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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1905
Page
2
An auction listing sells a completed eight quart galvanized pail, a twelve inch tin range tea kettle, forty four gallon items, two and three quart tin tea or coffee wares, a wall mirror, a small plant and a new mill. The ad notes quantities and approximate values in a cluttered historical sale fragment.
The new Evans water system will be tested this week with mains flushing underway. Two wells and tanks provide pressure for about three miles of pipe, costing around 17500 with 22500 bond balance. Aimed to deliver soft water, the project replaces an abandoned electric light plan.
Colorado Attorney General Miller said senate bill 202 banning trading stamps is unconstitutional because it defines a gift enterprise as a lottery. He urged the governor to sign it, noting courts would ultimately decide its validity, while also indicating he does not want a veto. Governor McDonald planned to sign the bill and defer ruling to the courts.
Bartlett Lumber announces operations spanning St Paul Minneapolis and Duluth with service extending across the Northwest. The notice highlights regional reach and ongoing supply activity for the timber trade.
Weld County Medical Society met at Dr Law's office to discuss a reliable water source for the city. B D Sanborn proposed an exchange system drawing inexhaustible water from the Thompson, arguing it would avoid expensive options. A committee including Drs Law Payne and Church will investigate further for a safe cheap supply.
Dr Bergin of Pana Illinois praises Ballard's Snow Liniment as the best for burns and rapid healing of farm accident cuts and bruises. The product comes in 25 cent 50 cent and 1.00 dollar bottles and is sold by J F Fezer.
Farmers urged to order early for choice clear alfalfa seed free of sweet clover. Also advertised is Divide seed potatoes, described as best quality, with notice from Farr Produce Co.
Ad claims no medicine replaces food but Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets aid digestion. It states strength comes from digested food and claims thousands benefited. Available at a quarter from all druggists.
Advertised remedy promises to cure a cold in one day using laxative and quinine tablets. All five units allegedly offer a refund if the treatment fails. rove’s signature appears on each box. The note ends with cryptic tbc.
County Judge Southard ordered the burning of gambling paraphernalia seized by former City Marshal Camp from Evans gambling houses. Sheriff Florance supervised two wagon loads of items burned in the jail yard after pleas for return failed. About 15 slot machines destroyed, with possible values running into thousands and speculation that money involved could reach into the thousands.
The Union Pacific introduces a gasoline powered combination passenger and baggage car on the Greeley to Denver run. Operated like a street car with motorman and conductor, it runs at 20 miles per hour and carries twenty five passengers and baggage. If successful, more cars will be added across Union Pacific lines near Denver Omaha and Chicago.
Word arrived Friday evening that David Kelley, a sheep carrier, was injured in a wreck at the Burling ton yards in Galesburg. A dispatch claimed he was killed, but his family received a telegram from A L Mumper with news he was only slightly injured. A second telegram the next morning said he would travel in a few days. No details of the accident were given.
Excruciating rheumatism and sciatica pains are quickly eased by Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The liniment's powerful relief has surprised and delighted thousands. its low cost is offset by rapid pain reduction. Available at all druggists.
J. C. Ferguson, general agent at 941 Lith Street Denver Colo announces daily rail travel with a 25.00 one way fare and a limit of 90 days stopping overs anywhere. Tickets available via Union Pacific and local agents.
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