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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1898
Page
7
Scattered items report large German potato imports and high Stockholm prices. Norse rail projects shift workers to Norrland. Nordenskiold to lead a Russian Swedish north pole venture. Johan Mathisen of Sarpsborg dies in a train crash. Christiania growth surges with tax valuation up to 312 million. various civic gifts and appointments noted and a Setubal liner launched for Cadiz route.
Christiania and Porsgrund plan a new creamery and a large electric plant is under construction at Hamar. The Been estate in Stange sold for 41 500 crowns to Anton Evensen, and Nordre Valle yards sold for 140 000 crowns. A Christiania firm will open a large machine shop powered by electricity in Skien as the Kommunalvaly district election shows the enstre party leading. KIowmann born 1816 noted among military circles.
R H Wood named Danish consul at Manila. Professor B Kvaruy dies at 69. Rev Ove Hohlenberg passes away aged 63. Kristianhavn Building Society plans large projects. B Nielson sells Sorgenfrid estate for 130000 crowns to a Copenhagen syndicate. Sven Lange to the Samoan islands after wedding to Mimi Blad. Robert L Stevenson cited as precedent. Jeannette Meyer dies of heart disease. five languages spoken. A Queen Louise monument to rise near Deaconess Home. the court’s future discussed. Countess Schmimmelman arrives in Chicago to aid the poor with her philanthropic work. accompanied by three adopted sons.
The War Department reports it is impractical to occupy Cienfuegos before January 1 due to 19,000 Spanish troops and pending reinforcements. Major General Wilson is told to deploy troops for army interests. No transports are assembled at Savannah and no embarkation orders issued yet for Cuba.
Four robbers held up a westbound Santa Fe overland passenger train early today between Daggett and Barstow. Express Messenger Hutchinson repelled them with buckshot. A dead robber’s body, perforated by shot, was found at Barstow. Two robbers boarded the engine. the engineer escaped to the coaches. The posse recovered the body and the special arrived in Barstow. The robbers appeared amateurish and only two boarded the train. The dead man was described as young.
Major F J Ives chief surgeon of the Fifth army corps testifies at the war investigating commission in New York reporting no distress over medical supplies at Chickamauga. He recalls transport Stillwater conditions and horses below deck, plus prior action in Indian and Sioux wars.
Merritt Chapman Wrecking Co sails for Cat Island with lifting gear to salvage the cruiser Mario Teresa. Captain to report to Mr. Hobson and US Navy officers. Chapman crew caution delaying float until autumn storms pass due to reef position and lack of protection in heavy seas.
Business men of Omaha vote to continue the exposition for 1899 in a mass meeting. The Transmississippi Exposition association executive committee will close the plant purchase with the expo company, with a 17500 dollar appropriation for property. Ex Queen Liliuokalani arrives in San Francisco and plans to press Congress to allow retention of crown lands valued at 8000000.
The cabinet devoted much of its session to evaluating charges of anarchy in Porto Rico. Allegations say lawless elements and misdeeds by U.S. troops worsen the situation. Secretary Alger cabled General Brooke for verification after adjournment, at the president's request.
Reports say Tlilo, capital of Panay, is in insurgent hands as U S warships Charleston and Concord move in. McCulloch sails from Manila. mahahloa in Aguinaldo HQ damaged. Panay province hit by a severe typhoon. Mantua merchants plan a chamber of commerce.
The Gulf road offers a high class personally conducted Mexico tour starting January 24 1899 from Denver. The month long excursion travels south of Mexico City by special sleeping observation and dining cars, with personal supervision by T. E. Fisner Assistant General Passenger Agent. Cost is $350 from Denver or Colorado points, a bargain for all expenses.
The Tribune lists Imperial typewriter paper from Carter Rice & Co Boston. Sold in neat 500 sheet boxes. Call for prices and details. Tribune subscribers paying one year in advance receive the Denver Times Almanac and Year Book free.
An advertisement touts the Thrice-a-Week World as as valuable as a daily during the Spanish American War era. It promises prompt thorough reporting from global points with illustrations humor and market sections. The offer pairs it with Tue Greevey Tribune for one year at 250, a discount from the two-paper 3 total price.
Max Clark administrator will present final settlement in Weld County probate court December 23, 1895 for Celestia M Clark deceased. He will seek approval and discharge, with any interested party allowed to object in Greeley Colorado. First publication November 24 1898.
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