Captain Boyd on Italy in Greeley Tribune
Captain Boyd describes agricultural differences north and south of the Apennines in Italy and discusses irrigation, crops, trees, and forestry from Rome to Milan. He notes rice fields near Milan and Turin, the scarcity of forests outside mountain regions, and the potential for eucalyptus forests in the Campagna.
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Greeley Tribune
Sin
Italy
Apennines
Rome
Kward
Kingdom of
Naples
Tuscany
Alps
Adriatic
Lombardy
Tiber
Arno
Colorado
Milan
Turin
Po Valley
Campagna
Austria
Daviv Boyp
Letter From O C Smith to the Editor on Topolobampo Colonists
Orren Cain from Sinaloa Mexico, January 10, 18g, sends a list of colonists praise for irrigation and climate in Topolobampo. Several named settlers from California Kansas Ohio Utah Colorado Nebraska and Texas attest to land quality soils climate water prospects and potential profits. They compare favorably to the United States and urge hard work and development.
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Greeley Tribune
Orren Cain
TororoBampo
Sinaloa
Mexico
T. BE. Whitney
Merced County
Cal
California
W.H. Bently
Salina
Kansas
Illinois
Jos
K. Bennett
Ellinwood
D. W. Cole
Big Bend
D. W. Strang
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Geo. Drain
Rooks County
Lincoln
W. M. de la Mater
Fillmore County
Neb
W. H. Porter
Parsons, Kansas
S. M. Ireland
Chester
W. Lockwood
O. K
J. Q
Woodlawn
G. G. Holbrood
John Jackson
Dallas
Texas
W.M. Enrich
Seeley
Tam
Ino
Wikkinuk
Prairie View
O. C. Smits
Fire destroys Greely house. insurance settled with local agents
D A Campbell reports his Crow Creek dwelling and most contents burned on February 5. He confirms full insurance payment from Home and Underwriters of New York and Traders of Chicago, processed through Scott & Lyons of Greeley. He praises the local agents for the prompt settlement and recommends Scott & Lyons for fire insurance. The letter also includes an inset quote from Robert C. Ingersoll via the Denver Times advocating free silver.
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Crow Creek
New York
Chicago
Messrs
Scott & Lyons
Greeley
D. A. Camfield
Tramp Confronts Lawyer Over Wife At Lawyer’s Office
A shabby tramp repeatedly visits a local lawyer for small alms from a former acquaintance. Last week the lawyer declares no more aid since he has a wife now and needs money, prompting the tramp to protest that the new marriage was financed by him.
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Texas Siftings
Corporal Tanner
Lyceum
Ait
Colorado Lyceum Bureau
Denver
C. T. Fisu
Mgr
Ernest & Cranmer Elk
Alliance Column Sets Weld County Alliance Report
Alliance column notes this department under Weld County Alliance control and states it alone handles all matters published herein.
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The
Weld County Alliance
Alliance Directory Names National and State Alliance Officers
National Directory lists President L. L. Polk and Vice-President B. H. Clover in Washington D C Secretary J. H. Turner in Washington D C Lecturer Ben Terrell. State Alliance officers include President B. L. Smith Fort Garland Vice-President Knaenney Fort Collins Secretary W. Starr Hoehne Treasurer W S Beare Organizer J W Prammeier with Burlington as a noted locale.
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National Directory
L. L. Polk
Washington, D. C
B. H. Clover
Cambridge
Kas
J. H. Turner
Washington
D. C
Ben Terrell
Dp. c
the State Alliance
B. L. Smith
Fort Garland
Knaenney
Fort Collins
W. 5. Starr
Cree Sd
Ideavess
Hoehne
W.S . Beare
Jidbeebbin
Este Hoehne
J. W. ‘Prammeier
Eeenee
Burlington
Weld County Alliance
K. H. Benton
Greeley
Chas, Fowiot
Weld Co
Weld
Ingalls Defeat Prompts Kansan Editorial Fallout
A Pueblo Chieftain editorial on J J Ingalls loss to W A Peffer in the Kansas U S Senate race critiques Ingalls as a bold but rough orator and praises Peffer as a farmer with practical appeal. It notes Democratic gains and warns Republicans that Ingalls’s defeat signals future political shifts.
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Ingalls
Kansas
United States Senate
W. A. Peffer
House of Representatives
Senate
Topeka
Sam
Pueblo Chieftain
J.J. Ingalls
Kansas Farmer
United States
Debating free silver and economic fairness
The American Banker argues the free coinage movement is misrepresented as dishonest. It contends values rest on a shrinking gold basis that harms debtors, framing free silver as legitimate self defense against economic enslavement and noting critics label supporters with sweeping phrases.
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Tree Silver
Editorial on Causes of Recent Rebuke
The piece from November 15 outlines the factors behind the rebuke toward the administration, summarizing criticisms and context. It notes mounting dissent and points to actions and policies drawing public scrutiny and debate.
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Armand
Reformers Break With Old Parties In 1892
The speaker argues that both major parties fail working people and promises reform only with new movements. They push for independent action in 1892, denouncing party machines and advocating banking reform, railroad dividend control, and equal taxation. The text foresees the old party system fracturing by 1892.
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Republican Party
Democratic Party
Congress
Supreme Court
Six Hole Ranges for $12 at Hal Lock and Thayer’s
Six-hole shooting range time priced at twelve dollars offered at Hal Lock and Thayer’s. Patrons can rent stalls for practice and target shooting in a small local amenity note.
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Hallock & Thayer’s
Direct election of U S senators gains support across states
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports the Ohio legislature urged Congress to submit a constitutional amendment for direct popular election of senators. Other states consider similar action, arguing it would improve the Senate and curb election scandals while aligning it with the people.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ohio
Congress
Senate
Lhrie-Canfield Democrat
Fisk Seeks Damages From Governor Over Leg Injury
Charles M. Fisk, a one legged ex convict, challenged Governor Routt at the state house last Saturday. He entered with a crutch and carried a bundle in a coffee sack containing his amputated leg bone to attest to his tale. Fisk says a prison guard shot him during an escape attempt months ago and sues for malpractice damages.
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Routt
State House
Charles M. Fisk
State Penitentiary
Denver News
Castoria Nostalgia Slogan Echoes Through Generations
An old ad slogan recalls Castoria as a trusted remedy across generations from baby to grandmother. It frames Castoria as a family staple tied to childhood and caregiving.
Irrigation Pump Co Announces Farmers Price Sale
The Irrigation Pump Manufacturing Company offers pumps at reduced prices through March 1 1891. Each pump is tested and guaranteed to perform as promised. Greeley Colorado January 21 1891. J J Crippen president Frank Fer en manager.
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The
Irrigation Pump Manufacturing Company
Min G Co
J. J. Crippen
FRANK Fer_en
Greeley, Colo, Jan
Frank D. French
Mary French
Larimers County
Colorado
Weld County
Weld
Franklin
Avery
Black H Lrow
Larimer County
William J. Avery
Truetee
Mary C
French
Greeley
of Weld
Sta
Larimer
Franklin D. Avery
Mary C. French
Franklin C. Avery
Herpert J. Thompson
Rust
Greeley Tribune
For Sale or Rent of 2000 Acres on Lower Platte Ditch
For sale or rent 2000 acres of land under the Lower Platte and Beaver ditch with new houses to be built on each tract. Renters may perform work on ditches and lands and receive cash. Full particulars apply to E. C. Luce Agent Fort Morgan Cole Jarvis Conklin by E. C. Luce Agent. Rambler safe claim promotion offers safety and durability.
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Lower Platte
Beaver Ditch
E. C. Luce
Ag’t
Fort Morgan
Cole. Jarvis & Conkklin
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Robert C. Ingersoll
Denver Times
Pitcher’s Castoria
Alliance
Alliance Directory
State Alliance
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Sub Alliance
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Ditch Board
Cosmopolitan
York Times
Boston Journal
Ellis
Hugh Hagin
Tne Kuner Picker Co
Platte Valley
S. J Gilmore
Larimer St
Rhoads
EF. Heaton
Ely
A. FE. Newman
Grayling, Mich
North Platte River Valley
Ama
Cary & Lyon
Sidney
Denver Press
Mr. Fisk
Castoria
Fred Dille
Lee- Corporal
James Tanner
Opera House
Joan W. Sannorn
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Alex. Ferguson
J. F. Lew Well
W. M. Willis
Cugar Jack
SALE
Rustee
Harvey
Tipton
Highland City
Jacob M. Wolaver
Court House
County of Weld
Harvey S. Tipton
H. C. Sherman
Weld Cov
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