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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1908
Page
2
The Daily Tribune asserts it was not an election scheme and will continue daily publication except Sundays and holidays. Subscriptions remain $2 a year, with home delivery by mail or carrier at the same price, promising more news with less noise than other Greeley dailies.
Classified item for Greeley Colorado lists contact at Greeley 5 Office and address 722 Seventh Street. Mentions rental or subscription terms of one month two dollars and one year prices. No further details provided.
A proposal to create a doctors only private room within the city public library draws strong criticism. Critics say such exclusive space would deprive the public and set a precedent for future privileged rooms, urging the doctors to relocate or place their medical collection elsewhere.
Nashville editor Edward Ward Carmack of the Tennesseean was shot and killed Monday afternoon about 4 p.m. on Seventh Avenue North in front of the Polk flats by Robin Cooper, son of Col. Duncan B. Cooper. The murder is linked to the recent Democratic gubernatorial primary and Carmack’s caustic editorials against the party machine.
Frank L Catlin died suddenly at his Denver home Sunday evening from heart trouble. He worked with Hewitt Candy Co and was a respected businessman who visited Greeley about every two weeks for twenty years. He leaves a wife and several children. Funeral from 3023 Newton St Denver at 1 PM Wednesday.
The note states liquor improves with age while people who drink it do not, implying a cautionary view on consumption and aging effects. It contrasts the aging of spirits with the negative outcomes for drinkers.
An Englishman boasts of royal lineage by pointing to a coin head and says his great-great-grandfather was made a lord by the king pictured on the shilling. A Yankee replies with another coin claim that his ancestor was made an angel by the Indian pictured on the cent.
A court scene reports a charge of stealing nine hens from Colonel Henry. The defendant, Brother Jones, responds with a humorous claim of not needing witnesses, describing a peculiar habit and invoking his own rambling explanation.
A playful exchange between a landlady and a new boarder shows a humorous misunderstanding over a pour of oat milk and coffee. The brief dialogue captures a light moment as Mrs Baikins and Mr Newcome banter about singularity and virtue.
Ancient finds in Pompeii reveal numerous tumblers shaped like modern ones. Materials include gold, silver, glass, marble, agate and precious stones, with sizes matching today’s drinking vessels.
Daily transfers show multiple deeds and W D transactions across Greeley and surrounding blocks. Notable entries include Wambaugh to Ferguson Admr for 6000 dollars Lot 1 Block 35 Greeley and Ferguson to Parker and Daniels transfers with varied lot fractions and values.
Several land and lot transfers recorded dated November 9 involve buyers including Lena E. Hill, Marion H. Neal, C W Jessup, William Glassgow, Benjamin Price, Ingrid Sandberg, L A McKay, J B Ferguson, John Lerner, and others. Considerable parcels range across Clark and Hill Additions, Normal School Addition, North Greeley, Bowmans Add to Windsor and Nunn Townsite Co listings.
Two Omaha boys aged about seven and ten found a neglected baby grave lacking flowers. They secretly gathered bouquets from a decorated grave and placed them on the infant’s tomb. They believed the baby had as much right to flowers as older graves, choosing mercy over law. The act was recorded as kind and unjustly labeled stealing by some.
A newspaper sketch shows Maud and Jimmie being interviewed by a woman. It argues Maud’s future as Jimmie’s wife is central, shaping a man and the world, with the ideal of wifehood and motherhood presented as life’s fulfilled path. The piece emphasizes the enduring social role of women.
In Jamestown Ohio 1867 William Whiteley staged a legendary reaper feat by singlehandedly pulling a heavy machine across a field, earning $2,000,000 in fame. He and rival Benjamin Warder later formed the first harvesting industry consolidation. A separate sea disaster anecdote follows with Heematier fish aboard and vast wreckage.
A sailing ship rounding Cape Horn endures an near unprecedented calm followed by a violent shock as masts snap and cargo shifts. The sea lies lead colored and the sky hazy while a hoarse murmur rolls through the oiling swells.
Four artillerymen toured the Metropolitan Museum and paused before Metconter's Friedland 1807. A sergeant stepped close to study the Old Guard in the background and remarked that the figures carry Springfield rifles.
A comic vignette where a mother explains a boiler leak as a busy day at home with father entertaining two guests, a missing cook, and pending meat delivery, prompting a child to run and play. The spoof reflects domestic bustle and mishaps in a lighthearted Brooklyn Life tone.
Yonkers Statesman quotes RBovee on the idea that private life has public consequences and that there is only one tongue between two horses named Mrs Crimsonbeak. The exchange contrasts the smooth teamwork of horses with the friction in human partnerships.
Mae pleads with her brother Jack to discard the cigar then invites Mr. De Cloud to smoke, praising a Havana aroma in a parlor scene from the Illustrated Sunday Magazine.
A five year residence is needed to qualify an alien for naturalization. Regardless of time in the United States, two years must pass between the declaration of intention and admission to full citizenship.
Newly surfaced ancient manuscript from Taunton, dated 1424, outlines public penance orders used in churches. It describes punishments for misbehavior such as talking during services and quarrelling, including a white wand ritual and public confession before the congregation. A later 1703 example records Jane Webber’s quarreling during service as a penalty.
Mark Twain sailed with his family to ee copa while working on an early book that brought him fame. He kept writing on shipboard and warned the child to tell others he would not be long as he went to write an anecdote. A storm sent him to the cabin and a passenger asked the child where he had gone.
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