Silver conference call urges Colorado counties to unite
An 1885 call from Clear Creek County seeks delegates to a state silver convention urging united action for free coinage. Counties hold meetings January 17 to elect representatives and align with Democratic and Republican conventions. Sterling gains from railroad growth, farming, stock trade, and a pending county seat bid with Sterling emphasized as a bright prospect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Miner
Sil- Clear Creek
Tress
United States
Congress
Colorado
Friends of Silver
Clear Creek County
D. B. Harris
J. M
Egan
Georgetown
World's Fair Travel by Union Pacific Routes and Fares
The article outlines travel options to the World's Fair via Union Pacific with Kansas Pacific connections from Colorado, offering round trips to the fair at 52.75 dollars valid 50 days and 60 dollars valid until June 1st, with 15 days allowed for outbound and inbound travel. It notes ticket agents can provide details and warns against unscrupulous cough remedy sales. Mason & Kyle sell Dr. Bosanko Cough and Lung Syrup at 50 cents and 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Tta
Kansas Pacific
Kansas City
Colorado
Council Bluffs
Morning collection notice from Rit tenhouse and Dolloff
On January 2, 1885 all past due accounts and notes will be placed with Rit tenhouse and Dolloff for collection. The speaker notes collectors are paid a ten percent commission and urges settlement to avoid further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittenhouse & Dolloff
Hyson
I. P
Austin pharmacist praises Dr Hall's Balsam for Lungs sales
J W Graham a wholesale druggist from Austin Texas reports strong demand for Dr Hall's Balsam for the Lungs as a reliable remedy for coughs colds and consumption seeking another gross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Graham
Austin
Texas
Weld County Building and Loan election notice 1885
Notice of annual election for seven directors of the Weld County Building and Loan Association to be held January 5 1885 at 7 pm at the Secretary's office. Polls open one hour. Election governed by Colorado laws Sections 6 and 21 Chapter 19 1877. W H Nice Secretary. Also various local advertisements for chairs furniture and Shilohs Cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weld County Building and Loan Association
Colorado
W. H. Nice
New Firm Express and Heating Adverts
A local notice announces Hamilton Knight taking Beetham's Express, expanding hauling and delivery services with prompt attention. A.M. Igo agency brings Michaels furnace to Greeley for strong heating capacity using Colorado coal. An offer of free consumption cure remedies accompanies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton & Knight
Beetham
Express
Haminton & Knyiaar
A. Igo
Greeley
Denver
Colorado
Multiple World Events in Brief From U S and Europe
Snow blocks the Blue branch of the Denver and Rio Grande. Captain Howgate and his companion remain missing near Omaha. A second cold wave reaches St Paul after heavy snow. Indiana Democrats in Washington back a plan by ex Senator McDonald for the Cabinet. Fifteen chiefs indicted in a large rask a case prompt U S Marshal’s hunt. Chief Justice Waite’s health improves amid unease in Washington. The Oliveto ashore near Long Island likely to wreck. no lives lost. Burglars seize $1000 in West Virginia. Explosions and fire devastate Pratt’s astral oil works in Williamsburg with losses up to 600000. Michigan Central ordered to receive Toledo and St Louis freight to Toledo and St Louis line. No more bodies found in Brooklyn Orphan Asylum ruins. 20 children missing. three believed dead survivors found. A2 16M building collapse in New Orleans injures two workers. France opposes neutralizing the African International Association. England, Germany, Holland and Italy react.
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Denver & Rio Grande
Howgate
Omaha
St. Paul
Minnesota
Indiana Democrates
Washington
McDonald
Lange Cous Raska
U.S
Waite
Oliveto
Shields
England
New York
Long Island
Henry Workenhour
Wheeling
West Virginia
Pratt
Astral Oil Works
Williamsburg
United States Court
Toledo
Ohio
Michigan Central Road
Toledo & St. Louis
Brooklyn Orphan Asylum
New Orleans
France
African International Association
Ile
Germany
Holland
Italy
Cure for Piles Promises Quick Relief and Cure
An advertisement describes piles with back and abdominal pressure, indigestion symptoms, and moisture causing itching. It claims Dr Bosanko's Pile Remedy absorbs tumors, relieves itching, and offers a permanent cure for 50 cents. Sold by Mason Kyle via The Dr Bosanko Medicine Co Piqua Ohio.
Shi loh's Cure Relieves Croup and Whooping Cough
An advertisement states Shi loh's Cure relieves croup and whooping cough immediately. It lists J. F. Fezer as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiloh
J. F. Fezer
Advice to Mothers and Local Notices from Greeley
Public notices and ads show a broad mix including Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup claims, household goods, farm rentals, and local services. The piece advertises teething relief, stoves and ranges, crackers, fresh oysters, rents, and farm sales, with medical and professional notices from J. C. Clark M.D. and local contractors.
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Salion E. Fenton
Grosands A. Walker
Allen G. Thurm M. Evarts
Timothy O
Ize
E Friends of Silver
United
Tes
Cole
Thorad United
Tvention
Ednetday
Jy Anup
Ench ‘Ag
Bill Packard
Sterling News
Sterling
Platte
Lake States
Platte River
Weld County
Iliff and
Snyder Yards
Kansas
Ogallala
Pworld
J. Max Crark
J. H. Nicholson
Clinton Place
Santa Claus
Joan J. Stevens
Joe
Stevens
OHN J. Stevens
Superior
Stewart Coal
Stewart
WK. McClellan & Co
P. W. Putnam
Block
Rochester
Mrs. Winslow
Westminster
Post Office
Barley, Gro
H. Young
Evans, Cole
Rhoads
Eaton
Windsor
A. J. Eaton
Eaton Colorado
Vincent’s Fresh Oysters
Crocker & Co
Camp & Nusbaum, Contractors and Bricklayers
Greeley, Colo
W. Hancock, Cor
Eighth Ave
Thirteenth St
Joan Cantaanan
Cooper Bros., Contractors and Bricklayers
Greeley, Cole, Sott
A. Mead
Cass
Prairie C
N. O
Fairbank
California
B. P
Southard
J. 8. Carroll
Judge Haynes
J.C. Clark, M.D
Surcors OF
Pitty Centsa
Charles A. Vogeler Co
A. Voubler & CO
Baltimore
U.S. A
la Salle
Buecker Ditch
Ditch
Arthur Hotchkiss
King OF All
WHITE
Brown's
Oasis Hotel
Hamdon
U. S
America
Hauuerr Boon Co
Portland Maine
Cess
Addree’ Stinson
Hicago Orlineton & Quincy
Ian
Atchison & ST. Joseph
Chicago
East
Topeka
Atchison
Chau AG
Palace
Grand Union Depot
Peoria
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Columbus
Quincy
T. J. Potter
Perceval Lowell
C.B
Q.R.R
John B. Carson
S. K. Hooper
Mang
Ft.&st.joe
Nebraska
Mexico
Arizona
Wyoming
Utah
Dakota
Nevada
Oregon
Washi Territory
China
Great Rock
Lo |Ry
D.M. Ferry &Co
Powell
P. Powell & Son
Main St
Cincinna
Tae
Scientific American
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