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Newspaper

Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1888

Page

6

Clark tops county burlesque in Prohibitionist appeal

In the senatorial nomination contest Mr. Clark leads with a proud following and broad public trust across party lines. J. B. Cranfill of Texas urged Democrats to embrace Prohibition, while Clark thanks delegates, workers, and precinct voters for their support in the county convention. The Denver Journal of Commerce praised Greeley’s past eighteen years, and Brother Pabor recalls the city fondly as a former home.

Clark J. Max. Clark Tur Trribune Denver Journal of Commerce Greeley Pabor Logan Washington Weld Akron Washington County State Senate House of Representatives Republican Committee Republican’ Sramé Central Commmittee Denver Cotonavo Republican State Central Committee Republican Party of Colorado A. D Congress United States Colorado State Central Committee

Blaine Carlisle Debate on Tariff Question Implied

Readers note a possible joint de bate on tariffs between Mr. Blaine and Mr. Carlisle. Most believe Carlisle too sagacious to be duped by the Plumed Knight in any controversy, as the Kentucky statesman is regarded as no fool.

Blaine Mr. Carlisle Carlisle The Kentucky Statesman

Senators Back Topo Graphical Studies for Drought Areas

Senators Teller and Bowen push Senate approval of a 250000 appropriation for US Geological Survey to map arid regions and locate reservoir sites. The bill awaits House passage, with Congressman Symes expected to champion it. The piece praises Republican defense of constitutional rights and industry, and notes Union Labor nominee Streeter cites reforms and tariff logic.

Teller Bowen Senate United States Geological Survey House Symes Streeter Union Labor Party Streetex

Greeley Letter Highlights Colorado Progress and Needs

D Leubrie special correspondent of the Chicago Inter Ocean sent a three month old report from Colorado detailing the State’s progress and resources. He highlights Greeley as a notable point, describing past achievements and outlining what remains to be done to advance the town and region.

Greeley Chicago Inter- Ocean D. Leubrie Colorado

The Way of Manufactures and Public School Institute

A column discusses manufacturing credibility and the social cost of debt versus liquor. It notes Mr. Gipson’s fruitful nursery, praising fruits including Florence apples and various plums. It also covers the Teachers' Normal Institute in Greeley with high attendance and praise for President Thompson and Professor Copeland.

Mr. Gipson Greeley Nurseries Teachers’ Normal Institute Greeley Thompson Longmont College Copeland Curtiss Washington County

Greeley Schools Assign Teachers by Grade Levels

The list shows district No. 6 teachers for the upcoming school year with assignments across grades from 1st to 9th. A.B. Copeland is superintendent and high school principal, with several assistants and specialty roles listed including music by Prof. John Whiteman.

A.B. Copeland Coats Harvey Fortner Miss Bassett Armstrong Gilbertson Hoaglan Fiske Clark Dresser Owen Norcross Law Pleasant Valley Durkee Olin Thomas Buell School John Whiteman

Falcon Town Placed East of Colorado Springs at Kennedy Ranch

A new town named Falcon is established east of Colorado Springs at the Kennedy ranch junction of the Denver Texas and Fort Worth railroads. The Kennedy ranch covers 400 acres, all of it patented.

Colorado Springs Denver Texas Fort Worth Falcon Kennedy Ranch

Land and springs on ranch offer water for railroads

The description notes a ranch or town site with five springs including an iron spring and a lake 400 by 100 feet fed by the springs. The water resources are so favorable that both railroads plan to install water tanks to utilize the supply.

Gigantic Fossil Tusk Found Near Bismarck Farm

A farmer near Bismarck J J Lamb uncovered a petrified remains story when a well 36 feet deep yielded a colossal tusk thirteen feet seven inches long. Fragments suggest a monster over thirty five feet long far larger than the Siberian mastodon. Workers continue seeking more fossils nearby.

Bismarck, Dak J.J. Lamb St. Petersburg Lena River Siberia

The Glen Park Camp Meeting Opens in Colorado

In Guirwx Park Colorado on August 20 Methodist camp meeting services drew growing attendance. A love feast led by Brother Howe preceded Rev H F Wallace of Greeley delivering a sermon from Isaiah 38 17. Evening services featured Rev Brother Seckner on John 1 42 and Monday morning included praise and an address by Rev William Walker Jr of North Denver Baptist Church.

Guirwx Park Colo Howe H. F. Wallace Greeley Brother Seckner John i William Walker, Jr North Denver

Powderly Attacks Imported Contract Labor

General Master Workman Powderly testified before the immigration committee about imported contract labor. He labeled the system reprehensible and described Pennsylvanian coal workers’ plight, noting Hungarians and Italians undercutting native miners, filthy living conditions, and widespread immorality. He urged literacy as a citizenship prerequisite.

New York Powderly Immigration Committee Pennsylvania United States

Horticultural by Irrigation praised. Weld convention nominating

Field and Farm reports strong praise for Gipson's Horticultural by Irrigation with.Strengthening endorsements from Gipson, Stratton, and Crawford. The Weld county Republican convention in Greeley nominated Hon. Jud Brush for state senator amid a close contest with Max Clark.

Greeley Denver Crawford Gipson Trisune Weld County Jud Brush Max Clark

Breeding and cotton seed hope for Colorado farming progress

The article contrasts Canadian mutton quality linked to breed and feeding with Western markets, notes import of Persian cotton seed to Colorado experimental fields, and suggests Iran's irrigation suited seeds may thrive in Colorado. It highlights potential for cotton to boost Colorado agriculture and state greatness.

Montreal Canada Ispahan Persia FE. Graves Fred Trimmer Denver Trimmer Iran Asia Colorado

Theatre design ideals from Chicago Herald passenger notes

The Chicago Herald advocates ten foot separation or corner location for theatres. Exits should be visible on all sides and every part of the house should have windows for ventilation and safety.

Chicago Herald

Mechanical curiosities from Arkansaw Traveler note

The Arkansaw Traveler describes a scarf pin whose bird head tweets when pressed on a hidden rubber ball and a bicycle with six and a half foot diameter wheels, rider seated on the axle between them.

Arkansaw

Laws Against Luxury in Lycurgus and Rome

The Lycurgan laws of about 881 B C imposed severe restrictions on luxury. In 181 B C Rome passed limits on feast guests and on the number and quality of dishes at entertainments as well.

B. C Boston

Nut Culture in Georgia Gains Attention

Nut culture attracts interest in Georgia with one man's pecan grove exceeding one thousand trees and English walnuts starting to bear fruit.

Georgia

Politeness Evolves With A Simple Step Bow

A brief note on manners describes a new politeness cue: to show kindness advance a step and bow, while to signal rejection retreat a step and bow. The gesture emphasizes respectful posture and timing in social exchanges.

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