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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1907
Page
4
Copies of the issue of The Tribune were printed totaling in the 2200s range, the smallest number for any issue that year. Co. H. Woare served as Manager.
The Colorado State Commercial association drew about 500 businessmen to Greeley for a two day gathering. Visitors praised the town’s development and noted the well kept lawns and homes on every street as a standout asset alongside nearby farms.
Denver firm J S Flower and Co released ring neck pheasants on a southwest Denver farm. Birds spread near Jones Roberts and Mattox farms and attract dove hunters. The article urges farmers to protect the birds as they grow and help control insect pests.
A tribute to editor Lewis torn between kindness and meddling as a fatal Kersey shooting exposes the dangers of judging neighbors in a country paper. The piece argues private morals should wait for court, not front-page condemnation, and notes such tragedies have long been foretold by local press.
A new motor car has been added. Train No 111 leaving Denver at 9 30 arrives in Greeley at 10 00 and runs to Carr. Train No 112 arriving in Greeley at 2 18 pm departs to Denver at 4 15 pm.
Pawnee Bill's historic wild west show arrives in Greeley on Friday September 6 with afternoon and evening performances. The owner, famed frontier figure and Oklahoma founder, leads a fifty-car caravan in a grand metropolitan production headlined by The Great Train Robbery. A street parade opens the event and railroads offer cheap excursions.
A Concord Georgia man recounts severe measles with stomach and bowels affected after rain exposure. He credits Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for his survival and recovery and endorses it to readers. Drugstores carry the product.
The Tribune offers two new post cards on sale at this office. The First is the Pioneer’s fountain in the park priced at two for 5 cents. The Zonder card presents a real photograph of Gut ley in 1870 thirty seven years ago, printed on a post card for 5 cents each.
The district plans for at least 1300 pupils and 220 in the high school as classes open next Tuesday. Superintendent Carter is re-elected for three years, with numerous faculty changes, new rooms, and renovations across the Meeker, north, east, and south ward buildings.
Farmers receive three carloads of sacks from Farr Produce Co. with a call to contact for current prices and availability.
The St Elmo horse, last year’s circuit standout, faded to fourth as five of nine entries rallied in the pacing division of the Greeley stake. Gipsy B led early with Hallie Pies and Due Camp close, while Blossom Morgan failed to deliver. Time slower than prior year but respectable for the meeting. 2:15 pace produced the highlight as Teddy Weaver upset Helen Gould with Due Hal also competing strongly.
Residents are invited to a Sunday excursion over the Moffat road with Union Pacific transport to Denver and back. The round trip from Greeley costs 2.50 includes Denver travel and return home, with superb autumn scenery along the continental divide.
A reader reports relief for eczema after trying Chamberlains Salve and deems it superior to prior doctors remedies. Sold by all druggists.
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