Strawberries and storms feature Northern Colorado notes
Reports from Northern Colorado recount William Polly's 1 484 quart strawberry patch yield on a quarter acre and O D Shields catching a nineteen inch trout. Heavy rains will cost thousands for county bridges and road repairs, while a nearby lightning strike causes tree damage and a fence incident. Local arrests follow jewelry sales suspicions and a stolen watch link to Boulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Polly
O. D. Shields
Benson
Livermore
Pondre Valley
Quincy Williamson
Amoss
Marshal James
James
Boulder
J. M. Morton
Gallagan & Shakeberger
Bond Election Passes Unanimously At Local School Vote
The school election Monday approved issuing 2000 dollars in bonds by unanimous vote with no opposition. Jud Brush of Greeley greeted residents in Julesburg on Tuesday. A rain storm last Friday caused hail across Sedgwick, wrecking crops including corn and vines. several farmers such as Fisher Upson and Hurd suffered losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jud Brush
Greeley
Julesburg
Sedgwick
Farm addition and schoolhouse near completion
The Courier notes Joseph Murray is adding a 20 by 30 foot addition to his farm home. A new county offices area is described on the second floor of the Express block. The local schoolhouse painters expect to finish in about ten days before turnover to the district. One imported Clydesdale stallion died last Saturday at $2,000. Sheriff Love returns from Buena Vista with a suspect to face mayhem charges. Reports from Bee include Frank P. Stover’s return from Saratoga Hot Springs and Calves killed by mountain lions in Virginia Dale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Joseph Murray
Jesse Harris
Europe
Johnson
Hastile
Victor Anderson
Stout
Anderson
The
Bee
Frank P. Stover
Saratoga Hot Springs
Fort Morgan News Roundup and Local Notes
The Times reports plastering on Dr. Work's new residence and finish work on the Fort Morgan church walls. Elections selected M. E. Lowe as mayor and a slate of trustees for one to three year terms. Local incidents include Tyler Heiskell's team needing a pontoon, funeral attendance for Mr. Dailey, the start of a soap industry, and a playful fraud involving a counterfeit batch of soap sold with inflated value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Morgan
M. E. Lowe
W.B. Howard
J. T. Devin
L. C. Baker
J. EF. Brown
W. H. Clatworthy
J. D. Johnson
Tyler Heiskell
R. N. Smith
Goddard
Dailey
J. E
Warner
Local notes from Correspondence TRIBUNE and social visits
W G Winbourn and T L Munson traveled to Denver on business and Miss Helen Race returned home from Denver. The district court clerk Bert Wheeler visited Lupton, while Mr and Mrs Reynolds hosted a small party and Mr Price Richardson celebrated a birthday. Ditch talk gives way to drought relief talk as voters prepare for elections. Citizens petition for an experimental artesian well. board to decide at next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Correspondence Tribune
W.G. Winbourn
Denver
T. L. Munson
Summit County
Lupton
F. £. Winbourn
Mugwump
Explosion Injures Girl in Highland Lake Home
Sunday afternoon two Miller children visiting in Pound’s house burned when powder ignited a flask explosion. The girl suffered severe facial burns and a leg cut before authorities arrived. Dr Mead notes many have died from similar injuries. Parents returned home after dressings were applied.
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Greeley Tribune
Highlandlake
Mead
Real estate transfers recorded in week by county clerk
W. G. Sterling transfers to F. P. Frost in block 138 Greeley. W. B. Woodruff transfers undivided half of lot 27 block 57 Greeley to W. C. Houghton who then conveys lot 27 block 57 Greeley to Albert Igo. Robert Hale and George K. Peasley sell lots 7 8 9 10 block 51 Hunters Subdivision to Ifagh Carlson. Milton A. Lyons sells lots 12 13 block 60 to Walter J. Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.G. Sterling
F. P. Frost
Greeley
W. B. Woodruff
W. C. Houghton
W.C. Houghton
Albert Igo
Robert Hale
George K. Peasley
Ifagh Carlson
Hunter’s Subdivision
Milton A. Lyons
Walter J. Roberts
City Council backs strict enforcement of ordinances in Greeley
The City Marshal is ordered to enforce all ordinances with emphasis on the Liquor Ordinance Health Ordinance and penalties for leaving teams tied in the streets. Mayor Gro H Wear announces the stance from Greeley Colorado dated July 29 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gro. H. Wear
Livestock Auction In Greeley For Cattle Head Sale
For sale Saturday August 6 in Greeley one hundred milk cows and 45 calves from Graham County Kansas. Cattle include Durhams and Holsteins. Auction by P. J. Pratt, proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley
Graham County
Kansas
P. J. Pratt
Auction catalog listing dairy cattle and hogs
Four good butter cows and several grade Holstein heifers are offered. Four Poland China sows with one litter of pigs six weeks old and one thoroughbred Poland China boar are described. GW. Bue.
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Poland
Bran new Estey Organ for sale at local shop
Advertises a brand new Estey Organ available despite health problems. Call at once to arrange purchase two doors south of M. FE. Church, Mrs. 8. W. Kenpat. Also offers boys wool school suits for 3.50 for ages 4 to 17 at Haut & Jastrowitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estey
M. FE
W. Kenpat
Haut & Jastrowitz
Local Bargains Offer Wide Picks In Town
The advertisement page lists low price pants at Hat and Jastrowicz, groceries at George O Stevens on Eighth street, furnished rooms for rent near the post office, farm and ranch notices in Weldon Valley, a well boring service by J M Ferevson, tea and coffee at Stanley’s Fruit Store, and a call for railroad funding by A E Gipson. Also noted are straw hats, blankets, and a push for prompt payment on debts.
Medal shoot results headline Nusbaum wins gold
Nusbaum carried away the gold while Sturgess took the leather and brass. William Boomer and Police Judge Willard acted as referee and scorer. The next medal shoot is on August 12 with new tin birds from Parkersburg Iowa. The alcove bests the club score, eager to compare with any Colorado club.
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Nusbaum
Sturgess
William Boomer
Willard
Parkersburg
Iowa
Colorado
Farm for Sale in Lone Tree Valley Near Greeley
Three hundred acre farm for sale nine miles northeast of Greeley in Lone Tree valley features a brick dwelling blacksmith shop stables sheep corrals and good fencing with abundant water. About 70 acres blue grass 70 alfalfa 50 broken remaining unbroken terms easy inquire at D A Camfield or J L Barrett. Also notes on footwear and Temperance Sunday School schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Tree Valley
Greeley
D. A. Camfield
J. L. Barrett
Tornado Hits David City Nebraska Demolishes Buildings
A southwest to northeast tornado struck David City Nebraska at 6 pm causing extensive destruction including Burlinton and Missouri depot a schoolhouse a foundry a brick house under construction and two elevators along with fairground structures. One man was killed another badly injured and many others injured by flying debris. A group of Women’s Christian Temperance Union members at a lawn party were briefly swept by the winds but none seriously hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Omana
Neb
David City
Burlington & Missouri
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Denver
Local Notices From Greeley July 22 1887
Best Eastern Dentals and Burlaps at J B Mead Co music firm C W Hobbs travels for W W Montelius Co seeks piano or organ buyers Oasis Hotel Just in 50 pairs Silver Gray Blankets 2 00 at Hari JasTRowitz Prairie dog extermination service Payne Bingham Strayed team mares black buckskin branded V right shoulder VY left shoulder return to S J Reynolds Beebe Draw Binder Twine A E Mead Co young man 16 18 to learn business reference required address P Thieune office Greeley Colorado scientific bookkeeper W J Robbins Box 421 Greeley Colo July 22 1887
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Hobbs
W. W. Montelius & Co
Oasis Hotel
Black Ank
S. J. Reynolds
P” Thieune
Greeley, Colorado
W. J. Robbins
Greeley
Colo
Greeley Business College
Dress July number features Arlington costume article and reviews
The July Dress includes an illustrated article on the Arlington costume based on reform patterns, plus pieces like Beauty its Scientific Culture Olive Logan in London and A Few Comparisons. The issue is neatly printed at $1.50 per year, from Garrison-Hobson Co. Broadway New York. A piano is offered by Mr. Hobson at Oasis Hotel this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Olive Logan
London
Garrison-Hobson Co
Broadway
New York
Furnished rooms offered at corner Ninth and Fourteenth
Large pleasant rooms newly furnished to let apply to Mrs Skeves corner Ninth avenue and Fourteenth street. C W Hobson piano man from Denver is at Oasis Hotel call or write city address he will attend to your wants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Hobson
Denver
Oasis Hotel
Buy the Wheelock Piano in Denver Firm
W. W. Montelius & Co of Denver promote the Wheelock piano with their representative in town seeking buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheelock
W. W. Montelius & Co
Denver
McLean's Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier
An old advertisement touts Dr. J. H. McLean's Strengthening Cordial and Blood Purifier as a health and beauty aid. It claims to impart skin tone, vigor, and pure blood suitable for all ages and both sexes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. McLean
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Platteville
Dr. Stradley
A. Heim
Byron Dudley
Robert Armstrong
Greeley’s
Temple of Justice
Larimer County
Longmont
Geo. N. Perkins
J. W. Turrell
Misa Dora Coates
Tre Tripune
Highland Lake
Republican
Fort Collins
Schemer
Real Eatare
Greeley, Colo
Greeley Gun Club
Gun Club
Sterling Oo
Nusbaum Ee
Igo
Dunham
Sorensen
Cooper
Harper
A. BE. Gipson
Greeley Nurseries
Hat. & Jastrowicz
George O. Stevens
Eighth Street
G. O. Stevens
Post Office
A. FE. Mead & Co’s
Hally & Jastrowicz
Weldon Valley
S. K. Thompson
Orchard
L. T. Haynes
J. M. Ferevson
Stanley’s
Kreeley
A. E. Gipson
Hart & Jastrowiry
Eee
Tweed Eee
Nusbaum. Ee Ee
Laren Em Ee
Atkinson
Greeley One Price Clothing CO
Jackson Block
Boston
A. F. Sipperley & CO
Jackson Block, Creeley
Loveland and
Estes Park
Moraine
Loveland
E. S. Allen
Gants
Cart Emporium
J. Max. Clark
Hai & Jastrowicz
J. B. Mead & Co’s
Hari
Payne & Bingham
A. E. Mead & Co’s
Mr. Hobson
Lone Tree, Greeley
Tce
X. O. Stevens
Greeley Mercantile Co
San Francisco
T. A. Kerr
Main Street
Brerr
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