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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1887
Page
4
The Indian scare grows as Sheriff Kendall moves to serve papers with a mounted force while Colorow’s followers resist retreat. Weld County assesses 1887 value near $600,000 lower than last year amid regional growth.
The Chatsworth Illinois rail crash death toll is now about eighty five with just over one hundred wounded. A two engine, seventeen car train crashed through a burning bridge on approach, killing many in the first car. Investigators cite possible grass fire or neglected bridge maintenance as factors.
A Raleigh lady reports a cactus that bloomed only once, on the night of last year's earthquake. It now shows buds again, prompting her to fear another tremor as she follows late Western tremor reports.
Intelligence reports the death of Rev. George Pearce a Baptist missionary in Bengal for nearly fifty years and a contemporary of Carey Marshman and Ward He helped establish the Baptist mission press in Calcutta prepared a Bengali hymn book and ran a training institution for native Indian men becoming pastors evangelists and teachers
A new sectional map of Colorado dated July 25 1887 is offered. Rand McNally & Co publish and distribute the map showing Logan and Washington counties, towns, lakes, streams, rail lines, and survey irregularities. Salesmen are urged to present copies for residents to examine and secure.
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