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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1908
Page
6
The Greeley Tribune lists N C Meeker as writer and Charles Hansen as editor with Mditor Assistant Andrews and H Wolfe as manager at 722 Seventh Street Greeley Colorado noting the office telephone number Greeley 5.
The Tribune urges the county to consider purchasing Baptist church lots valued under 20 000 for future needs. Buying the 75 by 190 feet parcels could allow remodeling of the courthouse, saving the cost of a new building. The paper invites public letters, about 200 words, from interested residents.
The Tribune notes strong public interest in a beautification project for Greeley led by landscape architect C B Blake. It reports offers of cooperation from Blake and Hans W Hochbaum of the State Normal to assist, urging rapid action to boost property values along the boulevard system.
Last Saturday bonds for the Henrylyn irrigation district were approved to raise 3 million dollars pending sale. The district straddles Weld and Adams counties with both Greeley and Denver benefits from future trade and rail links. A planned Burlington Interurban route could connect the district to the county seat, boosting business, while merchants should engage with the new neighbors through local clubs. The Tribune will host a trade excursion August 27 along the Colorado and Southern and Great Western lines to foster regional ties.
The Colorado Pure Food Commission and State Pharmaceutical Association announce that all soda fountains must display a sign listing syrups and fruits that are not artificially colored or imitation flavors. A Denver meeting set the sign by September 1 or face prosecution. the sign will name only approved ingredients.
The regular summer examination for teachers certificates will be held in the Court House in Greeley on Thursday and Friday August 20 and 21 1908 with the opening session at 9 o'clock. Examination in the high school subjects will be given on Saturday August 22. L H Harrison County Supt.
An 87 year old style note urging readers to stay active and keep away aches with Ballard's Snow Liniment. Sold by all druggists.
W L Clayton reports Weld county in the lead for the year with promising potato yields and overall good crop prospects. Other counties show varied results with beets, tomatoes, and apples ranging from average to strong, while grain remains short and drought impacts persist.
John H Zir kle of Philippi West Virginia credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with curing his father after years of diarrhoea. One bottle ended eighteen months of suffering and the man, now sixty, works as well as a younger man. The Glenmere Park Association promotes real estate and irrigation ventures from its Greeley headquarters with a 50000 capitalization.
Martin Boyd of Henrietta Kentucky recalls twenty years of granulated sore eyes. In February 1903 a stranger urged Chamberlain's Salve. after using two thirds of a box his eyes have remained clear. The salve is sold by all druggists.
A Sterling party touring the state arrived in Greeley Tuesday evening with a broken car. They sent their carriage east for repairs and spent several days, leaving Friday evening by rail for Fort Collins then by stage to Cherokee Park where they will join the Sterling party again.
A local sale section highlights year round bargains with wide aisles and a fair atmosphere. Shoppers find value on every sid and every year with price cuts imagined to attract crowds and boost sales.
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