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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1907
Page
4
The fragment lists weekly circulation figures for The Greeley Tribune across years from 1904 to 1906, noting averages and peak issue printings. Data points include 1662 in 1904, 2095 in 1905, 2177 in 1905, 2265 in 1905, 1005 2208 in 1906, and 2450 in 1904, with mentions of smallest issue printings.
Greeley residents raise 40000 for a canning factory alongside 20000 for a public library showing strong local generosity. Banks back financing with minimal burden on individuals while the Empson packing company may take over the project at cost. The factory is expected to boost the economy by circulating outside money.
United States District Judge Landis in Chicago fines Standard Oil twenty million dollars in nearly two thousand counts for violations of the Elkins and other railroad laws. The case underscores that no corporation is beyond the law and that firm enforcement is possible. The public takeaway centers on legal principle rather than the fine’s exact impact on government revenue.
The text notes potential for up to about 10,000 more counts to trigger further fines on Standard Oil, risking near destruction of the corporation. It suggests the government may not pursue that extent, instead relying on the moral impact of the fines to reform the company’s behavior.
A plea to remove old sidewalk signs and hitching posts marring Greeley’s business areas. The piece argues cities must shed relics of thirty years ago to improve appearance ahead of the State Commercial Association gathering August 20 to 22.
The Greeley community has raised £40,000 to secure the Empson Packing Company's canning factory. Farmers are urged to subscribe acreage for peas cabbage and tomatoes, with Longmont trials cited and farmers asked to pledge for three years to support the project.
Youngsters in the town spend days feeding fish in the park fountain basin. About a dozen barefoot children fish for flies and bugs, with tame fish rising to snatch morsels from their fingers as a lively crowd cheers.
A special excursion to Ward on Friday August 9 via OC and S and NW railways offers a round trip rate of 83 cents. Tickets are valid only on the train leaving Greeley at 7 am and returning from Boulder at 6 20 pm.
A Colorado State Agricultural College expert reports tomato blight is fungus driven with no cure after infection. Prevention centers on seed bed sanitation, sterilizing frames, soil and manure, using steam sterilization, and cleaning with copper sulfate to reduce pathogens. Experimental results pending further study.
A Concord Georgia resident credits Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with saving his life after a severe measles episode followed by a harsh rain exposure. He states he would have died within hours without the remedy and urges others to use it, noting it is sold by all druggists.
The Colorado and Southern advertises very low rates to homeseekers for destinations in the Texas Panhandle. Prospective buyers are invited to write T. E. Fisher, G. P.A., Denver for details.
The Empson Packing company builds a 40000 dollar plant to be named Greeley Canning Factory company with W L Clayton as president and a 20 member board. The plant will sit north of the Colorado and Southern tracks between Ninth and Tenth avenues and will begin soon with plans to secure acreage of peas cabbage and tomatoes from local farmers. Prominent subscribers include George M Houston B Hill Robert Bliss D E Bliss Fred Speaks N H McConnell L S Carpenter S K Clark E C Knight Chester Blunt W W Tinker Arthur Leaver W A In singer W C Levis S A Brad field E M Daven W R Adams George J Spear B D Sanborn O Prunty H White and Son Joseph Wilkinson J W Hodgell Joe Miller G W Morgan Chas F Mason C M Good P F Daven J A Coffelt First National Bank BE A Morgan H E Kruse C H Bliss H Southard S H Swan W L Clayton M P Martinson Arthur Strong and A L Plasters.
Women suffer aches from back pain headaches and kidney troubles the article cites. Mrs N Vail of 1105 Ninth Street Greeley Colorado testifies Doan’s Kidney Pills gave prompt backache relief first used in St Thomas Canada and keeps her kidneys in good order. Sold by Reynolds Drug Co. 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents. Remember the name Doan’s.
The next teachers examination for Weld county will be held in the court house in Greeley on Thursday Friday and Saturday August 15 16 and 17. The first session begins at 9 o'clock a.m. Examinations in high school branches only will be given on Saturday.
Dr K C Sapero the Denver eye ear nose and throat specialist will again be at the New Camfield hotel on Thursday Friday and Saturday August 22 23 and 24 providing medical consultations and examinations for local residents.
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