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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1908
Page
1
In a Tuesday session titled Extended Protection of Local Trade speakers urged local merchants to grow territory reach and use strong advertising backed by right goods. They urged studying mail order methods to apply at home and to offer trades stamps or premiums to boost local commerce.
Blanche Bullock of Corning took a brief visit with Sadie Miller today, sharing news and catching up during the outing.
Pansy Pearl Pence, a Normal High School graduate, wed Homer T Bridges at the Pence home in Ault in a noon ceremony. Rev. Conners conducted the service as guests observed with a sweet pea decorated home and a wedding lunch. The couple plans to move to Salt Lake City for their future home.
Alarm grips Lima Peru as Mount Huascaran climber Mires Annie H. Peck and two Alpine companions fail to return after signaling a 25000 foot ascent. Expeditions have launched to find them amid concern and astonishment at the feat.
Two regiments stationed after last week’s riots are ordered home, triggering renewed fear among local Black residents. Many have fled to the Bad Lands encampment under guard, and reports say two Black men who married white women face threats and possible arson if they stay.
The town of Ault files case against Patterson. courtroom session set in county court today.
State auditor and inspector George D. Statler writes to the Tribune warning readers about soliciting by building and loan agents linked to the Colorado Contract Investing Co. The letter urges readers to read it before investing or responding to similar solicitations to avoid financial loss.
Denver official cautions Weld County readers about unregistered builders and loan firms. The Colorado Contract Investing Company is accused of evading Building and Loan laws, while Continental Building and Loan Savings reports six months receipts of 19 451.83 with 10 729 in expenses. The Standard Trust Company operates without state authority. A list of Colorado certificated lenders is provided, including Century Building and Loan Trinidad, Ansurance Savings Colorado Springs, and many others across the state.
Valley Ride and Platteville Bidg and Loan Associations in Colorado are among several lending groups denied certificates or placed on hold as investigators review their financial condition. Inspector George D. of Bidg. Loan Associations signs the missive.
A gas explosion at the Maypole mine in Wigan England destroys headgear and ventilator systems trapping seventy miners. Rescue teams cleared debris and found eighteen bodies at the shaft mouth while families waited nearby in grief.
Simon McCullough was bitten by a rattlesnake while picking huckleberries miles from medical aid. He fired at the two fang punctures with a revolver in an attempt to stop the venom spread, an improvised amputation that risks infection. The wound is inflamed and danger of blood poisoning remains.
Loveland Colorado August 19 The big corn roast festival went on despite muddy streets from heavy rains. Races proceed this afternoon per program while the large industrial parade is postponed to tomorrow due to conditions.
O Glazier announced his son Theodore Glasier of the University of California at Berkeley has been appointed assistant in the gymnasium. The appointment dates from July and Theodore, a senior, will graduate in the spring.
Tribune promotes local Greeley manufactured goods urging readers to prefer home products such as beet sugar canned vegetables potato starch pressed brick common brick drainage tile wire fence electricity candy bread book binding cement blocks concrete nurseries cigars ice cream beet wagons potato sorters diggers bottled goods flour and job printing to support the community.
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