Fort Collins Courier items cover finance court forests and folks
The Fort Collins section reports a Larimer County district court ruling reversal on the Chamber’s Lake dam case, notes timber concerns on the upper Poudre hills, and urges forest preservation. It mentions a marriage license mix up with General G Bennett, a new assistant district attorney Knud Patton, a burial for C. Peck, cattle convention badges, and local updates on mills, ditches, and Joe Murray’s illness.
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Courier
Feller
Senate
Larimer County
Poudre
Golding-Dwyre
Colorado
The
Express
G. Bennett
Mary F. King
DuBois
Rhodes
Knud Patton
Patton
C. ©. Peck
Fort Collins
Peck
Fort
H. A. Crafts
the Express
New Hampshire
Crafts
Peter Anderson
Chamber of Commerce
Denver
Mountain Lions Seen Near Prairie Cabin
The Reporter notes heavy mountain snows and hills white. Kenyon on Eastove Prairie reports unusually abundant mountain lions this season, one approaching his cabin within sixty yards. D. W. Miller, south of town, is starting out in the right direction after planting several thousand trees last spring.
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Mr. Kenyon
D. W. Miller
Evans temperance talk and local notices from Julesburg to Longmont
Reports include a temperance lecture by Hon. A. Todd in Evans and town name debate favoring Julesburg. Rail disruption delays Passenger train No.3 with injuries to the fireman. Lodge Pole Magnet announced with first issue planned for March. Coal oil risk to children and typhoid deaths near Niwot. Ore shipments, rare fish sighting, and mill stock canvassing update local rural industries and science notes.
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Evans
Opera House
Todd
Julesburg
Plum Creek
E. Mount
Lodge Pole
Lodge Pole Magnet
Thomas Richart
Niwot
May
Wm. Brown
Springdale
Boulder
John Wilson
Rockwell
Berthoud
St. Vrain
Farmers’ Alliance
John W. Goss
Goss
Vick's Floral Guide 1886 Featured Inexpensive Seed Annual
The Flora Guide offers over thirty pages of reading on Roses House Plants Onion Culture Mushrooms and M Inures followed by about 150 pages of illustrations and prices for seeds plants bulbs potatoes and more All for ten cents with a deduction on first order sent seeds from James Vick Seedsman Rochester N Y The piece notes high quality woodcuts in magazines for children and many periodicals
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Wicks Floral Guide
America
Floral Guide
James Vick
Seedsman
Rochester
N. Y
Babyland and Littell Magazines Highlight 1886 Plans
The article outlines Babyland from D. Lothrop & Co. with The Magic Pear All Around the Clock Little Crib Curtains and a 50 cent yearly subscription. It also notes Our Littl Men and Women for young readers at $1.00 yearly and lists 1886 magazine features. The Descent of Man appears in Humboldt Library of Science No 77 at 75 cents.
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Babyland
D. Lothrop & Co
Boston
Littl
Colorado
Littell
Caucasus
Thibet
Charles Darwin
Humboldt Library of Science
Humboldt Library
J. Fitzgerald
Pearl Street
New York
Proper Treatment for Coughs and Lung Syrup Promotion
The article extols Tar and Wild Cherry as the basis of the best remedies and credits Dr Basonko's Cough and Lung Syrup as highly reliable. It notes prices of 50 cents and 1.00, with free samples, sold by Flower & Petkin.
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Bosanko
Flower & Petrikin
For Rent A Pleasant 3 Room Dwelling in Good Neighborhood
Classified notice states a three room dwelling with closets and cellar for rent. Apply to A. T. Bacon & Co.
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A. T. Bacon & Co
Invention Aids Cattle by Alfalfa Bloat Prevention
H B Jackson of Greeley Colorado patents a device to prevent cattle bloating from alfalfa. A nickel plated tube inserted in the paunch vents gas via a spring valve and a distant whistle warns farmers. The ad also promotes Dry Goods stock and exclusive shoe lines under the Opera House. The testimonial from Frank P Burvieicn endorses Ely s Cream Balm for catarrh.
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H. B. Jackson
Greeley
Colo
John Kelly
M. W. Cody & Co
Chas. Huser
Opera House
Garden seeds free with Housekeeper subscription offer
A Housekeeper premium adds $1.00 worth of Northern Grown garden or flower seeds to a one year subscription. Buckeye Publishing Co. of Minneapolis invites requests for specimen copy and details. Also mentions Ely's Cream Balm curing catarrh and The Colorado House of Greeley reopening to guests on December 23, 1885 under Mrs. Elizabeth A. Rogerson.
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Buckeye Publishing Co
Minneapolis
Minn
Colorado House of Greeley
Elizabeth A. Rogerson
Will Bee
Improved farm in Lone Tree Valley advertised
An improved farm in Lone Tree Valley features a stream running through one corner. For details contact this office.
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Lone Tree Valley
Money to Loan on Real Estate Security
Hare and Horcuxiss advertise quick loans backed by real estate security. Short notice funding available.
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Hare & Horcuxiss
Blacksmith Shop Opens on Maple Street in Greeley
Ep Stru announces a general blacksmithing shop on Maple Street east of the Colorado House in Greeley Colorado. He invites old customers and notes entries from April 1. He lists polled Angus cattle for sale grades and thoroughbreds and hogs for sale at three cents a pound or trade for corn with L Oatnivy.
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Maple Street
Colorado House
Stru
Greeley, Colorado
L. Oatnivy
Greeley
W. R. McCleavan
Greeley, Colo
For Sale Good Work Teams and Horses Near Town
Three work teams and many broke and unbroken horses are for sale near town. Apply at the office of Tik New Excianp Live Srock Co.
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Tik New Excianp Live Srock Co
Valentines at Wilson's Book Store in Fort Collins
5000 Pitch and Cedar posts for sale along with coal props fence poles and bridge stringers. Enquire of Kk G Ei tisonp Fort Collins.
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Kk. G. Ei
Tiswoonp
Fort Collins
Cure for piles promises quick relief and cure
The notice advertises Dr Bosanko’s Pile Remedy claiming to absorb tumors and stop itching for a permanent cure. It notes symptoms include back and abdominal heaviness, indigestion, moisture and itching. Price fifty cents, available from The Dr Bosanko Medicine Co Piqua Ohio. Flower and Petrikin sell the remedy.
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Bosanko
Farms for Sale or Rent North of Denver on Rail line
Sample shoes at Frenels. Water furnished farms for sale or to rent on favorable terms. Lands stretch north of Dry Creek fifteen miles north of Denver between the D A P and Boulder Valley RR. Denver Land Co offers terms. inspection via A E Moyn on D U P railroad siding. Insurance pitch to Sun of London and St Paul firms. Have & Horenkiss.
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Dry Creek
Denver
Boulder Valley Railroad
Denver Land Company
Colorado National Bank
A.E. Moyn
D. U. & P. Railroad
Phenix, &c
Sun
London
St. Paul
Greeley
Have & Horenkiss
Seeds and farming notices reach Eaton Colorado
School Books at Wilson's SEEDS offers seed oats seed wheat seed corn and potatoes. McClellan Clayton beans advertise No 1 Navy Medium and Mexican beans. H C Watson & Co seek a carload of Nebraska seed oats. Four acre fruit lot for rent via Mrs N C Mrexker. Eaton Fence District stockholders meet Feb 13 1886 to elect officers and discuss changing the upper end of the fence.
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Nebraska
McClellan & Clayton
H. C. Watson & Co
N. C. Mrexker
Eaton
H. J. Thompson
Sec
Y. Eaton
Colo
Saskatchewan Wheat Sees Wide Planting and High Milling Still
Testimonials from farmers and millers across Colorado Minnesota and other states praise Saskatchewan wheat for high yields rust resistance and strong flour. Notes cite 616 bushels from 1380 pounds seed on 204 acres and mills of superior quality with low offal and robust flour strength.
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Minneapolis
Ric Thompson
Hitsporo
Messrs. Thompson & McClellan
Saskatchewan
Joan W. Carris
Not Symptoms but the Disease in Focused Healing
A medical reflection argues that treatment should target the disease itself rather than mere symptoms. It credits Hostetter's Stomach Bitters with reaching root causes, addressing indigestion fever and ague liver issues gout rheumatism bowel disorders and urinary problems, providing lasting vigor and protection against illness.
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Hostetter
Fountain Head
Undertaking offer for coffins and funerals by J J Stevens
An undertaking notice advertises coffins and caskets of all grades and sizes with prices from five to fifty dollars for children and fifteen to one hundred dollars for adults. Embalming and corpse care available. Mr Childs to conduct funerals and a hearse is provided free in town.
Greeley Nurseries Promises Best 1886 Stock In Colorado
The Greeley Nurseries announce a full campaign year lineup for 1886 with fruit stock, shade and ornamental trees, roses, shrubs, and iron clads including new Russians. A. E. Gipson urges customers to place orders now to book stock.
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Colorado
A. E. Gipson
Carpets Cleaned at Joan Storrs House in Greeley
Carpets cleaned and replaced after removal for cleaning. Charges reasonable. Address listed as Joan Storrs Box 50 Greeley Colorado.
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Joan Storrs
Greeley, Colo
McNamara & Co BOOM sale on ladies and misses suits
The Denver dry goods house McNamara & Co offers $10 ladies suits for $5 and misses suits from 3.25 to 6.25 for ages 8 to 16. Gents over shirts at 2.00. Mail orders invited.
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Mammoth
M. J. McNamara & Co
Denver
Stockholders Meeting for Fort Morgan Irrigation Company
Notice announces a stockholders meeting at Haynes Deen’s Annis offices in Greeley Weld County Colorado on February 11 1886 at 645 PM to elect Directors and handle proper business. Dated January 26 1886. Attorneys in fact listed for TD Denne HS DRUK W F Thompson Hvessarp & Farmer. The Travelers Insurance Company also names Junius Warre as attorney in fact.
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Fort Morgan Irrigation Company
Haynes, Deen's & Annis
Greeley
County of Weld
Colorado
TD Denne
J. Hs. Druk W. F. Tuompsos
Hvessarp & Farmer
J. P. Brook
the Travelers Insurance Company
Junius Wuarre
Special notice and ad roundup at Windsor Colorado
Wall Paper at Wilson's and closeout specials. Pitch and Cedar Posts offered at 15 and 18 cents. Grains and produce at best market prices. Cobbs Laybourn & Co. Windsor, Colorado. Fresh Jersey milk cow for sale by A. L. Camp Jr. Millinery sale by E. and L. Seelbach. Cheer up with Parker's Tonie claim for relief and health. Birthday cards at Wilson's Book Store. E. and L. Seelbach promote kid gloves in new shades and styles.
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Cobbs, Laybourn & CO
Windsor, Colo
Parker's Hair Balsam Promises Regrowth and Dandruff Cure
The advertisement claims hair loss has many causes but Parker's Hair Balsam will restore growth. It alleges quick coverage of bald spots, color restoration, dandruff removal, a cool scalp feel, and that it is non dye, non greasy, and safe with strong reliability.
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Parker
Wanted: Five to six thousand loan on farm lands
A notice seeks a loan of five or six thousand dollars over three to five years at eight percent with first class security. Security consists of choice improved farm lands and water stock in Weld County Canals. References required. Cadres Box 565, Greeley Postoffice. Also mentions Brown's new trouserings and local real estate.
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Weld County
Greeley
Postoffice
Real estate and patent cure ads from Wells and Sanborn dealers
A dense ad block touts Bran from Faton mills at mill price plus five cents delivery by McClernan and Chayron, and Sanborn real estate bargains. It promotes patent cures from Wells Health Renewer for kids and frail adults, Rough on Itch and Rough on Pain lines, Buchu-Paiba for kidney issues, Rough on Rats pest killer, and related drugstore products with prices and claims.
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McClernan & Chayron
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Larimer County Ditch Company
Joe Murray
J. K. Mullen
Loveland and
Denver Junction
Longmont
Ely
Frank P. Burvieicn
Farmington, N. H
W. Fh. Hamman
Easton
Ady’t
Frenel
Valentines
Wilson’s Book Store
Wilson's
Frenel’s
Wilson’s
Eaton Fence District
Fife Wheat
J. H. Hower
the Greeley Nurseries
A. L. Camp, Jr
French’s
E. & L. Seelbach
Jeux Callaghan
Freneh’s
Tonie
Brown
Sanborns
East India
W. A. Noyes
Power's Block
Sanborn
Wells
Wise Nw
Town of
Corona
Platte River
San Luis ‘Valley
United States
From
San Luis
Colorado Land and Loan Cp
J F. Bronx
F. J. W. Sower
J. W. Barrows
Y. Treas
Lt Cow
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