Greeley’s Inebriate Refuge as a Climate and Moral Cure
The article argues Colorado climate at Greeley offers superior cure for inebriates versus Eastern asylums, noting dry air, strong nerves, and restored digestion. It stresses moral influence, religious reform, and avoidance of saloons, urging selective admissions of those truly seeking recovery.
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New York
Binghamton
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Greeley
Cameron
Day
Parish
N. Y
Media
United States
Colorado
Alchohol
Visitors From the Plains Endure In Our Town
The article describes daily arrivals of trappers hunters herders and plains-men in a frontier town. It portrays the hunter as modest and hardy the teamster as sunburned and stoic and the cattle herder as bold with buckskin and pistol. It praises Cache la Poudre Valley as a timeless lure.
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Plains
Atchison
Levenworth
Kansas City
New Mexico
Arkansas
San Luis Park
Salt Lake City
Boise
Bannock
Virginia City
Cache la Poudre
Portrait of a Mountain Man and Trapper in the West
A rugged traveler known for speed and independence travels the frontier. He has roamed valleys from the Rio Grande to Montana, carries wealth possibly in his belt, and rides a fleet horse past the Black Hills. A trapper in town is portrayed as wise, attentive, and gentle in craft.
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Rio Grande
Trinity
Red River
San Antonio
Arkansas
Divide
Black Hills
Sweet Water
Bridger
Montana
Idaho
Denver
Long’s Peak
Colorado As A State Contemplates Wyoming Boundary Change
Cheyenne editors condemn a U S bill that would extend Colorado northward by 100 miles and east to Wyoming’s eastern line. The proposal shifts population, supports Denver as state capital, and risks Cheyenne influence, with Denver seeking federal offices and economic contracts while Keeley gains nothing.
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Cheyenne
Colorado
Wyoming
Nebraska
North Platte
Laramie
Union Pacific Railroad
Iron Mountain
Denver
Greeley
United States
Congress
Keeley
Moors Poem Excerpt Cited in Historic Commentary
An archival line from a historical column notes a verse urging vengeance against treachery among leaders, describing rebellion as a blight that strikes at councilors in their darkest hour. The fragment reflects period sentiment on treason and national peril.
Bowles on Knowledge in Spring field Opinion Piece
A Springfield Republican critique discusses Dr Bowles and his Colorado writings. It mocks Bowles for misrepresenting the region, noting Denver residents funded his trip and book while editors doubt his factual value for settlers. The piece likens Bowles to an Irish hat chip joke and questions the book's usefulness.
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Springfield
Mass
Colorado
Greeley
Tribune
Farmers’ Club
Candor
Tonention
Lyceum
Switzerland
America
Denver
Union Colony
Sam Bowles
Farrell
Bowles
Leno c
Chicago Colony Located Near Boulder City Colorado
The Chicago Colony sits along the St. Vrain near Boulder City about 30 miles from Greeley by wagon road and 60 by rail, close to the Boulder Valley Railroad terminus. Authorities plan road extension, but colonists' role in building is unclear. The site is favorable for Colorado colonization and highlights more suitable locations than previously thought.
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Chicago
Pleasant Valley
St. Vrain
Boulder City
Greeley
Boulder Valley
Colorado
The Greeley Tribune Growth Report
The paper marks its 13th issue, noting growing interest and steady, uninterrupted subscriptions from Colorado and across the United States.
Preacher Brooks Concludes Week with Condemnation of Sin
Rev. E. Brooks preached Sunday to attentive crowds, praising his condemnations of prevailing sins. Gov. Evans improves his residence lot, and Mr. Greeley plans work soon near the railroad. Nichols offers modern hats, while a four and a half pound trout was caught in Twin Lake by Major Hill. Bishop Randall begins collecting minerals for the Boy's College at Golden City Colorado.
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E. ©. Brooks
Gov. Evans
Mr. Greeley
Nichols
Denver
Major Hill
Twin Lake
Bishop Randall
Boy's College
Golden City
Colorado
Co operation drives railroad freight cuts and new church in Greeley
A Denver parishioner reports a young antelope in an Episcopal service. Colorado will not be admitted this Congress. A 22 car lumber train contracted by C W Sanborne, Dr Morrison and Judge Terry cuts freights by half. Reports on coal sources, cattle, milk in winter, and a new Free and Liberal Church of Greeley are noted.
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Chicago
Colorado
C. W. Sanborne
Greeley
Morrison
Denver
Terry
Omaha
Cheyenne
Fisher
Pierce
Briggs
Cameron
England
France
Italy
Josiah ©. Reiff
Kansas Pacific Railroad
New York
Ampleton
Reiff
Keeley
Portland
Maine
Denver News
Kansas City
Kansas
Denver Pacific
Colony Hall
Sanborne
Greeley Stock and Dairy Association
A Card of Thanks from a Local Preacher
Editor Gnesixy Tarnene receives a community gratitude note praising a recent Tribune editorial. The letter lauds the editor for taking a bold stance against what the writer calls baneful amusements and urges continued moral guidance for the colony’s prosperity and right conduct.
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Gnesixy Tarnene
Dean Lin
Tribune
Temperance Letter Urges Greeley Town to Bar Rum Trade
A long temperance appeal from Avsaxy New York dated January 80 1871 warns the colony of Greely Tunness against rum selling and drinking. It cites risks to immigration growth and town development and blames church women and physicians for enabling intemperance while urging collective resistance.
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National Lown Company
Mets Green
New York
N.C. Merkan
Union Colony
B. Lamborn
St. Louis
Joan 3S
Loomis
N. L. Co
Head Valley
The
Platte
Greeley
A. J. Colvin
Fencing Debates and Fireside Talk at The Colony Meeting
The Colony Hall meeting last Saturday descended into heated talk and scattered chuckles as speakers stretched on with long stories. Debates on building a river crossing faced money and security concerns while locals mocked bystanders and critiqued figures and farming ventures amid a stream of contrasted claims.
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Colony Hall
Havin
Cha
J. Max Clark
Brutus
Doc Tuttle
New Mexico
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