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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1907
Page
4
In 1906 the issue printed number 2200 and 2900 copies were produced. Co H Ware was identified as the manager of this Tribune issue.
The Tribune begins a campaign to enhance Greeley park with a rustic fountain and fish pond in the south half. Funds will be raised and city council support sought for further attractions and planned entertainments and excursions.
The editor promotes improvements that avoid direct public charges by offering high grade entertainments at popular prices. The plan aims to attract crowds and keep pace with rapid city growth, with The Tribune pledging planning support and urging public participation.
The editor argues against using the basement of the planned library building for a gymnasium. The library should serve library purposes first, with a $15 000 building sufficient for that need. Using the reading room for evenings or gym use would create unavoidable noise and disruption.
A local note argues against building a library gymnasium in Greeley, stressing the need for quiet in the reading room and warning that a makeshift gym could jeopardize plans for a dedicated YMCA facility. The piece urges no action on the library gymnasium to avoid impacting future YMCA development.
William Mayher and N A Carle indicate a postponement in launching the Lafayette central station. Original start was May 1 with power to Greeley by July 1. Flood damage to $5,000,000 worth of Westinghouse machinery may delay completion about one month, possibly moving start to June 1 and grid to Greeley by August 1.
August Anderson of 1026 Thirteenth Street Greeley Colorado testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieve backache and kidney pain after repeated bouts linked to weak kidneys. He notes prompt relief from H Reynolds drugstore and ongoing use with his wife. The ad asserts nationwide availability via Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole agents price 50 cents and urges buyers to remember the Doan's name.
J Hodgell and Wm J Hodgell with E W Carter cultivate a quarter-section growing grain alfalfa and thirty acres of potatoes. Mrs Alice Hoffman and daughter plan to sell the Hoffman home of twenty-seven years. Landlords like L D Markley and Emma Hale’s heirs rent or sold parcels. Farmers like Joseph Briggs Philip Bernd and F P Wylie expand operations, while A Ingram and A W Jacobs invest in buildings and land improvements. A Manitoba editor endorses Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with a note on relief for biliousness.
Ralph Stevens of Fort Collins reports that the Grand River ditch camp above Chambers Lake is managed during winter. Four feet of new snow plus more from the season covers the Medicine Bow range, promising ample irrigation water for the Poudre valley this summer. May and June usually bring moisture as well.
Farmers Mercantile Co offers Mountain Pearl seed potatoes from the Stove Prairie district. Call to view before purchasing.
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