Beets and plains forecast for future stock growth
Judge Kelley writes in the Philadelphia Press praising the plains and the Northwest for stock capacity, noting warmer air at high latitudes and sugar beet prospects. He cites Valenciennes inscriptions showing dramatic wheat and ox gains since beet sugar began production, as proof of agricultural potential.
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Judge Kelley
Philadelphia
Plains
North Pacific Railroad
Prof
Blodgett
Great Plains
Valenciennes
Napoleon 1
Sensible Railroad Project For Colorado Mines
Prof Richardson reports a Mineral Railway from Boulder County coal mines to Idaho and Georgetown. The line links Garibo and Black Hawk via Rollins and Virgin a Canyon with 22 to 32 foot gauge options and 200 tons daily ore capacity. Directors include Sir Cecil mn and Carr. The project aims to smelt ore near coal fields saving $5 a ton and boost regional markets within two years. Newspapers boost town growth and capital by public notice.
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Richardson
Boulder County
Boulder
Rollins
Gariboo
Black Hawk
Beitral
Nevada
Virginia Canyon
Idaho
Georgetown
Firingentlemen
Sir Cecil Mn
Gen
RE. Carr
Chas. Callender
Jass Archer
W. S., Cheesnan
Rio Grande
Colorado Central
Tor
Pine Bluffs
Greeley
Golden City
Colorado
Factual notes and farming tips from the Denver era
The text surveys local publishing profits, farmer economics, and agricultural innovations. It cites editorials on fences for land, a drought-resistant Australian gum tree, and a steam-powered straw burner. Mentions include M. L. Dunlap, Chicago Tribune, Clear Creek Farmers Club, and Admiral Smith of the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
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Clear Creek Farmers’ Club
Denver Tribune
Clear Creek
Admiral Smith
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Duke Alexis
Magazine Notes Praise Kansas Publication and Western Content
The Kansas Magazine receives favorable comment for Western focus and well written articles including A D Richardson and G A Townsend poetry. It is compared to the Atlantic Monthly and Overland, with a caveat about 20 unstitched pages in the issued copy.
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Kansas
Topeka
Atlantic Monthly
A. D. Richardson
G. A. Townsend
West
New York
Overland
Proposed Colorado Central Route Through Core Mining Belt
The article urges completing the western division to Golden and launching a base-of-mountains line northward to the coal fields and rich agricultural area. It argues the route near Clear Creek and the Poudre would secure direct eastern connections, boost timber and mineral traffic, and outpace the Denver Pacific in serving Gilpin, Clear Creek, and surrounding counties.
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Colorado Central Railroad
Colorado
Golden
Colorado Central
Seclion
Clear Creek
la Port
Pentre
Cea Wate
Denver Pacific
Pine Bluffs
Longmont
Greyley
Central
Beet Sugar and the Beet Root Culture in France
The piece traces how beet root sugar transformed French and British diets and economies, noting Napoleon's 19th century drive to make France self sufficient. It highlights government incentives to plant beets, unlock sugar, and boost cattle and meat production through beet culture as a model of protectionist policy.
Excursion to Greeley Impresses Local Reporter
Editor George J. West reports a Legislative Joxcur sion to Greeley. The Denver Pacific run averaged sixty mph between Hughes and Greeley. Citizens greeted visitors with music, and H. T. West welcomed them at the depot. Guests enjoyed a Colorado House dinner and praised Greeley’s thrift and hospitality despite a foot of snow.
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Greeley
George J. West
Golden Trainscript
Hughes
Denver Pacific
Wee
Ug En Mas
Tax-Payer Demands Enforcement of Greeley Liquor Ordinances
A Greeley reader criticizes lax enforcement of temperance rules, accusing Dr. Bachtel and Dr. Buchtel of selling liquor despite commitments. The letter argues officials and Good Templars fail to uphold ordinances and warns residents will protect themselves if laws remain merely ceremonial. January 1872.
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Greeley
Tuttle
Weill
Buechtel
Good Templars
Greeley, Jan
Sth
Ammonia terminology notes in Grbeley Colorado
A brief local correction notes the proper usage of the term ammonia straight in Grbeley Colorado. The item emphasizes correct phrasing for a chemical reference in the community.
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Grbeley, Colo
Dedication Service Highlights New Presbyterian Church
The Spruce street church’s dedication drew a large congregation with Rev. Sheldon Jackson delivering the sermon and Rev. Thompson, Rev. Stuart of Evans, and Rev. G. H. Adams of Greeley leading services. The Board of Trustees reported the church debt free with a small treasury balance and listed generous donations from Elmira Mt. Kisco Brooklyn and Coopersown. the General Assembly will fund ministerial needs.
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New Presbyterian Church
Spruce Street
Sheldon Jackson
Rocky Mountain District
Thompson
Stuart
Evans
G. H. Adams
Greeley
Board of Trustees
Second Presbyterian Church
Elmira
Presbyterian Church
Mt. Kisco
Westchester County
N. Y
H. Toller
Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church
Brooklyn
C. W. Smith
Cooperstown
General Assembly
Board of Home Missions
W. F. Thompson
Harvey Puare
Ext Hamn
Denver Population Surges in New 1871 Census Effort
The Matthews Reser firm released a Denver city census claiming population growth since 1870. W Iolly led the survey for Real Estate Register with 4500 heads of families listed. 2717 names appear in the directory. Publication and comparative tables are promised for the near future.
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Denver
Poe Pieazaber
Matthews, Reser, & Co. A
W. Iolly
Meiners
Iat
CIA
Crnegluma
Denver News
Sugar works in California at Arvada beet sugar factory
The Arvada Beet Sugar Manufactory, built about a year ago at 170000 dollars with 200 acres of beets, employs 70 in the factory and 100 in the fields. It processed 6000 tons of beets last year and 3200 tons so far this year to November 1. The plant runs on three engines totaling 100 horsepower plus five boilers for steam, with 8000 tons of beets on hand. Miller & Lux fatten cattle on beet pulp at the site for slaughter.
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Mesers, Miller & Lux
Samuel Wright
Canal No. 2
Bag
Whitney
Colony Hall
Greeley
Frank Baker
Cobden
Ilinois
Fort Lupton
Hay
Denver
Baker
Rome
Massachusetts
New Church
Boyd
Barnes
Harrington
Kennedy
Starkweather
L. S. H. ¥. P. Society
Creeley
Isaac Canfield
O. W. Shattuck
J. Welch
E. Rea
Nedy
Canfield
Shattuck
Sec
Jacob Welch
W. B. Woodruff
Religious notices and social items from the Presbyterian church
Notices describe services at the Presbyterian church and Masonic Hall next Sunday and Sunday evening with colonial and local time references. A Union prayer meeting meets at Dr Scott's residence, and the Green church schedule shifts to 7:30 PM. The Greek Innocents perform at Colony Hall, and church members plan Saturday meetings on Spruce Street.
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Presbyterian Church
Scott
Innocents
Colony Hall
Presbyterian Church Society
Spruce St
Australia
San Francisco
Messrs Marsh & Avery
Our Place
Fred Smith & Bros
la Port
Alexis
Denver
Cooper
Green
Masonic Hall
Greeley
Colorado
Cheyenne
Higley
Messrs
Orr & Moody
Salomon
Rosa Robbins
Secon
Sheriff Brush
Stock growers meeting in Denver addressed by Dr Latham
Dr Latham spoke to the Stock Growers Association in Denver last week praising losses so far while noting emphasis on herds in Astoton and Colorado. The group urged Colorado stock growers to report losses to Secretary Holley.
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Latham
Stock “Growers Association
Denver
Astotn
Colorado
Chilcott
Publo
Holley
Jas. G. Cooper
Grand Duke
The Lyceum Thursday Programme
Programme for Thursday evening features Musici Select Reading by Mrs J Max Clarks, Address on Woman Suffrage by Rev J Adams, followed by criticism discussion and closing exercises with music.
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the Lyceum
J. Max Clarks
Atdress
J. 4. Adams
Usw
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Grealey
GC. Meeker
New-York Tribune
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Tate
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Chicago Tribune
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Germany
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Chicago Standard
Indiana
Axie
Khury
Bert Root
England
Johmny Drapeau
France
Europe
Napoleon
Rmpire
First Presbyterian Church
Mr Batchelder
Vermont
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