Fort Collins News Sketches Harvests and Local Happenings
Fort Collins reports on harvest yields near town with oats and wheat per acre, bids for a district school building, post office closures, and Governor Eaton’s visit. Akron and Loveland notes cover new homes, brick kiln plans, rail access, a Grand Army expedition, and a dramatic reunion story of a western man returning to his Colorado wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esse Harris
England
Fort Collins
W. A. Drake
T. H. Davy
E. F. Hallack Lumr and Manufacturing Company
Enver
Joha OlePherson
York
Eaton
M. Dusenbery
Greeley
Estes Park
Watrous
Fort Morgan News Highlights Grain Bumper and Local Plans
Small grain harvest nearly finished farmers glad of the year's work plan to double acreage next season M M Riggin arrives from Illinois rents Fort Morgan hotel will move in after Daughtry residence finished G B Redfield readies private bank office and operations A S Baker eyeing Midland railroad contract with new outfit Clark s Grove Platte hosts military picnic next Sunday Guards in uniform with arms and provisions wives and sisters invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Riggin
Illinois
Fort Morgan
Baker
Midland Railroad
Colorado Springs
Aspen
Burlington
Nebraska
Clark’s Grove
Platte
Longmont Ledger Notes Market, Politics, and Local Bids
Market day details August 25 with offerings and warning about sneaks at hen roosts. Common council vacancy filled as E D Crawford absent. M L Shull named police magistrate. Telegraph poles loom for Narrow Gauge railway. brick blacksmith shop planned by Henry Stewart. John Comstock buys Sutphen confectionery business. Mrs W C Thompson dies at 23 in Lyons. Elk park sale potential. park spans about 1000 acres. Meanwhile Platteville reports new press, hall improvements, and depot work. Evans notes threshing rates and big crop. Erie reports Morgan Bros expansion and local lyceum practice. Hugh Stewart returning for winter.
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E. D. Crawford
M. L. Shull
Henry Stewart
John Comstock
New York State
R. G. Sutphen
W. C. Thompson
Longmont College
Presbyterian Church
Lyons
Memphis
Tenn
Oviatt & Davis
Elk Park
Oviatt
Sterling notes and regional business updates
Sterling reports new construction at the C P church and Presbyterian parsonage addition this week. A cheese maker from Smyrna N Y plans to open in Sterling this winter. Lizzie Perkins and Minnie Cheairs will attend State University in Boulder this winter. Lizzie Gragg leaves for Glasgow Ky to study at State Normal. C C Beard drives 1700 cattle of Standard Cattle Co to a ranch near Ogallala for winter feeding. Peard plans a return to Sterling soon to pursue business opportunities.
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Smyrna
N. Y
Sterling
Lizzie Perkins
Minnie Cheairs
State University
Boulder
Lizzie Gragg
Glasgow
State Normal School
C. C. Beard
Standard Cattle Company
Ogalalla
Sunnyside Notes and Roundup From Sunnyside and Platteville
Sunnyside notes report harvest progress with many fields cut and stacked in good humor despite heat. Mention typhoid recovery for Mr. Pound at Highland Lake. Mrs. Pound with sons in San Luis valley. Local pastors work on Berthoud church. Rev Seibert oversees three appointments. Platteville dispatch notes extreme heat, typhoid cases, Wheeler and Stanton illness, and resolved saddle thefts with stolen goods returned.
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Mr. Pound
Highland Lake
Ound
San Luis Valley
Mountains
Shay Brothers
Failand Ora
Gertrude Sanderson
Kane Brothers
Ella
Lulu Cox
Thornton
Loveland
Rockies
Moses
Seibert
United Brethren
Berthoud
Preston
Leadville
Visitors From Greeley At Highland Lake And Local Harvests
From Highland Lake Tribune notes many visitors from Greeley recently. Three threshing machines are at work and late oats remain uncut while alfalfa stacks multiply. Water remains ample with little hail damage and Dea. Mead ships two car loads of hogs. Wheat from last year moves as flowering night blooming cerea grows. Mrs L C Mead reports a 13 inch bloom and Mrs Jenkins a 9 inch bloom. Miss Hunt returns to teach next year as the church house gains a vestibule bell and new platform with fresh paint and varnish.
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Highland Lake
the Tribune
Greeley
Dea. Mead
L. C. Mead
Jenkins
Dr. Mead
Gold Monument mine sold for fifteen thousand dollars
News notes report the Gold Monument mine at Pitkin changing hands for 15000 dollars. Other items include a London dock petroleum fire, Bel Fast rioting, pleuro-pneumonia among quarantined Quebec cattle, a penny testimonial for the Marquis of Salisbury, and various international concerns from Port Lazarus to tea aboard the Aberdeen.
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Pitkin
London
Belfast
Quebec
Marquis of Salisbury
China
Port Lazarus
New York Bay
Freeman’s Journal
Aberdeen
Adirondacks
Cleveland
Minneapolis Exposition
John Sharp
Treasury
Toulon
Martinique
Keynote to Health Dr Bo sanko cough syrup claim
The advertisement touts Dr Bo sanko cough and lung syrup as the best cough syrup in the world. It promises relief from coughs colds chest pains bronchitis and primary consumption with one dose and urges using only this product. Prices are 50 cents and 1.00 with samples free and sales by Flower and Petrikin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bosanko
Flower & Petrikin
J. D. Hill Named Littleton Postmaster
J. D. Hill has been commissioned as postmaster at Littleton. BUCKLEN'S ARNICA SALVE advertised for cuts sores and skin eruptions with satisfaction guaranteed. Guit ar and banjo lessons offered by Mrs. D Asch in the First National Bank building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Hill
Littleton
Bucklen
J. F. Fezer
D. Asch
First National Bank
Removal. A. E. Mead & Co. to occupy Salomon store
About September 10 A. E. Mead & Co. will occupy the Salomon store across from Oasis Hotel opposite Jackson's Opera House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Mead & Co
Salomon
Oasis Hotel
Jackson's Opera House
A. B. Mead & Co
Caste Hotel
Jacksons Opera House
Storage sale alert from J de Stevens
J de Stevens announces a fall stock clearance to September 1 offering walnut marble top bedroom suites at 50 and 55 dollars, ash and maple suites 25 and 30 dollars, lawn chairs and settees discounted 10 percent and higher on many items, with price parity to Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
J. de Stevens
Native horses for sale with various trained options
Horses offered by Joan C and Youna for sale or loan. Some may be broken to harness or saddle. A few thousand dollars available to loan at 10 percent. Immediate availability on good security. Inquiries to B or D in Saxony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan C
Youna
Saxony
Tyroff Tailor Opens On Eighth Street In Greeley
A. W. Tyroff, merchant tailor, has moved into the building on Eighth street first door east of the Greeley Opera House. He invites all who need a suit made in latest styles at low prices with suits from 25 dollars. Also sale of town property and farms, loans on security, and first class insurance. CALLAGHAN contractor and bricklayer offers pressed brick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Tyroff
Eighth Street
Greeley Opera House
T. C. Morty & Co
Cattle for sale at Deer Trail Colorado
Messrs. Driskill Blocker and Davis offer one and two year old Tees steers at Deer Trail Colorado. Cattle sold in lots to suit buyers. Good chance for those wanting a small bunch to feed.
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Messrs
Driskill, Blocker and Davis
Deer Trail
Colorado
Excellent Testimony for Dr. King's New Discovery
Knox ville police chief J J Atkins reports his family benefited from Dr King's New Discovery for consumption praising its curative power. He recommends the remedy and notes friends praise it. Trial bottles are free at drug stores with large sizes selling for $1.00.
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J.J. Atkins
Knoxville
Tenn
Dr. King
For Sale Cheap Binder and Local Remedy Endorsement
One second hand binder for sale at a low price and in good order, cut 100 acres. W R McCrerny note. J F Fezer promotes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the safest treatment for griping pains diarrhoea cholera morbus and summer complaint, guaranteed and recommended for every home.
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W. R. McCrerny
J.F. Fezer
Greeley
Chamberain
W. A. Work
Iowa Traveling Men's Association
Chamberlain
J. F. Fezer
Money to Loan on Real Estate Security
Money furnished on short notice on real estate security. Hare and Horcr Miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hare & Horcr
Harvest King Cigarettes and Remedies Ad Texts
The notice mix promotes Honradez cigarettes with Havana tobacco and 60 count boxes for 55 cents from S. M. Simpson in Denver, claims no opium, and urges inquiry to Dis tribution Cigar Store Denver. It also touts Ely's Cream Balm with a testimonial from J. Corbin in Philadelphia and lists Camp Nusbaum bricklayers in Greeley, plus a Greeley 80 acre farm for sale near canal Number Two.
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S. M. Simpson
Denver
E. D. Lewis
Greeley,Colo
Local farm produce buyer offers top prices near post office
W R McCrernay advertises as a buyer and broker with A M Nixon near the Post Office, promising to pay the highest market price for all farm produce or take a small commission to obtain top prices. He notes having sacks for sale undercutting market and invites townspeople to call.
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A. M. Nixon
W.R. McCrernay
Brace Up With Electric Bitters
Feeling low in spirits with poor appetite headaches and nerves you can brace up without stimulants. An alternative that purifies blood stimulates liver and kidneys restores vitality and strength is Electric Bitters priced at 50 cents a bottle at all drug stores.
CAR LOAD OF HOG WIRE FOR SALE AT AST GREELEY
A car load of hog wire is offered by White Lead Oils and Paints with an invitation to inspect at the office and yard in Greeley. Call and see for yourself.
Shilohs Vitalizer and Remedies Advertise Quick Cures
Old patent medicine advertisement claims Shilohs Vitalizer cures indigestion constipation dizziness loss of appetite and yellow skin. It promotes Shilohs Cough and Consumption Cure for cough bronchitis and consumption and Shilohs Catarrh Remedy with a nasal injector. All sold by J F Fezer or J F Catarah with guarantees and affordable prices.
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Shiloh
J. F Fezer
J. F. Fezer
Croup Whooping Cough and Bronchitis Relief Cure
An advertisement offers Shiloh's Cure as immediate relief for croup whooping cough and bronchitis. Sold by J. F. Fezer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
J. F. Fezer
Croup
Thayer Credits Shilohs Cure For Health
The Rev. Geo H Thayer of Bourbon Indiana says he and his wife owe their lives to Shilohs Consumption Cure. For sale by J F Fezer.
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Geo. H. Thayer
Bourbon, Ind
Shiloh
J. F. Fezer
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Advice Ad
An advertisement touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children claiming immediate relief from pain and numerous cures. It mentions universal druggist sales, a 25 cent price, and endorsement from W A Work and J F Fezer.
New England Live Stock Co. Sells Entire Horse Herd
The New England Live Stock Co. announces final sale of its herd including four imported Percheron stallions from 1885, ten half and three-quarter Norman stallions, one thousand native stock horses, and one hundred saddle horses. Texas horses largely sold. remaining mares with Norman-sired colts. Horses, mares, or colts sold singly or in lots. trade for cattle possible. Office contact available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
The
New England Live Stock Co
Musical Instruction Announcement by Miss Minnie Hyde
Miss Minnie Hyde a graduate of the Cincinnati College of Music under Arthur Mees offers piano lessons focusing on fingering for young students. Lessons available at the Oasis Hotel address provided.
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Minnie Hyde
Cincinnati College of Music
Arthur Mees
Wm. Mason
A. R. Parsons
New York
Oasis Hotel
Auction Item List Says Wash-Stand Comodes at Low Prices
A seller offers eight dollar black walnut wash-stand commodes at six dollars each along with various chairs and porch furniture for cost or less. Also listed are half-tree pieces, rush matting and wallpapers sold in bulk at bargain prices with several rolls for a dollar.
Wanted. Young invalid seeks light employment for board
A young man who is an invalid asks for light work in return for his board. He can take care of an office and perform copying or accept any kind of light work. Address: dress -G Care Canadian Association, 294 15th, Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Association
15Th
Denver
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Chamber’s Lake
Prof. Stolbrand
A. L. Emigh
Akron
Pioneer Press
J. F. Duncan
Anderson House
Star
Ballard & Eaton
H. L. Buck
Droathy
P. W. Clifford
Albert Andrus
D. W. Irwin
Lincoln
Ballard & Yeamans
Oregon
San Francisco
Boston
Charleston Post No. 11
Bunker Hill
N. B. Bailey
Courier
Enoch Arden
Bear
California
Mr. Bear
Here
Longmont
Platteville
Record Office
Joseph Coykendall
Celley
T. A. Lewis
Evans
Evans Journal
Big Bend
Bellevue
Erie
Morgan Bros
Lyceum
Hugh Stewart
Sunnystar
Borror
Sunnyside
Palmer
Curtiss
Frank Wheeler
Arapahoe County
W. W. Knowlton
Jackson’s Opera House
Lambound
H. B. Jackson
H. H. Barton’s
Sanborns
M. J. McNamara & Co
Cole
Joux Callaghan
Struby-Estabrook Co
Ely
J. Corbin
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Camp & Nusbaum
Greeley, Colo
Billiard
Shooting Gallery
George C. Briggs
C. Morty
R. Stee
T. C. Morley & CO
Leanetrc
Scituates Prize
Fred Billings
Woodstock
Scituates
O . B. Jackson
E. H. Abbott
J. KK. Thompson
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