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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1885
Page
4
A fragment from the Greeley aribune notes The Tripouxe stance and criticizes printing damaging reports about opposing candidates. It reports the sudden death of Vice President Thomas A. Hendricks in Indianapolis and outlines funeral attendance, career milestones, and political context.
Multiple items report on global events including Indian pony wire theft, rail wrecks on the Santa Fe and Solomon lines, King Alfonso of Spain's death, Servian battles at Widdin, Nottingham election riots, US German naturalizations, a fatal Kansas railroad accident, and General Sheridan's Arizona visit. Also noted are rail and storm damage in the US Northeast, a San Francisco workplace death, a potential Spanish republican rise, Nepaul revolt, Monterey rebellion, pirate raid on an American vessel, New York shaft fatalities, meteors near the Biela comet, Gladstone Liberal gains, and President Cleveland skipping Hendricks funeral.
A Norwich execution recounts a brutal hanging where the drop severed the killer’s head from his body as if struck by a knife. Across other items, Missouri guards head near Bevier coal mines amid anticipated trouble and other dispatches note elections in London and Liberals gaining strength.
The Western Rural and American Stockman, now enlarged, is praised as a leading agricultural paper with broad coverage and many departments. Its editor Milton George is credited with shaping the National Farmers Alliance and advocating farmer rights while exposing food adulteration and frauds. Acknowledged for its veterinary section and household farm content, it is urged as a staple for farmers with a yearly subscription of 1.65 dollars or 1.50 in clubs.
An old newspaper notice promotes Dr Bo sanko s Cough and Lung Syrup claiming cures for coughs colds chest pains bronchitis and primary consumption with relief from one dose Prices 50 cents and 1 00 Sam ples free Sold by Flower and Petrikin plus other ads for millinery fancy work and a last call for debts of Gale and Lee with collection plans in Greeley Colorado Sims blacksmith shop opening on Maple Street East of the Colorado House invites old customers
Oyster stews at 30 cents per dish at J M Ferguson on Main Street in Greeley advertised alongside a flood of local notices. Jewelry fabrics clothing furniture and Christmas gifts from Ford Bernstein Weld County Clothing House and Wakefield Company furniture line. Lost horse and ponies advertised with rewards. Easthampton Live Stock Co annual meeting notice followed by dissolving partnership Gates and Engel. Lost memorandum book request for return.
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