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Newspaper
Greeley Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1891
Page
8
Cash and carry sale offering 25 percent or one fourth off on dress goods. Camel hair suiting and silk items discounted. various widths and prices including 1.25 to 0.90 per yard. Also heavy reductions in flannels, table linens, damask towels, bed spreads, muslins, and prints with dozens of bargain quantities and yardage deals.
A local advert touts heavy Cloaks and Shawls sales over the past two weeks and promises further discounting as supply tightens. Prices are described as very low, with 25 percent off every Cloak and Shawl and additional Plush Jackets and Sacques in various sizes urged for immediate purchase.
Advertises ladies wool underwear in scarlet at 1.35 now 0.90, natural grey 1.25 now 0.90, white merino 0.75 now 0.50, and children's white grey scarlet greatly reduced. Stock lists 500 pieces from one to three sizes at about 60 cents on the dollar.
A sprawling ad promotes wool hose gloves and slippers at reduced prices. It highlights remnant bargains in dry goods, early embroidery sales, and deep discounts on men’s suits pants trunks shoes and underwear. The sale lists brands and varied price cuts across hundreds of items.
Local retailer claims to have sold nearly every man in town an overcoat in two weeks and now offers four dollar discounts on every overcoat to attract the remaining customers. Neighbor endorsements back the bold sales pitch.
The inquiry into bribery in the House convened in the Assembly building with Rep. Bowman testifying that Richard Darling reported offers of bribes from Otto Mears to influence votes in favor of Mr. Eddy. Mitchell and Thornton corroborated bribery attempts, while Hanna backers and other members faced offers of hundreds of dollars.
G Fuller police magistrate approves. council appoints J A Woodbury to reconvey to the English Company a portion of block 3 Arlington Heights south of ditch No 3 deeded for park use. Farmers Protective Union asks $20 for their share of city water works assessments. The earlier note about city paying half the cost to connect private parties was incorrect. ordinance covers only street sub-mains extensions where the main line does not reach.
At close of business December 31 1890 Union Bank Greeley shows resources of 32749506 with loans and discounts 21996318 real estate 4300000 due from banks 4514300 cash 1938888 liabilities include capital stock 1000000 undivided profits 2476233 and deposits 20273273. Sworn by Cashier George S Adams before Notary Geo M Jacobs January 6 1891.
A department declares it remains under the Weld County Alliance’s control and solely responsible for all content issued within its pages.
The article lists national and state alliance officers including Polk in Washington and Smith and Tenney in Fort Collins with local Weld County leaders. It then attacks paternal government and the Republican Party, arguing tariffs, greenbacks, parcel post, railroad land grants, post office savings, and debt policy favor the wealthy and harm common people. It denounces Wall Street stringency actions by Secretary Windom.
Citizens gathered at the sheriff's office to discuss the lower house struggles between the majority and Speaker Hanna. Robert Steele presided, Dr. Edmunds read the address, and resolutions backed the majority's actions while awaiting Supreme Court guidance. The reported vote count was contested later by the Denver Republican.
The Irrigation Pump Manufacturing Company announces a sale for Weld County farmers running until March 1 1891. Each pump is tested and guaranteed to perform as promised. Contact The Irrigation Pump Mining Co in Greeley Colorado. J J Crippen president Frank Ferlen manager January 21 1891.
Harper's Weekly to 1892 price five dollars. Harper's Bazar and Greeley Tribune to 1892 price five dollars. Harper's Young People and Tribune to 1892 price three fifty. The Cosmopolitan to 1892 price three forty. Ladies' Home Magazine to 1892 price two twenty five. North American Review to 1892 price six. Harper's Magazine to 1899 price six. The Century Magazine to 1892 price five fifty. St Nicholas to 1892 price four fifty.
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