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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1878
Page
3
Rev G H Adams visits Salt Lake and lectures in Denver while Prof Denton lectures in Denver. hail damage estimated from 86000 to 8000 dollars near Cheyenne. Various locals travel for campaigns, farming reports, and mountain trips.
A severe hailstorm battered Platteville and surrounding areas damaging crops, breaking windows, and injuring a boy. Wheat, corn, and melons suffered, with large hailstones reported. Texas cattle drives to Ogallala faced delays, while local hunts and winter storms tested ranchers and travelers along the Platte. Bear and mountain wildlife were noted, with a storm striking near the end of the expedition.
Multiple local businesses advertise silverware pelts poultry soap toilet goods cigars meats and groceries. Notices urge cash transactions from Hamman and Salomon with goods ranging from confectionery to fine cassimere and lime while offering housework help and general shopping incentives.
Navionan Laon of Greeley argues for a legal paper money system to match trade needs. He warns that contraction harms industry and labor, urging Treasury notes and flexible currency to spur prosperity.
Readable fragments show price references for corn oats flour coffee and assorted produce. Mentions of range cows and steak indicate livestock notes, but many items are garbled.
Notice proclaims a proposed amendment to Section 29 Article VI of Colorado’s Constitution to be voted on at the next general election. It details residency, appointment, and tenure rules for judicial officers and outlines the process for filling vacancies, signed by Secretary of State Wa. HL. Clark in Denver on June 25, 1878.
Local advertisement sells Gents gaiters Kid Top Button gaiters Buckle gaiters and Gents low Calf Shoes in sizes No 5 to No 6 plus Gents Serge and Cloth Top Boots No 5 to No 7 at heavy sacrifice. Also promotes Brown and family medicines with prices and local sellers in Greeley Colorado.
District Court of the United States for the District of Colorado in bankruptcy has issued a warrant against the estate of Max Greenfield of Weld County Colorado. He has been adjudged a bankrupt. Debts must be proven and property delivered by him is forbidden. A creditors meeting to prove debts and choose assignees will be held in Denver on September 12 at 10 a.m. at the office of Robert Foot. Pp. P. Wilcox U.S. Marshal for the district.
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