call to the pastorate of the Swedish Free church after living in the area for several years.
BH. J. Decker departed Saturday for Los Angeles to attend a bankers' convention, aiming to discuss finance and industry developments.
Mre Charles Crouter of Wheatland Wyoming visited Greeley Sunday as the guest of Mrs J C Mosher.
An individual plans to relocate to Greeley for his future and has completed a purchase through Arbuckle & Greigg of the Comba property located on 18th Street near Tenth Avenue.
Mr and Mrs J W Davis and son Lloyd of Garrison Iowa arrived Saturday for a visit with their daughter Mrs R J Mack in the local area.
John Robinson of 1529 Ninth Street shows a sunflower likely to win at the county fair. The plant stands sixteen feet tall with a four inch stem and a 45 inch flower circumference. The entire plant weighs 21 pounds.
The body of A H Simmons was sent this morning to Hankin for burial at his former home. His brother Charles Simmons of Rankin accompanied the casket. Mrs Simmons and their son Lester are hospitalized in Greeley recovering from typhoid fever, the illness that claimed Mr Simmons.
Mr and Mrs W C Baker after two years in Greeley left Saturday for Manitou their former home where they will reside Their son Charles M Baker works for the gas company and will stay in Greeley.
Mrs. H. Reynolds and Mrs. Calvin Thomas traveled today to Canon City for the state federation of clubs gathering Mrs. Reynolds attends as a W. T. K. club delegate and Mrs. Thomas serves as club president.
Mrs J T Warren hosted a stag dinner Saturday night in honor of her husband. An elaborate dinner followed by singing and stories filled the evening. Guests included Moesarse, C F Tew, Charlies Davis, W E B Blies, J Peery, HL Timothy, J C, Wyllie, R B Rugh, Harley Warren, T Neill, M J Neill, Dr F Stockover, Dr Walter Wood, and R BE Winbourn.
LaSalle resident Miss Selma Swanson spent today in Greeley for unspecified activities, with no further details given on purpose or duration.
Mr and Mrs A H Hansen of Fierce traveled to Greeley on Monday for a brief visit. They were greeted by local residents and shared news of recent travels.
Mead reports extreme ground dryness yet farmers vigorously plow for fall wheat. Local growers press on amid drought conditions, preparing fields and awaiting rain.
Mr and Mrs Otto Scheerer and their daughter Rhea of Fort Collins were in Greeley on Monday for a casual visit and sightseeing around town.
Theo Lucas a rancher and sheep feeder who owns a large farm northwest of Greeley has purchased a home in Berthoud where he has been living for the past year. This marks a local real estate move by a prominent regional farmer.
Karl will pursue his second year in dentistry at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, while Harry will enroll in a pharmacy course. They depart this week for the campus.
Mrs A K Margott of Fort Collins was present in Greeley today for an unspecified visit or event noted in local society circles.
Mead reports a feed shortage on mountain ranges pushes farmers to drive cattle down for winter. With cattle suffering from scarce grazing, several owners have already moved herds from the hills as fields near readiness.
Enos A. Mille proprietor of Long's Peak inn and noted writer was found guilty of assault and battery in Loveland. A six member jury imposed the maximum $100 fine after a trial that ran past 2 AM. Two jurors initially hung but were won over as four favored conviction.
A Colorado Agricultural College note explains organic matter in soils from plant and animal remains to humus. It details water retention, soil solubility, and nutrient cycling, noting decay products form organic acids and that soil organic content is built by crop rotation, green manuring, and deep-rooted crops.
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