Repudiation and Finance Stir Debates in 4 Percent Loan Era
Subscriptions to the four per cent loan reached 1,261,000 dollars as a broader debate tackles repudiation. The Greenbacker defends Mr. Chittenden’s remarks, advocating repudiation as a lawful correction of unjust laws. The piece cites employment figures, currency policy critiques, and regional beef production projections, ending with Virginia’s Beverley Douglass’s repudiation by his party.
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The
Greenbacker
Denver
Chittenden
Moses
Angels
America
Greenback Party
United States
Obituary figure Richard Upjohn highlighted in New York list
The obituary list notes Richard Upjohn, a renowned architect born in 1802, English by birth but long resident in America, with Trinity Church cited as his masterpiece. The text mentions plans for a ride to Collins involving Patterson and Judge Belford, and a note from T. M. Patterson about traveling by stage.
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New York
Richard Upjohn
America
Mr. Patterson
Cellins
T. M. Parterson
National Micro scopal Convention opens in Indianapolis
Telegraphic briefs report the first National Microscopical Convention in session at Indianapolis. News notes include New York shoemakers backing Chicago strikers, Emigration Society plans to move colored families west, and yellow fever cases rising in New Orleans and Memphis.
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Indianapolis
New York
Chicago
Western Emigration Society
San Francisco
Europe
Mt. Vernon
Sherman
McCook
Logan
Shields
New Orleans
Grenada
Memphis
Little Rock
Tennessee Democratic Convention
Republican Party
Mackenzie
Mexico
Fort Duncan
Donaldsonville
Crow Creek
Ottawa
Palmer House
Laramie City
Green River
Pullman Palace Car Co
Oregon
Coates
Saugatuck
Mich
Canton
Ohio
Coal Vein Found in Raton Mountain Tunnel Progress
Long's Peak ascent on the 25th alt marks the season's first climb. A fine coal vein is reported in the Raton mountain tunnel. Leadville's Carbonate mine earned 33492.07 in three months to July 1. Te/llurium ore found in Mastodon lode Cross-cut. Carbonates discovered east of Mosquito range, as rich as Leadville. Sam Directer of Boulder plans mining at Salina. Bob Williams suffered a stroke, a son, now doing well. Louis Whipple's residence is finished with black walnut and mosaic floors. Timber cutting for settlers discussed as necessary. A five-footed horse owned by Joseph Bailey. Colorado Central seeks farm product samples for St Louis expo. free transport. Northern Colorado agriculture strong. high reaper sales. Colorado College receives a two and seven eighths inch telescope. donors cited.
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Leadville
la Plata
Mosquito Range
Sam Directer
Boulder
Salina
Sam
Sultana
Dexter
Dr. Bowker
Sunshine
Bob Williams
Louis Whipple
Colorado Springs
Colorado
W. N. Babcock
Colrado Central Railroad
Golden
St. Louis
Lee & Coulehan
W. J. Kinsey
Walter A. Wood
McCormick
Buckeye
Ouray Times
Colorado College
Paris
James VY. Wallace
Ihs
A Trip Across the American Continent By Rail
A reader recalls the Union Pacific journey from Cheyenne to Ogden, praising the Pacific railway as a 19th century marvel. The piece chronicles landmarks, towns, coal finds, and the high altitude summit, with reflections on the road’s role in national progress and a nod to local advertisements and services.
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Greeley Tribune
Globe
Italy
Union Pacific R. A
Belford Patterson duel over Colorado seat and subsidies
A large Barnum Hall audience heard Belford and Patterson clash over Colorado statehood, election legality, and the Texas Pacific subsidy. Belford denied atheism claims and denied favoring U S subsidies while Patterson accused him of political maneuvering and misrepresentation.
Two New Inquirers Seek Exchange for Mowers
Inquiries from Thompson Broe show buyers looking to trade two mowers for baled hay.
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Thompson Broe
Harvests progress as Loveland notes and contrasts rise
In Loveland Colorado on August 17 1878 A Turnw reports lively harvesting with grain in stack and threshing beginning though Joe Wages thresher breaks main shaft delaying work. He praises growing cottonwood shade trees and irrigation added. Excursions to Estes Park draw crowds. rivalry between Longmont and Loveland routes yields a four hour trip with lively banter and a noon-time arrival.
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Theune
A. D. Gifford
Joe Wage
Michigan
Loveland
Colorado
Father Meeker
Frank Gard
Thompson
Greeley
Colorado Central
Denver
Estes Park
Longmont
Longmont Road
Public School Opens Autumn Term With Nine Month Schedule
The public school will open on Monday September 2 with a nine month year divided into three twelve week terms. Students not yet examined or completed in studies will be retained sixteen days before advancing. Courses prepared for all departments include a principal's program with multiple yearly levels and subjects. Non resident pupils pay two dollars and twenty five cents per month tuition. payments go in advance to the Secretary of the Board at Union Bank. T. R. Waerwer, Sec’y.
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Messrs. Belford
Patterson
Barnum Ila!l
Greeley Cornet
John T. Buchtel
Republican State Central Committee
Belford
Colorado
Washington
Judge Belford
Gen. Banks
Committee On Elections
House
Senate
Teller
Chaffee
Wilbur F. Stone
Gen. Hughes
McClure
Philadelphia
A. P. Smith
Evans
Democratic Committee
Hayes
Texas Pacific Railroad
Denver Tribune
U. S. Treasury
Congress
Gov. Routt
Major Smith
Alfred Sayer
Senator Teller
Routt
Unio Bank
T. R. Waeewer
Sec'y
Music store offers low prices on pianos and organs
Center visit highlights Mammotti Temple of Music on Larimer Street run by W W Montelius. Store showcases Weber Mathushek and Bradbury pianos plus Cottage Organs and large stock of sheet music. Prices cited 90 for organ and 265 for a five year warranted piano. Also notes direct orders from state buyers and monthly payment plans.
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Mammotti Tempile of Music
Bn Larifiler Street
Ata
W. W. Monteling
Bradbury
Montelius
Montelus
Monteliu
F. A. North
Brainard’s Sons
Montellus
Denver
W. W. Montelius
Larimer Street
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Publican State Ticket
James B. Belford
Gilpin
Redeck W. Pitkin
Ouray
Horace A. W. Tabor
Lake
Sorman FL. Meldrum
Larimer
Eugene K. Stimson
Pueblo
Harles W. Wright
Arapahoe
Joseph C. Shattuck
Weld
Regents of State University
Horace M. Hale
Junius Berkley
J. L. Brush
L. C. Meat
Highland Lake
W. Craig
Lupton
Caroll D. Wright
Bureau of Statistics of Labor
Massachusetts
Wright
Buffalo Plains
Continent
Pacific States
Texas
Wyoming
Utah
Montana
California
Baverly Douglass
Virginia
House of Representatives
Coun
Try
Cnapitad
Lombard
South Framingham
Mass
Suncook
N.hh
Pottsville
Butler
Kearney
Raymond
Vassar College
Baxter
Alexander HH. Stephens
Longworth
Dennis Kearney
Danville
Mackinaw City
Davenport
Pittsburg
Blaine
New Town
Poreion
Malaga
Spain
Nobeling
William
Bosnia
Berlin
Hoedel
France
Grant
Frankfort
Tourjee
Bristol
Eng
Geneva
Turkey
India
State News
Long's Peak
Raton Mountain
Salt Lake
Cheyenne
Black Hills
Northwest
el Dorado
Union Pacific R. R
Mt. Washington
North America
Denver & Rio Grande
Veta Pass
Dale Creek Bridge
Great Laramie Plains
Union and
Central Pacific
Bear River
Evanston
Western Division
Wahsatch Range
Echo
Weber
Devils Slide
Pulpit Rock
Sentinel Rock
Steamboat Mountain
Ogden
Union Pacific
Pacific Railroad
Promontory Point
Pyramids
Egypt
Great Wall
China
Hanging Gardens
Babylon
G. WE. A
Erec
R. H. Bohm
Greeley House
W. C. Dickerson
Democratic
Abrams. Hewitt
Senator Hill
Lamar
Mississippi
Bayard
Kernan
A. Tu
Pricipal’s
Engi Literatur
Joslin’s
Weld County
Greeley Public School
O. Howard
Flower’s
H. F. Flower’s
W. A. Nichols & Co
Beetham’s
Clark’s
Hamman’s
Monk & Inguises
Salomon’s
W. A. Nichols Co
A. W. Tyroff
Tyr
Marx Street
H. F. Flower
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