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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1890
Page
10
In the dry goods department a 25 percent discount applies to all silks and a one fourth cut on various fabrics. Highlights include Camel hair suitings at 1.25 down to 0.75, 86 inch Henrietta at 0.60 down to 0.40, 54 inch wool flannels at 0.65 to 0.50, and 48 inch Henrietta wool at 1.25 down to 0.90. Great reductions on all other dress goods.
A historical price list lists apron fabrics 15 yards for $1.00 and 12 to 15 dressinghams at 10 cents. Shaker flannels 10 to 15 yards for $1.00, 60 all wool shirting and skirting flannels at 40 cents. Heavy all wool red flannel 45 cents, white flannel 40 to 25 cents, Canton flannel 12 cents. A heavy cut on other goods in staple department.
Advertisement lists discounts on Turkey red linen and damask towels, muslin bundles, bed spreads, and Colonial prints. It notes 11 yards of Steven's all linen at 12 cents and a dollar deal on muslins, with 50 pairs of damask towels and 100 other bargains in the line.
A retailer advertises 25 percent discounts or four dollars off all blankets including white and colored styles across the house.
Merchant advertises seasonal clothing and gent's furnishings with hats and underwear discounted. Highlights include hats and underwear priced at 80 cents, with other items marked at nine or fifteen dollars. In-store sale emphasizes reduced prices to attract customers.
Catalog lists Ladies Scarlet wool underwear at 1.35 and 0.90 with size notes, Natural Grey at 1.25 and 0.90, White Merino at 0.75 and 0.50, plus Childrens White Grey Scarlet options. Large stock of 500 pieces offered at about 60 cents on the dollar.
Lot of children's all wool hose priced at 25 cents and ladies' all wool hose at 35 cents. Offers include 20 percent off all wool hose and gloves priced from 15 cents to 60 cents and upwards with discounts up to 25 percent.
In the South Dry Goods room the counters hold six hundred short lengths from our stock and hundreds of other bargains. The notice urges action with a prompt patch up opportunity marked 14 percent.
The extract outlines total receipts to November 30 1890 and 1889 totals, with detailed state and school land leases. It notes 1 824 leases covering 1 150 214.94 acres generating 81 777.89 annual rent, and reports declines due to halted sales and lower down payments shifting to mortgage style certificates. It covers internal improvement land sales, university and agricultural college leases, penitentiary and Saline departments, plus resources loans and bank cash figures.
The report notes a proposed addition within a week or two of about 31 000 acres. It lists 314 899.06 acres under conditional leases across 62 leases, generating $7 785.04 annually in revenue.
Exchange clippings note R Q Tenny of Fort Collins as a suitable forestry commissioner pick to aid Colorado farmers in Southern regions. The piece cites his twenty years in farming, energy, and willingness to work beyond salary. It also mentions a separate bill by W Sanborn to reform state treasurer duties, aiming to curb theft and set regular salaries. The Denver Press reports destitution in eastern counties, with aid efforts mounting from Denver and Greeley communities amid cold weather.
Weld County and Colorado alliances publish officer lists for President L. L. Polk and others, inviting reports and reporters. The piece includes a long Salutatory on Arthurian myth as reform metaphor, urges public unity, boycott against hindering papers, and calls for aid to rain belt sufferers. Also notes forthcoming Colorado Alliance constitution printing and a Pleasant Valley farm for sale.
For sale a choice eighty in Pleasant Valley and a Platte River mixed Bain on easy terms. Hay for sale on hand including loose hay and alfalfa. Local men to act for the People's Building Loan and Saving Association of Geneva New York to establish branch departments. Money placed on good security. Write with references to E A Walton Treasurer Geneva NY.
All persons owing the late firm of Wyatt Brothers are urged to pay immediately or the accounts will be handed to a justice for collection. Wyatt Brothers shop offers plows cultivator shovels pointed with files, with Thos J Noons hired as a first-class horse shoer. Ten percent cash discount on all work. all work warranted first class. Frep 8S. Fueller.
To trade land and water under one of the best canals in the state for a residence in Greeley. Also offers for sale a half water right to canal Number Two at $1,000. Also for sale a fine matched span of young grade draft horses, perfectly broken. Apply to J. Max Clark, Greeley, Colo.
Notice records the mutual dissolution of S. L. Sawyer & Co. at Greeley Colorado with S. L. Sawyer taking over all obligations after purchasing S. D. Hunter's interest. It notes the Dec 26 1890 date and mentions a 1891 annual stockholders meeting for The Irrigation Pump Manufacturing Company in Greeley.
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