Greeley Tribune Founded in 1870 by N C Meeker
The Greeley Tribune dates back to 1870 with founder N C Meeker and the paper’s enduring slogan The Paper with the Big Subscription List published by continue.
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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1905
Page
4
The Greeley Tribune dates back to 1870 with founder N C Meeker and the paper’s enduring slogan The Paper with the Big Subscription List published by continue.
The Greeley Tribune notes its mailing details and that its 1904 issue print run was about 2,000 copies. It mentions second class mail rates and that subscription lists are open for advertiser inspection.
The city nearing a water plan using water it already owns. It should provide a good supply with little opposition. It may slightly reduce irrigation water but greatly improve lawn sprinkling. The town is to be congratulated that the issue avoided protracted debate with a young mayor and aldermen.
Business men showcased a robust Harvest Festival and industrial parade in Greeley with creative floats amid strong civic effort. They learned a key advertising lesson from a Como excursion, boosted by Colorado & Southern railway posters and Tribune notices, drawing about 150 riders from Greeley and far more from surrounding towns.
A spirit of public improvements sweeps Greeley as the town plans a beautified railroad front. The current cinder heap weed patch and stone yard will yield to a new small park seen by travelers exiting the train, with the Tribune noting the opportunity.
State Veterinary Surgeon Dr. Lamb investigates a mysterious sheep disease near Carr. The report notes 125 dead lambs in one group, all harboring enormous tapeworms estimated seven to eight feet long, suspected as the cause. Treatment suggested includes gasoline in milk and a stomach worm regimen from Breeders' Gazette.
The article notes ongoing funding for a beautifying project aimed at creating a park. It reports a push for a generous water contract with the city council to keep the park green and attractive.
Denver Union Stock Yards reports 25 000 cattle in Chicago and 19 000 in Kansas City as markets run steady with last week. Most sales are beef steers and cows with strong prices for top quality and better feeder demand, while overall receipts stay light and most cattle move direct to the country. W. N. Fulton.
The Sixteenth District Picnic association of the W O W chaired by Heath lists afternoon events including drill contests, obstacle and sack races, tug of war, nail driving, wood sawing, various foot races, wheelbarrow and egg races, and a sugar beet contest. Merchandise prizes are planned to aid local merchants. The day starts with a Colorado & Southern train arrival around 10 30, followed by a street parade, welcome address by Mayor Green and a reply by I I Boak, basket lunch, then the annual meeting in Woodmen hall and evening ball at the armory.
Mr and Mrs J A Anderson of 354 West Fifth Street Salt Lake City Utah praise Ballard's Horehound Syrup as the best remedy for coughs and colds declaring it gives immediate relief and great satisfaction. It is sold by J F Fezer in 25c 50c and 1.00 sizes.
Loveland hosts a grand circuit race meet on Sept 7 8 and 9. Trains from Greeley depart at 8:00 AM and return from Loveland at 7 30 PM. Round trip fare is one dollar. A single rate applies Sept 7 8 and 9 with travel limited to Sept 10 as races continue on the 8th and 9th.
Itching bleeding or protruding piles promised to be cured by PAZO ointment. Refund offered if cure fails, regardless of duration. First application provides relief. Cost 50 cents. Send 50 cents in stamps to Paris Medicine Co. St. Louis Mo.
A testimonial from G. L. Caldwell of Checotah Indian Territory dated April 18 1903 praises Herbine for improving biliousness indigestion sick headaches and overindulgence. He says two years of illness with enlarged liver and spleen left him hopeless until the druggist advised Herbine and he recovered. Sold by J. F. Fezer at 50 cents.
The Great Western Sugar Company will contract with a limited number of feeders for pulp needs this feeding season. Apply immediately at Eaton, Greeley, or Windsor offices. C. A. Granger, Manager.
A Joplin Missouri druggist circular asserts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is unequaled for bowel complaints and is highly recommended by nine out of ten druggists. It states the product is for sale by all druggists.
On Saturday and Monday excursion tickets to Cheyenne and return are one dollar for the western celebration. Saturday marks G. A. R day and a flag presentation to the commander in chief. Don’t miss it.
Have E G Steele at Eaton figure on that lumber bill. He is a real competitor.
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