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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1886
Page
4
The Legal Tribune is established by N. C. Meeker with Carver and Dunning as proprietors E J Carver editor and H L Dunning business manager.
Burial at Yonkers follows the death of Samuel J. Tilden at age 72. The longtime Democrat and lawyer helped expose Tweed era robberies, aided canal fraud reforms, and rose to governorship and presidential nomination in 1876. Born February 9, 1814, his Puritan lineage roots his story in New York and Connecticut. The piece notes other political headlines and a Grand Army of the Republic encampment.
Reports say Governor Eaton and allies stay calm as opponents tire in the heat. The piece notes ongoing political tension and press dynamics between the Atwood Advocate and the Tribune over remarks about Mr. Scott. Nearby Belfast sees a violent Protestant Catholic clash with casualties and frenzied street fighting.
The Spanish review cites Castelar praising Gladstone for granting self government within a united Ireland and opposing coercion. He argues federation within unity is progress and foresees reconciliation between England and Ireland, while condemning oppressive policy as harmful to democracy.
Judge Whitehead recalls 1878 journey to Wyoming Territory with the governor and new Indian commissioner. A dropped copy of James Fenimore Cooper’s The Last of the Mohicans was found, claimed by the commissioner to study Sioux culture. The Sioux received the party with contempt at Fort Laramie and no meeting occurred.
A reader friendly collection of essays by Richard A. Proctor including psychological topics and other subjects. Price 15 cents by mail from J. Fitzgerald at 108 Chambers Street New York. Also details on Our Little Ones and the Nursery for August with prose poetry and bird and flower illustrations.
Reports note Samuel J. Tilden's death and President Cleveland planning a trip to the Adirondacks. Other items cover ARMY losses, a Chicago packing house strike, El Paso uprisings, Elkins funeral journeys, British Cabinet meeting, Ottoman reprisal, Gladstone's letters, a suicide ruling in Aspen, a Boston adultery indictment, Indian affairs moves, Mexican artillery near Fort McIntosh, cholera in Italy, Brussels anarchist seizures, Belfast riots, and Vatican China relations.
Jackson resigns amid claims the Cutting case is unrelated. Orangemen at Queen's Island shipyard clash with Harbor Commission Catholic navies, leaving many injured and some dead. Essex prepares to sail from New York to the China squadron. Kit Carson notes floodwaters impede fording as two men navigate Niagara rapids in a self-built oblong cask, taking fifty five minutes.
D A Bradford of Chattanooga Tennessee reports severe cold settled on his lungs and resisted remedies until he tried Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption. He was entirely cured after a few bottles and has used it for all coughs and colds with top results. Free trial bottles at J F Fezer's drug store.
In Greeley on Sunday August 8 at the bride’s brother E J Scott residence Rev Anna J Norris of Fort Collins united C D Walker and Annie J Scott both of Greeley in marriage. Mrs E Thompson dies at age 71 after service to Rev Ed G Thompson. Herman Haynes dies at Eaton aged 3. Infant child of Henry Duke Lone Tree dies Friday.
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