Amusements of the Week at Twasway Evening
Lectures by Prof. Gibson on The Science of Character and Pathnology, Love Courtship Marriage and Divorce. Prof. Sheppard offers Do you know how to hold your tongue and Why did she marry him. Dramatic entertainment Ten Nights in a Bar Room.
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Gibson
Sheppard
Sarvuapay
A. A. Howard
Black Hills
Greeley
Ohio
Ferguson
Boettcher and
Salomon
Ingalsbe
Ann
Moss” Wyatt
Eipiscopal
Anna M. Kelley
Abbott
Thompson
Barnum Hall
Bassett
B. S. LaGrange
Denver
Poulton
Cheyenne Sun
Evans
J. E. Lee
Poudre
Barnum
Barnum Tall
Good Templars
Barney the Baron
Episcopal Society
Baptist and
Metholiat
Presbyterians
Congregational
Beef steak debate and a political miscount in Colorado
In a broad discussion on beef steak the piece mocks methods of cooking and defends country women, noting beef quality and Texas cattle. It then reports T. M. Patterson’s Colorado congressional seat, explains a flawed November election in 1876, and credits Senators Teller and Chaffee for work in Congress. Scribner's December issue and Nich Ang fur Heconber are mentioned.
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Col
Robert Ingersoll
Chicago Fridune
Springfield Republican
Texas
T. M. Patterson
Colorado
Belford
Congress
Patterson
Dickens
Teller
Chaffee
Daily of the
Jane
Welsh
Liverpool
Boston
Wayor
United States
No V. Custom House
Turbulent December: coups, riots, and war news across nations
December reports cover a wide sweep from Boston Republican gains and Senate seat admissions to violent mob executions in Louisiana and Tennessee. It details finance frauds in Reading and Newark banks failing, Chicago’s student influx, and major overseas combat with Plevna, Elena, and Samoan interests.
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Beaufort County
D. C
Reading Pa Railroad
Newark
National Trust Company
Chicago
Patterson
Colorado
Senate
Louisiana
Tennessee
Wood
House
University
Lake Forest
Presbyterian Church
San Francisco
Stabbing Affray at Fort Russell Near Cheyenne
A fatal stabbing occurred at Fort Russell near Cheyenne last week. Will Baker, linked to the Hotchkiss trial, is named as the principal witness. The victim, Toomad Murray, lay on the floor with three severe wounds including a large back wound, the left shoulder area, and a chest stab.
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Murray
Company F
Fifth
U.S. Cavalry
Payne
Will Baker
Baker
Jaws
Cheyenne
O' Brien
Scorner
Hle
Fort Russel
Greeley
Toomad Murray
Christmas Tree in Buss Neighborhood Celebration Planned
Larimer County notes describe a Christmas tree celebration at Mr Paul Flick's house in the Buss neighborhood midway between Wheatland and Collins. Reports show high wheat yields per acre by several farmers and growing Fort Collins trade after the railroad arrival. LW Welch expands a general mercantile business and plans a rear addition to the brick store. A Lyceum meeting at Buss schoolhouse next Friday evening will discuss finances.
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Buss
Voulre
Wheatland
Collins
Paul Flick
Harry Scott
T. J. Strob
Sonora
Fort Collins
Welch
Greeley
County notes on farming wealth and harvests
Wheat values in Collins cited at 1.60. J J Lee reports totals of 1726 bushels wheat 300 oats 400 potatoes 1000 corn 164 barley from DeVo ties place and nearby properties. Newell on river east bank yields 1100 wheat from 34 acres. 25 tons bluff hay from 19 acres. 1000 pounds butter. The Wadlin brothers thrash 3542 bushels wheat from 115 acres at five cents per bushel toll. Australian wheat preferred. Christmas festival planned by Platteville ladies for Methodist minister. Planteville MoE Goureh quarterly meeting set at Gapton Dec 22-23.
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Collins
J. J. Lee
James KE. Newell
Newell
Law Brothers
Law Place
John P. Harris
Wadlin Bros
Platteville
Jackson House
Planteville Moe Goureh
Gapton
Greeley News Highlights From December 1877
Local notes report Ten Nights in a Bar Room at Barnum Hall with tickets at Mansfield’s. Mentions building work on Main Street and Canal No. 2 head. Reports on real estate inquiries, sickness, business moves, and social events. Lectures by Prof. Gibson and Rev. Salter promise education and entertainment. community notices cover school Christmas plans and church activities. Wyatt Kelley wedding announced at Infinity Church.
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Mansfield’s
Moss
Bradstreet
Main Street
Salomon
Barnum Hall
Barney
Baron
Mary Hastings
LaGrange
Louis Dupuis
L. Mansfield
Hazen & Flower
Madison Street
Max Clark
J.C. Spangler
City Bakery
Fox & Spangler
Usu
Elisha Bennett
Denver
Greeley
Bennett
Colorado
Public School Quarterly Examinations Schedule
The regular Quarterly Examinations will be held Thursday December 20 and Friday December 21. All exams are oral. The schedule covers principal and grammar departments with subjects listed for Thursday forenoon and afternoon and Friday morning and afternoon. Principal Mr. Anis is listed as the examiner.
Testimony on Baking Powder Economy and Quality
An unsolicited letter from M Cronkure at Lawrence Hotel endorses Our Baking Powder as cheapest and strongest after a personal test comparing it with Dr Price cream of tartar. The note claims the Our powder lasted two days longer and produced more cooking with the same flour and effort.
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C. W. Sanborn
Dean Sin
Tres
Dr. Price
M Cronkure
Lawrene Hotel
P. S
Antelope Hunt Accident Injures Man In Nebraska Territory
John Peterson is shot in the left foot by a discharged Winchester held by Frank Fox during an antelope hunting trip near the Platte. Peterson crawled and hopped two miles while Fox sought help, arriving in Pinneo’s rancho area with the wounded man after midnight for treatment.
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Aavy
John Peterson
Frank Fox
Platte
Fox
Peterson
Pinnco
Rancho
Seelock
T de Hawes
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Scribner's
Peleggavphic News
Conkling
Gordon
Blaine
Ben Hill
Turkish Chamber of Deputies
San Elizave
el Paso
New Mexico
Potomac
Waasuington
Great Britain
Rio Grande
San Domingo
Deadwood
Plevna
Osman Pasha
Hiw
Elena
Servis
Turkey
Valdimir
Metehka
Wellesley
England
France
Italy
Russia
Larimer County Notes
Wm. Peterson
Thomas G. Smith
Charles Cole
Mr. Matteson
Home News
Aaron Eaton
Olio
Eva Knoowles
Larimer County
Dr. Salter
Egypt
Salter
F. A. Wilson
Eastern Commercial College
Greeley House
Europe
America
Cate
Occidental Lodge No
A. F
A.M
J A. Woodbury
W M
G.B Wyman
H. A. French
A. W. Tyroff
Tyler
Occidental Lodge
A. M
F. L. Childs
Order
WG. Bentley
Bentley
Re] Moro
Venver
el Moro
Wyatt—Kelley
Daniel N. Allen
Demosthenes B. Wyatt
Greeiey
U.S
U. S
Montesth
Guy O'S
F.d. AN Nis
St. Borriennr’s
H. Rorriener
Cirbson
Monk & Ingalspes
A. Z. Salomon's
Board of Trustees
Colo
L. van Gourey
Salomon’s
J. ©. Spangler
Fox & Spanauer
A. Z. Saaromon’s
A. Z. Saromon’s
Nichols
Foote, Jr
H. Borrreugr
Sato Mon
H. Borerreuer’s
A. Savomon
W. A. Nicuolls & Co
Jackson & Co.'s
Bowrrenen
Jackson
Batcom
Larimer Street
H. Borrrcner
Bucker’s
W A. Nicnolls & Co
H. Borrroner
H. H. Barton
W. A. Nicnolls & Co
H. Borreewrt
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