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Greeley Tribune

Location

Greeley, Colorado, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1872

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Climate of Colorado Draws Invalids and Adventurers

An observer in Greeley describes Colorado as a healthful climate with invigorating mountain air. He reports low death rates among settlers, notes suitability for asthma and consumption treatment, and cites summer heat relief, pure air, and winter sunshine. The letter urges others to try Colorado’s climate for months or years, highlighting opportunities for ministry and new settlement.

N. Y Colorado Greeley Lowa Uche Poudre Salt Lake Fort Collins Larte Liver Rocky Mountains Payette Isle Wisconsin Mr. McDonald Este’s Parc Long's Peak

Colorado farm meeting outlines 1872 statistics drive

Greeley Farmers Club debates agricultural statistics requested by Sam Warrs Commissioner and discusses crops irrigation and water strategy. Members share yields claims and advice on how to report results truthfully and plan reservoirs and canals for future irrigation and settlement.

Wednespar D. Boyd J. Max Clark J. W. R. Spencer Capt Boyd Apt. Hotchkiss Bee Blodget Deerarreaent Amioustune Wasumeton D. G Is. Blodgett Greeley Colorado Sam Frepente Warrs Max Clark Board of Trade N. C. Meeker Hanbey Solon Martin

Clear Creek Canyon and the Colorado Central

Abby Sage Richardson recounts a Denver to Golden excursion on the new western division of the Colorado Central, nearing completion to connect Golden and Central City. She details scenic plains, basalt ridges, the three foot gauge, a toy-like locomotive, and the canyon rails winding along Clear Creek with dramatic, panoramic views of Rocky Mountain grandeur.

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Colorado Central Railway's Canyon Route Impresses Engineers

The article extols the Colorado Central Railway carved through Clear Creek canyon. It notes its steep grades up to 175 feet per mile, sharp curves, innovative wagon-like carriages, and a far-reaching plan reaching Central then beyond. It stresses the rail line's value for mineral regions and future mills and furnaces as tourism and industry grow.

Colorado United States Clear Creek Ile Olden Central Namrs Colorad Cental Georgetown Chicago Post

Balloonist Russell Fuller Recalls Aerial Descent From Rome

Russell Fuller, a young balloonist, describes his ascent in the Chenango balloon from Rome with a 4 p.m. start, sighting Oneida Lake and distant towns, passing through clouds, and a frostbound valve failure that forced a rapid descent. He landed near New Stratford at 5.26 with assistance, feet chilled, and ice on the valve cords.

Russell Fuller Rome New York Chenango Oneida Lake Reese Jones New Startford

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