The Greeley tribune., 1904-08-31

turned today to their keOkuk, Iowa,
home, They are former Greeley resi-
dents.
J. NJ. Townsend went down to
Denver this morning to meet Mrs.
Townsend, who has been spending a
month in Pueblo. They have rented
the Judge Bennett property and will
keep house this winter.
Charles Knelly will go to Denver
in the morning, accompanied by his
cousin, Mrs, II, C. Snyder. who has
heen visiting her parents, r, Fl. Sny
der's, family, as far as Denver. She
and two sons are returning to her
home in Chicago.
Quincy Lee Morrow OF Indianap
oils, Ind, will deliver lecture on
"Christian Citizenship" at the
Methodist church on SUNDAY after
noon at 80 O'Clock. September 4,
and at the Baptist church at night.
He Is a great man with great SUBJ
ject. You will be delighted to hear
him.
W. II. Allison, cashier OF the First
National bank of Boulder. spent last
night at the Oasis. returning home
this morning. Mr.. Allison was iu
Cheyenne yesterday to enjoy the wild
west sports, but the storm OF rain
and hail destroyed his pleasure and
he came to Greeley on the afternoon
train.
F. E. Baker has rented that part
of the old Camp building formerly
used by the Star Grocery, to G. Fl.
Waite and J. L. Delaney. on five
year lease, and they will open there
about September 10 with wholesale
meat store. Mr.. Waite has big
ranch near Roggen, and Mr.. Delaney
is also a cattleman AID beefer. The
ice box which they Will build will
cost over $1,000.
Among the crush of Cheyenne Wis
itors this morning were Fred Fuller,
A. L. Moss, S. A. Moore,C. II. Riss.
ler, E. j. Decker wife and boy. G. A.
Gates and wife of Crow creek. G. c,
GRAY, Fl. E. Meyers, W. L Merser-
eau, Miss Blanche Middleton. Miss
DAILY, Mrs. Abbott and daughter, f.
S. Pinney, George Robbie, Henry
Timothy, Frank Crodle. c. W.
Shook, D. c. Roger.
/: r. Fl. Sloan and wife OF Pittsburgh
are in the city visiting at the home
of ]. c. Wylle. They expect to take
up their residence In Greeley for the
winter and are looking for fur.
nished house. Mr.. Sloan Is we'll ac-
quainted 10 Colorado, having lived
here for several years, He expects
to go to Routt county in a short time
to look up some property interests
there.
Jacob Leitz of Platteville has been
complained Of by his neighbors as
dangerous character, but 1t has not
been decided whether he shall be
tried for lunacy. His wife died five
years ago, when the youngest child
was born, and Mr.. Leiz, who is
German, has kept the little flock Of
eight together as best he could and
has saved little property. Lately
he has been acting queerly and by
some is considered dangerous. II he
is sent to the asylum the cost Of
maintaining hts family will very
soon eat up all his savings, and he
has no friends or relatives to whom
they may be sent
One thing is certain, the present
county commissioners can not hope
for reelection while the Pleasant
valley road remains IN its present
conditions: it was probably a desire
to improve the road that prompted
the laying OF thick coat Of clay
over portion OF the road but 1t Is a
rank Indifference toward the interest
Of community that allows 1T to re-
main. The slightest moisture makes
a mile Of this road worse than foot
thick layer Of tanRlefoot, and it is
deplorable In the extreme to see
woman forced to struggle through
that mass OF gumbo, trying to push
a bicycle whose wheels can not turn,
or trying to walk when several
pounds OF clay cling to her shoes.
1t is fact tnat half the travel pre-
fers to 20 several miles out OF their
way rather than travel this mile OF
road after slight rain. And five
hundred indignant voters will defeat
candidate in this county. One Who