Prairie water and town growth across Weld County
Readable items note pure spring water five miles south of Hyde at shallow depth with abundant supply, 150 acres being prepared for spring crops. Lincoln Land Company mapped Yuma with lots selling for 80 to 250 dollars. Big Springs Station grows, Dayville to be started near railroad line. Local news mention deer in Snyder pasture, antelope shipments, hotel staffing changes, grain warehouse collapse at Berthoud, and state agricultural events in Loveland and at the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling News
Hyde
Lincoln Land Company
Yuma
Big Springs
Union Pacific
Denver Junction
Dayville
Risedorph
Snyder
Express Company
I. A. Bowers
Lincoln
Nebraska
Sterling
Bowers
College studies urged for agricultural engineering expert
The article notes a recommendation to secure Professor Mead for instruction in agricultural engineering, irrigation ditch construction, and water economy. It also lists Collins Lodge No. 19 officers elected and appointed for the ensuing year, plus local updates on farms, milling plans, temperance efforts, and regional commerce across Loveland, Denver Junction, Atwood, Platteville, and Fort Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mead
Collins Lodge No
A. F
A. M
W. M
E. F. Garbutt
S. £. Clark
J. W
J. F. Annis
C.H. Sheldon
H. Seckner
Tyler
J. W. Henderson
S. D
H. TL. Garbutt
J. D. J.S. Love
J. T. Budrow
P. D. Learnard
A. Armstrong
James Cuthbertson
Alliance Elevator
Pueblo
Colorado
Utah
Loveland
Wholesale druggist praises Dr Hall’s Balsam for lungs
J W Graham of Austin Texas reports strong sales of Dr Hall’s Balsam for the lungs after a year of use. He notes great satisfaction for coughs colds and consumption. H B Jackson offers a Grand Drawing of silverware with every five dollar purchase and cash payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.W. Graham
Austin
Texas
Farmers and Millers clash over wheat sales in Colorado
Joe Murray writes to Howitser denying claims that farmers refused to sell wheat to the Millers' Association. He says mills hoarded Colorado wheat, buying none locally while Utah wheat is ground in Longmont. He cites Eaton & Co and a few holdouts as the only buyers, and notes freight costs shutting Eaton & Co. out of the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millers’ Association
Joe Murray
Howitser
Fort Collins
Colorado
Denver
Mullen
Utah
Longmont
B. H. Eaton &Co
Eaton
Eaton & Co
Wool Growers Meet With State Veterinary Board
The State Veterinary board members J L Brush F P Ernest G C Faville and Prof Stalker announce a conference with Colorado wool growers at the Colorado Springs courthouse on Friday December 11 at 10 a m. to discuss protecting sheep from infectious diseases. Attendance urged for all sheepmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.L. Brush
Greeley
F. P. Ernest
Deer Trail
G.C Faville
Fort Collins
Stalker
Iowa
Colorado
Court House
Colorado Springs
State Veterinary Board
Flower & Petrikin Drugists Lead Competition In Sanko’s Syrup
A reliable article notes Flower & Petrikin drugists push for trade satisfaction by selling sanko's Cough and Lyng Syrup as the best medicine for coughs colds croup and primary consumption. Prices are 50 cents and 1.00 with samples free. Camp Nusbaum contractors brick-layers Greeley Colo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flower & Petrikin
Sanko
Cache La Poudre Irrigating Company Stockholders Meeting
Notice of the annual stockholders meeting at the company's office in Greeley Colorado on Tuesday January 5 1885 at 1 pm to elect five trustees and conduct other business Arrive Horcuxiss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cache LA Poudre Irrigating Company
Greeley
Colorado
Arrave Horcuxiss
Stockholders Meeting for Platte and Beaver Improvement Co
Notice to stockholders of the Platte and Beaver Improvement Company meeting in Greeley Colorado on the 1st Saturday in December 1885 26th at 7 pm for annual election and other business James Scott secretary December 10 1885 Lost scarlet zephyr honeycomb shawl between town and G S Persons ranch reward offered at Ooodbury December 15 1885
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Platte and Beaver Improvement Company
Couiry
Greeley
Colorado
James ©. Scott
Greeley, Colo
G. S.person
Ely’s Cream Balm Fights Catarrh Across All Stages
Advertisement warns readers that a common cold can lead to catarrh if unchecked and claims Ely's Cream Balm cures all stages. It describes application to the nostrils with the finger, calls the product safe and effective, and lists a fifty cent price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
Consumption Cured by Simple Vegetable Remedy
A retired physician claims a simple vegetable remedy cures consumption bronchitis and all throat and lung ailments and nervous complaints. He offers to mail the recipe in German French or English free of charge to interested readers who request it, with directions, by sending stamps to W A Noyes 149 Powers Block Rochester New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East India
W. A. Noyes
Power's Block
Rochester
New York
Valuable 1886 Hostetter's Almanac Offered Free
The 1886 edition of Hostetter's Almanac is ready and free of cost at druggists and dealers across the United States and beyond. It combines health advice with readings, calendar data, and calculations, and must be mailed to those unable to obtain it locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Medical Annual
Hostetter’s Almanac
United States
Mexico
Western Hemisphere
Hostetter
Mesara, Hustetter & Co
Pittsburg
Wells Drilling Outfit Ready for Boring and Sinking
The purchaser of W. H. Morton’s drilling gear in Greeley announces full readiness to drill boring or sinking wells. Contacts: L. T. Haynes at Greeley for wells, J. K. Thompson office for coal, and Brown showcases new York goods with pants from 87.00 and suits from 28.00, plus Bran Eaton mills and real estate bargains from Sanborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Morton
Greeley
L. T. Haynes
Cole
Brown
New York
Parker's Tonic Promises Cure Without Intoxicating Drink
Essay argues parents oppose quack cures that promote drinking yet praise Parker's Tonic for stomach liver and kidney health. It claims the remedy stimulates without intoxication and supposedly cures liquor appetite. Also notes rental houses and local services by Saxnonx and Matteson Wood offering feed and grinding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Saxnonx
Highland Lake farm sale offered at flexible terms
The subscriber offers a 400 acre Highland Lake farm in Weld County for sale as a whole or in lots. It features water, fruit and forest trees, 15 acres alfalfa, good fences and buildings, near post office and church. Terms are easy and price moderate. contact Seth Terry in Longmont or view Highland Lake, Weld Co, Colo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Lake
Weld Co
Colo
Seth Terry
Longmont
Four Ewes For Sale In Greeley Cash or Note
B Porson of Greeley offers four head of ewes suitable for feeders at low cash prices. The note option is available. Also ad for a large stock of gentlemen and ladies handkerchiefs in silk and linen at low prices from E L Seelbacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cgentlemen’s
E. & Ll. Seelbach
Parker's Hair Balsam Promises Regrowth Against Baldness
An advertisement touts Parker's Hair Balsam as a sure cure for hair loss. It claims quick coverage of bald spots, restoration of original color, and a cool, safe scalp feel, stating the product is not a dye or greasy and never disappoints users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Dissolution of Wilson & Vetter Firm in Greeley Colorado
The partnership of IT. W. Wilson and A. C. Vetter dissolves with Vetter retiring. Wilson assumes debts and collections, while Vetter returns to Ohio. Dated December 8 1885. The notice thanks patrons and urges continued support for Wilson. The page includes an unrelated promotional line for St Jacob's Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Wilson
A. C. Vetter
Wilson & Vetter
T. W. Wilson
Greeley and Vicinity
Ohio
A. C. Verrer
Oysters 30 Cents a Dish at Ferguson’s Ton Restaurant
A crowded sale ad style notice lists oysters at 30 cents per dish at J. M. Ferguson's ton Restaurant on Main Street in Greeley. Also mentions local real estate lots for sale and business updates including a dissolution of partnership between Gates and Engel in Greeley Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Ferguson
Ton
Main Street
Greeley
Copartnership
Nice Cottage Organ on easy terms offered in Denver ad
30 cents a day for one year buys a Nice Cottage Organ with comfort of ownership. Knight McClure Music Co Denver offers details by mail. Ads promote horses stock and sales at Second 8, Oasis Block and Callaway Bros Dingwall 409 411 Lawrence St Denver with china glassware furniture and the Kilpatrick Brown Denver furniture house catalog 1886 for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight- McClure Music Co
Denver
Cole
Callaway Bros. & Dingwall
Lawrence Street
Kilpatrick & Brown
Colorado
Annual Statement of Fence District No 1 Weld County
The Treasurer J E Williams presents the annual report for the fiscal year ending Nov 30 1335 showing receipts including balance in treasury Dec 4 1886 and cash from prior year. Disbursements list payments for taxes rebates advertising salary commissions and stock driving with totals and remaining balance in treasury along with outstanding orders and bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GeorLey, de
Weld County
Colorado
Evans and Eaton Bra Promoted at Greeley Feed Store
The Greeley Feed Store advertises Evans and Eaton bra protection and lists ear corn for sale while noting its location opposite Hart's Harness Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans and Eaton
Greeley
Hart
Variety of Holiday Goods and Classified Ads
Local ad column lists holiday goods at Ed and L Seelbachs, sales of a No 1 road horse, farming implements and city school orders purchase by Hale and Hotchkiss, rental notices for two houses near post office, Nickle Cigar in Colorado, kid gloves stock, a taken up heifer with ownership terms, a first class upright piano for sale, seven hundred young sheep for sale or trade with cash price, inquiries addressed to M R Clark in Deuel Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Express
Tedman House
George Clark
North Poudre
Tom Montgomery
Forks Hotel
Land Department
Peyton
Virginia
Gen. Lee
Appomattox
Union Pacific Road
Colorado Central
Fort Colline
Cheyenne
State Board of Agriculture
M. R. Clark
Deuel, Colo
Scientific American
Oewsdeslers
Munn 4000
Broadway
N. C
Muon 4 Co
Ste
Patent Office
United States
Canada
England
France
Germany
Munn & Co
ANN & CO
ScreetTime Amesicay
Ml Broadway
New York
Harper's Young People advertisement notice
An advertisement from Harper & Brothers promotes Harper's Young People as a leading weekly with strong stories and factual content. It highlights engaging illustrations, natural history and science pieces, athletic features, and appeals to families, noting price at five cents and payment by money order or draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanrer
Young Probe
Harper & Brothers
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Courier
Berthoud
Crane & Co
Interior Department
Larimer County Sunday School Association
Baptist
the Express
B. H. Eaton & Co
Collins
W. H. Nice
Masonic Fraternity
St. John the Evangelist
Bluelodge
Sullivan
Wertz
Gazette
A. H. Coffman
Martin Sage
Mr. Coffman
E. Mount
Atwood
Advocate
Griffiths
Dr. Emerson
Mr. South
Sidney
Captain Tyler
Pawnee
Cary Ranch
George Glines
Glines
C. G. Whelden
Abilene
Kansas
Whelden
Platteville
D. Hodgson
Johnson & Roop
D.E. Young
Island Station
Fort Morgan
Times
G.R. Baker
Wisconsin
L. C. Baker
A. J. Wiley
H. B. Jackson
Camp & Nusbaum
Clark & Randolph’s
Brasil
Clark & Randolph? S
Gree
H. B. Jackson’s
BRAN
Bran ! Eare
Eaton Mills
Nait Run
McCheesian & Craytor
Adams
Sanborn
Matteson & Wood
Sanborns
Forest City Lodge
U. W
Odd Fellows Hall
Frank Mappey
Handkerchieps
T. W. Watson
Echo
G. W. Russet
West Newbury
Mass
Maple Street
Colorado House
Ep. Srm
Greeley, Colorado
Jousx Callaghas
McClellan's
W. R. McCrerray
Travelers Insurance Co
B. D. Saxworn
Agt
J. Max Clark
Crow Creek
J. W. Edwards
Geeeley
Oasis
Treasury Dee
A. D. Moodie
Cas Telmious
Cade
F. Marsh
Celan
B. F
P. Marsh
Collec
Assea
Ballance
Treasury
J.E. Wigulams
L. Seelbach!s
Evans, Cole
Joan H. Farrar
Hale & Hotchkiss
First National Bank
J. A. Rogers
A. L. Caspi
Dave
T. Bacos
Harper’s Young People
AN Illustrated Weekly
Boston
Ourie
Union
Cristian Advocate
Alluys Tothamma
Posith
Ney
Montgomery Ward &Co
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
D.m.ferry & CO
Dev
Michigan
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