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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1906
Page
4
The article argues for a reading room and a YMCA type center to provide a positive gathering place for Greeley’s young men. It warns of loneliness and promotes reading and study as balanced with social life to develop strong, morally clean, intellectually bright youth. It urges local support and modest funding for lasting community benefit.
A letter argues Denver and city papers overstate local news with embellishment. Local papers should present fewer misstatements, correcting errors through straightforward coverage. The piece warns against city boom articles and urges readers to support home papers for thorough and truthful reporting.
A editorial urges restraint in journalism stressing understatement over grand headlines. It defends factual local coverage as both honest and useful, contrasting speculative irrigation schemes with practical savings and reuse. The piece recommends trusting the home paper for clear, factual information.
William Ray a rancher near Greeley finally secures a Denver marriage license after eleven years of waiting. He and Miss Williams, 32, plan a ceremony that evening, followed by a three day visit to celebrate before returning to the ranch. Ray recalls parental opposition and notes their happiness as they look to forward life together. The Denver Times reports the vow amid celebratory mood in the County Clerk's office.
Notice states the annual stockholders meeting will be in Hillsrose Morgan county Colorado on February 3 1906 at 10 o clock a m. to elect a board of directors levy an assessment for maintenance and operating expenses and transact other business as may come before the meeting H N Haynes Secretary
Advertisement urging sufferers to try Cham berlain's Salve for instant relief from itching piles. Notes price of 25 cents per box and availability through all druggists.
Florence Roberts and a fine company presented The Strength of the Weak in Greeley. The audience praised Miss Roberts with two thirds calling it her best work, while the rest expected more, yet the show impressed as one of the town’s best theater nights. The company is expected to return later in the season.
Physicians with national reputations claim avoiding colds prevents many illnesses. Colds allegedly lead to pneumonia consumption and throat and lung trouble. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is advertised as a safe cure without opiates, with thirty years of proven use, available at all druggists.
Notice to stockholders announces annual meeting of The J B Cook Irrigation Company at the secretary's home 1530 Seventh Avenue Greeley Colorado on Saturday March 3 1906 at 2 o'clock p.m. to elect five directors for the ensuing year levy an assessment and transact other business as needed J W Morgan Secretary Greeley Colo January 28 1906.
Greeley Starch and Potato Co offers 2 cents per pound for potatoes to be bagged or loose at the loading station with a 3 cent freight rate from any loading station. W. L. Clayton proprietor. Phones Weld 39 or Greeley 12, Ind. 196.
An article explains kidney function and disease symptoms, noting kidneys filter all blood every three minutes and remove impurities. It includes a testimonial from John J. Riddle of Fort Collins praising Doan's Kidney Pills, with dealer contact details and pricing. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo is listed as sale agents with Doan's reminder.
Arbuckle Purcell Land Company closes sale of over three thousand acres northeast of Greeley and east of Eaton under Owl Creek Supply Irrigation ditch. The land, part of a ten thousand acre extension, will be developed and irrigated by Weld county farmers with existing water rights. Negotiations include a Governor Eaton estate parcel and plans for eastern investor syndication to reclaim and irrigate vast tracts with thirty five thousand dollars in reservoirs and facilities to support fifteen to twenty thousand acres.
Colorado and Southern launches new northern Colorado train service on January 24 adding to existing routes. Schedules show Ft Collins to Greeley and Wellington departures with connections to Denver, Windsor, and Fort Collins arrivals. The 10:20 a.m. Greeley train links at Fort Collins with Denver bound service, and the Denver bound leg meets the Wellington line on return to reach Fort Collins before the 3:33 p.m. Denver service.
The Nash-Smith Tea and Coffee Co Packers certify J F Roche as sole agent for Wedding Preadfast coffee in Greeley Colorado and warn consumers to avoid imitations and check that cans are sealed before purchase.
A new C S train runs daily from Greeley to Collins at 10 20 a m arrives 11 20 a m. It departs Collins for Greeley at 9 a m arrives 10 a m. The schedule includes through service from Greeley to Wellington.
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