Weld County Candidates Pledge for Direct Primary Law
The Greeley Tribune launched a Weld Countywide drive urging a compulsory direct primary election law. Six candidates for state senate and representative were sent letters seeking firm pledges, with responses from Senator W L Clayton and George M Houston signaling early support and plans to push reform.
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New Department at Work Professor Mooney to Visit Colorado Schools
Professor Mooney of the State Normal begins a six week trip as school inspector in southern Colorado. The program aims to align county and state schools with the Normal and improve the state education system. This first experiment in employing a visiting inspector promises to bring teachers up to date with modern pedagogy.
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Greeley Plans Columbus Day City Clean Up
Civic Improvement leaders I Rothschild and J M B Petrikin propose October 12 as a general clean up day in Greeley. Residents would rake scrub and paint, leaves would burn, schools dismiss early for children to help, and at day’s end a city hall picnic with coffee would cap the event.
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I N Stevens to Speak at Greeley on Primary Law
I N Stevens and Ells Meredith head a non partisan talk at the Greeley opera house Thursday evening. The event promotes the Colorado primary election law and its aim to reduce corporate influence, with Stevens noted as a leading republican backing a broader public good.
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Bankers Open 34th Annual American Bankers Convention
Special to the Daily Tribune reports the start of the 34th annual American Bankers Association convention in Denver with a record crowd. Governor Buchtel opens with political references while speeches hint at policy debates on bank guarantees postal savings and Roosevelt and Bryan positions.
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Tragedy in Central City as treasurer kills girl then self
Christopher Trezise Gilpin county treasurer shot Vera Hicks eighteen then killed himself. He had pressed a marriage proposal repeatedly, was rebuffed by Mrs. Abbie Hicks, and threats to harm the young woman were reported. Both families are longtime Central City residents.
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Cull Potatoes Wanted by Greeley Starch and Potato Co
The Greeley Starch and Potato company will receive cull potatoes on and after October 15. Bring in your culls as early as possible. A. L. Lindner, Manager.
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Carnival Day Brings Crowd to Ault Colorado
Carnival day in Ault Colorado draws thousands with a grand parade led by Grand Marshal John Rienks and Queen Frances Wolland. Congressman Robert W. Bonynge spoke at the armory as numerous exhibits and prizes for floats carriages and window decorations were awarded.
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Hughes to Head Democratic Rally at Greeley Opera House
Charles J. Hughes Jr. will headline a big Democratic rally at the Greeley Opera House next week on Wednesday evening October 7. Edward T. Taylor of Glenwood Springs, Democratic candidate for congressman at large, will accompany him. Hughes is endorsed for U.S. senator by the state Democratic convention, boosting the event’s significance.
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Presidential Candidate Taft to Visit Greeley This Friday
H Taft will stop in Greeley Friday afternoon for a short time on his presidential campaign trip. His special train from the north arrives between 4 and 4 30 o clock and a brief talk is planned at the depot even if no further stop is possible downtown.
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H. Taft
Greeley
Dowden Potato Digger Sold by Greeley Mercantile
An old reliable potato digger was sold by the Greeley Mercantile Company. The transaction transfers ownership of the equipment, detailing the standard price and terms as recorded in local trade notices.
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