Rocky Mountain Commerce and Community Notes
Messrs Johnson and Gifford plan to import 1000 sheep for the States. Mines, mills, banks, and new hotels boost Cheyenne and Denver activity as notables, farmers plow near Burlington, and the Rocky Mountain Herald reports on local culture, lectures, and Lyceum events amid steady westward expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs Johnson and Gifford
Black Hawk
Denver
Arizona
Rocky Mountain
Tribune
Colorado “Tribune
St. Vrain
Burlington
Union Colony Trustees Debate Land and Finance in Greeley
Proceedings of the Union Colony of Colorado trustees in Greeley on January 6 1870 cover loan offers for Maple Street lots land vacancies for the Canoe Co land and a lumber yard, deed applications, bill payments, and funding schemes including contingency and congress funds. The meeting adjourned with orders to report finances and town improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Board of Trustees of
Union Colony of
Colorado
Greeley
Jan
Meeker
Cameron
Hollister
Gurley
Executive Council
C. W. Sanborn
Maple St
W. F. Thompson
Canoe Co
Walnut St
Keles RK. L. Kinison
FP. G. Y. H. Dixon
Horace Greeley Dixon
A. W. Sanborn
Hill
Wells & Fargo Co
Express
Denver Pacific Railroad Company
Whipple
Colony
Lansing
Hands
Mee
Shattuck
Childs
Baptist Church
C. Buckingham
di Nation
R. Ferris
L. Hanna
Union Colony
Nino
Greeley Tribune
Colony Hall
New York
First Baptist Church of Greeley Organizes and Builds Edifice
The First Baptist Church of Greeley organized January 7 1871 with M W Sargent as deacon and J F Sanborn as treasurer Russell Fisk as clerk and several trustees. Ground broken for a new church at Chestnut and Madison with Orr and Brown contracted for stone and masonry. A grand musical entertainment and oyster supper by the Ladies Aid Society will be held at Colony Hall on Tuesday January 17 with the Greeley Glee Club performing. admission and supper 75 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Greeley Glee Club
Sapper
Greeley Lyceum to Hold Eleventh Regular Meeting
The Greeley Lyceum will hold its eleventh regular meeting on Thursday evening January 12 at Colony Hall. Programs include readings, recitations, fiction, an essay on honesty as policy, and a critic. Members are notified that the second quarterly installment of the invitation fee, 125, is due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greeley Lyceum
Colony Hall
Cushing
Manuel
Reading
H. J. West
Jeptha
J. C. Shattuck
Richard Warren
Samuel Wright
D. Boyd
KR. A. Camerom
W. H. Brockway
J. H. Jones
E. Wilber
Young Men's Debating Club Second Meeting
The second regular meeting occurs Saturday evening Jan 14 at the Primary School House. Activities include a declamation by R Hall selected reading by C W Thomas an original essay by E F P Ward and a debate on Education as a passport to society versus Wealth. Affirmative W K Russell W D Mansfield H W Ward. Negative E B Guiney 8 Wright L W Condit. Critic J Murray. Public invited. H W Waxp, Sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Hall
C. W. Thomas
E. F P. Ward
W. EK. Russell
W. D. Mansfield
H. W. Ward
E. BR. Guiney
Wright
L. W. Condit
J. Murray
Lumber Sale Notice at Colony Yard After 1871
Lumber will be sold for cash only at Colony Yard after January 1, 1871. The Greeley Tribune will mail to send East. Hist stamps require two cents. otherwise mail will be retained at the post office. R. A. Cameron, P. M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colony Yard
Greeley Tribunes
R. A Cameron
P. M
W. Sanborn
Greeley Time Table Passenger and Freight Schedule
Greeley station timetable shows passenger trains to Denver at 8:10 am arriving Cheyenne 1:00 pm and freight at 8:15 pm arriving Denver 12:33 pm. Going south lists Cheyenne to Denver departures and Greeley connections. Authority: E. H. Annor Agt. and C. W. Fisher Sup t Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Greeley
E. H. Annorr
Ag't
Cheyenne
Chen
C. W. Fisner
Groceries and market rates from Greeley and surrounding firms
A dense list of grocery items with prices and sources, including Nichols apples and peaches, strawberries, currants, tea, sugar, and canned goods. Also reports from Greeley lumber, meat and vegetable markets, flour and feed, dry goods, boots and shoes, and textiles with vendor names and per unit prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
Cove
Salt Lake
Japan
N. O. Molueses
Togo
Gendicn Star
Greeley
W. Sanborn
Colony Yard
Chicago
Ceili
Finch
Quincy
J. C. Abbott
O. Plumb
Shorts
Jones
E. O. Monk & Co
Atlantic Ste
Bedford
Arnold
American
Dunnell
Clyde
Cacheco
Delaines
Hamilton
Pacific
Manchester
Scarlet
Constitutional A
Blorton W
Hill
Hill Do
Great Falls Q
Warren F
Wamentia
Lonsdale Cambric
Dedford R
Laconia E
Mystic River
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Greeley ‘Tribune
Ee CG
Oneeuet Tribune
Woolworth, Moffett & Co
New Colony
Cheyenne National Bank
United States
Iron Mountain
St. Louis
Mississippi
Detroit
Ee Ae
Quigley
LaGrange
Ovid Plumb
Eastern Lumber
Western Lumber
Eaton
Chestnut and
Madison Sts
Eldridge
B. H. Hallet
Mt. Carrol
Minois
Evan Rea
Rocky Mountains
Sweeughi
Rocky Mountain “Herald
Lyceum
Inman Brothers
A. J. Wilber
N. ©. Meeker
J. H. Foster
BR. A. Cameron
Henry T. West
Wm. E. Pabor
E. W. Gurley
J. ©. Shattuck
Wm. BE. Pabor
Gen
R. A. Cameron
David Boyd
Othe
Fiveeley Lyceum
J. C. Shatttuck
V. P. J. Heron Foster
Sec
Creeley
Hack
FT. Collins
Fort Collins
Ft Collins
Joseph Mason
Camp Collins
Harry Conley
Ohnson
PF. Hanby
Meeker & Pabor
Ottage
Cherry and
Jefferson Streets
New York Exchange
Jefferson Avenue
Russell Fisk & CO
Monroe Street
Maple and
Main
Burdette
Sanborn
Wyoming
C. Emerson
HH. T. West
Emerson, West & Buckingham
Guy
Ciple
United
Moncey
Johnson
Rocky Moutain
R. R
Kelloge
Inaman
M. Johnson
Worm Greeley
BUY. Loum
WH. Post
Yeomaan
Ohio
NC. Meexen
Meeker & Panor
Col
Kinison's
Seevey
Wood Yard
Parmer’s Exchange
Graham
Ean
Partners Exchange
Loyal
Nye, Pres
Nye
Geo
Stille
Cash
Forwarding & Commission CO
New Mexico
Denver, Colorado
Post
Territory OF
County of Weld
Andrew D. Lemon
Titus
First National Bank of Denver
P. Cuarret
Tro. W. Cayton
D. H. Morrat, Jr
Congress
Philadelphia
Louis
Missouri River
Europe
G. Cor Blake
F Sts
Macken and
Fanon
Geeloy
Mrexen & Papon
Greecley
Pason's Raxons
Cache la Poudre
Platte
Mevien& Pasor
Exuwin Beschet
Mare
Walther Hi. McDonald
Dee 14
Ter
Creeley Drug Store
Atty, &c., Ce
Matin St
W. N. Lee
Greeley and
Walnut Street
I. H. Paige
Boston
Greeley and Vicinity
Spruce St
Madison and
Jefferson Sts
J. A. Ties
Western Rural
the West
New York City
Great West
Westery Rural
Columbus
Kansas City
Westgex Roman
Fouxs
Rowan
HH. N
Kansas
Matteson
Randolph and
Dearborn Streets
Robert Hill
Dee
RL. Kesisox
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