City Hall Plan At $20,000 Put To Voters In Spring
City council discusses building a $20,000 city hall to house library council chamber offices jail and fire department with funding via a five year two mill levy. Ward and precinct boundaries to create two new voting districts approved first reading along with a Home Electric franchise ordinance. Commemorates late comrade Allen and extends sympathy from Grand Army of the Republic post to his family.
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Watson
Eighth Avenue
First Ward
Eighth Street
Seventh Street
Ninth Avenue
Second Ward
Fleventh Street
Twelfth Street
Home Electric Company
Pechin al
Allen
UU. S. Grant
Department of Colorado
Wyoming
Grand Army of the Republic
Charles A. White
J. Max Clark
J. A. Woodbury
In Memoriam Levi Ethan Allen Civil War Soldier
Levi Ethan Allen born January 25 1840 in Lorraine New York died January 3 1905 in Long Beach California. He served in the Thirteenth Wisconsin Infantry and was commissioned First Lieutenant in the 65th United States colored troops. He lived in Greeley Wisconsin Sharon Wisconsin and Northern New York before moving to California for health reasons.
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Levi Ethan Allen
Lorraine
New York
Long Beach
Calif
Allen
Sacketts Harbor
Hartford
Sharon
Wis
Greeley
California
Thirteenth
Wisconsin Infantry
Janesville
65Th United States Colored Troops
Nordelle Will Filed for Probate in Noted Case
The will of the late Charles Nordelle was filed for probate amid questions on attestation. Witnesses did not sign in the testator's presence as Nordelle was ill. Guardians Erik Berggren and Miss Tillie Nordelle may gain administrator or trustee powers. Arguments on attestation set for next Saturday.
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Charles Nordelle
Nordelle
Andrew Sevrein
Lewis W. Larson
Erik Berggren
Tillie Nordelle
R. G. Strong
Franklin J. Green
D. K E. Carpenter
Donations Added to Irish Famine Fund Subscriber List
The special solicitor in charge of the fund adds new names of subscribers. Donors unable to meet the solicitor may send their name and amount to The Tribune office for credit.
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Tribune Office
Why Not See Mexico Aglow In Winter Travel
Describes a 48 hour winter escape to Mexico from the north, praising sunlit landscapes, flowers, churches, hospitality, and varied scenery. Ends with a travel contact for rates and information, addressed to T. E. Fisher, general passenger agent, C. & 58 Ry., Denver.
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Egypt
India
Mexico
Biue
Venice
Spain
Holy Land
T. E. Fisher
Denver
Colorado
Patented Herb Remedy Promises Vitality Boost
Imperfect digestion lowers nutrition and vitality as bile secretion fails. Herbine is advertised to tone the stomach liver and kidneys, improve appetite and complexion, and renew energy throughout the system. Available for 50 cents a bottle from J. EF Fezer.
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J. EF. Fezer
Telephone Rates Cut After New Longmont Platteville Toll Line
The Colorado Telephone company announces toll-rate reductions from Longmont to Platteville now 20 cents, and from Longmont to Greeley Fort Lupton and Brighton down to 25 cents. The new direct line replaces routing via Denver and Fort Collins, benefiting Longmont, Platteville, and adjacent towns.
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Colorado*telephones Company
Longmont
Platteville
Greeley
Fort Lupton
Brighton
Denver
Fort Collins
Longmont Times
D. E. Gray Wins Greeley Postmaster Race
D E Gray secured the postmastership of Greeley beating incumbent A W Durkee and George B Adams according to Washington reports received Tuesday evening. Gray indicated no definite changes to the rest of the force though he would not rule them out. Yesterday opponents of Gray sent a wave of protests to Washington and the dispute continues.
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D. E. Gray
Greeley
Washington
Lone Tree Ditch and Lateral Company Stockholders Meeting
Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Lone Tree Ditch and Lateral company will be held on Saturday evening January 28 1905 at 7 30 o clock at the office of A M McClenahan to elect trustees levy assessments and transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting A A Woodbury Secretary.
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Lone Tree Ditch and Lateral Company
A. M. McClenahan
New Building Going Up on Ninth Street
N. M. Bons & Son plan a brick one story 25x190 foot building on Ninth street east of the Potter building to house a bowling alley and billiard hall. The bowling lanes will move across the street from the current site and ten billiard and pool tables will be installed.
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N. M. Bons & Son
Ninth Street
Bereaved Family Thanks Friends For Support
The Mulford family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for aid and sympathy after the death of husband and father. Mrs Charles X S Mulford and children extend appreciation.
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Charles XS. Mulford
Eye Ear Nose and Throat Doctor Sapero Visit in Greeley
Denver specialist Dr. Sapero will be in Greeley on February 2, 3 and 4 at the Oasis hotel offering free consultation and examination. Come early.
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Sapero
Denver
Greeley Fel
Oasis Hotel
Social structure and wages in Turkey described
The text outlines three classes in Turkey the wealthy ordinary earners and the near poor. It notes daily wages for the poor at 20 to 25 cents with silk factory workers earning as little as 6 or 7 cents for a full day. It says most people work in silk manufacturing and farming is limited due to low profits and scant machinery. It mentions some Turkish elites worth up to 2 million dollars who spend freely.
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Turkey
The Grunting Ox of Tibet the Yak Description
The yak stands five to six feet high at the shoulder and is noted for its heavy hair. Beneath the outer coat lies a layer of fine wool called pushim prized for cloth making.
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Tibet
Rainbow Vision and Seeing Truth Through Glasses
The quote from W. D. Howells reflects on finding rainbows in skies and the idea that vision shapes perception. It suggests that better eyesight might reveal beauty others overlook, and critiques those who cannot see without aid.
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W. D. Howells
The Beauty of a Face in Expression and Inner Form
A meditation on how facial expressions reveal deeper beauty than mere features. The text argues that when external beauty fades a lasting inner form emerges through thought and character.
Rand Rats Exploits In Johannesburg Storage Box
A Johannesburg citizen describes a rat plagued storage room in a stable and a clever box trap using burned cheese. Attempts with a house cat failed as the cat befriended the rat, while a dachshund also failed to catch it, leaving the rodent to escape.
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Rand
Johannesburg
South Africa
Will Power Misfire Leads Bride to Kiss Hired Girl’s Fiancé
A Kansas City Times tale warns that strong mind and poor sight collide when a young wife wills her husband home and kisses the approaching man, only to discover the hired girl’s fiancé at the door. The moral stresses that eyesight may outpace will.
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Bridget
Kansas City Times
Indian Mother Method to Curb Baby Crying
Describes a harsh traditional technique used by Indian mothers or nurses to silence infants. The method involves covering the baby's mouth and pinching the nostrils until nearly suffocating it, then releasing to breathe and repeating if the child cries again. The practice aims to teach silence as a habit.
Dry Cigars and Damp Ones
A cigar maker argues that damp cigars appeal to some smokers but are not ideal. He notes dust irritation from overly dry cigars, and that damp ones lack aroma and burn quality. He favors a medium balance, but would choose the dry cigar for a better smoke.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
A Cracked Derby Hat Repair Tip From Good Housekeeping
A tip from Good Housekeeping suggests a quick fix for a cracked derby hat. Hold a lighted match near the damaged area until it burns down, then brush vigorously to restore the hat’s smooth surface and appearance.
Watches Grow From Egg Shape To Modern Form
The article notes that watches appeared in 1477 in Nuremberg, earning the name Nuremberg eggs because of their egglike shape. It states that not all were egg shaped and describes later, around 1620, watches adopting the current common shape.
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Nuremberg
Detectives Probe Stranger Resemblance to Ancient King
A detective presses a professor about recognizing an assailant. The professor denies prior memory of the man, while a detective notes the suspect’s striking likeness to King Amenhotep III, citing a startling resemblance to the ancient ruler.
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Amenhotep Ili
Q and A Between Citizens Sparks Glasgow Outcry
A fragment from the Glasgow Evening Times shows two citizens in a tense exchange. The first warns he would strike if alone, while the second replies he is alone with him, highlighting a moment of street confrontation and local tension.
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Glasgow Evening Times
Courting Proverbs in Verse and Banter
In a playful exchange two speakers weigh courtship outcomes. He argues that courting and fleeing lets him try again later while she warns that courting without marriage may lead to legal trouble or a courtroom. The exchange frames social norms and consequences of romance.
Temper Is a Fine Virtue, Says Atchison Globe
The Atchison Globe extols temper as an essential quality and urges readers to hold onto it, framing self control as universally beneficial and worthy of daily practice.
Struck a Boy by a West City Farmer
Davis Stewart, a young farmer living west of the city, was arrested after striking Thomas McLeod with a whip for hitching a bob sled to Stewart's buggy. He warned of his spirited horse and struck Tommy when the warning was ignored. Stewart was fined $3 and costs by Judge Willard, but the fine was remitted. the judge said the boys did not receive half what they deserved.
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Davis Stewart
Thomas McLeod
Asa McLeod
Stewart
Tommy
Willard
Dr. Sapero to Visit Greeley Oasis Hotel February
Dr. K. G. Sapero, Denver eye ear nose and throat specialist, will again be in Greeley at the Oasis hotel on February 2, 3 and 4. He offers eye ear nose and throat examinations and treatments.
Ordinance granting F L Abbott electric light rights in Greeley
Proposed ordinance amends 112 granting F L Abbott and assigns twenty year rights to construct operate and maintain an electric light and power system in Greeley Colorado with conditions. It requires furnishing lights to the city when expanded at not more than 80 dollars per year per arc light from dusk to midnight and obligates sale of the plant to the city under lawful terms.
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F’. L. Abbott
City of
Greeley
Colorado
F. L. Abbott
Colo
Abbott
Eye specialists offer free exams and glasses to needy
Over 5,000 patients treated in Colorado with many eye related ailments. Eyestrain linked to headaches hysteria insomnia and nervous conditions. Removal of the cause offers a permanent cure. Those unable to pay receive medical and surgical treatment free with no charge for consultation or eye exams.
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Colorado
Glasses Fitted for 500+ Patients in Greeley Area
Over 500 patients treated and fitted with glasses in Greeley and vicinity. Regular visits have been made to Greeley for three years, inviting inquiries and verification.
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Greeley
Free Consultation for Sellers of Certain Goods Advised
Parties wishing to sell this class of goods should make arrangements at once as guidance issued.
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W.L. Murphy
Kersey Ees
C. Simondson
Frank Doke
H. B. Richey
W. W. Fisher
Blise
EB. R Bliss
D. D. Wallace
Patrick Seery
P. A. Bartholomew
Creeley
Richt Bros
A. L
Chaffee & Son
W. H. Stimly
Stockholders’ Meeting
A. A. Woodbury
Chamberlian
J. R. Cullman
Potterville, Mich
K. G. Sapero
Potato Growers & Dealers Association
Farr Produce Co
Mosher & Parker
I. Moore
C. Collier
Roy Gillette
Collins Produce Co
Ault
Allison & Son
A. Coney
The
Ault Produce Co
Bruce G. Eaton & Co
Eaton
Schoonover
Harry Schoonover
E. G. Steele
W. H. Eaton
Eaton Grain Co
N. E. Cushman
G. W. Deffke
Fort. Produce Co
Wm. H. Barber
Windsor
Merc. Co
Wm. Simpson
Williams & Porter
Bills & Briggs
Miller & Gilkison
Timnath
S. H. Southard
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Chicago
Union Pacific
North-Western
Esrack
Missouri River
D. H. Hoops
General Agt
Seventeenth Street
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K.C. Saperes
J. E.gordon
Bell
Cardus
Ladies Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
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